Robin D. Laws,Alex Bledsoe,Emily Care Boss,Jennifer Brozek,Jesse Bullington,Mat Forbeck,Will Hindmarch,Jean Rabe,Christina Stiles,Greg Stolze,James L. Sutter,John Scott Tynes,James Wallis,Tobias S. Buckell,Gene Ha
Every generation fits the time-honored constants of the hero tale to its own needs. Todayâ€™s serial adventurers, whether they burst from re-envisioned histories or ply the humming foredecks of an imagined future, ride a cresting cultural wave. Through thirteen thrilling stories of threatened identity and vanquished disorder, The New Hero 2â€™s diverse cast of top writers slices, dices and recombines the limits of the form.,Plunge into danger alongside their unforgettable problem-smashers, from a feminist painter-mercenary to a spacefaring bad-ass, from steampunk cowgirls to a mutant paladin of the semiotic apocalypse. Hunt monsters churned up in the wake of the crusades. Plumb occult secrets on Chicagoâ€™s meanest streets. Crack wise with hardboiled sword-slingers. Succor lost souls on the soft shores of Limbo.,Grab camera, medkit or mystic tome and rush to your rendezvous with the heroes of tomorrow.
Anthologies,Fiction,Fantasy
The New Hero: Volume 2