The Other Change of Hobbit

New Books received January 2007

New Books received 20 - 26 Jan 2007

Arthur, Keri. Riley Jenson Guardian 2: Kissing Sin. $6.99.

Paperback paranormal (half-vampire, half-werewolf) romance. Cover design by Jae Song.

Asamatsu, Ken, editor. Lairs of the Hidden Gods 3: Straight to Darkness. $20.00.

On-demand trade paperback translation of 2002 Japanese (as Hishinkai) original anthology, with seven Cthulhu Mythos stories and one essay. Introduction by Robert M. Price. Cover art by Akihiro Yamada. No discount.

Asher, Neal. Agent Cormac 3: Brass Man. $14.95.

Trade paperback reprint 2005 hardcover sf. Cover art by Bruce Jensen.

Atherton, Nancy. Aunt Dimity and the Deep Blue Sea. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2006 hardcover supernatural mystery. Cover design by Tamaye Perry.

Atwood, Margaret. Oryx and Crake. $14.95.

Trade paperback reprint 2003 Canadian hardcover sf; seventh printing, new price.

Baker, Kage. The Company 9: Gods and Pawns: Stories of The Company. $24.95.

Hardcover collection seven time-travel stories, two previously unpublished. Jacket art by Paul Youll.

Bakker, R. Scott. The Prince of Nothing 3: The Thousandfold Thought:. $15.95.

Trade paperback reprint 2006 hardcover epic fantasy. Cover art by Larry Rostant.

Bangs, Nina. Really Wicked Brothers 2: Wicked Pleasure. $7.99.

Paperback paranormal romance. Cover design by Lesley Worrell.

[Battletech] Bick, Ilsa J. Battletech Mech Warrior 30: Dark Age 24: Dragon Rising. $6.99.

Paperback game-based military sf.

Birmingham, John. The Axis of Time Trilogy 3: Final Impact. $14.95.

Trade paperback alternate military history. Cover art by Ben Perini.

Briggs, Patricia. Mercedes Thompson 2: Blood Bound. $7.99.

Paperback paranormal (werewoves, witches, vampires) adventure. Cover art by Daniel Dos Santos.

Bronte, Charlotte. Tales of Angria. $15.00.

Trade paperback collection of six related early fantasy romances. Edited with introduction and notes by Heather Glen.

Burroughs, Edgar Rice. Barsoom 1: A Princess of Mars. $9.00.

Trade paperback reprint 1917 hardcover science fantasy. Introduction by John Seelye. Cover art by Dave Cockrum and Rudy Nebres from Marvel Comics' John Carter Warlord of Mars issue 11, 1978. A Penguin Classic.

Butcher, Jim. The Dresden Files 8: Proven Guilty. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2006 hardcover paranormal detective. Uncredited cover art by Chris McGrath.

Butler, Octavia E. Parable of the Talents. $13.99.

Trade paperback reprint 1998 hardcover sf; sixth printing. New Butler cover design by Don Puckey incorporates art by John Blackford.

Canavan, Trudi. Age of the Five Trilogy 3: Voice of the Gods. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2006 Australian paperback fantasy. Uncredited cover art by Matt Stawicki.

Cherryh, C. J. Foreigner 9: Pretender. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2006 hardcover sf. Cover art by Donato Giancola.

[Cherryh, C. J.] Carmien, Edward, editor. The Cherryh Odyssey. $19.95.

On-demand 2004 trade paperback original non-fiction anthology, with contributions by Clute, Cherryh, Fancher, Gunn, Raffel, Betsy Wollheim, and others. Cover art by David Cherry. No discount.

Clegg, Douglas. The Mordred Trilogy 1: Mordred, Bastard Son. $14.95.

Trade paperback reprint 2006 hardcover Arthurian.

Czerneda, Julie E., Jana Pannicia [and Martin H. Greenberg],. Under Cover of Darkness. $7.99.

Paperback original anthology with 14 stories by Durgin, Friesner, Huff, Niven, Pollotta, Wurts, and others. Only the Tekno Books copyright betrays Greenberg's participation.

Davidson, MaryJanice. Doing It Right. $14.00.

Trade paperback collection related novella (previously an e-book) and short story comic vigilante romances.

Davidson, MaryJanice and Anthony Alongi. Jennifer Scales and the Ancient Furnace. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 2005 digest paperback young adult dragon shapeshifter. Cover art by Jerry Vanderstelt.

Defoe, Gideon. Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists/In an Adventure with Ahab. $9.95.

Trade paperback Ace-Double-style reprint 2004 and 2005 British hardcover comic pirate adventures. Maps and iillustrations by David Senior. Cover design by Cap'n Abrams.

DeGraw, Sharon. The Subject of Race in American Science Fiction. $95.00.

Turtleback literary criticism. No discount.

Del Franco, Mark. Connor Grey 1: Unshapely Things. $7.99.

Paperback urban fantasy mystery, set in Convergent Boston. Cover art by Jaime DeJesus.

[Burns, Laura and Melinda Metz as] 'Alex Duval'. Vampire Beach 3: Ritual. $5.99.

Paperback young adult vampire. Cover designed by Michael Nagin. A Working Partners package.

Faust, Minister. From the Notebooks of Dr. Brain. $13.95.

Trade paperback superhero send-up. Cover art by Greg Horn.

