The Other Change of Hobbit

New Books received April 2005

New Books received 23 - 29 Apr 2005

Adams, Douglas. Hitchhiker's Trilogy 3: Life, The Universe and Everything. $12.95.

Trade paperback reprint 1982 British hardcover comic sf. Cover design by David Stevenson.

Adams, Douglas. Hitchhiker's Trilogy 5: Mostly Harmless. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1992 British hardcover comic sf; same ISBN (here incorrectly labeled as a 'first' printing), new price. New cover incorporating Touchstone Pictures' logotype.

Adams, Douglas. Hitchhiker's Trilogy 2: The Restaurant at the End of the Universe. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1980 British hardcover comic sf; same ISBN (here incorrectly labeled as a 'first' printing), new price. New cover incorporating Touchstone Pictures' logotype.

Adams, Douglas. Hitchhiker's Trilogy 4: So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish. $12.95.

Trade paperback reprint 1984 British hardcover comic sf. Cover design by David Stevenson.

[Hromic,Alma A. as] 'Alma Alexander'. Changer of Days 1: The Hidden Queen. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 2001 New Zealand paperback fantasy. Uncredited cover art by Jean Pierre Targete.

[Angel] Topping, Keith. Hollywood Vampire: The Apocalypse. $7.95.

Paperback episode guide. An Unofficial and Unauthorised Guide the Final Season of Angel.

Asher, Neal. The Skinner. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2002 British hardcover sf. Wraparound cover art by Jim Burns.

Avery, Fiona. The Crown Rose. $25.00.

Hardcover historical (1244 A.D. Paris) fantasy. Jacket art by Caniglia.

Benford, Gregory. The Sunborn. $24.95.

Hardcover sf. Sequel to The Martian Race (). Jacket art by Don Dixon.

Bishop, Claudia and Dean James, editors. Death Dines In. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2004 hardcover original theme anthology, with 16 culinary mystery stories by Andrews, Bishop, Bowen, Douglas, Hamilton, James, Perry, and others. Cover art by Merritt Dekle.

[Bishop, Michael and Paul Di Filippo as] 'Philip Lawson'. Families Are Murder: The Will Keats Mysteries. $21.95.

On-demand trade paperback reprint two mystery novels: Would it Kill You to Smile? (1998) and Muskrat Courage (2000). Includes interview with 'Lawson' conducted by Bishop and Di Filippo. Cover art by Oiva Design Group.

Bujold, Lois McMaster. Royina Ista 2: The Paladin of Souls. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2004 hardcover fantasy. sequel to The Curse of Chalion (). Cover art by David Bowers. Winner Hugo and Nebula Award Best Novel.

Butcher, Jim. The Dresden Files 7: Dead Beat. $23.95.

Hardcover paranormal detective. Jacket art by Chris McGrath.

Campbell, Barbara. Trickster's Game 1: Heartwood. $6.99.

Paperback fantasy. Cover art by Matt Stawicki.

Carr, Caleb. The Italian Secretary: A Further Adventure of Sherlock Holmes. $23.95.

Hardcover pastiche. Afterword by Jon Lellenberg.

Cook, Glen. Black Company 5: Dreams of Steel: Second Book of the South. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 1990 paperback fantasy; fifth printing, new price.

Cook, Glen. Garrett, P.I. 11: Whispering Nickel Idols. $6.99.

Paperback comic fantasy private eye. Cover art by Alan Pollack.

Cutter, Leah R. The Jaguar and the Wolf. $6.99.

Paperback alternate historical (Vikings meet Mayans) fantasy.

Czerneda, Julie E. Species Imperative 1: Survival. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 2004 hardcover sf. Wraparound cover art by Luis Royo.

[Dragonlance] Willis, Dan. The New Adventures 7: Dragon Knight. $5.99.

Digest paperback game-based young adult fantasy. The New Adventures 7. Cover and interior art by Vinod Rams.

Drake, David. RCN 4: The Way to Glory. $25.00.

Hardcover military sf. Jacket art by Stephen Hickman.

[Doctor Who] Cartmel, Andrew. Doctor Who Novellas 5: Foreign Devils. $39.95.

2002 British hardcover tv-related sf novella (featuring The Second Doctor, Jamie and Zoe). Foreword by Mike Ashley. Frontispiece by Mike Collins. One of 800 copies signed by Cartmel, Ashley, and Collins. No dustjacket, as issued.

Lord Dunsany. The Collected Jorkens: Volume 3. $35.00.

Hardcover omnibus reprint two collections of tall tales: Jorkens Borrows Another Whiskey (1954) and The Last Book of Jorkens (2002); with three additional stories. Foreword by Michael Dirda. Introduction by S. T. Joshi. No dustjacket as issued.

Eddings, David. Malloreon 1: Guardians of the West. $7.50.

Paperback reprint 1987 hardcover fantasy; 31st printing, new price.

Emerson, Kathy Lynn; John Daniel & Co. Susanna, Lady Appleton 8: Face Down Below the Banqueting House. $13.95.

Trade paperback historical (1573 Greenwich) mystery. Cover art by Linda Weatherly S.

Fowler, Karen Joy. The Jane Austen Book Club. $14.00.

Trade paperback reprint 2004 hardcover associational fiction, set in Northern California.

Frost, Mark. List of 7. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1993 hardcover historical (Victorian England) dark fantasy; seventh printing, new price. New uncredited cover art.

Hamilton, Peter F. A Second Chance at Eden. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 1998 British hardcover collection; fourth printing, new price.

Hansen, Joseph. Dave Brandstetter 2: Death Claims. $15.95.

Trade paperback reprint 1973 hardcover gay mystery. Cover design by Kristyn Kalnes.

[Harryhausen, Ray] Webber, Roy P. The Dinosaur Films of Ray Harryhausen. $45.00.

Hardcover nonfiction. Features, Early 16mm Experiments and Unrealized Projects. Many black-and-white stills and concept art. No discount.

Harris, Charlaine. Southern Vampire Mystery 4: Dead to the World. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2004 hardcover vampire mystery. Cover art by Lisa Desimini.

Harris, Charlaine. Southern Vampire Mystery 5: Dead as a Doornail. $22.95.

Hardcover vampire mystery. Jacket art by Lisa Desimini.

Hauf, Michele. Gossamyr. $13.95.

Trade paperback historical (1436 France) fantasy romance. Sequel to Seraphim ().

Hodgson, William Hope. The Night Land. $19.95.

On-demand trade paperback reprint 1912 British hardcover weird sf. No discount.

Hogan, James P. Mission to Minerva. $26.00.

Hardcover sf. Sequel to Inherit the Stars. Jacket art by Bob Eggleton.

Hughes, Kerrie and Martin H. Greenberg, editors. Maiden, Matron, Crone. $7.50.

Paperback original theme anthology, with 13 stories by de Lint, Edghill, Hoffman, Huff, Lindskold, Patton, Rabe, West, and others.

Johnson, Crockett. Purple Crayon 2: Harold's Fairy Tale. $5.99.

Trade paperback reprint 1956 hardcover picture book; unstated printing, new price.

Jones, Linda Winstead. The Moon Witch. $6.99.

Paperback fantasy romance. Cover art by Bruce Emmett.

Krinard, Susan. To Tame a Wolf. $6.99.

Paperback werewolf romance.

Kurzawa, Greg. Gideon's Wall. $14.00.

Trade paperback fantasy. Cover art by Charles Keegan.

Lackey, Mercedes. The Dragon Jousters 3: Sanctuary. $25.95.

Hardcover non-Valdemar fantasy, now with a series title. sequel to Joust () and Alta (). Wraparound jacket art by Jody A. Lee.

Laumer, Keith. Imperium. $25.00.

Hardcover omnibus reprinting three novels: Worlds of the Imperium (1962), The Other Side of Time (1965), and Assignment in Nowhere (1968). Edited by Eric Flint. Preface by Harry Turtledove. Jacket art by David Mattingly.

Lawrence, Ann. Do You Believe?. $6.99.

Paperback dark fantasy romance.

Lawrence, Caroline. The Roman Mysteries 4: The Assassins of Rome. $5.99.

Digest paperback reprint 2002 British hardcover young adult historical (79AD Rome) mystery. Cover art by Tim Jessell.

