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May 2003 Releases

New Books received May 2003

New Books received 24 - 30 May 2003

Aiken, Joan. Dido Twite 10: Midwinter Nightingale. $15.95.
Hardcover young adult fantasy. Jacket art by Merritt Dekle.
[Angel] Topping, Keith. Hollywood Vampire: A Revised and Updated Unofficial and Unauthorised Guide. $9.95.
British paperback revised reprint 2000 British paperback episode guide; third printing. Covers first two seasons.
Asimov, Isaac. Forward the Foundation. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 1993 hardcover sf, 14th printing, new price.
Block, Francesca Lia. Nymph. $9.95.
Mini-paperback reprint 2000 hardcover collection nine erotic fantasy stories. Cover art by Jaeda DeWalt.
Bloch, Robert. Psycho. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 1959 hardcover thriller; new paperback edition, blurrily photoreproduced from an earlier edition. Cover still from the Hitchcock film.
Brooks, Terry. The Sword of Shannara 2: The Druids' Keep. $6.99.
Digest paperback reprint second half 1977 hardcover fantasy. Cover art by David Klein. Yes, you can also buy the whole thing for only a dollar more . . .
Bujold, Lois McMaster. Diplomatic Immunity. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2002 hardcover sf. Miles Vorkosigan at 32. Jacket art by Steven Hickman.
Burgess, Anthony. A Clockwork Orange. $13.00.
Trade paperback reprint 1986 hardcover revised reprint 1962 hardcover sf; seventh printing, new price.
Cherryh, C. J. Fortress of Dragons. $7.50.
Paperback reprint 2000 hardcover fantasy; fourth printing, new price.
Conley, Darby. Get Fuzzy 3: The Get Fuzzy Experience: Are You Bucksperienced. $10.95.
Trade paperback collection daily and Sunday (in black & white) comic strips.
de Lint, Charles. A Handful of Coppers: Collected Early Stories 1: Heroic Fantasy. $40.00.
Hardcover collection 15 stories, four original to this volume. Jacket art by Maryann Harris. Illustrations from the late 1970s by John Charette. Signed by de Lint.
Elrod, P. N. The Adventures of Myhr. $6.99.
Paperback feline-human sf adventure. Cover art by Jamie Murray.
Haber, Karen, editor. Exploring the Matrix: Visions of the Cyber Present. $24.95.
Hardcover original anthology 17 movie-related articles by Anderson (Kevin J.), Brin, Cadigan, Di Filippo, Foster, Goonan, Haldeman (Joe), Kelly, Resnick, Shirley, Sterling, Watson, Williams (Walter Jon), and others. Jacket art by Robert Zohrab.
Hamilton, Laurell K. Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter [boxed set]. $27.96.00.
Boxed set four paperbacks: Guilty Pleasures (), The Laughing Corpse (), Circus of the Damned (), and The Lunatic Cafe ().
Hartwell, David G. [Kathryn Cramer], editor[s]. Year's Best SF 8. $7.99.
Paperback anthology, reprinting 23 stories by Arnason, Bisson, Di Filippo, Egan, Emshwiller, Kress, Landis, Le Guin, Moorcock, Reed, Sheckley, Sheffield, Sterling, Swanwick, Wharton, Williamson, Wolfe, and others. Once again Cramer gets no cover credit.
Heyer, Georgette. The Black Moth. $6.50.
Paperback reprint 1929 British hardcover Regency romance. New foreword by Diana Palmer.
[The Horror Writers Association] Etchison, Dennis, editor. The Museum of Horrors. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 2001 hardcover original anthology, with 18 stories by Campbell, Devereux, Grant, Laymon, Nolan, Oates, Piccirilli, Somtow, Straub, Tem (Melanie), and others. Uncredited cover art by Steve McAfee.
Kay, Guy Gavriel. Fionavar Tapestry 1: The Summer Tree. $15.00.
Trade paperback reprint 1984 Canadian hardcover fantasy; third printing, new price.
Martin, George R. R. A Song of Ice and Fire 1: A Game of Thrones. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 1996 British hardcover epic fantasy; 19th printing, new price.
[Marvel Comics] Drigs, Scout. The Hulk: The Beast Within. $4.99.
Digest paperback young adult novelization of part of the screenplay by James Schamus. Color stills.
[Marvel Comics] Figueroa, Acton. The Hulk: The Hulk Escapes. $3.99.
Trade paperback movie-based picturebook. Cover art and illustrations by Shawn McKelvey.
[Marvel Comics] Jones, Jasmine. The Hulk: The Hulk Fights Back. $4.99.
Digest paperback movie-based picturebook. Illustrated with color stills.
[Marvel Comics] Figueroa, Acton. The Hulk: I am the Hulk. $3.99.
Trade paperback movie-based picturebook. Cover art and illustrations by James Goodridge.
[Marvel Comics]. The Hulk: The Junior Novel. $4.99.
Digest paperback anonymous diary novelization based on screenplay by James Schamus. Includes eight pages of color stills.
[Marvel Comics] Driscoll, Laura. The Hulk: The Movie Storybook. $7.99.
Trade paperback storybook, adapted from the screenplay by James Schamus. Color stills on every page.
Quinn, Daniel. The Story of B. $15.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1996 hardcover sf; ninth printing, new price.
Robinson, Kim Stanley. Red Mars. $7.50.
Paperback reprint 1993 hardcover revised reprint 1992 British hardcover sf; 25th printing, new price.
Russell, Sean. The Swan's War 2: The Isle of Battle. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2002 hardcover fantasy. sequel to The One Kingdom (). Wraparound cover art by Stephen Hickman.
Schiefelbein, Michael. Victor Decimus 2: Vampire Thrall. $13.95.
Trade paperback gay vampire. sequel to Vampire Vow ().
Sheffield, Charles. The Amazing Dr. Darwin: The Adventures of Charles Darwin's Grandfather. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2002 hardcover collection six related stories, three previously published as Erasmus Magister (1982). Cover art by Bob Eggleton.
[Stargate SG-1] Topping, Keith. Beyond the Gate: The Official and Unauthorised Guide to Stargate SG-1. $17.95.
British trade paperback episode guide.
[Star Trek] Golden, Christie. The Last Roundup. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 2002 hardcover tv-based sf. Yet another last go-round for the original crew. Uncredited cover art by Keith Birdsong.
[Star Wars] Stover, Matthew. Clone Wars 1: Shatterpoint. $25.95.
Hardcover movie-related sf adventure. Jacket art by Steven D. Anderson.
[Terminator] Stirling, S. M. T2: Rising Storm. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2002 hardcover movie-related sf. Uncredited cover art by Doug Chezem.
Willis, Connie. Passage. $7.50.
Paperback reprint 2001 hardcover sf; fourth printing, new price.

