Beyond the Aquila Rift

The very best of Reynolds more than sixty published short stories are gathered in Beyond the Aquila Rift: The Best of Alastair Reynolds, a sweeping 250,000 word career retrospective which features the very best stories from the ’Revelation Space’ universe like ”Galactic North”, ”Great Wall of Mars”, ”Weather”, ”Diamond Dogs”, and ”The Last Log of the Lachrymosa” alongside thrilling hard science fiction stories like Hugo Award nominee ”Troika”, ”Thousandth Night”, and ”The Star Surgeon’s Apprentice”. Spanning more than fifteen years, the book also collects more recent stories like environmental SF tale ”The Water Thief”, powerful and moving YA ”The Old Man and theMartian Sea” and the brilliant ”In Babelsberg”.