ReAnimus Press Books

The End of the World is nigh... [More...]

Award winning steampunk from a master! [More...]

When all the best of Earth's scientists are exiled to a space station, they decide to embark on an even grander adventure to the stars. An epic trilogy in one volume. [More...]

The classic guide to writing short fiction - Revised & Expanded 3rd ed. [More...]

The dream of being a superman came true for Max Quest—and immediately turned into a nightmare. [in Print Format] [More...]

A sequel to PHOENIX PRIME, a return to magical Qanar where danger lurks... [in Print Format] [More...]

Third in the Qanar series... [in Print Format] [More...]

In the far distant future, fire and ice can lead to revolution... [More...]

James Gunn's masterpiece about a human fountain of youth. [More...]

Can a band of social rejects save humanity from the Black Magician? [More...]

Learn how to write SF from the master! Ben Bova, best-selling author and six-time Hugo Award winner for Best Editor explains step by step all the elements you need to write professionally selling science fiction. [More...]

Dr. Sidney Lee races against time to prevent the huge alien machines on Titan from destroying mankind. [More...]

Wyoming Sun by Edward Bryant : East of your nightmares, west of your dreams... [More...]

Written for the 2,000,000 suddenly-single men and women facing the bewildering problems of building new lives for themselves each year, written by two people who lived it, one a well-known author. [More...]

A small group of survivors fight to rebuild civilization after the Earth is devastated by a huge solar flare. [More...]

Amazing stories of Manhattan from those who lived them. [More...]

Six time Hugo winner Ben Bova's most sought-after novel is back in print! [More...]

A private eye uncovers a long-buried starship...that's still occupied. [More...]

Damon Knight's and Kate Wilhelm's only collaboration [More...]

The robot private eye is on the case! [More...]

The bestselling book and basis for the Emmy award-winning documentary now available in ebook edition! [More...]

“Wondrous... An oral scrapbook of the pioneering days of our video nation”—The New York Times Book Review [More...]

The theory that came in from the cold... [More...]

Why are cheetahs the most perfect of creatures? Besides because they're cats, that is... Cool, mind-blowing stories from a master. [More...]

Humans emerge to reclaim Earth after the Long Winter, but never anticipated what awaits... [in Print Format] [More...]

"The ultimate alien invasion novel" [in Print Format] [More...]

Harry and Lisa investigate why there are soooooo many strange coincidences in the last 21st Century... [More...]

GET SET FOR THE BEST THING THAT EVER HAPPENED TO YOU! The banned book is back! You've heard of it, now you can read it! Lover and hero, Jack Barron, troubleshooter and media god of the Bug Jack Barron Show, has one last chance to hit it big when he meets Benedict Howards, the power-mad man with the secret to immortality. A Hugo and Nebula Award finalist! [More...]

How did Frodo's mithril coat ward off the fatal blow of an orc? Can Balrogs fly? Nature editor Dr. Henry Gee explains how. A must-read for Tolkien fans. [in Print Format] [More...]

The best science fiction from the best science fiction writers. [More...]

Unraveling the mystery of life on earth... [More...]

Three short novels of disruption by some of science fiction's greatest writers [More...]

The secret that separates pro fiction from beginners', and how to capitalize on it. [More...]

1000 stories written?! Bizarre! No, that's reality! Or is it? [More...]

The Sting was what made Ronica McBride special—now she was crashed on an unknown planet without it. [More...]

Using her rare power over human minds, Ronica McBride vows to destroy the corruption tearing apart the interstellar empire. [More...]

An enthralling collection of the SFWA Grandmaster's later stories [More...]

An indispensible tool for all science fiction writers, Space Travel explains the science you need to help you make your fiction plausible. [More...]

The best of the best of the best [More...]

The blueprint for SF writers to create amazing, realistic fictional worlds. [More...]

Science fiction and science fact, humor and adventure, all await when you enter the unpredictable world of... MAXWELL'S DEMONS [More...]

The history of the brilliant Futurians—Asimov, Blish, Pohl, et al.—told by an insider. Fully illustrated. [More...]

Meet the new Khan! Soon to be immortal... A Hugo and Nebula Award Finalist novel from a Grand Master of science fiction. [More...]

The singular reference work to SF, vol.1. [More...]

The singular reference work to SF, vol.2. [More...]