New Books received 17 - 23 May 2003

Albert, Susan Wittig. China Bayles 12: An Unthymely Death and Other Garden Mysteries. $14.00.
Trade paperback collection 10 stories, four original to this volume. Cover art by Joe Burleson.
Anderson, Poul. Going for Infinity. $14.95.
Trade paperback reprint 2002 hardcover collection 18 stories, with notes by Poul. Cover art by Vincent Di Fate.
Anderson, Kevin J., Janet Berliner, Matthew J. Costello, and. Artifact: A Daredevils Club Adventure. $24.95.
Hardcover braided novel. Jacket design by Tony Greco.
Anderson, Kevin J. The Saga of Seven Suns 1: Hidden Empire. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 2002 hardcover space opera. The Saga of Seven Suns 1. Cover art by Steve Youll.
Barnes, John. Jan Jinnaka 3: In the Hall of the Martian King. $6.99.
Paperback science fiction adventure. Cover art by Matt Stawicki.
[Battletech] Delrio, Martin. Battletech Mech Warrior 10: Dark Age: A Silence in the Heavens. $6.99.
Paperback game-based military sf. Cover design by Ray Lundgren.
Borchardt, Alice. The Tales of Guinevere 1: The Dragon Queen. $7.50.
Paperback reprint 2001 hardcover Arthurian. Cover art by Scott McKowen.
Bova, Ben. The Asteroid Wars 2: The Rock Rats. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 2002 hardcover sf. sequel to The Precipice (), which is not mentioned anywhere on the book. Cover art by Peter Bollinger.
Bova, Ben. Saturn. $24.95.
Hardcover sf. Jacket art by John Harris.
Bradley, Marion Zimmer and Deborah J. Ross. The Clingfire Trilogy 2: Zandru's Forge. $24.95.
Hardcover Darkover sf. Wraparound jacket art by Romas Kukalis.
Bradley, Marion Zimmer. Gravelight. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 1997 hardcover dark fantasy; copyright newly (2002) in Edghill's name. Cover art by Mark Hess.
Bray, Patricia. The Sword of Change 2: Devlin's Honor. $5.99.
Paperback fantasy. sequel to Devlin's Luck (). Cover art by San Julian.
Card, Orson Scott. Bean 3: Shadow Puppets. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2002 hardcover sf. sequel to Ender's Shadow ($7.99) and Shadow of the Hegemon ($6.99). Cover art by Bob Warner.
Carmody, Isobelle. The Obernewtyn Chronicles 2: The Farseekers. $5.99.
Digest paperback reprint 1990 Australian hardcover fantasy. Cover art by Tristan Elwell.
Clarke, Arthur C. Imperial Earth. $12.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1976 hardcover sf. Cover art by Kev Walker.
[Conan] de Camp, L. Sprague. Conan [16]: Conan and the Spider God. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 1980 paperback sword-and-sorcery pastiche; third American paperback edition. Cover art by Vladimir Nenov.
Cornwell, Bernard. Gallows Thief. $7.50.
Paperback reprint 2002 hardcover historical (Regency London).
[Dark Angel] Collins, Max Allan. Dark Angel 3: After the Dark. $6.99.
Paperback tv-based dark fantasy. Cover art by Redseal.
Donaldson, Stephen R. Mordant's Need 1: The Mirror of Her Dreams. $15.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1986 hardcover fantasy. Digital cover art by Sandy Young.
Donaldson, Stephen R. Mordant's Need 2: A Man Rides Through. $15.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1987 hardcover fantasy. Digital cover art by Sandy Young.
[Dragonlance] Weis, Margaret and Tracy Hickman. Chronicles 1: Dragons of Autumn Twilight 1: A Rumor of Dragons. $5.99.
Digest paperback reprint first half 1984 paperback game-based fantasy (not evident from 2003 copyright). Cover art by Glen Angus. Illustrations by Vinod Rams.
[Dragonlance] Weis, Margaret and Tracy Hickman. Chronicles 1: Dragons of Autumn Twilight 2: Night of the Dragons. $5.99.
Digest paperback reprint second half 1984 paperback game-based fantasy (not evident from 2003 copyright). Cover art by Glen Angus. Illustrations by Vinod Rams.
[Dragonlance] Stein, Kevin. Preludes 3: Brothers Majere. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 1989 paperback game-based fantasy; new paperback edition. New cover art by Matt Stawicki.
[Forgotten Realms] Ciencin, Scott as 'Richard Awlinson'. The Avatar 2: Tantras. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 1989 paperback game-based fantasy. Now no longer under the Richard Awlinson pen name. New cover art by Brom.
Greenberg, Martin H. and Elizabeth Ann Scarborough, editors. Vampire Slayers: Stories of Those Who Dare to Take Back the Night. $8.99.
Hardcover reprint 1999 trade paperback anthology, reprinting 11 vampire stories by Cave, de Lint, Derleth, Gorman, Hodge, Huff, Jacobi, Kisner, Laymon, and Wellman.
Hearn, Lian. Tales of the Otori 1: Across the Nightingale Floor. $14.00.
Trade paperback reprint 2002 hardcover historical (medieval Japan). Cover art and design by Honi Werner.
