{"product_id":"dead-men-dont-cry-science-fiction-by-nancy-fulda-paperback","title":"Dead Men Don't Cry: Science Fiction by Nancy Fulda - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNancy Fulda\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep into the extraordinary with Nancy Fulda's \u003ci\u003eDead Men Don't Cry\u003c\/i\u003e, a masterfully curated collection of eleven science fiction tales that traverse the boundaries of time, space, and consciousness. From lunar pastry deliveries to the ethical quandaries of cloning, Fulda crafts narratives that are as thought-provoking as they are imaginative. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \"Pastry Run,\" experience the perils of delivering French confections to the moon, blending humor with high-stakes space travel. \"Blue Ink\" delves into the psyche of a child confronting the reality of his own clone, raising questions about identity and autonomy. \"The Breath of Heaven\" offers a fresh take on artificial intelligence, where sentient machines grapple with the morality of their directives. And in \"All Praise to the Dreamer,\" humanity faces the harrowing choices imposed by alien overlords demanding the sacrifice of gifted children for the greater good. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhether you're a seasoned science fiction aficionado or new to the genre, \u003ci\u003eDead Men Don't Cry\u003c\/i\u003e offers a compelling exploration of futuristic landscapes and the human condition. Each story is a testament to Fulda's ability to weave complex themes into captivating narratives that resonate long after the final page. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eABOUT THE AUTHOR \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNancy Fulda is a Hugo and Nebula-nominated science fiction author, a professor at Brigham Young University, and an active researcher in the field of artificial intelligence. Her short fiction and articles have appeared in \u003ci\u003eAsimov's\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eClarkesworld\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAnalog\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e Escape Pod, \u003c\/i\u003e and have been printed in multiple invited anthologies. Known for blending imaginative science fiction concepts with emotional depth, Nancy's work often explores consciousness, identity, and the quiet heroism of everyday people in extraordinary circumstances. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe indomitable mother of six children, Nancy lives in Utah with her family, a flourishing backyard ecology, and more unfinished projects than she cares to admit. She is a recipient of the Phobos Award, the Vera Hinckley Mayhew Award, and the Jim Baen Memorial Award, which was created to honor the contributions of science fiction authors toward real-life science. In 2024 she was named one of Utah's top 100 AI professionals. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePRAISE FOR DR. FULDA'S WRITING\u003cbr\u003e\"Entertaining, and surprisingly action-filled for a pastry delivery.\" - The Internet Review of Science Fiction, on \u003ci\u003ePastry Run\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"As engrossing and brief and clever as a Twilight Zone episode, Fuldas story hooks your attention from the first sentence and stays with you, long past the startling, yet fitting, end.\" - Tangent Online, on \u003ci\u003eAll Praise to the Dreamer\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A thoughtful and absorbing story about human relationships, and a vivid meditation on letting go even when one doesn't want or doesn't have to.\" - Tangent Online, on \u003ci\u003eGhost Chimes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNancy Fulda is a is a Phobos Award Winner, a Vera Hinckley Mayhew Award recipient, and a two-time WOTF Finalist. Her fiction has appeared in venues such as Asimov's, Jim Baen's Universe, and Apex Digest. She earned her Master's Degree at Brigham Young University, where she spent her thesis hours trying to convince simulated robots to communicate with each other. She's a past editor of Jim Baen's Universe, the owner and chief administrator of AnthologyBuilder, and the mother of three children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 212\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.45 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 28, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45126693978251,"sku":"9781460953624","price":26.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/2579\/7259\/files\/YtRR3SwNvG9781460953624.webp?v=1783218599","url":"https:\/\/thetaletrade.com\/products\/dead-men-dont-cry-science-fiction-by-nancy-fulda-paperback","provider":"The Tale Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}