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The Year's Best Science Fiction: Sixth Annual Collection

Contents

ix • Introduction: Summation: 1988 • essay by Gardner Dozois

1 • Surfacing • (1988) • novella by Walter Jon Williams

51 • Home Front • [Home Front] • (1988) • shortstory by James Patrick Kelly

62 • The Man Who Loved the Vampire Lady • (1988) • novelette by Brian Stableford

81 • Peaches for Mad Molly • (1988) • novelette by Steven Gould

101 • The Last Article • (1988) • novelette by Harry Turtledove

128 • Stable Strategies for Middle Management • (1988) • shortstory by Eileen Gunn

140 • In Memoriam • (1988) • shortstory by Nancy Kress

147 • Kirinyaga • [Kirinyaga • 2] • (1988) • novelette by Mike Resnick

164 • The Girl Who Loved Animals • (1988) • shortstory by Bruce McAllister

181 • The Last of the Winnebagos • (1988) • novella by Connie Willis

223 • Love in Vain • (1988) • novelette by Lewis Shiner

241 • The Hob • [The Ragged World] • (1988) • novelette by Judith Moffett

273 • Our Neural Chernobyl • (1988) • shortstory by Bruce Sterling

280 • House of Bones • (1988) • shortstory by Robert Silverberg

298 • Schrödinger's Kitten • [Budayeen] • (1988) • novelette by George Alec Effinger

319 • Do Ya, Do Ya, Wanna Dance? • (1988) • novelette by Howard Waldrop

345 • The Growth of the House of Usher • (1988) • novelette by Brian Stableford

364 • Glacier • (1988) • novelette by Kim Stanley Robinson

383 • Sanctuary • [Montezuma Strip] • (1988) • novelette by Alan Dean Foster [as by James Lawson ]

423 • The Dragon Line • (1988) • shortstory by Michael Swanwick

438 • Mrs. Shummel Exits a Winner • (1988) • shortstory by John Kessel

449 • Emissary • (1988) • novelette by Stephen Kraus

468 • It Was the Heat • (1988) • shortstory by Pat Cadigan

482 • Skin Deep • (1988) • shortstory by Kristine Kathryn Rusch

496 • Dying in Hull • (1988) • shortstory by David Alexander Smith [as by D. Alexander Smith ]

509 • Distances • (1988) • novelette by Kathe Koja

526 • Famous Monsters • (1988) • shortstory by Kim Newman

535 • The Scalehunter's Beautiful Daughter • [Griaule] • (1988) • novella by Lucius Shepard

591 • Honorable Mentions: 1988 • essay by Gardner Dozois