Hogan, James Patrick. The Anguished Dawn. $26.00.
Hardcover sf. Jacket art by David Mattingly.
Howe, James. Tales from the House of Bunnicula 2: Invasion of the Mind Swappers from Asteroid 6. $3.99.
Digest paperback reprint 2002 hardcover young adult comic sf. Cover art and illustrations by Brett Helquist.
Klasky, Mindy L. Glasswrights 4: The Glasswrights' Test. $6.99.
Paperback fantasy. Cover art by Jerry Vanderstelt.
Koontz, Dean. The Face. $26.95.
Hardcover horror. Jacket art by Tom Hallman.
[Legend of the Five Rings] Wulf, Rich. The Four Winds Saga 3: Wind of Justice. $6.99.
Paperback game-based fantasy. Cover art by Stephen Daniele.
Llywelyn, Morgan. The Elementals. $14.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1993 hardcover fantasy.
Marillier, Juliet. Sevenwaters Trilogy 3: Child of the Prophecy. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2002 hardcover celtic fantasy. sequel to Daughter of the Forest () and Son of the Shadows (). Cover art by John Jude Palencar.
Martel, Yann. Life of Pi. $14.00.
Trade paperback reprint 2001 Canadian hardcover magical realist. Cover art by Andy Bridge.
McKillip, Patricia A. In the Forests of Serre. $22.95.
Hardcover fantasy. Wraparound jacket art by Kinuko Y. Craft.
Morehouse, Lyda. Messiah Node. $6.99.
Paperback apocalyptic cyberpunk. sequel to Archangel Protocol () and Fallen Host (). Cover art by Bruce Jensen.
Mosiman, Billie Sue. Vampire Nations 3: Craven Moon. $6.99.
Paperback vampire. sequel to Red Moon Rising () and Malachi's Moon (). Cover art by Don Brautigam.
Pierce, Tamora. Song of the Lioness Quartet. $22.00.
Boxed set four paperback young adult fantasy.
Preston, Douglas and Lincoln Child. The Cabinet of Curiosities. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2002 hardcover horror (contemporary New York).
Pullman, Philip. His Dark Materials: The Trilogy. $19.50.
Boxed set three digest paperback fantasy. Cover art by Eric Rohmann.
Pullman, Philip. His Dark Materials 3: The Amber Spyglass. $6.50.
Digest paperback reprint 2000 British hardcover young adult fantasy. Cover art by Eric Rohmann.
Resnick, Mike [and Martin H. Greenberg], editor[s]. Women Writing Science Fiction as Men. $6.99.
Paperback original anthology with 16 stories by Kenyon, Lackey, Matthews, Park, Roberson, Rusch, What, and others. Greenberg's hand evident only in the Tekno Books copyright.
Reynolds, Alastair. Redemption Ark. $24.95.
Hardcover reprint 2002 British hardcover sf. Jacket art by Chris Moore.
Robinson, Kim Stanley. The Years of Rice and Salt. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2002 hardcover alternate history. Cover art by Alan Ayers.
Rodda, Emily. Fairy Realm 3: The Third Wish. $8.99.
Turtlebound reprint 1994 Australian young adult fantasy (with 2003 copyright). Cover art and illustrations by Raoul Vitale.
[Salsitz, Rhondi A. Vilott as] 'Emily Drake'. The Magickers 2: The Curse of Arkady. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 2002 hardcover young adult American-Potteresque fantasy. Wraparound cover art by Paul Youll.
Simmons, Wm. Mark. Chris Csejthe 2: Dead on My Feet. $24.00.
Hardcover vampire. sequel to One Foot in the Grave (). Jacket art by Patrick Turner.
[Smallville] Colon, Suzan. Smallville 6: Buried Secrets. $5.99.
Paperback tv-based young adult pre-superhero.
Smith, Alexander McCall. The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency 2: Tears of the Giraffe. $11.95.
Trade paperback reprint 2000 Scottish paperback contemporary (Botswana) mystery.
Smith, Alexander McCall. The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency 3: Morality for Beautiful Girls. $11.95.
Trade paperback reprint 2001 Scottish paperback contemporary (Botswana) mystery.
Suckling, Nigel. Year of the Dragon. $14.95.
Trade paperback reprint 2002 British fictional journal, based on Chinese legends and folklore. Cover art and illustrations by Wayne Anderson.
Suckling, Nigel. Year of the Horse. $14.95.
Trade paperback reprint 2002 British fictional journal, based on Chinese legends and folklore. Cover art and illustrations by Wayne Anderson.
Takahashi, Rumiko. Inu-Yasha 13. $8.95.
Digest paperback translation by Mari Morimoto of Japanese manga.
[Curry, Chris as] 'Tamara Thorne'. The Sorority Trilogy 1: Eve. $5.99.
Paperback horror.
Warhola, James. Uncle Andy's. $16.99.
Hardcover picture book memoir. A faabbbulous visit with Andy Warhol. Jacket art and illustrations by Warhola.
White, Steve. Forge of the Titans. $22.00.
Hardcover psi fantasy. Jacket art by David Mattingly.
Zettel, Sarah. Isavalta 1: A Sorcerer's Treason. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2002 hardcover fantasy. Wraparound jacket art by Romas.