[Locus] Gong-Wong, Kirsten, managing editor. Locus 532, Vol.54 No.5, May 2005. $5.95.

Interviews with Sean Stewart, Chris Roberson, and Rosemary Kirstein. Reviews by Gevers, Horton, Wolfe, Miller, Letson, Broderick, Pratt, Cushman, and others. 2004 Bram Stoker final ballot. Obituaries for Brosnan and others.

Lovecraft, H. P. [Joshi, S. T. and David E. Schultz, editors. Lovecraft Letters 2: Letters from New York. $40.00.

Hardcover collection of letters from 1922 to 1926, with annotations.

Machen, Arthur [Joshi, S. T., editor]. Best Weird Tales of Arthur Machen 3: The Terror and Other Tales. $14.95.

Trade paperback collection 13 stories. Introduction by Joshi. Cover art by Harry Fassl.

[Arends, Marthe as] 'Katie MacAlister'. Aisling Grey, Guardian 2: Fire Me Up. $6.99.

Paperback paranormal romance. Sequel to You Slay Me ().

[Miles, Keith as] 'Edward Marston'. Inspector Robert Colbeck 1: The Railway Detective. $9.95.

British paperback reprint 2004 British hardcover historical (1851 London) mystery.

[Miles, Keith as] 'Edward Marston'. Inspector Robert Colbeck 2: The Excursion Train. $25.95.

British hardcover historical (1852 London) mystery.

[Mertz, Barbara as] 'Barbara Michaels'. The Dark on the Other Side. $7.50.

Paperback reprint 1970 hardcover gothic; new publisher.

[Mertz, Barbara as] 'Barbara Michaels'. Prince of Darkness. $7.50.

Paperback reprint 1969 hardcover gothic; new publisher.

[Mertz, Barbara as] 'Barbara Michaels'. The Sea King's Daughter. $7.50.

Paperback reprint 1975 hardcover gothic; new publisher.

McKinley, Robin. Deerskin. $14.00.

Trade paperback reprint 1993 hardcover fantasy. Cover design by Judith Lagerman.

MacLeod, Ian R. The House of Storms. $24.95.

Hardcover reprint 2005 British hardcover alternative Victorian fantasy. Companion to The Light Ages (). Jacket art by Steve Stone.

Myers, Tamar. Den of Antiquity 12: Monet Talks. $6.99.

Paperback comic mystery.

Paolini, Christopher. Inheritance Book 1: Eragon. $9.95.

Trade paperback reprint 2003 hardcover young adult fantasy, omitting the non-story supplementary material. Cover art by John Jude Palencar.

Paretsky, Sara. V. I. Warshawski 3: Killing Orders. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1985 hardcover mystery; new publisher.

Pene du Bois, William. The Twenty-One Balloons. $5.99.

Digest paperback reprint 1947 hardcover young adult fantastic adventure; new edition. A Puffin Modern Classic. Cover art by Jeanine Henderson. Illustrations by Pene du Bois

Pratchett, Terry. Discworld 1: The Color of Magic. $7.50.

Paperback reprint 1983 British hardcover comic fantasy (as The Colour of Magic); 21st printing, new price.

Ringo, John. Into the Looking Glass. $24.00.

Hardcover military sf. Start of a new series. Jacket art by Kurt Miller.

Satrapi, Marjane. Embroideries. $16.95.

Hardcover translation by Anjali Singh of 2003 French graphic novel (as Broderies).

Scieszka, Jon. The Time Warp Trio 13: Me Oh Maya. $4.99.

Digest paperback reprint 2003 hardcover young adult time-travel sf. Cover art and illustrations by Adam McCauley.

Simmons, Dan. Endymion. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1995 hardcover sf; 17th printing, new price.

[Star Wars Episode 2] Wrede, Patricia C. Star Wars: Revenge Of The Sith [young adult]. $5.99.

Digest paperback young adult novelization of screenplay by George Lucas. Includes 16 pages of color stills.

Thorndyke, Russell. Doctor Syn 1: Doctor Syn: A Smuggler Tale of the Romney Marsh. $15.95.

On-demand trade paperback reprint 1915 British hardcover adventure. Introduction by John Gregory Betancourt.

[Time Hunter] Petrucha, Stefan. Honore Lechasseur 2: The Tunnel at the End of the Light. $9.95.

Trade paperback time-travel mystery, 'in the spirit' of the Doctor Who novellas. Cover art by Matthew Laznicka.

[Time Hunter] Mann, George. Honore Lechasseur 5: Severed Man. $8.95.

Trade paperback time-travel mystery, 'in the spirit' of the Doctor Who novellas. Cover art by Matthew Laznicka.

[The Web] Baxter, Stephen. The Web [1]: Gulliverzone. $5.99.

Digest paperback reprint 1997 British hardcover young adult cyberpunk.

Williams, Tad. To Green Angel Tower. $18.95.

Trade paperback reprint 1990 hardcover fantasy. Wraparound cover art by Michael Whelan.

Yolen, Jane and Patrick Nielsen Hayden, editors. The Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy for Teens: First Annual Col. $12.95.

Trade paperback anthology, reprinting 11 stories by Denton, Gerrold, Link, Nix, Sherman (Delia), Stemple, Stirling, and others. Cover art by Donato [Giancola].

New Books received 16 - 22 Apr 2005

Adams, Douglas. Hitchhiker's Trilogy 2: The Restaurant at the End of the Universe. $12.95.

Trade paperback reprint 1980 British hardcover comic sf. Cover design by David Stevenson.

Alten, Steve. Meg [2]: Primal Waters. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2004 hardcover 70-foot shark thriller. Cover art by Erik Hollander.

Bell, Hilari. The Farsala Trilogy 2: Rise of a Hero. $16.95.

Hardcover young adult fantasy. Sequel to Fall of a Kingdom (). Jacket art by Steve Stone.

Benoit, Pierre. Queen of Atlantis. $14.95.

Trade paperback photoreprint 1920 English translation by Arthur Chambers (then as The Queen of Atlantis) of 1919 French hardcover (as L'Atlantide). Afterword by Hugo Frey. Cover art by R. W. Boeche.

Bova, Ben. Mercury. $24.95.

Hardcover hard sf. Jacket art by John Harris.

[Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] Holder, Nancy. Stake Your Destiny 2: Keep Me in Mind. $6.99.

Paperback Buffy choose-your-own-adventure. Cover art by Jeff Matsuda.

[Burroughs, Edgar Rice] Lupoff, Richard A. Master of Adventure: The Worlds of Edgar Rice Burroughs. $16.95.

Trade paperback revised reprint 1965 hardcover critical biography. Foreword by Moorcock. Introduction by Lupoff. Essay and revisions by Phillip R. Burger. Cover art by Al Williamson & Reed Crandall. Illustrations by Frazetta, Williamson, and Crandall.

Byng, Georgia. Molly Moon 2: Molly Moon Stops the World. $6.99.

Digest paperback reprint 2003 British hardcover young adult hypnotism fantasy. Cover art by David Roberts.

Czerneda, Julie E. Species Imperative 2: Migration. $24.95.

Hardcover sf. Sequel to Survival (). Wraparound jacket art by Luis Royo.

[de Camp, L. Sprague] Turtledove, Harry, editor. The Enchanter Completed: A Tribute Anthology. $6.99.

Paperback original anthology, with stories by 14 stories by Anderson, Bunch, Drake, Flynn, Friesner, Pohl, Shwartz, Stirling, Tarr, Turtledove, Watt-Evans, and others. Afterword by Silverberg. Cover art by Tom Kidd.

Douglass, Sara. The Wayfarer Redemption 4: Sinner. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1997 Australian trade paperback fantasy. Wraparound cover art by [Luis] Royo.

Dunkle, Clare B. By These Ten Bones. $16.95.

Hardcover young adult Scottish werewolf fantasy. Jacket art by Greg Spalenka.

[Eberron] Cole, Adrian. The War-Torn 1: The Crimson Talisman. $6.99.

Paperback game-based fantasy. Cover art by Wayne Reynolds.

Emshwiller, Carol. I Live with You. $14.95.

Trade paperback collection 12 stories and a WisCon speech. Introduction by Eileen Gunn. Cover art by Ed Emshwiller.

Eschbach, Andreas. The Carpet Makers. $24.95.