[Forgotten Realms] Greenwood, Ed. The Temptation of Elminster. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1998 hardcover game-based fantasy; second printing, new price.

[Forgotten Realms] Smedman, Lisa. The Lady Penitent 1: Sacrifice of the Widow. $6.99.

Paperback game-based dark fantasy adventure. Cover art by Wes Benscoter.

[Forgotten Realms] [Salvatore, R. A.] Dabb, Andrew. The Legend of Drizzt graphic novel 3: Sojourn. $29.99.

Hardcover graphic novel, collecting three issues of the adaptation. Sequential art by Tim Seeley (pencils) and various hands (inks).

Golden, Christopher. The Veil 1: The Myth Hunters. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 2006 trade paperback dark fantasy. Cover design by Craig DeCamps.

Gordon, Karen Elizabeth. The Deluxe Transitive Vampire: The Ultimate Handbook of Grammar for the. $23.95.

Hardcover reprint 1993 hardcover revised reprint 1984 hardcover nonfiction; 17th printing, new price.

Hartinger, Brent. Split Screen: Attack of the/Bride of the Soul-Sucking Brain Zombies. $16.99.

Hardcover Ace-Double-style collection two comic gay zombie novels. Jacket art and design by Joel Tippie.

[Hemry, John G. as] 'Jack Campbell'. The Lost Fleet [2]: Fearless. $6.99.

Paperback military sf. Cover art by Pat Turner.

Hickman, Tracy and Laura Hickman. The Bronze Canticles 3: Mystic Empire. $7.50.

Paperback reprint 2006 hardcover epic fantasy. Sequel to Mystic Warrior () and Mystic Quest (). Cover art by Matt Stawicki.

Hogan, James P. Echoes of an Alien Sky. $24.00.

Hardcover sf. Jacket art by Bob Eggleton.

[Howard, Robert E.] Nielsen, Leon. Robert E. Howard: A Collectors Descriptive Bibliography, with Biography. $39.95.

Turtleback nonfiction. Foreword by Damon C. Sasser. No discount.

Hunter, Erin. Warriors: The New Prophecy 4: Starlight. $16.99.

Hardcover young adult feline fantasy; fifth printing, new price.

Hunter, Erin. Warriors 4: Rising Storm. $6.99.

Digest paperback reprint 2004 hardcover young adult feline fantasy; unstated new printing, new price.

Jacques, Brian. Redwall 6: Martin the Warrior. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1993 British hardcover young adult fantasy; 22nd printing, new price.

Jacques, Brian. Redwall 2: Mossflower. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1988 British hardcover young adult fantasy; 19th printing, new price.

Jacques, Brian. Redwall 7: Pearls of Lutra. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1996 British hardcover young adult fantasy; 15th printing, new price.

Jacques, Brian. Redwall 7: Pearls of Lutra. $8.99.

Digest paperback reprint 1996 British hardcover young adult fantasy; second printing, new price.

Jacques, Brian. Redwall 5: Salamandastron. $8.99.

Digest paperback reprint 1992 British hardcover young adult fantasy; fourth printing, new price.

Johnson, Jean. Sons of Destiny 1: The Sword. $14.00.

Trade paperback paranormal (witches and mage-brothers) romance. Cover art by Franco Accornero.

Kay, Guy Gavriel. Ysabel. $24.95.

Hardcover contemporary fantasy. Jacket art by Larry Rostant.

Kaye, Marvin, editor. The Fair Folk: Six Tales of the Fey. $15.00.

Trade paperback reprint 2005 Science Fiction Book Club hardcover original anthology, with six stories by Gardner, Lee, Lindholm, McKillip, Newman, and Yolen & Snyder. Cover art by Jean Pierre Targete.

Keene, Brian. Ghoul. $7.99.

Paperback horror.

Koontz, Dean. Darkfall. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1984 hardcover horror. New afterword by Koontz. Cover design by Marc Cohen.

Lackey, Mercedes and Rosemary Edghill, editors. Bedlam's Edge. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2005 hardcover original anthology, with 13 shared world fantasy stories by Edghill (India and Rosemary). Freer & Flint, Gellis, Guon, Hoyt, Lackey, Longcor, McConnell, Paxson, and others. Cover art by Bob Eggleton.

Lackey, Mercedes and Roberta Gellis. This Scepter'd Isle 3: By Slanderous Tongues. $25.00.

Hardcover alternate historical (Tudor England) fantasy. Jacket art by Stephen Hickman.

Laimo, Michael. Dead Souls. $6.99.

Paperback horror.

[Laumer, Keith] Weber, David. Bolos 12: Old Soldiers. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2006 hardcover sf pastiche. Cover art by David Mattingly.

Laumer, Keith [Flint, Eric, editor]. The Long Twilight and Other Stories. $14.00.

Trade paperback collection, reprinting two novels (The Long Twilight (1969) and Night of Delusions (1972)) and four stories. Cover art by David Mattingly.

Lehmann-Haupt, Christopher. The Mad Cook of Pymatuning. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 2005 hardcover summer camp horror. Cover design by Steven Ferlauto.

Lerner, Edward M. Moonstruck. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2005 hardcover sf. Cover art by Doug Chaffee.

Levine, Gail Carson. Ella Enchanted. $6.99.

Digest paperback reprint 1997 hardcover young adult fantasy; new unstated printing, new price.

