In fact, the exotic city used to belong to Ausonia and they have always wanted it back.īut could they really organize such a revolt between all their dancing and drinking? Sedition is an old trick the southern Republic, Ausonia, with its towering obsidian pyramids, is typically fond of.
Going beyond everything that has come before, this fresh, visionary anthology is essential reading for every science fiction fan.When a minor incident of insubordination at an exotic vacation city turns out to be the first tremors of a revolution, Castillia turns to its eleven-year old military prodigy Innocence and her loyal Guardians for help.Ĭastillia has enemies, that’s for sure. The only book of its kind, The New Space Opera brings together for the first time the generation of writers who spawned and embody the “new space opera, ” aswell as other talents destined to join their ranks. It is Star Wars and Battlestar Galactica. What sets space opera apart from other fiction is its sheer scale: it is an exuberant celebration of the very large and the very small, of the very old and the very new, of the vast, panoramic instant we live in the instant in which everything that went before melds with everything yet to be.
Winner of the Locus Award, from award-winning and nominated editors Gardner Dozois and Jonathan Strahan, a stellar collection of the grandest, most cutting-edge epic stories in science fiction’s biggest genre-all never-before-published-by it’s most revereds practitioners and most promising newcomers.
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