The story “Two Worlds” (“Due Mondi”) by Francesco Verso was published for the first time in 2011. It was translated into English by Sally McCorry.

After a global climate catastrophe, genetic engineering led humanity to split into two different species: the Aquamancers, who live in the seas, and the Aeromancers, who live in the mountains. When an Aeromancer gets rescued by a group of Aquamancers while searching the Tower of Seeds, a collaboration between the two human species can save the world’s plants.

The story “The entire immense superstructure: an installation” by Ken MacLeod was published for the first time in 2014.

When Verrall gets back from Antarctica after six months he attempts suicide and must be subjected to psychiatric treatment. The results of the therapy are ambiguous and after leaving the clinic Verrall starts focusing more and more on the Wikipedia of Things (WikiThing).

The short story “iThink Therefore I Am” by Ken MacLeod was published for the first time in 2009.

Your new iThink will assist you for your needs regarding work, news, memories and personal documents but also entertainment. After some time of use, iThink will anticipate your desires so it will be able to assist you in the best way.

The novelette “The Fifth Dragon” by Ian McDonald was published for the first time in 2014.

Adriana Corta is working in the mines on the Moon there is having a love story with Achi Debasso, an ecologist of Syrian origin. They are two very different women who found each other in a frontier that’s hostile but in great expansion. For their future it will be crucial to decide whether to return to Earth or to keep on living on the Moon. The point of no return will be marked by the moment their bones are too atrophied to return to Earth.