The year's best fantasy & horror. 2008 : twenty-first annual collection
Year's best fantasy and horror. 2008
Cambist and Lord Iron : a fairy tale of economics / Vampires in the lemon grove / Holiday / Hum drum / Scenes of hell / Splitfoot / House of mechanical pain / Last worders / Monsters of heaven / Fiddler of Bayou Teche / Monkey / Mr. Poo-Poo / Winter's wife / Troll / Tenth muse / Drowned life / Swing / Follow me home / Forest / Fragrant goddess / Up the fire road / Gray boy's work / Seven devils of central California / Merchant and the alchemist's gate / Valentine, July heat wave / Thing forbidden / Reversal of fortune / Village smart / Rats / Perfect and unmappable grace / Boulder / Hill / Lovers : (Jaafar the Winged) / Ape man / Hide / England and nowhere / Sir Hereward and Mister Fitz go to war again / Toother / Closet dreams / Evolution of trickster stories among the dogs of North Park after the change
Datlow, Ellen.
Link, Kelly.
Grant, Gavin J.
Daniel Abraham -- Karen Russell -- M. Rickert -- Gary McMahon -- Billy Collins -- Paul Walther -- Chaz Brenchley -- Karen Joy Fowler -- Nathan Ballingrud -- Delia Sherman -- Eliza Griswold -- Reggie Oliver -- Elizabeth Hand -- Nathalie Anderson -- William Browning Spencer -- Jeffrey Ford -- Don Tumasonis -- Sonya Taaffe -- Laird Barron -- Paul Park -- Eileen Gunn -- M. T. Anderson -- Catherynne M. Valente -- Ted Chiang -- Joyce Carol Oates -- Donald Mead -- Holly Black -- Maggie Smith -- Veronica Schanoes -- Jack M. Haringa -- Lucy Kemnitzer -- Tanith Lee -- Khaled Mattawa -- Alexander MacBride -- Liz Williams -- Tim Nickels -- Garth Nix -- Terry Dowling -- Lisa Tuttle -- Kij Johnson.
edited by Ellen Datlow and Kelly Link & Gavin J. Grant.