A collection of seven science fiction stories explores the possibilities that the future holds and includes contributions by Orson Scott Card, Elizabeth Moon, and Joe Haldeman.

Originally published: Garden City, N.Y. : Science Fiction Book Club, 2006.

Escape from Earth / by Allen M. Steele -- Where the golden apples grow / by Kage Baker -- Derelict / by Geoffrey A. Landis -- Space boy / by Orson Scott Card -- Incarnation Day / by Walter Jon Williams -- Combat shopping / by Elizabeth Moon -- The Mars girl / by Joe Haldeman.