The Maiden Voyage of Novyy Mir

Take a voyage... from Georgian England to the distant future; from a restaurant in modern Hong Kong to Other Worlds & the Depths of Space. This collection of short fiction, ranging from 100-word drabbles to stories of about 4,000 words, embraces the wonders and dangers of the golden age of speculative fiction, while embracing modern sensibilities.

The Maiden Voyage of Novyy Mir -- In the near future, the latest Cold War is about to get hot. Astronauts from three nations need to figure out how to survive with and against each other

Graceful Degradation -- Jeremy wants to honour his wife on the anniversary of her death, but to do so means defying an oppressive government.

Sylvester, Down -- In the far future, a luxury space yacht has come under attack from pirates.

Death vs Taxes -- Many have tried to summon the Grim Reaper, but until today the IRS wasn't one of them.

The Mating Rituals of Clouds -- How do you know that the clouds aren't plotting world domination?

The Wager -- A dispute about time travel between two leading phycists is about to get resolved very publicly.

Plus:

Last Breath Day, Dee for the Win, The Wind Wasn't Right, The Sky Stick & more!