A collection of nineteen tales of interstellar adventure, ranging from cool, cutting extrapolation on the extreme edge of cosmology to baroque romanticism to the swashbuckling adventures of space pirates.
"Eos." "All-new stories of science fiction adventure"--Cover LSC 19.99
Contents:
Utriusque cosmi / Robert Charles Wilson The island / Peter Watts Events preceding the Helvetican renaissance / John Kessel To go boldly / Cory Doctorow The lost princess man / John Barnes Defect / Kristine Kathryn Rusch To raise a mutiny betwixt yourselves / Jay Lake Shell game / Neal Asher Punctuality / Garth Nix Inevitable / Sean Williams Join the Navy and see the worlds / Bruce Sterling Fearless space pirates of the outer rings / Bill Willingham From the heart / John Meaney Chameleons / Elizabeth Moon The tenth muse / Tad Williams Cracklegrackle / Justina Robson The tale of the wicked / John Scalzi Catastrophe Baker and a canticle for Leibowitz / Mike Resnick The far end of history / John C. Wright