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Twenty-First Century Science Fiction: An Anthology by David G. Hartwell, Patrick Nielsen Hayden
beccaand's review
adventurous
mysterious
slow-paced
3.5
favourite stories, in reading order:
- Eros, Philia, Agape
- The Tale of the Wicked
- The Nearest Thing
- Finisterra
- Toy Planes
- The Algorithms for Love
- How to Become a Mars Overlord
- Second Person, Present Tense
- A Vector Alphabet of Interstellar Travel
- The Island
- Eros, Philia, Agape
- The Tale of the Wicked
- The Nearest Thing
- Finisterra
- Toy Planes
- The Algorithms for Love
- How to Become a Mars Overlord
- Second Person, Present Tense
- A Vector Alphabet of Interstellar Travel
- The Island
ken_bookhermit's review against another edition
3.0
The thing with anthologies is that I rarely end up reading all the stories.
Infinities ~ Vandana Singh [5]
Rogue Farm ~ Charles Stross [3]
The Gambler ~ Paolo Bacigalupi [1]
Strood ~ Neal Asher [1]
Eros, Philia, Agape ~ Rachel Swirsky [4]
The Tale of the Wicked ~ John Scalzi [4]
Bread and Bombs ~ M. Rickert [2]
The Waters of Meribah ~ Tony Ballantyne [1]
Tk'tk'tk ~ David D. Levine [1]
The Nearest Thing ~ Genevieve Valentine [4]
Erosion ~ Ian Creasey [unread]
The Calculus Plague ~ Marissa Lingen [3]
One of Our Bastards is Missing ~ Paul Cornell [1]
Tideline ~ Elizabeth Bear [3]
Finisterra ~ David Moles [unread]
Evil Robot Monkey ~ Mary Robinette Kowal [unread]
The Education of Junior Number 12 ~ Madeline Ashby [unread]
Toy Planes ~ Tobias S. Buckell [2]
The Algorithms for Love ~ Ken Liu [4]
The Albian Message ~ Oliver Morton [2]
To Hie from Far Cilenia ~ Karl Schroeder [unread]
Savant Songs ~ Brenda Cooper [1]
Ikiryoh ~ Liz Williams [unread]
The Prophet of Flores ~ Ted Kosmatka [unread]
How to Become a Mars Overlord ~ Catherynne M. Valente [4]
Second Person, Present Tense ~ Daryl Gregory [2]
Third Day Lights ~ Alaya Dawn Johnson [1]
Balancing Accounts ~ James L. Cambias [4]
A Vector Alphabet of Interstellar Travel ~ Yoon Ha Lee [3]
His Master’s Voice ~ Hannu Rajaniemi [unread]
Plotters and Shooters ~ Kage Baker [1]
The Island ~ Peter Watts [2]
Escape to Other Worlds With Science Fiction ~ Jo Walton [unread]
Chicken Little ~ Cory Doctorow [3]
Infinities ~ Vandana Singh [5]
Rogue Farm ~ Charles Stross [3]
The Gambler ~ Paolo Bacigalupi [1]
Strood ~ Neal Asher [1]
Eros, Philia, Agape ~ Rachel Swirsky [4]
The Tale of the Wicked ~ John Scalzi [4]
Bread and Bombs ~ M. Rickert [2]
The Waters of Meribah ~ Tony Ballantyne [1]
Tk'tk'tk ~ David D. Levine [1]
The Nearest Thing ~ Genevieve Valentine [4]
Erosion ~ Ian Creasey [unread]
The Calculus Plague ~ Marissa Lingen [3]
One of Our Bastards is Missing ~ Paul Cornell [1]
Tideline ~ Elizabeth Bear [3]
Finisterra ~ David Moles [unread]
Evil Robot Monkey ~ Mary Robinette Kowal [unread]
The Education of Junior Number 12 ~ Madeline Ashby [unread]
Toy Planes ~ Tobias S. Buckell [2]
The Algorithms for Love ~ Ken Liu [4]
The Albian Message ~ Oliver Morton [2]
To Hie from Far Cilenia ~ Karl Schroeder [unread]
Savant Songs ~ Brenda Cooper [1]
Ikiryoh ~ Liz Williams [unread]
The Prophet of Flores ~ Ted Kosmatka [unread]
How to Become a Mars Overlord ~ Catherynne M. Valente [4]
Second Person, Present Tense ~ Daryl Gregory [2]
Third Day Lights ~ Alaya Dawn Johnson [1]
Balancing Accounts ~ James L. Cambias [4]
A Vector Alphabet of Interstellar Travel ~ Yoon Ha Lee [3]
His Master’s Voice ~ Hannu Rajaniemi [unread]
Plotters and Shooters ~ Kage Baker [1]
The Island ~ Peter Watts [2]
Escape to Other Worlds With Science Fiction ~ Jo Walton [unread]
Chicken Little ~ Cory Doctorow [3]
aboxthecolourofheartache's review against another edition
3.0
Skimmed this one for my favorite authors. Infinities by Vandana Singh was brand new to me and very good.
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