The Great World and the Small: More Tales of the Ominous and MagicalA collection of stories by three-time World Fantasy Award finalist Darrell Schweitzer, as designed and illustrated by WFA winning artist Jason Van Hollander. The works show a wide range, from Arthurian fantasy to modern horror to humorous science fiction--and even include one of Schweitzer's popular "Tom O'Bedlam" stories. |
Contents
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BELIEVING IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY | 22 |
THE ADVENTURE OF THE DEATHFETCH | 39 |
THE UNWANTED GRAIL | 54 |
THE MURDER OF ETELVEN THIOS | 72 |
THE FINAL? MURDER? OF ETELVEN THIOS? | 85 |
SILKIE SON | 104 |
TOM OBEDLAM AND THE KING OF DREAMS | 129 |
THE INVISIBLE KNIGHTS SQUIRE | 144 |
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