Author: Mike Resnick
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Fantasy
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9780812523461
0812523466 |
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In the startling tradition of Alternate Presidents, here are fantastic stories about the most surprising warriors of all. Such leading SF writers as Mercedes Lackey and Michael P. Kube-McDowell invent new destinies for great peacemakers from King to Christ, Gandhi to Einstein.
Contents: Mwalimu in the squared circle / Mike Resnick -- Jane's fighting ships / Esther Friesner -- Taking action / Lawrence Schimel -- Because thou lovest the Burning-ground / Michael P. Kube-McDowell -- Ballad of the Spanish civil guard / Kathe Koja -- The Vatican outfit / Laura Resnick -- Tut's wife / Maureen F. McHugh -- Extreme feminism / Nicholas A. DiChario -- The battle of all mothers / Jack Nimersheim -- Jihad / Mercedes Lackey -- Sam Clemens and the notable mare / Mel. White -- ... But the sword! / Anthony R. Lewis -- Fugato / Barry N. Malzberg -- The firebringers / David Gerrold -- Albert Schweitzer and the treasures of Atlantis / George Alec Effinger -- Queen of Asia / Judith Tarr -- Zealot / Bill Fawcett -- The Cold Warrior / Jack C. Haldeman II -- For love of God / Michelle Sagara -- Al Einstein--Nazi smasher! / Lea Hernandez -- Mind over matter / Jack Nimersheim -- One by one / Beth Meacham -- The mark of the Angel / Tappan King -- Standing firm / Barbara Delaplace -- A sense of loyalty, a sense of betrayal / Brian M. Thomsen -- Unmerited favor / Brad Linaweaver -- Death of a dream / Jack C. Haldeman II -- Monsieur Verne and the Martian invasion / Josepha Sherman -- The arrival of Truth / Kristine Kathryn Rusch
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