TY  - BOOK
AU  - Schmidt,Bryan Thomas
AU  - Weber,David
AU  - Campbell,Jack
AU  - Chambers,Becky
AU  - Heinlein,Robert A.
AU  - Martin,George R.R.
AU  - Matthews,Susan R.
AU  - Card,Orson Scott
AU  - Smith,E.E.
AU  - Huff,Tanya
AU  - Chen,Curtis C.
AU  - McGuire,Seanan
AU  - Lee,Sharon
AU  - Niven,Larry
AU  - Blish,James
AU  - Dozois,Gardner R.
AU  - Farland,David
AU  - Shepherd,Mike
AU  - Moore,C.L.
AU  - Asher,Neal L.
AU  - Ochse,Weston
AU  - Cooper,Brenda
AU  - Foster,Alan Dean
AU  - Rusch,Kristine Kathryn
AU  - Anderson,Kevin J.
AU  - Weber,David
AU  - Clarke,Arthur C.
AU  - Cherryh,C.J.
TI  - Infinite stars, dark frontiers: the definitive anthology of space opera 
SN  - 9781789092974
PY  - 2021///
CY  - London
PB  - Titan Books
KW  - Space and time
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Space operas (Fiction)
KW  - lcgft
KW  - Science fiction
KW  - Short stories
N1  - A second anthology by Schmidt titled, like the first, Infinite stars. Most of the authors are different from those of the first anthology; Jack Campbell, Orson Scott Card, David Weber, Kevin J. Anderson, and Larry Niven appear in both anthologies; Introduction: Swords and spaceships and cyborgs, O My! / David Weber -- The lost fleet: Ishigaki / Jack Campbell -- Wayfarers: a good heretic / Becky Chambers -- Misfit aka "Cosmic Construction Corps" / Robert Heinlein -- A thousand worlds: a beast for Norn (Haviland Tuf) / George R.R. Martin -- Skipjack: the devil in the details / Susan R. Matthews -- Ender's game: messenger / Orson Scott Card -- Lensmen: the vortex blaster / Edward E. "Doc" Smith -- Confederation: first in / Tanya Huff -- Kangaroo: fire in the pocket / Curtis C. Chen -- Frontier ABCs / Seanan McGuire -- Liaden: dark secrets / Sharon Lee and Steve Miller -- Dream Park: the lady or the tiger / Larry Niven and Steven Barnes -- Earthman, come home / James Blish -- A special kind of morning / Gardner Dozois -- Respect / David Farland -- Kris Longknife: boot recruit / Mike Shepherd -- Northwest Smith: Shambleau / C.L. Moore -- Polity: the veteran / Neal Asher -- Grunt: the end-of-the-world bowling league / Weston Ochse -- Fremont's children: death, butterflies, and makers of war / Brenda Cooper -- Pip and Flinx: sideshow / Alan Dean Foster -- Diving: Lieutenant Tightass / Kristine Kathryn Rusch -- Saga of seven suns: feet of clay / Kevin J. Anderson -- Bolo: the traitor / David Weber -- Rescue party / Arthur C. Clarke -- Cold sleep / C.J. Cherryh
N2  - "The definitive collection of explorers and soldiers, charting the dark frontiers of our expanding universe. Amongst the infinite stars we find epic sagas of wars, tales of innermost humanity, and the most powerful of desires - our need to create a better world.  The second volume of seminal short science fiction, featuring twenty-six new stories from series such as Wayfarers, Confederation, The Lost Fleet, Waypoint Kangaroo, Ender, Dream Park, the Polity and more
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