The Time Traveller's Almanac: 100 Stories Brought to You From the Future

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A special reissue from Head of Zeus's bestselling anthology library of the ultimate collection of time travel stories, from the beginning of time to its very end. The Time Traveller's Almanac is the largest, most definitive collection of time travel stories ever assembled. Gathered into one volume by intrepid chrononauts and world-renowned anthologists Ann and Jeff VanderMeer, here is over a century's worth of literary travels into past and the future. Including stories from Douglas Adams, Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury, William Gibson, George R.R. Martin, Ursula K. Le Guin, Michael Moorcock and, of course, H.G. Wells, here are beloved classics and cutting-edge contemporary examples of the genre. Because, the truth is, fiction is the most effective time travel machine in the universe and always has been.

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Playful, richly imaginative and vast... A fabulous collection' * Metro *
Something of a dream come true... Exemplary' * Morning Star *
This kind of SF has an irresistible, eternal appeal * Guardian *
Across nearly 1,000 pages it collects tales of chrononautical adventure... A compilation worth your time' * Financial Times *

Author Bio

Ann VanderMeer is the founder of Buzcitty Press and the winner of a Hugo Award, a British Fantasy Award and the International Rhysling Award. She was the fiction editor for Weird Tales for five years and now serves as an acquiring editor for Tor.com and editor for XPrize anthologies. She lives in Tallahassee, Florida, with her husband Jeff, their internet-famous cat Neo, and a yard full of native plants. Dubbed 'The King of Weird', Jeff VanderMeer is a Nebula Award winner and a three-time World Fantasy Award winner. His work has been translated into over 35 languages and several of his novels have been selected for TV and film adaptations. He lives in Tallahassee, Florida, with his wife Ann, their internet-famous cat Neo, and a yard full of native plants.