New Titles – w/e 30th November 2019
in hardcover:
Brandon Sanderson – Starsight 2nd in his Skyward series, which began with Skyward! I had understood this was to be embargoed until the 28th but apparently not.
Word Cloud Classics – Classic Science Fiction nice tactile volume of 9 classic tales by Poe, Fitz James O’Brian, Verne, Wells (x2), London, Gilman, Lovecraft &Weinbaum, all first published between 1843 and 1934
John Crowley – Reading Backwards essays and reviews originally published from 2005 up to 2018, issued in a signed & numbered edition by Subterranean Press
in large format:
Jack Dann – Shadows in the Stone complex fantasy novel, set in an alternate Renaissance where the Vatican is in Venice, John Dee’s angelic experiments are repeatable and gnostic scriptures seem to be true…
Sebastien de Castell – Crownbreaker the 6th in his Spellslinger series
Wole Talabi – Incomplete Solutions collection of 20 stories, including the novella Incompleteness Theories, from this rising Nigerian SF author…
Michael Z. Williamson (creator)- Resistance anthology of new stories set in Williamson’s Freehold background; the original Freehold novel came out back in 2004
in ‘B’ format:
Jamie Sawyer – Dominion volume 3 of his series The Eternity War, following on from Pariah & Exodus
Alison Rudd – The First Time Lauren Pailing Died a young teenager dies and is reborn repeatedly and history is altered every time but always a particular person disappears, whom she becomes determined to find…
James Lovegrove – Age of Legends as Britain slips into fascism, bike courier Ajia finds herself fighting back alongside incarnations of the country’s mythic heroes…
Paul Cornell – The Lights Go Out in Lychford the 4th in the series about the strange little village…
in paperback:
W. Michael Gear – Abandoned the 2nd Donovan title and the sequel to Outpost, about a beleaguered colony on a ‘Deathworld’ type of planet…
Julia E. Czerneda – Search Image volume 1 of her new series The Web Shifter’s Library
Mercedes Lackey (editor) – Seasons the latest anthology, subtitled All-New Tales of Valdemar
art, etc:
Flesk Publications – Spectrum 26 the latest in the annual series, in both hardback and softcover. Subtitled The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art. Their annual Grand Master Award went to Donato Giancola this year. Can’t argue with that, especially if you’ve seen his Middle-Earth: Journeys in Myth and Legend art book. (In stock, btw!)
Beatrice Blue – Wonder: The Art and Practice of BB the latest single artist overview from 3dtotal Publishing, in hardcover
Gou Tanabe – H. P. Lovecraft‘s At the Mountains of Madness: The Second Volume the 2nd half of the manga adaptation of his classic Antarctic horror story
magazines:
Illustration – Issue Number Sixty-Six art by Paul Shipper & George Cross, among others…
New Titles – w/e 23rd November 2019
in hardcover:
Seanan McGuire – Laughter at the Academy limited edition hardcover collection from Subterranean Press
Bryan Thomas Schmidt – Dark Frontiers the 2nd in the Infinite Stars anthology series, with stories set in each authors’ well-known backgrounds… 14 of the 26 are original to this volume.
in large format:
David Carrico – Flight of the Nightingale the latest 1636 novel, the 28th set in the 1632/Ring of Fire world created by Eric Flint
Jessica Reisman – The Arcana of Maps & Other Stories collection with 17 of her best short stories…
Eric Brown – The Telemass Quartet nice looking collection of linked novellas, from PS Publishing
in ‘B’ format:
Richard A. Swingle – Harmion volume 1 of his Harmion series. After 40 years of war Tritan seeks his ex-warlord father in a devastated kingdom where the reign of Kings is over…
Holly Black – The Modern Faerie Tales fat omnibus containing the novels Tithe (2002), Valiant (2006) & Ironside (2007), together with new short story The Lament of Lutie-Loo
in paperback:
R. A. Salvatore – Reckoning of Fallen Gods the 2nd of The Tales of the Coven and sequel to Child of a Mad God
John Ringo & Mike Massa – The Valley of Shadows the latest Black Tide Rising title
Tom Kratman – A Pillar of Fire by Night the 7th in his Carerra series, which began with A Desert Called Peace
Eric Flint & Walt Boyes (editors) – Grantville Gazette vol VIII the 8th 1632/Ring of Fire anthology…
art, etc:
William Gibson – Alien 3: The Unproduced Screenplay finally re-printed by Dark Horse! Hardcover graphic novel adaptation by Johnnie Christmas & Tamra Bonvillain. I sold out almost immediately back in August and couldn’t get more until now.
