The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twelfth Annual Collection

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twelfth Annual Collection
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Publisher : St. Martin's Griffin
Total Pages : 1093
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ISBN-10 : 9781466829510
ISBN-13 : 1466829516
Rating : 4/5 (10 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twelfth Annual Collection by : Gardner Dozois

Download or read book The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twelfth Annual Collection written by Gardner Dozois and published by St. Martin's Griffin. This book was released on 1995-06-15 with total page 1093 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To read is to journey, and to read science fiction is to venture into a myriad of imaginative and delightful worlds, such as: - Robert Reed's fabulous galaxy-circling starship and its fascinating inhabitants, "The Remoras" - The planet Mercury, where there is more than meets the eye in Stephen Baxter's "Cilia-of-Gold" - Two very different Hainish worlds--with very different customs--in two knockout novellas by Ursula K. Le Guin - A junkyard in Brooklyn that won't stay put in "The Hole in the Hole" by Terry Bisson In all, this volume presents twenty-three of the finest works of speculative fiction published in the past year, including stories by such diverse and fantastic talents as Michael Bishop, Pat Cadigan, Greg Egan, Eliot Fintushel, Michael F. Flynn, Lisa Goldstein, Joe Haldeman, Katharine Kerr, Nancy Kress, Maureen F. McHugh, Mike Resnick, Mary Rosenblum, Geoff Ryman, William Sanders, Brian Stableford, George Turner, Howard Waldrop, Walter Jon Williams. Rounded out with Gardner Dozois's insightful overview of the year in science fiction and a long list of recommended reading, this volume is the starting point for dozens of delightful ventures into the marvels of human imagination. "Dozois's intelligently and ably put-together anthology does its stated job as well as any one book or editor could. Even with competition, it would still be the best of the Best."--Publishers Weekly

The Year's Best Science Fiction

The Year's Best Science Fiction
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Publisher : Macmillan
Total Pages : 627
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ISBN-10 : 9780312944872
ISBN-13 : 031294487X
Rating : 4/5 (72 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Year's Best Science Fiction by : Gardner Dozois

Download or read book The Year's Best Science Fiction written by Gardner Dozois and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 1986-04 with total page 627 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Science fiction at its very best, this award-winning anthology features worksby the top sci fi writers of the year.

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Fifth Annual Collection

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Fifth Annual Collection
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Publisher : St. Martin's Griffin
Total Pages : 854
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ISBN-10 : 9781250164643
ISBN-13 : 1250164648
Rating : 4/5 (43 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Fifth Annual Collection by : Gardner Dozois

Download or read book The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Fifth Annual Collection written by Gardner Dozois and published by St. Martin's Griffin. This book was released on 2018-07-03 with total page 854 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The multiple Locus Award-winning annual collection of the year's best science fiction stories. In the new millennium, what secrets lay beyond the far reaches of the universe? What mysteries belie the truths we once held to be self-evident? The world of science fiction has long been a porthole into the realities of tomorrow, blurring the line between life and art. Now, in The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Fifth Annual Collection, the very best SF authors explore ideas of a new world. This venerable collection brings together award-winning authors and masters of the field. Featuring short stories from acclaimed authors such as Indrapramit Das, Nancy Kress, Alastair Reynolds, Eleanor Arnason, James S.A. Corey & Lavie Tidhar, an extensive recommended reading guide and a summation of the year in science fiction, this annual compilation has become the definitive must-read anthology for all science fiction fans and readers interested in breaking into the genre.

The Best of the Best

The Best of the Best
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Publisher : Macmillan
Total Pages : 688
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ISBN-10 : 031233656X
ISBN-13 : 9780312336561
Rating : 4/5 (6X Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Best of the Best by : Gardner Dozois

Download or read book The Best of the Best written by Gardner Dozois and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2005-02 with total page 688 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Features the finest science fiction writings from the past two decades of the annual "The Year's Best Science Fiction," including writings from such authors as Greg Bear, Pat Cadigan, Robert Silverberg, and Ursula K. Le Guin.

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Second Annual Collection

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Second Annual Collection
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Publisher : St. Martin's Press
Total Pages : 812
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ISBN-10 : 9781466807310
ISBN-13 : 1466807318
Rating : 4/5 (10 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Year's Best Science Fiction: Second Annual Collection by : Gardner Dozois

Download or read book The Year's Best Science Fiction: Second Annual Collection written by Gardner Dozois and published by St. Martin's Press. This book was released on 1985-05-15 with total page 812 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection is the second installment in the popular and long-running "The Year's Best Science Fiction" series: Fantastic Science Fiction! The Year's Best -- And Biggest Collection Here's the cream of the crop: short stories, novelettes, novellas by science fiction writers already famous and awarded for their high-quality work in science fiction. Writers like: Robert Silverberg Lucius Shepard Jack McDevitt Octavia E. Butler Connie Willis Richard Cowper John Varley Gene Wolfe

The Very Best of the Best

The Very Best of the Best
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Publisher : St. Martin's Griffin
Total Pages : 705
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ISBN-10 : 9781250296207
ISBN-13 : 125029620X
Rating : 4/5 (07 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Very Best of the Best by : Gardner Dozois

Download or read book The Very Best of the Best written by Gardner Dozois and published by St. Martin's Griffin. This book was released on 2019-02-26 with total page 705 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A 2020 LOCUS AWARD FINALIST FOR BEST ANTHOLOGY For the first time in a decade, a compilation of the very best in science fiction, from a world authority on the genre. For decades, the Year's Best Science Fiction has been the most widely read short science fiction anthology of its kind. Now, after thirty-five annual collections comes the ultimate in science fiction anthologies. In The Very Best of the Best, legendary editor Gardner Dozois selects the finest short stories for this landmark collection, including short fiction from authors such as Charles Stross, Michael Swanwick, Nancy Kress, Greg Egan, Stephen Baxter, Pat Cadigan, and many many more.

Year's Best SF 10

Year's Best SF 10
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Publisher : Harper Collins
Total Pages : 516
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ISBN-10 : 9780061757761
ISBN-13 : 0061757764
Rating : 4/5 (61 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Year's Best SF 10 by : David G. Hartwell

Download or read book Year's Best SF 10 written by David G. Hartwell and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2009-10-13 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A banner year for speculative fiction has yielded a crop of superb short form SF. Now the very best to appear over the past twelve months has been amassed into one extraordinary volume by acclaimed editors and anthologists David G. Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer, offering bold visions of days to come that are bright, triumphant, breathtaking, and strikingly unique. Once more, celebrated masters of the field join with exciting new voices to sing of explorations and invasions, grand technological accomplishments, amazing flights into the unknown, horrors and miracles, and the human condition. Welcome to amazing worlds that could be -- and, perhaps, sooner than you have ever dared to imagine. New tales from: Gregory Benford Terry Bisson James Patrick Kelly Pamela Sargent Jack McDevitt Gene Wolfe and more