Search -
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Seventh Annual Collection (aka The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 23)
The Year's Best Science Fiction Twenty-Seventh Annual Collection - aka The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 23 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: Twenty-Seventh Annual Col... more »lection, the very best SF authors explore ideas of a new world. Including an extensive recommended reading guide and a summation of the year in science fiction.
Contents:
Summation: 2009 • essay by Gardner Dozois
Utriusque Cosmi / Robert Charles Wilson
A Story, with Beans [7th Sigma] / Steven Gould
Under the Shouting Sky / Karl Bunker
Events Preceding the Helvetican Renaissance / John Kessel
Useless Things / Maureen F. McHugh
Black Swan / Bruce Sterling
Crimes and Glory [Jackaroo] / Paul J. McAuley
Seventh Fall / Alexander C. Irvine/
Butterfly Bomb / Dominic Green
Infinities / Vandana Singh
Things Undone / John Barnes
On the Human Plan / Jay Lake
The Island / Peter Watts
The Integrity of the Chain / Lavie Tidhar
Lion Walk / Mary Rosenblum
Escape to Other Worlds with Science Fiction / Jo Walton
Three Leaves of Aloe / Rand B. Lee
Mongoose [Boojum] / Sarah Monette, Elizabeth Bear
Paradiso Lost / Albert E. Cowdrey
It Takes Two / Nicola Griffith
Blocked / Geoff Ryman
Solace / James Van Pelt
Act One / Nancy Kress
Twilight of the Gods / John C. Wright
Blood Dauber / Michael Poore, Ted Kosmatka
This Wind Blowing, and This Tide / Damien Broderick
Hair / Adam Roberts
Before My Last Breath / Robert Reed
One of Our Bastards Is Missing [Jonathan Hamilton ] / Paul Cornell
Edison's Frankenstein / Chris Roberson
Erosion / Ian Creasey
Vishnu at the Cat Circus [India 2047] / Ian McDonald
Honorable Mentions: 2009 • essay by Gardner Dozois
Also published as: The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 23 (2010)« less