Mann, George, editor. The Solaris Book of New Science Fiction. $7.99.

Paperback original anthology, with 16 stories by Aldiss, Asher, Ballantyne, Baxter, Brooke, Di Filippo, Hamilton, Ings, Lovegrove, Resnick & Gerrold, Roberts, Watson, and others. Cover art by Stephan Martiniere.

Martin, Gail Z. Chronicles of the Necromancer 1: The Summoner. $7.99.

Paperback epic .fantasy. Cover art by Michael Komarck.

Meyer, Kai. The Dark Reflections Trilogy 1: The Water Mirror. $15.95.

Hardcover translation by Elizabeth D. Crawford of 2001 German (as Die Fliebende Koenigin) hardcover young adult fantasy. Wraparound jacket art by Jonathan Weiner.

MacHale, D. J. Pendragon 1: The Merchant of Death:. $16.99.

Hardcover reprint 2002 digest paperback young adult science fantasy. Jacket art by Victor Lee.

Machale, D. J. Pendragon 2: The Lost City of Faar. $16.99.

Hardcover reprint 2003 digest paperback young adult science fantasy. Jacket art by Victor Lee.

Mitchell, Mary Ann. The Witch. $6.99.

Paperback horror. Cover art by Adam Mock.

Mittelmark, Howard. Age of Consent. $7.99.

Paperback young adult horror.

Moon, Elizabeth. Vatta's War 3: Engaging the Enemy. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2006 hardcover military sf. Cover art by Dave Seeley.

Newcomb, Robert. The Destinies of Blood and Stone 2: A March Into Darkness. $26.95.

Hardcover epic fantasy. Jacket art by Gerald Brom.

Park, Paul. Roumania 3: The White Tyger. $25.95.

Hardcover contemporary fantasy. Sequel to A Princess of Roumania () and The Tourmaline (). Jacket art by John Jude Palencar.

Patton, Fiona. The Warriors of Estavia 1: The Silver Lake. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2005 hardcover epic fantasy. Wraparound cover art by Steve Stone.

Pierce, Tamora. Protector of the Small 1: First Test. $6.50.

Paperback reprint 1999 hardcover young adult fantasy; 15th printing, new price.

Pierce, Tamora. Protector of the Small 4: Lady Knight. $6.50.

Paperback reprint 2002 hardcover young adult fantasy; sixth printing, new price.

Piper, H. Beam. Four-Day Planet. $24.95.

On-demand hardcover reprint 1961 (here without copyright notice) hardcover sf. Issued without dustjacket. No discount.

Pohl, Frederik. Platinum Pohl: The Collected Best Stories. $16.95.

Trade paperback reprint 2005 hardcover collection 30 stories (one with Kornbluth). Introduction by James Frenkel. Jacket art by Digital Art/Corbis.

Randall, David. In the Shadow of the Bear 1: Clovermead. $15.95.

2004 hardcover young adult werebear fantasy. Jacket art by Leo and Diane Dillon.

Raye, Kimberly. Vampire Love 2: Dead and Dateless. $6.99.

Paperback vampire romance. Cover art by Marcin Baranski.

Reding, Jaclyn. Spellstruck. $6.99.

Paperback paranormal (witches in New England) romance.

Robinson, Kim Stanley. Fifty Degrees Below. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2006 hardcover reprint 2005 British hardcover sf. Sequel to Forty Signs fo Rain (). Cover art and design by Dominic Harman.

Robinson, Kim Stanley. Icehenge. $14.95.

Trade paperback reprint 1984 paperback sf; second printing, new price.

Russon, Penni. Undine 2: Breathe. $16.99.

Hardcover reprint 2005 Australian hardcover young adult fantasy. Jacket art by Chad W. Beckerman.

[Scieszka, Jon] Court-Kaemon, Amy. Time War Trio: Graphic Novel 3: Plaid to the Bone. $6.99.

Digest paperback graphic novel adapted from animation cels and teleplay by Peter K. Hirsch.

[Scieszka, Jon] Hapka, Catherine. Time War Trio: I Can Read 3: South Pole or Bust (an Egg). $3.99.

Digest paperback young reader's novelization of teleplay by Kathy Waugh.

[Scieszka, Jon] Hapka, Catherine. Time War Trio: I Can Read 3: South Pole or Bust (an Egg). $15.99.

Hardcover young reader's novelization of teleplay by Kathy Waugh.

[Kosak, Wendy as] 'Wen Spencer'. Ukiah Oregon 1: Alien Taste. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 2001 paperback pack sf adventure; fifth printing, new price.

[Star Trek] Ryan, Kevin. Errand of Fury 2: Demands of Honor. $7.99.

Paperback tv-related sf adventure.

[Star Wars] Zahn, Timothy. Star Wars: Allegiance. $25.95.

Hardcover movie-related sf adventure, set immediately following A New Hope. Jacket art by John Van Fleet.

[Star Wars] Zahn, Timothy. Star Wars: Outbound Flight. $7.99.

Paperback reprint hardcover movie-related sf adventure, set one year after The Phantom Menace. Cover art by Dave Seeley.

[Star Wars] Burton, Bonnie. You Can Draw Star Wars. $19.99.

Spiralbound art guide. Includes trace overlays, foldout pages, stencils, and more. Illustrations by Matt Busch and Tom Hodges.

