<p><b>A thrilling collection of 21 original stories by an all-star list of contributors - including a new A Game of Thrones story by George R. R. Martin!</b> </p> <p>If you’re a fan of fiction that is more than just black and white, this latest story collection from number-one <i>New York Times</i> best-selling author George R. R. Martin and award-winning editor Gardner Dozois is filled with subtle shades of gray. Twenty-one all-original stories, by an all-star list of contributors, will delight and astonish you in equal measure with their cunning twists and dazzling reversals. And George R. R. Martin himself offers a brand-new A Game of Thrones tale chronicling one of the biggest rogues in the entire history of Ice and Fire. </p> <p>Follow along with the likes of Gillian Flynn, Joe Abercrombie, Neil Gaiman, Patrick Rothfuss, Scott Lynch, Cherie Priest, Garth Nix, and Connie Willis, as well as other masters of literary sleight-of-hand, in this rogues gallery of stories that will plunder your heart - and yet leave you all the richer for it. </p> <p> INTRODUCTION: EVERYBODY LOVES A ROGUE, read by George R. R. Martin <br />TOUGH TIMES ALL OVER, read by Gwendoline Christie <br />WHAT DO YOU DO?, read by Julia Whelan <br />THE INN OF THE SEVEN BLESSINGS, read by Roy Dotrice <br />BENT TWIG, read by Phil Gigante <br />TAWNY PETTICOATS, read by Ron Donachie <br />PROVENANCE, read by W. Morgan Sheppard <br />ROARING TWENTIES, read by Janis Ian <br />A YEAR AND A DAY IN OLD THERADANE, read by Gwendoline Christie <br />BAD BRASS, read by Gil Bellows <br />HEAVY METAL, read by Scott Brick <br />THE MEANING OF LOVE, read by Conleth Hill <br />A BETTER WAY TO DIE, read by Roy Dotrice <br />ILL SEEN IN TYRE, read by Gethin Anthony <br />A CARGO OF IVORIES, read by Ron Donachie <br />DIAMONDS FROM TEQUILA, read by David Greenlee <br />THE CARAVAN TO NOWHERE, read by W. Morgan Sheppard <br />THE CURIOUS AFFAIR OF THE DEAD WIVES, read by Harriet Walter <br />HOW THE MARQUIS GOT HIS COAT BACK, read by Roy Dotrice <br />NOW SHOWING, read by Molly Quinn <br />THE LIGHTNING TREE, read by Rupert Degas <br />THE ROGUE PRINCE, read by Iain Glen.</p>