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August 2004 Releases

New Books received August 2004

New Books received 21 - 27 Aug 2004

Alexander, Bruce. Sir John Fielding 10: The Price of Murder. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 2003 hardcover historical (1774 London) mystery.
[Anonymous, editor]. Hot Blooded. $7.99.
Paperback original anthology, with four supernatural romances by Feehan, Holly, Knight, and Shayne.
[Anonymous, editor]. Midnight Thirsts: Erotic Tales of the Vampire. $14.00.
Trade paperback collection four gay vampire novellas by Ford, Herren, Ridge, and Wolfe.
Anvil, Christopher. Interstellar Patrol. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2003 trade paperback collection 14 stories, three of which previously appeared as Strangers in Paradise (1969). Introduction by David Weber. Edited with Afterword by Eric Flint. Cover art by Mark Hennessey-Barratt.
Asimov, Isaac. Robot Visions. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 1990 hardcover collection; 17th printing, new price.
Barrett, Neal, Jr. Prince of Christler-Coke. $25.95.
Hardcover gonzo Texas sf satire. Wraparound jacket art by Nicholas Jainschigg.
Benford, Gregory. Galactic Center 4: Tides of Light. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 1989 hardcover sf; second American paperback publisher. Cover art by Don Dixon from the original edition.
Berg, Carol. The Bridge of D'Arnath 2: Guardians of the Keep. $7.99.
Paperback fantasy. sequel to Son of Avonar (). Cover art by Matt Stawicki.
Borchardt, Alice. The Tales of Guinevere 2: The Raven Warrior. $7.50.
Paperback reprint 2003 hardcover Arthurian. Cover art by Scott McKowen.
Bradley, Marion Zimmer. Darkover Omnibus 6: Darkover: First Contact. $7.99.
Paperback omnibus, reprinting two unrelated novels: Darkover Landfall (1972) and Two to Conquer (1980). Wraparound cover art by Romas [Kukalis].
Brandewyne, Rebecca. The Ninefold Key. $6.50.
Paperback historical (1848 England) romantic thriller.
Brooks, Terry. High Druid of Shannara [1]: Jarka Ruus. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2003 hardcover fantasy. Cover art by Steve Stone.
Buckner, M. M. Neurolink. $6.99.
Paperback cyberpunk.
Caselberg, Jay. Jack Stein, Psychic Investigator 2: Metal Sky. $6.99.
Paperback sf mystery. sequel to Wyrmhole (). Cover art by Christian McGrath. Copyright held by James A. Hartley.
Clarke, Arthur C. Childhood's End. $13.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1953 hardcover sf; second printing, new price.
Cornwell, Bernard. Sharpe 3: Sharpe's Gold. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 1988 British hardcover historical military; third paperback publisher. Sharpe 3: Richard Sharpe and the Destruction of Almeida, August 1810. New cover art by Herb Tauss.
Cornwell, Bernard. Sharpe 4: Sharpe's Company. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 1982 British hardcover historical military; third paperback publisher. Sharpe 4: The Siege of Badajoz, March-April 1812.
Cornwell, Bernard. Sharpe 5: Sharpe's Sword. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 1983 British hardcover historical military; third paperback publisher. Sharpe 5: Richard Sharpe and the Salamanca Campaign, June and July 1812. New cover art by Herb Tauss.
Coville, Bruce, editor. The Unicorn Treasury: Stories, Poems, and Unicorn Lore. $5.95.
Digest paperback anthology, with 18 stories and chapters from novels by Gray, L'Engle, Lewis, Lindholm, Mayhar, Murphy, Roberson, Wrede, Yolen, and others. Cover art by Echo Chernik.
Cowley, Robert, editor. What Ifs? of American History. $14.95.
Trade paperback anthology, with 17 essays of alternate history by Carr, Holland, Wicker, and others.
David, Peter. One Knight Only. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2003 hardcover contemporary Arthurian (Arthur as President of the US). Sequel to Knight Life (). Cover art by Tristan Elwell.
Davidson, MaryJanice. Undead and Unemployed. $5.99.
Paperback vampire romance. Sequel to Undead and Unwed (). Cover art by Chris Long.
de Lint, Charles. Spirits in the Wires. $14.95.
Trade paperback reprint 2003 hardcover Newford cyberfantasy. Wraparound cover art by John Jude Palencar.
Duchamp, L. Timmel. Love's Body, Dancing in Time. $16.00.
Trade paperback collection five stories, three original to this volume. No discount.
Etchison, Dennis, Ramsey Campbell, and Jack Dann, editors. Gathering the Bones: Original Stories from the World's Masters of Horro. $15.95.
Trade paperback reprint 2003 Australian trade paperback original anthology, with 34 stories by Bradbury, Carmody, Crowther, Dedman, Devereaux, Douglass, Dowling, Joyce, Newman, Tem, Tem, Tessier, Tuttle, Wilder, Wilson (Gahan), and others. Cover art by Kamil Vojnar.
Farmer, Nancy. The Sea of Trolls. $17.95.
Hardcover young adult Celtic-Viking fantasy. Jacket art by Tim O'Brien.
Fawkes, L. T. A Working Man's Mystery 3: Early Eight. $5.99.
Paperback mystery. Copyright held by Margo Pierce Dorksen.
Fforde, Jasper. Thursday Next 3: The Well of Lost Plots. $14.00.
Trade paperback reprint 2003 British hardcover literary detective fantasy. sequel to The Eyre Affair ($14.00) and Lost in a Good Book ($14.00). Cover art by Victor Koen.
Fisher, Catherine. Snow-walker. $17.99.
Hardcover reprint 2003 British hardcover (as The Snow-walker Trilogy) omnibus, reprinting three Viking fantasy novels: The Snow-walker's Son (1993), The Empty Hand (1995), and The Soul Thieves (1996). Jacket art by Steve Stone.
[Forgotten Realms] Salvatore, R. A. Paths of Darkness: boxed set. $31.99.
Boxed set of four paperbacks: The Silent Blade (1998), The Spine of the World (1999), Servant of the Shard (2000), and Sea of Swords (2001).
Fowler, Karen Joy. Sarah Canary. $14.00.
Trade paperback reprint 1991 hardcover historical science fantasy; second trade paperback publisher.
Frazer, Margaret. Joliffe 1: A Play of Isaac. $6.50.
Paperback historical (1434 Oxford) mystery. Spin-off from her Sister Frevisse series.
Gellis, Roberta. Overstars Mail: Imperial Challenge. $25.95.
Hardcover sf; first hardcopy of 2000 e-text. Jacket art by Charles Bernard. No discount.
Godwin, Tom. The Cold Equations and Other Stories. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2003 trade paperback omnibus, reprinting one novel, The Survivors (1958), and eight stories. Preface and Afterword by Malzberg; additional Afterword by Drake. Edited by Eric Flint. Cover art by Clyde Caldwell.