The singular reference work to SF, vol.3. [More...]

The singular reference work to SF, all vols.1-3. [More...]

Civilized, harmless virtual reality dueling has replaced all physical conflict — everything from punching someone over a personal insult to interstellar warfare... until a madman dictator of a small empire finds a way to cheat, and use the dueling machine to take over the galaxy! [More...]

Gene Anderson, poet, millionaire, circus freak--and can grab things from other universes [More...]

Orion must travel back in time to change history and save Troy from the Greek army, or lose the only woman he has ever loved. [More...]

Time-traveling into the era of the dinosaurs, Orion must save the very fabric of spacetime from the satanic reptilian leader of the saurians. [More...]

Orion travels to the time of Alexander the Great, battling to save the future of mankind, and his own soul. [More...]

The superhuman, time-traveling Orion leads interstellar warriors in a galactic war among the gods themselves. [More...]

An Alternate History adventure in the modern day Turkish and Aztec Empires. [More...]

Lara and Vinny had a lovely marriage... until he turns up dead and she turns up a large insurance policy. [More...]

How could they lose 11 years of their life—at the same time!? By a master of episodes from The Twilight Zone and Star Trek. [More...]

Hugo Award Winner, from an SF Grandmaster! [in Print Format] [More...]

For Big Bang Theory fans, don't miss this indispensable guide! :) `A remarkably readable guide to the mysteries of cosmic creation'
—Nature [More...]

The Remarkable Story of Darwin's Captain and the Invention of the Weather Forecast [More...]

After conquering everything else, the last frontier was... controlling Mother Nature! By the award-winning hard SF author of the Grand Tour series. [More...]

The streets are filled with Uzi-toting enforcers and wire heads—but Glorianna O'Toole and others have a plan to fix the world. Rock'n'roll to the rescue... [in Print Format] [More...]

War Minstrels #1. Kayla, an extraordinarily gifted young telepath, is on the run after challenging the most powerful families on her home planet, who've tried to take everything from her. [More...]

War Minstrels #2. With powerful forces trying to stop the Free Traders, the starship Falstaff is no longer a safe refuge for renegade empath Kayla John Reed. Now her survival and all the War Minstrels' hinges upon her finding a legendary weapon. [More...]

War Minstrels #3. Empath Kayla and her War Minstrels must rescue her friends from the evil Yates, and prevent the destruction of all they've fought for. [More...]

Five excellent short novels from a SFWA Grandmaster [More...]

There has never been a city with more prisons than London... [More...]

When computers do everything and most humans live a fantasy life, a new human overseer is needed. [More...]

The sequel to Aggressor Six, one of the major characters is wakened from a two-thousand-year cryostatis, and struggles to come to terms with the changes, including an unthinkable union. [More...]

No end to Danny's sentence, watched by a sentient computer, and no way out of the escape-proof prison, there was only one thing to do... [More...]

Two fine novellas from the master. [More...]

Showdown with monsters! [More...]

Ecoterrorists take over an LA TV station, wired to blow up the planet... and the ratings are going through the roof. [in Print Format] [More...]

In 2106, microscopic machine/creatures escape their creators to populate the inner solar system with a wild, deadly ecology all their own, pushing the tattered remnants of humanity out into the cold and dark of the outer planets. Seven astronauts must embark on mankind's boldest venture yet—the perilous journey home to infected Earth! [More...]

Island One is a celestial utopia, and David Adams is its most perfect creation. But David is a prisoner, destined to spend his life in an island-sized cylinder orbiting a doomed home planet. David has a plan—one that will ultimately save humanity... or destroy it. [More...]

Earth is in love with pleasure-seeking, or is it enslaved? [More...]

Featuring the newly translated history concealed in SURFACE TENSION by James Blish [More...]

Lew Nichols uses statistical methods to guess trends--then meets a man who can actually see the future. [in Print Format] [More...]

How to write effective critiques, by the founder of the first workshop on the web. [More...]

Who exactly was her husband, why has he disappeared, and is he trying to kill her? [More...]

Not all the pilgrims are what they seem on their quest for transcendence [More...]

Charlie and Constance face a setup—had their young clients plotted the murder in advance? [More...]

The gateway book to all of Ed's many worlds. Read this one first! [More...]

