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Overview: European Astrobiology Institute Presents: Life Beyond Us: An Original Anthology of SF Stories and Science Essays. How would first contact, on earth, in space, on another planet, transform our understandings of technology, philosophy, and what it means to be human? What kind of cognitive dissonance would society experience, if we discovered a previously unrecognized sentience on Earth?What would life be like if it originated in a frigid ocean beneath an impenetrable shell of ice? Or on a world whose haze obscures any view of the universe beyond? Or on an unfathomable scale in the depths of space? Or . . .Dive in as the European Astrobiology Institute presents fifty-four original SF Stories and Science Essays on life, from microbial to macro, from automatic to sagacious. Each speculative story is followed by a professional essay illuminating the scientific underpinnings of the story and providing a new window into the cutting-edge knowledge about exploration for life in the universe.Contents: * Foreword (Life Beyond Us) • essay by Julie Novakova * Introduction (Life Beyond Us) • essay by Stephen Baxter * Hemlock on Mars / short story by Eric Choi; Planetary Protection • essay by Giovanni Poggiali * The Dog Star Killer / short story by Renan Bernardo; That Cold Black Cloud • essay by Stefano Sandrelli * Titan of Chaos / short story by G. David Nordley; Flying Instead of Diving • essay by Fabian Klenner * Cloudskimmer / short story by Geoffrey A. Landis; Earth's Sister Planet • essay by Dennis Honing * The Lament of Kivu Lacus / short story by B. Zelkovich; Robots in Space Are Great • essay by Ania Losiak * Heavy Lies / short story by Rich Larson; Major Transitions • essay by Stephen Francis Mann * The World of Silver / short story by Tomáš Petrásek; Wet Wet Wet • essay by William Bains * Spider Plant / short story by Tessa Fisher; Signs of Life (and How to Find Them) • essay by Tessa Fisher * This Is How We Save Them / short story by Deji Bryce Olukotun; Valuing Life • essay by Erik Persson; * The Far Side of the Door / short story by Premee Mohamed; Space Agriculture • essay by Raymond M. Wheeler * Ranya's Crash / short story by Lisa J. Krieg (trans. of Die Todbringerin) [as by Lisa Jenny Krieg]; You Are Not Alone! • essay by Jacques Arnould * Spiral / short story by Arula Ratnakar; Spiraling Into the Unknown • essay by Tomáš Petrásek * The Last Cathedral of Earth, in Flight / short story by Tobias S. Buckell; The Latest Black Hole Planet, in Formation • essay by Amedeo Romagnolo * The Secret History of the Greatest Discovery / short story by Valentin D. Ivanov [as by as by Валентин Иванов]; Cooperation Without Communication • essay by Valentin D. Ivanov [as by Валентин Иванов] * Human Beans / short story by Eugen Bacon; Microbial Life and Belonging • essay by Tony Milligan * The Mirrored Symphony / short story by D. A. Xiaolin Spires; Mirror Images • essay by Dimitra Demertzi * Lumenfabulator / short story by Liu Yang; Crystal Green Persuasion • essay by Nina Kopacz * Cyclic Amplification, Meaning Family / short story by Bogi Takács; The Science of Xenolinguistics • essay by Sheri Wells-Jensen * The Diaphanous / short story by Gregory Benford; Life 2.0 • essay by Geoffrey A. Landis * The Sphinx of Adzhimushkaj / short story by Brian Rappatta; Finding Common Ground • essay by Philippe Nauny * Defective / novelette by Peter Watts; How Did They Know It Was Agni? • essay by Joanna Piotrowska * The Dangers We Choose / short story by Malka Older; The Habitability of Water Worlds • essay by Floris van der Tak * Third Life / short story by Julie E. Czerneda; The Unveiled Possibilities of Biomaterials in Space • essay by Martina Dimoska * Forever the Forest / short story by Simone Heller; Astra Narrans • essay by Connor Martini * Still As Bright / short story by Mary Robinette Kowal; — And the Moon Be Still As Bright • essay by José A. Caballero * Devil in the Deep / short story by Lucie Lukačovičová; Some Like It Hot • essay by Natuschka Lee, Lucie Lukačovičová * Deep Blue Neon / short story by Jana Bianchi; Destined for Symbiosis • essay by Jan Toman * Afterword I (Life Beyond Us) • essay by Wolf D. Geppert * Afterword II (Life Beyond Us) • essay by Susan Forest and Lucas K. Law * Acknowledgments (Life Beyond Us) • essay by editor * About the Contributors (Life Beyond Us) • essay by editor * About the Editors (Life Beyond Us) • essay by editor * Copyright Acknowledgments (Life Beyond Us) • essay by editor * European Astrobiology Institute (EAI) • essay by editor * European Science Foundation (ESF) • essay by editor * Laksa Media Groups Inc. (LMG) • essay by editor.