Golden, Christopher. Strangewood. $14.00.
Trade paperback reprint 1999 paperback dark fantasy. New Introduction by Golden.
Graham, Heather. The Presence. $6.99.
Paperback paranormal romance.
Gutman, Dan. The Million Dollar Strike. $15.99.
Hardcover young adult 'bowling-horror-mystery-crime' novel. Jacket art by Mark Stutzman.
Hamilton, Laurell K. Anita Blake 11: Cerulean Sins. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2003 hardcover vampire hunter. Cover art by Craig White.
Harbaugh, Karen. The Vampire Viscount and The Devil's Bargain. $6.99.
Paperback omnibus reprint two paperback supernatural romances (1985 and 1995, respectively).
Harrison, M. John. The Course of the Heart. $25.00.
Hardcover reprint 1992 British hardcover contemporary fantasy; first American edition. Jacket art by David Lloyd.
Hightman, Jason. The Saint of Dragons. $16.99.
Hardcover young adult fantasy. Jacket art by Vince Natale.
Hirshberg, Glen. The Two Sams: Ghost Stories. $23.00.
2003 hardcover collection five ghost stories. Introduction by Ramsey Campbell.
[Lindholm, Megan] as 'Robin Hobb'. Farseer 2: Royal Assassin. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 1996 trade paperback fantasy; 16th printing, new price.
Howell, Hannah and Lynsay Sands. The Eternal Highlander. $12.00.
Trade paperback omnibus two previously unpublished Scottish fantasy romances, one by each. Cover art by Richard Newton.
Hubbard, L. Ron. To the Stars. $24.95.
Hardcover reprint 1954 paperback sf (then as Return to Tomorrow).
Ian, Janis and Mike Resnick [& Martin H. Greenberg], editors. Stars: Original Stories Based on the Songs of Janis Ian. $7.50.
Paperback reprint 2003 hardcover original anthology, with 30 stories by Baker, Baxter, Benford, Bisson, Card, Casper, Duane, Gerrold, Gilliland, Haldeman, Ian, Kenyon, Kress, Lackey, Lee (Sharon) & Miller, Lee (Tanith), Malzberg, Matthews, Resnick, Robinson (Spider), Rusch, Sawyer, Sheckley, Smith (Dean Wesley), Tarr, Turtledove, Varley, Waldrop, and Williams (Tad). The nearly invisible hand of Greenberg evident only in the Tekno Books co-copyright.
Ibbotson, Eva. Not Just a Witch. $5.99.
Digest paperback reprint 1989 British hardcover young adult comic fantasy. New cover art and illustrations by Kevin Hawkes.
Judson, Theodore. Fitzpatrick's War. $19.95.
Hardcover military sf (26th century North America). Wraparound jacket art by Gnemo.
Kiernan, Caitlin R. Murder of Angels. $14.00.
Trade paperback dark science fantasy.
King, Stephen. Rose Madder. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 1995 hardcover horror; 13th printing. New uncredited photographic cover art.
Kirstein, Rosemary. Steerswoman 4: The Language of Power. $14.95.
Trade paperback fantasy. sequel to The Steerswoman's Road () and The Lost Steersman (). Cover art by Cliff Nielsen.
Koontz, Dean. The Bad Place. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 1990 hardcover horror; 28th printing, new edition with new Afterword by Koontz. Cover design by Marc Cohen.
[Paget, Violet as] 'Vernon Lee'. Supernatural Tales: Excursions Into Fantasy. $19.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1987 hardcover collection six 19th century supernatural stories. Edited with Introduction by Irene Cooper Willis.
Little, Bentley. The Resort. $6.99.
Paperback horror.
Lynn, Elizabeth A. Dragon's Treasure. $23.95.
Hardcover reprint 2003 British hardcover fantasy. Sequel to Dragon's Winter (). Jacket art by Les Edwards.
[Arends, Marthe as] 'Katie MacAlister'. Aisling Grey, Guardian 1: You Slay Me. $6.99.
Paperback paranormal romance.
Maltin, Leonard, editor. Leonard Maltin's 2005 Movie Guide. $8.99.
Paperback reference guide. More than 18,000 entries, 300 new to this volume. A thumping 1637 pages of small type.
Martin, George R. R. The Hedge Knight. $14.95.
Trade paperback graphic story collection, reprinting the six issues of the comic adaptation of Martin's novella by Ben Avery (script), Mike S. Miller (pencils), and Mike Crowell (inks), adding new short story adaptation and four pages of coats of arms.
McDevitt, Jack. Moonfall. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 1998 hardcover sf; fourth printing, new price.
Monteleone, Elizabeth and Thomas F., editors. From the Borderlands: Stories of Terror and Madness. $7.50.
Paperback reprint 2003 hardcover original anthology (as Borderlands 5), with 25 stories by Braunbeck, Farris, Little, Merz, Piccirilli, Schow, Strieber, and others.
Moon, Elizabeth. Trading in Danger. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 2003 hardcover military sf. Cover art by Dave Seeley.
Moore, Christopher. Island of the Sequined Love Nun. $9.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1997 hardcover comic caper; new edition. New cover art by Ruth Marten.
Moorcock, Michael. Wizardry and Wild Romance: A Study of Epic Fantasy. $18.95.
Trade paperback revised and expanded reprint 1987 British hardcover nonfiction. New Introduction by Mieville; new Afterword by Vandermeer. Cover art by John Picacio.
Morgan, Richard K. Altered Carbon. $14.95.
Trade paperback reprint 2002 cyberpunk; sixth printing, new price.
Namioka, Lensey. Zenta and Matsuzo Samurai 1: The Samurai and the Long-Nosed Devils. $7.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1976 hardcover young adult historical (16th century Japan) mystery. Cover design by Kathryn Sky-Peck.
Namioka, Lensey. Zenta and Matsuzo Samurai 2: White Serpent Castle. $7.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1976 hardcover young adult historical (16th century Japan) mystery. Cover design by Kathryn Sky-Peck.
Nicholson, Scott. The Manor. $5.99.
Paperback horror.
O'Connell, Carol. Kathleen Mallory 8: Dead Famous. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2003 hardcover suspense. Cover design and art by Tony Greco.
Paretsky, Sara. V. I. Warshawski 12: Blacklist. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2003 hardcover mystery
[The Paris Review]. The Paris Review Book: Of Heartbreak, Madness, Sex, Love, Betrayal, Outsiders, Intoxication, War, Whimsy, Horrors, God, Death, Dinner, Baseball, Travels, the Art of Writing, and Everything Else in the World Since 1953. $19.00.
Trade paperback anthology,.A Compendium of Fiction, Poetry, Interviews, Essays, Art, and more. Introduction by George Plimpton. Contributors include Atwood, Auster, Borges, Burgess, Byatt, Calvino, Erdrich, Garcia Marquez, Gorey, Hacker, Le Carre, Lethem, McEwan, Oates, Vollmann, Vonnegut, Wallace, Winterson, and others.
