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• The War Memorial • [Near Space] • (1995) • short story by Allen Steele
• The Death of Captain Future • [The Captain Future Duet] • (1995) • novella by Allen Steele
• Shepherd Moon • [Near Space] • (1994) • short story by Allen Steele
• Sugar's Blues • [The Diamondback Jack Quartet] • (1992) • novelette by Allen Steele
• The Return of Weird Frank • [The Diamondback Jack Quartet] • (1991) • novelette by Allen Steele
• Free Beer and the William Casey Society • [The Diamondback Jack Quartet] • (1989) • novelette by Allen Steele
• Live from the Mars Hotel • [Near Space] • (1988) • short story by Allen Steele
• Working for Mister Chicago • [Near Space] • (1995) • short story by Allen Steele
• Kronos • [Near Space] • (1996) • novelette by Allen Steele
• Zwarte Piet's Tale • [Near Space] • (1998) • novelette by Allen Steele
• The Exile of Evening Star • [The Captain Future Duet] • (1999) • novella by Allen Steele
• Walking on the Moon • [Near Space] • (1992) • short story by Allen Steele
• Moreau² • [Near Space] • (2004) • novelette by Allen Steele
• The Flying Triangle • [The Diamondback Jack Quartet] • (1998) • short story by Allen Steele
• 0.0G Sex: A User's Guide • [Near Space] • (1999) • short story by Allen Steele
• Appendix #1: "Near Space" Timeline • (1999) • essay by Allen Steele
•  Appendix #2: Space Station and Spacecraft Designs • (1999) • interior artwork by Allen Steele
• High Roller • [Near Space] • (2004) • short story by Allen Steele
• The Weight • [Near Space] • (1995) • novella by Allen Steele
• The Emperor of Mars • [Near Space] • (2010) • novelette by Allen Steele
• The Great Galactic Ghoul • [Near Space] • (2010) • novelette by Allen Steele
• The Zoo Team • [Near Space] • (2010) • short story by Allen Steele
• Introduction 1 (1998): The Coming of the Space Age • (1998) • essay by Allen Steele
• Introduction 2 (2010): Return to Near-Space • (2009) • essay by Allen Steele