The Stories: Five Years of Original Fiction on Tor.com

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The Stories: Five Years of Original Fiction on Tor.com

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To celebrate our fifth birthday, Tor.com assembled the last five years of our award-winning original fiction into downloadable ebook files!Table of Contents:1. When We Were Heroes (Wild Cards #21.2) by Daniel Abraham2. Olga by C.T. Adams3. Foundation (Razorland 0.5) by Ann Aguirre4. The Department of Alterations (Crewel World 0.5) by Gennifer Albin5. The Fermi Paradox is Our Business Model by Charlie Jane Anders6. Six Months, Three Days by Charlie Jane Anders7. Intestate by Charlie Jane Anders8. Legacy Lost by Anna Banks9. The Witch of Duva, by Leigh Bardugo10. The Too-Clever Fox, by Leigh Bardugo11. The Girl Who Sang Rose Madder, by Elizabeth Bear12. The Horrid Glory of Its Wings, by Elizabeth Bear13. Faster Gun, by Elizabeth Bear14. The Final Now, by Gregory Benford15. Grace Immaculate, by Gregory Benford16. Backscatter, by Gregory Benford17. River of Souls, by Beth Bernobich18. A Window or a Small Box, by Jedediah Berry19. Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes, by Michael Bishop20. Catch ‘Em in the Act, by Terry Bisson21. TVA Baby, by Terry Bisson22. The Cockroach Hat, by Terry Bisson23. Shall We Gather, by Alex Bledsoe24. Prophet, by Jennifer Bosworth25. The Ruined Queen of Harvest World, by Damien Broderick26. Time Considered as a Series of Thermite Burns in No Particular Order, by Damien Broderick27. The Memory Coder, by Jessica Brody28. The Desecrator, by Steven Brust29. Brother. Prince. Snake., by Cecil Castellucci30. We Have Always Lived on Mars, by Cecil Castellucci31. Our Human, by Adam Troy Castro32. The Water That Falls on You from Nowhere, by John Chu33. Fare Thee Well, by Cathy Clamp34. The Commonplace Book, by Jacob Clifton35. What Makes a River, by Deborah Coates36. The Ghosts of Christmas, by Paul Cornell37. The Elephant in the Room, by Paul Cornell38. Day One, by Matthew Costello39. Am I Free To Go?, by Kathryn Cramer40. Tourists, by Sean Craven41. Eve of Sin City, by S.J. Day42. The Cage, by A.M. Dellamonica43. Among the Silvering Herd, by A.M. Dellamonica44. Wild Things, by A.M. Dellamonica45. Things That Make Me Weak and Strange Get Engineered Away, by Cory Doctorow46. On 20468 Petercook, by Andy Duncan47. The Strange Case of Mr. Salad Monday, by G.D. Falksen48. Men Who Wish to Drown, by Elizabeth Fama49. The Iron Shirts, by Michael Flynn50. A Clean Sweep With All the Trimmings, by James Alan Gardner51. Lightbringers and Rainmakers, by Felix Gilman52. Shade, by Steven Gould53. Bugs in the Arroyo, by Steven Gould54. Steampunk Quartet, by Eileen Gunn55. Mother, Crone, Maiden, by Cat Hellisen56. The Ink Readers of Doi Saket, by Thomas Olde Heuvelt57. Too Fond, by Leanna Renee Hieber58. At the Foot of the Lighthouse, by Erin Hoffman59. Ghost Hedgehog, by Nina Kiriki Hoffman60. A Spell of Vengeance, by D.B. Jackson61. The Cat Who Walked a Thousand Miles, by Kij Johnson62. Ponies, by Kij Johnson63. Crazy Me, by James Patrick Kelly64. First Flight, by Mary Robinette Kowal65. How to Make a Triffid, by Kelly Lagor66. A Water Matter, by Jay Lake67. The Speed of Time, by Jay Lake68. The Starship Mechanic, by Jay Lake and Ken Scholes69. Dress Your Marines in White, by Emmy Laybourne70. A Vector Alphabet of Interstellar Travel, by Yoon Ha Lee71. Uncle Flower’s Homecoming Waltz, by Marissa Lingen72. Earth Hour, by Ken MacLeod73. Farewell Performance, by Nick Mamatas74. Though Smoke Shall Hide the Sun, by Brit Mandelo75. The Finite Canvas, by Brit Mandelo76. The Hanging Game, by Helen Marshall77. The Courtship of the Queen, by Bruce McAllister78. Heads Will Roll, by Lish McBride79. Swift, Brutal Retaliation, by Meghan McCarron80. Preparations, by Mark Mills81. About Fairies, by Pat Murphy82. Fire Above, Fire Below, by Garth Nix83. Ruled, by Caragh M. O’Brien84. Hello, Moto, by Nnedi Okorafor85. Sacrifice of the First Sheason, by Peter Orullian86. The Great Defense of Layosah, by Peter Orullian87. The Battle of the Round, by Peter Orullian88. Sweetheart, by Abbi Mei Otis89. Ragnarok, by Paul Park90. Four Horsemen, at Their Leisure, by Richard Parks91. The Rotten Beast, by Mary E. Pearson92. Angel Season, by J.T. Petty93. Silver Linings, by Tim Pratt94. The Button Man and the Murder Tree, by Cherie Priest95. Clockwork Fairies, by Cat Rambo96. The Next Invasion, by Robert Reed97. Our Candidate, by Robert Reed98. Swingers, by Robert Reed99. The Cairn in Slater Woods, by Gina Rosati100. Jack of Coins, by Christopher Rowe101. Jack and the Aktuals, or, Physical Applications of Transfinite Set Theory, by Rudy Ru...