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Pages 582
Language Eng
Publisher Laksa Media Groups Inc.
Published April 22, 2023
ISBN 61129692
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I was completely blown away. It strikes a perfect harmony of dialogue and world-building. Every chapter felt necessary. I will undoubtedly revisit this masterpiece.
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A highly sophisticated read. It held my rapt attention, even when certain twists were telegraphed. A very distinguished novel.
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Jessica Torres
Jessica Torres May 09, 2024
Absolutely brilliant. It strikes a perfect harmony of dialogue and world-building. Every chapter felt necessary. A true literary gem.
Charles Hill
Charles Hill June 05, 2025
I thoroughly enjoyed the elegance of it. A brilliant concept executed with flair. Just a few pacing choices I would change. A solid 4 stars from me.
Susan Miller
Susan Miller February 09, 2024
A profoundly satisfying read. The prose is exquisite. It’s accessible yet undeniably sophisticated. A true literary gem.
Michelle Reyes
Michelle Reyes January 18, 2024
Such a rich narrative. The author orchestrated a breathtaking finale. Truly a work of art. I am now a lifelong fan of this author.
Linda Green
Linda Green February 27, 2025
I was completely blown away. The author orchestrated a breathtaking finale. Truly a work of art. I am now a lifelong fan of this author.
Mary Scott
Mary Scott June 07, 2024
Absolutely brilliant. I became deeply invested in the protagonist's journey. A masterclass in storytelling. I will undoubtedly revisit this masterpiece.
Margaret Jackson
Margaret Jackson July 28, 2025
Exceeded all my expectations. The prose is exquisite. It’s accessible yet undeniably sophisticated. A true literary gem.
Jacob  Parker
Jacob Parker January 26, 2025
A very strong entry. It held my rapt attention, even when certain twists were telegraphed. A solid 4 stars from me.
Jennifer  Davis
Jennifer Davis May 17, 2024
Honestly one of the most premium reading experiences lately. The prose is exquisite. It’s accessible yet undeniably sophisticated. I am now a lifelong fan of this author.
Lisa Garcia
Lisa Garcia October 09, 2025
I thoroughly enjoyed the elegance of it. Beautiful writing, though I craved slightly more depth in the lore. Still, undeniably engaging. A very distinguished novel.
Karen Baker
Karen Baker June 20, 2025
I thoroughly enjoyed the elegance of it. It held my rapt attention, even when certain twists were telegraphed. A wonderful companion for a quiet weekend.
Rebecca Jones
Rebecca Jones July 02, 2024
Exceeded all my expectations. The author orchestrated a breathtaking finale. Truly a work of art. Worth every moment spent reading.
Rebecca Collins
Rebecca Collins August 04, 2024
Honestly one of the most premium reading experiences lately. The prose is exquisite. It’s accessible yet undeniably sophisticated. I will undoubtedly revisit this masterpiece.
Michael Green
Michael Green October 29, 2025
Absolutely brilliant. The prose is exquisite. It’s accessible yet undeniably sophisticated. I will undoubtedly revisit this masterpiece.
Stephanie Taylor
Stephanie Taylor June 02, 2024
Absolutely brilliant. The prose is exquisite. It’s accessible yet undeniably sophisticated. I will undoubtedly revisit this masterpiece.
Barbara Turner
Barbara Turner August 28, 2024
A very strong entry. The protagonist was compelling, though some subplots felt slightly overshadowed. A wonderful companion for a quiet weekend.
Kenneth Gomez
Kenneth Gomez October 30, 2024
Honestly one of the most premium reading experiences lately. I became deeply invested in the protagonist's journey. A masterclass in storytelling. Worth every moment spent reading.
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