2011 Book 43: Naked City

Aug 17, 2011 03:39

Book 43: Naked City edited by Ellen Datlow, isbn 9780312385248, 539 pages, St. Martin's Griffin, $15.99

The Premise: (from the back cover) "In this thrilling collection of original stories, some of today's hottest paranormal authors delight, thrill and captivate readers with otherwordly tales of magic and mischief."  There are as many definitions ( Read more... )

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mroctober August 17 2011, 11:46:03 UTC
I'm taking the Kushner story for Wilde Stories 2012.

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talekyn August 18 2011, 03:34:39 UTC
That's terrific! I also thought the Elizabeth Bear story might work for Wilde Stories as well.

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Bear? I think not. mroctober August 18 2011, 08:24:28 UTC
I have yet to admire an Elizabeth Bear story.

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jamb0hemie August 18 2011, 01:32:57 UTC
I might have to see if I can find this in rural Cheboygan for the four day long drive back. I just hate buying a whole book for one story. Although, the last collection did have more hit than misses.

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talekyn August 18 2011, 03:32:15 UTC
I found a lot to like about it, but of course there were a few stories that didn't really work for me. And as our mutual Cheboyganian friend likes to say, "your mileage may vary."

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