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Table of Contents:

• 11 - Introduction - essay by Elisabeth Waters
• 12 - Edra's Arrow - short fiction by Esther M. Friesner
• 29 - A Nose for Trouble - short fiction by Patricia B. Cirone
• 43 - Night Watches - [Temple Cats - 2] - short fiction by Catherine Soto
• 60 - Vanishing Village - short fiction by Margaret L. Carter
• 75 - Pearl of Fire - short fiction by Deborah J. Ross
• 96 - The Ironwood Box - short fiction by Kimberly L. Maughan
• 111 - Bearing Shadows - novelette by Dave Smeds
• 148 - Black Ghost, Red Ghost - [The Ghosts] - short fiction by Jonathan Moeller
• 166 - The Decisive Princess - short fiction by Catherine Mintz
• 172 - Child of the Father - short fiction by Alanna Morland
• 192 - Child of Ice, Child of Flame - short fiction by Marian Allen
• 204 - Skin and Bones - [Skin] - short fiction by Heather Rose Jones
• 223 - Crosswort Puzzle - [Treasures of Albion - 4] - short fiction by Michael Spence and Elisabeth Waters
• 239 - Fairy Debt - short fiction by T. Borregaard
• 254 - Tontine - short fiction by Robert E. Vardeman
• 266 - The Menagerie - short fiction by Sarah Dozier

Table of Contents:

• Daughters of Brightshield - short fiction by Pauline J. Alama
• Undivided - short fiction by Marian Allen
• It's All in the Making - short fiction by Patricia B. Cirone
• Shalott's Inn - short story by Leah Cypess
• Wolf Maiden - short fiction by Linda L. Donahue
• Polish on, Polish off: A Dragon Tale - short fiction by Tom Inister
• Scam Artistry - short fiction by Mercedes Lackey and Elisabeth Waters
• The Vessel - short fiction by Gerri Leen
• Fairest of Them All - short fiction by Melissa Mead
• Blood Moon - short fiction by Catherine Mintz
• Stolen Ghosts - [The Ghosts] - short fiction by Jonathan Moeller
• Black Magic - short fiction by Resa Nelson
• The Frog's Princess - short fiction by Kristin Noone
• Squirrel Errant - short fiction by Michael H. Payne
• Remembering - short fiction by Deborah J. Ross
• A Morsel for the Plague Queen - short fiction by Dave Smeds
• Hope for the Dawn - [Temple Cats - 3] - short fiction by Catherine Soto
• Daughter of Heaven - [Treasures of Albion - 5] - short fiction by Michael Spence and Elisabeth Waters
• Deermouse - short fiction by K. D. Wentworth

Table of Contents:

• 11 - Introduction - essay by Elisabeth Waters
• 13 - The Casket of Brass - short fiction by Deborah J. Ross
• 38 - Merlin's Clutter - short story by Helen E. Davis
• 47 - Sceptre of the Ungodly - [Treasures of Albion - 6] - short fiction by Elisabeth Waters and Michael Spence
• 69 - Material Witness - short fiction by Brenta Blevins
• 83 - Owl Court - short fiction by K. D. Wentworth
• 103 - Nellandra's Keeper - short fiction by Teresa Howard
• 114 - Sages and Demons - [Temple Cats - 4] - short fiction by Catherine Soto
• 138 - The Case of the Haunted City - short fiction by Josepha Sherman
• 156 - Pax Draconica - short fiction by Catherine McBride [as by Cate McBride]
• 166 - Sea-Child - short fiction by Cynthia Ward
• 180 - Ghost Masks - [The Ghosts] - short fiction by Jonathan Moeller
• 201 - The Vapors of Crocodile Fen - short fiction by Dave Smeds
• 225 - Lord Shashensa - short fiction by Therese Arkenberg
• 243 - Three on a Match - short fiction by Michael H. Payne
• 263 - A Curious Case - short fiction by Annclaire Livoti
• 278 - Soul Walls - novelette by Julia H. West
• 306 - Little Red - short fiction by Melissa Mead

Table of Contents:

