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  • The Best of Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine 2002 | Robert Silverberg,James Patrick Kelly,Ian Watson,Gregory Benford
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    The Best of Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine 2002

    • UNABRIDGED (7 hrs and 29 mins)
    • By Robert Silverberg, James Patrick Kelly, Ian Watson, and others
    • Narrated By Stefan Rudnicki, Scott Brick, Gabrielle de Cuir
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    From Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, here are the best stories of 2002, written by four of the most respected writers of our day: Robert Silverberg, James Patrick Kelly, Ian Watson, and Gregory Benford. Also try The Best of Analog Science Fiction and Fact Magazine and The Best of Fantasy and Science Fiction Magazine 2002.

    Jim Harris says: "Mislabeled but good"
  • Burn | James Patrick Kelly
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    Burn

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    • By James Patrick Kelly
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    Chairman Jack Winter hoped to found a utopia on a planet he called Walden, a refuge where the last true humans could escape the rampant post-human technologies of the Thousand Worlds. But the native people never gave their permission for his social experiment - or to take over their world - and now they are setting forest fires in protest.

    Tim says: "Save Your Money"
  • James Patrick Kelly's StoryPod 2.0 | James Patrick Kelly
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    James Patrick Kelly's StoryPod 2.0

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    • By James Patrick Kelly
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    StoryPod 2.0 brings you 13 classic stories from Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author James Patrick Kelly! Kelly not only narrates each story, he adds exclusive commentary that takes you inside his creative process. The theme of StoryPod 2.0 is stories about aliens and outer space. And it includes a real treat: the complete, Nebula Award-winning novella, "Burn". But the classic stories don't stop there.

  • Saint Theresa of the Aliens | James Patrick Kelly
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    Saint Theresa of the Aliens

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    • By James Patrick Kelly
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    The aliens have made contact with us, and they're very alien indeed. What's worse, they bring news that will shake the world's religions to their core. Who will stand up to them? Saint Theresa believes God has called her to do so in this novelette, a Nebula Award finalist.

  • Science Fiction: The Best of the Year 2006 | Joe Haldeman,James Patrick Kelly,Stephen Leigh,Wil McCarthy,Ian McDonald,Susan Palwick,Tom Purdom,Robert Reed,Alastair Reynolds,Mary Rosenblum
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    Science Fiction: The Best of the Year 2006

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    • By Joe Haldeman, James Patrick Kelly, Stephen Leigh, and others
    • Narrated By Stephanie Riggio, Brian Holsopple, Bob Souer, and others
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    A collection of the best science fiction prose written in 2006 from some of the genre's greatest authors, including James Patrick Kelly, Wil McCarthy, Susan Palwick, Tom Purdom, Robert Reed, Michael Swanwick, James Van Pelt, Howard Waldrop, Alastair Reynolds, Ian McDonald, Mary Rosenblum, Stephen Leigh, and Joe Haldeman.

    Chris says: "Good collection, uneven narration"
  • The Wreck of the Godspeed | James Patrick Kelly
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    The Wreck of the Godspeed

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    • By James Patrick Kelly
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    The intelligent starship Godspeed has been exploring the galaxy for centuries, seeking out new homes for humankind. In that time, many crews have come and gone. Now, young Adel Santos comes aboard and discovers that all is not right, either with the Godspeed or his fellow crew members.

  • Think Like a Dinosaur | James Patrick Kelly
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    Think Like a Dinosaur

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    • By James Patrick Kelly
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    This novelette won the Hugo award in 1996 and has been hailed by many as a science-fiction classic. Intelligent dinosaurs from outer space offer humanity the chance to use their transporter technology to join the galactic culture, but at a terrible price. When a routine transport goes wrong, one man must face the consequences of becoming too much like an alien.

    Brian says: "Like Shatner reading Twilight Zone."
  • Don't Stop | James Patrick Kelly
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    Don't Stop

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    • By James Patrick Kelly
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    Crispin has been following Lisa around since she was a child, only no one can see him but her. She hopes she's isn't crazy but she can't be sure. And of course, the dead people who talk to her are no help at all.

  • James Patrick Kelly's StoryPod 3.0 | James Patrick Kelly
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    James Patrick Kelly's StoryPod 3.0

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    StoryPod 3.0 brings you 13 classic stories from Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author James Patrick Kelly! Kelly not only narrates each story, he adds exclusive commentary that takes you inside his creative process. If you don't think you like science fiction, then StoryPod 3.0 is for you. If you DO like sci-fi, then it's REALLY for you! You'll hear the classic Hugo Award-winning novelette, "10 to the 16th to 1", "The Best Christmas Ever", a Hugo nominee; and more.

