Misspelled

Edited by Julie E. Czerneda.

Strange magic... in 17 fascinating tales of spells gone awry.

When it comes to magic, skipping the directions, changing the ingredients, or garbling the words of a spell can lead to unusual consequences – sometimes dire, sometimes comical. Included in these stories are just a few of the possible results: a cybermancer has her spell disk corrupted by some unexpected input; two students brewing up spells outside the curriculum forgo a critical ingredient; a young woman orders a fairy-tale life, but forgets to read the fine print. Now they're really spellbound...