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Country
  
United States

Publication date
  
2005

Pages
  
203 pp.

Originally published
  
2005

Genre
  
Fantasy

Cover artist
  
Thomas Cole

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Language
  
English

Media type
  
Print (Hardcover)

ISBN
  
1-894815-58-0

Author
  
Holly Phillips

Publisher
  
Prime Books

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In the Palace of Repose is an award-winning collection of fantasy short stories by Holly Phillips, and her first published book. It was first published in hardcover by Prime Books in May 2005, and in trade paperback by Wildside Press in June of the same year. Prime Books issued a later trade paperback edition in February 2006, and an ebook edition in October 2012.

Contents

The book collects nine novelettes and short stories by the author, together with an introduction by Sean Stewart.

Contents

  • "Introduction" (Sean Stewart)
  • "In the Palace of Repose"
  • "The Other Grace"
  • "The New Ecology"
  • "A Woman's Bones"
  • "Pen & In"
  • "One of the Hungry Ones"
  • "By the Light of Tomorrow's Sun"
  • "Summer Ice"
  • "Variations on a Theme"
  • Awards

    The collection won the 2006 Sunburst Award and was a finalist for the 2006 World Fantasy and Crawford awards. Of the individual stories, "In the Palace of Repose" and "The Other Grace" were finalists for the 2004 International Horror Guild Award and the 2006 World Fantasy award, respectively.

    References

    In the Palace of Repose Wikipedia