Strange Toys

Strange Toys
	Spectra Special Editions cover.
Author	Patricia Geary
Language	English
Genre	Fantasy
Publisher	Bantam Spectra
Publication date	1987
Publication place	United States
Media type	Print (Paperback)
Pages	248
ISBN	0-553-26872-4
OCLC	16075102

Last updated March 30, 2025

Strange Toys is a fantasy novel by American writer Patricia Geary, published in 1987. It won the Philip K. Dick Award that year.^[1]^[2]

Ursula Le Guin included it (as well as Geary's Living in Ether) in her selections of "Unjustly Neglected Works of Science Fiction" for a 1993 survey carried out by the journal Science Fiction Studies .^[3]

References

↑ Selected science-fiction and fantasy awards. In Critical Survey of Science Fiction & Fantasy Literature, (3rd edn) (Paul Di Filippo, ed.) , p. 1392 (Salem Press; 2017) ISBN 978-1-68217-279-7
↑ Peter Nicholls (July 3, 2023). Fantasy. In The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (4th edn)
↑ The Editors (1993). Unjustly Neglected Works of Science Fiction. Science Fiction Studies 20 (3): 422–432 JSTOR 4240282

Reviews

See, Carolyn (August 8, 1987). Witchcraft Power Is Power. Los Angeles Times , p. 5

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[1] Selected science-fiction and fantasy awards. In Critical Survey of Science Fiction & Fantasy Literature, (3rd edn) (Paul Di Filippo, ed.) , p. 1392 (Salem Press; 2017) ISBN 978-1-68217-279-7

[2] Peter Nicholls (July 3, 2023). Fantasy. In The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (4th edn)

[3] The Editors (1993). Unjustly Neglected Works of Science Fiction. Science Fiction Studies 20 (3): 422–432 JSTOR 4240282

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