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Table of Contents, Issue 1, Number 4

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Table of Contents

Jim Baen's Universe, Volume 1, Number 4

Science Fiction Stories:

"Incident on a Small Colony" by Kristine Smith

"Tesseract" by Tom Brennan

"Alone" by Joe R. Lansdale and Melissa Mia Hall

"Olaf and the Merchandisers" by Barry N. Malzberg and Bill Pronizini

"Murphy's Law" by Doug Smith

"The Big Ice" by Jay Lake and Ruth Nestvold

Fantasy Stories:

"The Nature of Things" by Maya Kaathryn Bohnoff

"Singing Them Back" by Marissa Lingen

"Servants to the Dead" by Stephen Piziks

"Caught Forever Between" by Adrian Nikolas Phoenix

Serials:

"The Ancient Ones, Part 3" by David Brin

"Slan Hunter, Part 1" by Kevin Anderson and Lydia van Vogt

"Fish Story, Episode 4" by Dave Freer, Eric Flint and Andrew Dennis

Introducing:

"The Girl With the Killer Eyes" by B. B. Kristopher

"Pastry Run" by Nancy Fulda

"Fishing" by Thea Hutcheson

Nonfiction:

"A Pocket History of Macro-Engineering" by Gregory Benford

"Home is the Hunter" by C. L. Moore and Henry Kuttner was first published in Galaxy Science Fiction in July 1953

Columns:

The Editor's Page, December 2006 by Eric Flint

Salvos Against Big Brother, "What is Fair Use?" by Eric Flint

"The Essay With No Title (until its end)" by Stephen Euin Cobb

What's New in The Future And You, December 2006, by Stephen Euin Cobb

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