The Iron Code

By Joanne Harris and Mark Lawrence

David Gemmell passed away on 28th July 2006. To commemorate the 20th anniversary of his passing, NewCon Press have assembled some of the very finest fantasy authors to write original stories in his honour. The Iron Code also benefits from artwork by award-winning Hollywood concept artist Fangorn.

"Tales of grit and glory from the hardest warriors in fantasy."

- Joe Abercrombie

"An absolute treasure-chest of fantasy short stories, each one a gem. A book to be savoured and to go into one's permanent collection."

- Genevieve Cogman

Contents:

Introduction

The Other - Dan Abnett

Crows and Ashes - Kari Sperring

Candles - Adrian Tchaikovsky

Chung Kwai's Sister - Eliza Chan

Shadow of the Ice Cross - RJ Barker

The Apothecary - Stephen Deas

The Necessary Sword - M.R. Carey

The Calaker - Stan Nicholls

The Swordsman's Daughter - Sunyi Dean

The Witchfinder - Joanne Harris

Lessons in Life and Death - Juliet E. McKenna

The Code - Mark Lawrence

Fae-Blighted - Anna Stephens

The Wolf in Winter - Jonathan Green

Bloodhorn - Anne Nichols

A Mighty Battle Between Mighty Armies - Anna Smith Spark

A Trim Reckoning - J.L. Worrad

The Hiring Fayre - Ian Whates

Know When to Walk Away - Gavin Smith

One More Day - James Barclay

About the Authors

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1917735286
• ISBN13: 9781917735285
• Release Date: July 2026
• Publisher: Newcon Press
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.3"