The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Fourth Annual Collection
# The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Fourth Annual Collection

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Fourth Annual Collection is a science fiction anthology edited by Gardner Dozois that was published in 2007. It is the 24th in The Year's Best Science Fiction series.

## Contents

The book includes a 29-page summation by Dozois; 28 stories, all that first appeared in 2006, and each with a two-paragraph introduction by Dozois; and a ten-page referenced list of honorable mentions for the year. For the second year in a row, this book includes two stories by Alastair Reynolds. The stories are as follows.

* Cory Doctorow: "I, Row-boat"
* Robert Charles Wilson: "Julian: A Christmas Story"
* Michael Swanwick: Tin Marsh"
* Ian McDonald: "The Djinn's Wife"
* Benjamin Rosenbaum: "The House Beyond Your Sky"
* Kage Baker: "Where the Golden Apples Grow"
* Bruce McAllister: "Kin"
* Alastair Reynolds: "Signal To Noise"
* Jay Lake and Ruth Nestvold: "The Big Ice"
* Gregory Benford: "Bow Shock"
* Justin Stanchfield: "In the River"
* Walter Jon Williams: "Incarnation Day"
* Greg van Eekhout: "Far As You Can Go"
* Robert Reed: "Good Mountain"
* David D. Levine: "I Hold My Father's Paws"
* Paul J. McAuley: "Dead Men Walking"
* Mary Rosenblum: "Home Movies"
* Daryl Gregory: "Damascus"
* Jack Skillingstead: "Life On the Preservation"
* Paolo Bacigalupi: "Yellow Card Man"
* Greg Egan: "Riding the Crocodile"
* Elizabeth Bear and Sarah Monette: "The Ile of Dogges"
* Ken MacLeod: "The Highway Men"
* Stephen Baxter: "The Pacific Mystery"
* Carolyn Ives Gilman: "Okanoggan Falls"
* John Barnes: "Every Hole Is Outlined"
* A. M. Dellamonica: "The Town On Blighted Sea"
* Alastair Reynolds: "Nightingale"
