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SHORT FICTION by Gregory Frost

ATTACK OF THE JAZZ GIANTS & OTHER STORIES
(collection)

The first collection of the short fiction of Gregory Frost. Includes the complete "Madonna of the Maquiladora" and a brand new novella starring Hope & Crosby: "The Road to Recovery." From Golden Gryphon Press. Order one today!

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COYOTE GOES TO COLLEGE

A complete story, available in the Winter 2007 issue of the Endicott Studio Journal of the Mythic Arts.

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THE HARP THAT SANG

A tale derived from the folk ballad "Cruel Sister" and appearing in Terri Windling and Ellen Datlow's YA anthology, SWAN SISTER, from Simon & Schuster.

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The PROWL

A narrative about an ancient creature, who takes up residence in Charleston, SC. From Nalo Hopkinson's anthology, Mojo: Conjure Stories, published by Warner Aspect.

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MADONNA OF THE MAQUILADORA

A contemporary tale of the betrayal of faith. Published in Isaac Asimov's Magazine, this story was a Nebula, Hugo, Theodore Sturgeon Memorial and James Tiptree Award Finalist.

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THE GIRLFRIENDS OF DORIAN GRAY

Magic gives an ego-maniacal gourmand the ability to eat and eat...and eat. Published in Dark Terrors 5, edited by Stephen Jones and David Sutton, now in AOTJG, above.

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COLLECTING DUST

What happens when your family falls apart...literally?
published in White of the Moon, edited by Stephen Jones, Pumpkin Books. Part of AOTJG.

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HOW MEERSH THE BEDEVILER LOST HIS TOES

A trickster story. The first tale of Shadowbridge, in Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, September 1998, and a 1999 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Short Fiction Award finalist, and the final story in AOTJG.

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FROM HELL AGAIN

Jack the Ripper was dead...or was he?
Published originally in RIPPER!, Gardner Dozois & Susan Casper, editors; Tor Books.

From Hell Again

SPARKS

A little noir fairy tale about a cigarette lighter with unusual properties.
From Black Swan, White Raven, edited by Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, Avon Books.

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ATTACK OF THE JAZZ GIANTS

The power of music vs. the power of hate.
Originally published in There Won't Be War, Bruce McAllister & Harry Harrison, eds., Tor Books. The name of the collection (AOTJG) itself.

Attack of the Jazz Giants

THAT BLISSFUL HEIGHT

Robert Hare investigates the truth of spiritualism.
Originally in Intersections, edited by John Kessel, et.al., Tor Books; reprinted in The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror, edited by Stephen Jones, Carroll & Graf.

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THE BUS

Driskel may be living on the street and drinking his brain into oblivion, but he knows there's something wrong about that bus that never leaves the stop.
Published originally in COLD SHOCKS, edited by Tim Sullivan. Avon Books. In AOTJG.

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SOME THINGS ARE BETTER LEFT

Deak's high school reunion isn't quite what he expected.
originally in Asimov's Science Fiction Magaziine, reprinted in Isaac Asimov's Vampires, edited by Gardner Dozois and Sheila Williams, Ace Books. Also in AOTJG.

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