After I wrote: <Short answer, I thought about it, and no. My favourites are all either in that Little List, or would have been had they appeared in time :-).>

Natasa wrote: <No, I didn't ask you (or anyone else) to *exclude* A-B stories. I was just looking for a comprehensive list which would *include* all the other categories as well. For instance, I think 'Dupe' and 'Game of Humanity' are very good stories by any criteria - and they're both on your list.>

<grin> Okay ... Sally's Current Top Ten - errr, Twelve - errr - Sixteen (subject to change depending on mood, current reading, and probably the weather) Gen Stories:

Neil Faulkner, 'How to be Topp on the Liberator' (Star Four) Pat Fenech, 'Remember Me' (Rites of Passage) Linda Knights, 'Dante's Madness' (Questions of the Past) Bryn Lantry, 'Parting (After Star One)' (Chronicles #21) Bryn Lantry, 'The Thirteenth Hour' (Rites of Passage) Suzann Lovett - 'Doppelganger' (The Road to Hell and Other Stories) Suzann Lovett - 'Lightbridge' (The Road to Hell and Other Stories) Suzann Lovett - 'The Road to Hell' (The Road to Hell and Other Stories) Una McCormack - 'Under the Influence' (Star Four) Marian Mendez, 'Dupe' (Pressure Point) Merlyn, 'Three Time Loser' (Airwaves #30) Morrigan, "Benediction' (ttba) Helen Parkinson, 'The Thousandth Man' (Gambit #13) Sheila Paulson, 'A Game of Humanity' (Probability Square) Liz Sharpe, 'Curtain Call' (Southern Seven #3) Lillian Shepherd, The Macchiavelli Factor

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