• The Sorceress's Apprentice - short fiction by Pauline J. Alama
• Killing Stars - short fiction by Robin Wayne Bailey
• Mira - short story by Steven Brust
• Proving Grounds - short fiction by Stepan Chapman [as by Steve Chapman]
• Impossible Quests - short fiction by Kate Coombs
• A Wall To Keep The World Out - short story by Helen E. Davis
• Caden's Death - short fiction by Amy Griswold
• Ghost Puppet - [The Ghosts] - short fiction by Jonathan Moeller
• Well Enough - short fiction by Lauren K. Moody
• Matriculation - short fiction by Michael H. Payne
• Fire and Fate - short fiction by Deborah J. Ross
• The Lost and Found Talisman - short fiction by Josepha Sherman
• Homecoming - short fiction by Jonathan Shipley
• The Etherine Road - short fiction by Dave Smeds
• Winter in Khotan - [Temple Cats - 5] - short fiction by Catherine Soto
• Inquisition for Blood - [Treasures of Albion - 7] - short fiction by Elisabeth Waters and Michael Spence
• Simon's Fish - short fiction by Barbara Tarbox
• Pantheon Shift Change - short fiction by L. M. Townsend-Crow
• The Sundered Star - short fiction by K. D. Wentworth
• Saved by the Soap - short fiction by Susan Wolven

Table of Contents:

• 11 - Introduction - (2011) - essay by Elisabeth Waters
• 12 - A Legal Affair - short fiction by Kat Otis
• 19 - The Seal Hunt - short fiction by Deborah J. Ross
• 41 - The Girl Who Folded Dragons - short fiction by Jean Tatro
• 52 - Hedgewitch - short fiction by Jonathan Shipley
• 63 - Banjooli - short fiction by Melissa Mead
• 80 - Truth in the Inward Parts - [Treasures of Albion - 8] - short fiction by Elisabeth Waters and Michael Spence
• 103 - Mad Magic - short fiction by Margaret L. Carter
• 114 - The Page Turner - short fiction by Dave Smeds
• 142 - The Cave of Almerzan - short fiction by Patricia Duffy Novak
• 159 - The Raw and the Cooked - short fiction by Michael H. Payne
• 182 - Wisdom of Winds - short fiction by Pauline J. Alama
• 198 - Nemesis - short fiction by Stepan Chapman [as by Steve Chapman]
• 215 - The Hungry Ghost - short fiction by J. C. Hsyu
• 231 - Ghost Dance - [The Ghosts] - short fiction by Jonathan Moeller
• 253 - Hallah Iron-Thighs and the Dancing Djinn - [Hallah Iron-Thighs] - short fiction by K. D. Wentworth
• 268 - Time for Tears - short fiction by David L. Burkhead
• 282 - Not the Best Neighbors - short fiction by Julia H. West
• 298 - The Hate-Filled Gnome - short fiction by Joette Rozanski [as by Joette M. Rozanski]
• 307 - Summer Flu - short fiction by Katharina Schuschke

Table of Contents:

• 1 - Introduction - essay by Elisabeth Waters
• 3 - A Hunter of the Celadon Plains - short story by Deborah J. Ross
• 21 - The Memory Box - short story by Patricia B. Cirone
• 36 - Grave Gold - short story by Jonathan Shipley
• 54 - Forever Is a Long Time - short story by Melissa Mead
• 63 - They That Watch - [Treasures of Albion] - short story by Elisabeth Waters and Michael Spence
• 84 - Straw-Spun - short story by Leah Cypess
• 100 - Mahrut's Road - short story by Nathan Crowder
• 111 - Storm Over Taktsang - [Temple Cats - 6] - short story by Catherine Soto
• 131 - Airs Above the Ground - novelette by Michael H. Payne
• 154 - Netcasters - novelette by Layla Lawlor
• 181 - The Salt Mines - novelette by Dave Smeds
• 204 - Strength, Wisdom, and Compassion - short story by Julia H. West
• 215 - Dead Princesses - short story by Stepan Chapman [as by Steve Chapman]
• 232 - The Rising - short story by Pauline J. Alama
• 245 - Ghost Pyres - [The Ghosts] - short story by Jonathan Moeller
• 264 - Jack in Black - short story by Linda A. B. Davis

Table of Contents:

• Introduction - essay by Elisabeth Waters
• Dead Salt - short fiction by Jonathan Shipley
• The Rolang of Taiyung - short fiction by Catherine Soto
• Tear-Stained Sword - short fiction by Jessie D. Eaker
• A Variation in Silence - short fiction by Rebecca G. Eaker
• The Tavern at the Ford - novelette by Dave Smeds
• The Damsel in the Garden - short story by Pauline J. Alama
• Ghost Spike - short fiction by Jonathan Moeller
• Ru's Bad Day - short fiction by Lorie Calkins
• The Vine Princess - short fiction by Stepan Chapman [as by Steve Chapman]
• Trading Gifts - short fiction by Rabia Gale
• A Drink of Deadly Wine - short fiction by Michael Spence and Elisabeth Waters
• Promises and Pastry - short fiction by Melissa Mead
• Where There's Smoke - short story by Michael H. Payne
• Justice - short story by Suzan Harden
• Pearl of Tears - short fiction by Deborah J. Ross
• What;s in a Name? - short fiction by Katharina Schuschke

