“Probably the greatest of all French-speaking science-fiction writers [after Jules Verne] . . . I was unprepared for the power and beauty.” —Michael Dirda

Three short novels by some of science fiction's greatest writers - Robert Silverberg, Robert Zelazny, and James Blish, with an Introduction by Arthur C. Clarke.

A powerful young mage in nineteenth-century London uses her secret powers to protect her family in this Gaslamp fantasy series debut. The year is 1850 and Great

Eight centuries from now-- long after the Big Mistake and the death of Old Earth-- humanity is again on the brink of war. Galactic war this time.

Science fiction-noveller.