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Infinite stars, the definitive anthology of space opera and military SF, edited by Bryan Thomas Schmidt

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Infinite stars

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edited by Bryan Thomas Schmidt

the definitive anthology of space opera and military SF

Uncharted worlds, distant galaxies, and unknown threats lurking in the vastness of the cosmos ... travel to the farthest regions of space in this collection of original short stories. Written by many of today's finest authors, readers will find canonical tales of the Honorverse, the Lost Fleet, Dune, Vatta's War, Ender Wiggin, the Legion of the Damned, the Imperium, and more. Also included are past masterpieces by authors whose works defined the genre

Space opera: an introduction / Robert Silverberg -- Fleet school: Renegat / Orson Scott Card -- Dune: the waters of Kanly / Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson -- Legion of the damned: the good shepherd / William C. Dietz -- The game of rat and dragons / Cordwainer Smith -- Miles Vorkosigan: the borders of infinity / Lois McMaster Bujold -- Vatta's war: all in a day's work / Elizabeth Moon -- Lightship chronicles: the last day of training / Dave Bara -- Skolian empire: the wages of honor / Catherine Asaro -- Binti / Nnedi Okorafor -- Codominium: Reflex / Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle -- How to be a barbarian in the late 25th century / Jean Johnson -- Stark and the star kings / Leigh Brackett & Edmond Hamilton -- Imperium imposter / Jody Lynn Nye -- Red: Region five / Linda Nagata -- Revelation space: night passage / Alastair Reynolds -- Duel on Syrtis / Poul Anderson -- Starbridge: twilight world / A.C. Crispin -- Virtues of war: twenty excellent reasons / Bennett R. Coles -- The ship who sang / Anne McCaffrey -- Caine Riordon: a taste of ashes / Charles E. Gannon -- The iron star / Robert Silverberg -- Lt. Leary: Cadet cruise / David Drake --bThe lost fleet: Shore patrol / Jack Campbell -- Honorverse: Our sacred honor / David Weber