Legends (anthology)
Legends: Short Novels by the Masters of Modern Fantasy is a 1998 anthology of 11 novellas by a number of English-language fantasy authors, edited by Robert Silverberg. All the stories were original to the collection, and set in the authors' established fictional worlds. The anthology won a Locus Award for Best Anthology in 1999. Its science fiction equivalent, Far Horizons, followed in 1999.
The collection has a sequel, Legends II, published in 2003.
Contents
- Stephen King: "The Little Sisters of Eluria"
- Terry Goodkind: "Debt of Bones"
- Orson Scott Card: "Grinning Man"
- Robert Silverberg: "The Seventh Shrine"
- Ursula K. Le Guin: "Dragonfly"
- Raymond E. Feist: "The Wood Boy"
- Terry Pratchett: "The Sea and Little Fishes"
- George R. R. Martin: The Hedge Knight
- Tad Williams: "The Burning Man"
- Anne McCaffrey: "Runner of Pern"
- Robert Jordan: "New Spring"
Editions
- A hardback edition was published by Voyager on October 5, 1998 in the United Kingdom with.
- A paperback edition was published by Voyager on June 7, 1999 in the United Kingdom with.
- * "The Sea and Little Fishes"
- * "Runner of Pern"
- * "The Hedge Knight"
- * "The Burning Man"
- * "New Spring"Volume Two - published on April 3, 2000, both containing:
- * "The Little Sisters of Eluria"
- * "Debt of Bones"
- * "Grinning Man"
- * "The Seventh Shrine"
- * "Dragonfly"
- * "The Wood Boy"