anthology: THE MAMMOTH BOOK OF BEST NEW SF 21

Twenty-one this year, Gardner Dozois's superb annual has won the Locus award for the year's best anthology sixteen times and has long been a must-have for science fiction fans around the world. Consistently offering the very best new stories from the previous year, the collection showcases bright young talents as well as a host of favourite writers. It covers every aspect of the genre — soft, hard, cyberpunk, cyber noir, anthropological, military and adventure.

CONTENTS:

• Summation: 2007 (Gardner Dozois)
• Finisterra(David Moles)
• Lighting Out(Ken MacLeod)
• An Ocean Is a Snowflake, Four Billion Miles Away(John Barnes)
• Saving Tiamaat(Gwyneth Jones)
• Of Late I Dreamt of Venus(James Van Pelt)
• Verthandi's Ring(Ian McDonald)
• Sea Change(Una McCormack)
• The Sky Is Large and the Earth Is Small(Chris Roberson)
• Glory(Greg Egan)
• Against the Current(Robert Silverberg)
• Alien Archaeology(Neal Asher)
• The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate(Ted Chiang)
• Beyond the Wall(Justin Stanchfield)
• Kiosk(Bruce Sterling)
• Last Contact(Stephen Baxter)
• The Sledge-Maker's Daughter(Alastair Reynolds)
• Sanjeev and Robotwallah(Ian McDonald)
• The Skysailor's Tale(Michael Swanwick)
• Of Love and Other Monsters(Vandana Singh)
• Steve Fever(Greg Egan)
• Hellfire at Twilight(Kage Baker)
• The Immortals of Atlantis(Brian Stableford)
• Nothing Personal(Pat Cadigan)
• Tideline(Elizabeth Bear)
• The Accord(Keith Brooke)
• Laws of Survival(Nancy Kress)
• The Mists of Time(Tom Purdom)
• Craters(Kristine Kathryn Rusch)
• The Prophet of Flores(Ted Kosmatka)
• Stray(David Ackert and Benjamin Rosenbaum)
• Roxie(Robert Reed)
• Dark Heaven(Gregory Benford)
• Honorable Mentions: 2007 (Gardner Dozois)

EDITED BY: Gardner Dozois

COVER: paperback

PAGES: 714

LANGUAGE: english