<p>The thirty 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 the works of masters of the form and of bright new talents, including: Paolo Bacigalupi, Stephen Baxter, Elizabeth Bear, Aliete de Bodard, James L. Cambias, Greg Egan, Charles Coleman Finlay, James Alan Gardner, Dominic Green, Daryl Gregory, Gwyneth Jones, Ted Kosmatka, Mary Robinette Kowal, Nancy Kress, Jay Lake, Paul McAuley, Ian McDonald, Maureen McHugh, Sarah Monette, Garth Nix, Hannu Rajaniemi, Robert Reed, Alastair Reynolds, Mary Rosenblum, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Geoff Ryman, Karl Schroeder, Gord Sellar, and Michael Swanwick.<p>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.

Edited by:   Gardner Dozois
Imprint:   Griffith Institute
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 46mm,  Width: 231mm,  Spine: 155mm
Weight:   771g
ISBN:  

9780312551056

ISBN 10:   0312551053
Series:   Year's Best Science Fiction (Paperback)
Pages:   639
Publication Date:   June 2009
Audience:   Young adult ,  Preschool (0-5)
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order  
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<p>Praise for Gardner Dozois and The Year&#8217;s Best Science Fiction: Twenty-fifth Annual Collection : <p>&#8220;The 25th installment of editor extraordinaire Dozois's annual collection packs a wallop.&#8221; &#8211; Publishers Weekly <p> For more than a quarter century, Gardner Dozois's&nbsp; THE BEST SCIENCE FICTION OF THE YEAR &nbsp;has defined the field. It is the most important anthology, not only annually, but overall. --Charles N. Brown, publisher of Locus Magazine

<p> This is a worthy addition to a venerable series. -- Publishers Weekly <p>Praise for Gardner Dozois and The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-fifth Annual Collection <p> The 25th installment of editor extraordinaire Dozois's annual collection packs a wallop. - Publishers Weekly <p> For more than a quarter century, Gardner Dozois's THE BEST SCIENCE FICTION OF THE YEAR has defined the field. It is the most important anthology, not only annually, but overall. --Charles N. Brown, publisher of Locus Magazine

Praise for Gardner Dozois and The Year's Best Science Fiction anthology: A wondrous trove of great stories and an archive that has immeasurable historical significance. --Robert Silverberg<br> The best that science fiction has to offer, chosen by the most respected editor in the field...a copy belongs of the shelf of every SF reader. --George R.R. Martin, bestselling author of Game Of Thrones

<p>Praise for Gardner Dozois and The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-fifth Annual Collection <p> The 25th installment of editor extraordinaire Dozois's annual collection packs a wallop. - Publishers Weekly <p> For more than a quarter century, Gardner Dozois's THE BEST SCIENCE FICTION OF THE YEAR has defined the field. It is the most important anthology, not only annually, but overall. --Charles N. Brown, publisher of Locus Magazine