The Best Science Fiction of the Year Books in Order
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A series of annual anthologies edited by Terry Carr, The Best Science Fiction of the Year collects short stories from the preceding year's science fiction publications. Each volume serves as a curated selection of works representing the genre's quality and impact. The series, originally comprising sixteen books, was published between 1972 and 1987.
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In the order the books were originally released.
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The Best Science Fiction of the Year 1
1972
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 1 is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Terry Carr. It is the first volume in a series of…
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The Best Science Fiction of the Year #2
1973
The Best Science Fiction of the Year #2 is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Terry Carr. It is the second volume in a series of…
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The Best Science Fiction of the Year 3
1974
The Best Science Fiction of the Year #3 is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Terry Carr. It is the third volume in a series of…
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The Best Science Fiction of the Year #4
1975
The Best Science Fiction of the Year #4 is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Terry Carr. It is the fourth volume in a series of…
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The Best Science Fiction of the Year #5
1976
The Best Science Fiction of the Year #5 is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Terry Carr. It is the fifth volume in a series…
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Buy on AmazonBest Science Fiction of the Year #6
1977 · Isaac Asimov
The Best Science Fiction of the Year #6 is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Terry Carr. It is the sixth volume in a series…
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The Best Science Fiction of the Year #7 is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Terry Carr. It is the seventh volume in a series…
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Buy on AmazonThe Best Science Fiction of the Year 8
1979
The Best Science Fiction of the Year #8 is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Terry Carr. It is the eighth volume in a series of…
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1980
The Best Science Fiction of the Year #9 is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Terry Carr. It is the ninth volume in a series…
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Buy on AmazonThe best science fiction of the year #10
1981
The Best Science Fiction of the Year #10 is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Terry Carr. It is the tenth volume in a series of…
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Buy on AmazonThe Best Science Fiction of the Year, Vol. 11
1982
The Best Science Fiction of the Year #11 is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Terry Carr. It is the eleventh volume in a series…
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Buy on AmazonThe Best Science Fiction of the Year #12
1983
The Best Science Fiction of the Year #12 is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Terry Carr. It is the twelfth volume in a series…
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Buy on AmazonThe Best science fiction of the year #13
1984
The Best Science Fiction of the Year #13 is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Terry Carr. It is the thirteenth volume in a…
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Buy on AmazonTerry Carr's Best Science Fiction of the Year, No 14, 1984
1985
Terry Carr's Best Science Fiction of the Year is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Terry Carr. It is the fourteenth volume in a…
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Buy on AmazonTerry Carr's Best Science Fiction of the Year, No. 15
1986
Terry Carr's Best Science Fiction of the Year #15 is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Terry Carr. It is the fifteenth volume…
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Buy on AmazonTerry Carr's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year 16
1987
Terry Carr's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year #16 is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Terry Carr. It is the…
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What order should I read the The Best Science Fiction of the Year books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “The Best Science Fiction of the Year 1”. Start with “The Best Science Fiction of the Year 1.”
How many books are in the The Best Science Fiction of the Year series?
We list 16 books by Isaac Asimov , published between 1972–1987.
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