The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 2017

Introduction: The Year in Science Fiction and Fantasy, 2016 | Rich Horton Project Empathy | Dominica Phetteplace Fifty Shades of Grays | Steven Barnes All That Robot Shit | Rich Larson That Game We Played During the War | Carrie Vaughn Blood Grains Speak Through Memories | Jason Sanford A Non-Hero’s Guide to the Road of Monsters | A. T. Greenblatt Empty Planets | Rahul Kanakia Lazy Dog Out | Suzanne Palmer Things With Beards | Sam J. Miller Red in Tooth and Cog | Cat Rambo The Magical Properties of Unicorn Ivory | Carlos Hernandez Ozymandias | Karin Lowachee In Skander, for a Boy | Chaz Brenchley Between Nine and Eleven | Adam Roberts Gorse Daughter, Sparrow Son | Alena Indigo Anne Sullivan The Visitor from Taured | Ian R. MacLeod RedKing | Craig DeLauncey A Fine Balance | Charlotte Ashley The Bridge of Dreams | Gregory Feeley I’ve Come to Marry the Princess | Helena Bell Something Happened Here, But We’re Not Quite Sure What It Was | Paul McAuley Innumerable Glimmering Lights | Rich Larson The Plague Givers | Kameron Hurley Laws of Night and Silk | Seth Dickinson Seven Ways of Looking at the Sun-Worshippers of Yul-Katan | Maggie Clark Openness | Alexander Weinstein Rager in Space | Charlie Jane Anders Dress Rehearsal | Adrian Tchaikovsky Everybody from Themis Sends Letters Home | Genevieve Valentine The Vanishing Kind | Lavie Tidhar Biographies Recommended Reading Publication History About the Editor