New Titles – w/e 16th November 2019
in hardcover:
Jane Rogers – Body Tourists rich people transfer their minds into much younger bodies but discover that not all the drawbacks have been explained!
Eric Saward – Revelation of the Daleks the latest Doctor Who title
in large format:
Nicky Drayden – Escaping Exodus humanity has established colonies inside gigantic space creatures and now Soske must explore some restricted areas…
C. L. Polk – Witchmark in an Edwardian-like world, Miles becomes a doctor at a veterans’ hospital while trying to hide from his family and his past as a witch…
E. Catherine Tobler – Rings of Anubis Eleanor is an Edwardian archaeologist recruited to help investigate crimes and ancient mysteries in Egypt – including going back in time! Subtitled ‘a Folley & Mallory Adventure‘, this volume was originally issued as RoA#1: Gold and Glass & RoA#2: Silver and Steam in 2013
R. A. Lafferty – The Reefs of Earth the Dulanty family can pass for human… Reprint of his classic novel from 1968
Tanith Lee – A Wolf at the Doorand Other Rare Tales13 of her more obscure stories…
Hannu Rajaniemi & Jacob Weisman (editors) – The New Voices of Science Fiction impressive anthology of 20 new stories from rising authors. From Tachyon Publications
Gideon Marcus (editor) – Rediscovery: Science Fiction by Women (1958 – 1963) 14 stories from around 60 years ago, each with an individual introduction by a current new writer
Christopher M. Jones – The Porcupine Boy and other Anthological Oddities 14 new stories
Bryan Furuness (editor) – My Name Was Never Frankenstein anthology of 13 stories subtitled ‘And Other Classic Adventure Tales Remixed‘
in ‘B’ format:
Genevieve Cogman – The Secret Chapter the 6th in The Invisible Library series…
Wray Delaney – The Beauty of the Wolf a version of Beauty & the Beast set in Tudor times and the realm of the Faerie Queen…
Tasha Suri – Realm of Ash Arwa doesn’t just believe the Empire is cursed, she knows it is!
Paul Phipps-Williams – The Axe & Grindstone fantasy novel about Mark Adams, who runs a pub with bars in two different dimensions…
C. E. Murphy – Stonemaster 2nd in the Guildmaster series, and the sequel to Seamaster
C. E. Murphy – The Cardinal Rule 1st of The Strongbox Chronicles about a CIA agent thrown into a shadowy world of magic, battle drones and cutting edge AIs
S. K. Dunstall – Stars Uncharted Captain Royston has stumbled upon a disabled exploration ship, and now has it’s data on undiscovered planets, including one thought to be mythical…
Harry Harrison – The Deathworld Omnibus reprint of the classic 1960s trilogy. Republished s one of the Golden Age Masterworks series
in paperback:
Martha Wells – The Cloud Roads part 1 of The Books of the Raksura Moon is an orphan shapeshifter…
art, etc:
Sal Abbinanti & Chui R. Kim (editors) – Revolution volume 1 great looking hardcover collecting some of the art of Bill Sienkiewicz. Full colour pages (and also a fair number of b&w sketches) of Hendrix, Stray Toasters, New Mutants, Daredevil and many more! Includes an intro by Neil Gaiman, and also an interview and an essay. From SixFoot Press
Jim Henson’s The Dark Crystal – Age of Resistance: Inside the Epic Return to Thra full colour hardback with loads of art and information about the new prequel series from Netflix
Francois Schuiten & Benoit Peeters – The Leaning Girl part of The Obscure Cities series. English translation of their award-winning graphic novel. B&W softcover
Jared Blando – Fantasy Mapmaker subtitled How to Draw RPG Cities for Gamers and Fans exactly what it says!
