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The Best of Jim Baen's Universe

Eric Flint

First published 2007
Series The Best of Jim Baen's Universe
Publisher Baen Books
Format Hardcover
Type Anthology
Cover art David Mattingly
Pages 519
Price $25.00
ISBN 9781416521365


• This first hardcover edition has included a CD-ROM with e-editions of the book, the first 4 issues of the magazine and additional material. • The table of contents gives the name of "Bohnhoff" as "Bonhoff" but is correctly spelled on the story. • In the CD-ROM/HTML edition, the names are stated: Eric Witchey as Eric M. Witchey, Marissa Lingen as Marissa K. Lingen, Jason Wittman as Jason D. Wittman, Jeremy Simon as J. Simon. • Price in Canada $29.99

Year Reviewer Publication
2007 Rich Horton Locus, #562 November 2007

Page Title Author(s) Type
1 Dog Soldier Garth Nix Short Story
19 The Girl with the Killer Eyes B. B. Kristopher Short Fiction
37 Bow Shock Gregory Benford Novelette
75 Decaf and Spaceship, to Go Katherine Sanger Short Story
79 All the Things You Are Mike Resnick Novelette
109 A Time to Kill S. Andrew Swann Short Story
119 Local Boy Makes Good Ray Tabler Short Story
131 The Old Woman in the Young Woman Gene Wolfe Short Story
141 Candy-Blossom Dave Freer Short Story
149 What Would Sam Spade Do? Jo Walton Short Story
157 Giving It Fourteen Percent Ani S. Fox Short Story
175 Every Hole Is Outlined John Barnes Novelette
207 Fishing Thea Hutcheson Short Story
211 Bob's Yeti Problem Lawrence Person Short Story
223 Brieanna's Constant Eric Witchey Short Story
243 The Darkness David Drake Novelette
277 The Cold Blacksmith Elizabeth Bear Short Story
287 The Nature of Things Maya Kaathryn Bohnhoff Short Story
309 Sisters of Sarronnyn; Sisters of Westwind L. E. Modesitt, Jr. Short Fiction
347 The Opposite of Pomegranates Marissa Lingen Short Story
357 As Black As Hell John Lambshead Novelette
395 Benny Comes Home Esther Friesner Novelette
421 Femme Fatale Jason Wittman Novelette
443 A Hire Power Jeremy Simon Short Fiction
449 Poga John Barnes Novelette
483 The Legacy of Jim Baen Eric Flint Essay
493 Why die? Jim Baen Essay
497 A Genetic Model for Eternal Life as an Evolutionary Strategy Karl Inne Ugland Essay
509 A Personal Remembrance of Jim Baen John Lambshead Essay
511 Afterword (The Best of Jim Baen's Universe) Eric Flint Essay

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
The Best of Jim Baen's Universe Cover 2007 Baen Books eBook Anthology David Mattingly
The Best of Jim Baen's Universe Cover 2008 Baen Books Paperback Anthology David Mattingly 673