New Books received 10 - 16 May 2003

Brenchley, Chaz. Outremer 1: The Devil in the Dust. $6.50.
Paperback reprint 1998 British hardcover fantasy. Cover art by John Howe.
Bujold, Lois McMaster. Brothers in Arms. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 1989 paperback Vorkosigan adventure; seventh printing, new price.
Byng, Georgia. Molly Moon's Incredible Book of Hypnotism. $16.99.
Hardcover reprint 2002 British hardcover young adult comic fantasy. Jacket art by David Roberts.
[Cannon, Taffy as] 'Emily Toll'. Booked for Travel 2: Murder Pans Out. $6.50.
Paperback contemporary (California Gold Rush country) mystery. Cover art by Dave Schweitzer.
Coe, David B. Winds of the Forelands 2: Seeds of Betrayal. $27.95.
Hardcover epic fantasy. Jacket art by Gary Ruddell.
Constantine, Storm. The Wraeththu Histories 1: Wraiths of Will and Pleasure. $27.95.
Hardcover dark fantasy. Jacket art by Rick Berry.
Corsaro, Frank. Kunma. $24.95.
Hardcover dark Tibetan fantasy. Jacket art by Barry Appell.
[DC Comics] Jablonski, Carla. The Books of Magic 1: The Invitation. $5.99.
Paperback adapted from the first Books of Magic graphic novel. Introduction by Neil Gaiman. Cover art by Christopher Moeller.
[DC Comics] Jablonski, Carla. The Books of Magic 2: Bindings. $5.99.
Paperback adapted from the second Books of Magic graphic novel. Introduction by Neil Gaiman. Cover art by Christopher Moeller.
[The Diagram Group]. The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Spells and Magic. $9.95.
Mini-trade paperback nonfiction.
[Doctor Who] Cooper, Louise. Doctor Who Novellas 6: Rip Tide. $17.95.
Hardcover tv-based sf novella, featuring the 8th Doctor. Foreword by Stephen Gallagher. Frontispiece by Fred Gambino missing from this edition. No dustjacket, as issued.
Eggleton, Bob and John Grant. Dragonhenge. $29.95.
Hardcover illustrated story, with more narrative than Dinotopia. Text by Grant. Jacket art and illustrations by Eggleton.
[Flash Gordon] Raboy, Mac. Mac Raboy's Flash Gordon: Volume 1. $19.95.
Trade paperback collection of Sunday sf adventure comic strips from 1948 to 1953.
Gemmell, David. The Drenai Saga 9: White Wolf. $24.95.
Hardcover heroic fantasy. Jacket art by John Picacio.
Goldberg, Natalie. Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within. $12.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1986 writing handbook; 31st printing, new price.
Goonan, Kathleen Ann. Nanotech Quartet 1: Queen City Jazz. $14.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1994 hardcover sf. Wraparound cover at by Nicholas Jainschigg.
Greenwood, Ed. Band of Four 4: The Dragon's Doom. $25.95.
Hardcover quest fantasy. Jacket art by Todd Lockwood.
Green, Simon R. Nightside 1: Something from the Nightside. $6.50.
Paperback dark fantasy detective. Cover art by Jonathan Barkat.
Harrison, Harry. A Stainless Steel Trio. $17.95.
Trade paperback reprint 2002 hardcover omnibus New Introduction by Harrison. Cover art by Julie Bell.
Hayter, Sparkle. Robin Hudson 3: Revenge of the Cootie Girls. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 1997 British hardcover mystery; fourth printing, new price. Cover art by Mark Zingarelli.
Hayter, Sparkle. Robin Hudson 4: The Last Manly Man. $5.99.
Paperback reprint 1998 British hardcover mystery. Cover art by Mark Zingarelli.
Kurland, Michael, editor. My Sherlock Holmes: Untold Stories of the Great Detective. $24.95.
Hardcover original anthology 13 Holmes-related stories by Black, Effinger, Gilden, Hambly, Kurland, Lupoff, Tremayne, and others.
Lubar, David. Hidden Talents. $5.99.
Digest paperback reprint 1999 hardcover young adult sf. Cover art by Greg Swearingen.
Maguire, Gregory. Lost. $14.95.
Trade paperback reprint 2001 hardcover fantasy with celebrity ghosts. Cover art and illustrations by Douglas Smith.
[Miles, Keith as] 'Edward Marston'. Domesday Book 10: The Owls of Gloucester. $23.95.
Hardcover reprint 2000 British hardcover historical (11th century England) mystery. Jacket art by Lars Hokanson.
Marston, Edward. Restoration 4: The Frost Fair. $24.95.
British hardcover historical mystery. No discount.
McMullan, K. H. Dragon Slayers' Academy 1: The New Kid at School. $4.99.
Digest paperback augmented reprint 1997 hardcover young adult fantasy. New Yearbook at the back. Cover art and illustrations by Bill Basso.
McMullan, K. H. Dragon Slayers' Academy 2: Revenge of the Dragon Lady. $4.99.
Digest paperback augmented reprint 1997 hardcover young adult fantasy. New Yearbook at the back. Cover art and illustrations by Bill Basso.
McMullan, K. H. Dragon Slayers' Academy 4: A Wedding for Wiglaf?. $4.99.
Digest paperback augmented reprint 1998 hardcover young adult fantasy. New Yearbook at the back. Cover art and illustrations by Bill Basso.
O'Donnell, Peter. Modesty Blaise 10: The Xanadu Talisman. $14.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1981 British hardcover caper. Cover art by Mike Codd.
Piccirilli, Tom. A Choir of Illustrations by Children. $25.00.
Hardcover dark fantasy. Jacket art by Caniglia.
Pyle, Howard. The Wonder Clock. $5.99.
Digest paperback reprint 1887 hardcover collection stories (Four & Twenty Marvelous Tales, Being One for Each Hour of the Day) and verse (by Katherine Pyle). Illustrations by Pyle. Cover art by Rachel Stewart.
Reynolds, Alastair. Chasm City. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2001 British hardcover sf. Cover art by Chris Moore.
Saberhagen, Fred. Berserker's Star. $24.95.
Hardcover sf. Jacket art by Paul Youll.
Sachar, Louis. Stanley Yelnats' Survival Guide to Camp Green Lake. $4.99.
Digest paperback nonfiction companion to Holes. Cover art by Bagram Ibatoulline. Illustrations by Jeff Newman.
Scarborough, Elizabeth Ann. Channeling Cleopatra. $6.50.
Paperback reprint 2002 hardcover sf. Cover art by Scott Grimando.
[Handler, Daniel as] 'Lemony Snicket'. Lemony Snicket: The Unauthorized Autobiography. $6.99.
Trade paperback reprint 2002 hardcover autobiography.
[Star Trek: Voyager] Ruditis, Paul. Star Trek: Voyager Companion. $27.95.
Trade paperback episode guide, illustrated with lots of black-and-white stills.
[Twilight Zone] Miller, John J. Shades of Night, Falling. $12.95.
Trade paperback tv-franchised dark fantasy.
Weis, Margaret. The Dragonvarld 1: Mistress of Dragons. $25.95.
Hardcover epic fantasy. First of a trilogy. Jacket art by Stephen Youll.
Wells, Martha. The Fall of Ile-Rien 1: The Wizard Hunters. $24.95.
Hardcover fantasy. Wraparound jacket art by Donato Giancola.
Whittemore, Edward. Jerusalem Quartet 2: Jerusalem Poher. $19.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1978 hardcover literary fantasy. Foreword by Tom Wallace. Introduction by Lesley Hazleton. Afterword by Judy Karasik.

