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Jim Baen's Universe

Volume 1 Number 3, October 2006

Science Fiction Stories

  • All the Things You Are by Mike Resnick
  • The Old Woman In the Young Woman by Gene Wolfe
  • Every Hole is Outlined by John Barnes
  • A Time to Kill by S. Andrew Swann
  • The Man Who Wasn't There by Gregory Benford
  • Little Sips by Barbara J. Ferrenz
  • Great Minds by Edward M. Lerner
  • The Power of Illusion by Christopher Anvil

Fantasy Stories

  • Protection Money by Wen Spencer
  • Baby Girl by Jon Skovron
  • Femme Fatale by Jason Wittman
  • Gnome Improvement by Rebecca Lickiss
  • A Hire Power by J. Simon

Classic

  • A Matter of Fact by Rudyard Kipling

Serials - parts and parts.

  • Travails With Momma, Episode 3 by John Ringo
  • Fish Story, Episode 3 by Dave Freer, Eric Flint and Andrew Dennis

Introducing: Stories by new authors

  • The Men in the Mirror by Steven Ray
  • Songbird by Jeremiah Sturgill
  • Devil May Care by Jason Kahn

NonFiction articles

  • Doing a Slow Turn by David Brin
  • Terraforming: A Bumpy Road Ahead by B. B. Kristopher

Columns

  • Salvos against Big Brother: Copyright: How Long Should It Be? by Eric Flint
  • The Editor's Page: October 2006 by Eric Flint

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