The Book of Swords Dozois, Gardner R. editor. text Short stories, American. Fantasy fiction. Short stories. nyu 2017 First edition. monographic eng print xviii, 524 pages ; 25 cm An anthology of original fantasy tales by some of today's leading genre masters includes contributions by George R. R. Martin, Scott Lynch, Garth Nix, Cecelia Holland, and Elizabeth Bear. Introduction / by Gardner Dozois -- The best man wins / by K. J. Parker -- His father's sword / by Robin Hobb -- The hidden girl / by Ken Liu -- The sword of destiny / by Matthew Hughes -- "I am a handsome man," said Apollo Crow / by Kate Elliott -- The triumph of virtue / by Walter Jon Williams -- The mocking tower / by Daniel Abraham -- Hrunting / by C. J. Cherryh -- A long, cold trail / by Garth Nix -- When I was a highwayman / by Ellen Kushner -- The smoke of gold is glory / by Scott Lynch -- The Colgrid conundrum / by Rich Larson -- The king's evil / by Elizabeth Bear -- Waterfalling / by Lavie Tidhar -- The sword Tyraste / by Cecelia Holland -- The sons of the dragon / by George R. R. Martin. edited by Gardner Dozois. Fantasy fiction, American Short stories, American American fiction 21st century American fiction Fantasy fiction, American Short stories, American FICTION / Action & Adventure FICTION / Fantasy / Collections & Anthologies FICTION / Fantasy / Epic FICTION / Fantasy / Collections & Anthologies FICTION / Fantasy / Epic FICTION / Action & Adventure 2000-2099 fast PS648.F3 B663 2017 813/.0876608 Best man wins Parker, K. J. Her father's sword Hobb, Robin. Hidden girl Liu, Ken, 1976- Sword of destiny Hughes, Matthew, 1949- "I am a handsome man," said Apollo Crow Elliott, Kate, 1958- Triumph of virtue Williams, Walter Jon. Mocking tower Abraham, Daniel. Hrunting Cherryh, C. J. Long, cold trail Nix, Garth. When I was a highwayman Kushner, Ellen. Smoke of gold is glory Lynch, Scott, 1978- Colgrid conundrum Larson, Rich. King's evil Bear, Elizabeth. Waterfalling Tidhar, Lavie. Sword Tyraste Holland, Cecelia, 1943- Sons of the dragon Martin, George R. R. 9780399593765 0399593764 2017011852 Random House Inc, Attn Order Entry 400 Hahn rd, Westminster, MD, USA, 21157 DLC 170606 20171027112402.0 in00003902265 eng