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FUTURE CRIMES are bound to be even more convoluted, more inventive, and far more difficult to solve "beyond a reasonable doubt" than those by which we are currently beset. And the consequences for failing to bring a criminal to justice-be the perpetrator human, alien, robot, cyborg, or some form of intelligence not yet imagined-may be as far- reaching and devastating as interstellar warfare. In this unique anthology of all-original stories, Mike Resnick culled the near and far future and came up with eighteen scenarios for crimes that may some day be committed. Then he set his fellow word sleuths to solving and resolving them. The result is a masterful meld of science fiction and mystery themes, this delightfully challenging collection of

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