Rags and Bones HC (2013 Hachette) New Twists on Timeless Tales comic books
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$7.00
1st printing. Edited by Melissa Marr and Tim Pratt. New stories by Saladin Ahmed, Kelley Armstrong, Holly Black, Neil Gaiman, Kami Garcia, Melissa Marr, Garth Nix, Tim Pratt, Carrie Ryan, Margaret Stohl, Gene Wolfe and Rick Yancey. Six illustrations by Charles Vess. From Sir Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene to E. M. Forster's "The Machine Stops," literature is filled with sexy, deadly, and downright twisted tales. In this collection, award-winning and bestselling authors reimagine their favorite classic stories, the ones that have inspired, awed, and enraged them, the ones that have become ingrained in modern culture, and the ones that have been too long overlooked. Written from a twenty-first century perspective and set within the realms of science fiction, dystopian fiction, fantasy, and realistic fiction, these short stories are as moving and thought provoking as their originators. Hardcover, 368 pages, full color. Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $18.00.