Hardcover translation by Doryl Jensen of 1995 German (as Die Haarteppichknupfer) fantasy. Foreword by Orson Scott Card. Jacket art by Rick Berry.

[Exalted] Bowen, Carl. Exalted 4: Pillar of the Sun. $6.99.

Paperback game-based fantasy. Cover art by UDON.

Farley, Terri. Seven Tears Into the Sea. $6.99.

Digest paperback young adult fantasy.

[Forgotten Realms] Athans, Philip, editor. Realms of the Dragons II: The Year of Rogue Dragons Anthology. $6.99.

Paperback original anthology, with 15 game-based fantasy stories by new writers. Cover art by Matt Stawicki.

[Forgotten Realms] Troy Denning. Twilight Giants 1: The Ogre's Pact. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 1994 paperback game-based fantasy; new edition. Cover art by Duane O. Myers.

[Forgotten Realms] Kemp, Paul S. R.A. Salvatore's War of the Spider Queen 6: Resurrection. $24.95.

Hardcover game-based fantasy. Conclusion to the series. Wraparound jacket art by Brom.

Gibson, William. Idoru. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1996 hardcover cyberpunk; 15th printing, new price.

Greene, Graham. The Man Within. $15.00.

Trade paperback reprint 1929 British hardcover suspense. Introduction by Jonathan Yardley. Cover art by Geoff Grandfield.

Greene, Graham. Ministry Of Fear : An Entertainment. $14.00.

Trade paperback reprint 1943 British hardcover suspense. Introduction by Alan Furst. Cover art by Geoff Grandfield.

Green, Simon R. Shadows Fall. $14.95.

Trade paperback reprint 1994 British hardcover science fantasy. Cover art by Donato Giancola.

[Lindholm, Megan] as 'Robin Hobb'. The Liveship Traders 3: Ship of Destiny. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2000 hardcover fantasy; fifth printing, new price.

Holdstock, Robert. Mythago 4: The Hollowing. $14.95.

Trade paperback reprint 1993 British hardcover dark fantasy. Cover art by Larry Rostant.

Howard, Robert E. Boxing Stories. $14.95.

Trade paperback collection 16 stories and three poems. Edited with introduction by Chris Gruber. Cover art by Gary Gianni.

Howard, Robert E. Boxing Stories. $35.00.

Hardcover collection 16 stories and three poems. Edited with introduction by Chris Gruber. Jacket art by Gary Gianni.

Howard, Robert E. The End of the Trail: Western Stories. $17.95.

Trade paperback collection 18 stories, and one poem. Edited with introduction by Rusty Burke. Cover art by Jim and Ruth Keegan.

Howard, Robert E. The End of the Trail: Western Stories. $35.00.

Hardcover collection 18 stories, and one poem. Edited with introduction by Rusty Burke. Jacket art by Jim and Ruth Keegan.

Howard, Robert E. The Riot at Bucksnort and Other Western Tales. $14.95.

Trade paperback collection 16 stories. Edited with introduction by David Gentzel. Cover art by Scott Gustafson.

Howard, Robert E. The Riot at Bucksnort and Other Western Tales. $35.00.

Hardcover collection 16 stories. Edited with introduction by David Gentzel. Jacket art by Scott Gustafson.

Jones, Diana Wynne. Chrestomanci 6: Conrad's Fate. $16.99.

Hardcover young adult fantasy. Jacket art by Jon Foster.

Jones, Diana Wynne. The Dalemark Quartet: Volume 1: Cart and Cwidder & Drowned Ammet. $7.99.

Trade paperback omnibus reprint two young adult fantasy novels: Cart and Cwidder (1975) and Drowned Ammet (1977). Cover art by Dan Craig.

Jones, Diana Wynne. The Dalemark Quartet, Volume 2: The Spellcoats & The Crown of Dalemark. $7.99.

Trade paperback omnibus reprint two young adult fantasy novels: The Spellcoats (1979) and The Crown of Dalemark (1993). Cover art by Dan Craig.

[Kilpatrick, Nancy as] 'Amarantha Knight'. The Darker Passions: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. $14.95.

Trade paperback reprint 1995 paperback erotic horror pastiche.

Lackey, Mercedes and Rosemary Edghill. Bedlam's Bard 6: Mad Maudlin. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2003 hardcover fantasy. Cover art by Steve Hickman.

Laumer, Keith. A Plague of Demons & Other Stories. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2003 trade paperback omnibus reprint title novel (1965) and seven stories. Cover art by Richard Martin. Edited and Compiled with Afterword by Eric Flint.

Lee, Sharon and Steve Miller. The Great Migration Duology 1: Crystal Soldier. $25.95.

Hardcover Liaden sf adventure. Wraparound jacket art by Donato Giancola.

Lee, J[ulianne] Ardian. Sword of the White Rose. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2004 trade paperback historical (18th century Scotland) fantasy. Sequel to Son of the Sword (), Outlaw Sword (), and Sword of King James (). Cover art by Tristan Ellwell.

Lovecraft, H. P. The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories. $14.00.

Trade paperback reprint 1999 trade paperback dark fantasy collection; 13th printing, new price.

[Magic: The Gathering] McGough, Scott. Kamigawa Cycle 3: Guardian: Saviors Of Kamigawa. $6.99.

Paperback game-based fantasy. Cover art by Donato Giancola.

McGruder, Aaron. The Boondocks 3: Public Enemy #2. $15.95.

Trade paperback comic strip collection, reprinting daily and Sunday strips (in color) from 12 Mar 2003 to 13 Nov 2004. His Special Thanks gives acknowledgement to his ghost artists, Jennifer Seng and Carl Jones, where his Introduction leaves them uncredi

MacLeod, Ian R. The Light Ages. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2003 hardcover historical (magic in England's Age of Industry) fantasy. Cover art by Steve Stone.

Moore, John. The Unhandsome Prince. $6.99.

Paperback comic fantasy. Cover art by Walter Velez.

Mosley, Walter. 47. $16.99.

Hardcover young adult historical (life of a young slave in pre-Civil War America).

Niven, Larry and Jerry Pournelle. Lucifer's Hammer. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1977 hardcover sf; 41st printing, new price.

Norton, Andre. Hosteen Storm 1/2: Beast Master's Planet. $24.95.

Hardcover omnibus reprint two novels: The Beast Master (1959) and Lord of Thunder (1962).

Pears, Iain. The Portrait. $19.95.

Hardcover reprint 2002 hardcover 'short novel of suspense about a painter driven to extremes'. Jacket design by Honi Werner.

Pini, Wendy and Richard Pini. Elfquest Archives: Volume 2. $49.95.

Hardcover graphic story collection, reprinting the issues 6 to 10 of the original comic book, here newly re-colored and re-lettered, adding a bonus short story. Introduction by James A. Owen. Afterword by the Pinis.

Robins, Madeleine E. Sarah Tolerance 1: Point of Honour. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 2003 hardcover historical (Regency England) woman private investigator. Cover art by Jon J. Muth

Smith, Alexander McCall. The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency 6: In The Company Of Cheerful Ladies. $19.95.

Hardcover reprint 2004 Scottish hardcover contemporary (Botswana) mystery.

Snyder, Midori. Hannah's Garden. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 2002 hardcover young adult fantasy. Jacket art by Steven Kenny.

[Star Trek Deep Space Nine] McCormack, Una. Hollow Men: A Tale of the Dominion War. $7.99.

Paperback tv-related sf adventure. Cover art by Tom Hallman.

[Star Trek: S.C.E.] [Ordover, John J., editor]. Star Trek: S.C.E. Book 7: Breakdowns. $7.99.

Paperback anthology collecting four 2003 e-text novellas by Ciencin, DeCandido, Jarman, and Ward & Dilmore. Cover design by Zucca Design.

Stross, Charles. Merchant Princes 1: The Family Trade. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 2004 hardcover fantasy. Cover art by Paul Youll is not the one used on the hardcover.

Thompson, James M. Dark Moon Rising. $5.99.

Paperback werewolf.

Vankin, Jonathan and John Whalen. Based on a True Story: Fact and Fantasy in 100 Favorite Movies. $18.95.

Trade paperback nonfiction.

Williams, Paul O. Pelbar Cycle 1: The Breaking of Northwall. $14.95.

