Ashley Mike - The Mammoth Book Of Extreme Science Fiction - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Here are 25 stories of science fiction that push the envelope by the biggest names in an emerging new crop of high - tech futuristic SF - including Charles Stross Robert Reed Alastair Reynolds Peter Hamilton and Neal Asher. High - tech SF has made a significant comeback in the last decade as bestselling authors successfully blend the super - science of 'hard science fiction with real characters in an understandable scenario. It is perhaps a reflection of how technologically controlled our world is that readers increasingly look for science fiction that considers the fates of mankind as a result of increasing scientific domination. This anthology brings together the most extreme examples of the new high - tech far - future science fiction pushing the limits way beyond normal boundaries. The stories include: " A Perpetual War Fought Within a Cosmic String" " A Weapon That Could Destroy the Universe" " A Machine That Detects Alternate Worlds and Creates a Choice of Christs" " An Immortal Dead Man Sent To The End of the Universe" " Murder in Virtual Reality" " A Spaceship So Large That There is An Entire Planetary System Within It" and " An Analytical Engine At The End of Time" and " Encountering the Untouchable."
Title: The Mammoth Book Of Extreme Science Fiction
Author(s): Ashley Mike, Mike Ashley
Publisher: Little Brown Book Group
Barcode: 9781845293079
Pages: 512 Pages
Publication Date: 5/25/2006
Series: Mammoth Books
Category: Science Fiction