ISBN: 9780007549405 - dangerous women (6 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. George R.R. Martin and Gardner Dozois have put together a towering anthology of specially-commissioned stories from the most stellar names in the genre, set in a number of readers' favourite fantasy worlds. George R.R. Martin is the bestselling author of A Song of Ice and Fire, the inspiration for HBOs hit series Game of Thrones. The collection will also feature a new and unpublished 100pp novella by George R.R. Martin set in the world of A Song of Ice and Fire now the award-winning HBO show, Game of Thrones. The novella, entitled 'The Princess and the Queen', will reveal the origins of the Targaryen Civil War, otherwise known as 'The Dance of the Dragons', a war that split a then-fledgling Westeros in two, pitting Targaryen against Targaryen and dragon against dragon. The Dangerous Women anthology also contains contributions from the following worldwide bestselling authors: Some Desperado by Joe Abercrombie A Red Country story Noras Song by Cecelia Holland Bombshells by Jim Butcher A Harry Dresden story Wrestling Jesus by Joe R. Lansdale Neighbours by Megan Lindholm (who also writes as Robin Hobb) Shadows For Silence in the Forests of Hell by Brandon Sanderson A Queen in Exile by Sharon Kay Penman The Girl in the Mirror by Lev Grossman A Magicians story Virgins by Diana Gabaldon An Outlander story. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Zustand: Good. First Edition/First Printing. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Zustand: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 2nd Impression. A few small marks on the jacket and the compressed page edges.All new and original to this volume, the 21 stories in "Dangerous Women" include work by twelve "New York Times" bestsellers, and seven stories set in the authors' bestselling continuities-including a new "Outlander" story by Diana Gabaldon, a tale of Harry Dresden's world by Jim Butcher, a story from Lev Grossman set in the world of "The Magicians," and a 35,000-word novella by George R. R. Martin about the Dance of the Dragons, the vast civil war that tore Westeros apart nearly two centuries before the events of "A Game of Thrones."Also included are original stories of dangerous women--heroines and villains alike--by Brandon Sanderson, Joe Abercrombie, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Lawrence Block, Carrie Vaughn, S. M. Stirling, Sharon Kay Penman, and many others.Writes Gardner Dozois in his Introduction, "Here you'll find no hapless victims who stand by whimpering in dread while the male hero fights the monster or clashes swords with the villain, and if you want to tie these women to the railroad tracks, you'll find you have a real fight on your hands. Instead, you will find sword-wielding women warriors, intrepid women fighter pilots and far-ranging spacewomen, deadly female serial killers, formidable female superheroes, sly and seductive femmes fatale, female wizards, hard-living Bad Girls, female bandits and rebels, embattled survivors in Post-Apocalyptic futures, female Private Investigators, stern female hanging judges, haughty queens who rule nations and whose jealousies and ambitions send thousands to grisly deaths, daring dragonriders, and many more." A very heavy book (1.1 kg before packing) that will require extra postage to most destinations. Jacket in a new protective leeve.…

Hard Cover. Zustand: F-. F-. Second Printing. F-/F-. 8vo. original black boards gilt (a trifle rubbed & marked, a little paperstock toning) in export dustwrapper (a trifle rubbed & marked); pp. 784. Printed and bound in Australia by Griffin Press. Heavy item (1.5 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A near fine copy. An anthology of specially commissioned short fantasy and science fiction stories featuring female protagonists, including works by Joe Abercrombie, Diana Gabaldon, Jim Butcher, Sharon Kay Penman, George R.R.Martin amongst others, many of which occur within and expand upon the authors' own creative universes.…