Solaris Rising Author:Ian Whates (Editor) Solaris Rising is the first in an exciting new series of anthologies that are set to reaffirm Solaris' proud reputation for producing high quality science fiction. The book will feature all original short stories from many best-selling authors such as Stephen Baxter, Paul di Filippo, Adam Roberts, Paul Cornell, Lavie Tidhar, Ia... more »n Watson, Ken MacLeod, Mike Resnick, Tricia Sullivan, Eric Brown, Steve Rasnic Tem along with other top name authors; stories guaranteed to surprise, thrill and delight, demonstrating why science fiction remains the most innovative, satisfying, and downright exciting genre of all.
Contents:
Introduction / Ian Whates --
A Smart Well-Mannered Uprising of the Dead / Ian McDonald --
The Incredible Exploding Man / Dave Hutchinson --
Sweet Spots / Paul di Filippo --
The Best Science Fiction of the Year Three / Ken MacLeod --
The One That Got Away / Tricia Sullivan --
Rock Day / Stephen Baxter --
Eluna / Stephen Palmer --
Shall I Tell You the Problem with Time Travel? / Adam Roberts --
The Lives and Deaths of Che Guevara / Lavie Tidhar --
Steel Lake / Jack Skillingstead --
Mooncakes / Mike Resnick and Laurie Tom --
At Play in the Fields / Steve Rasnic Tem --
How We Came Back from Mars / Ian Watson --
You Never Know / Pat Cadigan --
Yestermorrow / Richard Salter --
Dreaming Towers, Silent Mansions / Jaine Fenn --
Eternity's Children / Keith Brooke and Eric Brown --
For the Ages / Alastair Reynolds --
Return of the Mutant Worms / Peter F. Hamilton.« less