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Sideways In Crime *Edited by Lou Anders*
buy on Amazon.com buy on powells.com (more shops) Average Score: 53⁽³⁾ An anthology on the theme of Alternative History and Crime, featuring stories from the genre's foremost writers. Contributors include: Kage Baker, Stephen Baxter, Tobias Buckell, Pat Cadigan, Paul Di Filippo, Jon Courtenay Grimwood, Theodore Judson, Jack McDevitt, John Meaney, Paul Park, Mike Resnick & Eric Flint, Mary Rosenblum, Chris Roberson, Justina Robson, Kristine Kathryn Rusch and SM Stirling.
Book Details Historical Fiction Paperback, 368 Pages Published by Solaris on June 17, 2008 ISBN-10 1844165663 ISBN-13 978-1844165667

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SF Signal \| John DeNardo	Review Rating: 60
A worthwhile anthology for alternate history lovers and mystery lovers alike. Full Review Link



SFX \| Jonathan Wright	Review Rating: 60
the sheer cleverness of so many of the stories can become wearing... Full Review Link



Strange Horizons \| William Mingin	Review Rating: 40
Anders' collection, though often enjoyable, is dragged down somewhat by the dross, and is impossible to recommend wholeheartedly. Full Review Link