Devils (anthology)

Devils

Cover of first edition
Author	edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh
Cover artist	J. K. Potter
Country	United States
Language	English
Series	Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy
Genre	Fantasy and science fiction short stories
Publisher	Signet/New American Library
Publication date	1987
Media type	Print (Paperback)
Pages	351 pp.
ISBN	0-451-14865-7
Preceded by	Magical Wishes
Followed by	Atlantis

Devils is an anthology of themed fantasy and science fiction short stories on the subject of devils or demons edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh as the eighth volume in their Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy series. It was first published in paperback by Signet/New American Library in June 1987. The first British edition was issued in trade paperback by Robinson in 1989.^[1]

The book collects eighteen novellas, novelettes and short stories by various fantasy and science fiction authors, with an introduction by Asimov.

Contents

• "The Devil" [introduction] (Isaac Asimov)
• "I'm Dangerous Tonight" (Cornell Woolrich)
• "The Devil in Exile" (Brian Cleeve)
• "The Cage" (Ray Russell)
• "The Tale of Ivan the Fool" (Leo Tolstoy)
• "The Shepherds" (Ruth Sawyer)
• "He Stepped on the Devil's Tail" (Winston K. Marks)
• "Rustle of Wings" (Fredric Brown)
• "That Hell-Bound Train" (Robert Bloch)
• "Added Inducement" (Robert F. Young)
• "The Devil and Daniel Webster" (Stephen Vincent Benét)
• "Colt .24" (Rick Hautala)
• "The Making of Revelation, Part I" (Philip José Farmer)
• "The Howling Man" (Charles Beaumont)
• "Trace" (Jerome Bixby)
• "Guardian Angel" (Arthur C. Clarke)
• "The Devil Was Sick" (Bruce Elliott)
• "Deal with the D.E.V.I.L." (Theodore R. Cogswell)
• "Dazed" (Theodore Sturgeon)

Notes

1. Devils title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database