Om Best of British Science Fiction 2018
Twenty-six stories, selected by editor Donna Scott from disparate places, that represent some of the best SF published anywhere in 2018; dreamlike glimpses of pristine worlds that will destroy us before we destroy them; stories of work-based friendships, mistrust and isolation; of alienation and othering; stories of slavery given an acceptable face through beautiful voice and the ever-present need to keep fighting injustice; stories of bodily choice being made a crime; stories of rebellions we thought we'd already had but need to have again. We have another end to childhood. And we have the murder of story itself, involving an AI...
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Introduction by Donna Scott
Providence - Alastair Reynolds
Talking to Ghosts at the Edge of the World - Lavie Tidhar
The Miracle Lambs of Minane - Finbarr O'Reilly
Territory Blank - Aliya Whiteley
Throw Caution - Tim Major
Golgotha - Dave Hutchinson
Salvation - Dave Bradley
Waterbirds - G.V. Anderson
Buddy System - Mike Morgan
Do No Harm - Anna Ibbotson
A Change of Heart - Hannah Tougher
Birnam Platoon - Natalia Theodoridou
Good - Sunyi Dean
Hard Times in Nuovo Genova - Chris Barnham
The Escape Hatch - Matthew de Abaitua
P.Q. - James Warner
The Purpose of the Dodo is to be Extinct - Malcolm Devlin
Cat and Mouse - David Tallerman
Before They Left - Colin Greenland
Harry's Shiver - Esme Carpenter
The Whisperer - J.K. Fulton
Death of the Grapevine - Teika Marija Smits
Rainsticks - Matt Thompson
The Veilonaut's Dream - Henry Szabranski
Doomed Youth - Fiona Moore
F Sharp 4 - Tim Pieraccini
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