Short fiction from Elizabeth Bear, recipient of the "John W. Campbell Awardfor Best New Writer." Includes her Hugo- and Theodore Sturgeon MemorialAward-winning "Tideline" and Hugo-winning novelette,"Shoggoths in Bloom," as well as an original, never-published story.A World Fantasy, Nebula, and Philip K. Dick nominee, Bear is one of speculativefiction's most acclaimed, respected, and prolific authors.