Trade paperback photoreprint 1980 paperback fantasy. New introduction by Williams. Cover art by David Burton.

Williams, Paul O. Pelbar Cycle 2: The Ends of the Circle. $13.95.

Trade paperback photoreprint 1981 paperback fantasy. Cover art by David Burton.

Williams, Paul O. Pelbar Cycle 3: The Dome in the Forest. $13.95.

Trade paperback photoreprint 1981 paperback fantasy. Cover art by David Burton.

Yolen, Jane and Patrick Nielsen Hayden, editors. The Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy for Teens: First Annual Col. $17.95.

Hardcover anthology, reprinting 11 stories by Denton, Gerrold, Link, Nix, Sherman (Delia), Stemple, Stirling, and others. Jacket art by Donato [Giancola].

Yourgrau, Barry. NASTYbook. $11.99.

Turtlebound collection of 43 nasty young adult stories. Cover art and design by Alicia Mikles.

New Books received 9 - 15 Apr 2005

[2000 AD} Swallow, James. Rogue Trooper 2:: Blood Relative. $6.99.

Paperback comic-book-based military sf. Rogue Trooper 2. Cover art by Dylan Teague.

[Adams, Douglas] Yeffeth, Glenn, editor. The Anthology at the End of the Universe: Leading Science Fiction Authors. $14.95.

Trade paperback original anthology 20 Hitchhiker's-related essays by Baxter, Carey, Castro, Doctorow, Roberts, Rosen, Shirley, Watt-Evans, and others. Cover design by Melody Cadungog.

Adams, Douglas. The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2002 British hardcover posthumous collection New Introductions by Terry Jones.

Amend, Bill. FoxTrot 21: Orlando Bloom Has Ruined Everything. $8.95.

Trade paperback comic strip collection, reprinting both daily and Sunday (in black-and-white) strips.

[Asimov, Isaac] Wu, William F. Robots in Time 2: Marauder. $6.99.

Paperback photoreprint 1993 paperback robot mystery pastiche. Portfolio of illustrations by Matt Elson original on slick white paper are here rendered muddy on ordinary newsprint. Cover art by Bruce Jensen.

Bailey, Robin Wayne. Dragonkin 2: Talisman. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 2004 hardcover fantasy. Sequel to Wyvernwood (). Cover art and frontispiece by Troy Howell.

Baxter, Stephen. Manifold [2]: Space. $7.50.

Paperback reprint 2001 hardcover sf; third printing, new price.

Birmingham, John. The Axis of Time Trilogy 1: Weapons of Choice. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2004 trade paperback alternate military history. Cover art by Jeremy Nicholson.

Block, Francesca Lia. Weetzie Bat. $7.99.

Digest paperback reprint hardcover. Cover art by Suza Scalora from the 1999 hardcover reprint.

[Bradbury, Ray] Weller, Sam. The Bradbury Chronicles: The Life of Ray Bradbury. $26.95.

Hardcover biography.

Bradbury, Ray. Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales. $17.95.

Trade paperback reprint 2003 hardcover collection 100 stories. Introduction by Bradbury.

Cady, Jack. Ghosts of Yesterday. $15.00.

2003 trade paperback collection 11 stories and three essays.

Colfer, Eoin. Artemis Fowl 3: The Eternity Code. $5.99.

Paperback reprint 2003 British hardcover young adult fantasy. Cover art by Alex Ferrari.

Colfer, Eoin. The Supernaturalist. $7.99.

Digest paperback reprint 2004 British hardcover young adult dark science fantasy. Cover design by Alexander Garkusha.

Coville, Bruce. Magic Shop 5: Juliet Dove, Queen of Love. $5.95.

Digest paperback reprint 2003 hardcover young adult fantasy. Jacket art by Tony DiTerlizzi.

Davies, Robertson. The Salterton Trilogy. $21.00.

Trade paperback reprint 1986 trade paperback omnibus; 13th printing, new price.

de Lint, Charles. Jack of Kinrowan. $15.95.

Trade paperback reprint 1995 paperback omnibus; fifth printing, new price.

Dobell, Steve, compiler. Dragons: Heroes and Legendary Beasts in Poems, Prose and Paintings. $9.99.

Trade paperback art gift book.

[Dragonlance] Thompson, Paul B. and Tonya C. Cook. Elven Nations 1: Firstborn. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 1991 paperback game-based fantasy; new edition. New Introduction by the authors. Cover art by Brom.

Feist, Raymond E. and Janny Wurts. Mistress of the Empire. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1992 hardcover fantasy; 12th printing, new price.

Flewelling, Lynn. Hidden Warrior. $7.50.

Paperback reprint 2003 paperback fantasy; third printing, new price.

[Forgotten Realms] Niles, Douglas. Moonshae 1: Darkwalker on Moonshae. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 1987 paperback game-based fantasy; new edition, possibly revised as text has been 'restored by Dale Donovan and Anne Brown'. Cover art by J. P. Targete. New Introduction by R. A. Salvatore.

[Forgotten Realms] Athans, Philip, editor. Realms of the Dragons: The Year of Rogue Dragons Anthology. $7.99.

Paperback original anthology, with 14 game-based fantasy stories by Byers, Cunningham, Greenwood, Salvatore, Smedman, and others. Cover art by Matt Stawicki.

Foster, Alan Dean. Spellsinger 3: The Day of Dissonance. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 1984 paperback comic fantasy; second publisher. Cover art by Scott Grimando.

Hall, Oakley. Ambrose Bierce 5: Ambrose Bierce and the Ace of Shoots. $27.95.

Hardcover historical (1892 San Francisco) mystery. Jacket design by Dan Rembert incorporates period photos of Buffalo Bill and Annie Oakley.

Hambly, Barbara. Benjamin January 1: A Free Man of Color. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 1997 hardcover historical mystery; eighth printing, new price.

Hambly, Barbara. Benjamin January 8: Dead Water. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 2004 hardcover historical (1836 Mississippi River) mystery. Benjamin January 8. Jacket design by Royce M. Becker.

Hamilton, Laurell K. Princess Meredith 4: A Stroke of Midnight. $23.95.

Hardcover faery p.i. erotica. Jacket art by Judy York.

Harmon, Katharine. You Are Here: Personal Geographies and Other Maps of the Imagination. $19.95.

Trade paperback nonfiction.

Heinlein, Robert A. Starman Jones. $12.00.

Trade paperback reprint 1953 hardcover young adult sf. Digital cover art by David Stevenson.

Hickman, Tracy and Laura Hickman. The Bronze Canticles 2: Mystic Quest. $24.95.

Hardcover epic fantasy. Sequel to Mystic Warrior (). Jacket art by Matt Stawicki.

Hiiragi, Aoi. Baron: The Cat Returns [1]. $9.99.

Manga paperback English adaptation by Naoko Amemiya of 2002 Japanese manga. Basis for the Studio Ghibli film.

Kaveney, Roz. From Alien to The Matrix: Reading Science Fiction Film. $14.95.

Trade paperback cinema criticism. No discount.

Keyes, Daniel. Flowers for Algernon. $7.99.

2004 digest paperback reprint 1966 hardcover sf; fourth printing. Cover design by Kelly Eismann incorporates cute white mouse photograph by Gary Buss.

Koontz, Dean. The Taking. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2004 hardcover sf thriller. Cover art by Tom Hallman.

Kritzer, Naomi. Dead Rivers Trilogy 2: Freedom's Apprentice. $6.99.

Paperback fantasy. Dead Rivers Trilogy 2: sequel to Freedom's Gate (). Cover art by Stephen Youll.

Le Guin, Ursula K. The Left Hand of Darkness. $13.95.

Trade paperback reprint 1969 paperback sf; ninth printing, new price.

L'Engle, Madeleine. Many Waters. $5.99.

Paperback reprint 1986 hardcover young adult sf; 13th printing, new price.

L'Engle, Madeleine. Many Waters. $6.50.

Digital paperback reprint 1986 hardcover young adult sf; 28th printing, new price.

Lynn, Ruth Nadelman. Fantasy Literature for Children and Young Adults: A Comprehensive Guide. $65.00.

Turtlebound reference book. Fifth edition. No discount.

Marillier, Juliet. Foxmask. $14.95.

Trade paperback reprint 2003 Australian hardcover Norse fantasy. Jacket art by Kinuko Craft.

