Publisher's Synopsis
It is 2185 CE. Humans now live throughout the Solar System, but their most ambitious adventure is about to begin. The starship Victoria will carry over 10,000 colonists to a new world outside the Solar System. The larger-than-life exploits of those colonists will become legendary. The colonists will build a new civilization, and the actions of a few individuals will become famous-and infamous-forever marking their new colony with the Founder Effect. These are their true stories.Contributors:Larry CorreiaMark H. WandreyLes JohnsonChristopher L. SmithDavid WeberDaniel M. HoytBrad R. TorgersenMonalisa FosterSarah A. HoytChris KennedyVivienne RaperJody Lynn NyeBrent M. RoederCatherine L. SmithPhilip WohlrabD.J. ButlerAbout Stellaris: People of the Stars, co-edited by Robert E. Hampson:"[A] thought-provoking look at a selection of real-world challenges and speculative fiction solutions. . . . Readers will enjoy this collection that is as educational as it is entertaining."-Booklist"This was an enjoyable collection of science fiction dealing with colonizing the stars. In the collection were several gems and the overall quality was high."-Tangent