New Books received 3 - 9 May 2003

Still being catalogued. Coming soon.
Adams, Douglas. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. $7.50.
Paperback reprint 1980 British hardcover comic sf; 16th printing, new price.
Adams, Richard. Watership Down. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 1972 British hardcover lapine fantasy; 64th printing, new price.
Aiken, Joan. The Shadow Guests. $5.99.
Akunin, Boris. The Winter Queen. $19.95.
Hardcover translation by Andrew Bromfield 1998 Russian historical (1876 Moscow) mystery.
Allende, Isabel. House of Spirits. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 1985 hardcover; 44th printing, new price.
Bantock, Nick. Griffin and Sabine. $19.95.
Hardcover reprint 1991 hardcover; 19th printing, new price.
Base, Graeme. Animalia. $7.99.
Trade paperback reprint 1986 Australian hardcover art book; ninth printing, new price.
Bonewits, Isaac. Witchcraft: A Concise Guide. $15.95.
Trade paperback revised reprint 1971 nonfiction.
Bryant, Dorothy. The Kin of Ata are Waiting for You. $12.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1971 trade paperback; sixth printing, new price.
Calvino, Italo. Invisible Cities. $13.00.
Trade paperback reprint 1974 hardcover; 27th printing, new price.
Catterall, Ali and Simon Wells. Your Face Here: British Cult Movies Since the Sixties. $13.95.
British trade paperback film history, chapters on If.., A Clockwork Orange, The Wicker Man, Quadrophenia, and others.
Coe, David B. Winds of the Forelands 1: Rules of Ascension. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2002 hardcover fantasy. Cover art by Gary Ruddell.
[Conjunctions] Morrow, Bradford, editor. Conjunctions 39: The New Wave Fabulists. $15.00.
Trade paperback anthology 20 stories by Carroll, Clute, Crowley, Duncan, Fowler, Gaiman, Haldeman, Hand, Harrison (M. John), Hopkinson, Kessel, Lethem, Link, Mieville, Morrow, O'Leary, Park, Straub, Wolfe (Gary K.), and Wolfe (Gene). Guest-edited by Peter Straub. Cover art and illustrations by Gahan Wilson.
Cornwell, Bernard. Sharpe 19: Sharpe's Havoc. $25.95.
Hardcover reprint 2003 British hardcover historical (1809 Portugal) military. Jacket art by Danilo Ducak.
[Dragonlance] Thompson, Paul B. and Tonya C. Cook. The Ergoth Trilogy 1: A Warrior's Journey. $6.99.
Paperback game-based fantasy. Cover art by Brom.
Duncan, Glen. I, Lucifer. $13.00.
Trade paperback reprint 2002 British trade paperback contemporary devil's deal fantasy.
[Dungeons and Dragons] Lain, T. H. Dungeons and Dragons 7: Plague of Ice. $5.99.
Paperback game-based fantasy. Wraparound cover art by Sam Wood and Matthew Mitchell.
Feynman, Richard P. QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter. $14.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1985 hardcover nonfiction; 18th printing, new price.
Feynman, Richard P. Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant. $14.00.
Trade paperback reprint 1995 hardcover nonfiction; 17th printing, new price.
Feynman, Richard P. Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman. $14.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1985 hardcover autobiography; third printing, new price.
[Forgotten Realms] Ciencin, Scott as 'Richard Awlinson'. The Avatar 1: Shadowdale. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 1989 paperback game-based fantasy (then as by 'Richard Awlinson'); second paperback edition. New cover art by Brom.
Gaarder, Jostein. Sophie's World. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 1994 hardcover; 30th printing, new price.
Gannett, Ruth Stiles. The Dragons of Blueland. $5.99.
Digest paperback reprint 1951 children's fantasy; later printing, new price.
Gannett, Ruth Stiles. Elmer and the Dragon. $5.99.
Digest paperback reprint 1950 children's fantasy; later printing, new price.
Gannett, Ruth Stiles. My Father's Dragon. $5.99.
Digest paperback reprint 1948 children's fantasy; 36th printing, new price.
Garcia Marquez, Gabriel. Love in the Time of Cholera. $14.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1988 hardcover; 30th printing, new price.
Golding, William. Lord of the Flies. $7.95.
Paperback reprint 1954 hardcover; 67th printing, new price.
Grimm, Brothers. The Queen Bee. $16.95.
Hardcover translation by Elizabeth James of 1994 German picture book fairy tale. Jacket art and illustrations by Iassen Ghiuselev.
Hambly, Barbara. Benjamin January 6: Wet Grave. $6.50.
Paperback reprint 2002 hardcover hardcover historical (1835 New Orleans) mystery. Benjamin January 6. Cover art by Royce M. Becker.
Hesse, Hermann. Siddhartha. $12.00.
Trade paperback reprint 1999 translation by Joachim Neugroschelof 1922 German. Cover art by Andy Bridge.
Jecks, Michael. West Country 14: The Mad Monk of Gidleigh. $9.95.
British paperback repritn 2002 British hardcover historical (1323 Dartmoor) mystery. Cover art by Danuta Mayer.
Leiber, Fritz. Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser 2: Swords Against Death. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 1970 paperback collection 10 stories, the ninth here mistitled 'The Prince of Pain-ease' instead of 'The Price..' Cover art by Steranko.
Lewis, C. S. Space Trilogy 3: That Hideous Strength. $13.00.
Trade paperback reprint 1945 British hardcover science fantasy. Cover art by Kinuko Craft.
McCay, Bill. Mage Knight 1: Rebel Thunder. $6.99.
Paperback game-based fantasy. Cover art by Terese Nielsen.
[Magic: The Gathering] King, J. Robert. Onslaught Cycle 3: Scourge. $6.99.
Paperback game-based fantasy. Cover art by Ron Spears.
Matheson, Richard. Hunted Past Reason. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 2002 hardcover suspense.
McCaffrey, Anne. Dragonseye. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 1997 hardcover; ninth printing, new price.
McMullen, Sean. Greatwinter 1: Souls in the Great Machine. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 1999 hardcover reprint 1994 Australian trade paperback (as Voices in the Light) sf. Greatwinter 1. Cover art by John Harris.
