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Weird World War III: Volume 1
By (Author) Sean Patrick Hazlett
Baen Books
Baen Books
28th September 2021
United States
General
Fiction
Anthologies: general
Adventure / action fiction
Science fiction: military
813.087620806
Paperback
432
Width 105mm, Height 171mm, Spine 23mm
220g
TALES OF THE WAR THAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN
What if the United States had gone to war with the Soviet Union What if these rival superpowers had fought on land, sea, air and the astral plane What if the Soviets and Americans had struggled for dominion across parallel dimensions or on the surface of the moon How would the world have changed What wonders would have been unveiled What terrors would have haunted mankind from those dark and dismal dimensions Come closer, peer through a glass darkly, and discover the horrifying alternative visions of World War III from some of todays greatest minds in science fiction, fantasy, and horror.
Includes new stories by David Drake, Brad R. Torgersen, Mike Resnick, Sarah A. Hoyt, and many more!
About the Contributors:
Drake couldnt write a bad action scene at gunpoint.Bookliston David Drake
Hes one of the most talented authors I've ever read.Larry Correia on Brad R. Torgersen
[A] tour de force: logical, built from assumptions with no contradictions . . . gripping.Jerry Pournelle on Sarah A. Hoyt
Lostetter remains at the forefront of innovation in hard science fiction.Publishers Weeklyon Marina J. Lostetter
Contributors:
David Drake
Brian Trent
Mike Resnick
Erica Satifka
Brad R. Torgersen
Kevin Andrew Murphy
Dr. Xander Lostetter and Marina J. Lostetter
Martin L. Shoemaker
Sarah A. Hoyt
Deborah A. Wolf
Stephen Lawson
Ville Merilinen
Peter J. Wacks and Bryan Thomas Schmidt
Alex Shvartsman
C.L. Kagmi
Nick Mamatas
T.C. McCarthy
Eric James Stone
John Langan
Sean Patrick Hazlettis an Army veteran, speculative fiction writer and editor, and finance executive in the San Francisco Bay area. He holds an AB in history and BS in electrical engineering from Stanford University, and a master's degree in public policy from the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. As a cavalry officer serving in the elite 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, he trained various Army and Marine Corps units for war in Iraq and Afghanistan. Sean is a 2017 winner of the Writers of the Future Contest. More than forty of his short stories have appeared in publications such asThe Years Best Military and Adventure SF,Years Best Hardcore Horror,Terraform,Galaxys Edge,Writers of the Future,Grimdark Magazine,Vastarien, andAbyss & Apex, among others. He is an active member of the Horror Writers Association and Codex Writers Group. Sean Patrick Hazletts award-winning short story, Adramelech appeared in theWall Street Journalbestselling anthology,Writers of the Future: Volume 33.This anthology is his first.