Symbiotically linked to her ship, Void Pilot Dominique Alia Wu senses something transcendent in the void... [in Print Format] [More...]

Another excellent collection of SFWA Grandmaster Damon Knight's stories [More...]

The Movement—was it the greatest con of all time, or the last true religion? A chilling novel about the evil of cults. [in Print Format] [More...]

The space program becomes a quaint relic when aliens make contact with Earth... [More...]

Mob daughter Jordana's wedding gets off to a rocky start with a hit in a Sandra-Bullock-esque rom-com. [More...]

A visit to the zoo doesn't turn out as expected [More...]

An autobiographical novel about the author's time with Jim Morrison. [More...]

In the distant crumbled future in our galaxy, powerful people want the secrets of the past. [More...]

A brilliant tour deforce that nobody interested in the world around us can afford to be without. [More...]

A hard look at the American Dream, and visions of things to come. [More...]

A time travel expedition through the stories of Damon Knight [More...]

All his life, Fraden had been in control... but on Sangre, he had been tampered with, and now he was afraid. [in Print Format] [More...]

The amazing memoir of astronaut Bill Pogue, long-time holder of the world record for most days in space. [More...]

Chet Kinsman is an astronaut ace who has done everything in space—including committing the first murder. Kinsman has to confront his hidden past and decide Earth's destiny, in a desperate countdown to nuclear annihilation. [More...]

ICE AGE--NEW YORK CITY 2650 A.D. UNDERGROUND! [More...]

Art history: An in-depth look at the fantastical 1500's Dutch painter Hieronymus Bosch. [More...]

Reality *is* bizarre... [More...]

Mankind rules a giant galactic empire, but not all the worlds are pleased. Can the Star Watch prevent a revolt? [More...]

Get ready for a series of future shocks from the award-winning Ben Bova! [More...]

A fascinating study of science fiction and how people read it [More...]

A wonderful and fascinating history of the city of Fairway, Kansas. [More...]

Ben Bova's universe is always more than the sum of its parts... [More...]

Altair VI isn't making it easy to Terraform! [More...]

Category-defying short fiction to blow your mind by the master [More...]

Young Nina and Keita have to save a herd of... Mammoths?! and a tribe of Native Americans and a... Cyber Mammoth?! [More...]

Mammoths weren't enough, so--dinosaurs! [More...]

A wonderfully funny mix of Andy Rooney and Garrison Keillor. Biff America poignantly writes what the American people need to know. Through it all, Biff America has a gift for revealing the uplifting realities of modern life and, sometimes, his humor will make you blow beer through your nose. [More...]

Special Collectors' Edition! Six time Hugo winner Ben Bova's most sought-after novel is now an ebook with the original Mel Hunter cover and an essay from Ben on the history of the book! [More...]

Forty light years from earth, the colonists on the world of Unua have somehow managed to keep civilization struggling on, despite twice daily earthquakes... [More...]

The most authentic life of Billy the Kid, as Pat Garrett told to Puking Bird [More...]

What if there was a machine that could duplicate anything? [More...]

An alien armada from the center of Orion makes its deadly way through the galaxy, destroying all human life in the process, and only Marine Corporal Kenneth Jonson and the Aggressor Six team can stop the onslaught. [More...]

Tad Dameron's alien charge disappears, only to start a new religion that threatens all humanity. [in Print Format] [More...]

Insights into the mind of the author/editor who holds the record for most Hugo awards for editing. [More...]

An amazing history of Jeffco. With 2,000 pictures, a must read for everyone living in the Denver area or interested in the history of Colorado and the West! [More...]

Incredible collection of essays on writing, reading, and the nature of science fiction [More...]

What really was Dr. Costigan's tool for medical research? Where did the eye of the needle actually lead to? [More...]

Book 1 of the Children of the Desert. Out on the sands, the harsh glare of the sun reveals more about the world—and themselves—than they ever wanted to know. [More...]

Book 2 of the Children of the Desert series. [More...]

Book 3 of the Children of the Desert series. To find redemption, they must risk their sanity—and their souls. [More...]

Book 4 of the Children of the Desert series. Sometimes, love just gets in the way. [More...]

The time for secrets is over, and the world will never be the same. [More...]

As the President is speaking inside an auditorium in Boston, the President's Press Secretary discovers a body in an alley outside: The body of the President. [More...]

