The Mammoth Book of Comic Fantasy Author:Mike Ashley (Editor) Comic fantasy has burgeoned into a favorite sub-category with the enormous popularity of such authors as Douglas Adams, Terry Pratchett, Tom Holt, and Neil Gaiman -- all of whom are included in this 200,000-word collection of classic reprints and new gems. Veteran fantasy anthologist Mike Ashley has compiled stories from such masters of the fanc... more »iful imagination.
Table of Contents: Tom Holt, Craig Shaw Gardner, Gardner Dozois, Jack Dann, Michael Swanwick, Esther Friesner, Terry Bisson, Terry Pratchett, Harvey Jacobs, John Morressy, Terry Jones, Anthony Armstrong, Louise Cooper, David Langford, Peter Cannon, Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, James F. Sullivan, Ron Goulart, F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre, Randall Garrett, Amy Myers, Heywood Brown, Robert Rankin, James A. Bibby, Anne Gay, Richard A. Lupoff, Jane Yolen, Lawrence Schimel, Jack Sharkey, Alan Dean Foster, Harry Turtledove, Al Sarrantonio, Molly Brown, and R.A. Lafferty.« less
This book had some good stories, some bad stories but mostly filled with OK/mediocre stories. I did enjoy Death Swatch, Troll Bridge and Ruella in Love.