Presents a collection of short stories set in such fan-favorite universes as "Ender's Game," "Dune," and the "Honor Harrington" universe.

Space opera: an introduction / by Robert Silverberg --
Fleet school: Renegat / by Orson Scott Card --
Dune: The waters of Kanly / by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson --
Legion of the damned: The good shepherd / by William C. Dietz --
The game of rat and dragons / by Cordwainer Smith --
Miles Vorkosigan: The borders of infinity / by Lois McMaster Bujold --
Vatta's war: All in a day's work / by Elizabeth Moon --
Lightship chronicles: The last day of training / by Dave Bara --
Skolian empire: The wages of honor / by Catherine Asaro --
Binti / by Nnedi Okorafor --
Codominium: Reflex / by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle --
How to be a barbarian in the late 25th century / by Jean Johnson --
Stark and the star kings / by Leigh Brackett and Edmond Hamilton --
Imperium imposter / by Jody Lynn Nye --
Red: Region five / by Linda Nagata --
Revelation space: Night passage / by Alastair Reynolds --
Duel on Syrtis / by Poul Anderson --
Starbridge: Twilight world / by A.C. Crispin --
Virtues of war: Twenty excellent reasons / by Bennett R. Coles --
The ship who sang / by Anne McCaffrey --
Caine Riordon: A taste of ashes / by Charles E. Gannon --
The iron star / by Robert Silverberg --
Lt. Leary: Cadet cruise / by David Drake --
The lost fleet: Shore patrol / by Jack Campbell --
Honorverse: Our sacred honor / by David Weber.