STINGER Author: Dan Simmons Forge Books / 304 pages / December 1998 ISBN: 0312865368 Amazon.com A lethal epidemic has struck in the United States. The authorities don’t want to believe that. They especially don’t want to accept that the disease is...
CROSSFIRE (COSMIC CROSSFIRE) Nancy Kress Tor / 368 pages / February 2003 ISBN: 0765304678 Amazon.com One of the greatest gifts an author can give you is uncertainty. Exceedingly rare are the novels you can find wherein you don’t know the outcome long before you finish...
MAXIMUM LIGHT Nancy Kress Tor Books / 245 pages / January 1998 ISBN: 031286535X Amazon.com “You can’t drink it slow if it’s Quik®.” And you can’t read it slow if it’s Nancy Kress. Two immutable laws of nature. The rest of your...
BEAKER’S DOZEN Nancy Kress Tor / 352 pages / August 1999 ISBN: 1931081549 Amazon.com Once a year, it seems, a story collection emerges that is such a step above the rest that it seems to be in its own class. Last year, it was Jonathan Lethem’s brilliant...
