Four and a Half Star Years Best Science Fiction Anthologies Read
Discover the best four and a half star-rated science fiction anthologies of the year! Explore top picks for must-read sci-fi books and curated collections for fans.
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The Best Science Fiction of the Year
by Terry Carr
Leiber story has gay content, and Tiptree's and Varley's stories often have gay content.
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Terry Carr's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year #16
by Terry Carr
1986, The SF year in review: p. 386-400. Recommended reading: p. 401-402.
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The Year's Best Science Fiction
by Gardner R. Dozois
More than 250,000 words of the finest science fiction published in 1987 are included in this best of the year anthology. Features a thorough summation of 1986 in science fiction and a comprehensive list of recommended reading.
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The Year's Best Science Fiction
by Gardner Dozois
This volume gathers more than 250,000 words of the finest Science Fiction stories published in the previous year, and includes a thorough review of the year in SF and a comprehensive list of recommended reading.
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The Year's Best Science Fiction
by Gardner R. Dozois
Annually assembling the best science fiction of the year, this series continues to live up to its name with the most original, innovative, and wonderful short fiction published in 1990. A thorough summary of the year in science fiction and a long list of recommended reading round out this volume, rendering it the one book for every reader.
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The Year's Best Science Fiction: Ninth Annual Collection
by Gardner Dozois
In The Year's Best Science Fiction: Ninth Annual Collection, Gardner Dozois produces another volume in the series that Locus calls 'the field's real anthology-of-record.' With a unique combination of foresight and perspective, Dozois continues to collect outstanding work by newcomers and established authors alike, reflecting the present state of the genre while suggesting its future directions. With the editor's annual summary of the year in the field, and his appendix of recommended reading, this book is indispensable for anyone interested in contemporary science fiction.
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Melting the Snow on Hester Street
by Daisy Waugh
Rich. Beautiful. Damned. Sumptuously evoking the Golden Age of Hollywood, a time when money is built on greed and love can be a trick of the light, Daisy Waugh's stunning new novel is a compelling portrait of love, fame, and survival.
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The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fifteenth Annual Collection
by Gardner Dozois
Science fiction's premier editor assembles the best stories of the year from veterans and newcomers alike, including Alan Brennert, Gwyneth Jones, James Patrick Kelly, Nancy Kress, Paul J. McAuley, Robert Silverberg, and many others.
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Year's Best SF
by David G. Hartwell
WORLD-ALTERING SCIENCE FICTION Tales of wonder and adventure, set on distant planets or in the future of our own Stories that go beyond the limits of Space and Time David G. Hartwell has brought together only the best of this year's new SF from established pros and audacious newcomers, selecting only those that share the universal quality of great science fiction. Our familiar world will look a little less familiar after you read one. Includes storiesby: Joe Haldeman Ursula K. Le Guin Robert Silverberg Roper Zelazny
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Year's Best SF 4
by David G. Hartwell
Presents twenty short stories representing the best in science fiction of 1998, with introductory biographical sketches on each author.
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Year's Best SF 5
by David G. Hartwell
Presents twenty-five short stories representing the best in science fiction of 1999, with introductory biographical sketches on each author.
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Year's Best SF 6
by David G. Hartwell
Get Ready To Expand Your Mind... Acclaimed editor and anthologist David G. Hartwell is back with the sixth annual collection of the year's most impressive, thought-provoking, and just plain great science fiction. Year's Best SF 6 includes contributions from the greatest stars of the field as well as remarkable newcomers -- galaxies and into unexplored territory deep within your own soul. Here are stories from: Brian W. Aldiss Stephen Baxter David Brin Nancy Kress Ursula K. Le Guin Robert Silverberg and many more...
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Year's Best SF 13
by David G. Hartwell
The thirteenth annual collection of the previous year's finest short-form sf is at hand. Once again, award-winning editors and anthologists David G. Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer have gathered together a stunning array of science fiction that spans a veritable universe of astonishing visions and bold ideas. Hitherto unexplored galaxies of the mind are courageously traversed by some of the most exciting new talents in the field—while well-established masters rocket to remarkable new heights of artistry and originality. The stars are closer and more breathtaking than ever before—and a miraculous future now rests in your hands—within the pages of Year's Best SF 13.
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Science Fiction
by Rich Horton
Presents a collection of fifteen short science fiction stories written in 2005 by a number of noted authors including Michael Swanwick, Tom Purdom, and Susan Palwick.
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Science Fiction
by Robert Silverberg
This affordable volume is comprised of the best short science fiction stories of 2001 as selected from magazines, anthologies, and journals. This first book in a prestigious new series is complied and edited by multiple Hugo and Nebula award winner Robert Silverberg and Karen Haber, author of eight science fiction novels.
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The Year's Best Australian Science Fiction and Fantasy
by Jonathan Strahan
15 Australian SF and fantasy short stories demonstrating the range of flair of authors in this field in Australia.
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The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year Volume 1
by Jonathan Strahan
For the first time ever, award-winning editor Jonathan Strahan has assembled the best science fiction and the best fantasy stories of the year in one volume. More than just two books for the price of one, this book brings together over 200,000 words of the best genre fiction anywhere. Strahan's critical eye and keen editorial instincts have served him well for earlier best of the year round-ups in the Best Short Novels, Science Fiction: Best of and Fantasy: Best of series, and this is his most impressive effort yet. 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!
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Science Fiction
by Karen Haber
Edited by respected and Hugo-nominated writer Karen Haber, this collection contains some of the best SF prose written in 2005 by some of the genre's greatest writers.