Tarr, Judith. King's Blood. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2006 trade paperback historical (late 11th century England) fantasy. Uncredited cover art by Jerry Vanderstelt.

[Tarr, Judith as] 'Caitlin Brennan'. The Mountain's Call. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 2004 trade paperback equine fantasy romance.

Thompson, Kate. The New Policeman. $16.99.

Hardcover reprint 2005 British hardcover young adult fantasy. Jacket art by Marc Tauss.

Tolkien, J. R. R. Unfinished Tales of Numenor and Middle-earth. $14.95.

Trade paperback reprint 1980 British hardcover fantasy collection; seventh printing, new price.

[Trantino, Charlee as] 'Savannah Russe'. The Darkwing Chronicles: Book Three: Beneath the Skin. $6.99.

Paperback vampire romance.

Valente, Catherynne M. Apocrypha. $15.00.

On-demand 2005 trade paperback poetry collection. Cover art by A. R. Menne.

Valente, Catherynne M. Oracles: A Pilgrimage. $8.00.

On-demand trade paperback poetry cycle. Cover art by John Collier.

Verne, Jules. The Underground City. $13.95.

2005 trade paperback translation by Sarah Crozier of 1877 French (as Les Indes noires) science fantasy, set underneath Loch Katrine in Scotland. Reproduces the 1988 engravings by Charles Barbant of J Ferat's drawings.

Vonnegut, Kurt. Cat's Cradle. $14.00.

Trade paperback reprint 1963 hardcover satirical sf; 20th printing, new price.

[Warhammer] Rosenberg, Aaron. Daemon Gates 1: Night of the Daemon. $7.99.

Paperback game-based dark military fantasy. Cover art by Max Bertolini.

[Warhammer 40,000] Lightner, Lee. Space Wolf 5: Sons of Fenris. $7.99.

Paperback game-based dark military science fantasy. Cover art by Geoff Taylor.

Wilson, F. Paul. Repairman Jack 6: Gateways. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2003 hardcover paranormal thriller.

Wilson, F. Paul. Repairman Jack 8: Infernal. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2005 hardcover paranormal thriller.

Wright, Susan. To Serve and Submit 2: A Pound of Flesh. $14.00.

Trade paperback bondage fantasy. Cover art by Gordon Crabb.

Wright, Susan. To Serve and Submit. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 2006 trade paperback bondage fantasy. Uncredited cover art by Chad Michael Ward.

New Books received 13 - 19 Jan 2007

'Appleton, Victor'. Tom Swift, Young Inventor 4: Rocket Racers. $4.99.

Digest paperback young adult sf adventure. Cover art by Craig Phillips.

[Forgotten Realms] Greenwood, Ed. Elminster in Myth Drannor. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1997 hardcover game-based fantasy; third printing, new price.

Garrison, Terie. The Dragonspawn Cycle 2: WinterMaejic. $8.95.

Trade paperback young adult fantasy. Cover design by Gavin Dayton Duffy.

Holland, Cecelia. Corban Loosestrife 3: The Serpent Dreamer. $24.95.

Hardcover historical (Viking in the New World) fantasy. Jacket art by Glenn Harrington.

Hunter, Erin. Warriors: The New Prophecy 5: Twilight. $16.99.

Hardcover young adult feline fantasy. Wraparound jacket art by Wayne McLoughlin.

Hunter, Erin. Warriors 1: Into the Wild. $6.99.

Digest paperback reprint 2003 hardcover young adult feline fantasy; unstated new printing, new price.

Hunter, Erin. Warriors 2: Fire and Ice. $6.99.

Digest paperback reprint 2003 hardcover young adult feline fantasy; unstated new printing, new price.

Hunter, Erin. Warriors 3: Forest of Secrets. $6.99.

Digest paperback reprint 2003 hardcover young adult feline fantasy; unstated new printing, new price.

Hunter, Erin. Warriors 5: A Dangerous Path. $6.99.

Digest paperback reprint 2004 hardcover young adult feline fantasy; unstated new printing, new price.

Lackey, Mercedes. Vows and Honor 1: Oathbound. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1988 paperback Valdemar fantasy; 28th printing, new price

Lackey, Mercedes. Vows and Honor 2: Oathbreakers. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1989 paperback Valdemar fantasy; 25th printing, new price

Machen, Arthur [Joshi, S. T., editor]. Best Weird Tales of Arthur Machen 1: The Three Impostors and Other Stor. $14.95.

Trade paperback slightly revised reprint 2001 trade paperback anthology, with three stories and title novel. Title has been corrected throughout from 'Imposters'. Cover art by Harry Fassl. Edited with Introductions by S. T. Joshi.

[Magic: The Gathering] McGough, Scott. Time Spiral Cycle 1: Time Spiral. $6.99.

Paperback game-based fantasy. Cover art by Scott M. Fischer.

Marillier, Juliet. Wildwood Dancing. $16.99.

Hardcover fairy tale. Wraparound jacket art by Kinuko Y. Craft.

[Marvel Comics] Cox, Greg. Ghost Rider. $7.99.

Paperback novelization based on screenplay by Mark Steven Johnson. Credit to creators Roy Thomas, Gary Friedich, and Mike Ploog can only be found in Cox' afterword.

Modesitt, L. E., Jr. Recluce 8: The White Order. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1998 hardcover epic fantasy; third printing, new price.

