num_pages: 3
description: Included are these stories:"Even the Queen": Virtually every new technology spawns Luddites who insist it's a bad thing. In this case, an entire cult is involved.Winner, 1992 Nebula Award and 1993 Hugo Award, Best Short Story."At the Rialto": A look at a scientific conference held in Chaos Central, and an attempt to explain the link among quantum physics, mid-life romance, and the Frederick's of Hollywood bra museum.Winner, 1989 Nebula Award, Best Short Story."Death on the Nile": The story of a vacation to Egypt gone seriously wrong.Winner, 1994 Hugo Award, Best Short Story."Why the World Didn't End Last Tuesday": Armageddon by committee."Close Encounter": Yes, everyone hates hospitals. They're just hating them for the wrong reasons.
language: English
title: Even the Queen, & Other Short Stories
titlecomplete: Even the Queen, & Other Short Stories
genres: Feminism, Fantasy, Speculative Fiction, Anthologies, Short Stories, Humor, Science Fiction Fantasy, Audiobook, Fiction, Science Fiction
ratings_count: 513
awards: awardedAt: 725875200000
name: Hugo Award
category: Best Short Story for “Even the Queen”, awardedAt: 694252800000
name: Nebula Award
category: Best Short Story for "Even the Queen", awardedAt: 725875200000
name: Locus Award
category: Best Short Story for "Even the Queen", awardedAt: 852105600000
name: Premio Ignotus
category: Mejor cuento extranjero (Best Foreign Story) for "Even the Queen", awardedAt: 725875200000
name: SF Chronicle Award
category: Short Story for "Even the Queen", awardedAt: 725875200000
name: Asimov's Readers' Poll Award
category: Best Short Story for "Even the Queen"
publisher: Wyrmhole Publishing Ltd