Gift:
Liz Climo – Please Don’t Eat Me! her latest book of cartoons! (actually a short graphic novel)
Terry Pratchett & Stephen Briggs – The Ankh-Morpork Archives: A Discworld Anthology volume 1 humorous background material heavily illustrated by Paul Kidby.
Christian Blauvelt – How Not To Get Eaten By Ewoks and Other Galactic Survival Skills jokey little illustrated Star Wars hardcover
My Neighbour Totoro Journal lined notebook with pastel coloured pages, which includes several pages of concept art of Totoro and his companions
magazines:
Interzone – issue # 284
Black Static – issue # 72
Locus – issue # 706 November cover date British Fantasy Awards & Robert McCammon on the cover
New Titles – w/e 9th November 2019
in hardcover:
Erin Morgenstern – The Starless Sea Zachery is entranced by a book hidden in the University library… From the author of The Night Circus
Scarlett Thomas – Oligarchy a weird disappearance at a posh boarding school…
Neil Gaiman – The Ocean at the End of the Lane new hardcover of the Award-winning book, with copious b&w illustrations thoughout by Elise Hurst
in large format:
David Craig – Thorns of a Black Rose Shukara is left penniless almost immediately after reaching the city of Mask, and she quickly makes an enemy of the Black Rose band of assassins…
Deborah Scott & Simon Malpass (editors) – Scotland in Space anthology of new fiction and essays with the description ‘Creative Visions and Critical Reflections on Scotland’s Space Futures‘. Contributors include Pippa Goldschmidt, Laura Lam & other authors and experts on the subject, who collaborated on various aspects of the project. Published by the Shoreline of Infinity team
in ‘B’ format:
Maggie Stiefvater – Call Down the Hawk the 1st volume in her new work, The Dreamer Trilogy
Zen Cho – The True Queen sequel to Sorcerer to the Crown
Christopher Hinz – Starship Alchemon the AI run starship and it’s crew have been sent to investigate a distant planet but the stakes are higher than they thought…
Ian McDonald – Menace From Farside new novella set in the world of his Luna trilogy. Two sisters are determined to find the ‘First Footprint’…
John Joseph Adams & Victor Lavalle (editors) – A People’s Future of the United States anthology subtitled ‘Speculative Fiction From 25 Extraordinary Writers’ Great line-up of current authors!
art, etc:
David Day – The Illustrated World of Tolkien very nice hardcover with loads of art from two dozen artists, illustrating all sorts of aspects of J. R. R. Tolkien‘s work
New Titles – w/e 2nd November 2019
in hardcover:
Peter S. Hamilton – Salvation Lost sequel to Salvation
W. Michael Gear – Pariah volume 3 of his Donovan series, set on a remote, hostile colony planet…
Simon R. Green – Night Train to Murder the latest Ishmael Jones Mystery
John Crowley – And Go Like This collection with 10 new short stories!
The Future Tense Editors – Future Tense Fiction: Stories of Tomorrow sf anthology with a top notch list of contributors!
BBC Books – Doctor Who: The Target Storybook anthology
in large format:
Gwendolyn Kiste – The Rust Maidens nearly 40 years ago two high school graduates start to undergo a weird, inexplicable transformation – or, all these years later, maybe they do know something about what’s happening to them…
E. E. Knight – Novice Dragoneer Ileth runs away from her orphanage to an ancient human-dragon fortress, desperate to work with dragons…
Terence Hawkins – American Neolithic in a near-future America, a DNA test on a laywer’s client threatens to reveal a millennias old secret…
Andy Briggs – Ctrl+S Theo’s mother has disappeared and the trail through the future all-encompassing virtual reality site SPACE is fraught with dangers…
Adrian Tchaikovsky – Made Things new Tor Novella; Copellia is a street thief in the Fountains Parish slum who has several autonomous puppet-like creatures to help her…
Vonda N. McIntyre – The Exile Waiting reprint of her first SF novel from 1975. Vonda died in April this year. Nice looking edition.