Pelan, John, editor. A Walk on the Darkside: Visions of Horror. $6.99.
Paperback original anthology, with 21 stories by Hodge, Kiernan, Lebbon & Savory, Piccirilli, Shea, Ten (Steve Rasnic), and others. Cover art by John Picacio.
Picano, Felice. Dryland's End. $24.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1995 trade paperback queer dystopia; second edition. New Introduction by Picano. New wraparound cover art by Kent Neffendorf.
Pierce, Tamora. Protector of the Small 3: Squire. $8.95.
Trade paperback reprint 2001 hardcover young adult fantasy. Cover photo by Joyce Tenneson.
Reichert, Mickey Zucker. The Return of Nightfall. $24.95.
Hardcover fantasy. Sequel to The Legend of Nightfall (). Jacket art by Jody Lee.
Rice, Anne. The Vampire Chronicles 1: Interview with the Vampire. $4.99.
Paperback reprint 1976 hardcover vampire; new special price edition.
Rice, Anne. The Vampire Chronicles 9: Blood Canticle. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2003 hardcover vampire soap opera, with more about Lestat and the Mayfair witches.
Rice, Anne. The Vampire Chronicles 2: The Vampire Lestat. $4.99.
Paperback reprint 1985 hardcover vampire; new special price edition.
[Roberts Nora as] 'J. D. Robb'. Eve Dallas 18: Divided in Death. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2004 hardcover near-future police procedural romance. Cover art by Tony Greco.
Sagan, Nick. Edenborn. $19.95.
Hardcover post-apocalypse.
[Salsitz, Rhondi A. Vilott as] 'Emily Drake'. The Magickers 4: The Gate of Bones. $21.95.
Hardcover young adult American-Potteresque fantasy. Wraparound jacket art by Paul Youll.
Salvatore, R. A. Spearwielder's Tale. $16.00.
Trade paperback omnibus, collecting three fantasy novels: The Woods Out Back (1993), The Dragon's Dagger (1994), and Dragonslayer's Return (1995). Cover art by Matt Stawicki.
Schuiten, Francois. The Book of Schuiten. $45.00.
Hardcover reprint French hardcover art book. Translation by Catherine McMillan of French text by Benoit Peters.
Scott, Martin. Thraxas Omnibus 2: Death and Thraxas. $7.99.
Paperback omnibusreprint two British paperback heroic fantasy: Thraxas at the Races (1999) and Thraxas and the Elvish Isles (2000). Cover art by Tom Kidd.
Shan, Darren. Cirque Du Freak 6: The Vampire Prince. $6.99.
Digest paperback reprint 2002 British hardcover young adult vampire. Cover art by Cliff Nielsen.
[Sky Captain] Anderson, K[evin]. J. Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow. $6.99.
Paperback novelization of the screenplay by Kerry Conran. Includes eight pages of stills and production drawings.
Stabenow, Dana, editor. Wild Crimes: Stories of Mystery in the Wild. $6.99.
Paperback original anthology, with 11 stories by Coel, Estleman, King (Laurie R.), and others.
Stackpole, Michael A. Dragonwar Cycle 4: The Grand Crusade. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 2003 trade paperback fantasy. Cover art by Ciruelo Cabral.
[Star Trek] Friedman, Michael Jan. Stargazer [6]: Maker. $6.99.
Paperback tv-related sf adventure. Jean-Luc Picard at 28.
[Star Trek] Mack, David. A Time to Heal. $6.99.
Paperback tv-related sf adventure. Eighth in the series.
[Star Wars] Salvatore, R. A. Star Wars: The New Jedi Order 1: Vector Prime. $4.99.
Paperback reprint 1999 hardcover movie-related sf adventure; second printing, new bargain price.
[Star Wars] Stackpole, Michael A. Star Wars: The New Jedi Order 2: Dark Tide 1: Onslaught. $4.99.
Paperback reprint 2000 paperback movie-related sf adventure; second printing, bargain price.
[Star Wars] Stackpole, Michael A. Star Wars: The New Jedi Order 3: Dark Tide 2: Ruin. $4.99.
Paperback reprint 2000 paperback movie-related sf adventure; second printing, bargain price.
[Strange Tales] Bates, Harry, editor. Strange Tales. Volume 3, Number 1. January 1933. $15.00.
Trade paperback facsimile reprint vintage pulp. Includes stories by Cave, Derleth, Howard, Whitehead, and others. Vampire cover art by Wesso! No discount.
Straub, Peter. Mystery. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 1990 hardcover mystery; 14th printing, new price. New uncredited cover art linking this to the other Blue Rose novels.
Straub, Peter. The Throat. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 1993 hardcover mystery; seventh printing, new price. New uncredited cover art linking this to the other Blue Rose novels.
Stroud, Jonathan. The Bartimaeus Trilogy 2: The Golem's Eye. $17.95.
Hardcover reprint 2004 British hardcover young adult fantasy. sequel to The Amulet of Samarkand (). Jacket art by Melvyn Grant.
[Tarr, Judith as] 'Caitlin Brennan'. The Mountain's Call. $13.95.
Trade paperback equine fantasy romance.
Vance, Jack. The Languages of Pao. $11.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1958 hardcover sf. Cover art by Scott Grimando.
Van Gelder, Gordon, editor. In Lands That Never Were:. $15.95.
Trade paperback anthology, collecting 12 Tales Of Swords and Sorcery from The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction by Eisenstein, Howard & de Camp, Kushner, Le Guin, Leiber, Morressy, Murphy, and others. Cover art by Dariusz Jasiczak.
Varley, John. The John Varley Reader. $16.00.
Trade paperback collection 18 stories, one original. New Introduction and Afterword by Varley.
Verne, Jules. The Mysterious Island. $6.95.
Paperback reprint anonymous translation of 1875 French (as L'Ile mysterieuse). Adds new Introduction by Sterling to 1986 Afterword by Asimov.
Wood, N. Lee. Master of None. $14.95.
Trade paperback sf. Cover art by Dave Bowers.
Wright, John C. The War of the Dreaming 1: The Last Guardian of Everness. $25.95.
Hardcover high fantasy. Jacket art by Justin Sweet.
Wylie, Philip and Edwin Balmer. When Worlds Collide. $15.95.
Trade paperback omnibus reprinting the novels When Worlds Collide (1933) and After Worlds Collide (1934); second printing, new price.
Yolen, Jane and Robert J. Harris. Girl in a Cage. $6.99.
Digest paperback reprint 2002 hardcover young adult historical (1306 Scotland). Cover art by Trina Schart Hyman.
Yolen, Jane and Heidi Elisabeth Yolen Stemple. The Salem Witch Trials: An Unsolved Mystery from History. $16.95.
Hardcover picture book. Jacket and interior art by Roger Roth.
Zubro, Mark Richard. Tom and Scott 10: File Under Dead. $23.95.
Hardcover gay mystery.

