Olympus Author:Bruce D. Arthurs (Editor), Martin H. Greenberg (Editor) From Zeus to Dionysus, from Hades to the hustle and bustle of modern cities, this unique anthology by seventeen master writers brings a variety of mythical beings out of the mists of time and into our world. From a god who has outlived his worshipers to a Zeus-spawned curse that may lead to unforeseen romance, to a mere mortal who dares to ride ... more »the skies no matter what the cost...these are unforgettable tales of romance and revenge, and of life, death and all the realms that lie between!
Contents:
Introduction / Bruce D. Arthurs --
Drown night with hope of day / Nina Kiriki Hoffman --
Littlest maenad / Esther Friesner --
Flight / Jane Yolen --
Mantik rites / Jon DeCles --
Harpies discover sex / Deborah Wheeler --
In the quiet after midnight / Charles de Lint --
Sword of Herakles / Irene Radford --
To Hades and back / Karen Haber --
In re: Nephelegeretes / Lawrence Watt-Evans --
Hekate's hounds / Diana L. Paxson --
Arrows of godly passion / Mike Resnick & Nick DiChario --
Traps / Jo Clayton --
February thaw / Tanya Huff --
Third song / Roberta Gellis --
For a transcript, send five dollars / Anne Braude --
17 stories involving beings from the Greek myths. These are not old stories (myths) retold - but new stories with different twists, some of which are in an unusual story-telling style.