Josh Weil – The Great Glass Sea an alternate history inspired by Russian folklore…
Scott Russell Sanders – Terrarium companion volume to The Engineer of Beasts. A Philip K. Kick Award nominee in 1985
Terry Gene Carr – Warlord of Kor short 1963 novel by Terry Carr, one of the top editors of the 70s & 90s. A human expedition lands on a strange planet… Originally one half of an Ace Double. Sadly, it doesn’t have the original cover art by Jack Gaughan
Steve Behrends – Clark Ashton Smith: A Critical Guide to the Man and His Work (looks fascinating but you’d have to be a real fan, I think… )
Benjamin Fraser – Visible Cities, Global Comics wide ranging, serious look at how cities are portrayed in comics. Lots of dense text and very few illustrations…
in ‘B’ format:
Aliette de Bodard – In the Vanishers’ Palace poor scholar Yen is hired by a dragon to tutor it’s offspring…
Aliya Whiteley – Skein Island re-print (plus a new related novelette, The Cold Smoke Declaration) about a short term women-only refuge off the coast of Cornwall where the fee is your life story…
Michelle Paver – Wakenhyrst gothic mystery
Samuel R. Delany – The Fall of the Towers omnibus volume of his early 1960s trilogy of Out of the Dead City (aka Captives of the Flame), The Towers of Toron & The City of a Thousand Suns.
in paperback:
Faith Hunter – Shattered Bonds the 13th Jane Yellowrock case
R. S. Belcher – The Queen of Swords 3rd in the Golgotha series…
art, etc:
Mark Wheatley (creator) – Songs of Giants: The Poetry of Pulp verse by Robert E. Howard, H. P. Lovecraft & Edgar Rice Burroughs with lots of b&w art by Mark Wheatley signed & numbered (by Wheatley) limited edition hardcover
Frank Cho – Ballpoint Beauties h/c. Selections of sketches showing the progress from rough outlines to more finished pieces
Beginners Guide to Fantasy Drawing the latest book on art technique from 3dtotal Publishing
Simon Spurrier & Phillip Kennedy Johnson (writers) – Jim Henson‘s The Power of the Dark Crystal volume II
Bruce Brown (writer) – Dr. Herbert West & Astounding Tales of Medical Malpractice graphic novel loosely based on the character created by H. P. Lovecraft…
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Warehouse finds! Not had these in stock for years; some great stuff! All softcovers.
Black & White ImageS – Fifth Special Collection squarebound; 100+ pages of the work of early 20th C artists
The Vadeboncoeur Collection of ImageS – Issue Twelve full colour reproductions of work from 17 early 20th C artists…
The Vadeboncoeur Collection of ImageS – Issue Thirteen squarebound; highlighting in full colour the work of more early 20th C artists
magazines:
Hi-Fructose – issue # 53 with a b&w insert of the work of Nathan Reidt
CDQ – issue # 10 the latest issue of Character Design Quarterly
Calendars, etc:
Terry Pratchett – Death & Friends: A Discworld Journal created by the Discworld Emporium, with a full colour illustration and a quote on every double page! Undated, so it can be started any time!
New Titles – w/e 26th October 2019
in hardcover:
Brent Weeks – The Burning White the 5th and final book in his Lightbringer series, which began with The Black Prism
Becky Chambers – To Be Taught if Fortunate Ariadne, an astronaut on a very long term mission exploring distant exo-planets, wants Earth to have a personal account of their experiences…
Charles Gilman – Professor Gilman 1st in the Tales From Lovecraft Middle School series. With a holographic cover!
