Commissioned aby George R.R. Martin and Gardner Dozois, these tales of dangerous women aby the most stellar names in fiction are available for the first time in a three-volume paperback. George R.R. Martin is the bestselling author of A Song of Ice and Fire, the inspiration for HBO's hit series Game of Thrones. This second volume features an original short story aby Megan Lindholm (who also writes as Robin Hobb). In the bittersweet 'Neighbors' Sarah, a rather strange widow, lives isolated and alone, surrounded aby young families. But is the old lady afflicted żeby dementia - or aby something far more odd? Other contributors to this volume of stories of formidable women include worldwide bestselling authors Diana Gabaldon, with an Outlander story, Sharon Kay Penman and Lev Grossman. DANGEROUS WOMEN 2 Gardner Dozois's introduction from the hardcover Megan Lindholm, "Neighbors" Lev Grossman, "The Girl in the Mirror" Sharon Kay Penman, "A Queen in Exile" S. M. Stirling, "Pronouncing Doom" Caroline Spector, "Lies My Mother Told Me" Sam Sykes, "Name the Beast" Diana Gabaldon, "Virgins"