by Gardner Dozois (Editor), Gardner Dozois (Editor), Gardner Dozois (Editor), George R.R. Martin (Editor)
Commissioned by George R.R. Martin and Gardner Dozois, these tales of dangerous women by the most stellar names in fiction are available for the first time in three-volume paperback.
George R.R. Martin is the bestselling author of A Song of Ice and Fire, the inspiration for HBO's hit series Game of Thrones.
This first volume features an original 35,000 word novella by George R.R. Martin. `The Princess and the Queen' reveals the origins of the civil war in Westeros (before the events in A Game of Thrones), which is known as the Dance of the Dragons, pitting Targaryen against Targaryen and dragon against dragon.
Other authors in this volume of warriors, bad girls and dragonriders include worldwide bestselling authors Brandon Sanderson, Lawrence Block and Nancy Kress.
DANGEROUS WOMEN 1
Gardner Dozois's introduction
George R. R. Martin, `The Princess and the Queen'
Carrie Vaughn, `Raisa Stepanova'
Nancy Kress,' Second Arabesque, Very Slowly'
Lawrence Block, `I Know How to Pick `Em'
Megan Abbott, `My Heart Is Either Broken'
Joe R. Lansdale, `Wrestling Jesus'
Brandon Sanderson, `Shadows for Silence in the Forests of Hell'
Format: Paperback
Pages: 288
Edition: 0
Publisher: HarperVoyager
Published: 25 Sep 2014
ISBN 10: 0007549423
ISBN 13: 9780007549429
`This meaty collection delivers something for nearly every reader's taste as it explores the heights that brave women can reach and the depths that depraved ones can plumb'
Publisher's Weekly
`Reads like Martin's outline for a Game of Thrones prequel that never was
Entertainment Weekly
George R.R. Martin is the author of fifteen novels and novellas, including five volumes of A Song of Ice and Fire, several collections of short stories, as well as screenplays for television and feature films. Dubbed `the American Tolkien', George R.R. Martin has won numerous awards including the World Fantasy Lifetime Achievement Award. He is an Executive Producer on HBO's Emmy Award-winning Game of Thrones, which is based on his A Song of Ice and Fire series. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Gardner Dozois was a highly acclaimed science fiction and fantasy editor and novelist who won fifteen Hugo Awards for his editorial work. He was Editor of Asimov's Science Fiction magazine and was inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame in 2011. He passed away in May 2018.
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