McCullough, Colleen. A Creed for the Third Millennium. $7.50.

Paperback reprint 1985 hardcover sf (post-eco-holocaust America); 17th printing.

Nielsen Hayden, Teresa. Making Book. $14.00.

Trade paperback reprint 1994 trade paperback nonfiction collection; third printing (with errors from the first printing restored), new price.

Norton, Andre. Three Hands for Scorpio. $23.95.

Hardcover fantasy. Jacket art by Tristan Elwell.

O'Donnell, Peter. Modesty Blaise 4: The Black Pearl. $16.95.

British trade paperback comic strip collection, reprints 'The Black Pear', 'The Magnified Man', 'The Jericho Caper', and 'The Killing Ground'. Cover and sequential art by Jim Holdaway. Introductions by Rob van der Nol and O'Donnell.

[The Onion] Dikkers, Scott, editor. Our Dumb Century: 100 Years of Headlines from America'sFinestNewsSource. $16.95.

Trade paperback reprint 1999 trade paperback alternate satirical contemporary history; 16th printing, new price.

Rankin, Robert. Web Site Story. $13.99.

British paperback reprint 2001 British hardcover comic fantasy; fourth printing, new price.

Roberson, Chris. Here, There & Everywhere. $15.00.

Trade paperback time-travel sf. Cover art by John Picacio.

Roberson, Chris. Here, There & Everywhere. $25.00.

Hardcover time-travel sf. Jacket art by John Picacio.

Sinclair, Linnea. Finders Keepers. $6.99.

Paperback sf romance. Cover art by Dave Seeley.

Sleator, William. The Last Universe. $16.95.

Hardcover young adult 'gothic, sci-fi thriller'. Jacket design by Jay Colvin.

[Star Wars Episode 3] Rinzler, J. W. The Making of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith:. $35.00.

Hardcover production diary, illustrated with lots of photos.

[Star Wars] [Dark Horse] Barlow, Jeremy, editor. Star Wars: Visionaries. $17.95.

Trade paperback movie-related graphic story collection by concept artists for Revenge of the Sith.

Sterling, Bruce. The Zenith Angle. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 2004 hardcover cyberthriller. cover design and art by David Stevenson.

Straub, Peter. Blue Rose Trilogy 1: Koko. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1988 hardcover dark fantasy; 18th printing, new price.

Turtledove, Harry. Worldwar: In the Balance. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1994 hardcover alternate history; 16th printing, new price.

Turtledove, Harry. Worldwar: Striking the Balance. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1996 hardcover alternate history; eighth printing, new price.

[Twilight Zone] Winters, K. C. Twilight Zone 4: Chosen/The Placebo Effect. $7.99.

Paperback novelization of teleplays by Ira Steven Behr and Brent V. Friedman.

Vance, Jack. The Dragon Masters. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 2003 trade paperback collection, reprinting the title novel (1962) and one novella, 'The Last Castle' (1966). Cover art by Gabriel Ippoliti. Recommended by Dave.

Vance, Jack. Planet of Adventure. $16.95.

Trade paperback reprint 1991 trade paperback sf adventure omnibus; sixth printing, new price.

Ward, Lynd. The Silver Pony. $7.95.

Trade paperback reprint 1973 hardcover young adult fantasy graphic novel; 16th printing, new price.

[Warhammer] Mitchell, Sandy. Warhammer 113: Death's Messenger. $7.99.

Paperback game-based dark fantasy adventure. Cover art by Adrian Smith.

[Warhammer 40,000] Rennie, Gordon. Bloodquest: The Eye of Terror Trilogy. $9.99.

Digest paperback omnibus reprint 2000-03 trade paperback game-based military dark science fantasy graphic novels. Art by Colin MacNeil. Cover art by Kev Walker.

[Warhammer 40,000] Abnett, Dan. Ravenor Returned. $19.99.

Hardcover dark military science fantasy. Jacket art by Wayne England.

[Warhammer 40,000] Abnett, Dan. Ravenor. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2004 hardcover dark military science fantasy.

Weber, David and Steve White. Starfire 2: Crusade. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1992 paperback game-based military sf; fifth printing, new price.

White, Andrea. No Child's Game: Reality TV 2083. $15.99.

Hardcover young adult sf. Originally solicited as No Child's Game. Wraparound jacket art by Steve Stone.

Williams, Sean. The Resurrected Man. $25.00.

Hardcover reprint 1998 Australian paperback cloning thriller. Jacket art by John Picacio.

New Books received 2 - 8 Apr 2005

[Anonymous, editor]. Wicked Women Whodunit. $14.00.

Trade paperback original anthology, with four mystery romance novelettes by MaryJanice Davidson and others.

[Asimov, Isaac] White, Michael. Isaac Asimov: A Life of the Grand Master of Science Fiction. $15.95.

Trade paperback biography.

Brite, Poppy Z. Lost Souls. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1992 hardcover horror; 17th printing, new price.

Broderick, Damien. Godplayers. $14.95.

Trade paperback contemporary science fantasy. Cover design by David Riedy.

Busiek, Kurt. Shockrockets: We Have Ignition. $14.95.

Trade paperback sf adventure graphic novel, collecting the six issues of the Image comic book (2000). Art by Stuart Immonen (pencils) and Wade Von Gawbadger (inks). Like the best Heinlein juveniles, and features a cameo from the Dean.

Cast, P. C. Goddess Summoning 4: Goddess Of Light. $6.99.

Paperback contemporary fantasy (heroine invokes Artemis) romance. Cover art by Matt Mahurin.

Colfer, Eoin. Artemis Fowl [4]: The Opal Deception. $16.95.

Hardcover reprint 2005 British hardcover young adult fantasy. Jacket art by Ellice M. Lee.

Conley, Darby. Get Fuzzy Treasury 2: Bucky Katt's Big Book of Fun. $16.95.

Trade paperback omnibus reprint two comic strip collections: The Get Fuzzy Experience () and I Would Have Bought You a Cat (). Sunday strips here in color.

Davies, Robertson. The Cornish Trilogy. $25.00.

Trade paperback reprint 1992 trade paperback omnibus; 15th printing, new price.

Davidson, MaryJanice. Hello, Gorgeous!. $14.00.

Trade paperback fantasy romance.

David, James F. Judgment Day: A Novel of the Apocalypse. $24.95.

Hardcover apocalypse sf thriller. Jacket design by Drive Communications, New York.

[DC/Vertigo Comics] Willingham, Bill. Fables 5: The Mean Seasons. $14.99.

Trade paperback urban fairy tale graphic story collection, reprinting issues 22,28-33. Pencil art by Mark Buckingham and Tony Akins (pencils), Steve Leialoha and Jimmy Palmiotti (inks). Cover art by James Jean.

[DC/Vertigo Comics] Carey, Mike. Lucifer 7: Exodus. $14.95.

Trade paperback fantasy graphic novel, collecting issues 42-44, 46-49. Art by Peter Gross and Ryan Kelly. Cover art by Christopher Moeller.

Ellis, Warren. Ministry of Space. $12.95.

Trade paperback alternate space race history sf graphic novel. Cover and sequential art by Chris Weston.

Feehan, Christine. Dark Series 1: Dark Prince. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1999 paperback dark fantasy romance; unstated new printing. Includes 2003 novella, 'Dark Descent'.

Feintuch, David. Seafort 2: Challenger's Hope. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 1995 paperback military sf; seventh printing, new price.

Ford, Michael Curtis. The Last King: Rome's Greatest Enemy. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 2004 hardcover historical (1st century BC Rome; Mithridates the Great).

Ford, Michael Curtis. The Sword Of Attila: A Novel of the Last Years of Rome. $24.95.

Hardcover historical (451 A.D.). Jacket art by Mark Summers.

Gingrich, Newt and William R. Forstchen. Gettysburg: A Novel of the Civil War. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2003 hardcover historical.

Hamilton, Laurell K. Anita Blake 5: Bloody Bones. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1996 paperback vampire; sixth printing, new price.

Harris, Anne. Inventing Memory. $14.95.

Trade paperback reprint 2004 hardcover bitemporal science fantasy. Cover art by Larry Moore.

Haydon, Elizabeth. The Symphony of Ages 5: Elegy for a Lost Star. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2004 hardcover fantasy. The Symphony of Ages 5. Wraparound cover art by [Luis] Royo.