A Native American girl visits family... in a house haunted by ghosts. [More...]

The true story of a famous Berkeley murder and a landmark Supreme Court case. [in Print Format] [More...]

James Gunn and Jack Williamson's celebrated classic space opera [More...]

Renowned science fiction writer Adolf Hitler's Hugo Award winning novel! [in Print Format] [More...]

David Sanger, an ambitious young physicist, attends a party at which a pompous older scientist, who just happens to have thwarted the younger man's innovative ideas, is murdered. Suddenly it is not just David's career, but his life that is at stake. Are his ideas that important? Who's out to stop David from changing the world? [More...]

SFWA Grandmaster Damon Knight selects some of his favorite stories [More...]

Larry comes to work on his father's project to save the world, and finds himself the target of a plot to sabotage it and kill them all... [More...]

A riveting exploration of what it means to be an alien... Explorers inside a moon-sized alien ship must find its secrets before it kills them. [More...]

Beauty and the Beast in the solar colonies [in Print Format] [More...]

A comprehensive encyclopedia of quantum physics. [More...]

The prophecy is fulfilled. The fifth world has fallen. The sixth world is born, and only one man holds the secret of the late empire... [More...]

Two chapbooks on writing from the master. [More...]

Spectacular...like being allowed to sit in as the best writers in SF talk about SF, craft, themselves, and the world [More...]

A marvelous collection of wickedly apocalyptic stories by a two-time Nebula Award winning author. [More...]

The novel that not just predicts the next century of climate change, but what will be done about it... [in Print Format] [More...]

From strong-boxes to high-tech. [More...]

What do you do when you're pushed to the breaking point? [More...]

Three short novels about space, happiness, and immortality. [More...]

THE OFFICIAL, DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO EDGAR RICE BURROUGH'S BARSOOM. Everything there is to know about John Carter of Mars and his world — the people, places and things, with maps and fully illustrated. [More...]

Jim Gunn's Star Trek novel [in Print Format] [More...]

A collection of five short stories & novels from a SFWA Grandmaster [More...]

The stage and screen plays of Craig Strete, plays all ready-to-eat [More...]

The great battle had begun to make England into a world power... [More...]

Is the Professor human? Is he going to save Earth, or destory it? [More...]

The definitive concordance to the epic "Lensman" and "Skylark" novels. [More...]

One man must stop starship hijackers from using an unusual starship to plunder a wealthy colony. [More...]

The biography of the supernatural Charles Fort [More...]

Aliens have sent a mysterious signal, which Simeon Krug is determined to answer. [in Print Format] [More...]

They had crashed on an unknown planet, a seeming utopia with terrifying secrets. [in Print Format] [More...]

Three short novels by some of SF's greatest writers [More...]

The premier book of SF insight for all SF readers and writers. [More...]

Here are a dozen and a half views of the world, past present and future, as seen through the Astral Mirror.... [More...]

Nobel Prize for Literature nominee Jaime Martinez Tolentino presents 13 stories of the fantastic. [More...]

Charlie and Constance face sudden outbreaks of murderous insanity... [More...]

There's a voice in your brain...but its not yours! [More...]

Dr. Bova explores the future effects of science and technology on the human life span. Death will no longer be the inevitable end of life. [More...]

Aliens send a man from the 1930s to build an ark to save humanity [More...]

Insightful essays of SF criticism [More...]

Aliens kidnap Manhattan; read all about it! [More...]

Earth's sun will soon explode, unless a massive engineering effort can save it. [More...]

No subject is taboo for Atheling's shredding, making this a textbook for authors and a delight for readers. [More...]

More scalpel-sharp delights for the writer and reader. [More...]

Three excellent short novels from a SFWA Grandmaster [More...]

In this all-encompassing work, Ben Bova explores the subject of light and shows how it has shaped every aspect of our existence. [More...]

An object that shouldn't be there passed within a hundred yards of the space station. [More...]

Boris Johnson and the agents of CHAOS want democracy. The Hegemony doesn't. What do the Assassins want? The Aliens? [in Print Format] [More...]

A provocative search through space and time for a cosmic blueprint—and the source of life in the universe. [More...]

Two Nebula Award finalist stories plus even better stories from one of the few Native American SF authors. [More...]

"I have seen the future and I won't go," says Jim Morrison, of the Doors. [More...]

