Every year, Tor.com anthologizes some of the best short fiction from its website in a free ebook, and it’s always one of the best sf anthologies of the year — this is no exception!
Table of Contents
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“As Good As New” by Charlie Jane Anders (Short Story)
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“The End of the End of Everything” by Dale Bailey (Novelette)
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“Mrs. Sorensen and the Sasquatch” by Kelly Barnhill (Short Story)
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“Sleep Walking Now and Then” by Richard Bowes (Novelette)
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“Daughter of Necessity” by Marie Brennan (Short Story)
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“Brisk Money” by Adam Christopher (Novelette)
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“A Cost-Benefit Analysis of the Proposed Trade-Offs for the Overhaul of the Barricade” by John Chu (Short Story)
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“The Color of Paradox” by A.M. Dellamonica (Short Story)
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“The Litany of Earth” by Ruthanna Emrys (Novelette)
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“A Kiss With Teeth” by Max Gladstone (Short Story)
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“A Short History of the Twentieth Century, or, When You Wish Upon a Star” by Kathleen Ann Goonan (Novelette)
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“Cold Wind” by Nicola Griffith (Short Story)
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“The Tallest Doll in New York City” by Maria Dahvana Headley (Short Story)
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“Where the Trains Turn” by Pasi Ilmari Jääskeläinen (Novella)
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“Combustion Hour” by Yoon Ha Lee (Short Story)
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“Reborn” by Ken Liu (Novelette)
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“Midway Relics and Dying Breeds” by Seanan McGuire (Novelette)
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“Anyway: Angie” by Daniel José Older (Short Story)
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“The Mothers of Voorhisville” by Mary Rickert (Novella)
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“Unlocked: An Oral History of Haden’s Syndrome” by John Scalzi (Novella)
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“Among the Thorns” by Veronica Schanoes (Novelette)
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“The Insects of Love” by Genevieve Valentine (Novelette)
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“Sleeper” by Jo Walton (Short Story)
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“The Devil in America” by Kai Ashante Wilson (Novelette)
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“In the Sight of Akresa” by Ray Wood (Novelette)
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“A Cup of Salt Tears” by Isabel Yap (Short Story)