Summation: 1999 -- The wedding album / David Marusek -- 10¹⁶ to 1 / James Patrick Kelly -- Winemaster / Robert Reed -- Galactic north / Alastair Reynolds -- Dapple: a Hwarhath historical romance / Eleanor Arnason -- People came from Earth / Stephen Baxter -- Green tea / Richard Wadholm -- The dragon of Pripyat / Karl Schroeder -- Written in blood / Chrius Lawson -- Hatching the phoenix / Frederik Pohl -- Suicide coast / M. John Harrison -- Hunting mother / Sage Walker -- Mount Olympus / Ben Bova -- Border guards / Greg Egan -- Scherzo with tyrannosaur / Michael Swanwick -- A hero of the empire / Robert Silverberg -- How we lost the moon, a true story by Frank W. Allen / Paul J. McAuley -- Phallicide / Charles Sheffield -- Daddy's world / Walter Jon Williams -- A Martian romance / Kim Stanley Robinson -- The sky-green blues / Tanith Lee -- Exchange rate / Hal Clement -- Everywhere / Geoff Ryman -- Hothouse flowers / Mike Resnick -- Evermore / Sean Williams -- Of scorned women and causal loops / Robert Grossbach -- Son observe the time / Kage Baker -- Honorable mentions: 1999.