"A Tom Doherty Associates book."

An anthology of original horror tales featuring "evil genius" archetype characters intent on ruling the world features contributions by Diana Gabaldon, Daniel Wilson, and Austin Grossman

Foreword /

by Chris Claremont -- Professor Incognito apologizes: an itemized list / Austin Grossman -- Father of the groom / Harry Turtledove -- Laughter at the academy / Seanan McGuire -- Letter to the editor / David D. Levine -- Instead of a loving heart / Jeremiah Tolbert -- Executor / Daniel H. Wilson -- Angel of death has a business plan / Heather Lindsley -- Homo perfectus / David Farland -- Ancient equations / L.A. Banks -- Rural singularity / Alan Dean Foster -- Captain Justice saves the day / Genevieve Valentine -- Mad scientist's daughter / Theodora Goss -- Space between / Diana Gabaldon -- Harry and Marlowe meet the founder of the Aetherian Revolution / Carrie Vaughn -- Blood & stardust / Laird Barron -- A more perfect union / L.E. Modesitt, Jr. -- Rocks fall / Naomi Novik -- We interrupt this broadcast / Mary Robinette Kowal -- Last dignity of man / Marjorie M. Liu -- Pittsburgh technology / Jeffrey Ford -- Mofongo knows / Grady Hendrix -- Food taster's boy / Ben H. Winters