Somewhere Beneath Those Waves

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CoverartistElena Dudina
LanguageEnglish
Somewhere Beneath Those Waves
Cover of first edition
AuthorSarah Monette
Cover artistElena Dudina
LanguageEnglish
GenreSpeculative fiction
PublisherPrime Books
Publication date
2011
Publication placeUnited States
Media typeprint (paperback)
Pages331
ISBN978-1-60701-305-1

Somewhere Beneath Those Waves is a collection of speculative fiction short stories by American writer Sarah Monette. It was first published in trade paperback by Prime Books in November 2011.[1]

The book collects twenty-four novelettes and short stories and one poem by the author, five original to the collection, and the author's notes on the stories, together with an introduction by Elizabeth Bear. It includes one of Monette's "Kyle Murchison Booth" stories, "The World Without Sleep."[1][2]

Contents

  • "Introduction" (Elizabeth Bear)
  • "Draco Campestris" (from Strange Horizons, August 7, 2006)
  • "Queen of Swords" (from AlienSkin #2.4, November 2003)
  • "Letter from a Teddy Bear on Veterans' Day" (original to collection)
  • "Under the Beansidhe's Pillow" (from Lone Star Stories #22, August 1, 2007)
  • "The Watcher in the Corners" (from the author's blog, Notes from the Labyrinth, April 23, 2007)
  • "The Half-Sister" (from Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet #15, January 2005)
  • "Ashes, Ashes" (original to collection)
  • "Sidhe Tigers" (from Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet #13, November 2003)
  • "A Light in Troy" (from Clarkesworld Magazine #1, October 2006)
  • "Amante Dorée" (from Paradox #10, Winter 2006/07)
  • "Somewhere Beneath Those Waves Was Her Home" (from Fantasy, July 2007)
  • "Darkness, as a Bride" (from Cemetery Dance #58, February 2008)
  • "Katabasis: Seraphic Trains" (from Tales of the Unanticipated #27, July 2006)
  • "Fiddleback Ferns" (from Flytrap #9, June 2008)
  • "Three Letters from the Queen of Elflands" (from Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet #11, November 2002)
  • "Night Train: Heading West" (poem) (from The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror: Nineteenth Annual Collection, August 2008)
  • "The Séance at Chisholm End" (from Alchemy #3, January 2006)
  • "No Man's Land" (original to collection)
  • "National Geographic On Assignment: Mermaids of the Old West" (from Fictitious Force #2, July 2006)
  • "A Night in Electric Squidland" (from Lone Star Stories #15, June 2006)
  • "Imposters" (original to collection)
  • "Straw" (from Strange Horizons #28, June 2004)
  • "Absent from Felicity" (original to collection)
  • "The World Without Sleep" (from Postscripts, Spring 2008)
  • "After the Dragon" (from Fantasy Magazine, January 2010)
  • "Story Notes"
  • "About the Author"

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