Culled from the best of a wide variety of sources, this eleventh annual collection of fantasy fiction features contributions by Kim Newman, Joyce Carol Oates, Ellen Kushner, Jack Womack, Karen Joy Fowler, and others.
The tale of the skin by Emma Donoghue
Beauty and the beast by Jaimes Alsop
Gulliver at home by John Kessel
It had to be you by Nancy Pickard
The skull of Charlotte Corday by Leslie Dick
I am infinite, I contain multitudes by Douglas Clegg
Coffee jerk at the gates of Hell by Christopher Jones
Riding the black by Charles Grant
In the fields by Christopher Harman
Mbo by Nicholas Royle
Winner take all by Jeffrey Shaffer
Safe by Gary A. Braunbeck
El castillo de la perseverancia by Howard Waldrop
The sin-eater's tale by Brennen Wysong
A visit by Steven Millhauser
A globe of glass by Sonia Gernes
The fall of the kings by Ellen Kushner and Delia Sherman
Coyote and the white folks ; Sheela na gig by Bill Lewis
The flounder's kiss by Michael Cadnum
Residuals by Paul J. McAuley and Kim Newman
The psychomantium by Molly Brown
In the black mill by Michael Chabon
dust motes by P.D. Cacek
La muerte by Pat Mora. Spanky's back in town by Christopher Fowler
Marriage by Denise Duhamel
Kingyo no fun by Nicholas Royle
Bucket of blood by Norman Partridge
Mermaid by A. Alvarez
Estate by Caitlín R. Kiernan
The sin of Elijah by Steve Stern
Driving blind by Ray Bradbury
The sky-blue ball by Joyce Carol Oates
The black fairy's curse by Karen Joy Fowler
The last song of Sirit Byar by Peter S. Beagle
Marina's fragrance by Mayra Santos-Febres
Setting celestial signs on terrestrial beings by Emily Warn
Rabbit hole by Jane Yolen
Wild horses by Charles de Lint
Princess by Matthew Sweeney
Audience by Jack Womack
Merlin by Robert Clinton
The crawl by Stephen Laws
The remains of Princess Kaiulana's garden by Katherine Vaz
Dharma by Vikram Chandra
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