Demon Kind

Demon Kind Don't trust their innocent charm. Lurking beneath are demonic talents and a ruthless intention to use these strange powers. Here are eleven dark, frightening stories of fantasy and science fiction, introducing you to super-children who know no limits, nor any sense of right and wrong... They only know themselves, and their frightening ability to control anything or anyone standing in their way. Eleven new stories of children with strange and supernatural powers by Anne McCaffrey, Philip Jose Farmer, R.A. Lafferty, Norman Spinrad, Barry Malzberg and others. CONTENTS Introduction (Demon Kind) essay by Roger Elwood Linkage shortstory by Barry N. Malzberg Mud Violet novelette by R. A. Lafferty Bettyann's Children [Bettyann 3] shortstory by Kris Neville Child shortstory by J. Hunter Holly [as by Joan C. Holly ] World of Gray shortstory by Norman Spinrad Dandy shortstory by Ted White A Proper Santa Claus shortstory by Anne McCaffrey The Marks of Painted Teeth shortstory by Jack Dann The Eddystone Light novelette by Laurence Yep From Darkness to Darkness shortstory by Terry Carr Monologue shortstory by Philip José Farmer