The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection
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The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection | |
Author | Edited by Gardner Dozois |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Series | The Year's Best Science Fiction |
Genre(s) | Science fiction anthology |
Publisher | St. Martin's Griffin |
Publication date | 2006 |
Media type | Print (Hardcover and Paperback) |
Pages | 660 pp |
ISBN | ISBN 978-0-312-35335-3 (hardcover); ISBN 978-0-312-35334-6 (paperback) |
Preceded by | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Second Annual Collection |
Followed by | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Fourth Annual Collection |
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection (ISBN 978-0-312-35335-3) is a science fiction anthology edited by Gardner Dozois that was published in 2006. It is the 23rd in The Year's Best Science Fiction series.
[edit] Contents
The book includes a 30-page summation by Dozois; 29 stories, all that first appeared in 2005, and each with a two-paragraph introduction by Dozois; and a ten-page referenced list of honorable mentions for the year. The stories are as follows.
- Ian McDonald: "The Little Goddess"
- Paolo Bacigalupi: "The Calorie Man"
- Alastair Reynolds: "Beyond the Aquila Rift"
- Daryl Gregory: "Second Person, Present Tense"
- Jay Lake and Ruth Nestvold: "The Canadian Who Came Almost All the Way Back From the Stars"
- Michael Swanwick: "Triceratops Summer"
- Robert Reed: "Camouflage"
- Ken MacLeod: "A Case of Consilience"
- Bruce Sterling: "The Blemmye's Strategem"
- William Sanders: "Amba"
- Mary Rosenblum: "Search Engine"
- Chris Beckett: "Picadilly Circus"
- David Gerrold: "In the Quake Zone"
- Liz Williams: "La Malcontenta"
- Stephen Baxter: "The Children of Time"
- Vonda N. McIntyre: "Little Faces"
- Gene Wolfe: "Comber"
- Harry Turtledove: "Audubon in Atlantis"
- Hannu Rajaniemi: "Deus Ex Homine"
- Steven Popkes: "The Great Caruso"
- Neal Asher: "Softly Spoke the Gabbleduck"
- Alastair Reynolds: "Zima Blue"
- David Moles: "Planet of the Amazon Women"
- Dominic Green: "The Clockwork Atom Bomb"
- Chris Roberson: "Gold Mountain"
- Gwyneth Jones: "The Fulcrum"
- Peter Watts and Derryl Murphy: "Mayfly"
- Elizabeth Bear: "Two Dreams on Trains"
- Joe Haldeman: "Angel of Light"
- James Patrick Kelly: "Burn"