10 books in series

The Year's Best Science Fiction

The Year's Best Science Fiction is a 10-book series with 10 primary works first released in 1973 with contributions by Nancy Kress, Geoff Ryman, Michael Swanwick, Paul Melko, M. Shayne Bell, Vernor Vinge, Harry Turtledove, John C. Wright, James Van Pelt, Geoffrey A. Landis, Kage Baker, Robert Reed, William Shunn, Dominic Green, Paul Di Filippo, Terry Dowling, Nicholas A. DiChario, Terry Bisson, John Varley, Judith Moffett, Howard Waldrop, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, William Barton, John Kessel, Charles Stross, Steven Popkes, Walter Jon Williams, Paolo Bacigalupi, Jack Skillingstead, Robert Charles Wilson, Sarah Monette, Elizabeth Bear, Steven Gould, Albert E. Cowdrey, Nicola Griffith, Michael Poore, Vandana Singh, Ted Kosmatka, Damien Broderick, Adam Roberts, Karl Bunker, Paul Cornell, Chris Roberson, Ian Creasey, Ian McDonald, Maureen F. McHugh, John Barnes, Bruce Sterling, Paul McAuley, Alexander C. Irvine, Jay Lake, Peter Watts, Lavie Tidhar, Mary Rosenblum, Jo Walton, Rand B. Lee, Gardner Dozois, Carolyn Ives Gilman, Matthew Claxton, Gord Sellar, Kathe Koja, Carter Scholz, Gregory Benford, Ian McHugh, Aliette de Bodard, Craig DeLancey, Sam J. Miller, Shariann Lewitt, David Gerrold, Steven Barnes, Alastair Reynolds, Pat Murphy, Paul Doherty, Nina Allan, Derek Kûsken, Samantha Henderson, Stephen Baxter, Ian R. MacLeod, Bill Johnson, James Patrick Kelly, Eleanor Arnason, Carrie Vaughn, Charlie Jane Anders, Mercurio D. Rivera, Maggie Clark, M.L. Clark, Melissa Scott, Rich Larson, and Ken Liu.

#6
The 6th Annual Best SF 72

#6 of 12 in The Year's Best Science Fiction

1973 • 1 Reader • 240 pages

#7
The 7th Annual Best SF 73

#7 of 12 in The Year's Best Science Fiction

1974 • 1 Reader • 255 pages

#8
The Year's Best Science Fiction No. 8

#8 of 12 in The Year's Best Science Fiction

1976 • 1 Reader • 253 pages

#14

#14 of 12 in The Year's Best Science Fiction

1997 • 676 pages

#21
The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 17

#21 of 12 in The Year's Best Science Fiction

2004 • 705 pages

#34
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Fourth Annual Collection

#34 of 12 in The Year's Best Science Fiction

2017 • 4 Readers • 703 pages 3

#35
Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Fifth Annual Collection

#35 of 12 in The Year's Best Science Fiction

2018 • 4 Readers 3.5