Niven, Larry and Jerry Pournelle. Burning Tower. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2005 hardcover sf. Sequel to The Burning City (). Jacket art by Paul Youll.

Pullman, Philip. His Dark Materials: The Trilogy. $22.50.

Boxed set three paperbacks; new price.

Ringo, John. Posleen War 1: A Hymn Before Battle. $3.99.

Bargain paperback reprint 2000 hardcover military sf; sixth printing (carrying over from previous ISBN). Cover art by Pat[rick] Turner.

Roberson, Jennifer. Chronicles of the Cheysuli Omnibus 2: Legacy of the Wolf. $8.99.

Paperback omnibus reprinting two novels, Legacy of the Sword (1986) and Track of the White Wolf (1987); seventh printing, new price.

Spencer, Wen. Ukiah Oregon 2: Tainted Trail. $7.99.

Paperback sf adventure; third printing, new price.

Stephenson, Neal and J. Frederick George. Interface. $15.00.

Trade paperback reprint 1994 trade paperback thriller (then as by 'Stephen Bury'); fourth printing, new price.

White, E. B. The Annotated Charlotte's Web. $19.99.

Trade paperback reprint 1994 hardcover; new edition, new ISBN. Introduction and notes by Peter F. Neumeyer. Illustrations by Garth Williams.

New Books received 6 - 12 Jan 2007

Alexander, Lloyd. Prydain 4: Taran Wanderer. $5.99.

Digest paperback reprint 1967 hardcover young adult fantasy; new digest paperback publisher. Cover art by David Wyatt.

Anthony, Piers. Apprentice Adept 2: Blue Adept. $7.50.

Paperback reprint 1981 hardcover fantasy; 34th printing, new price.

[Milan, Victor as] 'Alex Archer'. Rogue Angel 4: The Chosen. $6.50.

Paperback archeological sf adventure with female protagonist.

Avni, Sheerly. Cinema by the Bay. $39.95.

Hardcover art book, with illustrated filmographies of San Francisco Bay Area studios and directors. Introduction by Michael Sragow.

[Burton, Tim] Page, Edwin. Gothic Fantasy: The Films of Tim Burton. $17.95.

Trade paperback nonfiction. Includes 16 pages of black & white stills.

Cherryh, C. J. Foreigner 3: Inheritor. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1996 hardcover sf; ninth printing, new price.

Czerneda, Julie E., editor. Tales from the Wonder Zone 1: Stardust. $13.95.

2002 trade paperback original anthology young adult sf, with five stories by Baird, Van Pelt, and others. Introduction by Benford. Cover art and illustrations by Jean-Pierre Normand.

Doctorow, Cory. Overclocked: Stories of the Future Present. $15.95.

Trade paperback collection six stories. Cover design by David Riedy Design.

[Gaiman, Neil] Schweitzer, Darrell, editor. The Neil Gaiman Reader. $35.00.

Hardcover original anthology of critical essays. Jacket art by Kirk Alberts.

King, Stephen. Needful Things. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1991 hardcover horror; 39th printing, new price.

Klein, T. E. D. Reassuring Tales. $40.00.

Hardcover collection ten previously uncollected stories. Jacket art by Jason Eckhardt. One of 600 signed (by Klein) and numbered copies.

[Lewis, C. S.] Hooper, Walter, editor. The Collected Letters of C.S. Lewis 3: Narnia, Cambridge, and Joy. $42.95.

Hardcover collection of letters. 1950-1963. Jacket design by Jim Warner.

Machen, Arthur [Joshi, S. T., editor]. Best Weird Tales of Arthur Machen 3: The Terror and Other Tales. $15.95.

Trade paperback reprint 2005 trade paperback collection 13 stories; allegedly first printing, but has a new price.

Mahfouz, Naguib. The Seventh Heaven. $12.95.

Trade paperback reprint 2005 hardcover collection 13 supernatural stories. Selected, Introduced, and Translated by Raymond T. Stock. Cover design by Eric Fuentecilla.

McGraw, Eloise. The Moorchild. $5.99.

Digest paperback reprint 1996 hardcover young adult fantasy; new digest paperback edition. Cover art by Dan Craig. A Newbery Honor book.

Mignola, Mike and John Arcudi. B.P.R.D. [6]: The Universal Machine. $17.95.

Trade paperback paranormal graphic novel. Story by Mignola and Arcudi, art by Guy Davis. Includes sketches by Davis.

Modesitt, L. E., Jr. Recluce 1: The Magic of Recluce. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1991 hardcover fantasy; 15th printing, new price.

Modesitt, L. E., Jr. Recluce 2: The Towers of Sunset. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1992 hardcover fantasy; 11th printing, new price.

Modesitt, L. E., Jr. Recluce 5: The Death of Chaos. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1995 hardcover fantasy; eighth printing, new price.

Murakami, Haruki. Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman: Twenty-four Stories. $24.95.

Hardcover collection 24 stories, translated from the Japanese by Philip Gabriel and Jay Rubin. Jacket design by Chip Kidd.

Nicholls, Stan. The Dreamtime 3: The Diamond Isle. $14.95.

Trade paperback reprint 2006 British trade paperback fantasy (then as Quicksilver Twilight). Cover art by Jon Sullivan.

Nix, Garth. The Keys to the Kingdom 2: Grim Tuesday. $6.99.