McMullen, Sean. Greatwinter 2: The Miocene Arrow. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2000 hardcover sf. Greatwinter 2: sequel to Souls in the Great Machine (). Wraparound cover art by John Harris.
Modesitt, L. E., Jr. Archform: Beauty. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 2002 hardcover sf. Cover art by David Seeley.
Moffitt, Donald. Second Genesis. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 1986 paperback sf; second American paperback edition. Sequel to The Genesis Quest (). Cover art by Stephan Martiniere.
Ridley, John. Those Who Walk in Darkness. $24.95.
Hardcover superhero/metahuman. Jacket art by Shasti O'Leary Soudant.
Robbins, Tom. Villa Incognito. $24.00.
Hardcover magical realist. Jacket art by Bill Slater.
Roberts, Nora. Engaging the Enemy. $7.50.
Paperback omnibus reprint A Will and a Way (1986) and Boundary Lines (1985).
Robinson, Lynda S. Lord Meren 6: Slayer of Gods. $12.95.
Trade paperback reprint 2001 hardcover historical (18th Dynasty Egypt) mystery. Lord Meren 6. Cover art by John Martinez.
Sachar, Louis. Holes. $6.50.
Digest paperback reprint 1998 hardcover young adult fantasy; 23rd printing, new price. Non-movie-tie-in edition.
Sadamoto, Yoshiyuki. Neon Genesis Evangelion: Special Collector's Edition 6. $15.95.
Trade paperback reprint 2002 trade paperback English adaptation by Fred Burke of translation by Lillian Olsen of 2000 Japanese manga. Here presented with Japanese pagination, with artwork presented in its original orientation.
Said, S. F. Varjak Paw. $16.95.
Hardcover reprint 2003 British hardcover feline fantasy. Jacket art and illustrations by Dave McKean.
Saylor, Steven. Roma Sub Rosa 9: A Mist of Prophecies. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 2002 hardcover historical (48 BC Rome) mystery. Roma Sub Rosa 9.
Shelley, Rick. Lucky 13th 1: Until Relieved. $5.99.
Paperback reprint 1994 paperback military sf; second printing, new price.
Silverberg, Robert and Karen Haber, editors. Fantasy: The Best of 2002. $7.99.
Paperback anthology, reprinting 11 stories by Di Filippo, Kelly, Le Guin, Reed, Sheckley, Stableford, and others. Cover art by Ciruelo.
Silverberg, Robert and Martin H. Greenberg, editors. The Great SF Stories (1964). $25.00.
Hardcover anthology 15 stories by Anderson, Brackett, Brunner, Dickson, Guin, Kagan, Le Guin, Leiber, Pohl, Saberhagen, Spinrad, Cordwainer Smith, Vance, and Zelazny. Jacket art by Eddie Jones.
Simmons, Dan. Darwin's Blade. $7.50.
Paperback reprint 2000 hardcover suspense.
[Star Wars] [Dark Horse] Michelinie, David, et al. Star Wars a Long Time Ago: Vol. 4: Screams in the Void. $29.95.
Trade paperback reprint issues 54-67 and Annual 2 of the Marvel Comics series. Scripts by Claremont (54), Michelinie (55-63, 65-67, Ann2; 56-57 with Louise Jones), Michael Fleisher (64). Art by Carmine Infantino (54, Ann2), Walt Simonson (55-63, 65-66), Brozowski (64), Ron Frenz (67). Inks by Tom Palmer (54-63. 65-67), Vince Colletta (64), and Rudi Nebres (Ann2). Cover art by Infantino and Nebres.
Stewart, Mary. The Arthurian Saga 1: The Crystal Cave. $14.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1970 hardcover Arthurian fantasy; second American trade paperback edition. Wraparound cover art by Steven Stone.
Stewart, Mary. The Arthurian Saga 2: The Hollow Hills. $14.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1973 hardcover Arthurian fantasy; second American trade paperback edition. Wraparound cover art by Steven Stone.
Stewart, Mary. The Arthurian Saga 3: The Last Enchantment. $14.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1979 hardcover Arthurian fantasy; second American trade paperback edition. Wraparound cover art by Steven Stone.
Stewart, Mary. The Arthurian Saga 4: The Wicked Day. $14.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1983 hardcover Arthurian fantasy; second American trade paperback edition. Wraparound cover art by Steven Stone.
Sturgeon, Theodore. More Than Human. $12.00.
Trade paperback reprint 1953 hardcover sf; fifth printing, new price.
[Terminator 2] Blackford, Russell. The New John Connor Chronicles 2: An Evil Hour. $7.99.
Paperback movie-related sf.
Turtledove, Harry. Rulers of the Darkness. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2002 hardcover military fantasy. Cover art by Bob Eggleton
Vinge, Joan D. The Summer Queen. $17.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1991 hardcover sf. Sequel to The Snow Queen (). Cover art by Michael Whelan.
Ware, Chris. Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth. $17.95.
Trade paperback augmented reprint 2000 hardcover graphic novel.
Wellman, Manly Wade. The Selected Stories of MWW 2: The Devil is Not Mocked and OthrWarnings. $35.00.
Hardcover collection 28 stories. Introduction by Ramsey Campbell. Illustrations by Kenneth Waters. No dustjacket, as issued.
Wellman, Manly Wade. The Selected Stories of MWW 5: Owls Hoot in the Daytime and Other Omens. $35.00.
Hardcover collection 19 stories. Foreword by Karl Edward Wagner. Afterword by Gerald W. Page. Edited by John Pelan. No dustjacket, as issued.
Windling, Terri. The Wood Wife. $14.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1996 hardcover fantasy. Cover art by Susan Seddon Boulet.
Wollheim, Elizabeth R. and Sheila E. Gilbert, editors. DAW: Science Fiction. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 2002 hardcover original anthology, with 19 stories by Aldiss, Barrett, Cherryh, Czerneda, Elliott, Franklin, Friedman, Goulart, Harness, Ingrid, Norman, Pohl, bes Shahar, Sheckley, Stableford, Swann (S. Andrew), Watson, Williams (Tad), and Zahn, Cover art by G-force Design.
Wright, John C. The Golden Age 2: The Phoenix Exultant. $24.95.
Hardcover sf. Wraparound jacket art and design by Shelley Eshkar.
Yep, Laurence. Bobby & Teddy 3: Skunk Scout. $15.99.
Hardcover young adult brothers in Chinatown, San Francisco. Jacket art by Kam Mak.

