Somehow, for all my outward pretence of cold-eyed professionalism, all my insistence that writing...

'By the time this present group of stories was written I had passed through the cultural turbulen...

'I 'I have to confess, right up front here, that you will not find a great deal in the way of poe...

It's a close encounter of the municipal kind! The aliens have come to earth...and a lot of them l...

When Michael follows his dying father to North Carolina, a lifetime of lies begins to unravel. Hi...

'When retired FBI Agent Patrick Henderson calls in an 'X-Ray Sierra India' incident, the operator...

Paroled after six months' hard time for tax evasion, Dave has landed what sounds like the perfect...

This story, 'To See the Invisible Man,' written in June of 1962, marks the beginning of my real c...

Gathered here for the first time is all of Reamy's professional short fiction, including two prev...

'A six-year-old shiplost girl draws the kin Jurald family of Vilnoc into complex dilemmas, and so...

'Alastair Reynolds is back with an eerie mix of fantasy and science fiction, in a riveting novell...

'When Rozakajin, road-weary bandit and army deserter, spots a hapless blond young man in a countr...

The stories here, all of them written between March of 1972 and November of 1973, mark a critical...

Laurie Moss seemed to come out of nowhere, but behind those songs, behind that powerful voice, li...

Ray Shackleford is trying to deal with the death of his father and the collapse of his marriage w...

THE ANCIENT KINGDOM OF ALCEDON, THE SUN-BLESSED REALM WHICH HAS KNOWN ONLY PEACE FOR GENERATIONS,...

'But, for all that, I went on writing short fiction all through the seventh and eighth decades of...

The late Lucius Shepard was one of his era's best and most quintessentially American writers. His...

Edgar Allan Poe's great private investigator, Auguste Dupin, gets a make-over in this unusual adv...

The world that these stories sprang from was the troubled, bewildering, dangerous, and very excit...

'With surpassing skill, Shiner creates a milieu of corruption, decay, and ultimate redemption--po...

OThough none of his best-known or award-winning stories are included, these selections, which Sil...

Maria Isabella Boyd's success as a Confederate spy has made her too famous for further espionage ...

Kevin Hearne, author of the acclaimed Iron Druid Chronicles, returns with an otherworldly new nov...

Ten years ago the world's governments collapsed, and now the corporations are in control. Houston...

'The stories in this volume were written between July of 1990 and March of 1995-the second half o...