The best science fiction and fantasy of the year. Vol. 3 /

The depth and breadth of what science fiction and fantasy fiction is changes with every passing year. The two dozen stories chosen for this book by award-winning anthologist Jonathan Strahan carefully maps this evolution, giving readers a captivating and always-entertaining look at the very best the...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Strahan, Jonathan
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Francisco : Night Shade Books, [2009]
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Jonathan Strahan
  • Exhalation / Ted Chiang
  • Shoggoths in bloom / Elizabeth Bear
  • Uncle Chaim and Aunt Rifke and the angel / Peter S. Beagle
  • Fixing Hanover / Jeff VanderMeer
  • The gambler / Paolo Bacigalupi
  • The dust assassin / Ian McDonald
  • Virgin / Holly Black
  • Pride and Prometheus / John Kessel
  • The thought war / Paul McAuley
  • Beyond the sea gates of the Scholar Pirates of Sarsköe / Garth Nix
  • The small door / Holly Phillips
  • Turing's apples / Stephen Baxter
  • The New York Times at special bargain rates / Stephen King
  • Five thrillers / Robert Reed
  • The magician's house / Meghan McCarron
  • Goblin music / Joan Aiken
  • Machine maid / Margo Lanagan
  • The art of alchemy / Ted Kosmatka
  • 26 Monkeys, also The abyss / Kij Johnson
  • Marry the sun / Rachel Swirsky
  • Crystal nights / Greg Egan
  • His master's voice / Hannu Rajaniemi
  • Special economics / Maureen F. McHugh
  • Evidence of love in a case of abandonment / M. Rickert
  • From Babel's fall'n glory we fled / Michael Swanwich
  • If angels fight / Richard Bowes
  • The doom of love in small spaces / Ken Scholes
  • Pretty monsters / Kelly Link.