Dangerous Women
Subtitle: An Anthology
By: coEdited by George R. R. Martin & Gardner R. Dozois
Publisher: Tor Books
Published: Dec 03, 2013
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 785
ISBN-13: 9781429955966
Description: "All new and original to this volume, the 21 stories in Dangerous Women include work by twelve New York Times bestsellers, and seven stories set in the authors' bestselling continuities--including a new "Outlander" story by Diana Gabaldon, a tale of Harry Dresden's world by Jim Butcher, a story from Lev Grossman set in the world of The Magicians, and a 35,000-word novella by George R. R. Martin about the Dance of the Dragons, the vast civil war that tore Westeros apart nearly two centuries before the events of A Game of Thrones. Also included are original stories of dangerous women--heroines and villains alike--by Brandon Sanderson, Joe Abercrombie, Sherilynn Kenyon, Lawrence Block, Carrie Vaughn, S. M. Stirling, Sharon Kay Penman, and many others."--
Table of contents: title: Some Desperado by Joe Abercrombie; title: My Heart is Either Broken by Megan Abbott; title: Nora's Song by Cecelia Holland; title: The Hands That Are Not There by Melinda Snodgrass; title: Bombshells by Jim Butcher; title: Raisa Stepanova by Carrie Vaughn; title: Wrestling Jesus by Joe R. Lansdale; title: Neighbors by Megan Lindholm; title: I Know How to Pick ‘Em by Lawrence Block; title: Shadows For Silence in the Forests of Hell by Brandon Sanderson; title: A Queen In Exile by Sharon Kay Penman; title: The Girl In the Mirror by Lev Grossman; title: Second Arabesque, Very Slowly by Nancy Kress; title: City Lazarus by Diana Rowland; title: Virgins by Diana Gabaldon; title: Hell Hath No Fury by Sherilynn Kenyon; title: Pronouncing Doom by S. M. Stirling; title: Name the Beast by Sam Sykes; title: Caretakers by Pat Cadigan; title: Lies My Mother Told Me by Caroline Spector; title: The Princess and the Queen by George R. R. Martin