Table of Contents: THE MAMMOTH BOOK OF WARRIORS AND WIZARDRY Edited by Sean Wallace
Sean Wallace has sent along the table of contents for his upcoming anthology The Mammoth Book of Warriors and Wizardry:
Here’s the book description:
This is a stellar collection of short fantasy fiction from authors who have made an impact over the last decade, along with some bestselling favourites. These stories of life-and-death struggles and magical force, used for good and evil, by Elizabeth Bear, Jay Lake, Tanith Lee, K. J. Parker, Carrie Vaughn and many others provide thrills and entertainment aplenty.
Here’s the table of contents…
- “Small Magic” by Jay Lake
- “King Rainjoy’s Tears” by Chris Willrich
- “A Rich Full Week” by K.J. Parker
- “The Woman in Scarlet” by Tanith Lee
- “Flotsam” by Bradley P. Beaulieu
- “A Warrior’s Death” by Aliette de Bodard
- “A Siege of Cranes” by Benjamin Rosenbaum
- “Fox Bones. Many Uses.” by Alex Dally MacFarlane
- “Where Virtue Lives” by Saladin Ahmed
- “The Effigy Engine: A Tale of the Red Hats” by Scott Lynch
- “Strife Lingers in Memory” by Carrie Vaughn
- “A Sweet Calling” by Tony Pi
- “The Nacromancer” by N.K. Jemisin
- “Golden Daughter, Stone Wife” by Benjanun Sriduangkaew
- “Effigy Nights” by Yoon Ha Lee
- “Wearaway and Flambeau” by Matthew Hughes
- “At the Edge of Dying” by Mary Robinette Kowal
- “Vici” by Naomi Novik
- “Abjure the Realm” by Elizabeth Bear
- “The Word of Azrael” by Matthew David Surridge
- “Lady of the Ghost Willow” by Richard Parks
- “The Singing Spear” by James Enge
- “So Deep That the Bottom Could Not Be Seen” by Genevieve Valentine
- “Warrior Dreams” by Cinda Williams Chima
- “The Magician and the Maid and Other Stories” by Christie Yant
Book info as per Amazon US:
- Paperback: 512 pages
- Publisher: Running Press (November 11, 2014)
- ISBN-10: 0762454660
- ISBN-13: 978-0762454662
Sounds like a good collection of stories, but it’s too bad about the blah cover. Doesn’t seem like much artistic thought went into it, and a painted cover in the class fantasy vein would have been striking.
Ow, that armor. That armor!