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Collections of individual smaller works, either by multiple creators (anthologies) or multiple works by the same person (omnibus).

Armored – edited by John Joseph Adams

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"Armored" edited by John Joseph Adams.

“Armored” edited by John Joseph Adams.


Title: Armored
Author(s): Dan Abnett, John Joseph Adams, Lauren Beukes, Robert Buettner, Tobias S. Buckell, Jack Campbell, Orson Scott Card, Simon R. Green, Tanya Huff, David Barr Kirtley, David Klecha, David D. Levine, Karin Lowachee, Jack McDevitt, John Jackson Miller, Alastair Reynolds, Brandon Sanderson, David Sherman, Ethan Skarstedt, Michael A. Stackpole, Genevieve Valentine, Carrie Vaughn, Jak Wagner, Wendy N. Wagner, Sean Williams, Daniel H. Wilson, Christie Yant
Editor(s): John Joseph Adams
Cover Artist: Kurt Miller
Language: English
Publisher: Baen Books
Published: April 2012
ISBN-10: 1451638175
ISBN-13: 9781451638172

Space Battles – edited by Bryan Thomas Schmidt

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"Space Battles" edited by Bryan Thomas Schmidt.

“Space Battles” edited by Bryan Thomas Schmidt.


Title: Space Battles
Series: Full-Throttle Space Tales
Number in Series: 6 (six)
Editor(s): Bryan Thomas Schmidt
Cover Artist: Laura Givens
Language: English
Publisher: Flying Pen Press
Published: April 2012
ISBN-10: 098459275X
ISBN-13: 9780984592753
Contents:
   “Between the Rocks” by Anna Paradox
   “The Thirteens” by Gene Mederos
   “Like So Much Refuse” by Simon C. Larter
   “Jump Point Blockade” by David Lee Summers
   “First Contact” by Patrick Hester
   “Isis” by Dana Bell
   “The Book of Enoch” by Matthew Cook
   “The Joystick War” by Jean Johnson
   “Never Look Back” by Grace Bridges
   “The Gammi Experiment” by Sarah Hendrix
   “Space Battle of the Bands” by C.J. Henderson
   “A Battle for Parantwer” by Anthony R. Cardno
   “With All Due Respect” by Johne Cook
   “Final Defense” by Selene O’Rourke
   “Bait and Switch” by Jaleta Clegg
   “The Hand of God” (Saga of David Rhii) by Bryan Thomas Schmidt
   “Guard Dog” by Mike Resnick and Brad R. Torgersen

Monsters and Mormons – edited by W.M. Morris and Theric Jepson

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"Monsters & Mormons" edited by W.M. Morris and Theric Jepson.

“Monsters & Mormons” edited by W.M. Morris and Theric Jepson.