Iggulden, Conn. Emperor [1]: The Gates of Rome. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 2003 hardcover historical (early life of Julius Caesar). Cover art by Tom Hallman.

Jefferson, Jemiah. Fiend. $6.99.

Paperback historical (19th century Italy and Paris) vampire.

King, Stephen. The Dark Tower 6: Song of Susannah. $16.95.

Trade paperback reprint 2004 hardcover fantasy. Cover art by Steve Stone. Illustrations by Darrel Anderson.

Laymon, Richard. The Traveling Vampire Show. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2000 hardcover horror; unstated new printing, new price.

Marriott, James. Horror Films. $24.95.

Trade paperback film companion, covering 21 movies from Nosferatu to The Ring. Includes eight pages of stills.

Matheson, Richard. Earthbound. $13.95.

Trade paperback reprint 1989 hardcover 'erotic ghost story', revision of 1982 novel then as by 'Logan Swanson'. Cover art by Michael Deas.

McAuley, Paul. White Devils. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2004 hardcover near future biotechnological sf. Cover design by Drive Communications.

Miyazaki, Hayao. The Art of Porco Rosso. $34.99.

Hardcover English adaptation by Yuji Oniki of 1992 Japanese hardcover production art book. Storyboards, cels, concept art, and more.

Modesitt, L. E., Jr. Recluce 12: Wellspring of Chaos. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2004 hardcover fantasy. Wraparound cover art by Darrell K. Sweet.

Moore, James A. Rabid Growth. $6.99.

Paperback horror.

Mostert, Natasha. Windwalker. $6.99.

Paperback fantasy romance.

Namioka, Lensey. Zenta and Matsuzo Samurai 3: Valley of the Broken Cherry Trees. $7.95.

Digest paperback reprint 1980 hardcover hardcover young adult historical (16th century Japan) mystery. Cover art by Red Hansen.

Namioka, Lensey. Zenta and Matsuzo Samurai 4: Village of the Vampire Cat. $7.95.

Digest paperback reprint 1981 hardcover hardcover young adult historical (16th century Japan) mystery. Cover art by Red Hansen.

Niven, Larry. Ringworld's Children. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2004 hardcover sf. The fourth Ringworld novel. Cover art by Stephan Martiniere.

Oppel, Kenneth. Silverwing. $4.99.

Digest paperback reprint 1997 hardcover young adult bat's quest fantasy novel; 16th printing. Cover art by Troy Howell.

Oppel, Kenneth. Sunwing. $5.99.

Digest paperback reprint 2001 hardcover young adult bat's quest fantasy novel. Cover art by Troy Howell.

Oppel, Kenneth. Firewing. $5.99.

Digest paperback reprint 2003 hardcover young adult bat's quest fantasy novel. Cover art by Troy Howell.

Pattou, Edith. East. $7.95.

Digest paperback reprint 2003 hardcover young adult retelling of 'East of the Sun, West of the Moon'. Gorgeous cover art by Stephen T. Johnson. New interview with the author.

Penman, Sharon Kay. Justin de Quincy 4: Prince of Darkness. $24.95.

Hardcover historical (1193-94 Brittany, France, and England) mystery. Jacket design by Nellys Li.

Preston, Douglas. The Codex. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2004 hardcover archeological thriller. Cover art by Tony Greco.

Reed, Robert. The Well of Stars. $25.95.

Hardcover sf. Sequel to Marrow (). Jacket art by Lee Gibbons.

Rowland, Laura Joh. Sano Ichiro 9: The Perfumed Sleeve. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 2004 hardcover historical (1694 Japan) mystery.

Showalter, Gena. The Pleasure Slave. $6.50.

Paperback fantasy romance.

Sleator, William. The Boy Who Couldn't Die. $6.95.

Digest paperback young adult zombie.

Spector, Craig. Underground. $23.95.

Hardcover contemporary horror Jacket art by Gary Kelley.

Turtledove, Harry. Darkness 6: Out of the Darkness. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2004 hardcover alternate history military fantasy. Conclusion to the series. Cover art by Bob Eggleton.

[Ward, Helen as] 'Dr. Ernest Drake'. The Dragonology Handbook: A Practical Course in Dragons. $12.99.

Hardcover companion to Dragonlogy (). A newly discovered students' guide to Dragonlogy. Illustrated by Wayne Anderson, Douglas Carrel, and Helen Ward. 'Edited by Dugald A. Steer'.

New Books received 26 Mar - 1 Apr 2005

Adams, Douglas. Life, The Universe and Everything. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1982 British hardcover comic sf; same ISBN (here incorrectly labeled as a 'first' printing), new price. New cover incorporating Touchstone Pictures' logotype.

Adams, Douglas. Hitchhiker's Trilogy 4: So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1984 British hardcover comic sf; same ISBN (here incorrectly labeled as a 'first' printing), new price. New cover incorporating Touchstone Pictures' logotype.

[cd] [Adams, Douglas] Talbot, Joby. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: Original Soundtrack. $19.98.

70:06, 33 tracks. Two tracks not from the film: 'Vote for Beeblebrox' and Stephen Fry's techno 'Reasons to Be Miserable (His Name is Marvin)'.

Amis, Martin. Yellow Dog. $14.00.

Trade paperback reprint 2003 hardcover contemporary alternate history (England under King Henry IX).

Blaschke, Jayme Lynn. Voices of Vision: Creators of Science Fiction and Fantasy Speak. $14.95.

Trade paperback collection of 17 interviews with Anthony, de Lint, Delaney, Dozois, Edelman, Ellison, Gaiman, Lindholm/Hobb, Moon, Rusch, Schmidt, Van Gelder. Williamson, Wolfe, and others.

Brosnan, John. Mothership. $8.99.

British paperback reprint 2004 British hardcover generation ship sf. Cover art by Emma Wallace.

Feist, Raymond E. The Serpentwar Saga 2: Rise of a Merchant Prince. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1995 hardcover Midkemia fantasy; 18th printing, new price.

Gaiman, Neil and Terry Pratchett. Buenos Presagios. $20.95.

2002 Spanish trade paperback translation by Maria Ferrer of 1990 British hardcover comic fantasy (as Good Omens). Cover art by Graham Ward. Illustrations by David Frampton have been adjusted with the appropriate Spanish initials.

Golden, Christopher and Thomas E. Sniegoski. Outcast 3: Ghostfire. $5.99.

Digest paperback young adult fantasy. Cover art by Dong Segmiller.

Greene, Brian. The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest fo. $15.95.

2003 trade paperback revised reprint 1999 hardcover nonfiction; 22nd printing. Cover carries Nova tv tie-in blazon.

Harrison, Harry. Deathworld. $14.95.

Trade paperback omnibus, collecting Deathworld (1960), Deathworld 2 (1964), Deathworld 3 (1968), and a related 1973 short story. Cover art by Don Maitz.

Howard, Robert E. The Black Stranger and Other American Tales. $17.95.

Trade paperback collection 13 stories, two letters, and one poem. Edited with introduction by Steven Tompkins. Cover art by Mike Mignola.

Howard, Robert E. Lord of Samarcand and Other Adventure Tales of the Old Orient. $18.95.

Trade paperback collection 11 stories, one poem, and several unfinished drafts. Edited by Rusty Burke; introduction by Patrice Louinet. Cover art by Sindy Bell.

Howard, Robert E. Lord of Samarcand and Other Adventure Tales of the Old Orient. $35.00.

Hardcover collection 11 stories, one poem, and several unfinished drafts. Edited by Rusty Burke; introduction by Patrice Louinet. Jacket art by Sindy Bell.

Iggulden, Conn. Emperor [2]: The Death of Kings. $6.99.

Paperback reprint 2004 hardcover historical (early life of Julius Caesar). Cover art by Tom Hallman.

Jecks, Michael. West Country 14: The Mad Monk of Gidleigh. $9.99.

British paperback reprint 2002 British hardcover historical (1323 Dartmoor) mystery; fourth printing, new price.

Johnston, Lynn. For Better or Worse 21: Striking a Chord. $10.95.

Trade paperback comic strip collection, reprint both daily and Sunday (in black-and-white) strips.

[Lucasfilms] Chester, Deborah. Lucasfilm's Alien Chronicles 2: The Crimson Claw. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1998 paperback sf adventure; second printing, new price.

