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1. When We Were Heroes, by Daniel Abraham
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2. Olga, by C.T. Adams
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Contents
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
3. Foundation, by Ann Aguirre
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4. The Department of Alterations, by Gennifer Albin
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5. The Fermi Paradox is Our Business Model, by Charlie Jane Anders
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The Fermi Paradox Is Our Business Model
6. Six Months, Three Days, by Charlie Jane Anders
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Six Months, Three Days
By Charlie Jane Anders
7. Intestate, by Charlie Jane Anders
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8. Legacy Lost, by Anna Banks
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9. The Witch of Duva, by Leigh Bardugo
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10. The Too-Clever Fox, by Leigh Bardugo
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Siege & Storm excerpt
11. The Girl Who Sang Rose Madder, by Elizabeth Bear
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The Girl Who Sang Rose Madder
12. The Horrid Glory of Its Wings, by Elizabeth Bear
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The Horrid Glory of Its Wings
Books by Elizabeth Bear
13. Faster Gun, by Elizabeth Bear
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Books by Elizabeth Bear
14. The Final Now, by Gregory Benford
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The Final Now
15. Grace Immaculate, by Gregory Benford
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Books by Greg Benford
16. Backscatter, by Gregory Benford
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17. River of Souls, by Beth Bernobich
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River of Souls
18. A Window or a Small Box, by Jedediah Berry
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19. Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes, by Michael Bishop
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20. Catch ‘Em in the Act, by Terry Bisson
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Catch ’Em in the Act
21. TVA Baby, by Terry Bisson
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TVA Baby
Books by Terry Bisson
22. The Cockroach Hat, by Terry Bisson
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The Cockroach Hat
23. Shall We Gather, by Alex Bledsoe
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24. Prophet, by Jennifer Bosworth
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25. The Ruined Queen of Harvest World, by Damien Broderick
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The Ruined Queen of Harvest World
26. Time Considered as a Series of Thermite Burns in No Particular Order, by Damien Broderick
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Books by Damien Broderick
27. The Memory Coder, by Jessica Brody
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Unremembered
28. The Desecrator, by Steven Brust
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The Desecrator
Books by Steven Brust
29. Brother. Prince. Snake., by Cecil Castellucci
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30. We Have Always Lived on Mars, by Cecil Castellucci
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31. Our Human, by Adam Troy Castro
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Books by Adam-Troy Castro
32. The Water That Falls on You from Nowhere, by John Chu
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33. Fare Thee Well, by Cathy Clamp
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Fare Thee Well
34. The Commonplace Book, by Jacob Clifton
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35. What Makes a River, by Deborah Coates
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What Makes a River
36. The Ghosts of Christmas, by Paul Cornell
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37. The Elephant in the Room, by Paul Cornell
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38. Day One, by Matthew Costello
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1 ------------------------ 76th Precinct, Union Street, Brooklyn - 8 a.m.
2 ------------------------ Lunchtime
3 ------------------------ Up on the Roof
4 ------------------------ Nightime
Books by Matthew Costello
39. Am I Free To Go?, by Kathryn Cramer
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VII
Copyright
40. Tourists, by Sean Craven
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Tourists
41. Eve of Sin City, by S.J. Day
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CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1
CHAPTER 2
CHAPTER 3
CHAPTER 4
CHAPTER 5
42. The Cage, by A.M. Dellamonica
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The Cage
43. Among the Silvering Herd, by A.M. Dellamonica
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Other Works by A.M. Dellamonica
44. Wild Things, by A.M. Dellamonica
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Books by A.M. Dellamonica
45. Things That Make Me Weak and Strange Get Engineered Away, by Cory Doctorow
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46. On 20468 Petercook, by Andy Duncan
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47. The Strange Case of Mr. Salad Monday, by G.D. Falksen
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Strange Case of Mr. Salad Monday
48. Men Who Wish to Drown, by Elizabeth Fama
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49. The Iron Shirts, by Michael Flynn
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By Michael F. Flynn
50. A Clean Sweep With All the Trimmings, by James Alan Gardner
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Books by James Alan Gardner
51. Lightbringers and Rainmakers, by Felix Gilman
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I. The Incident in Wherever-It-Was
II. The World’s Edge
III. Founding Day
IV. On Big Witch
V. The Peak
