- 608 pages
- English
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About this book
Sixteen all-new stories by science fiction's top talents, collected by bestselling author George R. R. Martin and multiple-award-winning editor Gardner Dozois. It turns back the clock to that more innocent time, before the hard-won knowledge of science vanquished the infinite possibilities of the imagination.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Also by George R. R. Martin and Gardner Dozois
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Introduction: Return to Venusport | Gardner Dozois
- Frogheads | Allen M. Steele
- The Drowned Celestial | Lavie Tidhar
- Planet of Fear | Paul McAuley
- Greeves and the Evening Star | Matthew Hughes
- A Planet Called Desire | Gwyneth Jones
- Living Hell | Joe Haldeman
- Bones of Air, Bones of Stone | Stephen Leigh
- Ruins | Eleanor Arnason
- The Tumbledowns of Cleopatra Abyss | David Brin
- By Frogsled and Lizardback to Outcast Venusian Lepers | Garth Nix
- The Sunset of Time | Michael Cassutt
- Pale Blue Memories | Tobias S. Buckell
- The Heart’s Filthy Lesson | Elizabeth Bear
- The Wizard of the Trees | Joe R. Lansdale
- The Godstone of Venus | Mike Resnick
- Botanica Veneris: Thirteen Papercuts by Ida Countess Rathangan | Ian McDonald
- Story Copyrights
- About the Editors
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