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The Mammoth Book of Fantasy (April 2024)
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Twenty-First Century Science Fiction: An Anthology (January 2024)
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November 2020 reread notes, along with Yet Another partial reread in mid-2022:
TOC and story info: http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/pl.cgi?4...
I'm kicking my rating up to 4.5 stars & rounding up. As the editors write, they are "reasonably certain that you will find much to enjoy, engage with, and argue over" with their selections. If you are a fan of short SF, you NEED this book!
Highlights:
• Rogue Farm • (2003) • short story by Charles Stross. Hard to believe this wonderful story wasn't an award-win ...more
TOC and story info: http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/pl.cgi?4...
I'm kicking my rating up to 4.5 stars & rounding up. As the editors write, they are "reasonably certain that you will find much to enjoy, engage with, and argue over" with their selections. If you are a fan of short SF, you NEED this book!
Highlights:
• Rogue Farm • (2003) • short story by Charles Stross. Hard to believe this wonderful story wasn't an award-win ...more
Dec 29, 2024
Lena
rated it
it was amazing
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His Master’s Voice by Hannu Rajaniemi ★★★★★
“Before the concert, we steal the master’s head.”
Best first line of any short story I have read. This was so good I nearly cried. A loyal dog and cat fight beyond themselves to save their person. And now I am crying, because I too have a dog and cat.
The Algorithms For Love by Ken Liu ★★★★★
Haunting. After an A.I. programmer suffers a devastating loss she begins to lose her world view. She succumbs to the madness of feeling her world is a preprogramme ...more
“Before the concert, we steal the master’s head.”
Best first line of any short story I have read. This was so good I nearly cried. A loyal dog and cat fight beyond themselves to save their person. And now I am crying, because I too have a dog and cat.
The Algorithms For Love by Ken Liu ★★★★★
Haunting. After an A.I. programmer suffers a devastating loss she begins to lose her world view. She succumbs to the madness of feeling her world is a preprogramme ...more
Nov 01, 2015
Darren Mitton
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Jan 30, 2024
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