Books by Felix Gilman
52. Shade, by Steven Gould
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Shade
53. Bugs in the Arroyo, by Steven Gould
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Bugs in the Arroyo
Books by Steven Gould
54. Steampunk Quartet, by Eileen Gunn
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A Different Engine
Day After the Cooters
Internal Devices
The Perdido Street Project
55. Mother, Crone, Maiden, by Cat Hellisen
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Also by Cat Hellisen
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56. The Ink Readers of Doi Saket, by Thomas Olde Heuvelt
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57. Too Fond, by Leanna Renee Hieber
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58. At the Foot of the Lighthouse, by Erin Hoffman
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Books by Erin Hoffman
59. Ghost Hedgehog, by Nina Kiriki Hoffman
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Novels
60. A Spell of Vengeance, by D.B. Jackson
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61. The Cat Who Walked a Thousand Miles, by Kij Johnson
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The Garden
The Earthquake
The Fire
The Burnt Paws
The Strange Cats
The Rajo Gate
The Tokaido
The Approach
Mt. Fuji-san
The Monk
The Kidnapping
The Farmhouse
The Wolves
The Bear Hunter
The Bear
The North
Home
62. Ponies, by Kij Johnson
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Books by Kij Johnson
63. Crazy Me, by James Patrick Kelly
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Books by James Patrick Kelly
64. First Flight, by Mary Robinette Kowal
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First Flight
65. How to Make a Triffid, by Kelly Lagor
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66. A Water Matter, by Jay Lake
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A Watter Matter
67. The Speed of Time, by Jay Lake
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The Speed of Time
68. The Starship Mechanic, by Jay Lake and Ken Scholes
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69. Dress Your Marines in White, by Emmy Laybourne
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70. A Vector Alphabet of Interstellar Travel, by Yoon Ha Lee
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71. Uncle Flower's Homecoming Waltz, by Marissa Lingen
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72. Earth Hour, by Ken MacLeod
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Earth Hour
Novels
73. Farewell Performance, by Nick Mamatas
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Farewell Performance
74. Though Smoke Shall Hide the Sun, by Brit Mandelo
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Though Smoke Shall Hide the Sun
75. The Finite Canvas, by Brit Mandelo
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76. The Hanging Game, by Helen Marshall
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77. The Courtship of the Queen, by Bruce McAllister
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The Courtship of the Queen
Books by Bruce McAllister
78. Heads Will Roll, by Lish McBride
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79. Swift, Brutal Retaliation, by Meghan McCarron
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80. Preparations, by Mark Mills
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Preparations
81. About Fairies, by Pat Murphy
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By Pat Murph
82. Fire Above, Fire Below, by Garth Nix
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83. Ruled, by Caragh M. O'Brien
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84. Hello, Moto, by Nnedi Okorafor
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Epigraph
Contents
Dawn
The Market
His House
Books by Nnedi Okorafor
85. Sacrifice of the First Sheason, by Peter Orullian
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Introduction by James Frenkel
Chapter 1
86. The Great Defense of Layosah, by Peter Orullian
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Introduction by James Frenkel
87. The Battle of the Round, by Peter Orullian
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Introduction by James Frenkel
The Battle of the Round
88. Sweetheart, by Abbi Mei Otis
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Sweetheart
89. Ragnarok, by Paul Park
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By Paul Park
90. Four Horsemen, at Their Leisure, by Richard Parks
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Books by Richard Parks
91. The Rotten Beast, by Mary E. Pearson
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92. Angel Season, by J.T. Petty
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Bloody Chester
93. Silver Linings, by Tim Pratt
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Silver Linings
94. The Button Man and the Murder Tree, by Cherie Priest
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95. Clockwork Fairies, by Cat Rambo
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Clockwork Fairies
Books by Cat Rambo
96. The Next Invasion, by Robert Reed
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The Next Invasion
97. Our Candidate, by Robert Reed
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Books by Robert Reed
98. Swingers, by Robert Reed
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Books by Robert Reed
99. The Cairn in Slater Woods, by Gina Rosati
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100. Jack of Coins, by Christopher Rowe
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101. Jack and the Aktuals, or, Physical Applications of Transfinite Set Theory, by Rudy Rucker
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Jack and the Aktuals
102. Good Night, Moon, by Rudy Rucker
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Good Night, Moon
Books by Rudy Rucker
Books by Bruce Sterling
103. Loco, by Rudy Rucker
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Books by Rudy Rucker
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104. Jacks and Queens at the Green Mill, by Marie Rutkoski
