The Earth is Flat

IN THOSE DAYS THE EARTH WAS FLAT

In the 1970s and ‘80s, Tanith Lee composed five books’ worth of tales of the Flat Earth, a fantasy series compared to both Clark Ashton Smith’s Zothique and The Arabian Nights. In later years she would return to the setting for five more stories. All five are included here, along with many others that showcase Lee’s talent for crafting spellbinding tales of heroic warriors, enigmatic magicians, and strange deities.

Stories included: Tales from the Flat Earth

• "The Origin of Snow"
• "The Man Who Stole the Moon"
• "The Snake"
• "The Pain of Glass"
• "I Bring You Forever"

Tales from Elsewhere

• "Foolish, Clever, Wicked and Kind"
• "Blue Vase of Ghosts"
• "After I Killed Her"
• "Cold Spell"
• "Beauty is the Beast"
• "Into Gold"
• "The Truce"
• "The God Orkrem"
• "The Kingdoms of the Air"