. . . as in Tied-In Fiction Presented by the International Association of Media Tie-In Writers, this dazzling collection of uplifting and curious tales will take you through the centuries and from the depths of the ocean to the stars. You'll discover well-known, beloved characters in new settings and circumstances. Penned by some of the finest writers working in tie-in fiction today. Sherlock Holmes, John Carter of Mars, Hopalong Cassidy, Mulan, Dracula, Mina Harker, the Three Musketeers, Cyrano de Bergerac, Baron Munchhausen, and Frankenstein's creature are a scattering of the literary souls that populate these pages. And cats. There are more than a few cats. promises heroics, chills, a few laughs, and several good tidings.