Sam, Jane, Felix, Elzabet, Tinka & Marco go quantum jumping on their path to galactic citizenship, only to end up in a very strange place indeed! [More...]

The awesome sequel to The Living Labyrinth. It's all fun and games with syntei until they fall into the wrong hands... [More...]

A executive woman who has never had time for love stumbles into a land of magic, 200 years in the past. [More...]

Bud expertly dissects the great SF anthologies. A must for writers and SF fans. [More...]

The real life Game of Thrones, and basis George R.R. Martin used for the GoT series. [More...]

Whoever finds the $5,000,000 hidden in the dead man's house gets to keep it—a recipe for murder and calling in Charlie and Constance. [More...]

The subway jolts, you bump your neighbor—he's a manikin—as is everyone else! [in Print Format] [More...]

Have you ever wished you could go back to the good old days? At Timeshare Unlimited, you can. [More...]

Timeshare series #2 — John Surrey has to drag a customer back from the Roaring '20s. [More...]

Timeshare series #3 — John Surrey ventures back to WWII... [More...]

Infinite possibilities of unknown worlds from a Grand Master of SF [More...]

Long after the earth has been conquered by aliens and flooded, Dovirr Stargan longs to become one of the pirate-like Sea Lords. [More...]

A hilarious handbook of devious diversions and stratagems for winning at chess. [More...]

MAD MAX meets HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE during the NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD... [More...]

National lampoon meets Star Trek meets hitchhikers guide meets Monty Python! [More...]

Not all the pilgrims are what they seem on their quest for transcendence [More...]

Riley and Asha set out to change the galaxy--if only they can find each other. [More...]

Third in the Transcendental Machine trilogy... [More...]

Not all the pilgrims are what they seem on their quest for transcendence [More...]

Finding the cure for all diseases comes with a heavy price. Nebula Award winner! [More...]

Greed comes home to roost in a future Earth and her colonies, and the renegades look to take over. One of Silverberg's finest. [in Print Format] [More...]

A quick family visit turns into a battle of magic between good and evil [More...]

How things really work in the art and commerce of publishing by a three-time SFWA President. [More...]

A menagerie of souls in search of purpose in futuristic landscapes. Will they find it, and at what cost? [More...]

A flash in the sky—an invasion!—from beyond this world! [in Print Format] [More...]

Science and science fiction meet magic... [More...]

All 8 ebooks in the XPERTS Series for a special low price! [More...]

Marcus, a physics student, discovers that he has strong telekinetic powers during a climb in the mountains. — "Maurer puts the readers under his spell with this novel about telekinesis."—WDR-TV [More...]

2nd in the XPERTS series. [More...]

3rd in the XPERTS series. [More...]

4th in the XPERTS series. [More...]

5th in the XPERTS series. [More...]

6th in the XPERTS series. [More...]

The 7th book in the XPERTS series. [More...]

8th in the XPERTS series. [More...]

In the exotic Second Starfaring Age, a girl wanders the many worlds seeking her destiny—an SFnal On the Road. [in Print Format] [More...]

The greatest of treasures awaits... on the deadliest of planets. [More...]

In farthest space lie hidden fortunes... and unknown enemies. [More...]

Rickard Braeth and friends must find the galaxy's secret—before it's used to destroy everything! [More...]

Mankind begins to conquer to last frontier [More...]

The planet's locals have risen up, trapping young Joseph thousands of miles from home. [in Print Format] [More...]

A good-humored tour through scientific frauds and how they were exposed. [More...]

SFWA Grandmaster James Gunn's never before published stories [More...]

A bullet shatters reality... a surreal voyage and NYTimes Notable Book [More...]

A stinging SFnal, futuristic satire on the TV industry, based a bit on reality. [More...]

Some of mankind's great dreams have unforeseen consequences... [More...]

The best science fiction from the best science fiction writers. [More...]

Three original short science fiction novels by legends in the genre [More...]

For 300 years the Solarians had isolated themselves from the galaxy with the promise to reappear one day to bring victory. With the human race at stake in a war with machine-like beings, can Jay Palmer accept them and their dangerous plan to surrender Earth? [in Print Format] [More...]

17 visions of the infinite to perceptions of the pedestrian... [More...]

A novel about the fast-lane life in the publishing world, by the award-winning Norman Spinrad. [More...]

