Name: Other Worlds Than These
ISBN: 9781597804349

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Why This Clicks

Worlds Beyond Here

A doorway into fiction’s many possible worlds, from near variations to magic-filled elsewhere.

Come here for

Parallel worlds that differ by a hair—or by magic.
Portal-fantasy traditions gathered in one volume.

Expect

A collection centered on journeys to possible worlds.
Stories ranging from familiar landmarks to worlds of wonder.

Book Details

Authors: John Joseph Adams
Publisher: Night Shade Books
Published: July 1, 2012
Format: Print & ebook
Theme: Fantasy Anthologies · Sci-Fi Short Stories
Reading lane: Fantasy Anthologies

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Publisher Categories

Short Story Anthologies
Sci-Fi Short Stories
Time Travel Fiction

About This Book

What if you could not only travel any location in the world, but to any possible world? We can all imagine such “other worlds”--be they worlds just slightly different than our own or worlds full of magic and wonder--but it is only in fiction that we can travel to them. From The Wizard of Oz to The Dark Tower, from Philip Pullman's The Golden Compass to C. S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia, there is a rich tradition of this kind of fiction, but never before have the best pa...

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What if you could not only travel any location in the world, but to any possible world? We can all imagine such “other worlds”--be they worlds just slightly different than our own or worlds full of magic and wonder--but it is only in fiction that we can travel to them. From The Wizard of Oz to The Dark Tower, from Philip Pullman's The Golden Compass to C. S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia, there is a rich tradition of this kind of fiction, but never before have the best parallel world stories and portal fantasies been collected in a single volume--until now.