{"product_id":"best-of-british-science-fiction-2019-9781912950690","title":"Best of British Science Fiction 2019","description":"\u003cp\u003eTwenty-two stories, selected by editor Donna Scott from disparate places, that represent some of the best science fiction published anywhere in 2019: stories of heroism, stories of loss, stories of wonder. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this volume you will encounter tales in which creatures are cut off from their loved ones; someone is trapped with an abuser; a bird sings; weeds grow where we hope for a garden; we consider what our alternative selves might be doing; we can't sleep; we wish we could keep things just the way they were; we drink too much... and we look to rockets blasting off into the sky and think that there lies the future; that's hope. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003e2019: An Introduction - Donna Scott \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Anxiety Gene - Rhiannon Grist \u003cbr\u003e The Land of Grunts and Squeaks - Chris Beckett \u003cbr\u003e For Your Own Good - Ian Whates \u003cbr\u003e Neom - Lavie Tidhar \u003cbr\u003e Once You Start - Mike Morgan \u003cbr\u003e For the Wicked, Only Weeds Will Grow - G. V. Anderson \u003cbr\u003e Fat Man in the Bardo - Ken MacLeod \u003cbr\u003e Cyberstar - Val Nolan \u003cbr\u003e The Little People - Una McCormack \u003cbr\u003e The Loimaa Protocol - Robert Bagnall \u003cbr\u003e The Adaptation Point - Kate Macdonald \u003cbr\u003e The Final Ascent - Ian Creasey \u003cbr\u003e A Lady of Ganymede, a Sparrow of Io - Dafydd McKimm \u003cbr\u003e Snapshots - Leo X. Robertson \u003cbr\u003e Witch of the Weave - Henry Szabranski \u003cbr\u003e Parasite Art - David Tallerman \u003cbr\u003e Galena - Liam Hogan \u003cbr\u003e Ab Initio - Susan Boulton \u003cbr\u003e Ghosts - Emma Levin \u003cbr\u003e Concerning the Deprivation of Sleep - Tim Major \u003cbr\u003e Every Little Star - Fiona Moore \u003cbr\u003e The Minus-Four Sequence - Andrew Wallace \u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eAbout the Authors\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Newcon Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50377272918290,"sku":"9781912950690","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_e5163e11-58c5-4dcc-bbf7-73c6f8296d74.jpg?v=1737073588","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/best-of-british-science-fiction-2019-9781912950690","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}