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The Quantum Magician

by Derek Künsken ...

Series Book 1 - The Quantum Evolution
The Ultimate HeistBelisarius is a Homo quantus, engineered with impossible insight. But his gift is also a curse – an uncontrollable, even suicidal drive to know, to understand. Genetically flawed, he leaves his people to find a different life, and ends up becoming the galaxy's greatest con man and thief.But the jobs are getting too easy and his extraordinary brain is chafing at the neglect. When ... Read more

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The Ultimate HeistBelisarius is a Homo quantus, engineered with impossible insight. But his gift is also a curse – an uncontrollable, even suicidal drive to know, to understand. Genetically flawed, he leaves his people to find a different life, and ends up becoming the galaxy's greatest con man and thief.But the jobs are getting too easy and his extraordinary brain is chafing at the neglect. When
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Shapers of Worlds

Science fiction & fantasy by authors featured on the Aurora Award-winning podcast The Worldshapers

by Edward Willett, Tanya Huff, John Scalzi, John C. Wright, L. E. Modesitt, Jr., Julie E. Czerneda, Shelley Adina, Derek Künsken, Thoraiya Dyer, Gareth L. Powell, Seanan McGuire, Fonda Lee, Christopher Ruocchio, David Brin, D. J. Butler, Dr. Charles E. Gannon, David Weber, Joe Haldeman ...

Series Book 1 - Shapers of Worlds
Within these pages lie eighteen stories, from eighteen worlds shaped by some of today’s best writers of science fiction and fantasy, all guests on the Aurora Award-winning podcast The Worldshapers during its first year. Some are international bestsellers. Among them are winners and nominees for the Hugo, Nebula, World Fantasy, Aurora, Sunburst, Aurealis, Ditmar, British Science Fiction Association ... Read more

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Within these pages lie eighteen stories, from eighteen worlds shaped by some of today’s best writers of science fiction and fantasy, all guests on the Aurora Award-winning podcast The Worldshapers during its first year. Some are international bestsellers. Among them are winners and nominees for the Hugo, Nebula, World Fantasy, Aurora, Sunburst, Aurealis, Ditmar, British Science Fiction Association
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The House of Saints

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by Derek Künsken ...

Series Book 1 - Venus Ascendant
Life can exist anywhere. And anywhere there is life, there is home.George-Étienne and his children have found a mysterious artefact on the surface of Venus herself, one with vast implications for the future of the struggling colony. But with the discovery comes great risk: not only from a planet that kills with its very touch, but also from the banks and powers of old Earth, who will not readily ... Read more

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Life can exist anywhere. And anywhere there is life, there is home.George-Étienne and his children have found a mysterious artefact on the surface of Venus herself, one with vast implications for the future of the struggling colony. But with the discovery comes great risk: not only from a planet that kills with its very touch, but also from the banks and powers of old Earth, who will not readily
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The House of Styx

by Derek Künsken ...

Series Book 1 - Venus Ascendant
A groundbreaking new series set 250 years before The Quantum Magician**.**Life can exist anywhere. And anywhere there is life, there is home.In the swirling clouds of Venus, George-Étienne and his children are one of a few families of la colonie living on floating plant-like trawlers, salvaging what they can in the fierce acid rain and crackling storms. Outside is deadly for the unprepared or ... Read more

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A groundbreaking new series set 250 years before The Quantum Magician**.**Life can exist anywhere. And anywhere there is life, there is home.In the swirling clouds of Venus, George-Étienne and his children are one of a few families of la colonie living on floating plant-like trawlers, salvaging what they can in the fierce acid rain and crackling storms. Outside is deadly for the unprepared or
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Flight From the Ages And Other Stories

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Series series The Quantum Evolution
From the Author of The Quantum Magician and The House of StyxFrom the clouds of Venus to the origins of the time gates, this collection of novellas and short fiction visits many favourite worlds of the Quantum Evolution universe, as well as some new to the series. With two 20,000-plus-word novellas and four long short stories, this collection is a stunning showcase of talent.Collecting: ... Read more

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From the Author of The Quantum Magician and The House of StyxFrom the clouds of Venus to the origins of the time gates, this collection of novellas and short fiction visits many favourite worlds of the Quantum Evolution universe, as well as some new to the series. With two 20,000-plus-word novellas and four long short stories, this collection is a stunning showcase of talent.Collecting:
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Clarkesworld Magazine Issue 148

by Neil Clarke, Jamie Wahls, Natalia Theodoridou, Ray Nayler, Derek Kunsken, Lavie Tidhar, Marissa Lingen, Karl Bunker ...

Clarkesworld is a Hugo and World Fantasy Award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine. Each month we bring you a mix of fiction (new and classic works), articles, interviews and art.Our January 2019 issue (#148) contains:Original fiction by Jamie Wahls ("Eater of Worlds"), Natalia Theodoridou ("One's Burden, Again"), Ray Nayler ("Fire in the Bone"), Derek Kunsken ("The Ghosts of Ganymede"), ... Read more

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Clarkesworld is a Hugo and World Fantasy Award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine. Each month we bring you a mix of fiction (new and classic works), articles, interviews and art.Our January 2019 issue (#148) contains:Original fiction by Jamie Wahls ("Eater of Worlds"), Natalia Theodoridou ("One's Burden, Again"), Ray Nayler ("Fire in the Bone"), Derek Kunsken ("The Ghosts of Ganymede"),
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The Quantum Garden

by Derek Künsken ...

