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First edition (UK) | |
| Editor | Robert Silverberg |
|---|---|
| Author | Various |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Fantasy |
| Published | December 30, 2003 |
| Publisher | Del Rey Books |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover &Paperback) |
| Pages | 379 |
| ISBN | 0-345-45644-0 |
| OCLC | 42695477 |
| Preceded by | Legends |
Legends II: New Short Novels by the Masters of Modern Fantasy is a 2003 collection of 11 short stories by a number offantasy authors, edited byRobert Silverberg. All the stories were original to the collection, and set in the authors' established fictional worlds. The firstLegends was published in 1998.[1]
In 2004, theLegends II anthology was republished as two volumes,Legends II: Dragon, Sword, and King andLegends II: Shadows, Gods, and Demons.
| Author | Short story title | World | Republished in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Hobb | "Homecoming" | The Realm of the Elderlings | Legends II: Shadow, Gods, and Demons |
| George R. R. Martin | The Sworn Sword (novella) | A Song of Ice and Fire | Legends II: Dragon, Sword, and King |
| Orson Scott Card | "The Yazoo Queen" | The Tales of Alvin Maker | Legends II: Dragon, Sword, and King |
| Diana Gabaldon | Lord John and the Succubus (novella)[2] | Outlander | Legends II: Dragon, Sword, and King |
| Robert Silverberg | "The Book of Changes" | Majipoor | Legends II: Shadow, Gods, and Demons |
| Tad Williams | "The Happiest Dead Boy in the World" | Otherland | Legends II: Shadow, Gods, and Demons |
| Anne McCaffrey | "Beyond Between" | Dragonriders of Pern | Legends II: Shadow, Gods, and Demons |
| Raymond E. Feist | "The Messenger" | The Riftwar Saga | Legends II: Shadow, Gods, and Demons |
| Elizabeth Haydon | "Threshold" | Symphony of Ages | Legends II: Dragon, Sword, and King |
| Neil Gaiman | "The Monarch of the Glen" | American Gods | Legends II: Shadow, Gods, and Demons |
| Terry Brooks | "Indomitable" | Shannara | Legends II: Dragon, Sword, and King |