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Fourteen superb speculative stories by Anne Nicholls: "I love a good story: thrills, adventures, heroism, the writing of wrongs." From the introduction by Justina Robson: "Anne is at her finest when displaying and dissecting the] viciously intertwined brambles of human making, showing how the dream of reality and its truth can be so far apart between one mind and another... All of these are beautifully written. Anne evokes setting and directs action with great skill so that the tales flow along at an effortless pace from daring beginning to satisfying end. I wish she would write more...

2073. Pre-Credit wars. The Earth is dying. War is coming. There will be no last minute miracles. Piper Dawn Douglas must make a choice: find a way to finance a space colony ship capable of carrying her children to a fresh start, or leave them to suffer. It comes with a price. She'll have to sacrifice those left behind, to do it. Not every innocent life can be saved, but it's a choice she gladly makes. Hundreds of years later, Level 4 Gemma must piece together technology to build a machine capable of protecting human life. But time is running out, and there's a problem with the machine. If she...

2073. Pre-Credit wars. The Earth is dying. War is coming. There will be no last minute miracles. Piper Dawn Douglas must make a choice: find a way to finance a space colony ship capable of carrying her children to a fresh start, or leave them to suffer. It comes with a price. She'll have to sacrifice those left behind, to do it. Not every innocent life can be saved, but it's a choice she gladly makes. Hundreds of years later, Level 4 Gemma must piece together technology to build a machine capable of protecting human life. But time is running out, and there's a problem with the machine. If she...