Series Book 2 - The Quantum Evolution
The Ultimate ChaseDays ago, Belisarius pulled off the most audacious con job in history. He’s rich, he’s back with the love of his life, and he has the Time Gates, the most valuable things in existence. Nothing could spoil this… except the utter destruction of his people and their world. To save them, he has to make a new deal with the boss he just double-crossed, travel back in time and work his ... Read more

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The Ultimate ChaseDays ago, Belisarius pulled off the most audacious con job in history. He’s rich, he’s back with the love of his life, and he has the Time Gates, the most valuable things in existence. Nothing could spoil this… except the utter destruction of his people and their world. To save them, he has to make a new deal with the boss he just double-crossed, travel back in time and work his
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The Quantum War

by Derek Künsken ...

Series Book 3 - The Quantum Evolution
A WAR IN THE STARSThe war rages onward and the Union’s premier fighter pilots, the Homo Eridanus, start encountering deadly resistance from strange pilots on the Congregate side. Among wreckage, they find that new Congregate pilots are, in fact, Homo quantus, with strange wiring and AI connections.At the same time, the Puppets come to the Union with offers of an alliance for a dangerous price: the ... Read more

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A WAR IN THE STARSThe war rages onward and the Union’s premier fighter pilots, the Homo Eridanus, start encountering deadly resistance from strange pilots on the Congregate side. Among wreckage, they find that new Congregate pilots are, in fact, Homo quantus, with strange wiring and AI connections.At the same time, the Puppets come to the Union with offers of an alliance for a dangerous price: the
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Clarkesworld Magazine Issue 225

by Neil Clarke, A. T. Greenblatt, Claire Jia-Wen, Rita Chang Eppig, Derek Künsken, Louis Inglis Hall, R.L. Meza, Matthew Marcus, Ng Yi-Sheng ...

Clarkesworld is a Hugo and World Fantasy Award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine. Each month we bring you a mix of fiction, articles, interviews and art. Our June 2025 issue (#225) contains:Fiction* "Emily of Emerald Starship" by Ng Yi-Sheng* "If an Algorithm Can Cast a Shadow" by Claire Jia-Wen* "In the Shells of Broken Things" by A. T. Greenblatt* "The Eighth Pyramid" by Louis Inglis ... Read more

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Clarkesworld is a Hugo and World Fantasy Award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine. Each month we bring you a mix of fiction, articles, interviews and art. Our June 2025 issue (#225) contains:Fiction* "Emily of Emerald Starship" by Ng Yi-Sheng* "If an Algorithm Can Cast a Shadow" by Claire Jia-Wen* "In the Shells of Broken Things" by A. T. Greenblatt* "The Eighth Pyramid" by Louis Inglis
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Pollen From A Future Harvest

by Derek Künsken ...

Major Chenesai Okonkwo is an Auditor for the Sub-Saharan Union. Her mission: to find out if the Sixth Expeditionary Force’s newly discovered time gate has been compromised. Is the Union’s revolutionary discovery already doomed, eleven years in the future?But there is another, more personal mission. The possible murder of her husband remains unsolved. But are the two things connected? Can she ... Read more

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Major Chenesai Okonkwo is an Auditor for the Sub-Saharan Union. Her mission: to find out if the Sixth Expeditionary Force’s newly discovered time gate has been compromised. Is the Union’s revolutionary discovery already doomed, eleven years in the future?But there is another, more personal mission. The possible murder of her husband remains unsolved. But are the two things connected? Can she
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Forever Magazine 115

by Neil Clarke, Derek Kunsken, S.L. Huang, Carrie Vaughn ...

Forever is a monthly science fiction magazine that features previously published stories you might have missed. Edited by the Hugo and World Fantasy Award winning editor of Clarkesworld Magazine, Neil Clarke. Our August 2024 issue features "Schools of Clay" by Derek Künsken, "The Woman Who Destroyed Us" by S.L. Huang, and "That Game We Played During the War" by Carrie Vaughn. Cover art by Ron ... Read more

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Forever is a monthly science fiction magazine that features previously published stories you might have missed. Edited by the Hugo and World Fantasy Award winning editor of Clarkesworld Magazine, Neil Clarke. Our August 2024 issue features "Schools of Clay" by Derek Künsken, "The Woman Who Destroyed Us" by S.L. Huang, and "That Game We Played During the War" by Carrie Vaughn. Cover art by Ron
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Forever Magazine Issue 137

by Neil Clarke, Derek Künsken, Seanan McGuire, Charlie Jane Anders ...

Series Book 137 - Forever Magazine
Forever is a monthly science fiction magazine that features previously published stories you might have missed. Edited by the Hugo and World Fantasy Award winning editor of Clarkesworld Magazine, Neil Clarke. Our June 2026 issue features "Tool Use By the Humans of Danzhai County" by Derek Künsken, "Hello, Hello" by Seanan McGuire, and "Rager in Space" by Charlie Jane Anders. Cover art by Ron ... Read more

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Forever is a monthly science fiction magazine that features previously published stories you might have missed. Edited by the Hugo and World Fantasy Award winning editor of Clarkesworld Magazine, Neil Clarke. Our June 2026 issue features "Tool Use By the Humans of Danzhai County" by Derek Künsken, "Hello, Hello" by Seanan McGuire, and "Rager in Space" by Charlie Jane Anders. Cover art by Ron
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