Digest paperback reprint 2004 digest paperback young adult fantasy; ninth printing, new price.

Nix, Garth. The Keys to the Kingdom 4: Sir Thursday. $6.99.

Digest paperback reprint 2006 hardcover young adult dark fantasy. Sequel to Mister Monday (), Grim Tuesday (), and Drowned Wednesday (). Cover art by John Blackford.

Norton, Andre. Star Soldiers. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 2001 hardcover omnibus: reprinting two novels Star Guard (1955) and Star Rangers (1953); third printing.

Pierce, Tamora. Protector of the Small 3: Squire. $6.50.

Paperback reprint 2001 hardcover young adult fantasy; eighth printing, new price.

[Roberts Nora as] 'J. D. Robb'. Eve Dallas 10: Witness in Death. $7.99.

Paperback future police procedural romance; 20th printing, new price.

Smith, Jeff. Bone 5: Rock Jaw. $9.99.

Hardcover reprint 1998 hardcover fantasy graphic novel, here colored by Steve Hamaker.

Smith, Jeff. Bone 5: Rock Jaw. $18.99.

Trade paperback reprint 1998 hardcover fantasy graphic novel, here colored by Steve Hamaker.

Stephenson, Neal. Snow Crash. $15.00.

Trade paperback reprint 1992 hardcover satirical sf; 13th printing, new price.

Valente, Catherynne M. Yume No Hon: The Book of Dreams. $27.95.

2005 hardcover fantasy short novel, set nominally in medieval Japan. Jacket design by Luis Rodrigues.

New Books received 30 Dec 2006 - 5 Jan 2007

Adams, C. T. and Cathy Clamp. Sazi 0: Howling Moon. $6.99.

Paperback werewolf romance. Prequel to the series.

Alexander, Lloyd. The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain. $5.99.

Digest paperback reprint 1973 hardcover young adult fantasy collection; new digest paperback publisher. Cover art by David Wyatt.

Alexander, Lloyd. Prydain 1: The Book of Three. $5.99.

Digest paperback reprint 1964 hardcover young adult fantasy; new digest paperback publisher. Cover art by David Wyatt.

Alexander, Lloyd. Prydain 2: The Black Cauldron. $5.99.

Digest paperback reprint 1965 hardcover young adult fantasy; new digest paperback publisher. Cover art by David Wyatt.

Alexander, Lloyd. Prydain 3: The Castle of Llyr. $5.99.

Digest paperback reprint 1966 hardcover young adult fantasy; new digest paperback publisher. Cover art by David Wyatt.

Alexander, Lloyd. Prydain 5: The High King. $5.99.

Digest paperback reprint 1968 hardcover young adult fantasy; new digest paperback publisher. Cover art by David Wyatt.

[Anonymous, editor] Cesarini, Jeanie, et al. Secrets Volume 8: The Best in Women's Sensual Fiction. $12.99.

Trade paperback reprint 2002 trade paperback original anthology; fourth printing. Includes four paranormal romance novellas by Ceariini, MaryJanice Davidson, Alice Gaines, and Liz Maverick.

Asprin, Robert and Jody Lynn Nye. MythAdventures 17: Myth-Gotten Gains. $14.95.

Trade paperback comic fantasy. Cover and interior art by Phil Foglio.

Attanasio, A. A. Twice Dead Things. $16.95.

Trade paperback collection 16 stories, three original to this volume. Cover art by Steven Gilberts.

Ballantyne, Tony. Environment Agency 1: Recursion. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 2004 British hardcover sf. Cover art by John Blackford.

Block, Francesca Lia. Dangerous Angels. $11.99.

Trade paperback revised reprint 1998 trade paperback omnibus, reprinting Weetzie Bat (1989), Witch Baby (1991), Cherokee Bat and the Goat Guys (1992), Missing Angel Juan (1993), and Baby Be-Bop (1995). New cover art by Suza Scalora.

Braun, Lilian Jackson. Qwill and Koko 30: The Cat Who Had 60 Whiskers. $23.95.

Hardcover feline mystery. Jacket design by Andrea Ho.

Butler, Octavia E. Parable of the Sower. $13.99.

Trade paperback reprint 1993 hardcover sf; seventh printing. New Butler cover design by Don Puckey incorporates art by John Blackford.

Coburn, Ann. Glint. $17.99.

Hardcover reprint 2005 British hardcover young adult fantasy. Jacket art by Viktor Koen.

[Conan] Jordan, Robert. The Conan Chronicles. $15.95.

Trade paperback reprint 1995 hardcover omnibus reprint three sword-and-sorcery pastiche novels Conan the Invincible (1982), Conan the Defender (1982), and Conan the Unconquered (1983).

Donaldson, Stephen R. Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever 2: The Illearth War. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1977 hardcover fantasy; 42nd printing, new price.

[Dragonlance] Soesbee, Ree. The New Adventures: Elements 1: Pillar of Flame:. $5.99.

Digest paperback game-based young adult fantasy. Cover and interior art by Vinod Rams

Drake, David. Bridgehead. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 1986 paperback sf; second edition. Same cover art by Wayne Barlowe.

[Doctor Who] Russell, Gary. Doctor Who: The Inside Story. $24.99.

Hardcover illustration companion to the new series with the Ninth and Tenth Doctors. The Definitive Guide to the Making of the New Series.

