Lace and Blade 4 comes out today! The important contents, of course, is my new Alpennia story "Gifts Tell Truth", but here's the full table of contents:
- “At the Sign of the Crow and Quill,” by Marie Brennan
- “On the Peacock Path,” by Judith Tarr
- “Sunset Games,” by Robin Wayne Bailey
- “Sorcery of the Heart,” by Lawrence Watt-Evans
- “The Butcher’s Boy and the Piri Folk,” by Pat MacEwen
- “Gifts Tell Truth,” by Heather Rose Jones
- “A Sword for Liberty,” by Diana L. Paxson
- “Hearts of Broken Glass,” by Rosemary Edghill
- “The Game of Lions,” by Marella Sands
- “The Sharpest Cut,” by Doranna Durgin
- “Pawn’s Queen,” by India Edghill
- “The Heart’s Coda,” by Carol Berg
- “The Wind’s Kiss,” by Dave Smeds
Lace and Blade is an anthology series featuring stories with a particular look-and-feel -- a flavor of romantic, elegant, swashbuckling sword and sorcery, across a wide array of eras and cultures. (Alpennia is a perfect setting for this sort of tale.) If you want an collection of stories that's perfect for Valentine's day (or any day of the year, for that matter), check it out!
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