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"One of the best story collections of the past few years." -Booklist, starred review"16 hard-edged pieces that gleam like gems in a mosaic." -Publishers Weekly, starred review"Kameron Hurley is a badass." -Annalee Newitz, author of AutonomousWhen renegade author Kameron Hurley (The Light Brigade; The Stars Are Legion) takes you to the future, be prepared for the unexpected. Yes, it will be dangerous, frequently brutal, and often devastating. But it's also savagely funny, deliriously strange, and absolutely brimming with adventure.In these edgy, unexpected tales, a body-hopping mercenary avenges his pet elephant, and an orphan falls in love with a sentient starship. Fighters ally to power a reality-bending engine, and a swamp-dwelling introvert tries to save the world-from her plague-casting former wife.So come meet Kameron Hurley in the future. The version she's created here is weirder-and far more hopeful-than you could ever imagine.
Contents
An IntroductionElephants and CorpsesWhen We FallThe Red SecretaryThe Sinners and the SeaThe Women of Our OccupationThe Fisherman and the PigGardaThe Plague GiversTumbledownWarped PassagesOur Faces, Radiant Sisters, Our Faces Full of Light!Enyo-EnyoThe Corpse ArchivesThe War of HeroesThe Light BrigadeThe Improbable War