Heroes in Training

Anthology of fantasy stories

Heroes in Training

Cover of Heroes in Training

Editors| Martin H. Greenberg
Jim C. Hines
Language| English
Genre| Fantasy short stories
Publisher| DAW Books

Publication date

| 2007
Publication place| United States
Media type| Print (Paperback)
Pages| viii, 311 pp.
ISBN| 978-0-7564-0438-3
OCLC| 144228432

Dewey Decimal

| 813.0876608 222
LC Class| PS648.F3 H463 2007

Heroes in Training is an anthology of fantasy stories, edited by Martin H. Greenberg and Jim C. Hines.[1] It was first published in paperback by DAW Books in September 2007.[2]

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."[3]

## Contents

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* 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"

## Notes

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1. ^ "Heroes in Trainingon Fantastic Fiction".
2. ^ Heroes in Training title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
3. ^ Publisher's blurb.

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