The Dragon Book : Magical Tales from the Masters of Modern Fantasy (Hardcover)

from Alliebadger

Overall, the book was fine. Some of the stories were really fun to read and highly entertaining (Vici by Naomi Novik, The Dragon's Tale by Tamora Pierce, Are You Afflicted with Dragons? by Kage Baker), and some were a drag to get through (Ungentle Fire by Sean Williams, The War That Winter Is by ...

from Belles007

I only read "Humane Killer" by Diana Gabaldon and Samuel Sykes

from wealhtheowwylfing

This is the first collection I've read in a long while that is all good or better. There isn't a stinker in the bunch! My favorites were:Jonathan Stroud's "Bob Choi's Last Job": Bob Choi goes after a dragon who is hiding in human form, eating humans, and stacking their bones neatly in the alley. ...

from StefanY

Overall, this was a decent collection of fantasy stories all centered around that favorite of fantasy beasts, the Dragon. As usual, with a collection of this sort, there are some really good tales and some really not-so-good ones. But overall I was impressed with the diversity and range amongst t...

from mamzel

Charming collection of short stories featuring all manner of dragons and the people who come in contact with them. Among the authors who contribute are Naomi Novik, Gregory Maguire, Jonathan Stroud, and Tomora Pierce. These stories are written for younger readers and many have a wonderful snarky ...