John Kessel

137 books

Another Orphan by John Kessel

Another Orphan

John Kessel

50 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction science fiction short stories challenging funny hopeful fast-paced
The Baum Plan for Financial Independence and Other Stories by John Kessel

The Baum Plan for Financial Independence and Other Stories

John Kessel

320 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction short stories adventurous slow-paced
The Best of Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet by Kelly Link, Gavin J. Grant

The Best of Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet

Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet

Kelly Link, Gavin J. Grant

416 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories challenging medium-paced
The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction by Maureen F. McHugh, Brian Stableford, Pat Cadigan, Robert Silverberg, Geoff Ryman, Connie Willis, Mike Resnick, Greg Bear, John Crowley, Ian McDonald, Nancy Kress, Gene Wolfe, James Patrick Kelly, Steven Utley, Charles Stross, David Marusek, Eileen Gunn, Terry Bisson, William Gibson, Michael Swanwick, Robert Reed, Tony Daniel, Molly Gloss, Howard Waldrop, Walter Jon Williams, Bruce Sterling, Greg Egan, John Kessel, Stephen Baxter, William Sanders, Ted Chiang, Paul McAuley, Ian R. MacLeod, Joe Haldeman, Lucius Shepard, Ursula K. Le Guin, Gardner Dozois

The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year's Best Science Fiction

Maureen F. McHugh, Brian Stableford, Pat Cadigan, Robert Silverberg, Geoff Ryman, Connie Willis, Mike Resnick, Greg Bear, John Crowley, Ian McDonald, Nancy Kress, Gene Wolfe, James Patrick Kelly, Steven Utley, Charles Stross, David Marusek, Eileen Gunn, Terry Bisson, William Gibson, Michael Swanwick, Robert Reed, Tony Daniel, Molly Gloss, Howard Waldrop, Walter Jon Williams, Bruce Sterling, Greg Egan, John Kessel, Stephen Baxter, William Sanders, Ted Chiang, Paul McAuley, Ian R. MacLeod, Joe Haldeman, Lucius Shepard, Ursula K. Le Guin, Gardner Dozois

655 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction science fiction short stories adventurous slow-paced
The Best Time Travel Stories of the 20th Century by Henry Kuttner, Robert Silverberg, L. Sprague de Camp, Charles Sheffield, Larry Niven, Ray Bradbury, Connie Willis, Jack Finney, Theodore Sturgeon, Nancy Kress, Arthur C. Clarke, Jack Dann, Martin H. Greenberg, John Kessel, Harry Turtledove, Richard Matheson, Poul Anderson, R.A. Lafferty, Joe Haldeman, Ursula K. Le Guin

The Best Time Travel Stories of the 20th Century

Henry Kuttner, Robert Silverberg, L. Sprague de Camp, Charles Sheffield, Larry Niven, Ray Bradbury, Connie Willis, Jack Finney, Theodore Sturgeon, Nancy Kress, Arthur C. Clarke, Jack Dann, Martin H. Greenberg, John Kessel, Harry Turtledove, Richard Matheson, Poul Anderson, R.A. Lafferty, Joe Haldeman, Ursula K. Le Guin

448 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction science fiction short stories adventurous challenging slow-paced
Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 124 by Chris Urie, Gary Kloster, Neil Clarke, Aliette de Bodard, Rich Larson, Lorenzo Crescentini, Emanuela Valentini, John Kessel, Vina Jie-Min Prasad, Lettie Prell, Kelly Robson, Benjamin C. Kinney

Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 124

Clarkesworld Magazine #124

Chris Urie, Gary Kloster, Neil Clarke, Aliette de Bodard, Rich Larson, Lorenzo Crescentini, Emanuela Valentini, John Kessel, Vina Jie-Min Prasad, Lettie Prell, Kelly Robson, Benjamin C. Kinney

150 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction science fiction short stories adventurous challenging fast-paced
Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 87 by Neil Clarke

Clarkesworld Magazine, Issue 87

Clarkesworld Magazine #87

Neil Clarke

102 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction short stories challenging slow-paced
Corrupting Dr. Nice by John Kessel

Corrupting Dr. Nice

John Kessel

320 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous funny fast-paced
Digital Rapture: The Singularity Anthology by Olaf Stapledon, Isaac Asimov, David D. Levine, J.D. Bernal, Vernor Vinge, Elizabeth Bear, James Patrick Kelly, Frederik Pohl, Charles Stross, Justina Robson, Eileen Gunn, Robert Reed, Benjamin Rosenbaum, Bruce Sterling, Greg Egan, John Kessel, Cory Doctorow, Rudy Rucker, Ray Kurzweil, Hannu Rajaniemi

Digital Rapture: The Singularity Anthology

Olaf Stapledon, Isaac Asimov, David D. Levine, J.D. Bernal, Vernor Vinge, Elizabeth Bear, James Patrick Kelly, Frederik Pohl, Charles Stross, Justina Robson, Eileen Gunn, Robert Reed, Benjamin Rosenbaum, Bruce Sterling, Greg Egan, John Kessel, Cory Doctorow, Rudy Rucker, Ray Kurzweil, Hannu Rajaniemi

431 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction science fiction short stories challenging informative slow-paced
Enemy Mine / Another Orphan by Barry B. Longyear, John Kessel

Enemy Mine / Another Orphan

Tor Double Novels #6

Barry B. Longyear, John Kessel

192 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous challenging slow-paced