The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year
Title | The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year PDF eBook |
Author | Jonathan Strahan |
Publisher | Start Publishing LLC |
Total Pages | 949 |
Release | 2013-04-18 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1597804606 |
In print and on-line, science fiction and fantasy is thriving as never before. A multitude of astonishingly creative and gifted writers are boldly exploring the mythic past, the paranormal present, and the promises and perils of myriad alternate worlds and futures. There are almost too many new and intriguing stories published every year for any reader to be able to experience them all. So how to make sure you haven’t missed any future classics? Award-winning editor and anthologist Jonathan Strahan has surveyed the expanding universes of modern sf and fantasy to find the brightest stars in today’s dazzling literary firmament. From the latest masterworks by the acknowledged titans of the field to fresh visions from exciting new talents, this outstanding collection is a comprehensive showcase for the current state of the art in both science fiction and fantasy. Anyone who wants to know where the future of imaginative short fiction is going, and treat themselves to dozens of unforgettable stories, will find this year’s edition of Best Science Fiction and Fantasy to be just what they’re looking for!
The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume Eleven
Title | The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume Eleven PDF eBook |
Author | N. K. Jemisin |
Publisher | Solaris |
Total Pages | 608 |
Release | 2017-04-06 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1849979332 |
The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate
Title | The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate PDF eBook |
Author | Ted Chiang |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 72 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN |
This curious time-travel novella is a gracefully told lesson about accepting fate-or, as better suits this medieval Arabian setting, the will of Allah. A Baghdad merchant discovers an alchemical device that can send a traveler back in time 20 years. Despite the alchemist's warning that "what is made cannot be unmade," and three illustrative tales about others' attempts to alter the past, the merchant is determined to return to an earlier time to save his long-dead wife
The Very Best of Fantasy and Science Fiction
Title | The Very Best of Fantasy and Science Fiction PDF eBook |
Author | Gordon Van Gelder |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 475 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9781892391919 |
A collection of short fiction features the work of such authors as Harlan Ellison, Philip K. Dick, Daniel Keyes, Stephen King, Ursula K. Le Guin, and Kurt Vonnegut.
The Very Best of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Volume 2
Title | The Very Best of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Volume 2 PDF eBook |
Author | Stephen King |
Publisher | Tachyon Publications |
Total Pages | 415 |
Release | 2014-06-23 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1616961864 |
A mutant baby goes on a rampage through Central Park. An immigrant reveals secrets in the folds of a perfect gift. Lucky Cats extend their virtual paws to salute a generous revolution. The Internet invades a third-world village. The premier speculative-fiction magazine Fantasy & Science Fiction continues to discover and showcase many of the most inventive authors writing in any genre. Now drawing even more deeply upon F&SF’s impressive history, this extraordinary companion anthology expands upon sixty-five years’ worth of top-notch storytelling. The Very Best of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Volume Two is a star-studded tribute to the continuing vision of F&SF.
The Very Best of Fantasy Science Fiction
Title | The Very Best of Fantasy Science Fiction PDF eBook |
Author | Gordon Van Gelder |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2014 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781616961633 |
The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year Volume 6
Title | The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year Volume 6 PDF eBook |
Author | Stephen Baxter |
Publisher | Skyhorse Publishing, Inc. |
Total Pages | 605 |
Release | 2012-03-27 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1597803456 |
The science fiction and fantasy fields continue to evolve, setting new marks with each passing year. For the sixth year in a row, master anthologist Jonathan Strahan has collected stories to captivate, entertain, and showcase the very best the genre has to offer. Critically acclaimed, and with a reputation for including award-winning speculative fiction, The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year is the only major “best of” anthology to collect both fantasy and science fiction under one cover. Jonathan Strahan has edited more than thirty anthologies and collections, including The Locus Awards (with Charles N. Brown), The New Space Opera (with Gardner Dozois), and Swords and Dark Magic: The New Sword and Sorcery.