You might try:
Jane Lindskold,
Emma Bull,
Ellizabeth Bear,
D.P. Francis,
Carrie Vaughn,
Jo Graham, "The Black Ships", (highly recommended)
These are from my recent reading log, with good track records. The first three have free samples out in various places on Teh IntarWeebs. Bull & Bear are also collaborators on "Shadow Unit".
http://shadowunit.org/index.html
Regards,
Jack Tingle