Games Creatures Play
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Penguin Publishing Group 2014
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Welcome to the wide world of paranormal pastimes, where striking out might strike you dead. Editors Charlaine Harris and Toni L. P. Kelner are your announcers for this collection of the most peculiar plays ever made—including a story featuring Sookie Stackhouse and Manfred Bernardo...
Sports fans live and die by their teams' successes and failures—though not literally. But these fifteen authors have written spirited—in more ways than one—tales of killer competitions that would make even the most die-hard players ask to be benched.
This anthology includes tales of unusual athletics by:
JAN BURKE • DANA CAMERON • ADAM-TROY CASTRO • BRENDAN DuBOIS • CHARLAINE HARRIS • TONI L. P. KELNER • CAITLIN KITTREDGE • WILLIAM KENT KRUEGER • ELLEN KUSHNER • MERCEDES LACKEY • JOE R. LANSDALE • LAURA LIPPMAN • SEANAN McGUIRE • BRANDON SANDERSON • SCOTT SIGLER
Sports fans live and die by their teams' successes and failures—though not literally. But these fifteen authors have written spirited—in more ways than one—tales of killer competitions that would make even the most die-hard players ask to be benched.
This anthology includes tales of unusual athletics by:
JAN BURKE • DANA CAMERON • ADAM-TROY CASTRO • BRENDAN DuBOIS • CHARLAINE HARRIS • TONI L. P. KELNER • CAITLIN KITTREDGE • WILLIAM KENT KRUEGER • ELLEN KUSHNER • MERCEDES LACKEY • JOE R. LANSDALE • LAURA LIPPMAN • SEANAN McGUIRE • BRANDON SANDERSON • SCOTT SIGLER
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Adobe EPUB eBook, OverDrive Read
Street Date:
04/01/2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781101638873
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Charlaine Harris. (2014). Games Creatures Play. Penguin Publishing Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Charlaine Harris. 2014. Games Creatures Play. Penguin Publishing Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Charlaine Harris, Games Creatures Play. Penguin Publishing Group, 2014.
MLA Citation (style guide)Charlaine Harris. Games Creatures Play. Penguin Publishing Group, 2014.
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ALL-NEW TALES OF UNUSUAL ATHLETICS BY JAN BURKE * DANA CAMERON * ADAM-TROY CASTRO * BRENDAN DuBOIS * CHARLAINE HARRIS * TONI L. P. KELNER * CAITLIN KITTREDGE * WILLIAM KENT KRUEGER * ELLEN KUSHNER * MERCEDES LACKEY * JOE R. LANSDALE * LAURA LIPPMAN * SEANAN McGUIRE * BRANDON SANDERSON * SCOTT SIGLER
Welcome to the wide world of paranormal pastimes, where striking out might strike you dead. Editors Charlaine Harris and Toni L. P. Kelner are your announcers for this all-new story collection of the most peculiar plays ever made...
Sports fans live and die by their teams' successes and failures—though not literally. But these fourteen authors have written spirited—in more ways than one—new tales of killer competitions that would make even the most die-hard players ask to be benched.
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In the Blue Hereafter by Charlaine Harris
Hide and Seek by William Kent Krueger
Stepping into the Dead Zone by Jan Burke
Dead on the Bones by Joe R. Lansdale
The Devil Went down to Boston by Caitlin Kittredge
On the Playing Fields of Blood by Brendan DuBois
The God's Games by Dana Cameron
The Case of the Haunted Safeway by Scott Sigler
Prise de Fer by Ellen Kushner
Dreamer by Brandon Sanderson
False Knight on the Road by Mercedes Lackey
Jammed by Seanan McGuire
Hide and Shriek by Adam-Troy Castro
Ice by Laura Lippman
Bell, Book, and Candlepin by Toni L. P. Kelner
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