The Book of Magic

The Book of Magic

Illustration By Tommy Arnold

Dust jacket and interior illustrations by Tommy Arnold.

About the Book:

We're excited to announce The Book of Magic, which will be illustrated and bound as a sort of “companion” volume to our edition of the landmark anthology, Rogues, as well as The Book of Swords.

Gardner Dozois has pulled together a great lineup of stories, as you'll see below. Our edition will be limited to only 300 numbered copies and 26 lettered copies. Tommy Arnold is contributing the dust jacket, a few color interior plates, and a b&w header illustration for each story.

Some of the features of our edition include:

  • A full color dust jacket
  • Story heading illustrations for each tale
  • Several full-color plates
  • Oversize trim size
  • Smyth sewn for a lifetime of enjoyment
  • Limited Edition housed in a custom foil stamped slipcase
  • Lettered Edition specially bound and housed in a custom foil stamped traycase
  • One-time limited edition printing of only 326 copies

Limited: 300 numbered copies signed by the authors, but not the editor

Lettered: 26 deluxe bound copies, housed in a custom traycase, signed by the authors, but not the editor

Table of Contents:

  • Introduction by Gardner Dozois
  • “The Return of the Pig” by K. J. Parker
  • “Community Service” by Megan Lindholm
  • “Flint and Mirror” by John Crowley
  • “The Friends of Masquelayne the Incomparable” by Matthew Hughes
  • “The Biography of a Bouncing Boy Terror: Chapter Two: Jumping Jack in Love” by Ysabeau S. Wilce
  • “Song of Fire” by Rachel Pollack
  • “Loft the Sorcerer” by Eleanor Arnason
  • “The Governor” by Tim Powers
  • “Sungrazer” by Liz Williams
  • “The Staff in the Stone” by Garth Nix
  • “No Work of Mine” by Elizabeth Bear
  • “Widow Maker” by Lavie Tidhar
  • “The Wolf and the Manticore” by Greg Van Eekhout
  • “A Night at the Tarn House” by George R. R. Martin
  • “The Devil’s Whatever” by Andy Duncan
  • “Bloom” by Kate Elliott
  • “The Fall and Rise of the House of the Wizard Malkuril” by Scott Lynch
artists_list:
Tommy Arnold
binding:
Hardcover
book_case:
None
book_type:
Anthology
country_of_manufacturer:
United States
is_subpress:
Yes
print_status:
Out of Print
year:
2019