All the stories of Allen Steele's award-winning "Near Space" series-now in an expanded and revised second edition!Since its first publication in 1999, Sex and Violence in Zero-G has become one of the most long-sought and hard-to-find of Steele's books. At last, this massive collection is back in print-complete with a new introduction, five additional stories, and a revised timeline.Includes the Hugo Award-winning novella "The Death of Captain Future" and the Hugo Award-winning novelette "The Emperor of Mars."Reviews:…the Near Space series "presents a realistic and action-packed modern vision of the industrialization of space and those who make it happen. If the collective governments of the world had any sense, they'd be using these books as texts for ushering in a future worth having.… Never read Allen Steele? Here's a great place to start. If you like Analog, you'll like Steele. Already an Allen Steele fan? Then what are you doing still reading? Go get the book already!" -Don Sakers, "The Reference Library", in Analog Science Fiction and Fact, June 2012.Listed as one of the "titles worth a look" for January 2012. -John DeNardo in Kirkus Reviews