New Books received 26 Apr - 2 May 2003

Atwood, Margaret. Oryx and Crake. $26.00.
Hardcover reprint 2003 Canadian hardcover sf. First American edition.
Coelho, Paulo. Alquimista: una fabula para seguir tus suenos. $12.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1988 Brazilian allegory (in Spanish); 31st printing, new price.
Colfer, Eoin. Artemis Fowl 2: The Arctic Incident. $7.99.
Digest paperback reprint 2002 British hardcover young adult fantasy. Cover art by Tristan Elwell.
Colfer, Eoin. Artemis Fowl 3: The Eternity Code. $16.95.
Hardcover reprint 2003 British hardcover young adult fantasy. Jacket art by Alex Ferrari.
Connelly, Michael. Trunk Music. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 1997 hardcover mystery; seventh printing, new price.
Cooper, Susan. The Boggart. $4.99.
Paperback reprint 1993 hardcover young adult fantasy; 12th printing, new price.
Cushman, Karen. The Ballad of Lucy Whipple. $5.99.
Digest paperback reprint 1992 hardcover young adult historical; new printing, new price.
Cushman, Karen. Catherine, Called Birdy. $6.50.
Digest paperback reprint 1994 hardcover young adult historical; new printing, new price.
Cushman, Karen. The Midwife's Apprentice. $5.99.
Digest paperback reprint 1995 hardcover young adult historical; new printing, new price.
Dahl, Roald. The BFG. $5.99.
Digest paperback reprint 1982 British hardcover young adult fantasy; 16th printing, new price.
Dahl, Roald. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. $5.99.
Digest paperback reprint 1964 British hardcover young adult fantasy; 16th printing, new price.
Dahl, Roald. Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator. $5.99.
Digest paperback reprint 1972 British hardcover young adult fantasy; ninth printing, new price.
Dahl, Roald. Fantastic Mr. Fox. $5.99.
Digest paperback reprint 1970 British hardcover young adult fantasy; tenth printing, new price.
Dahl, Roald. Roald Dahl's Revolting Rhymes. $6.99.
Digest paperback reprint 1982 British hardcover young adult fantasy; 11th printing, new price.
d'Aulaire, Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire. Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire's Book of Greek Myths. $19.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1962 hardcover retold mythology; 22nd printing, new price.
DeLillo, Don. White Noise. $14.00.
Trade paperback reprint 1985 hardcover; 34th printing, new price.
Dreher, Sarah. Stoner McTavish 4: A Captive in Time. $10.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1990 trade paperback sf mystery; third printing, new price.
Dreher, Sarah. Stoner McTavish 5: OtherWorld. $12.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1993 trade paperback sf mystery; second printing, new price.
Evanovich, Janet. Stephanie Plum 1: One for the Money. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 1994 hardcover comic mystery; second American paperback edition.
Fanthorpe, Lionel and Patricia. Secrets of Rennes-le-Chateau. $21.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1992 trade paperback nonfiction; fifth printing, new price.
Griffiths, Andy. The Day My Butt Went Psycho!. $4.99.
Digest paperback young adult comic fantasy. Cover art by Miles Thompson.
Hillerman, Tony. Joe Leaphorn & Jim Chee 16: The Sinister Pig. $25.95.
Hardcover mystery. Jacket art by Peter Thorpe.
Hurd, Thacher. Moo Cow Kaboom!. $15.99.
Hardcover picture book. Jacket art and illustrations by the author.
Jones, Gerard. Killing Monsters: Why Children Need Fantasy, Super Heroes, and Make-Believe. $15.99.
Trade paperback reprint 2002 hardcover nonfiction.
Kirwan, Larry. Liverpool Fantasy. $14.95.
Trade paperback alternate history (what if the Beatles had broken up in 1962) by the leader of the band Black 47. Cover art by Greg Tucker.
Ortega, Joshua. Frequencies. $24.00.
