Contents (view Concise Listing)

• Preface (The Year's Best Military & Adventure SF: Volume 4) • essay by David Afsharirad
• The Secret Life of Bots • (2017) • novelette by Suzanne Palmer
• The Snatchers • (2017) • short story by Edward McDermott
• Imperium Imposter • [View from the Imperium] • (2017) • short story by Jody Lynn Nye
• A Thousand Deaths Through Flesh and Stone • (2017) • short story by Brian Trent
• Hope Springs • (2017) • novelette by Lindsay Buroker
• Orphans of Aries • (2017) • novelette by Brad R. Torgersen
• By the Red Giant's Light • (2017) • short story by Larry Niven
• Family Over Blood • [Grainne War Short Fiction] • (2017) • novelette by Kacey Ezell
• A Man They Didn't Know • (2017) • short story by David Hardy (III)
• Swarm • (2017) • short story by Sean Patrick Hazlett
• A Hamal in Hollywood • (2017) • novelette by Martin L. Shoemaker
• Lovers • [Grainne War Short Fiction] • (2017) • novelette by Tony Daniel
• The Ghost Ship Anastasia • (2017) • novelette by Rich Larson
• You Can Always Change the Past • (2017) • short story by George Nikolopoulos
• Our Sacred Honor • [Honor Harrington Universe Short Fiction] • (2017) • novelette by David Weber