  • James Patrick Kelly's StoryPod 4.0 | James Patrick Kelly
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    James Patrick Kelly's StoryPod 4.0

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    Subscribe to StoryPod 4.0 and you'll get 13 stories in 13 weeks by Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author James Patrick Kelly! Jim not only narrates each story, he offers exclusive commentary that takes you inside his creative process. StoryPod 4.0 puts Jim Kelly's many talents on display, from a comic remake of the book of Genesis to a ghost story featuring Emily Bronte to a tale of aliens Christmas shopping at the mall - and everything in between. Kelly is a two-time winner of the Hugo Award and a 2007 Nebula Award winner. His stories appear frequently in Asimov's Science Fiction, and he writes the magazine's "On the Net" column. Publishers Weekly has called him "a meticulous craftsman in the demanding short-story form".

  • James Patrick Kelly's StoryPod 1.0 | James Patrick Kelly
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    James Patrick Kelly's StoryPod 1.0

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    StoryPod 1.0 brings you 13 mind-bending stories from Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author James Patrick Kelly! Kelly not only narrates each story, he adds exclusive commentary that takes you inside his creative process.

  • Dancing With The Chairs | James Patrick Kelly
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    Dancing With The Chairs

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    • By James Patrick Kelly
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    Jack is having an affair with Suzanne. He invites her to lunch to tell her that he's leaving his wife so that they can be together. But just before Suzanne arrives, a stranger approaches Jack and asks for help - a stranger whom no one can see but Jack.

  • 10 to the 16th to 1 | James Patrick Kelly
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    10 to the 16th to 1

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    • By James Patrick Kelly
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    Here's a time travel tale that takes place during the Cuban Missile Crisis. 12 year-old Ray stumbles upon an android from the future that has been sent back to 1962 to change the course of our history. What he asks Ray to help him do will shock you in this gripping story of impossible choices. This story won the Hugo for Best Novelette in 2000.

  • Wildlife | James Patrick Kelly
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    Wildlife

    • UNABRIDGED (11 hrs and 31 mins)
    • By James Patrick Kelly
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    Rebelling against her fashion-drug designer father, freelance journalist and troubled clone Wynne Cage covers a data-heist that places her in the rank of a thief. To make matters more complicated, Wynne must also confront the forces of a world with unlimited bio-technological advantages.

  • Mr. Boy | James Patrick Kelly
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    Mr. Boy

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    More about the strange Cage family from the stories "Solstice" and "Chillon". Now comes Peter, Wynne's son, who is going to be 12 years old forever, or at least as long as Wynne keeps paying to have him twanked. With his robot playmate Comrade, Peter is growing up in a world where virtual reality is commonplace and where people can have themselves genetically altered into dinosaurs, bears or a three-quarters scale replica of the Statue of Liberty.

  • Monsters | James Patrick Kelly
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    Monsters

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    He's a simple man, trying to live a simple life. He works at a dry cleaner and lives by himself. He doesn't have any friends and doesn't dare to reach out to others because there's a monster inside of him, a bloody-minded creature he's fighting a losing battle to control. He prays to God for help knowing that, unless his prayers are answered very soon, he will go on a killing spree. A taut tale of suspense and the fantastic, that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last sentence.

  • Solstice | James Patrick Kelly
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    Solstice

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    Stonehenge is possibly the most mystical place on Earth. Its call has echoed through the ages and will continue as long as the stones continue to stand. The drug artist Tony Cage is almost as obsessed with Stonehenge as he is with his offspring Wynne, whom he had cloned from his own cells but then tweaked her sex chromosome from XY to XX. Is she his daughter or something entirely different? Tony will find the answer at Stonehenge on the Solstice Day.

  • The Best Christmas Ever | James Patrick Kelly
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    The Best Christmas Ever

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    The last man on Earth is depressed and the robots charged with his care are at a loss as to how to shake him out of it. They concoct an elaborate scheme to have Christmas in May. After all, at the end of history, who cares if the dates are a little off? This story was a Hugo Award finalist in 2004.

  • Undone | James Patrick Kelly
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    Undone

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    A revolutionary young woman and her sentient spaceship have the technology to travel through time. In the aftermath of a space battle they are hurled 20 million years into their future and stranded there. When they find that civilization has all but vanished, they set out to learn why. This pyrotechnic space opera was nominated for both the Hugo and the Nebula awards.

  • The First Law of Thermodynamics | James Patrick Kelly
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    The First Law of Thermodynamics

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    The Sixties are ending badly. It's the eve of the Kent State shootings, and Space Cowboy is on the prowl for the most powerful drug in the universe - the one that can make him who he is destined to be. A psychedelic romp with a sense of wonder ending.

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