Nicholson, William. Wind on Fire Trilogy 3: Firesong. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 2002 British hardcover young adult fantasy. Cover art by Cliff Nielsen. Illustrations by Peter Sis.

Nolan, William F. Wild Galaxy: Selected Science Fiction Stories. $25.95.

Hardcover collection 19 stories. Introduction by Nolan. Jacket art by Bob Eggleton.

Peters, Elizabeth. Amelia Peabody 17: Serpent On The Crown. $25.95.

Hardcover archaeological mystery (1922 Egypt). Jacket art by Phill Singer.

Rand, Ayn. Fountainhead. $20.00.

Trade paperback reprint 1943 hardcover Objectivist romance. Centennial Edition. 1993 Afterword by Leonard Peikoff.

Rutherfurd, Edward. The Dublin Saga 1: The Princes of Ireland. $16.95.

Trade paperback reprint 2004 hardcover historical fiction, covering history of Dublin through the English reign of Henry VIII.

Rutherfurd, Edward. Russka: The Novel of Russia. $17.95.

Trade paperback reprint 1991 hardcover historical fiction, covering 1800 years of Russian history.

[Handler, Daniel as] 'Lemony Snicket'. A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Ominous Omnibus. $19.99.

Hardcover omnibus reprinting the first three novels; The Bad Beginning, The Reptile Room (both 1999), and The Wide Window (2000). Backside of movie-related jacket has poster of the original cover art by Brett Helquist. Illustrations by Helquist.

[Handler, Daniel as] 'Lemony Snicket'. A Series of Unfortunate Events 9: The Carnivorous Carnival. $11.99.

Hardcover reprint 2002 hardcover young adult cautionary tale; 20th printing, new price.

[Star Wars Episode 3] Rinzler, J. W. The Art of Star Wars: Episode III: Revenge of the Sith. $35.00.

Hardcover art book. Foreword by Lucas.

[Star Wars Episode 3]. Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith: Big Sticker Book. $6.99.

Trade paperback. Reusable stickers and backgrounds.

[Star Wars Episode 3] Saxton, Curtis. Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith: Incredible Cross-Sections. $19.99.

Hardcover visual guide to 'the Craft from Star Wars: Episode III'. Illustrated by Jans Jenssen and Richard Chasemore.

[Star Wars Episode 3] Rinzler, J. W. The Making of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith:. $21.95.

Trade paperback production diary, illustrated with lots of photos.

[Star Wars Episode 3] Alfonsi, Alice. Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith: The Movie Storybook. $7.99.

Trade paperback storybook adaptation, illustrated with many color stills.

[Star Wars Episode 3] Stover, Matthew. Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith. $25.95.

Hardcover novelization based on the story and screenplay by George Lucas. Jacket design by David Stevenson.

[Star Wars Episode 3] Mason, Jane and Sarah Stephens. Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith: Obi-Wan's Foe. $3.99.

Digest paperback junior reader. Cover and interior art by Tommy Lee Edwards.

[Star Wars Episode 3] Windham, Ryder. Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith: Scrapbook. $7.99.

Trade paperback 'Ultimate Insider's Guide to the Movie'. Includes character and actor biographies, lots of photos and stills.

[Star Wars Episode 3]. Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith: Trivia Quest. $4.99.

Digest paperback quiz book.

[Star Wars Episode 3] Beecroft, Simon. Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith: Ultimate Sticker Book. $6.99.

Trade paperback. 'More than 60 reusable full-color stickers' of characters and craft.

[Star Wars Episode 3] Luceno, James. Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith: The Visual Dictionary. $19.99.

Hardcover visual guide to characters, garments, and props. Special fabrications by Robert E. Barnes & John Goodson. New photography by Alex Ivanov.

Stover, Matthew Woodring. Heroes Die. $7.99.

Paperback reprint 1998 trade paperback fantasy; fifth printing, new price.

Weber, David and John Ringo. We Few. $26.00.

Hardcover military sf adventure. Sequel to March Upcountry (), March to the Sea (), and March to the Stars (). Jacket art by Kurt Miller.

Wilson, Gahan. The Best of Gahan Wilson. $15.00.

Trade paperback cartoon collection. Edited by Cathy and Arnie Fenner.

Wilson, Robert Anton. Schrodinger's Cat Trilogy. $19.00.

Trade paperback reprint 1988 trade paperback omnibus; 17th printing, new price.

Audio/video received April 2005

[cd] Adams, Douglas. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Tertiary Phase. $29.95.

Three cd set. Three hours, 10 minutes: six extended episodes of BBC radiodrama based on Life, the Universe and Everything, originally broadcast in 2004.

[dvd] [Campbell, John W., Jr.] Nyby, Christian. The Thing from Another World. $14.96.00.

1951. 87 minutes. 1.33:1 full screen. Dolby Digital mono English soundtrack; English, French, and Spanish subtitles. Includes trailer.

[dvd] Chaffey, Don. Jason and the Argonauts. $19.94.00.

1963. 104 minutes. 1.85:1 widescreen on one side; full screen on other. Mono English, French, and Spanish soundtracks; English, French, and Spanish subtitles. Ray Harryhausen Signature Collection.

[dvd] [Dahl, Roald] Stuart, Mel. Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. $19.96.00.

1971. 100 minutes. 1.85:1 widescreen. Dolby Digital 5.1 surround English soundtrack; French and Spanish soundtracks. Director and cast commentary; making-of featurettes; more.

[dvd] [Dahl, Roald] Roeg, Nicolas. The Witches. $9.97.00.

Reissue at new price.

[dvd] [Danger Man]. Danger Man: The Complete First Season. $99.95.

1960-61. Five-DVD boxed set: 39 half-hour episodes. 16 hours, 15 minutes. Full screen. Dolby Digital stereo (so claimed, but most likely mono). Presented in the original UK broadcast order. Includes McGoohan biography and filmography; gallery; more.

[dvd] De Toth, Andre. House of Wax. $14.96.00.

1953. 88 minutes. 1.33:1 full screen. Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo surround English soundtrack and mono French and Spanish soundtracks; lots of different language subtitles. Also includes Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933. 77 minutes). Newsreel; trailer.

[dvd] [Dead Like Me]. Dead Like Me: The Complete First Season. $58.96.00.

2003. 10 hours 27 minutes: 14 episodes on four DVDs. 1.78:1 widescreen. Dolby Digital 5.1 surround English soundtrack. Cast commentary; deleted scenes; behind-the-scenes featurettes.

[dvd] [Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan] Neill, Roy William. Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon. $9.98.

1942. 68 minutes: both original b&w and colorized versions. 1.33:1 full screen. Dolby Digital mono English soundtrack. Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce.

[dvd] [Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan] Neill, Roy William. Sherlock Holmes: The Woman In Green. $9.98.

1945. 68 minutes: both original b&w and colorized versions. 1.33:1 full screen. Dolby Digital mono English soundtrack. Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce.

[dvd] [The Greatest American Hero]. The Greatest American Hero: Season 2. $44.98.

1981. 1085 minutes. 22 episodes on six DVDs. Full screen. Dolby Digital stereo English soundtrack. Interviews; gallery; screenplay.

[dvd] Haggard, Piers. Quatermass. $39.95.

1978. Two-DVD boxed set: all four tv episodes, plus the theatrical (The Quatermass Conclusion) edited from them. 208+ minutes. 1.33:1 full screen. Dolby Digital stereo English soundtrack. Script by Nigel Kneale. Sir John Mills as Professor Quatermass.

[dvd] Hardy, Justin. Dragon's World: A Fantasy Made Real. $19.94.00.

2005 pseudo-documentary. 100 minutes. 1.78:1 widescreen. Dolby Digital stereo English and French soundtracks; English and French subtitles. Narrated by Ian Holm. Behind the scenes featurette.

[dvd] [Harrison, Harry] Fleischer, Richard. Soylent Green. $14.96.00.

1973. 97 minutes. 2.35:1 widescreen. Dolby Digital mono English and French soundtracks; English, French, and Spanish subtitles. Director and cast commentary; featurette; more.

[dvd] Hessler, Gordon. The Golden Voyage of Sinbad. $19.94.00.