Hardcover reprint 2001 self-published trade paperback (despite 2003 copyright) near-future dystopia. Jacket art by Charles McStravick.
Pratchett, Terry. Discworld 28: The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 2001 British hardcover Discworld fairy tale. Cover art by David Wyatt.
Pratchett, Terry. Discworld 30: The Wee Free Men. $16.99.
Hardcover reprint 2003 British fairy tale told on Discworld. Jacket art by Chris Gall.
Sanders-Self, Melissa. All That Lives: A Novel of the Bell Witch. $14.95.
Trade paperback reprint 2002 hardcover dark fantasy.
Smith, Alexander McCall. The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency. $11.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1998 Scottish paperback contemporary (Botswana) mystery.
Smith, Alexander McCall. The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency 4: The Kalahari Typing School for Men. $19.95.
Hardcover reprint 2002 Scottish paperback contemporary (Botswana) mystery.
[Tesla, Nikola] Peat, F. David. In Search of Nikola Tesla. $14.95.
Trade paperback revised reprint 1983 British trade paperback biography.
Walters, Minette. Acid Row. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2002 hardcover contemporary mystery.

Audio/video received May 2003

[dvd] [Babylon 5] Straczynski, J. Michael. Babylon 5: The Complete Second Season: The Coming of Shadows. $99.98.
960 minutes. Widescreen. Dolby Digital 5.1 English, French, and Spanish Subtitles. Behind the Scenes documentaries; Director/Cast Commentary. Lots of other stuff.
[dvd] [Disney] Musker, John and Ron Clements. Treasure Planet. $29.99.
95 minutes. 1.66:1 widescreen. Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound; French and Spanish language soundtracks. Making-of documentary, Alternate Ending, Original Prologue, and lots of other stuff.
[dvd] [Dumas, Alexandre] Lester, Richard. The Complete Musketeers. $34.98.
2 dvd-set: The Three Musketeers (1974), The Four Musketeers (1975). 214 minutes. 1.77:1 widescreen. Includes Behind the Scenes documentary, trailers, stills, bios, and more.
[cd] Le Guin, Ursula K. Earthsea 1: A Wizard of Earthsea. $35.00.
Unabridged reading by Le Guin and Harlan Ellison. Approximately seven hours on five cds.
[audio] Le Guin, Ursula K. Earthsea 3: The Farthest Shore. $32.00.
Unabridged reading by Le Guin and Scott Brick. Approximately eight hours on six cassettes.
[dvd] Pratchett, Terry. Discworld [6]: Wyrd Sisters. $29.95.
140 minutes. Animated; Bio/Filmographies; Behind the Scenes; Color; Standard screen; Soundtrack English
[dvd] Pratchett, Terry. Discworld [16]: Soul Music. $29.95.
175 minutes. Animated; Bio/Filmographies; Behind the Scenes; Color; Standard screen; Soundtrack English
[cd] [Star Wars] Stover, Matthew. Clone Wars 1: Shatterpoint. $29.95.
Abridged reading by Jonathan Davis. Approximately 6.25 hours on five cds.
[cd] [Tolkien, J. R. R.] Shore, Howard. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Rings. $28.98.
Australian edition of the soundtrack cd. Different booklet art than the American editions.

Magazines received May 2003

[Fantasy and Science Fiction] Van Gelder, Gordon, editor. F&SF. Volume 104, Number 6, Whole Number 618. June 2003. $3.99.
Digest. Special Barry Malzberg Issue, with fiction by Kessel, Malzberg, and Pronzini. Other fiction by Cady, Rickert, and others. Book reviews by de Lint and Hand. Film review by Shepard. Cover art by Walter Velez.
[Locus] Gong-Wong, Kirsten, managing editor. Locus 508, Vol.50 No.5, May 2003. $5.95.
Interviews with William Gibson and Karl Schroeder. Reviews by Gever, Horton, Wolfe, Miller, Bryant, Cushman, Haber, and others. 2002 Nebula Award winners, 2003 Hugo Awards nominees. Obituaries for Harry Warner, Jr., Paul Zindel, Joyn Foyster, and others.

 

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