Unicorns II is a themed anthology of fantasy short works about unicorns edited by American writers Jack Dann and Gardner Dozois. It was first published in paperback by Ace Books in November 1992, and was "noted without comment" in The Year's Best Science Fiction. It was reissued as an ebook by Baen Books in March 2013. The edited volume includes ten short stories reprinted from periodicals and anthologies, which were first published between 1984 and 1991, plus two which were new. The two original works were "Ghost Town" by Jack C. Haldeman II and "Unicornucopia" by Lawrence Watt-Evans.<ref name":0" /> Each of the twelve stories has its own introduction.<ref name":0" /> The book also contains a two-page preface and a bibliography.<ref name=":0" /> The first unicorn anthology in the series, ', was published in 1982. Contents *"Preface" (Gardner Dozois and Jack Dann) *"The Calling of Paisley Coldpony" (Michael Bishop) *"Unicornucopia" (Lawrence Watt-Evans) *"The Black Horn" (Jack Dann) *"The Hole in Edgar's Hillside" (Gregory Frost) *"The Hunting of Death: The Unicorn" (Tanith Lee) *"Stalking the Unicorn with Gun and Camera" (Mike Resnick) *"The Boy Who Drew Unicorns" (Jane Yolen) *"Ghost Town" (Jack C. Haldeman II) *"The Stray" (Gardner Dozois and Susan Casper) *"The Shade of Lo Man Gong" (William F. Wu) *"The Princess, the Cat, and the Unicorn" (Patricia C. Wrede) *"Naked Wish-Fulfillment" (Janet Kagan) *"Selected Bibliography"
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