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Year's Top Hard Science Fiction Stories 9
by Banker, Ashok K
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An unabridged collection spotlighting the best hard science fiction stories and novellas published in 2024 by current and emerging masters of the genre, edited by Allan Kaster.
- "Antyesti for a Dead Ganesa" by Ashok K. Banker - An old-school cop is resurrected from deadsleep to solve the murder of a god clone in a future Mumbai.
- "Places You Have Never Been" by David Cleden - A city is threatened by invisible bubbles that take whatever is trapped inside them when they inexplicably collapse.
- "The Icy Wasteland at Her Feet" by Deborah L. Davitt - The sole survivor of a team of astronauts on Saturn's moon, Enceladus, struggles to keep sane.
- "The Four Sisters Overlooking the Sea" by Naomi Kritzer - A contentious married couple, both scientists, move to a town overlooking Cape Cod Bay where men mysteriously disappear.
- "Barbarians" by Rich Larson - A rogue and a disembodied head are hired to take twins to explore a dead, planet-sized organism.
- "The Dark at the End of the Tunnel" by Edward M. Lerner - A graduate student investigates the disappearance of a distant galaxy.
- "Western Approaches" by Ian McDonald - A pilot is sent on a mission to explore a spinning storm approaching Scotland.
- "Mirrorstar" by Sean McMullen - A forensic pathologist investigates the death of a scientist in the focus cage of a space telescope.
- "There's Nothing in the Attic" by Faith Merino - The women in a man's life carry out physics experiments in his home.
- "Luminous Glass, Vibrant Seeds" by D.A. Xiaolin Spires - A glass artist and her bot are tasked with delivering a rare, viable seedling to its proper environ on a climate-damaged world.
- "Encore" by Wole Talabi - Twin AIs, created by now extinct humans, travel between star systems to make art for those who share its world of digital data.
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- Jun 13, 2025 Pub Date:
- 1884612822 ISBN-10:
- 9781884612824 ISBN-13:
- English Language
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