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Sirens and Other Daemon Lovers : Magical Tales of Love and Seduction.
Title:
Sirens and Other Daemon Lovers : Magical Tales of Love and Seduction.
Author:
Constantine, Storm.
ISBN:
9781453273241
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (775 pages)
Contents:
Intro -- Cover -- Title Page -- Thanks -- Contents -- Introduction -- My Lady of the Hearth. Storm Constantine -- The Faerie Cony-catcher. Delia Sherman -- Broke Heart Blues. Joyce Carol Oates -- Wolfed. Tanith Lee -- Ashes on Her Lips. Edward Bryant -- Mirrors. Garry Kilworth -- Midnight Express. Michael Swanwick -- No Human Hands to Touch. Elizabeth E. Wein -- Attachments. Pat Murphy -- In the Season of Rains. Ellen Steiber -- Bird Count. Jane Yolen -- A Wife of Acorn, Leaf, and Rain. Dave Smeds -- Tastings. Neil Gaiman -- The Sweet of Bitter Bark and Burning Clove. Doris Egan -- Heat. Melissa Lee Shaw -- The Eye of the Storm. Kelley Eskridge -- O for a Fiery Gloom and Thee. Brian Stableford -- The Light That Passes Through You. Conrad Williams -- Private Words. Mark W. Tiedemann -- The House of Nine Doors. Ellen Kushner -- Persephone. Wendy Froud -- Taking Loup. Bruce Glassco -- A Biography of Ellen Datlow -- A Biography of Terri Windling -- Copyright.
Abstract:
A dangerously seductive collection of tales that-like the sirens themselves-are impossible to resist Sensuality mingles with fantasy in this sultry anthology starring fairies, sphinxes, werewolves, and other beings by masterful storytellers including Joyce Carol Oates, Neil Gaiman, Jane Yolen, Ellen Kushner, and more. Sirens and Other Daemon Lovers features a vampire who falls in love with her human prey, an updated Red Riding Hood fantasy, an unsuspecting young man who innocently joins in seductive faerie revelry, and a cat goddess made human. Alluring and charismatic, this collection from master editors Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling will stimulate more than just your imagination.   This ebook features illustrated biographies of Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling, including rare photos from the editors' personal collections.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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