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Eclipse Two

Name: Eclipse Two
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An eclipse is a rare and unusual event, when the world is transformed and the sky becomes a dark eldritch thing. It's a time when anything could happen, when any kind of story just might be true. That sense of the strange and wonderful guides Eclipse: New Science Fiction and Fantasy, the second volume in an exciting new annual anthology series edited by acclaimed anthologist Jonathan Strahan. Set to become a major event on the science fiction and fantasy calendar, Eclipse: New Science Fiction and Fantasy gathers together new science fiction and fantasy stories by the best writers working today. You can see that in Eclipse Two, which features more extraordinary tales of the fantastic and astounding.

Contents
Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom • (2008) • by David Moles
Elevator • (2008) • by Nancy Kress
Ex Cathedra • (2008) • by Tony Daniel
Exhalation • (2008) • by Ted Chiang
Fury • (2008) • by Alastair Reynolds
Invisible Empire of Ascending Light • (2008) • by Ken Scholes
Michael Laurits Is: DROWNING • (2008) • by Paul Cornell
Night of the Firstlings • (2008) • by Margo Lanagan
Skin Deep • (2008) • by Richard Parks
The Hero • [Virga] • (2008) • by Karl Schroeder
The Illustrated Biography of Lord Grimm • (2008) • by Daryl Gregory
The Rabbi's Hobby • (2008) • by Peter S. Beagle
The Seventh Expression of the Robot General • (2008) • by Jeffrey Ford
Truth Window: A Tale of the Bedlam Rose • (Wormwood / Nobodoi) • (2008) • by Terry Dowling
Turing's Apples • (2008) • by Stephen Baxter

GenresScience FictionShort StoriesFictionFantasyAnthologiesSpeculative FictionScience Fiction Fantasy

305 pages, Kindle Edition

First published October 1, 2008