GIVE PEACE A CHANCE
A Kzin's instinctively combative responses make for poor diplomatic relations between species. But now that their "first you scream and then you leap" approach to interstellar relations have led to three straight losses to the hairless hominidae of Sol III, there has begun to arise in Kzinti consciousness the faintest glimmering thst there may be a Better Way. And in the resulting calm between wars, humans and Kzin are beginning to collaborate.

This anthology contains the following stories:

• In the Hall of the Mountain King by Jerry Pournelle & S.M. Stirling
• Hey Diddle Diddle by Thomas T. Thomas