Title: Monsters and Mormons
Author(s): Lee Allred, S.P. Bailey, C. Douglas Birkhead, Will Bishop, Graham Bradley, E.C. Buck, Jaleta Clegg, James Paul Crockett, Galen Dara, Brian Gibson, Terryl Givens, Adam Greenwood, George Washington Hill, Theric Jepson, Moriah Jovan, D. Michael Martindale, Terrance V. McArthur, Emily Milner, Steve Morrison, Danny Nelson, Steven L. Peck, Erik Peterson, W.H. Pugmire, John Nakamura Remy, Scott M. Roberts, Bryton Sampson, Nathan Shumate, Eric James Stone, Bridgette Day Tuckfield, Terresa Wellborn, Dan Wells, David J. West, Katherine Woodbury
Editor(s): Theric Jepson, W.M. Morris
Cover Artist: Denise Gasser, Anneke Majors, Jake Parker
Interior Artist(s): Davin Alegg, Graham Bradley, Brandon Dayton, Steve Morrison, Matt Page, Jake Parker, Blair Sterrett
Language: English
Publisher: Peculiar Pages
Published: October 2011
ISBN-10: 0982781245
ISBN-13: 9780982781241
Contents:
   “Preface” by Terryl Givens
   “Introduction” by Theric Jepson
   “Other Duties” by Nathan Shumate✓
   “The Living Wife” by Emily Milner
   “Baptisms for the Dead” by C. Douglas Birkhead
   “Pirate Gold for Brother Brigham” by Lee Allred
   “First Estate” by Katherine Woodbury
   “Fangs of the Dragon” by David J. West
   “Between Husband and Wife and the Late Bram Stoker” poem by Will Bishop
   “I Lie in Bed Reading from Mosiah Chapter Three and Think of You, Lon Chaney, Jr.” poem by Will Bishop
   “Charity Never Faileth” by Jaleta Clegg
   “Recompense of Sorrow” by W.H. Pugmire
   “Mormon Golem” by Steve Morrison
   “Bichos” by Erik Peterson
   “The Blues Devils” by Terrance V. McArthur
   “Brother in Arms” by Graham Bradley
   “George Washington Hill and the Cybernetic Bear” by George Washington Hill and E.C. Buck
   “The Baby in the Bushes” by S.P. Bailey
   “Bokev Momen” by D. Michael Martindale
   “The World” by Danny Nelson
   “Water Spots” by Terresa Wellborn
   “A Letter from the Field” by James Paul Crockett
   “Let the Mountains Tremble for Adoniha Has Fallen” by Steven L. Peck✓
   “Allow Me to Introduce Myself” by Moriah Jovan
   “Traitors and Tyrants” by John Nakamura Remy and Galen Dara
   “Experimenting with Life at Extraordinary Depths” by Bridgette Day Tuckfield
   “I Had Killed a Zombie” by Adam Greenwood
   “Out of the Deep Have I Howled Unto Thee” by Scott M. Roberts
   “The Mission Story” by Bryton Sampson
   “That Leviathan, Whom Thou Hast Made” by Eric James Stone✓
   “The Eye Opener” by Brian Gibson
   “The Mountain of the Lord” by Dan Wells✓

Rejiggering the Thingamajig and Other Stories by Eric James Stone

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"Rejiggering the Thingamajig and Other Stories" by Eric James Stone.

“Rejiggering the Thingamajig and Other Stories” by Eric James Stone.


Title: Rejiggering the Thingamajig and Other Stories
Author(s): Eric James Stone✓
Cover Artist: Mary Robinette Kowal✓
Language: English
Publisher: Paper Golem
Published: August 2011
ISBN-10: 0979534992
ISBN-13: 9780979534997
Contents:
   “Introduction” by Stanley Schmidt
   “Rejiggering the Thingamajig”
   “Premature Emergence”
   “In Memory”
   “Resonance”
   “Betrayer of Trees”
   “American Banshee”
   “The Six Billion Dollar Colon”
   “The Man Who Moved the Moon”
   “Buy You a Mockingbird”
   “Salt of Judas”
   “The Final Element”
   “Accounting for Dragons”
   “Tabloid Reporter to the Stars”
   “The Day the Music Died”
   “Upgrade” (Probability Zero)
   “The Robot Sorcerer”
   “The Ashes of His Fathers”
   “Taint of Treason”
   “Attitude Adjustment”
   “Waiting for Raymond”
   “Like Diamond Tears from Emerald Eyes”
   “Loophole”
   “The Greatest Science Fiction Story Ever Written”
   “That Leviathan, Whom Thou Hast Made”

First Command by A. Bertram Chandler

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"First Command - The John Grimes Saga II" by A Bertram Chandler.

“First Command – The John Grimes Saga II” by A Bertram Chandler.


Title: First Command
Series: The John Grimes Saga
Number in Series: 2 (two)
Author(s): A. Bertram Chandler
Cover Artist: Stephen Hickman
Language: English
Publisher: Baen Books
Published: August 2011
ISBN-10: 143913457X
ISBN-13: 9781439134573
Notes: Contains stories 7, 8, 10, and 22
Contents:
   “Spartan Planet”
   “The Inheritors”
   “The Big Black Mark”
   “The Far Traveler”

The Nebula Awards Showcase 2011 – edited by Kevin J. Anderson

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"The Nebula Awards Showcase 2011" - edited by Kevin J. Anderson.

“The Nebula Awards Showcase 2011” – edited by Kevin J. Anderson.


