Year's Best SF 18
Author: | David G. Hartwell |
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Tor, 2013 |
Series: | Year's Best SF: Book 18 |
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Book Type: | Anthology |
Genre: | Science-Fiction |
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Synopsis
Once again, the finest SF short stories of the year have been collected in a single volume.
With Year's Best SF 18, acclaimed, award-winning editor and anthologist David G. Hartwell demonstrates the amazing depth and power of contemporary speculative fiction, showcasing astonishing short stories from some of science fiction's most respected names as well as exciting new writers to watch. In this anthology, prepare to travel light years from the ordinary into a tomorrow at once breathtaking, frightening, and possible with some of the greatest tales of wonder published in 2012.
Table of Contents:
- Introduction - essay by David G. Hartwell
- Old Paint - (2012) - novelette by Megan Lindholm
- The Ghosts of Christmas - (2012) - novelette by Paul Cornell
- Prayer - (2012) - short story by Robert Reed
- The Battle of Candle Arc - (2012) - novelette by Yoon Ha Lee
- Dormanna - (2012) - short story by Gene Wolfe
- Holmes Sherlock: A Hwarhath Mystery - (2012) - short story by Eleanor Arnason
- Electrica - (2012) - novelette by Sean McMullen
- Perfect Day - (2012) - short story by C. S. Friedman
- Swift as a Dream and Fleeting as a Sigh - (2012) - short story by John Barnes
- Liberty's Daughter - (2012) - novelette by Naomi Kritzer
- Weep for Day - (2012) - novelette by Indrapramit Das
- In Plain Sight - (2012) - short story by Pat Cadigan
- Application - (2012) - short story by Lewis Shiner
- A Love Supreme - (2012) - short story by Kathleen Ann Goonan
- Close Encounters - (2012) - novelette by Andy Duncan
- Two Sisters in Exile - (2012) - short story by Aliette de Bodard
- The Waves - (2012) - novelette by Ken Liu
- The North Revena Ladies Literary Society - (2012) - short story by Catherine H. Shaffer
- Antarctica Starts Here - (2012) - short story by Paul J. McAuley
- Bricks, Sticks, Straw - (2012) - short story by Gwyneth Jones
- The Sigma Structure Symphony - (2012) - novelette by Gregory Benford
- Glass Future - (2012) - short story by Deborah Walker
- If Only... - (2012) - short story by Tony Ballantyne
- The Woman Who Shook the World Tree - short story by Michael Swanwick
- Nahiku West - (2012) - novelette by Linda Nagata
- Houseflies - (2012) - short story by Joe Pitkin
- Branches on My Back, Sparrows in My Ear - (2012) - short story by Nikki J. North
- The Peak of Eternal Light - (2012) - novelette by Bruce Sterling
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