The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy

This collection showcases a rich array of science fiction and fantasy stories from the past year, curated by award-winning editor John Joseph Adams. It features both established authors and emerging voices who blend speculative elements with traditional storytelling. Each tale invites readers to explore imaginative scenarios, reflecting the enduring question of "What if...?" that has defined the genres from their inception to the present. The anthology celebrates the diversity and creativity within the literary tradition of speculative fiction.