New Books received 14 - 20 Aug 2004

Asher, Neal. Gridlinked. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2001 British trade paperback sf.
Bova, Ben. Saturn. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2003 hardcover sf. Cover art by John Harris.
Bradbury, Ray [Aggelis, Steven L., editor]. Conversations with Ray Bradbury. $20.00.
Trade paperback anthology of previously published interviews with Bradbury, by Dorf, Kelley, Nolan, and others.
Busch, Heather and Burton Silver. Famous Painted Cats Journal. $9.95.
Spiral-bound blank journal, with cover photos from Why Cats Paint ().
Busch, Heather and Burton Silver. Famous Painted Cats Postcards. $9.95.
Trade paperback collection 23 postcards with photos from the Why Cats Paint series.
Card, Orson Scott. First Meetings in the Enderverse/in Ender's Universe. $6.99.
Digest paperback reprint 2003 hardcover (then as First Meetings in the Enderverse) collection of four Ender-related stories, one original to this volume. Cover art by Julie Bell. Illustrations by Craig Phillips.
Cast, P. C. Goddess Summoning 2: Goddess of the Sea. $5.99.
2003 paperback contemporary fantasy (heroine aided by Gaea) romance. Goddess Summoning 2. Cover art by Lisa Desimini/Matt Mahurin.
Coonts, Stephen. Saucer: The Conquest. $14.95.
Trade paperback UFO thriller. Sequel to Saucer (). Cover art by Edwin Herder.
Dozois, Gardner. Morning Child and Other Stories. $11.95.
Trade paperback collection ten stories (one in collaboration with Michael Swanwick). Wraparound cover art by Scott Grimando.
[Dragonlance] Herbert, Mary H. The Linsha Trilogy 2: Flight of the Fallen. $6.99.
Paperback game-based fantasy. Wraparound cover art by Matt Stawicki.
[Dragonlance] Willis, Dan. The New Adventures 3: The Dragon Well. $5.99.
Digest paperback game-based fantasy. The New Adventures 3. Cover and interior art by Vinod Rams.
[Doctor Who] Morris, Jonathan. The Eighth Doctor 69: The Tomorrow Windows. $6.95.
British paperback tv-related sf, featuring The Eighth Doctor, Fitz, and Trix.
Funke, Cornelia. Dragon Rider. $12.95.
Hardcover translation by Anthea Bell of 2000 German hardcover young adult fantasy. Cover art by Don Seegmiller; interior art by Funke. Color pop-up map by Peter Bailey. No dustjacket, as issued.
Gunn, Eileen. Stable Strategies and Others. $14.95.
Trade paperback collection 11 stories (one in collaboration wth Leslie What, one with Andy Duncan, Pat Murphy, & Michael Swanwick), and one recipe. One story and the colloboration with What are original to this volume. Cover design by John D. Berry.
Hautman, Pete. Sweetblood. $5.99.
Paperback reprint 2003 hardcover young adult novel about diabetes and vampirism.
Hearn, Michael Patrick. The Porcelain Cat. $16.95.
Hardcover reprint 1977 hardcover picture book. Jacket, binding, and interior art by Leo and Diane Dillon, here newly copyrighted 2004.
Henderson, C. J. Teddy London 1: The Things That Are Not There. $13.99.
On demand trade paperback augmented reprint 1992 (not obvious from 2002-only copyright) paperback (then as by 'Robert Morgan') occult detective. Includes new short story. Cover art by Ben Fogletto.
Henderson, C. J. The Occult Detectives of C.J. Henderson. $15.99.
On demand trade paperback collection 13 stories (one in collaboration with Bruce Gehweiler). Cover art by Ben Fogletto.
Herbert, Brian and Kevin J. Anderson. Legends of Dune 3: The Battle of Corrin. $27.95.
Hardcover pastiche prequel. Legends of Dune 2: set 76 years after The Butlerian Jihad ($7.99) and 56 years after The Machine Crusade (). Jacket art by Stephen Youll.
Hoffman, Alice and Wolfe Martin. Moondog. $16.95.
Hardcover canine vampire picture book. Jacket and interior art by Yumi Heo.
Howard, Robert E. Treasures of Tartary and Other Heroic Tales. $35.00.
On demand hardcover collection reprinting five adveture stories from Golden Fleece, Smashing Novels, Thrilling Adventures, and Western Aces (1935-1938). Edited by Paul Herman. Introduction by James Reasoner. No discount.
Howe, James and Deborah Howe. Bunnicula. $16.95.
Hardcover reprint 1979 hardcover young adult. New jacket art by C. F. Payne; illustrations by Alan Daniel reprinted from the 1979 edition. 25th Anniversary Edition. Replaces afterword from the 20th Anniversary Edition with a new foreword by Howe.
Jacques, Brian. Redwall 16: Loamhedge. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2003 British hardcover young adult fantasy. Cover art by Troy Howell. Illustrations by David Elliot.
Kindl, Patrice. Owl in Love. $6.99.
Digest paperback reprint 1993 hardcover young adult were-owl; second American paperback publisher.
Lackey, Mercedes and James Mallory. The Obsidian Trilogy 1: The Outstretched Shadow. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2003 hardcover fantasy. Cover art by Todd Lockwood.
Lalumiere, Claude, editor. Island Dreams: Montreal Writers of the Fantastic. $12.95.
2003 Canadian trade paperback original anthology with 12 stories by Meynard and others. Cover design by JW Stewart.
Le Guin, Ursula K. Gifts. $17.00.
Hardcover young adult fantasy. Jacket art by Cliff Nielsen.
[Leiber, Fritz] Thomson, Sarah L. Gonna Roll the Bones. $16.95.
