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Synopsis
This thrilling collection of twenty-one all-original stories, by an all-star list of contributors, will delight and astonish in equal measure with their cunning twists and dazzling reversals. George R. R. Martin himself offers a brand-new A Game of Thrones tale, chronicling one of the biggest rogues in the entire history of Ice and Fire. Also featuring stories from Gillian Flynn, Joe Abercrombie, Neil Gaiman, Patrick Rothfuss, Scott Lynch and more!
Rogues: content & age rating
Intended for adult readers (18+).
This anthology features stories by grimdark and adult fantasy authors known for violence, morally complex characters, and mature themes. Expect strong violence, potentially graphic content, adult language, and sexual situations across various stories.
What to know going in
This book has strong violence, moderate sexual content, and strong language. Content notes include graphic violence, murder, and death (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Adult readers who enjoy dark, twisty tales about clever antiheroes and rogues will find plenty of cunning schemes and surprising reversals.