Nnedi Okorafor – Broken Places & Outer Spaces autobiographical essays subtitled Finding Creativity in the Unexpected
Robin Hobb – Assassin’s Apprentice: The Illustrated Edition beautiful volume with full colour art by Magali Villeneuve and a colour map of the Six Dutchies
Aliette de Bodard – Of Wars, and Memories, and Starlight collection of 14 short stories in a limited edition signed & numbered h/c from Subterranean Press. (She just won the BFS Award for best novella, which, sadly, isn’t in this book – but it does include her Nebula & Locus Award-winning short story Immersion)
Leslie S. Klinger – The New Annotated H. P. Lovecraft: Beyond Arkham a companion volume to The Annotated Lovecraft
in large format:
Jo Walton – The Rebirth of Pan her first, long unpublished novel from 1997
Elizabeth Lim – Spin the Dawn Maia wants to follow her father’s career and poses as his son when he gets a summons to attend the Royal Court and become the Imperial Taylor…
Gwen Benaway (editor) – Maiden, Mother, Crone: Fantastical Trans Femmes anthology
in ‘B’ format:
Annalee Newitz – The Future of Another Timeline gender time wars, from the Nabataeans into the future, via punk and the Chicago World’s Fair of 1893! And beyond!
Vicki Jarrett –Always North as climate change bites, Isobel joins an illegal oil survey ship in this near future sf/thriller set in the Arctic!
Leo Carew – The Spider sequel to The Wolf; 2nd in his Under the Northern Sky series
John Ajvide Lindqvist – I Always Find You Swedish teenager John wants to be a magician, and moves into a run-down building but discovers that it has a strange basement…
Jason Arnopp – Ghoster Scott and all his possessions have vanished, except his mobile phone, and his girlfriend starts getting strange phone messages and odd signs…
Hunter Shea– Slash Todd investigates an imfamous mass murder, following clues left by his late fiancee, who had survived it…
Ramsay Campbell – The Influence even death can’t break Queenie’s hold over her family…
Rebecca Wojturska (editor) – Haunted Voices anthology of ‘new Gothic Storytelling from Scotland’
Mike Ashley (editor) – Beyond Time the latest anthology in The British Library‘s Classic Science Fiction series, subtitled Classic Tales of Time Unwound
in paperback:
W. Michael Gear – Outpost 1st in his Donovan series, about the problems of a remote, troubled colony on a ‘Deathworld‘ type of planet… the 2nd, Abandoned, comes out in paperback next month!
magazines:
Graphite – restock of available issues: # 8, # 9, # 10
CDQ – restock of issues of Character Design Quarterly: # 6, #7, # 9 Issues # 8 & # 10 (the new one) should be in next week…
New Titles – w/e 19th October 2019
in hardcover:
Robert Jordan – Warrior of the Altaii his previously unpublished first novel! This was about to be published but there were changes at the Publisher, and then The Wheel of Time happened and it was sidelined -until now!
in large format:
T. Kingfisher – The Twisted Ones clearing out a hoarder relative’s house, she finds her step-grandfather’s journal and fears to believe the contents…
Elizabeth Moon – Moon Flights re-print short story collection from 2007, with 16 stories
in ‘B’ format:
Tade Thompson – Rosewater Redemption 3rd in his trilogy set in Nigeria some years after aliens have landed…
Arcady & Boris Strugatsky – Snail on the Slope possibly their best work, out now as a Science Fiction Masterwork. (A passing knowledge of Tannhauser/Venusberg and Candide threw unexpected insights on it when I last read it… ) Translated by Olena Bormashenko in 2018
Derek Kunsken – The Quantum Garden sequel to The Quantum Magician and part 2 of The Quantum Evolution
David Hair – Hearts of Ice part 3 of his Sunsurge quartet, which began with Empress of the Fall and Prince of the Spear
Jeffrey Ford – Ahab’s Return, or The Last Voyage with his life and his reputation as a whaler ruined, Ahab (who survived) tries to track down Ishmael (who exaggerated tremendously) and get the correct story published…
Priya Sharma – Ormeshadow a Tor Novella about a family who have to re-locate to a rural farm where, beneath a nearby hill, there is said to be a sleeping dragon…
Kim Newman –Anno Dracula 1999: Daikaiju latest in his long-running vampire series…
Dacre Stoker & J. D. Barker – Dracul apparently inspired by notes Bram Stoker left on his death…
in paperback:
Jack McDevitt – The Long Sunset the 8th in his series about spaceship pilot Priscilla Hutchins
art, etc:
William O’Connor – Dracopedia Field Guide heavily illustrated hardcover from the renowned gaming illustrator…
magazines:
Shoreline of Infinity – issue # 16
Locus – issue # 705 October cover date with full coverage of the 2019 Dublin Worldcon inside!
