The year's best science fiction · seventeenth annual collection

The year's best science fiction · seventeenth annual collection

Summation: 1999

The wedding album/ David Marusek

10¹⁶ to 1/ James Patrick Kelly

Winemaster/ Robert Reed

Galactic north/ Alastair Reynolds

Dapple: a Hwarhath historical romance/ Eleanor Arnason

People came from Earth/ Stephen Baxter

Green tea/ Richard Wadholm

The dragon of Pripyat/ Karl Schroeder

Written in blood/ Chrius Lawson

Hatching the phoenix/ Frederik Pohl

Suicide coast/ M. John Harrison

Hunting mother/ Sage Walker

Mount Olympus/ Ben Bova

Border guards/ Greg Egan

Scherzo with tyrannosaur/ Michael Swanwick

A hero of the empire/ Robert Silverberg

How we lost the moon, a true story/ Frank W. Allen Paul J. McAuley

Phallicide/ Charles Sheffield

Daddy's world/ Walter Jon Williams

A Martian romance/ Kim Stanley Robinson

The sky-green blues/ Tanith Lee

Exchange rate/ Hal Clement

Everywhere/ Geoff Ryman

Hothouse flowers/ Mike Resnick

Evermore/ Sean Williams

Of scorned women causal loops/ Robert Grossbach

Son observe the time/ Kage Baker

Honorable mentions: 1999