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    This strong and varied anthology deserves a different title, one whose first part will not be confused with Geraldine Brooks’ novel of the same name.

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    “As a playful grab-bag of moods, genres and plain impressive writing, there’s much in this omnibus to appreciate.”

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    Sometimes anthologies can be a little hit or miss with some really great stories and some that just fall flat. This is not one of those times.

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    Wizards, Aliens, and Starships is a great book by itself or as a starting point for exploring the physics of space exploration as well as the classics in science fiction.”

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    “With more than 80 contributors covering various aspect of speculative fiction, there is bound to be something for everyone.”

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    “While many of the stories contained within The Way Spring Arrives and Other Stories flirt with inexplicability, their charm and freshness cut through translation barriers.”

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    “. . . a fascinating cross-section of those tales that become the forebears of the many science fiction/fantasy stories of our 20th and 21st centuries.”

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    “This is top rate action/adventure horror with the right amount of humanity to keep the reader’s attention from cover to cover.”

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    “reading to get the chills is a perfectly acceptable use of this anthology . . .”

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    “miraculously, out these broken lives and troubled minds emerged the glory and beauty that is the science fiction genre.”

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    “Computer science can be accurately viewed as the upriver force that makes possible the phenomenal impact of such entrepreneurs such as Mark Zuckerberg, Steve Jobs, Jeff Bezos, Howard Schul

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    “Mr. Kaplan tries again and again to find reasonable scientific explanations for monsters . . . only to conclude . . . monsters are outside the realm of scientific inquiry.”

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    New World: An Anthology of Sci-Fi and Fantasy is a refreshing grouping of 24 science fiction and fantasy stories by some of the best indie and established comic book creators in the busine

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    “It is a book that demands to be devoured in big, meaty chunks . . . [there is] an un-put-down-able quality between the covers of The Moon Maze Game.”

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    Esmae is born cursed—destined to destroy her mother’s kingdom that her twin brother is to inherit.

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    “It is with these origami-like turns of storytelling that the subtle beauty of the book really shines and makes it that much more brilliant.”

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     White Rocket Books, 2009 When Edgar Rice Burroughs wrote his interplanetary adventure back in the early days of the 20th century, knowledge of our solar system and the planets that made it up was

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    Sixteen people are found brutally murdered in an illegal gambling club in Angra Dastrelas, the corrupt capital city of the corporate-owned planet Gattis.

    “. . . you’ll get a kick out of this one.”

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