Sails & Sorcery: Tales of Nautical Fantasy

Publisher Marketing: Mermaids. Pirates. Flying ships. Creatures from the deep. Magic beyond your wildest dreams. The sea is a dangerous and wonderful realm. It calls to many, promising riches, adventure, or freedom. But just as there are beautiful and remarkable treasures to be found upon and below the waves, do not underestimate the dangers hidden within its depths. So polish your cutlass and prepare your spells for what awaits. Embark upon a journey across leagues of unimaginable adventure. Ride the waves to mystery and magic. Featuring 28 stories and 42 illustrations, including tales by New York Times best-seller Elaine Cunningham, Paul S. Kemp, Patrick Thomas, and James M. Ward with an all-new story featuring Halcyon Blithe. Review Citations: Booklist 08/01/2007 pg. 56 (EAN 9780971360891, Paperback) Contributor Bio:  Cunningham, Elaine Susan Kearney used to set herself on fire four times a day. Now a "USA Today "bestselling author, she does something really hot--she writes romance. Kearney, a native of New Jersey, resides in a suburb of Tampa with her husband, kids, and Boston Terrier. Elaine Cunningham is a former music and history teacher who resides with her family in New England. She is the "New York Times "bestselling author of the Changeling Detective Agency series, as well as several Forgotten Realms books. Kassandra Sims lives in Nashville, Tennessee. The author of several paranormal romance novels, she is also a criminal mastermind whose plans for world domination and sassy yet comfortable heels have been as of yet woefully unsuccessful. Contributor Bio:  Ward, James M James Ward is the author of gaming fiction as well as an award-winning and bestselling designer of games. He lives in Elkhorn, Wisconsin.