These stories are works of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in these stories are either products of the authors’ imagination or are used fictitiously.
THE YEAR’S BEST SCIENCE FICTION THIRTY-FIFTH ANNUAL COLLECTION. Copyright © 2018 by Gardner Dozois. All rights reserved. For information, address St. Martin’s Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010.
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First Edition: July 2018