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Pages 3817
Language Eng
Publisher Tor.com
Published July 15, 2013
ISBN 18196045
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Betty Reyes
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A highly sophisticated read. A brilliant concept executed with flair. Just a few pacing choices I would change. Quite impressive overall.
Kevin Lopez
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Exceeded all my expectations. The author orchestrated a breathtaking finale. Truly a work of art. An effortless 5 stars.
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Barbara Collins
Barbara Collins February 11, 2024
Absolutely brilliant. The pacing was impeccable and the characters felt incredibly authentic. I was completely immersed. A true literary gem.
Kimberly Smith
Kimberly Smith June 20, 2024
A profoundly satisfying read. I became deeply invested in the protagonist's journey. A masterclass in storytelling. A true literary gem.
Rebecca Taylor
Rebecca Taylor April 21, 2025
Exceeded all my expectations. The author orchestrated a breathtaking finale. Truly a work of art. An absolute must-read for connoisseurs of the genre.
Dorothy Allen
Dorothy Allen October 07, 2024
Not entirely to my refined tastes. It possessed moments of brilliance, but the narrative felt slightly disjointed ultimately. A fair 3 stars.
Melissa Carter
Melissa Carter September 06, 2025
I was completely blown away. I adored how the story unfolded. It kept me captivated without sacrificing elegance. An absolute must-read for connoisseurs of the genre.
Linda Allen
Linda Allen October 13, 2024
Honestly one of the most premium reading experiences lately. The author orchestrated a breathtaking finale. Truly a work of art. Worth every moment spent reading.
Charles Jones
Charles Jones December 27, 2024
Absolutely brilliant. It strikes a perfect harmony of dialogue and world-building. Every chapter felt necessary. I will undoubtedly revisit this masterpiece.
Donald Turner
Donald Turner March 22, 2024
Masterpiece from start to finish. The prose is exquisite. It’s accessible yet undeniably sophisticated. I am now a lifelong fan of this author.
Mary Edwards
Mary Edwards February 02, 2024
Took a moment to build, but the payoff was spectacular. It held my rapt attention, even when certain twists were telegraphed. A wonderful companion for a quiet weekend.
Lisa Moore
Lisa Moore May 22, 2024
Such a rich narrative. It strikes a perfect harmony of dialogue and world-building. Every chapter felt necessary. I am now a lifelong fan of this author.
John Johnson
John Johnson July 08, 2024
It was adequate. The tempo was somewhat languid, and I found my mind wandering. Not poor, simply average. A fair 3 stars.
Susan Hill
Susan Hill July 19, 2025
It was adequate. The prose was competent, yet the characters lacked the depth I usually seek. Perhaps more aligned with a different audience's tastes.
Barbara Lopez
Barbara Lopez October 18, 2025
Exceeded all my expectations. I became deeply invested in the protagonist's journey. A masterclass in storytelling. An effortless 5 stars.
Rebecca Sanchez
Rebecca Sanchez June 19, 2025
Such a rich narrative. The author orchestrated a breathtaking finale. Truly a work of art. A true literary gem.
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