Title: The Nebula Awards Showcase 2011
Series: The Nebula Awards Showcase
Number in Series: n/a
Author(s): Saladin Ahmed, Paolo Bacigalupi, Kage Baker, Neal Barrett Jr., Michael Bishop, Richard Bowes, Michael A. Burstein, Amal El-Mohtar, Eugie Foster, Joe Haldeman, N.K. Jemisin, Kij Johnson, James Patrick Kelly, Ted Kosmatka, Geoffrey A. Landis, Will McIntosh, Rachel Swirsky
Editor(s): Kevin J. Anderson✓
Cover Artist: n/a
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Published: May 2011
ISBN-10: 0765328429
ISBN-13: 9780765328427
Contents:
   “Hooves and the Hovel of Abdel Jameela” by Saladin Ahmed
   “I Remember the Future” by Michael A. Burstein
   “Non-Zero Probabilities” by N.K. Jemisin
   “Going Deep” by James Patrick Kelly
   “Bridesicle” by Will McIntosh
   “Spar” by Kij Johnson
   “Getting Dark” by Neal Barrett, Jr.
   “The Gambler” by Paolo Bacigalupi
   “Vinegar Peace (or, The Wrong-Way, Used-Adult Orphanage)” by Michael Bishop
   “I Needs Must Part, the Policeman Said” by Richard Bowes
   “Divining Light” by Ted Kosmatka
   “A Memory of Wind” by Rachel Swirsky
   “Sinner, Baker, Fabulist, Priest; Red Mask, Black Mask, Gentleman, Beast” by Eugie Foster
   “A !Tangled Web” by Joe Haldeman
   “The Women of Nell Gwynne’s” by Kage Baker
   “Song for an Ancient City”, poem by Amal El-Mohtar
   “Search” poem by Geoffrey A. Landis
   “Fireflies” poem by Geoffrey A. Landis

The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year – Volume Five – edited by Jonathan Strahan

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"The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year Volume Five" - edited by Jonathan Strahan.

“The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year Volume Five” – edited by Jonathan Strahan.


Title: The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year – Volume Five
Series: The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year
Number in Series: 5 (five)
Author(s): Joe Abercrombie, Christopher Barzak, Holly Black, Sarah Rees Brennan, Damien Broderick, Pat Cadigan, Cory Doctorow, Neil Gaiman, Sara Genge, Theodora Goss, Elizabeth Hand, Kij Johnson, James Patrick Kelly, John Kessel, Ellen Kushner, Margo Lanagan, Geoffrey A. Landis, Sandra McDonald, Maureen F. McHugh, K.J. Parker, Diana Peterfreund, Hannu Rajaniemi, Robert Reed, Bruce Sterling, Rachel Swirsky, Lavie Tidhar, Ian Tregillis, Genevieve Valentine, Peter Watts
Editor(s): Jonathan Strahan
Cover Artist: Sparth
Language: English
Publisher: Night Shade Books
Published: March 2011
ISBN-10: 1597801720
ISBN-13: 9781597801720
Contents:
   “Elegy for a Young Elk” by Hannu Rajaniemi
   “The Truth Is a Cave in the Black Mountains” by Neil Gaiman
   “Seven Sexy Cowboy Robots” by Sandra McDonald
   “The Spy Who Never Grew Up” by Sarah Rees Brennan
   “The Aarne-Thompson Classification Revue” by Holly Black
   “Under the Moons of Venus” by Damien Broderick
   “The Fool Jobs” by Joe Abercrombie
   “Alone” by Robert Reed
   “Names for Water” by Kij Johnson
   “Fair Ladies” by Theodora Goss
   “Plus or Minus” by James Patrick Kelly
   “The Man with the Knives” by Ellen Kushner
   “The Jammie Dodgers and the Adventure of the Leicester Square Screening” by Cory Doctorow
   “The Maiden Flight of McCauley’s Bellerophon” by Elizabeth Hand
   “The Miracle Aquilina” by Margo Lanagan
   “The Taste of Night” by Pat Cadigan
   “The Exterminator’s Want-Ad” by Bruce Sterling
   “Map of Seventeen” by Christopher Barzak
   “The Naturalist” by Maureen McHugh
   “Sins of the Father” by Sara Genge
   “The Sultan of the Clouds” by Geoffrey A. Landis
   “Iteration” by John Kessel
   “The Care and Feeding of Your Baby Killer Unicorn” by Diana Peterfreund
   “The Night Train” by Lavie Tidhar
   “Still Life (A Sexagesimal Fairy Tale)” by Ian Tregillis
   “Amor Vincit Omnia” by K.J. Parker
   “The Things” by Peter Watts
   “The Zeppelin Conductors’ Society Annual Gentlemen’s Ball” by Genevieve Valentine
   “The Lady Who Plucked Red Flowers Beneath the Queen’s Window” by Rachel Swirsky

