Solaris Rising Series by Ian Whates, Adam Roberts, Gareth L. Powell, Mike Resnick, Paul Di Filippo, Aliette de Bodard, Sarah Lotz, Philip Vine, Tanith Lee, Paul Cornell, Allan Steele, Robert Reed, Mercurio D. Rivera, Norman Spinrad, Adrian Tchaikovsky, Liz Williams, Vandana Singh, Martin Sketchley, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Kim Lakin-Smith, Eugie Foster, Nick Harkaway, Kay Kenyon, James Lovegrove, Mike Allen, Nancy Kress, Stephen Palmer, Tricia Sullivan, Eric Brown, Peter F. Hamilton, Alastair Reynolds, Stephen Baxter, Lavie Tidhar, Ian Watson, Ken MacLeod, Richard Salter, Steve Rasnic Tem, Benjanun Sriduangkaew, Chris Beckett, Ken Liu, Julie E. Czerneda, Tony Ballantyne, Sean Williams, Alex Dally MacFarlane, L.R. Lam, George Zebrowski, Cat Sparks, Benjamin Rosenbaum, Ian R. MacLeod, Nina Allan, Rachel Swirsky

New cover edition here Solaris Rising presents nineteen stories of the very highest caliber from some of the most accomplished authors in the genre, proving just how varies and dynamic science fiction can be... moreNew cover edition here Solaris Rising presents nineteen stories of the very highest caliber from some of the most accomplished authors in the genre, proving just how varies and dynamic science fiction can be. From strange goings-on in the present to explorations of bizarre futures, from drug-induced tragedy to time-hopping serial killers, from crucial choices in deepest space to a ravaged Earth under an alien thrall, from gritty other real worlds to surreal other realms, Solaris Rising delivers a broad spectrum of experiences and excitements, showcasing the genre at its very best. less

Solaris Rising 1.5 continues the exciting new series of SF anthologies from Solaris and editor Ian Whates, with an exclusive ebook! An anthology of nine short stories from some of the most exciting names in science fiction today. From both sides of the Atlantic - and further afield - these nine great writers offer you everything from a mystery about the nature of the universe to an inexplicable transmission to everyone on Earth, and from engineered giant spiders to Venetian palaces in space... moreSolaris Rising 1.5 continues the exciting new series of SF anthologies from Solaris and editor Ian Whates, with an exclusive ebook! An anthology of nine short stories from some of the most exciting names in science fiction today. From both sides of the Atlantic - and further afield - these nine great writers offer you everything from a mystery about the nature of the universe to an inexplicable transmission to everyone on Earth, and from engineered giant spiders to Venetian palaces in space.So settle in, and enjoy yet more proof of the extraordinary breadth and depth of contemporary SF. Featuring Adam Roberts, Aliette de Bodard, Gareth L. Powell, Mike Resnick, Sarah Lotz, Phillip Vine, Tanith Lee, Paul Cornell, Paul di Filippo less

Following the exceptionally well received first collection, Solaris Rising 2 brings even more best-selling and cutting edge SF authors together for another extraodrinary volume of ground-breaking stories.Having re-affirmed Solaris’s proud reputation for producing high quality science fiction antologies in the first volume, Solaris Rising 2 is the next collection in this exciting series... moreFollowing the exceptionally well received first collection, Solaris Rising 2 brings even more best-selling and cutting edge SF authors together for another extraodrinary volume of ground-breaking stories.Having re-affirmed Solaris’s proud reputation for producing high quality science fiction antologies in the first volume, Solaris Rising 2 is the next collection in this exciting series. Featuring stories by Allan Steele, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Kim Lakin-Smith, Paul Cornell, Eugie Foster, Nick Harkaway, Nancy Kress, Kay Kenyon, James Lovegrove, Robert Reed, Mercurio D. Rivera, Norman Spinrad, Adrian Tchaikovsky, Liz Williams, Vandana Singh, Martin Sketchley, and more. These stories are guaranteed to surprise, thrill and delight, and maintain our mission to demonstrate why science fiction remains the most exiting, varied and inspiring of all fiction genres. In Solaris Rising we showed both the quality and variety that modern science fiction can produce. In Solaris Rising 2, we'll be taking that much, much further.Contents:Extensions: an introduction / Ian Whates --Tom / Paul Cornell --More / Nancy Kress --Shall inherit / James Lovegrove --Feast and famine / Adrian Tchaikovsky --Whatever skin you wear / Eugie Foster --Pearl in the shell / Neil Williamson --The time gun / Nick Harkaway --When Thomas Jefferson dined alone / Kristine Kathryn Rausch --Bonds / Robert Reed --Ticking / Allen Steele --Before hope / Kim Lakin-Smith --The spires of Greme / Kay Kenyon --Manmade / Mercurio D. Rivera --The circle of least confusion / Martin Sketchley --Far distant suns / Norman Spinrad --Lighthouse / Liz Williams --The first dance / Martin McGrath --Still life with skull / Mike Allen --With fate conspire / Vandana Singh. less

Following the exceptionally well received, Solaris Rising 1 and and the Philip K. Dick Award-nominated Solaris Rising 2 series editor Ian Whates brings even more best-selling and cutting edge SF authors together for the latest extraordinary volume of new original ground-breaking stories.These stories are guaranteed to surprise, thrill and delight, and continue our mission to demonstrate why science fiction remains the most exiting, varied and inspiring of all fiction genres... moreFollowing the exceptionally well received, Solaris Rising 1 and and the Philip K. Dick Award-nominated Solaris Rising 2 series editor Ian Whates brings even more best-selling and cutting edge SF authors together for the latest extraordinary volume of new original ground-breaking stories.These stories are guaranteed to surprise, thrill and delight, and continue our mission to demonstrate why science fiction remains the most exiting, varied and inspiring of all fiction genres. In Solaris Rising 1 and 2 we showed both the quality and variety that modern science fiction can produce. In Solaris Rising 3, we'll be taking SF into the outer reaches of the universe. Aliette de Bodard, Tony Ballantyne, Julie Czerneda, Ken Liu, Alex Dally MacFarlane, Gareth L Powell, Adam Roberts, Cat Sparks, Benjanun Sriduangkaew, Ian Watson, and Sean Williams are just some of the exciting names set to appear. less