Amazons II
 Cover of Amazons II | |
| Author | edited by Jessica Amanda Salmonson |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Michael Whelan |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Fantasy short stories |
| Publisher | DAW Books |
Publication date | 1982 |
| Media type | Print (Paperback) |
| Pages | 239 pp. |
| ISBN | 0-87997-736-1 |
| OCLC | 8531231 |
| LC Class | CPB Box no. 2892 vol. 4 |
| Preceded by | Amazons! |
Amazons II is an anthology of fantasy stories, edited by Jessica Amanda Salmonson, with a cover by Michael Whelan. Following up her earlier anthology Amazons!, it consists like its predecessor volume of works featuring female protagonists by (mostly) female authors. It was first published in paperback by DAW Books in June 1982.
The book collects twelve short stories and novelettes by various fantasy authors, with an introduction by Salmonson.
Contents
- "Introduction: Art, History and Amazons" (Jessica Amanda Salmonson)
- "For a Daughter" (F. M. Busby)
- "The Battle Crow's Daughter" (Gillian Fitzgerald)
- "Southern Lights" (Tanith Lee)
- "Zroya's Trizub" (Gordon Derevanchuk)
- "The Robber Girl" (Phyllis Ann Karr)
- "Lady of the Forest End" (Gaèl Baudino)
- "The Ivory Comb" (Eleanor Arnason)
- "The Borders of Sabazel" (Lillian Stewart Carl)
- "Who Courts a Reluctant Maiden" (Ardath Mayhar)
- "The Soul Slayer" (Lee Killough)
- "Nightwork" (Jo Clayton)
- "In the Lost Lands" (George R. R. Martin)
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