Chapter 20: “Except on Saturdays,” Peter S.Chapter 18: “I Make Myself a Dragon,” Beth Cato.Chapter 17: “Lucky’s Dragon,” Kelly Barnhill.He continuously puts out anthologies that pique my curiosity, but not quite enough to divert my reading schedule for a massive pile of short stories.

Jonathan Strahan has been on my radar for a while. Chapter 16: “The Nine Curves River,” R. Today we will be talking about The Book of Dragons, by a whole hell of a lot of authors and edited by Jonathan Strahan.Chapter 13: “Where the River Turns to Concrete,” Brooke Bolander.Chapter 11: “A Whisper of Blue,” Ken Liu.Chapter 9: “Hikayat Sri Bujang, or, The Tale of the Naga Sage,” Zen Cho.Chapter 8: “Matriculation,” Elle Katharine White.Chapter 7: “What Heroism Tells Us,” Jane Yolen.Parker, Kelly Robson, Michael Swanwick, Jo Walto. E Cooney, Aliette de Bodard, Amal El-Mohtar, Kate Elliott, Theodora Goss, Ellen Klages, Ken Liu, Seanan Maguire, Patricia A McKillip, K. Kuang, Ann Leckie & Rachel Swirsky, Daniel Abraham, Peter S. Whether they are rampaging beasts awaiting a brave hero to slay or benevolent sages who have much to teach humanity, dragons are intrinsically connected to stories of creation, adventure, and struggle beloved for generations.īringing together nearly thirty stories and poems from some of the greatest science fiction and fantasy writers working today- Garth Nix, Scott Lynch, R.F. Beagle, and other modern masters of fantasy and science fiction put their unique spin on the greatest of mythical beasts-the dragon-in never-before-seen works written exclusively for this fantasy anthology compiled by award-winning editor Jonathan Strahan and with art by Rovina Cai!įrom China to Europe, Africa to North America, dragons have long captured our imagination in myth and legend. Kuang, Kate Elliott, Ken Liu, Todd McCaffrey, Garth Nix, Peter S.

The Book of Dragons by Jonathan Strahan