''The Merlin Chronicles'' is a short story collection edited by
Mike Ashley published by
Robinson Publishing
Constable & Robinson Ltd. is an imprint of Little, Brown which publishes fiction and non-fiction books and ebooks.
Founded in Edinburgh in 1795 by Archibald Constable as Constable & Co., and by Nick Robinson as Robinson Publishing Ltd in 1983, ...
in 1995.
Plot summary
''The Merlin Chronicles'' features twenty-two short stories about
Merlin
Merlin ( cy, Myrddin, kw, Marzhin, br, Merzhin) is a mythical figure prominently featured in the legend of King Arthur and best known as a mage, with several other main roles. His usual depiction, based on an amalgamation of historic and le ...
.
Reception
Steve Faragher reviewed ''The Merlin Chronicles'' for ''Arcane'' magazine, rating it a 6 out of 10 overall.
Faragher comments that "some of the stories are brilliant and with the option to just dip in occasionally rather than read the entire book from cover to cover, you could find yourself rewarded by this good-value book."
Reviews
*Review by Jeanne Cavelos (1996) in
Realms of Fantasy
''Realms of Fantasy'' was a professional bimonthly fantasy speculative fiction magazine published by Sovereign Media, then Tir Na Nog Press, and Damnation Books, which specialized in fantasy fiction (including some horror), related nonfiction (wit ...
, February 1996
*Review by Don D'Ammassa (1996) in
Science Fiction Chronicle
DNA Publications was an American publishing company that existed from 1993 to 2007 and was run by the husband-and-wife team of Warren Lapine and Angela Kessler. Initially based in Massachusetts, DNA Publications relocated to Radford, Virginia. A ...
, #190 October 1996
References
1995 novels
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