This is a collection of 36 stories ranging from 1981 to 2002 and purporting to represent the best shorts in science fiction in those years. A blurb on the back by GRR Martin says that "if a science fiction fan from 1984 chanced to stumble into a time warp and pop up in the here and now, and wanted t...
Some good and some middling stories in this set of stories about people who were famous and what if they took different paths in their lives. Interesting but sometimes I think they tried too hard.
Would have been three stars, as the premise was compelling, but the ending was kind of a letdown. There was also some mockery of people who read or write vampire romances, which was tossed in just for laughs and wasn't nearly as funny as the authors obviously thought it was. I don't write vampire ro...
Z książki dowiemy się jakie warunki wstępne powinien spełnić mesjasz, aby go można było uznać za mesjasza. Okazuje się, że wcale nie musi być dobrym, bogobojnym i mądrym człowiekiem. Może nim zostać nawet niezbyt rozgarnięty złodziejaszek, drobny oszust wyłudzający datki na dobrze udawaną ślepotę, n...
Read about half then I wished so hard for the main character to die that I had to stop. The idea of the book is cool, the main character is awful - he is apparently the only one (including the reader) who has a brain so he has to explain everything in excruciating detail every time he or anyone else...
Anthologies are hard to review. Period. I got this one for the Kelley Armstrong short and it did not disappoint. Easily the best in the book. The shorts in this ranged from excellent, to "interesting," to umm....okay, to huh?, and "this is dumb, I'm not reading this one."
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