Download The Year's Top Short SF Novels 6 AudioBook Free
Short books are movie-length narratives that may well be the perfect duration for research fiction experiences. This audio collection presents the best-of-the-best short science fiction books released in 2015 by current and emerging masters of the vivid form of storytelling. In The Citadel of Weeping Pearls, by Aliette de Bodard, set in the author's Dai Viet interstellar empire, an Empress orders her technological Grand Master to find deepest space and locate the missing Citadel along using its solutions, to help reduce the chances of enemies amassing on her edges. In The New Mother, by Eugene Fischer, a freelance journalist pursues the career-making opportunity to write a feature article for a significant publication carrying out a contagion that changes real human ova diploid, capable of parthenogenesis - duplication with no need for sperm. In Inhuman Garbage, by Kristine Kathryn Rusch, set in the author's popular Retrieval Designer series, a detective investigates the murder of a body within a recycling/composting waste materials disposal crate in a dome on the moon. In Gypsy, by Carter Scholz, a meticulously rendered slower-than-light starship flees a totalitarian Earth on a quest whose results is not really a clear-cut success or failure. Finally, in What Has Transferred Shall in Kinder Light Appear, by Bao Shu, Xie Baosheng and his lifelong love, Qiqi, are small kids as the countdown to the 2008 Beijing Olympics has started. Their lives in China are successful, but then history starts to perform backward. This unabridged collection was edited by Allan Kaster.
