Christmas Bestiary
Edited by Rosalind M. & Martin H. Greenberg
Daw Books
ISBN 0-88677-528-0
November 1992
Paperback (315 pages)
Original anthology of 19 fantasy Christmas stories featuring mythical beasts, with a field guide to Christmas Beasts by Stefan R. Dziemianowicz.
* 7 • Introduction • Stefan R. Dziemianowicz
* 15 • A Compromised Christmas • Jennifer Roberson
* 27 • Karaoke Christmas • Elizabeth Scarborough
* 57 • The Raven Teaches the Professor a Lesson • Jack C. Haldeman, II
* 69 • The Rocking Horse Christmas • Barb Jernigan
* 81 • The Abominable Snowman • Laura Resnick
* 95 • A Bird of a Different Color • Blake Cahoon
* 123 • Christmas Seal • Jane Lindskold
* 127 • In This Season • Harry Turtledove
* 151 • A Web for Christmas • Karen Haber
* 163 • Babe and the Christmas Tree • Lawrence Schimel
* 167 • Of Dust and Fire and the Night • Barry N. Malzberg
* 175 • I’ll Be Home for Christmas • Tanya Huff
* 199 • Birthnight • Michelle M. Sagara
* 219 • Ox and Ass Before Him Bow • Mark Aronson
* 229 • Fate • Kristine Kathryn Rusch
* 245 • The Last Sphinx • Barbara Delaplace
* 257 • The Best Laid Schemes • Jack Nimersheim
* 279 • The Gift of the Magicians, with Apologies to You Know Who • Jane Yolen
* 285 • The Blue-Nosed Reindeer • Mike Resnick
This cover actually came back, with instructions to reduce the relief and volume of the mermaid's bottom. Politically correct mermaid posteriors... what a world we live in!
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