Beyond the Sun Author:Bryan Thomas Schmidt (Editor) Colonists take to the stars to discover new planets, new sentient beings, and build new lives for themselves and their families. Some travel years to find their destination, while others travel a year or less. Some discover a planet that just might be paradise, while others find nothing but unwelcoming aliens and terrain. It's not just a str... more »uggle for territory but a struggle for understanding as cultures clash, disasters occur, danger lurks and lives are at risk. Anthology of eighteen stories of space colonists by both leading and up and coming science fiction writers of today.
Contents:
Migration (2013) / Nancy Kress;
The Hanging Judge (2013) / Kristine Kathryn Rusch;
Flipping the Switch (2013) / Jamie Todd Rubin;
The Bricks of Eta Cassiopeiae (2013) / Brad R. Torgersen;
The Far Side of the Wilderness (2013) / Alex Shvartsman;
Respite (2013) / Autumn Rachel Dryden;
Parker's Paradise (2013) / by Jean Johnson;
Rumspringa (2007) / Jason Sanford;
Elsewhere, Within, Elsewhen (2013) / Cat Rambo;
Inner Sphere Blues (2013) / Simon C. Larter;
Dust Angels (2013) / Jennifer Brozek;
Voice of the Martyrs (2013) / Maurice Broaddus;
One Way Ticket (2013) / Jaleta Clegg;
The Gambrels of the Sky (2011) / by Erin Hoffman;
Chasing Satellites (2013) / Anthony R. Cardno;
A Soaring Pillar of Brightness (2013) / Nancy Fulda;
The Dybbyk of Mazel Tov IV (2013) (variant of The Dybbuk of Mazel Tov IV 1974) / Robert Silverberg;