When Captain Kirk undertakes a routine diplomatic mission, he leaves the disgruntled Dr. McCoy in command of the Enterprise, but the disappearance of the Captain and a pending Klingon attack force the doctor to make some sober decisions.

"For many Americans, imagining a bright future has always been an act of resistance. A People's Future of the United States presents twenty never-before-published stories by a diverse group of writers, featuring voices both new and well-established. These stories imagine their characters fighting everything from government surveillance, to corporate cities, to climate change disasters, to nuclear wars. But fear not: A People's Future also invites...

As Jackson recovers from his brush with death, surrounded by his father, Courtney, Holly, and a few of the original time travelers, it becomes clear that they need to stop Thomas' and Dr. Ludwig's experiments at Eyewall Headquarters, triggering a war Jackson was born to fight.

A superlative new collection of twenty-two stories by the author of "The Martian Chronicles" includes the continuing saga of H.G. Well's time traveller and his Toynbee Convector, a ghost on the Orient Express, and a bored man who creates his own genuine Egyptian mummy.