Transreal Fiction

Scotland’s sf & fantasy bookstore

New Titles - w/e 6th October

In hardback:

Charles Stross - Halting State set in Edinburgh in the near future…
Rudy Rucker - Postsingular neat cover; the first few pages are good!
Dennis McKiernan - Once Upon a Dreadful Time fantasy; the 5th in the series
Tim Powers - A Soul in a Bottle hardback novella - Deluxe Hardcover Edition, but not signed or numbered

McSweeney’s issue 24 another zany edition! Glad to see they’re weathering their crisis. (A wholesaler went bust owing them a fair bit of money)

in large format:

Daniel Abraham - The Long Price omnibus edition containg both A Shadow in Summer and A Betrayal in Winter
David Gerrold - Alternate Gerrolds short story collection

in ‘B’ format:

Charles DeLint - The Ivory and the Horn short stories
Cherie Priest - Not Flesh nor Feathers
P. C. Cast & Kristin Cast - Betrayed the 2nd House of Night novel
Douglas Ferguson - The Forgotten Ones the Great God Convention is meeting in Vancouver…

A Field Guide to Demons, Fairies, Fallen Angels, & Other Subversive Spirits mainly text, with some line drawings

Robert Silverberg - Scientists and Scoundrels a look at some of the great hoaxes thoughout history

in paperback:

Naomi Novik - Empire of Ivory the 4th Temeraire book
Graham Sharp Paul - The Battle at the Moons of Hell military sf; Helfort’s War #1
S. M. Sterling - The Sky People alternate history, where dinosaurs roam Venus…
Kate Elliott - Spirit Gate part one of her new Crossroads series
Morgan Howell - Royal Destiny the final part of the Queen of the Orcs trilogy
Dennis McKiernan - Once Upon a Spring Morn the 4th in the series
David Forbes - The Words of Making sequel the The Amber Wizard, part 2 of the Osserian Saga
Stan Nicholls - The Diamond Isle 3rd part of The Dreamtime
Piers Anthony - Stork Naked Xanth #30!
Anne McCaffrey - If Wishes Were Horses slim fantasy

Gregory Maguire - Wicked the story behind the Wicked Witch of the West. Dorothy had it all wrong!
Barbara Hambly - Renfield - Slave of Dracula the story from Renfield’s point of view…
Rachel Caine - Midnight Alley the 3rd Morganville Vampires book

Ann Benson - The Physician’s Tale her books all seem to have two main threads - a dystopian near future, and a medieval plague setting! I still enjoy them, though!
Scott Smith - A Simple Plan Thriller. Two men find a wrecked plane with 4 million dollars aboard!

Rising Sun Victorious subtitled An Alternate History of the Pacific War, edited by Peter G. Tsouras. Ten historians write about what might have happened. With footnotes!

art, etc:

John Howe - Fantasy Art Workshop
Jane Ann Wynn - Altered Curiosities asemblage techniques and projects
Michael de Meng - Secrets of Rusty Things transforming found objects into art

calendars:

Fractal Cosmos art by Alice Kelley


magazines:

Black Static #1 “transmissions from beyond” It’s been a long time coming! It used to be known as TTA, or The Third Alternative

One Magazine new, free magazine. I have an advert in it, which is why I’m a stockist! That, and I know several contributors and at least one editor!

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