A collection of the memorable short stories of the late George Alec Effinger, this work is a tribute from those who best knew his work - his friends, fellow writers, and editors. The contributors include a personal introduction or afterword to accompany each selection that reveals their deep respect for and insights into the author.

An Ivy League graduate, Wu is a godsend for his friends and the universe. He uses his eclectic skill set to prevent the imminent collapse of the universe, guarantee good weather for an Alabama wedding, and tow an abandoned lunar rover from the surface of the moon to a junkyard in Brooklyn.

A collection which includes the Hugo and Nebula Award-winning novelette Fermi and Frost and the Hugo Award-winning The Meeting . It also includes Pohl's Hugo and Nebula finalist novella The Gold at Starbow's End, Nebula finalist Shaffery Among the Immortals, Growing up in Edge City, and The Greening of Bed-Stuy.

Shortlisted for both the Booker Prize and the Whitbread Award: a modern comic classic from 'A British writer to be treasured' (Independent on Sunday)

Shows the science behind the amazing ways your brain tricks you in everyday life. This work features stories and revealing psychology. It also includes chapters such as: The Immoral Brain, and The Weak-Willed Brain.