Tales of the City (The City of the Saved, #1)

‘Akroates’ by Philip Purser-Hallard ‘Happily Ever After Is a High-Risk Strategy’ by Blair Bidmead ‘The Socratic Problem’ by Elizabeth Evershed ‘Lost Ships and Lost Lands’ by Juliet Kemp ‘Highbury’ by Helen Angove ‘Bruises’ by Dave Hoskin ‘About a Girl’ by Dale Smith ‘Apocalypse Day’ by Philip Purser-Hallard Beyond the end of the universe exists a city the size of a galaxy, packed with every human being that ever lived, from the first Australopithecus to the last posthuman, resurrected in a city in which nobody can dieor rather, that used to be the case. The first ever City of the Saved short story collection, edited by the man who created it for the Faction Paradox 'Book of the War', Philip Purser-Hallard. "The great thing about this volume is thats theres plenty more left to explore. I hope that there are more collections set in the City of the Saved to look forward to." - Daniel Tessier, Immaterial blog "probably the best collection of SF stories youll read this year." - Andrew Hickey, Justice Leak! blog