Table of Contents:

• 7 - Introduction - essay by Elisabeth Waters
• 9 - The Poisoned Crown - short fiction by Deborah J. Ross
• 33 - Heartless - short fiction by Stepan Chapman [as by Steve Chapman]
• 51 - Witch of Stones - short fiction by Rebecca G. Eaker
• 69 - Chosen Ones - short fiction by Amy Griswold
• 79 - Warmonger - short fiction by Robin Wayne Bailey
• 94 - Gift Horses - short fiction by Samantha Rich
• 101 - Plausible Deniability - short fiction by Sandra Morrese and Bari Greenberg [as by Cat Greenberg and Bari Greenberg]
• 107 - The Stormwitch's Daughter - short fiction by Dave Smeds
• 130 - Shining Silver, Hidden Gold - short fiction by Catherine Soto
• 147 - Menda City - short fiction by Michael H. Payne
• 171 - Amma's Wishes - short fiction by M. E. Garber
• 185 - Dead Hand of the Past - short fiction by Jonathan Shipley
• 203 - Nut Rolls - short fiction by Patricia B. Cirone
• 221 - With Thy Six Keys Enter - short fiction by Julia H. West
• 241 - All Else - short fiction by Pauline J. Alama
• 253 - Gods of the Elders - short fiction by Jonathan Moeller
• 275 - Bronze Bras and More! - short fiction by Melissa Mead
• 278 - About Sword and Sorceress - essay by Elisabeth Waters

Table of Contents:

• 7 - Introduction - essay by Elisabeth Waters
• 9 - The Sea Witches - short fiction by Robin Wayne Bailey
• 23 - Phoenix for the Amateur Chef - novelette by G. Scott Huggins
• 49 - Temple of Chaos - short fiction by Marian Allen
• 68 - Admissions - short fiction by Michael H. Payne
• 91 - An Old Dragon's Treasure - short fiction by Robert Lowell Russell
• 101 - Liars' Tournament - short fiction by Pauline J. Alama
• 121 - Grave Magic - short fiction by Stepan Chapman [as by Steve Chapman]
• 138 - The Piper's Wife - short fiction by Susan Murrie Macdonald
• 146 - Four Paws to Light My Way - short fiction by Deborah J. Ross
• 169 - Jewels in the Sand - short fiction by Catherine Soto
• 192 - Death Among the Ruins - short fiction by Jonathan Shipley
• 212 - Diplomacy in the Dark - short fiction by Suzan Harden
• 235 - A Fairy Tale of Milk and Coffee - short fiction by L. S. Patton
• 253 - Possibilities - short fiction by Julia H. West
• 276 - Dark Speech - short fiction by Michael Spence and Elisabeth Waters

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Table of Contents:

• 7 - Introduction - essay by Elisabeth Waters
• 9 - The Sound of the Moon - short story by Robin Wayne Bailey
• 25 - A Librarian in Distress - short story by Rose Strickman
• 42 - Wight Nights - short story by Stepan Chapman [as by Steve Chapman]
• 62 - Unexpected - short story by Suzan Harden
• 81 - The Nature of Wraiths - short story by Dave Smeds
• 98 - Royal Daughters - short story by Elaine Cunningham
• 107 - The Girl from Black Point Rock - short story by Deborah J. Ross
• 129 - Shaman's Quest - short story by Kevin L. O'Brien
• 144 - Save a Prayer - short story by Mercedes Lackey
• 171 - Add a Cup of Terror - short story by Michael Spence and Elisabeth Waters
• 184 - Deadly Questions - short story by Jonathan Shipley
• 209 - Sky, Clouds, and Sonam - short story by Catherine Mintz
• 221 - Hostages of Honeycomb - short story by Marian Allen
• 243 - Woman's Work - short story by Pauline J. Alama
• 256 - Authority Figures - short story by Michael H. Payne
• 280 - Till the Cows Come Home - short story by L. S. Patton
• 294 - Expiration Date - short story by Julia H. West
• 313 - Finding Truth - short story by Lorie Calkins