What William Gibson did for science fiction, China Miéville has done for fantasy, shattering old paradigms with fiercely imaginative works of startling, often shocking, intensity. Now from this brilliant young writer comes a groundbreaking collection of stories, many of them previously unavailable in ... more »

When the last of the asteroid impacts annihilated all life on Earth, human colonies were already thriving independently on planets throughout the galaxy. Centuries later on the terraformed and re-populated new Earth, historian Sander Pen makes a startling discovery beneath the surface of the moon: a ... more »

How many authors have wanted to kill their publishers after receiving a shockingly low royalty statement? When freelance writer Sidney Midney gets one, it sends him over the brink to homicidal madness. Is there an alternate universe where publishers treat authors like kings? more »

BESTSELLING MORGAINE SERIES AUTHOR'S FIRST COLLECTION! Here, from such ezines as Dark Moon Rising, SFF World, Aphelion, Sword's Edge, and Planet, are some of the most dazzling fantasy and sf short stories of our time, as only Joe Vadalma could have written them. From heroic quests complete with dragons ... more »

Janey Middleton likes her job at the Williamsboro Public Library. She doesn't have to touch anyone. If she touches someone, she feels what's in their minds--bad thoughts and emotions. Lust. Pity. Disgust. Then her ex-boyfriend, Lewis McDaniels, comes into the library. And right behind him comes a scary ... more »

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Psychotherapist Rosa Sobel keeps a daily journal as she employs the use of a psychoscope to display her patients' brain activity as visual images for therapeutic analyses. When a straitjacketed patient shows an inexplicable ability to hide his thoughts from the machine, she suspects there may be a link ... more »

Even in an era of planet-busting missiles and automated interstellar warfare, sometimes hand-to-hand combat isn't the only answer. Valerie Terez is a solo--a field assassin for the Colonial Marine Corps. Everybody knows the best solos are women, and everybody knows solos never desert. But nobody knows ... more »

In the conclusion to this epic interstellar adventure by Nebula Award nominee Wil McCarthy, humanity stands at a crossroads as the heroes who fashioned a man-made heaven must rescue their descendants from eternal damnation.... TO CRUSH THE MOON Once the Queendom of Sol was a glowing monument to humankind ... more »

Product Info If you thought the Internet stock price boom was nuts, try this one on for size. Connie Willis lists this as one of her favorite stories of all time. more »

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Brave New Worlds To Explore and Conquer The astonishingly possible is once again showcased in a breathtaking volume of the best short form SF the past year had to offer. Contributed by some of the most revered and exciting voices in the genre -- and compiled by acclaimed editor and anthologist David ... more »