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A new collection of science fiction and fantasy stories.

Como joven párroco, el padre Christopher ha oído muchas confesiones, pero su propia historia es más asombrosa que ninguna revelación que le hayan hecho sus feligreses. Porque cientos de años antes de haber nacido, Chris fue capitán pirata. Recién salido del monasterio, el ex novicio se ve inex-plicablemente transportado a la época dorada de la piratería, donde una inesperada nueva vida lo aguarda. Al principio, se resiste a unirse a los célebr...

Wolfe, of whom "The Washington Post" said, Of all science fiction writers currently active none is held in higher esteem, has selected the short fiction he considers his finest into one volume.

Returning home from her tour of duty in the military, a young woman finds that years have passed on Earth, and her husband is in his forties. Still in love, they go on a cruise to resume their marriage, but their vacation rapidly becomes a complex series of challenges.

An illustrated novel about pirates in the Caribbean from Gene Wolfe.

Gene Wolfe's "Return to the Whorl" is the third volume, after" On Blue's Waters "and" In Green's Jungles, " of his ambitious SF trilogy The Book of the Short Sun . . . It is again narrated by Horn, who has embarked on a quest in search of the heroic leader Patera Silk. Horn has traveled from his home on the planet Blue, reached the mysterious planet Green, and visited the great starship, the Whorl and even, somehow, the distant planet Urth. Bu...

There Are Doors "is the story of a man who falls in love with a goddess from an alternate universe. She flees him, but he pursues her through doorways-interdimensional gateways-to the other place, determined to sacrifice his life, if necessary, for her love. For in her world, to be her mate . . . is to die.

After a decade since his last collection, Gene Wolfe, cited as producing the most significant body of short fiction of any living writer in the science fiction genre, presents this collection of his short fiction stories from the 1990s.

The World Fantasy Award-winning volume, in its first paperback edition. This brilliant collection of 31 remarkable stories from the past two decades contains many of Wolfe's most appealing and accessible works. "A fine collection that showcases the wide range of Wolfe's weird and wonderful talent".--Kirkus Reviews.

A reprint of the now-scarce collection of Wolfe's classic early short stories, this companion volume to "Castle of Days" presents "some of the best American short stories of the decade" (Ursula K. Le Guin). Gene Wolfe is a two-time winner of the Nebula Award and is author of "Peace" and "The Book of the New Sun.

First published in 1972, this SF masterpiece has been out of print for most of a decade. Now, this "subtle, ingenious, and poetic book" (Ursula Le Guin) entertains a new generation of readers with the story of two far-flung sister planets and a man's quest to find remnants of a lost.

Two novels combined in this omnibus ("Calde of the Long Sun" and "Exodus from the Long Sun") comprise the second half of Gene Wolfe's long novel, "The Book of the Long Sun. Publishers Weekly" calls it "One of the major SF series of the decade".