STEPHEN KING • FRANK R. STOCKTON • FRITZ LEIBER • RAY BRADBURY • GERALD W. PAGE • ANDRE NORTON • MARTIN HARRY GREENBERG • ROBERT ARTHUR • SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE • HENRY SLESAR • JACK VANCE

From the Dales of Witchworld to a modern-day college campus to the frozen homeland of Fafhrd the barbarian, here are wondrous tales of magic worked for good or ill. These are memorable stories of spells cast and spells broken, of distant realms and ages where knights are heroes battle unseen forces, and of our world and time where even a girls’ school may prove the entryway to—

ISAAC ASIMOV’S

MAGICAL WORLDS OF FANTASY

There are no stories here by Asimov, and only Ray Bradbury’s rather short “Invisible Boy” stays in my memory as being worth reading. This is definitely a volume to pass on.