Table of Contents

• Introduction, Jonathan Strahan
• The Effigy Engine: A Tale of the Red Hats, Scott Lynch
• Amethyst, Shadow, and Light, Saladin Ahmed
• Camp Follower, Trudi Canavan
• The Dragonslayer of Merebarton, K. J. Parker
• Leaf and Branch and Grass and Vine, Kate Elliott
• Spirits of Salt: A Tale of the Coral Heart, Jeffrey Ford
• Forever People, Robert V. S. Redick
• Sponda the Suet Girl and the Secret of the French Pearl, Ellen Klages
• Shaggy Dog Bridge: A Black Company Story, Glen Cook
• The Ghost Makers, Elizabeth Bear
• One Last, Great Adventure, Ellen Kushner and Ysabeau S. Wilce
• The High King Dreaming, Daniel Abraham

About the Author

Jonathan Strahan is a World Fantasy Award award-winning editor, anthologist, and podcaster. He has edited more than 70 books, is reviews editor for Locus, a consulting editor for Tor.com, and co-host and producer of the Hugo-nominated Coode Street Podcast.