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312 pages; $14.99; Amazon |
Published by Big Time Books and edited by Eric Miller, 18 Wheels of Science Fiction features 18 short stories about futuristic truck driving.
Here's the official blurb from the back cover:
An alien fuel additive shows just how fast a big rig can go... A disembodied driver wages war on self-driving trucks... A haul through time takes an unexpected turn... Reality shatters for a trucker using an experimental delivery device... Stargazing gives an overweight driver a new lease on life... A young girl risks her life to hitch a ride out of an apocalyptic wasteland...
Take a trip through the imaginations of 18 visionary writers as they explore the future of trucking in these speculative tales. The highways of the universe will never be the same.
The short stories are:
The Wreckersby John DeChancie
Speed Trapby Jeff Seeman
Thin Iceby Bond Elam
Q-Bitsby Lucio Rodriguez
I, Truckby Gary Phillips
Over Flat Mountainby Terry Bisson
Wheels Of Wrathby Janet Joyce Holden
Shotgun Seatby Paul Carlson
Job No. 34264by Lisa Morton
Essential Oilsby Michael Bailey
Big Rig, Big Ripby Alvaro Zinos-Armaro
A Flicker of Bright Lightby Del Howison
Hit/Runby Edward M. Erdelac
Everything Looks So Smallby Carla Robinson
Silent Passengerby Kate Jonez
Indica Asterion & The Wizard Of Ozymandiasby Sean Patrick Traver
Human, Traffickingby Michael Paul Gonzalez
Driveby Eric Miller