Infinite Stars: The Definitive Anthology of Space Opera and Military SF

Infinite Stars: The Definitive Anthology of Space Opera and Military SF

Infinite Stars: The Definitive Anthology of Space Opera and Military SF

Infinite Stars: The Definitive Anthology of Space Opera and Military SF

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Overview

A who's who of space opera and military science fiction contribute brand new stories set in the universes of their most famous series. Space Opera and Military Science Fiction are cut from the same cloth, so this anthology merges the two to create a once-in-a-lifetime collection that includes:

A new Honor Harrington Universe tale by David Weber

A new Dune story by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, set within the time frame of the original novel Dune

A new Ender's Game story by Orson Scott Card

A new Lost Fleet story by Jack Campbell

An RCN story by David Drake, in print for the first time


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781785654596
Publisher: Titan
Publication date: 10/17/2017
Sold by: Penguin Random House Publisher Services
Format: eBook
Pages: 400
Sales rank: 497,934
File size: 2 MB

About the Author

Bryan Thomas Schmidt is a Hugo Award-nominated editor and author. His anthologies include Shattered Shields, Mission: Tomorrow, Galactic Games, Little Green Men–Attack, and, Beyond The Sun. Bryan was the original editor for The Martian by New York Times Bestseller Andy Weir (Crown, 2014). He has also edited or written gaming content for Wars, Dark Expanse, and Ascension, as well as writing tie-in fiction in The X-Files and Predator.

Table of Contents

Editor's Note and Acknowledgements 1

Space Opera: An Introduction Robert Silverberg 3

Fleet School: Renegat Orson Scott Card 13

Dune: The Waters of Kanly Brian Herbert Kevin J. Anderson 58

Legion of the Damned: The Good Shepherd William C. Dietz 87

The Game of Rat and Dragons Cordwainer Smith 108

Miles Vorkosigan: The Borders of Infinity Lois McMaster Bujold 123

Vatta's War: All in a Day's Work Elizabeth Moon 191

Lightship Chronicles: The Last Day of Training Dave Bora 203

Skolian Empire: The Wages of Honor Catherine Asaro 218

Binti Nnedi Okorafor 249

Codominium: Reflex Larry Niven Jerry Pournelle 295

How to be a Barbarian in the Late 25th Century Jean Johnson 310

Stark and the Star Kings Leigh Brackett Edmond Hamilton 328

Imperium Imposter Jody Lynn Nye 359

Red: Region Five Linda Nagata 382

Revelation Space: Night Passage Alastair Reynolds 401

Duel on Syrtis Poul Anderson 438

Starbridbe: Twilight World A.C. Crispin 455

Virtues of War: Twenty Excellent Reasons Bennett R. Coles 482

The Ship Who Sang Anne McCaffrey 498

Caine Rioroon: A Taste of Ashes Charles E. Gannon 516

The Iron Star Robert Silverberg 558

Lt. Leary: Cadet Cruise David Drake 580

The Lost Fleet: Shore Patrol Jack Campbell 599

Honorverse: Our Sacred Honor David Weber 620

Editor Biography 657

Author Biographies 659

Copyright and First Publication Information 673

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