Series

F & SF Anniversary Anthologies

Edward L. Ferman, Gordon Van Gelder, Robert P. Mills & Kristine Kathryn Rusch · 8 anthologies · 1960–2014

Reading order

The order the books came out.

Best read in the order they were published.

A Decade of Fantasy and Science FictionRobert P. Mills1960anthologyfantasy
Twenty Years of the Magazine of Fantasy and Science FictionEdward L. Ferman & Robert P. Mills1970anthologyscience fiction
The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction: A 30 Year RetrospectiveEdward L. Ferman1980anthologyscience fiction
The Best from Fantasy & Science Fiction: A 40th Anniversary AnthologyEdward L. Ferman1989anthologyscience fiction
The Best from Fantasy & Science Fiction: A 45th Anniversary AnthologyKristine Kathryn Rusch & Edward L. Ferman1994anthologyscience fiction
The Best from Fantasy & Science Fiction: The Fiftieth Anniversary AnthologyEdward L. Ferman & Gordon Van Gelder1999anthologyfantasy
The Very Best of Fantasy & Science Fiction: 60th Anniversary AnthologyGordon Van Gelder2009anthologyfantasy
The Very Best of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Volume 2Gordon Van Gelder2014anthologyfantasy

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Stats

By decade

1960s1
1970s1
1980s2
1990s2
2000s1
2010s1

Shape

8 anthologies

4 authors

reads like:science fiction aliens our world contemporary reflective adult

Mood

Grim and calm: 63% of this series' placed works, the catalog's 5%.

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