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This is a collection of the best science fiction stories set on planet Earth published in 2024 by leading authors of the genre, edited by Allan Kaster. ""Spill"" by Cory Doctorow-Hackers, indigenous people, and environmentalists battle an oil pipeline company. ""Vouch for Me"" by Greg Egan-A latent virus causes extensive retrograde amnesia in people who survive a flare-up. ""Phosphorescence"" by Ben Barman Ghan-A botanist and a machinist plot to spoil the plans of the elites for the future of life. ""Wápato"" by Molly Gloss-A widow manages time's malleability one step at a time. ""The Alice Run"" by Nancy Kress-An experimental procedure is used to force a comatose patient back to consciousness. ""Breathing Constellations"" by Rich Larson-Humans in Argentinian Patagonia seek the permission of orcas to harvest plankton in their waters. ""A Catalog of 21st Century Ghosts"" by Pat Murphy-A woman treks across a climate-changed US visiting sites with ghosts created by game engineers. ""Eternity is Moments"" by R. P. Sand-A woman competes with her cousin for her grandfather's affection as the Earth dies. ""I Am Not the One Who Gets Left Behind"" by Eric Smith-A father and son are the last to flee an alien-infiltrated Philadelphia. ""This Good Lesson Keep"" by James Van Pelt-A high school English teacher competes with her students' tech for their attention while studying Hamlet.

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