Hardcover picture book adaptation of Leiber's story. Text adapted by Thomson. Jacket and interior (pencil on vellum) art by David Wiesner.
[Magic: The Gathering] McGough, Scott. Kamigawa Cycle 1: Outlaw: Champions of Kamigawa. $6.99.
Paperback game-based fantasy. Cover art by John Bolton.
Mahy, Margaret. Alchemy. $7.99.
Trade paperback reprint 2003 hardcover young adult contemporary fantasy. Cover art by Kamil Vojnar.
[Kelleher, Brian as] 'Mack Maloney'. Starhawk 5: Storm Over Saturn. $6.50.
Paperback military sf. Cover art by Michael Herring.
Maron, Margaret. Deborah Knott 10: High Country Fall. $24.00.
Hardcover mystery. Jacket design by Diane Luger.
Micklem, Sarah. Firethorn. $25.00.
Hardcover young adult fantasy. First of a trilogy. Jacket art by Mark Stutzman.
McMullan, Kate. Dragon Slayers' Academy 12: The Ghost of Sir Herbert Dungeonstone. $4.99.
Digest paperback young adult fantasy. Cover art and illustrations by Bill Basso.
Moore, John. Heroics for Beginners. $6.99.
Paperback comic fantasy. Cover art by Walter Velez.
Myers, Walter Dean. Shadow of the Red Moon. $5.99.
Paperback reprint 1995 hardcover young adult fantasy; second American paperback publisher. Illustrations by Christopher Myers.
[Myst] Miller, Rand, Robyn Miller, and David Wingrove. The Myst Reader. $20.00.
Digest paperback omnibus reprint three game-based fantasy novels: The Book of Atrus (1995), The Book of Ti'ana (1996), and The Book of D'Ni (1997).
Paolini, Christopher. Inheritance Book 1: Eragon. $18.95.
Hardcover expanded reprint 2003 hardcover young adult fantasy; 24th printing. Jacket art by John Jude Palencar. New 12-page language guide, chapter preview from the next book, and fold out map.
Peel, John. Diadem 2: Book of Signs. $4.99.
Digest paperback reprint 1997 digest paperback young adult fantasy; new American publisher. Cover art by Gavin Dayton Duffy.
Pierce, Tamora. Protector of the Small 1: First Test. $8.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1999 hardcover young adult fantasy. Cover photo by Joyce Tenneson.
Pierce, Tamora. Protector of the Small 2: Page. $8.95.
Trade paperback reprint 2000 hardcover young adult fantasy. Cover photo by Joyce Tenneson.
Pierce, Tamora. Protector of the Small 4: Lady Knight. $8.95.
Trade paperback reprint 2002 hardcover young adult fantasy. Cover photo by Joyce Tenneson.
Poe, Edgar Allan. Edgar Allan Poe's Tales of Mystery and Madness. $17.95.
Hardcover collection four stories. Jacket and interior sequential art by Gris Grimly.
Randle, Kevin D. The Exploration Chronicles 3: F.T.L.. $6.50.
Paperback ufo sf. Cover art by Danilo Ducak.
Rankin, Robert. The Witches of Chiswick. $9.95.
British paperback reprint 2003 British hardcover comic fantasy. Cover art by Robert Rankin and Sally Hurst.
Resnick, Laura. In Fire Forged 2: The Destroyer Goddess. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2003 hardcover fantasy. sequel to The White Dragon (). Wraparound cover art by Romas [Kukalis].
Roberts, Adam. Polystom: Two Universes, One Reality. $8.95.
British paperback reprint 2003 British trade paperback science fantasy. Cover art by Sonar.
Rodda, Emily. Dragons of Deltora 2: Shadowgate. $4.99.
Digest paperback reprint 2004 Australian young adult fantasy. Dragons of Deltora 2. Cover art by Marc McBride.
Rowling, J. K. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. $9.99.
Digest paperback reprint 2003 hardcover fantasy. Cover art and illustrations by Mary GrandPre.
Sabin, E. Rose. A Perilous Power. $5.99.
Digest paperback reprint 2004 hardcover young adult fantasy. Prequel to A School for Sorcery (). Cover art by Marilee Heyer.
Sands, Lynsay. Tall, Dark and Hungry. $6.99.
Paperback comic vampire romance.
Shan, Darren. Cirque Du Freak 3: Tunnels of Blood. $5.99.
Paperback reprint 2000 British hardcover young adult vampire. Cover art by Cliff Nielsen.
Shan, Darren. Cirque Du Freak 8: Allies of the Night. $15.99.
Hardcover reprint 2002 British hardcover young adult vampire. Jacket art by Cliff Nielsen.
Simmons, Dan. Joe Kurtz 3: Hard As Nails. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 2003 hardcover hard-boiled detective. sequel to Hardcase () and Hard Freeze ().
[Star Wars] Smith, Rebecca. Star Wars: Ultimate Sticker Book. $6.99.
Trade paperback reprint 1999 trade paperback (then as The Ultimate Star Wars Sticker Book); second American edition. More than 60 reusable full-color stickers.
[Terminator] [Dark Horse] Robinson, James, Alan Grant, et al. Terminator: Rewired. $17.95.
Trade paperback reprint five Dark Horse movie-related comic books: Terminator: One Shot (1991; story by James Robinson; art by Matt Wagner), Terminator: Special (1998; story by Alan Grant, art by Guy Davis); Terminator: Hunters and Allies (1992, three issues; story by Toren Smith with Adam Warren & Chris Warner, art by Bill Jaaska with Dan Panosian & Jeff Albrecht. Cover art by Geoff Darrow.
Wrede, Patricia C. and Caroline Stevermer. The Grand Tour, or The Purloined Coronation Regalia. $17.00.
Hardcover epistolary fantasy. Jacket art by Allen Douglas.
Wrede, Patricia C. and Caroline Stevermer. Sorcery and Cecelia, or The Enchanted Chocolate Pot. $6.95.
Digest paperback reprint 2003 hardcover slightly revised reprint 1988 paperback epistolary fantasy. Cover art by Scott M. Fischer.