New Titles – w/e 12th October 2019
in hardcover:
Philip Pullman – The Secret Commonwealth book 2 of The Book of Dust, which began with La Belle Sauvage (which was widely referred to as The Book of Dust by mistake when it came out last year). Lyra is now a 2nd Year Oxford student
Theodora Goss – The Sinister Mystery of the Mesmerizing Girl the 3rd of The Extraordinary Adventures of the Athena Club, which began with The Strange Case of th Alchemist’s Daughter
Kim Liggett – Grace Year like all girls, Tierney is exiled for a year from her remote village…
Cixin Liu – Supernova Era 8 years ago a nearby star became a supernova and now the light & radiation is about to reach Earth, with devastating consequences…
Kevin Hearn & Delilah S. Dawson – The Princess Beard from Subterranean Press. The 3rd in their Tales of Pell series
David Day – An Encyclopedia of Tolkien subtitled The History and Mythology That Inspired Tolkien’s World. Nice-looking, illustrated volume
in large format:
Lisa Goldstein – Ivory Apples Ivy attempts to keep her reclusive great aunt’s secret hidden from adoring fans of her beloved fantasy book… From Tachyon Press
Steven Brust– Vallista the latest (15th) adventure of Vlad Taltos
Rebecca Roanhurst – Storm of Locusts sequel to Trail of Lightning
Kameron Hurley – Meet Me in the Future short story collection from Tachyon Press
Christopher Rowe – Telling the Map: Stories collection published by Small Beer Press
Liesl King & Robert Edgar (editors) – Science Fiction For Survival: An Archive for Mars fiction, articles, interviews, etc. issued by the Terra Two project. Looks interesting
in ‘B’ format:
Jin Yong – Bond Undone the 2nd in the epic Chinese series Legends of the Condor Heroes. Sequel to A Hero Born
Saad Z. Hussein – Gurkha and the Lord of Tuesday slim novel about a powerful djinn awakening and finding the present isn’t like the past!
Jonathan French – The True Bastards sequel to The Grey Bastards and the 2nd part of grimdark fantasy The Lot Lands
Benedict Jacka – Fallen the latest of the Alex Verus urban fantasy series
Jasmin B. Frelih – In/Half 25 years ago, the internet crashed completely… Translated from Slovenian by Jason Blake
Robert J. Sawyer – Wake 1st in his WWW trilogy. Reprint
Lois Murphy – Soon in a remote town, it’s best not to go outside at night…
Algernon Blackwood – Roarings From Further Out: Four Weird Novellas includes Ancient Sorceries, The Man Whom the Trees Loved, The Wendigo & The Willows. From The British Library Tales of the Weird series; edited by Xavier Aldana Reyes
John Miller (editor) – Tales of the Tattooed subtitled ‘an Anthology of Ink. The latest in The British Library Tales of the Weird series of anthologies
Amy Binns – Hidden Wyndham: Life, Love, Letters new biography of John Wyndham, with a 16 page photo section
David Day – The Hobbits of Tolkien the 6th in his series of books about different aspects of J. R. R. Tolkien’s Middle Earth
in paperback:
Tim Pratt – The Forbidden Stars volume III in his Axiom series
Steve White – Her Majesty’s American the Revolution failed in 1776 and now the British Empire reaches to the stars, where trouble is brewing…
Richard Baker – Restless Lightning book 2 of Breaker of Empires, which started with Restless Dust
Christopher Hinz & Etan Ilfeld – Duchamp Versus Einstein novella in which the two characters are pitted against each other in a chess match!
