Under my hat tales from the cauldron book

Beagle, and garth nix are just a few of the authors who have toiled over their cauldrons and conjured up bewitching new creations inspired by and. Young witches, old witches, kind witches, mean witches, witches dogs, witches curses. Random house books for young readers, 9780375868306, 415pp. Under my hat tales from the cauldron enjoy this inventive and quickwitted collection of witch stories by some of our most loved fantasy authors writing today. The joy of this book is that each of the stories in it adds something new. With an overdrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for ataglance information about availability. Under my hat tales from the cauldron by jonathan strahan. Brand new please allow 47 working days for delivery this item is shipped from our nz warehouse under my hat. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Now the biggest names in fantasy and young adult literature have come together to make a little magic of their own. The protagonists covered a variety of ages but i felt there was a distinct lack of poc, and i dont think i spotted a single queer character in any of the stories. Tales from the cauldron by neil gaiman, holly black, garth nix, jonathan strahan isbn. Anthology authors favorite witches the contributors and editor of the witchy anthology under my hat make their cases for their favorite witches from literature and. Tales from the cauldron paperback august 6, 20 by jonathan strahan author.

Tales from the cauldron, the anthology edited by jonathan strahan with stories by all the awesome writers it has its share of notsogood stories, but overall it was a solid one. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Here is a quick description and cover image of book under my hat. Hello select your address best sellers todays deals new releases books todays deals new releases books. They can mean only one thing somewhere nearby, there must be a witch. Booktopia has under my hat, tales from the cauldron by jonathan strahan. The stories are pretty varied and cover historical to contemporary, traditional to urban. Tales from the cauldron dresden files and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. They are all here, in their diversity and richness, lurking amongst the pages of this treasury, just waiting to be set free to allow their magic to.

From fairy tales to fims to fiction, witches cast their spells and capture our imaginations. Well worth a read as the stories are well written and entertaining. I dont know a lot of their published works so please dont take my word for it. Tales from the cauldron provides a good and varied mix. Boasting over 70 awards between them, including a newbery medal, five hugo awards and a carnegie medal, the authors delve into the realms of. This is a varied, imaginative, and wellcrafted collection which features the work of a number of established writers such as neil gaiman and holly black, and will appeal to all readers, not only those who already have a taste for the. Apart from jim butchers b is for bigfoot im not aware of any of the stories linking to existing works by the authors. Under my hat is a collection of 18 short stories focused around witches. Under my hat, tales from the cauldron by jonathan strahan.

Tales from the cauldron, a ya anthology edited by jonathan strahan and featuring 17 short stories and one poem by an spectacular lineup. A ton of beloved novelists from the fantasy realm have come together, each offering their own story about the witchy women we have come to love. Tales from the cauldron and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The joy of this book is that each of the stories in it adds something new to our idea of what a witch might be. This is not my hat, 2012 abebooks passion for books. Boasting over 70 awards between them, including a newbery medal, five hugo awards and a carnegie medal, the authors delve into the realms. Beagle, and garth nix are just a few of the authors who have toiled over their cauldrons and conjured up bewitching new creations inspired by and celebrating the might and mystery of the witch. This is an interesting mix of magic romance and slight horror. Theres a good mix of adventure, mystery and mild spookiness, and a wonderful selection of witches, both bad and good, to root for. Oct 21, 2017 under my hat is a collection of 18 short stories focused around witches. Its a great investment if you are a independent author.

Online library archive for easy reading any ebook for free anywhere right on the internet. Shortlisted for the world fantasy awards, these eighteen spellbinding tales from top authors have been brewed together for the witching hour a stellar cast of acclaimed fantasy writers weave spellbinding tales that bring the world of witches to life. The protagonists covered a variety of ages but i felt there was a distinct lack of poc, and i dont. The stories are pretty varied and cover historical to contemporary and traditional to urban fantasy. Under my hat is a collection of short stories focused around witches. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading under my hat. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Shortlisted for the world fantasy awards, these eighteen spellbinding tales from top authors have been brewed together f.

Released for halloween, its not surprising that all the stories are loosely based around witchcraft and the subtitle is actually tales from under the cauldron. Tales from the cauldron is jonathan strahans newest anthology, a gathering of seventeen stories and one poem about witches and witchcraft directed to a young adult audience. Inevitably not every story will be loved by everyone but under my hat. Aug 28, 2012 under my hat hardcover tales from the cauldron. Tales from the cauldron, which was published in 2012 by hot key books, and edited by jonathan strahan. Tales from the cauldron by gaiman, neil, 9781471400148, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Tales from the cauldron written by jonathan strahan which was published in 2012828.

It is a truth universally acknowledged that anthologies tend to be a mixed bag of excellent stories, bad stories and everything in between. Tales from the cauldron, the anthology edited by jonathan strahan with stories by all the awesome writers. Each has its own style from folksy grimm like tales to almost m r james quality. Neil gaiman, holly black, diana peterfreund, margo lanagan, peter s. Under my hat by jonathan strahan overdrive rakuten. It has its share of notsogood stories, but overall it was a solid one. About the authoreditor jonathan strahan lives in perth, western australia. Tales from the cauldron dresden files kindle edition by strahan, jonathan, jonathan strahan. An interesting and varied mix of styles from an international list of authors, many american i hadnt heard of, but some really good stories such as stray magic, payment due and others failing to hit the mark. As supernaturalthemed stories are extremely popular and good shortstory collections are hard to find, this one is an excellent addition. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Buy a discounted paperback of under my hat online from australias leading online bookstore. The book explores a fictional modern world war scenario, set in the 1990s and involving the dissolution of nato.