Contents (view Concise Listing)

• Introduction: Everybody Loves a Rogue • essay by George R. R. Martin
• Tough Times All Over • [The First Law Universe] • novelette by Joe Abercrombie
• What Do You Do? • novelette by Gillian Flynn
• The Inn of the Seven Blessings • [Raffalon] • (2014) • novelette by Matthew Hughes
• Bent Twig • non-genre • [Hap Collins and Leonard Pine] • novelette by Joe R. Lansdale
• Tawny Petticoats • [Darger and Surplus • 4] • novelette by Michael Swanwick
• Provenance • non-genre • novelette by David W. Ball
• Roaring Twenties • novelette by Carrie Vaughn
• A Year and a Day in Old Theradane • novelette by Scott Lynch
• Bad Brass • non-genre • novella by Bradley Denton
• Heavy Metal • [Kilgore Jones] • novelette by Cherie Priest
• The Meaning of Love • novelette by Daniel Abraham
• A Better Way to Die • [Jonathan Hamilton • 4] • novelette by Paul Cornell
• Ill Seen in Tyre • [The Seven Wonders] • novelette by Steven Saylor
• A Cargo of Ivories • [Sir Hereward and Mister Fitz] • novelette by Garth Nix
• Diamonds from Tequila • [Dagmar Shaw] • novella by Walter Jon Williams
• The Caravan to Nowhere • [Tales of Alaric the Minstrel] • novelette by Phyllis Eisenstein
• The Curious Affair of the Dead Wives • [Jesperson and Lane • 0.2] • novelette by Lisa Tuttle
• How the Marquis Got His Coat Back • [London Below] • novelette by Neil Gaiman
• Now Showing • novella by Connie Willis
• The Lightning Tree • [The Kingkiller Chronicle] • novella by Patrick Rothfuss
• The Rogue Prince, or, A King's Brother • [Targaryen History] • novelette by George R. R. Martin