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The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirtieth Annual Collection (aka The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 26)
The Year's Best Science Fiction Thirtieth Annual Collection - aka The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 26
Author: Gardner Dozois (Editor)
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: Thirtieth Annual C...  more »the very best SF authors explore ideas of a new world. The multiple Locus Award-winning annual compilation of the year's best science fiction stories.

Contents, 29 stories:

Summation: 2012 • essay by Gardner Dozois; 

  • Weep for Day / Indrapramit Das;
  • The Man / Paul J. McAuley;
  • The Stars Do Not Lie / Jay Lake;
  • The Memcordist / Lavie Tidhar;
  • The Girl-Thing Who Went Out For Sushi / Pat Cadigan;
  • Holmes Sherlock / Eleanor Arnason;
  • Nightfall on the Peak of Eternal Light / Richard A. Lovett, William Gleason;
  • Close Encounters / Andy Duncan;
  • The Finite Canvas / Brit Mandelo;
  • Steamgothic / Sean McMullen;
  • In the House of Aryaman, a Lonely Signal Burns / Elizabeth Bear;
  • Macy Minnot's Last Christmas on Dione, Ring Racing, Fiddler's Green, the Potter's Garden / Paul J. McAuley;
  • Twenty Lights to "The Land of Snow" / Michael Bishop;
  • Astrophilia / Carrie Vaughn;
  • What Did Tessimond Tell You? / Adam Roberts;
  • Old Paint / Megan Lindholm;
  • Chitai Heiki Koronbin / David Moles;
  • Katabasis / Robert Reed;
  • The Water Thief / Alastair Reynolds;
  • Nightside on Callisto / Linda Nagata;
  • Under the Eaves / Lavie Tidhar;
  • Sudden, Broken, and Unexpected / Steven Popkes;
  • Fireborn / Robert Charles Wilson;
  • Ruminations in an Alien Tongue / Vandana Singh;
  • Tyche and the Ants / Hannu Rajaniemi;
  • The Wreck of the "Charles Dexter Ward" / Sarah Monette, Elizabeth Bear;
  • Invisible Men / Christopher Barzak;
  • Ship's Brother / Aliette de Bodard;
  • Eater-of-Bone / Robert Reed;


Honorable Mentions: 2012 • essay by Gardner Dozois.

Also published as: The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 26 (2013)
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ISBN-13: 9781250029133
ISBN-10: 1250029139
Publication Date: 7/23/2013
Pages: 704
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Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin/macmillan
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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