New Titles – w/e 12th April 2014

in hardback:

Gregory Benford & Larry Niven – Shipstar the sequel to Bowl of Heaven, about an immense alien artifact a human mission is investigating…

David Weber & Eric Flint – Cauldron of Ghosts the latest advernture set in Weber’s Honorverse; sequel to their earlier Crown af Slaves and Torch of Freedom volumes…

Jasper Fforde – The Eye of Zoltar the 3rd in his Last Dragonslayer set!
Rebecca Hunt – Everland three researchers set off on a Centenary field trip to re-visit a remote Antarctic island

A. C. H. Smith – Jim Henson‘s Labyrinth novelisation of the film, with copies of Jim Henson‘s had-written notes at the end, together with 16 pages of apparently previously unseen art and sketches by Brian Froud

in large format:

Robert Buettner – Balance Point 3rd in his Overkill series…

in ‘B’ format:

Tanya Huff – Valour’s Trial the 4th in the series featuring Gunnery Sargeant Torin Kerr
Paul McAuley – Evening’s Empire set in the same background as The Quiet War and Gardens of the Sun
E. J. Swift – Osiris on a devastated near-future Earth, socialite Adelaide and one time refugee Vikram work to prevent chaos and disorder spreading. Part 1 of The Osiris Project
Max Barry – Lexicon words have power. Great power!

Neil Gaiman – The Ocean at the End of the Lane fantasy; it won the UK’s National Book Award last year when it came out in hardcover

Naomi Novik – Blood of Tyrants 8th in her ‘Napoleonic Dragons’ Temeraire series…
Tanya Huff – The Wild Ways fantasy companion to The Enchantment Emporium, about a family of present day witches…
John Boyne – This House is Haunted in 1867 someone, or something, tries to push new governess Eliza in front of a train, and after that the gothic weirdness gets weirder!

Maurice Druon – The Strangled Queen and The Poisoned Crown volumes 2 & 3 of the Accursed Kings historical septet that helped inspire George R. R. Martin to write A Song of Ice and Fire. When I ordered them my supplier had v1 in stock as well!

art, etc:

Adrian Tomine – New York Drawings sketches and illustrations of city life and characters. Hardback, mainly colour
Edward Reed – A School of Mermaids full colour marmaids from SQP
Claudio Aboy – The Art of CA vol 2 b&w art from SQP
Claudio Aboy – Voluptuous and Seduction two more b&w albums of his art from SQP

Chris Lackey – Transreality full colour graphic novel set in the near future where everything about your life is programmable!

magazines:

Locus – March cover date, #638
Hi Fructose – #31, with a 16 page extra insert
Illustrators – #6, with features on Graham Coton and Walter Wyles