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105. The Film-Makers of Mars, by Geoff Ryman
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The Film-makers of Mars
106. Firstborn, by Brandon Sanderson
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Firstborn
107. After the Coup, by John Scalzi
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After the Coup
108. The President's Brain is Missing, by John Scalzi
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The President’s Brain is Missing
109. Shadow War of the Night Dragons, Book One: The Dead City: Prologue, by John Scalzi
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Also by John Scalzi
110. A Weeping Czar Beholds the Fallen Moon, by Ken Scholes
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A Weeping Czar Beholds the Fallen Moon
111. Making My Entrance Again With My Usual Flair, by Ken Scholes
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Books by Ken Scholes
112. Two Stories, by Ken Scholes
Looking for Truth in a Wild Blue Yonder
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The Starship Mechanic
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113. If Dragon's Mass Eve Be Cold and Clear, by Ken Scholes
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Books by Ken Scholes
114. Rag and Bone, by Priya Sharma
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115. Do Not Touch, by Prudence Shen
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116. The Night Children: An Escape From Furnace Story, by Alexander Gordon Smith
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The Escape from Furnace Series
Lockdown Excerpt
117. King of Marbury, by Andrew Smith
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118. Beauty Belongs to the Flowers, by Matthew Sanborn Smith
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Beauty Belongs To The Flowers
119. Overtime, by Charles Stross
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Overtime
120. Down on the Farm, by Charles Stross
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Down on the Farm
121. A Tall Tail, by Charles Stross
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Books by Charles Stross
122. Zeppelin City, by Michael Swanwick
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Zeppelin City
123. The Trains That Climb the Winter Tree, by Michael Swanwick
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Books by Michael Swanwick
Books by Eileen Gunn
124. The Dala Horse, by Michael Swanwick
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Books by Michael Swanwick
125. The Mongolian Wizard, by Michael Swanwick
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Books by Michael Swanwick
126. The Fire Gown, by Michael Swanwick
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Books by Michael Swanwick
127. Day of the Kraken, by Michael Swanwick
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Books by Michael Swanwick
128. Eros, Philia, Agape, by Rachel Swirsky
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Eros, Philia, Agape
129. A Memory of Wind, by Rachel Swirsky
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The Memory of Wind
130. The Monster's Million Faces, by Rachel Swirsky
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The Monster’s Million Faces
131. Portrait of Lisane da Patagnia, by Rachel Swirsky
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132. Sing, by Karin Tidbeck
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133. What Doctor Gottlieb Saw, by Ian Tregillis
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What Doctor Gottlieb Saw
134. Vilcabamba, by Harry Turtledove
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Vilcabamba
135. The Star and the Rockets, by Harry Turtledove
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The Star and the Rockets
136. The House That George Built, by Harry Turtledove
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Books by Harry Turtledove
137. We Haven't Got There Yet, by Harry Turtledove
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We Haven't Got There Yet
138. Shtetl Days, by Harry Turtledove
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Books by Harry Turtledove
139. Lee at the Alamo, by Harry Turtledove
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Books by Harry Turtledove
140. Running of the Bulls, by Harry Turtledove
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141. The City Quiet as Death, by Steven Utley
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The City Quiet as Death
142. The Girl Who Ruled Fairyland—For a Little While, by Catherynne M. Valente
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By Catherynne M. Valente
143. Terrain, by Genevieve Valentine
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144. Last Son of Tomorrow, by Greg van Eekhout
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Last Son of Tomorrow
Books by Greg van Eekhout
145. Errata, by Jeff VanderMeer
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Errata
146. A Stroke of Dumb Luck, by Shiloh Walker
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A Stroke of Dumb Luck
147. Last Train to Jubilee Bay, by Kali Wallace
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148. Escape to Other Worlds with Science Fiction, by Jo Walton
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Escape to Other Worlds with Science Fiction
149. The Nostalgist, by Daniel H. Wilson
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The Nostalgist
Books by Daniel H. Wilson
150. Super Bass, by Kai Ashante Wilson
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151. The Palencar Project, by Gregory Benford, L.E. Modesitt, Jr., James Morrow, Michael Swanwick, and Gene Wolfe, Edited by David G. Hartwell
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Introduction
New World Blues: L. E. Modesitt, Jr.
Dormanna: Gene Wolfe
Thanatos Beach: James Morrow
The Woman Who Shook the World-Tree: Michael Swanwick
The Sigma Structure Symphony: Gregory Benford
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