Dunkle, Clare B. The Hollow Kingdom 1: The Hollow Kingdom. $6.95.

Trade paperback reprint 2003 hardcover young adult fantasy. Cover art by Matt Manley.

[Eggleton, Bob] Suckling, Nigel. The Book of Sea Monsters. $24.95.

Hardcover art book. Text by Suckling. Jacket and interior art by Eggleton.

Ellison, Harlan. Spider Kiss. $12.95.

Trade paperback 1961 paperback rockabilly novel. Cover art by Robert McGinnis.

Greenwood, Ed. The Knights of Myth Drannor 1: Swords of Eveningstar. $25.95.

Hardcover game-based fantasy adventure. Wraparound jacket art by Matt Stewart.

Gleason, Colleen. The Gardella Vampire Chronicles 1: The Rest Falls Away. $6.99.

Paperback Regency vampire romance.

Green, Terence M. Sailing Time's Ocean. $16.95.

Trade paperback revised reprint 1992 Canadian trade paperback (as Children of the Rainbow) time-travel sf. Afterword by Robert L. Sawyer.

Grimwood, Jon Courtenay. Lucifer's Dragon. $14 9.00.

British trade paperback reprint 1998 British trade paperback cyberpunk thriller; new import price. No discount.

Harris, Charlaine. Lily Bard 4: Shakespeare's Trollop. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 2000 hardcover mystery; second printing, new price.

Haydon, Elizabeth. The Symphony of Ages 6: The Assassin King. $25.95.

Hardcover fantasy. The Symphony of Ages 6. Wraparound jacket art by [Luis] Royo.

Hightman, Jason. The Saint of Dragons 2: Samurai. $15.99.

Hardcover young adult fantasy. Jacket art by Vince Natale.

Kidd, Tom. Kiddography: The Art and Life of Tom Kidd. $29.95.

Hardcover reprint 2005 British hardcover art book. Text and art by Kidd.

Lindskold, Jane. Firekeeper 5: Wolf Hunting. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2006 hardcover lupine fantasy. Cover art by Julie Bell.

Mahfouz, Naguib. The Seventh Heaven. $19.95.

2005 hardcover collection 13 supernatural stories. Selected, Introduced, and Translated by Raymond T. Stock.

McBride, Michael. Chronicles of the Apocalypse [1]: Species. $17.95.

Trade paperback horror sf. Cover art by Mike Bohatch.

Norton, Andre. Three Hands for Scorpio. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 2005 hardcover fantasy. Cover art by Tristan Elwell.

Oppel, Kenneth. Matt Cruse and Kate de Vries 2: Skybreaker. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 2006 hardcover fantasy with airships and pirates. Cover art by Danilo Ducak. Recommended by Tom.

Pavlou, Stel. Decipher. $14.95.

Trade paperback reprint 2001 British hardcover near-future thriller. Cover design by Jerry Todd.

[Perfect Dark] Rucka, Greg. Perfect Dark [2]: Second Front. $12.95.

Trade paperback Xbox 360 game-based cyberpunk.

Pratchett, Terry. The Art of Discworld. $19.95.

Trade paperback reprint 2004 British hardcover art book. Cover and interior art by Paul Kidby.

Pullman, Philip. His Dark Materials: The Trilogy. $21.48.00.

Boxed set three digest paperback fantasy; new price.

Pullman, Philip. Lyra's Oxford. $12.99.

Hardcover reprint 2003 hardcover giftbook related to His Dark Materials; second printing, new price.

Randall, David. In the Shadow of the Bear 1: Clovermead. $5.99.

Paperback reprint 2004 hardcover young adult werebear fantasy. Cover art by Steve Stone.

Ringo, John. Kildar 1: Ghost. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2005 hardcover military sf. Cover art by Kurt Miller.

Ringo, John. Edmund Talbot 1: There Will Be Dragons. $3.99.

Bargain paperback reprint 2003 hardcover military science fantasy. Cover art by Clyde Caldwell.

Rosen, Selina. Spider Webb 1: Strange Robby. $16.95.

Trade paperback paranormal detective. Cover art by Hoang Nguyen. Rosen's website calls this 'Strange Robbie'.

Sargent, Pamela. Seed Trilogy 1: Earthseed. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 1983 hardcover young adult sf. Cover art by Daniel Dos Santos.

Scalzi, John. Old Man's War. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 2005 hardcover military space opera. Cover art by John Harris.

Shippey, Tom, editor. The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories. $17.95.

Trade paperback reprint 1992 British hardcover anthology; fourth printing, new price.

Simmons, Dan. The Terror. $25.99.

Hardcover historical (1845 Franklin Expedition into the Northwest Passage) horror. Jacket design by Mario J. Pulice incorporates 1841 painting by Francois-Auguste Biard.

Stewart, Sean and Jordan Weisman. Cathy's Book: If Found Call 650-266-8233. $17.95.

Hardcover interactive multimedia novel, with envelope of related stuff, plus connections to phone and website; third printing. Interior design by Cathy Brigg. Cover design by Alicia Freile.

[Tolkien, J. R. R.] Scull, Christina and Wayne G. Hammond. The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide. $100.00.

Boxed set two hardcovers: Chronology and Reader's Guide. A day-by-day chronology and a guide to names and places in Tolkien's work and life.

