Naked city : tales of urban fantasy /

Naked city : tales of urban fantasy / edited by Ellen Datlow. - 1st ed. - New York : St. Martin's Griffin, c2011. - xiii, 539 p. ; 22 cm.

Curses / How the pooka came to New York City / On the slide / The Duke of Riverside / Oblivion by Calvin Klein / Fairy gifts / Picking up the pieces / Underbridge / Priced to sell / The bricks of Gelecek / Weston walks / The projected girl/ The way station / Guns for the dead / And go like this / Noble rot / Daddy longlegs of the evening / The skinny girl / The Colliers' Venus (1893) / King pole, gallows pole, bottle tree / by Jim Butcher -- by Delia Sherman -- by Richard Bowes -- by Ellen Kushner -- by Christopher Fowler -- by Patricia Briggs -- by Pat Cadigan -- by Peter S. Beagle -- by Naomi Novik -- by Matthew Kressel -- by Kit Reed -- by Lavie Tidhar -- by Nathan Ballingrud -- by Melissa Marr -- by John Crowley -- by Holly Black -- by Jeffrey Ford -- by Lucius Shepard -- by Caitlín R. Kiernan -- by Elizabeth Bear.

An anthology of gritty supernatural tales of magic and mischief by leading genre authors includes an original "Harry Dresden" by Jim Butcher, Patricia Briggs' story about a vampire who must save the Fae who lifted his curse, and Holly Black's short piece about a rock star who discovers a young woman's unnatural appetites.

0312385242 (pbk.) 0312604319 (hbk.) 9780312385248 (pbk.) 9780312604318 (hbk.)

2011008088

015798896 Uk


Paranormal fiction.


Fantasy fiction, American.
Short stories, American.

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