art, etc:
Patrick J. Jones – The Science Fiction Art of PJJ hardback; not previously in stock although it came out in 2016 and is more fantasy that sf, I’d say…
Neil Gaiman and Colleen Doran – Snow, Glass, Apples hardback graphic novel re-telling the story of Snow White
Stanislaw Lem & Jon J. Muth – Seventh Voyage hardcover graphic novel adaptation of Lem’s short story (from The Star Diaries collection) about an astronaut stuck in a time loop…
D-P Filippi & Terry Dodson – Muse smaller hardback edition of their lush fantasy graphic novel of 2012. From Humanoids
gift:
Mike Slater – Necronomnomnom hardcover book of Lovecraft & Necronomicon inspired recipes!
Christopher Maynard – The World of the Unknown: All About Ghosts re-print of the first of the hugely successful 1970s series by Usborne Publishing
J. K. Rowling – Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire volume 3 of the Illustrated Edition now out as a rather substantial hardcover
New Titles – w/e 5th October 2019
in ‘B’ format:
R. J. Barker – The Bone Ships dragons have been sighted again after centuries and whoever catches one may win the endless war being fought in the Hundred Isles
John Gwynne – A Time of Blood sequel to A Time of Dread 2nd in his Of Blood and Bone epic fantasy series
Ann Leckie – The Raven Tower the Raven God has apparently abandoned it’s worshippers in dire straits…
Peter Higgins – Dragon Heart the great dragon Vespertine is dead and the war lost, but when a displaced couple stumble apon it’s vast body, their baby daughter starts to change…
David Wragg – The Black Hawks a mercenary band have to escort an unwilling prince through the chaos of a war-torn kingdom…
Terry Goodkind – Siege of Stone 3rd volume of the Nicci Chronicles. Appears to be subtitled Sister of Darkness
Katherine Arden – The Winter of the Witch final volume in her Winternight trilogy, which started with The Bear and the Nightingale
Joyce Carol Oates – Hazards of Time Travel high-schooler Adriane dares to question the regime and is exiled back in time 80 years as punishment – to 1959!
Steven Erikson – Rejoice an alien AI must decide if Humanity is a part of the Earth’s ecosystem it has been sent to save, or if it ought to wipe it out…
Jay Kristoff – Deviat3 sequel to Lifelik3 adventure in a Goulart-ian future dystopia…
Owen Frank – North sequel to South, about a future American civil war fought with bio-weapons…
Greg van Eekhout – Voyage of the Dogs with the human crew missing, their support Barkonauts must try to get their damaged spaceship home!
Cherie Dimaline – The Marrow Thieves in a grim future, some people’s bone marrow may help provide a respite…
Dale Bailley – In the Night Wood an American couple move to Hollow House, situated deep within an ancient English wood
J. S. Le Fanu – The Tiled House 19th C psychological ghost & horror story collection. 10 stories
New Titles – w/e 28th September 2019
in hardcover:
Annalee Newitz – The Future of Another Timeline for some reason all the good time-travel novels are arriving almost all at once! This one, How We Won the Time War, The Psychology of Time Travel, The Silver Wind…
Wil McCarthy – Antediluvian in the distant future climate change and rising sea-levels have retreated into myth and legend, until some innovative research starts to throw light on the past…
Caitlin R. Kiernan – Houses Under the Sea: Mythos Tales limited edition (of 1250) volume of her Lovecraft & Cthulhu-inspired tales, published by Subterranean Press
in large format:
A. J. Hackworth – The Library of the Unwritten Claire runs a library for all the unfinished stories of the world, keeping all the unfulfilled characters under control. Then a hero escapes and goes looking for his author – and he’s not happy about his lot!