Valente, Catherynne M. The Grass-Cutting Sword. $12.95.

Trade paperback cross-cultural fantasy short novel, set in medieval Japan. Cover art by Aria Nadii.

Verne, Jules. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. $11.95.

Trade paperback reprint 1968 trade paperback transaltion by William Butcher of 1869 French hardcover sf. Introduction and Notes by Butcher. A Oxford World's Classic.

Von Braun, Wernher. Project Mars: A Technical Tale. $12.95.

Trade paperback translation by Henry J. White, Lt. Cdr. USN of 1949 unpublished (?) German sf novel. Cover and interior color paintings attributed not to Chesley Bonestell, but to Bonestell Space Art.

[Warhammer 40,000] Counter, Ben. The Soul Drinkers Omnibus. $10.99.

Trade paperback omnibus reprint three game-based military dark science fantasy novels: Soul Drinker (2002), The Bleeding Chalice (2003), and Crimson Tears (2005). Cover art by Clint Langley.

[Warhammer 40,000] Gascoigne, Marc and Christian Dunn, edito. Tales from the Dark Millennium. $7.99.

Paperback original anthology, with eight card-game-based military dark science fantasy stories by Abnett, Goto, McNeill, and others. Cover art by Michael Komark.

Weyn, Suzanne. Water Song: A Retelling of 'The Frog Prince'. $5.99.

Paperback young adult fairy tale reworking. Cover design by Mahlon F. Craft from art by Kinuko Y. Craft.

[Whedon, Joss] Richardson, J. Michael and J. Douglas Robb. The Existential Joss Whedon. $35.00.

Trade paperback nonfiction. Evil and Human Freedom in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Firefly, and Serenity. No discount.

Whyte, Jack. The Camulod Chronicles 9: The Eagle. $27.95.

Hardcover reprint 2005 Canadian hardcover Arthurian. Conclusion to the series. Wraparound jacket art by Edward Miller.

Whyte, Jack. The Knights Templar Trilogy 1: Knights of the Black and White. $25.95.

Hardcover reprint 2006 Canadian hardcover historical. Jacket design by Eric Fuentecilla.

Williams, Mark London. Danger Boy 4: City of Ruins. $12.99.

Hardcover young adult time-travel sf adventure. Issued without dustjacket. Cover art by Michael Koelsch

Wilson, Derek A. Nathaniel Gye, Paranormal Investigator 2: Unquiet Spirit. $25.95.

Hardcover reprint 2006 British hardcover paranormal mystery. Jacket design by Joe Roberts.

Audio/video received January 2007

[dvd] [Disney]. Walt Disney Treasures: Your Host, Walt Disney. $32.99.

2006. Two-DVD set in collector's tin. One of 65,000 numbered copies. 7 hours 38 minutes. 1.33:1 full screen. Dolby Digital mono English soundtrack. Five shows from the Disneyland/Wonderful World of Color; introductions by Leonard Maltin; more.

[dvd] Gale, Bob. Interstate 60. $9.99.

2002. 116 minutes. 1.78:1 widescreen. Dolby Digital 5.1 English soundtrack; closed captioned. Director and cast commentary; behind-the-scenes featurette; set deisgn.

[hd-dvd] Gilliam, Terry. 12 Monkeys. $29.98.

1995. 130 minutes. 1080p high definition 1.85:1 widescreen. Dolby Digital 5.1 English and French soundtracks; English, French, and Spanish subtitles. Director and producer commentary; featurette; trailer; archives.

[dvd] [Millhauser, Steven] Burger, Neil. The Illusionist. $29.98.

2006. 109 minutes. 1.78:1 widescreen. Dolby Digital 5.1 English soundtrack; English and Spanish subtitles. Writer/director commentary; making-of featurette; Jessica Biel on The Illusionist.

[cd] [Paolini, Christopher] Doyle, Patrick. Eragon: Music from the Motion Picture. $18.98.

2006. 55:31, 16 tracks.

[dvd] [Dr. Seuss] Rowland, Roy. The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. $19.94.

1953. 89 minutes. 1.33:1 fullscreen. Dolby Digital mono English, French, and Spanish soundtracks; English, French, and Spanish subtitles. Includes 1953 cartoon 'Gerald McBoing Boing's Symphony'; gallery; more.

[dvd] Shyamalan, M. Night. Lady in the Water. $28.98.

2006. 109 minutes. 1.85:1 widescreen. Dolby Digital 5.1 EX English, French, and Spanish soundtracks; English, French, and Spanish subtitles. Additional scenes; auditions; gag reel, featurettes; trailers; more.

Magazines received January 2007

[Fantasy and Science Fiction] Van Gelder, Gordon, editor. F&SF. Volume 112, Number 3, Whole Number 659. March 2007. $4.50.

Digest. Fiction by Chappell, Goulart, Hughes, Reed, and Rickert. Book reviews by de Lint and Hand. Film review by Maio. Cover art by Cory and Catska Ench.

[Scientific American]. Scientific American. Volume 296, Number 1. January 2007. $4.99.

Articles on robots by Bill Gates. new definition of 'planet' by Steven Soter, riboswitches by Jeffrey E. Barrick & Ronald R. Breaker, and others.

your name [required]:
email addr [required]:
Any special instructions?


Thanks! We'll get back to you with availability and price of the items you've ordered.