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Eclipse 4 by Jonathan Strahan

Eclipse 4

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Jonathan Strahan

Night Shade Books · Ebook · May 1, 2011

To observe an eclipse is to witness a rare and unusual event.

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Who it’s for
This non-themed anthology brings new science fiction and fantasy together in a distinctly uncanny mix.
Genres
Sci-Fi Short Stories, Fantasy Anthologies, Short Story Anthologies
Published
Night Shade Books, May 1, 2011

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About this book

To observe an eclipse is to witness a rare and unusual event. Under darkened skies the sun becomes a negative image of itself, its corona transforming the landscape into a strange space where anything might happen, and any story may be true...

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In the spirit of classic science fiction anthologies such as Universe, Orbit, and Starlight, master anthologist Jonathan Strahan (The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year) presents the non-themed genre anthology Eclipse: New Science Fiction and Fantasy. Here you will find stories where strange and wonderful things happen--where reality is eclipsed by something magical and new. Continuing in the footsteps of the multiple-award-nominated anthologies Eclipse One, Eclipse Two, and Eclipse Three, Eclipse Four delivers new fiction by some of the genre's most celebrated authors, including Andy Duncan's tale of a man's gamble that he can outrun a bullet; Caitlin R. Kiernan's story of lovers contemplating the gravity of a tiny black hole; Damien Broderick's chronicle of a beancounter who acquires a most curious cat; Michael Swanwick's tale of the grey man who pulls an unhappy woman from the path of an oncoming train; Nalo Hopkinson's story of ghosts haunting a shopping mall; and Gwyneth Jones's story of an alien priest who suffers a crisis of faith...

Reality, Refracted

This non-themed anthology brings new science fiction and fantasy together in a distinctly uncanny mix.

Come here for

  • Strange turns across science fiction and fantasy
  • A collection where reality makes room for the magical

Expect

  • Stories by a range of celebrated genre authors
  • A varied collection, rather than one shared theme

Where it sits

Fantasy Anthologies67%
Short Story Anthologies61%
Sci-Fi Short Stories54%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Short Story Anthologies
  • Space Opera
  • Sci-Fi Short Stories
Authors
Jonathan Strahan
Publisher
Night Shade Books
Published
May 1, 2011
Format
Ebook
Reading lane
Short Story Anthologies