In Fire Forged by David Weber, Jane Lindskold, and Timothy Zahn

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"In Fire Forged" by David Weber, Jane Lindskold, and Timothy Zahn.

“In Fire Forged” by David Weber, Jane Lindskold, and Timothy Zahn.


Title: In Fire Forged
Series: Worlds of Honor, Honorverse
Number in Series: 5 (five), n/a
Author(s): Jane Lindskold✓, David Weber, Timothy Zahn
Cover Artist: David Mattingly
Interior Artist(s): William H. Edwards, Thomas Marrone, Thomas Pope
Language: English
Publisher: Baen Books
Published: February 2011
ISBN-10: 1439134146
ISBN-13: 9781439134146
Contents:
   “Ruthless” by Jane Lindskold
   “An Act of War” by Timothy Zahn
   “‘Let’s Dance!'” by David Weber
   “An Introduction to Modern Starship Armor Design” essay by Andy Presby

Speculative Japan 2 – The Man Who Watched the Sea and Other Tales of Japanese Science Fiction and Fantasy – edited by Yasumi Kobayashi and Issui Ogawa

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Title: Speculative Japan 2 – The Man Who Watched the Sea and Other Tales of Japanese Science Fiction and Fantasy
Series: Speculative Japan
Number in Series: 2 (two)
Author(s): Naoko Awa, 安房直子, Toh Enjoe, 円城塔, Akira Hori, 堀晃, Shinji Kajio, 梶尾眞治, Kōji Kitakuni, 北國浩二, Yasumi Kobayashi, 小林泰三, Norio Nakai, 中井紀夫, Mariko Ōhara, 大原まり子, Issui Ogawa, 小川一水, Riku Onda, 恩田陸, Nobuko Takagi, 高樹のぶ子, Kōshū Tani, 谷甲州, Yūko Yamao, 山尾悠子
Editor(s): Yasumi Kobayashi, 小林泰三, Issui Ogawa, 小川一水
Cover Artist: Naoyuki Katō, 加藤直之
Language: English
Original Language: Japanese, English
Publisher: Kurodahan Press
Published: January 2011
ISBN-10: 4902075180
ISBN-13: 9784902075182
Contents:
   “Introduction” by Darrell Schweitzer
   “A Gift from the Sea” (海からの贈り物) by Naoko Awa (安房直子)
   “Freud” by Toh Enjoe (円城塔)
   “The Whale That Sang on the Milky Way Network” (銀河ネットワークで歌を歌ったクジラ) by Mariko Ōhara (大原まり子)
   “Old Vohl’s Planet” (老ヴォールの惑星) by Issui Ogawa (小川一水)
   “The Big Drawer” (大きな引き出し) by Riku Onda (恩田陸)
   “Emanon: A Reminiscence” (おもいでエマノン) by Shinji Kajio (梶尾眞治)
   “Midst the Mist” (靄の中) by Kōji Kitakuni (北國浩二)
   “The Man Who Watched the Sea” (海を見る人) by Yasumi Kobayashi (小林泰三)
   “Melk’s Golden Acres” (メルクの黄金畑) by Nobuko Takagi (高樹のぶ子)
   “Q-Cruiser Basilisk” (仮装巡洋艦バシリスク) by Kōshū Tani (谷甲州)
   “Mountaintop Symphony” (山の上の交響楽) by Norio Nakai (中井紀夫)
   “Open Up” (開封) by Akira Hori (堀晃)
   “Perspective” (遠近法) by Yūko Yamao (山尾悠子)