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	The Year's Top Hard Science Fiction Stories by Allan Kaster (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Gregory Benford, Gwyneth Jones 3.94 avg rating — 236 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Year's Top Hard Science Fiction Stories 2 by Allan Kaster (Goodreads Author), Gregory Benford, Dave Hutchinson 4.11 avg rating — 173 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Year's Top Hard Science Fiction Stories 3 by Allan Kaster (Goodreads Author), Greg Egan, Carolyn Ives Gilman 4.02 avg rating — 142 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	The Year's Top Hard Science Fiction Stories 5 by Allan Kaster (Goodreads Author), Nancy Kress (Goodreads Author), Ken Liu (Goodreads Author) 3.95 avg rating — 117 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Year's Top Tales of Space and Time by Allan Kaster (Goodreads Author), Andy Dudak, Sheila Finch 4.17 avg rating — 95 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Year's Top Hard Science Fiction Stories 6 by Allan Kaster (Goodreads Author), Greg Egan, Gregory Feeley 3.75 avg rating — 99 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Year's Top Short SF Novels by Allan Kaster (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Maurizio Manzieri (Illustrator), Alastair Reynolds (Contributor) 3.87 avg rating — 85 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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