Record Number |
883376 |
ISBN |
9781783297214 (paperback) |
Title |
Rogues / edited by George R.R. Martin & Gardner Dozois. |
Edition |
First paperback edition. |
Publisher/Date |
London : Titan Books, 2015. |
©2015 |
Pagination etc. |
912 pages ; 20 cm. |
Contents note |
"With a new Game of Thrones story by George R.R. Martin"--Cover. |
Everybody loves a rogue / by George R.R. Martin -- Tough times all over / by Joe Abercrombie -- What do you do? / by Gillian Flynn -- The Inn of the Seven Blessings / by Matthew Hughes -- Bent twig / by Joe R. Lansdale -- Tawny petticoats / by Michael Swanwick -- Provenance / by David W. Ball -- Roaring twenties / by Carrie Vaughn -- A year and a day in old Theradane / by Scott Lynch -- Bad brass / by Bradley Denton -- Heavy metal / by Cherie Priest -- The meaning of love / by Daniel Abraham -- A better way to die / by Paul Cornell -- Ill seen in Tyre / by Steven Saylor -- A cargo of ivories / by Garth Nix -- Diamonds from tequila / by Walter Jon Williams -- The caravan to nowhere / by Phyllis Eisenstein -- The curious affair of the dead wives / by Lisa Tuttle -- How the marquis got his coat back / by Neil Gaiman -- Now showing / by Connie Willis -- The lightning tree / by Patrick Rothfuss -- The rogue prince, or, A king's brother / by George R.R. Martin. |
Summary Note |
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 Ice and Fire saga. 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. |
Subject |
Short stories, American |
American fiction -- 21st century |
Rogues and vagabonds -- Fiction |
Short stories. |
Added Author |
Martin, George R. R. Everybody loves a rogue. |
Abercrombie, Joe Tough times all over. |
Flynn, Gillian, 1971- What do you do? |
Lynch, Scott, 1978- Year and a day in old Theradane. |
Priest, Cherie Heavy metal. |
Nix, Garth Cargo of ivories. |
Gaiman, Neil How the marquis got his coat back. |
Willis, Connie Now showing. |
Rothfuss, Patrick, 1973- Lightning tree. |
Martin, George R. R. Rogue prince, or, a king's brother. |
Martin, George R. R. editor, author. |
Dozois, Gardner R. editor. |
Shelf Location |
F ROGU |