Dangerous Women Series by George R.R. Martin, Carrie Vaughn, Lawrence Block, Megan Lindholm, Joe R. Lansdale, Megan Abbott, Cecelia Holland, Lev Grossman, Sharon Kay Penman, S.M. Stirling, Caroline Spector, Sam Sykes, Nancy Kress, Diana Gabaldon, Jim Butcher, Diana Rowland, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Joe Abercrombie, Melinda M. Snodgrass, Pat Cadigan, Brandon Sanderson

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 a three-volume paperback. All stories were first published in December 2013 Dangerous Women anthology.Dangerous Women Vol. 1 features an original 35,000 word novella by George R.R. Martin... moreCommissioned 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 a three-volume paperback. All stories were first published in December 2013 Dangerous Women anthology.Dangerous Women Vol. 1 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 Lawrence Block and Megan Lindholm. Table of contents:Gardner Dozois's introduction“Raisa Stepanova” by Carrie Vaughn“I Know How to Pick ’Em” by Lawrence Block“Neighbors” by Megan Lindholm“Wrestling Jesus” by Joe R. Lansdale“My Heart is Either Broken” by Megan Abbott“Nora’s Song” by Cecelia HollandNovella: The Princess and the Queen, or, the Blacks and the Greens by George R.R. Martin (ASOIAF) less

Dangerous Women Vol. 2 includes stories by Lev Grossman, Sharon Kay Penman, S. M. Stirling, Sam Sykes, Caroline Spector, and Nancy Kress, and features an entirely new 28,000-word "Outlander" novella by New York Times bestselling author Diana Gabaldon. All stories were first published in December 2013 Dangerous Women anthology.Table of contents:“The Girl in the Mirror” by Lev Grossman (Magicians)“A Queen in Exile” by Sharon Kay Penman“Pronouncing Doom” by S. M... moreDangerous Women Vol. 2 includes stories by Lev Grossman, Sharon Kay Penman, S. M. Stirling, Sam Sykes, Caroline Spector, and Nancy Kress, and features an entirely new 28,000-word "Outlander" novella by New York Times bestselling author Diana Gabaldon. All stories were first published in December 2013 Dangerous Women anthology.Table of contents:“The Girl in the Mirror” by Lev Grossman (Magicians)“A Queen in Exile” by Sharon Kay Penman“Pronouncing Doom” by S. M. Stirling (Emberverse)“Name the Beast” by Sam Sykes"Lies My Mother Told Me" by Caroline Spector (Wild Cards)“Second Arabesque, Very Slowly” by Nancy KressNovella: "Virgins" by Diana Gabaldon (Outlander) less

Dangerous Women Vol. 3 includes stories by Sherilynn Kenyon, Joe Abercrombie, Diana Rowland, Melinda Snodgrass, and Pat Cadigan, and features an entirely new 18,000-word novella by New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson, and a new story of Harry Dresden’s world by bestselling author Jim Butcher. All stories were first published in December 2013 Dangerous Women anthology... moreDangerous Women Vol. 3 includes stories by Sherilynn Kenyon, Joe Abercrombie, Diana Rowland, Melinda Snodgrass, and Pat Cadigan, and features an entirely new 18,000-word novella by New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson, and a new story of Harry Dresden’s world by bestselling author Jim Butcher. All stories were first published in December 2013 Dangerous Women anthology.Table of contents:“Bombshells” by Jim Butcher (The Dresden Files)“Some Desperado” by Joe Abercrombie (Red Country)“City Lazarus” by Diana Rowland“The Hands That Are Not There” by Melinda Snodgrass (Imperials)“Hell Hath No Fury” by Sherrilyn Kenyon“Caretakers” by Pat CadiganNovella: Shadows for Silence in the Forests of Hell by Brandon Sanderson (The Cosmere) less