New Books received 7 - 13 Aug 2004

Ackerman, Forrest J with Brad Linaweaver. Worlds of Tomorrow: The Amazing Universe of Science Fiction Art. $39.95.
Hardcover art book, reprinting pulp and paperback covers, color values and aspect ratios indifferently reproduced. Front jacket art by Frank R. Paul, back jacket art by Ed Emshwiller.
Bradley, Marion Zimmer and Deborah J. Ross. The Fall of Neskaya. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2001 hardcover Darkover sf; fourth printing, new price. The Clingfire Trilogy 1.
Bradley, Marion Zimmer and Deborah J. Ross. A Flame in Hali. $24.95.
Hardcover Darkover sf. The Clingfire Trilogy 3. Wraparound jacket art by Romas Kukalis.
[Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] Navarro, Yvonne. Broken Sunrise. $6.99.
Paperback tv-based alternate history dark fantasy. Buffy, the Vampire Slayer [a26]: Wicked Willow 3.
Busiek, Kurt. Arrowsmith: So Smart in Their Fine Uniform. $14.95.
Trade paperback alternate history (magic in WWI) graphic novel, reprinting issues 1-6 of the Wildstorm comic book. Art by Carlos Pacheco, with inks by Jesus Merino and colors by Alex Sinclair.
Chambers, Robert W. The Yellow Sign and Other Stories: The Complete Weird Fiction of Robert. $19.95.
Trade paperback reprint 2000 trade paperback collection; second printing, new ISBN. Edited with Introduction by S. T. Joshi. Cover art by H. E. Fassl.
Cornwell, Bernard and 'Susannah Kells'. A Crowning Mercy. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 1983 British hardcover historical (1643 England). Campion 1. Originally published as by 'Kells' alone, Cornwell's site reveals that it's actually a collaboration with his wife Judy.
Cox, F. Brett and Andy Duncan, editors. Crossroads: Tales of the Southern Literary Fantastic. $24.95.
Hardcover anthology, with 16 original stories by Edelman, McDevitt, Sallis, Swanwick, and others, and 11 reprinted stories by Bishop, Chappell, Duncan, Kessel, Link, McDowell (Ian), Wolfe, and others. Jacket design by Howard Grossman/12E Design.
Datlow, Ellen, Kelly Link, and Gavin J. Grant, editors. The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Seventeenth Annual Collection. $19.95.
Trade paperback anthology, with 39 stories by Bisson, Crowther, Fowler (Karen Joy), Gaiman, Hodge, Hoffman, King, Laidlaw, Le Guin, Ligotti, Link, McHugh, Shepard, Swanwick, Turner, and others; poetry by O'Leary, Tem, and others; essays by Link & Grant on the year's fantasy, Datlow on Horror, Bryant on media, Vess on comic and graphic novels, Joan D. Vinge on anime and manga, de Lint on music, and Frenkel covering obituaries. Cover art by Thomas Canty is an homage to dark fantastic manga.
Datlow, Ellen, Kelly Link, and Gavin J. Grant, editors. The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Seventeenth Annual Collection. $35.00.
Hardcover anthology, with 39 stories by Bisson, Crowther, Fowler (Karen Joy), Gaiman, Hodge, Hoffman, King, Laidlaw, Le Guin, Ligotti, Link, McHugh, Shepard, Swanwick, Turner, and others; poetry by O'Leary, Tem, and others; essays by Link & Grant on the year's fantasy, Datlow on Horror, Bryant on media, Vess on comic and graphic novels, Joan D. Vinge on anime and manga, de Lint on music, and Frenkel covering obituaries. Jacket art by Thomas Canty is an homage to dark fantastic manga.
Duncan, Andy. see Cox, F. Brett
Dunkle, Clare B. The Hollow Kingdom. $16.95.
2003 hardcover young adult fantasy. The Hollow Kingdom 1. Jacket art by Matt Manley. Winner 2004 Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature.
[Elfquest]. see Pini, Wendy and Richard Pini
Feehan, Christine. Mind Game. $6.99.
Paperback dark supernatural romance. Sequel to Shadow Game. Cover design by Mark Cohen.
Fforde, Jasper. Something Rotten. $24.95.
Hardcover literary detective fantasy. Thursday Next 4: sequel to The Eyre Affair ($14.00), Lost in a Good Book ($14.00), and The Well of Lost Plots ($24.95). Jacket art by Viktor Keon. Illustrations by Maggy and Stewart Roberts.
[Flash Gordon] Raymond, Alex and Don Moore. Alex Raymond's Flash Gordon [1]. $14.95.
Turtlebound collection of Sunday strips in color, originally published from 7 January 1934 to 14 April 1935.
Garth, John. see [Tolkien, J. R. R.]
Gehweiler, Bruce, editor. New Mythos Legends. $15.99.
On demand trade paperback reprint 1999 hardcover original anthology, with 16 horror stories by Cave, D'Ammassa, Henderson, Partridge, Piccirilli, and others. Cover art by Allen Kozlowski.
Grant, Gavin J. see Datlow, Ellen
Haydon, Elizabeth. Elegy for a Lost Star. $24.95.
Hardcover fantasy. The Symphony of Ages 5. Wraparound jacket art by [Luis] Royo.
Holt, Tom. Dead Funny. $13.99.
British trade paperback reprint 2000 British trade paperback omnibus (then as The First Tom Holt Omnibus), reprinting two comic fantasy novels: Flying Dutch 1991) and Faust Among Equals (1994); fourth printing. New cover art by Tim Holman.
Howard, Robert E. The Complete Action Stories. $39.95.
On demand hardcover collection reprinting all 23 of Howard's two-fisted action stories from Action Stories 1931-1937. Edited with Introduction by Paul Herman. Illustrated by reprinted artwork from Action Stories. No discount.
Howard, Robert E. Gates of Empire and Other Tales of the Crusades. $39.95.
