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Heroes in Training

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Country
  
United States

Publication date
  
2007

Pages
  
viii, 311 pp.

Originally published
  
2007

Genre
  
Fantasy

Editor
  
Martin H. Greenberg

Language
  
English

Media type
  
Print (Paperback)

ISBN
  
978-0-7564-0438-3

Author
  
Jim C. Hines

Publisher
  
DAW Books

Dewey decimal
  
813.0876608

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Jim C Hines books, Fantasy books

Heroes in Training is an anthology of fantasy stories, edited by Martin H. Greenberg and Jim C. Hines. It was first published in paperback by DAW Books in September 2007.

The book collects thirteen short stories and novelettes by various fantasy authors, with an introduction by Hines. It "follows the transformation of ordinary people into extraordinary heroes, including a shape-shifter who is forced unexpectedly into her first solo mission."

Contents

  • Introduction (Jim C. Hines)
  • "Roomies" (Esther Friesner)
  • "Three Names of the Hidden God" (Vera Nazarian)
  • "The Princess, the Page, and the Master Cook's Son" (Sherwood Smith)
  • "The Children's Crusade" (Robin Wayne Bailey)
  • "The Apprentice" (Catherine H. Shaffer)
  • "Beneath the Skin" (James Lowder)
  • "Giantkiller" (G. Scott Huggins)
  • "Drinker" (Michael Jasper)
  • "King Harrowhelm" (Ed Greenwood)
  • "Honor is a Game Mortals Play" (Eugie Foster)
  • "The Wizard's Legacy" (Michael A. Burstein)
  • "A Touch of Blue: a Web Shifters Story" (Julie Czerneda)
  • "Sir Apropos of Nothing and The Adventure of the Receding Heir" (Peter David)
  • "About the Authors"

    • References

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