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Title:

Science Fiction: The Best of 2005 (Anthology)
 

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Genres:

Science Fiction

Editions:

# Date Publisher Binding Cover
1 2006-02-00 ibooks  

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Blurb: 
This collection brings the reader some of the best science fiction prose written in 2005 by some of the genre's greatest writers and selected by two of the field's most respected editors and authors.

Contents:

Triceratops Supper by Michael Swanwick in which a glitch at a research facility temporarily transports dinosaurs to the modern world.

The Second Coming of Charles Darwin by James Morrow in which evangelicals send an AI disguised as a tortoise back in time to destroy all evidence of evolution on the Galápagos Islands.

The Blemmye's Stratagem by Bruce Sterling which concerns an alien living on Earth at the time of the Crusades.

The Fate of Mice by Susan Palwick in which an intelligent lab mouse must decide where his loyalties lie.

The Little Goddess by Ian McDonald in which a girl in a far-future Nepal becomes the latest incarnation of a deity.