On demand hardcover collection reprinting eight historical adventure stories from Oriental Stories, Magic Carpet, and Golden Fleece. Edited by Paul Herman. Introduction by Fred Blosser. No discount.
Howard, Robert E. Graveyard Rats and Others. $35.00.
On demand hardcover collection reprinting six hard-boiled mystery stories from Strange Detective, Super-Detective, and Thrilling Mystery. Edited by Paul Herman. Introduction by Don Herron. No discount.
Howard, Robert E. Waterfront Fists and Others. $39.95.
On demand hardcover collection reprinting 20 boxing adventure stories mostly from Fight Stories (1926-1934). Edited by Paul Herman. Introduction by Mark Finn. No discount.
[Howe, James] Henson, Heather. Hot Fudge. $14.95.
Hardcover younger readers picture book adaptation of 1990 hardcover kid's book. Bunnicula and Friends 2. New jacket and interior illustrations by Jeff Mack.
Hunt, Walter H. The Dark Ascent. $25.95.
Hardcover military sf. Sequel to The Dark Wing ($7.99) and The Dark Path ($7.99). Jacket art by David Seeley.
Jones, Diana Wynne. Witch Week. $5.99.
Digest paperback reprint 1982 British hardcover young adult fantasy; new unstated printing, new price. Chrestomanci 3.
Joshi, S. T. see Lovecraft, H. P.; Szumskyj, Ben J. S.
'Kells, Susannah'. see Cornwell, Bernard [and Judy Cornwell]
Kenyon, Sherrilyn. Night Play. $6.99.
Paperback werewolf romance. Dark-Hunter 5: Were-Hunter Vane's story.
Keyes, Greg. The Charnel Prince. $23.95.
Hardcover epic fantasy. The Kingdoms of Thorn and Bone 2: sequel to The Briar King ($7.50). Jacket art by Stephen Youll.
Lackey, Mercedes. Brightly Burning. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2000 hardcover Valdemar fantasy; fourth printing, new price.
Lackey, Mercedes. Oathbreakers. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 1989 paperback Valdemar fantasy; 21st printing, new price. Vows and Honor 2.
Lackey, Mercedes. Storm Warning. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 1994 hardcover Valdemar fantasy; 15th printing, new price. The Mage Storms 1.
Le Guin, Ursula K. Always Coming Home. $17.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1985 hardcover; third printing, new price.
Leiber, Fritz. see Szumskyj, Ben J. S.
Linaweaver, Brad. see Ackerman, Forrest J
Link, Kelly. see Datlow, Ellen
Lovecraft, H. P. The Ancient Track: The Complete Poetical Works of H. P. Lovecraft. $40.00.
Hardcover collection more than 350 poems; second printing. Edited with notes by S. T. Joshi. Jacket art by Kenneth Waters.
Lovecraft, H. P. see also Szumskyj, Ben J. S.
Luceno, James. see [Star Wars]
Marcellas, Diana. Twilight Rising, Serpent's Dream. $27.95.
Hardcover fantasy. Allemanii 3: sequel to Mother Ocean, Daughter Sea ($6.99) and The Sea Lark's Song ($7.99). Jacket art by Tristan Elwell.
Marillier, Juliet. Foxmask. $27.95.
Hardcover norse fantasy. Jacket art by Kinuko Craft.
Mieville, China. Perdido Street Station. $18.95.
Trade paperback reprint 2000 British hardcover dark fantasy; fourth printing, new price.
Moore, Don. see [Flash Gordon]
Morrow, James. The Cat's Pajamas and Other Stories. $24.95.
Hardcover collection 13 stories, three original to this volume. Jacket art by John Picacio.
Navarro, Yvonne. see also [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer]
Pini, Wendy and Richard Pini. Elfquest: The Searcher and the Sword. $24.95.
Hardcover graphic novel. Story co-plotted by Richard; everything else by Wendy.
Raymond, Alex. see [Flash Gordon]
Ross, Deborah J. see Bradley, Marion Zimmer
Spinrad, Norman. The Druid King. $24.95.
2003 hardcover historical (Vercingetorix in Gaul vs. Julius Caesar) fantasy. Jacket design by Stephen Doyle.
[Star Trek] [Gold Key Comics]. Star Trek: The Key Collection 1. $22.95.
Trade paperback reprinting eight issues of the Gold Key tv-based comic book from 1967 to 1970. Art by Nevio Zaccara and Alberto Giolitti.
[Star Wars] Luceno, James. Inside the Worlds of Star Wars Trilogy. $19.99.
Hardcover art book, filled with maps and schematics. The Ultimate Guide to the Incredible Locations of Episodes IV, V, and VI. Illustrated by Richard Chasemore and Hans Jenssen.
Szumskyj, Ben J. S. and S. T. Joshi, editors. Fritz Leiber and H. P. Lovecraft: Writers of the Dark. $19.95.
On demand trade paperback anthology, reprinting Lovecraft's letters to the Leibers; eight stories, one poem cycle, and ten Lovecraftian essays by Leiber. Introduction by Szumskyj; Afterword by Joshi. No discount.
Szumskyj, Ben J. S. and S. T. Joshi, editors. Fritz Leiber and H. P. Lovecraft: Writers of the Dark. $39.95.
On demand hardcover anthology, reprinting Lovecraft's letters to the Leibers; eight stories, one poem cycle, and ten Lovecraftian essays by Leiber. Introduction by Szumskyj; Afterword by Joshi. No discount.
Takahashi, Rumiko. Ranma 1/2 Volume 27. $9.95.
Digest paperback English adaptation by Gerard Jones of translation by Kaori Inoue of 1988 Japanese manga fantasy.
[Tolkien, J. R. R.] Garth, John. Tolkien and the Great War: The Threshold of Middle-earth. $26.00.
2003 hardcover nonfiction. Winner 2004 Mythopoeic Scholarship Award in Inklings Studies.
Zettel, Sarah. The Firebird's Vengeance. $27.95.
Hardcover fantasy. Isavalta 3. Wraparound jacket art by Romas [Kukalis].

