''Galactic Empires'' is a science fiction anthology edited by American writer Gardner Dozois, published in 2008. It should not be confused with the two Brian Aldiss anthologies ''Galactic Empires'' Volumes One and Two published in 1976.

The book includes 6 novellas, all commissioned for this book and published here for the first time. This is the second anthology of original SF novellas edited by Dozois for the Science Fiction Book Club, the first being ''

One Million A.D. ''One Million A.D.'' is a science fiction anthology edited by American writer Gardner Dozois, published in 2005. The book may be the first anthology of stories focused on the far future. Contents The book includes 6 novellas, all commissi ...

'', published in 2005. Two of the six authors also appear in both anthologies:

Robert Reed Robert Reed (born John Robert Rietz Jr.; October 19, 1932 – May 12, 1992) was an American actor. He played Kenneth Preston on the legal drama '' The Defenders'' from 1961 to 1965 alongside E. G. Marshall, and is best known for his role as the ...

and Alastair Reynolds. The stories are as follows. *

Peter F. Hamilton Peter F. Hamilton (born 1960) is a British author. He is known for writing science fiction space opera. Biography Peter F. Hamilton was born in Rutland in 1960. He did not attend university. He said in an interview, "I did science at school ...

: "The Demon Trap" *

Neal Asher Neal Asher (born 4 February 1961) is an English science fiction writer. He lives near Chelmsford. Career Both of Asher's parents are educators and science fiction fans. Although he began writing speculative fiction in secondary school, he did ...

: "Owner Space" *

: "The Man With the Golden Balloon" * Alastair Reynolds: "The Six Directions of Space" * Stephen Baxter: "The Seer and the Silverman" * Ian McDonald: "The Tear"

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*{{isfdb title, 866244 2008 anthologies Gardner Dozois anthologies Science Fiction Book Club original anthologies

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