Table of Contents: OPERATION ARCANA Edited by John Joseph Adams
John Joseph Adams has posted the cover and table of contents for his upcoming military fantasy anthology Operation Arcana:
Here’s the book description:
High fantasy, contemporary and urban fantasy, and fantasy action and adventure all set in a military vein by top authors including Jonathan Maberry, Tobias Buckell, Elizabeth Moon, Tanya Huff, Glen Cook, Simon R. Green, Seanan McGuire, and Linda Nagata.
From Tolkien’s Battle of Helm’s Deep to George R.R. Martin’s Blackwater to Elizabeth Moon’s Civil War of Fintha, it is in the battles of epic fantasy, sword and sorcery, and contemporary fantasy where heroism comes alive, magic is unleashed, and legends are made and unmade. Here are stories on the military side of both high fantasy, contemporary fantasy, and urban fantasy. These tales feature beautifully crafted worlds of a past and present filled with magic and mayhem—all served up by a range of top authors.
Here’s the table of contents…
- “Rules of Enchantment” by david Klecha & Tobias S. Buckell
- “The Damned One Hundred” by jonathan Maberry
- “Blood, Ash, Braids” by genevieve Valentine
- “Mercenary’s Honor” by elizabeth Moon
- “The Guns of the Wastes” by django Wexler
- “The Graphology of Hemorrhage” by yoon Ha Lee
- “American Golem” by weston Ochse
- “Weapons in the Earth” by myke Cole
- “Heavy Sulfur” by ari Marmell
- “Steel Ships” by tanya Huff
- “Sealskin” by carrie Vaughn
- “Pathfinder” by t.c. Mccarthy
- “Bone Eaters” by glen Cook
- “Bomber’s Moon” by simon R. Green
- “In Skeleton Leaves” by seanan Mcguire
- “The Way Home” by linda Nagata
Book info as per Amazon US:
- Paperback: 400 pages
- Publisher: Baen (March 3, 2015)
- ISBN-10: 1476780366
- ISBN-13: 978-1476780368
That’s a decent lineup
What’s with the two different covers?
Heh. I mistakenly grabbed the smaller one from Amazon, which uses a different cover. I will assume John’s cover is the definitive one. I’ve updated the post.