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Lots of charmers in the crowd. My favorite story was by Gillian Flynn, and is also available as a tiny stand-alone book, perfect for fans of Gone Girl and all those reverses. But it is still a good idea to get the great big book which is full of excellent short stories that take the idea of "rogue" ...
There were a few stories in here that felt really awkward as short stories, but overall, the stories were amazing, and it was nice to read snippets of work from authors I want to read, or in some cases, never even heard of!
I loved the short stories and thought that all had some very interesting story lines. Some were weaker than others, but this definitely makes me want to look into some authors I might not have thought about before.
Saved the best for last (George RR Martin)... how I am yearning for more Westeros...
The introduction: really useful to A) know Martin knows his reads B) get good advice where to look for interesting rogues in sci-fi and fantasy books. I'm mainly a reader of new-century fantasy with a penchant for the grim, the dark and warfare, so it's good to broaden the horizons.“Tough Times All ...
The good thing about this story (aside from it being a new Rothfuss story) is that it's not about Kvothe. It's about Bast, and if you want to know more good news, then you'll be pleased to know that this story isn't told in the first person. We just get to read a story and enjoy it for what it is. G...
As is often the case with these collections, some really good, some a bit meh
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