Mr. Magical Realism takes you on a journey to Elsewhere, Elsewhen, to return with a smile. [More...]

A spy who can look like anyone threatens the Earth Empire [More...]

Spanning millions of years and the breadth of the universe, The Sigil Trilogy is an epic tale that explores the nature of humanity, belief, and love. [More...]

Book Two of Henry Gee's incredible Sigil Trilogy! [More...]

The concluding volume of Henry Gee's incredible Sigil Trilogy! [More...]

The amazing Sigil Trilogy complete in one volume! [More...]

Particle Theory by Edward Bryant : A collection of many of Ed's best works, including two Nebula Award winning short stories. [More...]

The amazing story of the only time Native Americans overthrew colonialization [More...]

A nostalgic look at Galaxy Magazine. [More...]

Stunning stories by a master of SF. [More...]

Johnson has to save the future through time travel, but his memory isn't great... [More...]

Was it the perfect murder? A true story. [in Print Format] [More...]

What if First Contact doesn't come the way we expect it—or with the sort of aliens we expect? [More...]

A trio of free stories from the genius of humorous, fantastical, surreal stories. [More...]

An octet of stories from the genius of humorous, fantastical, surreal stories. [More...]

A trio of free stories from the genius of humorous, fantastical, surreal stories. [More...]

Eyewitnesses saw Travis kill his father... or did they? [More...]

Lawyer-turned-golf pro Kieran Lenahan must solve the murder of millionaire country-club owner Sylvester Miles. "A FAST-PACED MYSTERY"—THE NEW YORK TIMES [More...]

Lawyer turned golf pro Kieran Lenahan's pro shop is torched, and his famed caddie is murdered. It only goes down hill from there... "DALY SCORES A BIRDIE"—PUBLISHER'S WEEKLY [More...]

Lawyer turned golf pro Kieran Lenahan wakes up in the hospital with amnesia... and a dead woman. "DALY SCORES A BIRDIE"—PUBLISHER'S WEEKLY [More...]

Only the sorcerers of Space Systems, Inc., dare traffic in the "Black Sciences"... "leads the reader gently toward wider and more awesome vistas"—Larry Niven [in Print Format] [More...]

Charlie and Constance meet Brother Amos, speaker to the dead. [More...]

In the city at the center of time, paradox is just another urban renewal project. [More...]

Best. Travel. Book. Ever. (With all original illustrations.) Hilarious book about the first cruise from the US, visiting the Med. [More...]

Three short novels by some of science fiction's greatest writers [More...]

Seven famous SF authors—Heinlein, Campbell, "Doc" Smith, Williamson, de Camp, van Vogt, & Taine—offer some of the best explanations ever on how to write SF. [More...]

The (mostly!) true story of America's greatest hoax, with a fantastic(al) twist from an award-winning author. [World Fantasy Award finalist!] "An inspired novel."—TIME Magazine. "A masterpiece...arguably this year's best novel."—Kirkus Reviews. [More...]

SF from a great, Nebula Award winning author. [More...]

Salvador Dali introduces a collection of Strete's stories. [More...]

Not all is at it seems on pilgrimages up the gigantic mountain called The Wall [in Print Format] [More...]

"One of the greatest collections of science fiction short stories ever" —Goodreads.com [More...]

Tall Horse and Joseph Little Eagle are rivals for Nila, and torn by pressures of reservation life. [More...]

A writer's hike through a landscape of illness and family dysfunction to find forgiveness, courage and joy. [More...]

An author's struggles to understand his father, and his own power as a writer. [More...]

Troubleshooter Larson McCade searches for the alien Book of Aradka on the planet Seltique, and may find more than he bargained for. [More...]

Add a basilisk, a dragon, and weirdragons to the mix-up of a theft going from bad to worse: Friends become enemies and enemies friends, wars loom, and the intrigues threaten the fate of two kingdoms. [More...]

Tired of his low-level job with the American space program, engineer Jerry Reed makes enemies of friends when he moves to Paris, where the EEC and the Soviet Union have joined to create a renaissance in space exploration. [in Print Format] [More...]

Alien artifacts found on Callisto... [More...]

A young Indian boy struggles to accept his grandfather's rapidly approaching death. [More...]

Five uncanny stories from the amazing Kate Wilhelm. [More...]