Gardner Dozois,Eleanor Arnason,Joe Haldeman,Steven Popkes,Nina Allan,Cory Doctorow,Yoon Ha Lee,Stephen Baxter,Damien Broderick,Naomi Novik,Chris Beckett,Robert Reed,Carrie Vaughn,David Moles,Rachel Swirsky,Hannu Rajaniemi,Michael Swanwick,Lavie Tidhar,Brenda Cooper,Jay Lake,Ken Scholes,Alastair Reynolds,Pat Cadigan,Alexander Jablokov,Aliette de Bodard,Ted Kosmatka,Jim Hawkins,Allen M. Steele,Peter Watts,Geoffrey A. Landis,Kage Baker,Ian R. MacLeod,Tad Williams
FIFTEEN-TIME WINNER OF THE LOCUS AWARD FOR YEAR'S BEST ANTHOLOGY,The thirty-three stories in this collection imaginatively take us far across the universe, into the very core of our beings, to the realm of the gods, and the moment just after now. Included here are works by masters of the form and by bright new talents, including: Nina Allan, Eleanor Arnason, Kage Baker, Stephen Baxter, Chris Beckett, Aliette de Bodard, Damien Broderick, Pat Cadigan, Brenda Cooper, Cory Doctorow, Joe Haldeman, Jim Hawkins, Alexander Jablokov, Ted Kosmatka, Jay Lake, Geoffrey A. Landis, Yoon Ha Lee, Ian R. MacLeod, David Moles, Naomi Novik, Steven Popkes, Hannu Rajaniemi, Robert Reed, Alastair Reynolds, Ken Scholes, Allen M. Steele, Michael Swanwick, Rachel Swirsky, Lavi Tidhar, Carrie Vaughn, Peter Watts, and Tad Williams.,Supplementing the stories are the editor's insightful summation of the year's events and a lengthy list of honorable mentions, making this book both a valuable resource and the single best place in the universe to find stories that stir the imagination and the heart.,Description from back cover,Contents, ,xiii â€¢ Summation: 2010 â€¢ (2011) â€¢ essay by Gardner Dozois,1 â€¢ A History of Terraforming â€¢ (2010) â€¢ novella by Robert Reed,39 â€¢ The Spontaneous Knotting of an Agitated String â€¢ (2010) â€¢ shortstory by Lavie Tidhar,43 â€¢ The Emperor of Mars â€¢ [Near Space] â€¢ (2010) â€¢ shortstory by Allen Steele [as by Allen M. Steele ],58 â€¢ The Things â€¢ (2010) â€¢ shortstory by Peter Watts,72 â€¢ The Sultan of the Clouds â€¢ (2010) â€¢ novella by Geoffrey A. Landis,108 â€¢ The Books â€¢ (2010) â€¢ shortstory by Kage Baker,119 â€¢ Re-Crossing the Styx â€¢ (2010) â€¢ shortstory by Ian R. MacLeod (aka Recrossing the Styx),132 â€¢ And Ministers of Grace â€¢ (2010) â€¢ novelette by Tad Williams,154 â€¢ Mammoths of the Great Plains â€¢ (2010) â€¢ novella by Eleanor Arnason,191 â€¢ Sleeping Dogs â€¢ (2010) â€¢ shortstory by Joe Haldeman,204 â€¢ Jackie's Boy â€¢ (2010) â€¢ novella by Steven Popkes (aka Jackie's-Boy),246 â€¢ Flying in the Face of God â€¢ (2010) â€¢ shortstory by Nina Allan,262 â€¢ Chicken Little â€¢ (2010) â€¢ novella by Cory Doctorow,298 â€¢ Flower, Mercy, Needle, Chain â€¢ (2010) â€¢ shortstory by Yoon Ha Lee,304 â€¢ Return to Titan â€¢ (2010) â€¢ novella by Stephen Baxter,354 â€¢ Under the Moons of Venus â€¢ (2010) â€¢ shortstory by Damien Broderick,370 â€¢ Seven Years from Home â€¢ (2010) â€¢ novelette by Naomi Novik,392 â€¢ The Peacock Cloak â€¢ (2010) â€¢ shortstory by Chris Beckett,405 â€¢ Amaryllis â€¢ (2010) â€¢ shortstory by Carrie Vaughn,416 â€¢ Seven Cities of Gold â€¢ (2010) â€¢ novella by David Moles,452 â€¢ Again and Again and Again â€¢ (2010) â€¢ shortstory by Rachel Swirsky,455 â€¢ Elegy for a Young Elk â€¢ (2010) â€¢ shortstory by Hannu Rajaniemi,468 â€¢ Libertarian Russia â€¢ (2010) â€¢ shortstory by Michael Swanwick,477 â€¢ The Night Train â€¢ (2010) â€¢ shortstory by Lavie Tidhar,488 â€¢ My Father's Singularity â€¢ (2010) â€¢ shortstory by Brenda Cooper,493 â€¢ The Starship Mechanic â€¢ (2010) â€¢ shortstory by Jay Lake and Ken Scholes,499 â€¢ Sleepover â€¢ (2010) â€¢ novelette by Alastair Reynolds,531 â€¢ The Taste of Night â€¢ (2010) â€¢ shortstory by Pat Cadigan,541 â€¢ Blind Cat Dance â€¢ (2010) â€¢ novelette by Alexander Jablokov,563 â€¢ The Shipmaker â€¢ [Universe of Xuya] â€¢ (2010) â€¢ shortstory by Aliette de Bodard,574 â€¢ In-Fall â€¢ (2010) â€¢ shortstory by Ted Kosmatka,582 â€¢ Chimbwi â€¢ (2010) â€¢ shortstory by Jim Hawkins,599 â€¢ Dead Man's Run â€¢ (2010) â€¢ novella by Robert Reed,653 â€¢ Honorable Mentions: 2010 â€¢ (2011) â€¢ essay by Gardner Dozois
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The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Eighth Annual Collection