From Hugo Award-winning editor Neil Clarke, the best science fiction stories of the year collected in a single volume. Keeping up with the latest and most exciting science fiction requires examining countless magazines, e-publications, websites, blogs, original anthologies, and single-author collections—a task that only the most determined and zealous readers can accomplish. For everyone else, Night Shade Books is proud to present the latest volume of The Best Science Fiction of the Year series, an annual anthology edited by Hugo and World Fantasy Award-winning Neil Clarke, bringing together the best the genre has to offer, from the most recognizable authors to the most exciting new creators. The best science fiction examines our culture and politics, explores the limits of the human condition, and travels through galaxies faster than the speed of light, moving from the very near future to distant worlds of tomorrow within a single sentence. Clarke, publisher and editor-in-chief of the acclaimed and award-winning magazine Clarkesworld, has selected the best nearby science fiction stories representing the writing of the previous year, showcasing the talent, variety, and stunning "sensawunda" the genre has to offer.

Pages: 624, Year of Publication: 1024, Dimensions: 15.2x15.2cm