false 1671959 3 <div><div>The twenty-eight 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:<br>* Cory Doctorow * Robert Charles Wilson * Michael Swanwick * Ian McDonald * Benjamin Rosenbaum * Kage Baker * Bruce McAllister * Alastair Reynolds * Jay Lake * Ruth Nestvold * Gregory Benford * Justin Stanchfield * Walter Jon Williams * Greg Van Eekhout * Robert Reed * David D. Levine * Paul J. McAuley * Mary Rosenblum * Daryl Gregory * Jack Skillingstead * Paolo Bacigalupi * Greg Egan * Elizabeth Bear * Sarah Monette * Ken MacLeod * Stephen Baxter * Carolyn Ives Gilman * John Barnes * A.M. Dellamonica<br>Supplementing the stories are the editor&#8217;s insightful summation of the year&#8217;s events and a list of honorable mentions, making this book a valuable resource in addition to serving as the single best place in the universe to find stories that stir the imagination and the heart.</div></div></div> Comprising: I, Row-Boat by Cory Doctorow; Julian: A Christmas Story by Robert Charles Wilson; The Marsh by Michael Swanwick; The Djinn's Wife by Ian McDonald; The House Beyond Your Sky by Benjamin Rosenbaum; Where the Golden Apples Grow by Kage Baker; Kin by Bruce McAllister; Signal to Noise by Alastair Reynolds; The Big Ice by Jay Lake and Ruth Nestvold; Bow Shock by Gregory Benford; In the River by Justin Stanchfield; Incarnation Day by Walter Jon Williams; Far as You Can Go by Greg Van Eekhout; Good Mountain by Robert Reed; I Hold My Father's Paws by David D. Levine; Dead Men Walking by Paul J. McAuley; Home Movies by Mary Rosenblum; Damascus by Daryl Gregory; Life on the Preservation by Jack Skillingstead; Yellow Card Man by Paolo Bacigalupi; Riding the Crocodile by Greg Egan; The Ile of Dogges by Elizabeth Bear and Sarah Monette; The Highway Men by Ken MacLeod; The Pacific Mystery by Stephen Baxter; Okanoggan Falls by Carolyn Ives Gilman; Every Hole is outlined by John Barnes; The Town on Blighted Sea by A.M. Dellamonica; Nightingale by Alastair Reynolds. 1866738 10 7 2007 The Year's Best Science Fiction Twenty-Fourth Annual Collection total:69|5:18|4:36|3:13|2:2|1:0| 69 277 132 18 3 1 false false Sat Jun 21 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sat Apr 12 13:43:26 -0700 2008 Sat Jun 21 09:21:46 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 1 false false Wed Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Thu Aug 09 22:01:42 -0700 2007 Thu Aug 09 22:02:46 -0700 2007 3 0 false false Mon May 26 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Apr 30 06:17:08 -0700 2008 Mon May 26 15:42:33 -0700 2008 Wastelands: Stories of the Apocalypse), you can't easily ask how each story is helping to advance or otherwise round-out the speculation or evaluation of th...more...]]> 4 0 false false Sat Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Fri Nov 09 04:41:04 -0800 2007 Tue Dec 04 10:49:01 -0800 2007
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