The Year's Best Military SF & Space Opera
With an introduction by best-selling military science fiction author David Drake and selected by editor David Afsharirad from the top short story markets in the field, here are the most thrilling, pulse-pounding, and thought-provoking stories of the past year. Stories of future military men and women, space opera on a grand scale, and edge-of-your-seat adventure tales in the pulp tradition, from giants of the genre to brilliant up-and-comers. Plus, you be the judge! INTERACTIVE READER VOTING. One story from this collection will be chosen via proctored on-line voting as Year's Best Military SF and Space Opera, with the award to be presented at DragonCon in September 2015.M At the publisher's request, this title is sold without DRM (Digital Rights Management). About The Year's Best Military SF and Space Opera: "This intriguing anthology explores the human races violent potential [but] also bends toward exploration and the triumph of the human spirit, with brave tales [that] take the reader on a fascinating, thought-provoking, enjoyable journey . . . "¾Publishers Weekly (starred review) Contributors: Brad R. Torgersen Michael Z. Williamson Charlie Jane Anders Linda Nagata Seth Dickinson William Ledbetter Eric Leif Davin David D. Levine Stephen Gaskell Michael Barretta Derek Kunsken Holly Black Robert R. Chase Matthew Johnson