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The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 7
- Narrated by: Tom Dheere, Nancy Linari
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
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In "Passage of Earth" by Michel Swanwick, a coroner gets a taste of the Earth invaders' superior intelligence while dissecting a giant worm-like alien.
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