1973. 105 minutes. 1.85:1 widescreen on one side; full screen on other. Mono English and Portuguese soundtracks; English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, and Thai subtitles. Featurettes. Ray Harryhausen Signature Collection.

[dvd] Howard, Ron. Apollo 13. $22.98.

2-DVD Anniversary Edition. Original theatrical release: 2 hours 20 minutes, 2.35:1 widescreen; The IMAX Experience version: 1 hour 56 minutes, 1.66:1 widescreen. Dolby Digital 5.1 English, French, and Spanish soundtracks. Commentary, documentaries; trail

[dvd] [Invader Zim]. Invader Zim: Premium DVD Collector's Box. $129.95.

Boxed Set, including volumes 1-3 and the extra disc.

[dvd] [Invader Zim]. Invader Zim: Premium DVD Collector's Box [Extras disc only]. $39.95.

Box to hold previous Invader Zim DVD sets. The Extras DVD included here has Interview with Kevin Manthei; sound design; audio from unfinished episodes; sample soundtrack.

[cd] Jablonsky, Steve. Steamboy: Original Soundtrack.. $15.98.

60:49. 17 tracks.

[dvd] [Jackson, Shirley] Wise, Robert. The Haunting. $14.96.00.

1963. 112 minutes. 1.85:1 widescreen. Dolby Digital mono English and French soundtracks; English, French, and Spanish subtitles. Director and cast commentary; trailer; more.

[dvd] Juran, Nathan. The Seventh Voyage of Sinbad. $19.94.00.

1958. 88 minutes. 1.85:1 widescreen. Dolby Digital Mono English, Spanish, and Portuguese soundtracks; English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, and Thai subtitles. Feautrettes. Ray Harryhausen Signature Collection.

[cd] Lithgow, John. Farkle & Friends. $15.98.

2002. 43:15. Nine tracks. A musical companion to Lithgow's book, The Remarkable Farkle McBride. Includes one song with Bebe Neuwirth.

[cd] Lithgow, John. Singin' in the Bathtub. $14.98.

38:41. Lithgow sings 14 cool kids' songs, including Flanders & Swann's Gnu and Hippopotamus songs.

[dvd] [Quantum Leap]. Quantum Leap: The Complete Second Season. $49.98.

Reissue at new price.

[dvd] [Red Dwarf]. Red Dwarf V: The Complete Series Five. $34.98.

1992 British tv. 2-DVD set. 180 minutes: six episodes. Full screen. English soundtrack; closed captioned. Cast commentary; deleted scenes; making-of featurettes; and more.

[dvd] [Rowling, J. K.] Columbus, Chris. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. $19.97.00.

Reissue at new price.

[dvd] [Secret Agent]. Secret Agent AKA Danger Man: Megaset. $189.95.

1964-66 British tv. 13-DVD boxed set. 40 hours, 44 minutes: 47 episodes. Full screen. Dolby Digital mono English soundtrack. Patrick McGoohan's show which would lead into The Prisoner.

[dvd] ['Snicket, Lemony'] Silberling, Brad. Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events. $29.99.

2004. 107 minutes. 1.85:1 widescreen. Dolby Digital 5.1 surround English, French, and Spanish soundtracks; English subtitles. Director and author commentary; deleted scenes; more.

[dvd] ['Snicket, Lemony'] Silberling, Brad. Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events. $38.99.

2004. Two-DVD boxed set with book. 107 minutes. 1.85:1 widescreen. Dolby Digital 5.1 surround English, French, and Spanish soundtracks; English subtitles. Director and author commentary; deleted scenes; making-of and sfx featurettes; more.

[dvd] Spielberg, Steven. A.I. Artificial Intelligence. $12.99.

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[dvd] [Star Trek: The Next Generation] Frankes, Jonathan. Star Trek: First Contact. $19.99.

1996. Two-DVD set. 111 minutes. 2.35:1 widescreen. DTS and Dolby Digital 5.1 English and Dolby Digital surround English and French soundtracks; English and Spanish subtitles. Second DVD includes many making-of featurettes; trailers; storyboards; more.

[dvd] [Star Wars]. Star Wars: Clone Wars: Volume 1. $19.98.

2003-04. 69 minutes: 20 chapters. 1.78:1 widescreen. Dolby Digital 2.0 surround English, French, and Spanish soundtrack; English subtitles. Director commentary; featurettes; trailers, galleries; more.

[cd] [Star Wars Episode 3] Williams, John. Star Wars Episode 3: Revenge of The Sith: Soundtrack. $18.98.

70:45, 15 tracks. London Symphony Orchestra and London Voices conducted by Williams. Includes DVD with featurette: 'Star Wars: A Musical Journey'.

[dvd] Tezuka, Osamu. Astro Boy: The Complete Series. $49.95.

5-DVD boxed set. 1010 minutes, 50 episodes. 1.33:1 full screen. Dolby Digital stereo English, Portuguese, and Spanish soundtracks. Includes featurette 'Remaking of Astro Boy'.

[dvd] [Topper] [Smith, Thorne]. Topper. $7.98.

1954-55. 106 minutes; four episodes. Full screen. Includes one co-scripted by Stephen Sondheim.

[dvd] [Verne, Jules] Endfield, Cy. Mysterious Island. $19.94.00.

1961. 100 minutes. 1.85:1 widescreen. Dolby Digital mono English soundtrack; English French, and Spanish subtitles. Making-of featurette; This is Dynamation featurette; more. Ray Harryhausen Signature Collection.

[dvd] Vicente, Mark, Betsy Chasse, and William Arntz. What the Bleep Do We Know?. $29.98.

2004. 108 minutes. 1.78:1 widescreen. Dolby Digital 5.1 English soundtrack; English and Spanish subtitles. Includes filmaker Q&A and music video.

[dvd] Walsh, Raoul. The Thief of Bagdad. $29.95.

1924 tinted. 154 minutes. Full screen. Digital stereo orchestral score, adapted from the original cue sheets. Mastered from archival 35mm negative. Introduction by Welles. Outtakes; SFX footage; exerpts from contemporary films; more.

[dvd] [Wells, H. G.] Juran, Nathan. First Men in the Moon. $19.94.00.

1964. 103 minutes. 2.35:1 widescreen. Dolby Digital 4.0 surround English soundtrack; English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Thai subtitles. Ray Harryhausen Signature Collection.

[dvd] [Wells, H. G.] Frankenheimer, John. The Island of Dr. Moreau. $9.97.00.

1996. Approximately 100 minutes. 2.35:1 widescreen and full screen versions. Dolby Digital 5.1 surround English soundtrack; French soundtrack; English, French, and Spanish subtitles. Director's cut; trailers; interviews and more.

[dvd] Zhang, Ziyi. House of Flying Daggers. $28.95.

2004. 119 minutes. 2.35:1 widescreen. Dolby Digital 5.1 English, French, and 'Chinese' (Mandarin) soundtracks; English and French subtitles. Director and cast commentary; making-of featurettes; music video; storyboard comparisons; galleries.

Magazines received April 2005

[Cemetery Dance] Morrish, Robert, editor. Cemetery Dance 51. $5..

Fiction by Burke, Laws, Nicholson, Vincent, and others. Interviews with Laws, Yarbro, and others. Columns by Marano, Monteleone, Pelan, and others. Cover art by Keith Minnion.

[Fantasy and Science Fiction] Van Gelder, Gordon, editor. F&SF. Volume 108, Number 6, Whole Number 640. June 2005. $3.99.

Fiction by Finlay, Gerrold, Laidlaw, Morressy, Reed, Turtledove, and others. Book reviews by de Lint and West. Film review by Maio. Cover art by Matt Hughes for story by Matthew Hughes.

[Locus] Gong-Wong, Kirsten, managing editor. Locus 531, Vol.54 No.4, April 2005. $5.95.

Interviews with Susanna Clarke, Beth Meachem, and Laurel Winter. Reviews by Gevers, Horton, Wolfe, Miller, Letson, Broderick, Cushman, and others. 2005 Hugo Award nominations. Obituaries for Norton, Busby, and others.

[Science Fiction Chronicle] Lapine, Warren, editor. Chronicle, Issue 257, March 2005. $5.95.

SF Cinema by Rovin; book reviews by D'Ammassa and Jones. Obituaries for Frank Kelly Freas by Vincent Di Fate and John Hertz. Cover art by Freas.

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