Return to Avalon
by Andre Norton and Charles de Lint and Jane Lindskold and Esther M. Friesner and Melanie Rawn and Jennifer Roberson and Kate Elliott and Katharine Kerr and Judith Tarr and Elisabeth Waters and Lawrence Schimel and C.J. Cherryh and Diana L. Paxson and Karen Haber and Laura Resnick and Deborah Wheeler and Susan Shwartz and Adrienne Martine-Barnes and Paul Edwin Zimmer and Dave Wolverton and Eluki bes Shahar and Dave Smeds
From Arthurian tales with a twist, to stories of pre-Roman Britain's pagan Goddess, to epic struggles between Christianity and Celtic gods, these 20 tales capture the essence of Marion Zimmer Bradley. Contents: Introduction / Diana L. Paxson -- Foreword / Andre Norton -- To light such a candle / Eluki Bes Shahar -- The grail of heart's desire / Judith Tarr -- Lady of Avalon / Diana L. Paxson -- With God to guard her / Kate Elliott -- Appreciation / C.J. Cherryh -- Sing to me of love and shadows / Deborah Wheeler -- The wellspring / Katharine Kerr -- Knives / Dave Smeds. A refuge of firedrakes / Susan Shwartz -- Appreciation / Charles de Lint -- The hag / Lawrence Schimel -- Salve, Regina / Melanie Rawn -- Tress of Avalon / Elisabeth Waters -- Sparrow / Esther Friesner -- The spell between worlds / Karen Haber -- The stone mother's curse / Dave Wolverton. Appreciation / Paul Edwin Zimmer -- Iontioren's tale / Paul Edwin Zimmer -- Winter tales / Adrienne Martine-Barnes -- Dark lady / Jane M. Lindskold -- The lily maid of Astolat / Laura Resnick -- Appreciation / Jennifer Roberson -- Guinevere's truth / Jennifer Roberson.
Release Date:
December 31, 1995