Warrior Wisewoman 2

Norilana Books presents the second volume of an exciting new annual anthology series of science fiction featuring powerful and remarkable women.

Explore the truth of what it means to be female, and discover the wisdom and the strength of a woman in a grand universe without limits. Far-ranging scientific speculation meets action and adventure, grand space opera, thrilling discovery, and intelligent protagonists...

"James has done a good job of assembling a lineup that satisfies more than it disappoints and is a properly varied representation of feminist science fiction." – Publishers Weekly

"The stories are austere, lyrical, and fuse science with ethics and emotion in a way that is very rare." – Susan Shwartz

Contents:

• Introduction by Roby James
• "The Executioner" by Jennifer Brissett
• "Shop Talk" by Ian Whates
• "Working the High Steel" by Jennifer R. Povey
• "Changer" by Ardath Mayhar
• "The Last Nice Afternoon in October" by Leslie Brown
• "Lady Blaze" by Lee Martindale
• "The Making of Her" by Sarah Ellender & Michael O'Connor
• "Sister Grass" by Deborah Walker
• "Heart Bowed Down" by Jeff Crook
• "Peacock Dancer" by Catherine Mintz
• "Bloody Albatross" by David Bartell
• "Gardens of Wind" by Kate MacLeod
• "Silent Whispers" by Karen Elizabeth Rigley & Ann Miller House
• "Beneath the Alien Shield" by Z. S. Adani
• "Rainfire by Night" by DJ Cockburn
• About the Authors