Year's Best SF 18 Author:David G. Hartwell Once again, the finest short-form SF offerings of the year have been collected in a single volume. With Year's Best SF 18, acclaimed, award-winning editor and anthologist David G. Hartwell demonstrates the amazing depth and power of contemporary speculative fiction, showcasing astonishing stories from some of the genre's most respe... more »cted names as well as exciting new writers to watch. Prepare to travel light years from the ordinary into a tomorrow at once breathtaking, frightening, and possible with some of the greatest tales of wonder published in 2012.
Contents:
Introduction (Year's Best SF 18) (2013) • essay by David G. Hartwell
Old Paint (2012) / novelette by Megan Lindholm
The Ghosts of Christmas (2012) / novelette by Paul Cornell
Prayer (2012) / shortstory by Robert Reed
The Battle of Candle Arc (2012) / novelette by Yoon Ha Lee
Dormanna (2012) / shortstory by Gene Wolfe
Holmes Sherlock: A Hwarhath Mystery [Hwarhath] (2012) / shortstory by Eleanor Arnason
Electrica (2012) / novelette by Sean McMullen
Perfect Day (2012) / shortstory by C. S. Friedman
Swift as a Dream and Fleeting as a Sigh (2012) / shortstory by John Barnes