Richard Sugg – Fairies: A Dangerous History serious look at how fairies have been perceived through the ages
in ‘B’ format:
Adrian Tchaikovsky – Cage of Souls Stefan leaves the last Human city on the planet and seeks to discover what manner of creature might succeed his species…
Adrian Tchaikovsky – Spiderlight epic fantasy quest, with spiders!
Vivian Shaw – Grave Importance the 3rd Dr. Greta Helsing novel
C. A. Fletcher – A Boy and His Dog at the End of the World Griz is growing up in a post-disaster Britain but then someone steals the dog which is his only friend…
R. A. Lafferty – Past Master smart new revised edition from The Library of America of his weird 60s sf classic
Silvia Moreno-Garcia Prime Meridian sf novella set in a near-future Mexico City from the author of the excellent Gods of Jade and Shadow
Michel Houellebecq – H. P. Lovecraft: Against the World, Against Life back in stock after years! A bibliography & 120 pages of essays about his work (translated from French), followed by The Call of Cthulhu & The Whisperer in Darkness
in paperback:
David Weber – Uncompromising Honor the latest (21st?) 1100 page installment of his Honor Harrngton epic
S. M. Stirling – The Sky-Blue Wolves the final (15th) part of the apocalyptic saga that began back in 2004 with Dies the Fire
Benedict Jacka – Fallen the 10th in his Alex Verus urban fantasy series
Sara Hanover – The Late Great Wizard Tessa is a charity worker but finds one of her clients has burned his house down by mistake, apparently while trying to cast a spell!
Tony Daniel & Christopher Ruocchio (editors) – Star Destroyers 15 new stories about ‘Big Ships Blowing Things Up’! Includes the likes of David Drake, Steve White, Michael Z.Williamson, etc…
art, etc:
Brian Froud – The Dark Crystal Creation Myths: The Complete Collection h/c collecting the comics and some concept design work for the full colour comic series inspired by Jim Henson‘s original film
Jocelyn Lange (adaptor) & Bill Robinson (artist) – Jim Henson‘s Dark Crystal – a Little Golden Book brief version of the story suitable for (reading to) the very young.
Moebius – Le Major – b&w hardcover graphic novel published by Moebius Production. What text there is, is in French. Also 11 colour pages at the back
Moebius – 40 Days Dans Le Desert B Not had this in for years! New edition from Moebius Production of his b&w desert hallucinations! With 7 colour pages at the back and minimal French text
Moebius – La Faune De Mars b&w Martian lifeforms, with 16 colour pages at the back. Minimal French text. From Moebius Production
J. D. Morvan & Bachan – Off-World Blues full colour softcover science fiction g/n from Humanoids
Matz & Jean-Marc Rouchette – Snowpiercer The Prequel: Part One – Extinction the origins of the saga of the world-circling train…
Peter Rocq – Once Our Land Book 2 continuation of the strange adventures of Ingrid & Fritz and the subterranean invaders of 19th C Germany!
Bob Burden – Flaming Carrot Comics Omnibus 1 softcover with stories from 13 of the early issues (including the TMNT cross-over ones) with all the original colour covers included!
Fleetway Picture Library Classics – Jet-Ace Logan nice softcover from Book Palace with 4 classic sf stories from the early 1950s & early 60s by Ron Turner & Kurt Ceasar, together with pieces about the artists, etc
Fleetway Picture Library Classics – Larrigan nice softcover from Book Palace with 4 classic western stories from the early 60s by Arturo del Castillo, with an intro about the artist, etc. One of 500 copies.
magazines:
Illustrators – Issue Twenty Seven major articles on US Western artists Frederic Remington & Charles Schreyvogel and a large companion piece on the art of The Lone Ranger comics
Comics Review – August 2019 with strips featuring Flash Gordon, Krazy Kat, Tarzan and many more! Mainly b&w but with some colour pages
Calendars:
Boris Valleho & Julie Bell – Fantasy Calendar 2020