Alien Artifacts

What might we run into as we expand beyond Earth and into the stars? As we explore our own solar system and beyond, it seems inevitable that we’ll run into aliens, and what they’ve left behind. Alien Artifacts: what might they reveal about us as we try to unlock their secrets? What might they reveal about the universe? In this anthology, nineteen of today’s leading science fiction and fantasy authors explore how discovering long lost relics of alien civilizations might change humanity. Come along as they discover the stars and the secrets they may hold, both dark and deadly and awe-inspiring.Contents: Introduction by Patricia BrayRadio Silence by Walter H. HuntThe Nightside by Julie NovakovaThe Familiar by David FarlandMe and Alice by Angela PenroseThe Other Side by S. C. ButlerThe Hunt Gail Z. Martin, Larry N. MartinThe Sphere by Juliet E. McKennaShame the Devil by Sharon Lee and Steve MillerThe Captain's Throne by Andrija PopovicWeird Is the New Normal by Jacey BedfordAnd We Have No Words to Tell You by Sofie BirdTitan Descanso by James Van PeltAlien Epilogue by Gini KochThe Haint (sic) of Sweetwater River by Anthony LoweMusic of the Stars by Jennifer DunneThe Night You Were a Comet by Coral MooreThe God Emperor of Lassie Point by Daniel J. DavisPandora by C. S. FriedmanRound and Round We Ride the Carousel of Time by Seanan McGuire