New Books received 31 Jul - 6 Aug 2004

Base, Graeme. Jungle Drums. $18.95.
Hardcover animal picture book.
[Bradbury, Ray] Leigh, Stephen. Dinosaur Warriors. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 1994 paperback pastiche; second publisher. Cover art (here uncredited, but poorly reproduced from the 1994 art) and Illustrations by Nicholas Jainschigg.
Brin, David. The Uplift War. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 1987 hardcover sf; 19th printing, new price.
Cornell, Paul. see [Doctor Who]
Datlow, Ellen and Terri Windling, editors. The Faery Reel: Tales from the Twilight Realm. $19.99.
Hardcover original anthology, with 20 stories by Bull, de Lint, Ford (Jeffrey), Frost, Gaiman, Goto, Hoffman, Lee, Link, Maguire, McKillip, Sherman (Delia), Steiber, and others. Jacket and interior art by Charles Vess.
Dick, Philip K. Divine Invasion. $12.00.
Trade paperback reprint 1981 hardcover sf; fifth printing, new price.
Dick, Philip K. The Penultimate Truth. $12.00.
Trade paperback reprint 1964 paperback sf. Cover design by Heidi North.
Dick, Philip K. Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch. $12.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1965 hardcover sf; fifth printing, new price.
Dick, Philip K. Vulcan's Hammer. $12.00.
Trade paperback 1960 paperback (half an Ace Double) sf. Cover design by Heidi North.
Dick, Philip K. The World Jones Made. $12.00.
Trade paperback reprint 1956 paperback (half an Ace Double) sf; ninth printing, new price.
[Doctor Who] Cornell, Paul. Scream of the Shalka. $6.95.
Paperback novelization of internet-broadcast animated feature. The Past Doctors 64.
Farrer, Matthew. see also [Warhammer 40,000]
Friedman, C. S. This Alien Shore. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 1989 paperback sf; seventh printing, new price.
Gardner, James A. Radiant. $23.95.
Hardcover sf. Jacket art by Fred Gambino.
Grafton, Sue. R is for Ricochet. $26.95.
Hardcover mystery. Kinsey Millhone 18. Jacket design by Thomas Tafuri.
[Highsmith, Patricia] Wilson, Andrew. Beautiful Shadow: A Life of Patricia Highsmith. $32.50.
Hardcover reprint 2003 British hardcover biography. Winner Lambda Literary Award LGBT Biography.
Kenner, Julie. Aphrodite's Flame. $6.99.
Paperback fantasy superhero romance.
Leigh, Stephen. see also [Bradbury, Ray]
[Ludlam, Robert] Lustbader, Eric Van. The Bourne Legacy. $25.95.
Hardcover pastiche thriller. Jason Bourne 4. Jacket art by Craig White.
Lustbader, Eric Van. see also [Ludlam, Robert]
Martel, Yann. Life of Pi. $8.99.
Digest paperback reprint 2001 Canadian hardcover magical realist. Cover art by Vaughn Andrews.
Moore, Christopher. Fluke: Or, I Know Why the Winged Whale Sings. $13.95.
Trade paperback reprint 2003 hardcover comic whale novel. Cover art by Ruth Marten.
Mortimer, John. Rumpole and the Primrose Path. $24.95.
Hardcover reprint 2003 British hardcover mystery collection six stories. Rumpole 12. Jacket art by Daniel Adel.
[Outer Limits] Timmons, Stan. Always Darkest. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 2003 trade paperback tv-based novel. The Outer Limits: Book 1.
[Roberts Nora as] 'J. D. Robb'. Visions in Death. $21.95.
Hardcover near-future police procedural romance. Eve Dallas 19.
Roberts, John Maddox. The Tribune's Curse. $13.95.
Trade paperback reprint 2003 hardcover historical (70 B.C. Rome) mystery. SPQR 7. Cover art by Alan Dingman.
[Roberts Nora]. see also 'Robb, J. D.'
Sandler, Helen, editor. Necrologue: The Diva Book of the Dead and the Undead. $15.95.
2003 British trade paperback original anthology 30 lesbian horror stories. Winner Lambda Literary Award Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror.
Spinrad, Norman. The Druid King. $14.00.
Trade paperback reprint 2003 hardcover historical (Vercingetorix in Gaul vs Julius Caesar) fantasy. Cover design by Charlotte Strick.
Stephenson, Neal. The Diamond Age or, A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer. $13.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1995 hardcover sf; seventh printing. New matte cover stock.
Stephenson, Neal. Snow Crash. $14.00.
Trade paperback reprint 1992 hardcover satirical sf; ninth printing. New matte cover stock, new price.
Stephenson, Neal. Zodiac: The Eco-Thriller. $7.50.
Paperback reprint 1988 trade paperback comic sf; 14th printing, new matte cover stock.
Stevenson, Jennifer. Trash Sex Magic. $16.00.
Trade paperback contemporary fantasy.
Timmons, Stan. see also [Outer Limits]
Tolkien, J. R. R. see also [calendar]
[Warhammer 40,000] Farrer, Matthew. Legacy. $6.99.
Paperback game-based dark military science fantasy. Shira Calpurnia 2. Cover art by Clint Langley.
Wentworth, K. D. The Imperium Game. $6.99.
Paperback photoreprint 1994 paperback sf; second American publisher. New cover art by Scott Grimando.
Wilson, Andrew. see also [Highsmith, Patricia]
Windling, Terri. see also Datlow, Ellen

Audio/video received August 2004

[dvd] [Babylon 5] Straczynski, J. Michael. Babylon 5: The Movie Collection. $59.98.
Five-dvd set. 471 minutes. Five movies: the first, 'The Gathering', full-frame, the other four widescreen. Dolby Digital 5.1 surround English soundtrack; English, Spanish, and French subtitles. Introductions and Commentary.
[dvd] Baker, Roy Ward/Val Guest. Quatermass and the Pit & Quatermass 2. $24.98.
98 and 85 minutes. 1.85:1 widescreen color (Q&tP), Full-frame b&w (Q2). Dolby Digital 5.1 surround (Q&tP) and Dolby Digital mono (Q2) English soundtracks. Screenplays by Nigel Kneale.
[dvd] Bress, Eric and J. Mackye Gruber. The Butterfly Effect. $27.95.
114 minutes (theatrical release), 120 minutes (director's cut). 1.85:1 widescreen. Dolby Digital 5.1 and DTS 5.1 Surround English soundtrack; English and Spanish subtitles. Making-of features, storyboards, trailer, and other extras.
[dvd] Browning, Tod. Freaks. $19.97.00.
62 minutes. 1.37:1 fullscreen. English soundtrack; English, French, and Spanish subtitles. Commentary by David J. Skal. Three alternate endings.
[dvd] Gilliam, Terry. Brazil. $59.95.
3-dvd set. 142 minutes (director's cut), 94 minute (US theatrical cut). 1.85:1 widescreen. Dolby Digital surround English soundtrack; English subtitles. Includes both versions, The Battle of Brazil, lots of interviews and extras.
[dvd] [Invader Zim]. Invader Zim Volume 2: Progressive Stupidity. $24.95.
2-dvd set. 225 minutes. 4:3 aspect ratio. Collects episodes 10-18. English and Spanish Dolby Digital soundtracks; Irken subtitles. Includes director and cast commentary; animatics; interviews; and more.
[dvd] Nagaoka, Yashuchika. Crest of the Stars: Complete Collection. $49.98.
4-dvd set. 325 minutes, collects all 13 episodes of this space opera anime. Full-frame. Dobly Digital Japanese and English soundtracks. English subtitles.
[dvd] Richter, W. D. The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the Eighth Dimension!. $14.95.
1 hr 42 min. 2.35:1 widescreen. New cheaper price.
[dvd] Whorf, Richard. Champagne for Caesar. $24.99.
100 minutes. Full frame. Black and white. Dolby Digital mono English Soundtrack. Ronald Colman, Celeste Holm, Vincent Price, and the voice of Mel Blanc.

Magazines received August 2004

[Fantasy and Science Fiction] Van Gelder, Gordon, editor. F&SF. Volume 107, Number 4/5, Whole Number 633. October/November 2004. $4.99.
Digest. Fiction by Bishop, Goldstein, Kandel, Morressy, Reed, Wolfe, and others. Book reviews by de Lint and Killheffer. Movie review by Maio. Science column by Murphy & Doherty. Cover art by Bryn Barnard.
[The Strand Magazine] Gulli, Andrew F., managing editor. The Strand Magazine. Issue 13. June-September 2004. $5.95.
Fiction by Bradbury, Lovesey, Marston, Mortimer, and others. Interview with Anne Perry.

Calendars received August 2004

Please note that 2005 calendars are no longer in stock, and are listed here solely as a record of what we had received.
[calendar] Tolkien, J. R. R. Tolkien 2005: The Lord of the Rings 50th Anniversary Calendar. $14.95.
Wall. Featuring artwork by Tolkien.
[calendar] Vallejo, Boris and Julie Bell. Boris Vallejo & Julie Bell's Fantasy Calendar 2005. $11.95.
Wall. 13 paintings by Vallejo and Bell. Text by C. J. Henderson.

 

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