The wonder of encountering new life. The thrill of space combat. Bridge Across the Stars presents seventeen tales of conflict and heroism, exploration and discovery, endurance and triumph. Flee the apocalypse of modern-day Earth, fly a fighter in the cold emptiness of deep space, and find new life on the distant shores of an alien world. You might even discover something about yourself as each author opens a window on the soul of mankind. Who are we, really? Should we survive? How do we become something greater without losing what makes us human? Take your first steps into tomorrow. Travel the cosmos to find amazing adventure. Walk beside unforgettable characters on the bridge across the stars... _____________________________________ "This is an excellent anthology which I thoroughly enjoyed and a staggering amount of good reading for the money. Hours of fun for less than the price of a coffee." - Eamonn Murphy, SFcrowsnest.info "I'm mesmerized by the uniformly high writing quality, and the depth of thought in each of these little gems. There isn't a ho-hum-drum story in this 4- and 5-star lot." - Melanie S. (Amazon reviewer)