The Ultra Big Sleep

by Patrick Swenson

Seven Wonders of a Once and Future World

by Caroline M. Yoachim

Traveler of Worlds: Conversations with Robert Silverberg

by Alvaro Zinos-Amaro & Robert Silverberg

Slightly Ruby

by Patrick Swenson

On the Eyeball Floor and Other Stories

by Tina Connolly

Amaryllis and Other Stories

by Carrie Vaughn

This debut collection from Nebula-nominated author Caroline M. Yoachim showcases a wide-ranging selection of dark and beautiful stories, fiction that explores human nature against vividly imagined speculative backdrops. Here you'll find time travel, alien invasions, Japanese mermaids, and more—stories of struggle, heartbreak, and hope. The book features twenty-five of Yoachim's most popular published pieces, and two brand new stories exclusive to the collection.