How Long to Read The Year's Top Tales of Space and Time

How Long Does it Take to Read The Year's Top Tales of Space and Time?

It takes the average reader 5 hours to read The Year's Top Tales of Space and Time by Andy Dudak

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

An unabridged collection spotlighting the best space operas, alternate histories, and time travel stories published in 2020 by current and emerging masters of the science fiction genre, edited by Allan Kaster. "Midstrathe Exploding" by Andy Dudak-A city that had been struck with a time bomb two hundred years ago has become a popular destination for tourists. "Not This Tide" by Shiela Finch-Time travelers visit England in 1944, while it sustains V1 and V2 rocket attacks, to pass on important information. "Exile's End" by Carolyn Ives Gilman-A museum curator finds herself at odds with a representative of a long-persecuted culture from another planet wanting to repatriate a painting. "Words We Say Instead" by Brit E. B. Hvide-An old military smartship pilot searches for the decommissioned ship with which she had once bonded. "Beyond the Dragon's Gate" by Yoon Ha Lee-The military enlists the expertise of a former academician to prevent the annihilation of their AI-controlled starship fleet. "Pax Mongolica" by Evan Marcroft-In a world where the Mongol Empire reigns, an Egyptian boy meets a Polish girl at a zoo where the old gods are kept. "Knock, Knock Said the Ship" by Rati Mehrotra-An indentured refugee from war-ravaged Luna, working off her debt on a spaceship, collaborates with the ship's AI to fight off pirates. "Father" by Ray Nayler-In an alternate 1950s, the VA sends a robot to be a surrogate father to the son of a dead soldier. "Laws of Impermanence" by Kenneth Schneyer-the text of a long lost will continually changes over time. "Come the Revolution" by Ian Tregillis-In an alternate 18th Century Holland, a robot whose obedience is enforced through pain is determined to escape her makers' constraints. "Sinew and Steel and What They Told" by Carrie Vaughn-A pilot, injured in an accident that should have killed him, is forced to reveal a long-held secret he's been keeping from the captain and crew of a pirate-hunting starship.

How long is The Year's Top Tales of Space and Time?

The Year's Top Tales of Space and Time by Andy Dudak is 300 pages long, and a total of 75,000 words.

This makes it 101% the length of the average book. It also has 92% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Year's Top Tales of Space and Time Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 49 minutes to read The Year's Top Tales of Space and Time aloud.

What Reading Level is The Year's Top Tales of Space and Time?

The Year's Top Tales of Space and Time is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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