Candace G. (Ogre) reviewed Empire of Dreams and Miracles: The Phobos Science Fiction Anthology, Vol 1 on + 1568 more book reviews
This Phobos Anthology is a collection of 12 short stories edited by world-famous best-selling author Orson Scott Card (Ender's Game), and Keith Olexa, former managing editor of Starlog, the preeminent Science Fiction news magazine...from the 1st Annual Phobos Fiction Contest.
Very high quality Some strange, some shocking, some wry, some totally twisted!
Introduction by Orson Scott Card
They To Bump / David Barr Kirtley
Twenty-Two Buttons / Rebecca Carmi
The Hanged Man, the Lovers and the Fool / Justin Stanchfield
Empire of Dreams and Miracles / James Maxey
The Messiah / Carl Frederick
Eula Makes Up Her Mind / Daniel Conover
Carthaginian Rose / Ken Liu
Rippers / Chris Leonard
The Compromise / Rick Sabian
Who Lived in a Shoe / Andrew Rey
The Prize / David Barr Kirtley
Great Theme Prisons of the World / Carl Frederick
There is also information about the Phobos Fiction Contest, about the authors, and about the judges.
Cover art by Doug Chiang
From back cover: Within these pages you will...
Join a group of army grunts who discover that being invisible has some deadly disadvantages...
Travel through time to catch a girl who is cast adrift through the ages...
Grin as a couple negotiates for the perfect home with an alien real estate agent...
Conspire with a philandering husband as he engages in a virtual affair.
Very high quality Some strange, some shocking, some wry, some totally twisted!
Introduction by Orson Scott Card
They To Bump / David Barr Kirtley
Twenty-Two Buttons / Rebecca Carmi
The Hanged Man, the Lovers and the Fool / Justin Stanchfield
Empire of Dreams and Miracles / James Maxey
The Messiah / Carl Frederick
Eula Makes Up Her Mind / Daniel Conover
Carthaginian Rose / Ken Liu
Rippers / Chris Leonard
The Compromise / Rick Sabian
Who Lived in a Shoe / Andrew Rey
The Prize / David Barr Kirtley
Great Theme Prisons of the World / Carl Frederick
There is also information about the Phobos Fiction Contest, about the authors, and about the judges.
Cover art by Doug Chiang
From back cover: Within these pages you will...
Join a group of army grunts who discover that being invisible has some deadly disadvantages...
Travel through time to catch a girl who is cast adrift through the ages...
Grin as a couple negotiates for the perfect home with an alien real estate agent...
Conspire with a philandering husband as he engages in a virtual affair.