Award-winning author Mike Resnick curates an anthology featuring a collection of captivating science-fiction stories. Recognized for his exceptional editing skills, Resnick brings together diverse narratives that showcase the genre's imaginative breadth. This anthology promises to engage readers with its unique themes and compelling characters, reflecting Resnick's expertise and passion for science fiction.
"Opening a new fantasy trilogy from Hugo award winner Resnick, this novel offers an adventure through space and time as Eddie Raven tries to outrun the dark forces pursuing him."--Publisher's description
Follow true stories of a turn of the century archeologist dealing with natives, headhunters, poisonous snakes, dead employees, and a stranded ship with no water. All in a days work while trying to discover the link between Mayans and Polynesians.
Putting It Together is unique among all the "how-to" books on writing because Mike Resnick doesn't just tell you how to improve a story, he shows you precisely how he turned his own first drafts into award winners and nominees. You'll see the options which he confronted and the choices he made.
Set in the perilous Inner Frontier of the galaxy, this novel features a cast of formidable characters, including the Iceman, the Mouse, and Merlin. Each character brings their own unique threats and challenges, creating a rich tapestry of danger and intrigue. The narrative promises to engage readers with its thrilling adventures and complex personalities, characteristic of Santiago and Mike Resnick's previous works.
Celebrating two decades in genre publishing, this anthology features fourteen diverse stories from renowned authors and emerging talents, including Harlan Ellison and Barry B. Longyear. The collection spans a range of styles, from edgy cyberpunk to urban fantasy, delving into profound themes of humanity, despair, and joy. Each story promises to leave a lasting impression, inviting readers to explore the complexities of the human experience.
She was old when the world was young. She was there when Brutus slew Caesar, and when Picket made his suicidal charge up Cemetery Ridge. She was waiting when Man first landed on another planet, and was there when he finally reached the stars. Who is she, and what is her purpose? That's what an alien named Leonardo must discover, before more men die and he himself is corrupted beyond salvation. Come along as he attempts to unravel the eternal mystery of the Dark Lady. This novel, by five-time Hugo winner Mike Resnick, is the only American novel ever to win science fiction's biggest cash prize, France's coveted Prix Eiffel. Read it and you'll know why it won.
Songbird, a bounty hunter, Virtue Mackenzie, a free-lance reporter, and the Swagman, a jewel thief, all search for Santiago, a mysterious outlaw out on the Galactic Rim
From boxing matches to dragon races to elections, there's no wager Harry won't cover—so long as the odds are right.Harry the Book operates out of a Manhattan bar booth, with his personal wizard and his zombie bodyguard close at hand. He'll dope out the odds on any sort of contest, even if that gets him into a heap of trouble.Be it conniving gamblers, lovelorn wizards, or flea-bitten werewolves, when it comes to the misadventures of Harry and his crew one thing is the hex is always in.This book contains fifteen tales of Harry the Book—the complete set of Resnick's beloved Damon Runyon-inspired urban fantasy yarns, including one brand-new story and several never before published in the United States.
Celebrated for its acclaim, this novella has garnered numerous prestigious awards, including the Hugo, Nebula, and HOMer awards, while also receiving nominations for the Locus and Sturgeon awards. Its international recognition includes wins for the Ignotus and Universitat Polytechnica Awards in Spain, the Prix Ozone in France, and the Futura Award in Croatia. The story's impact and critical reception highlight its significance within the science fiction genre.