Solid issue, no duds.

Nina Allan - The Silver Wind

An estate agent, in a bleak alternate reality in which non-Whites have been 'returned home', is entranced by a special clock that supposedly can stop time which is given to him in a house clearance. He visits its maker, a dwarf called Owen Andrews, who lives in the now dangerous London suburb of Shooter's Hill, in which there are rumours of government experiments with time travel (Silver Wind) having side-effects...Very atmospheric story let down by a weak ending.

Chris Butler - Tell me everything

A detective, in a world where scent is an indicator of social rank, tries to solve the past murder of his wife by using a man with no scent...

Ray Cluley - Tethered to the cold and dying

Crops and comms fail on an isolated colony world, leading to a confrontation on its space elevator...

Tim Lees - Crosstown traffic

Amusing story about a less than ethical delivery boy on an urgent job in a New York inhabited by many varieties of alien. ( )