Of Modern Dragons and other Essays in Genre Fiction

A volume of essays exploring some of the best
genre fiction of the last 40 years, including work by
Reginald Hill, Thomas Harris, Dorothy L. Sayers,
Nora Roberts, J. D. Robb (since 2000 the world's
best-selling novelist) , J. R. R. Tolkien, Ursula Le
Guin, Anne McCaffrey, Ian McDonald, Octavia E.
Butler, and The Tortallan World of Tamora Pierce.