Maximum Velocity:The Best of the Full-Throttle Space Tales

by David Lee Summers, Dayton Ward, Bryan Thomas Schmidt, Jennifer Brozek, Carol Hightshoe

Overview

The Full-Throttle Space Tales series collected action-packed, high octane, science fiction stories across the full potential of the genre. Here, the original editors have teamed up to pick the very best of Full-Throttle Space Tales, eighteen stories collected here for the first time.

Stories by David Boop, C.J. Henderson, W.A. Hoffman, Julia Phillips, David Lee Summers, Carol Hightshoe, Irene Radford, Bob Brown, Scott Pearson, Alan L. Lickiss, Danielle Ackley-McPhail, Dayton Ward, Anna Paradox, Ivan Ewert, Erik Scott de Bie, Shannon Page, Mark Ferrari, Gene Mederos, Jean Johnson, Mike Resnick, and Brad R. Torgersen

Buckle your seatbelts, because we're going to accelerate to Maximum Velocity!

Product Details

BN ID:	2940158587689
Publisher:	WordFire Press
Publication date:	07/31/2017
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	NOOK Book
Pages:	395
Sales rank:	728,215
File size:	523 KB

About the Author

David Lee Summers is an author, editor, and astronomer living in Southern New Mexico. When not working with the written word, David operates telescopes at Kitt Peak National Observatory.

Carol Hightshoe has been published in various anthologies and magazines including Creature Fantastic, Baen's Universe, and A Kepler's Dozen, and her novels include: Call of Chaos, Chaos Embraced, The Road into Chaos, and Chaos Challenged. In addition to her own writing, she is the editor and publisher of the e-zines The Lorelei Signal and Sorcerous Signals as well as running her own micro-press, WolfSinger Publications.

Dayton Ward is a New York Times bestselling author or co-author of nearly thirty novels and novellas, often working with his best friend, Kevin Dilmore. His short fiction has appeared in more than twenty anthologies, and he’s written for magazines such as Kansas City Voices, Famous Monsters of Filmland, Star Trek and Star Trek Communicator. Before making the jump to full-time writing, Dayton was a software developer, having discovered the private sector and the perpetual fear of outsourcing after spending eleven years in the U.S. Marine Corps.

Jennifer Brozek is a Hugo Award nominated editor and a Bram Stoker nominated author. She has worked in the publishing industry since 2004. With the number of different projects she juggles at one time, Jennifer is often considered a Renaissance woman, but prefers to be known as a wordslinger and optimist.

Bryan Thomas Schmidt is an author and Hugo-nominated editor. His debut novel, The Worker Prince, received Honorable Mention in Barnes & Noble Book Club’s Year’s Best Science Fiction Releases. As an editor for WordFire Press, he edited books by such luminaries as Alan Dean Foster, Tracy Hickman, Frank Herbert, Mike Resnick, and Jean Rabe. He was also the first editor on Andy Weir’s bestseller The Martian. He edited or coedited anthologies Shattered Shields, Mission: Tomorrow, Galactic Games, Little Green Men–Attack!, Space Battles: Full Throttle Space Tales #6, Beyond The Sun, and Raygun Chronicles: Space Opera For a New Age.