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The thirty stories in this collection imaginatively take us far across the universe, into the very core of our beings, to the realm of the gods, and the moment just after now.  Included here are the works of masters of the form and of bright new talents, including: Paolo Bacigalupi, Stephen... read more

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TURING’S APPLES, Stephen Baxter
FROM BABEL’S FALL’N GLORY WE FLED, Michael Swanwick
THE GAMBLER, Paolo Bacigalupi
BOOJUM, Elizabeth Bear & Sarah Monette
THE SIX DIRECTIONS OF SPACE, Alastair Reynolds
N-WORDS, Ted Kosmatka
AN ELIGIBLE BOY, Ian McDonald
SHINING ARMOUR, Dominic Green
THE HERO, Karl Schroeder
EVIL ROBOT MONKEY, Mary Robinette Kowal
FIVE THRILLERS, Robert Reed
THE SKY THAT WRAPS THE WORLD ROUND, PAST THE BLUE AND INTO THE BLACK, Jay Lake
INCOMERS, Paul McAuley
CRYSTAL NIGHTS, Greg Egan
THE EGG MAN, Mary Rosenblum
HIS MASTER’S VOICE, Hannu Rajaniemi
THE POLITICAL PRISONER, Charles Coleman Finlay
BALANCING ACCOUNTS, James L. Cambias
SPECIAL ECONOMICS, Maureen McHugh
DAYS OF WONDER, Geoff Ryman
CITY OF THE DEAD, Paul McAuley
THE VOYAGE OUT, Gwyneth Jones
THE ILLUSTRATED BIOGRAPHY OF LORD GRIMM, Daryl Gregory
G-MEN, Kristine Kathryn Rusch
THE ERDMANN NEXUS, Nancy Kress
OLD FRIENDS, Garth Nix
THE RAY-GUN: A LOVE STORY, James Alan Gardner
LESTER YOUNG AND THE JUPITER’S MOONS’ BLUES, Gord Sellar
BUTTERFLY, FALLING AT DAWN, Aliete de Bodard
THE TEAR, Ian McDonald

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 26 of 27 in The Year's Best Science Fiction. (standard series)

Preceded by The Year's Best Science Fiction, and followed by The Year's Best Science Fiction.

This book is in Science Fiction Collections. (community list)

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Gardner Dozois (Author)
  2. Maureen F. McHugh (Author)

Other Contributors:

  1. Stephen Baxter (Contributor)
  2. Michael Swanwick (Contributor)
  3. Paolo Bacigalupi (Contributor)
  4. Elizabeth Bear (Contributor)
  5. Sarah Monette (Contributor)
  6. Alastair Reynolds (Contributor)
  7. Ted Kosmatka (Contributor)
  8. Aliette de Bodard (Contributor)
  9. Dominic Green (Contributor)
  10. Karl Schroeder (Contributor)
  11. Mary Robinette Kowal (Contributor)
  12. Robert Reed (Contributor)
  13. Jay Lake (Contributor)
  14. Paul McAuley (Contributor)
  15. Greg Egan (Contributor)
  16. Mary Rosenblum (Contributor)
  17. Hannu Rajaniemi (Contributor)
  18. Charles Coleman Finlay (Contributor)
  19. James L. Cambias (Contributor)
  20. Geoff Ryman (Contributor)
  21. Gwyneth Jones (Contributor)
  22. Daryl Gregory (Contributor)
  23. Kristine Kathryn Rusch (Contributor)
  24. Nancy Kress (Contributor)
  25. Garth Nix (Contributor)
  26. James Alan Gardner (Contributor)
  27. Gord Sellar (Contributor)
  28. Ian McDonald (Contributor)

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