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August 2005 Releases

New Books received August 2005

New Books received 20 - 26 Aug 2005

New Books received 13 - 19 Aug 2005

Anderson, M. T. The Game of Sunken Places. $5.99.
Digest paperback young adult comic fantasy. Cover art by David Frankland.
[Anonymous, editor]. What Dreams May Come. $14.00.
Trade paperback original anthology, with three paranormal romance novellas by Kenyon, Owens, and York.
Ash, Sarah. The Tears of Artamon 2: Prisoner of the Iron Tower. $7.50.
Paperback reprint 2004 hardcover epic fantasy. The Tears of Artamon 2: sequel to Lord of Snow and Shadows ($7.50). Cover art by Stephen Youll
Baird, Alison. The Dragon Throne 3: The Archons of the Stars. $13.95.
Trade paperback quest fantasy. sequel to The Stone of the Stars () and The Empire of the Stars (). Uncredited cover art by Steve Youll.
Banks, Iain M. The Algebraist. $15.95.
British trade paperback reprint 2004 British hardcover sf.
Banker, Ashok K. The Ramayana Book 4: Armies of Hanuman. $14.00.
British trade paperback Indian-myth-based epic fantasy.
Blackston, Daniel E., editor. Lords of Swords: Heroic Fantasy Anthology. $14.95.
Trade paperback anthology, with 13 stories by E. E. Knight, Tanith Lee, Vera Nazarian, Nancy Virginia Varian, and others. Cover art by Les Petersen.
Buckner, M. M. War Surf. $7.99.
Paperback cyberpunk. Cover art by Christian McGrath.
Byng, Georgia. Molly Moon 3: Molly Moon's Hypnotic Time Travel Adventure. $16.99.
Hardcover young adult hypnotism fantasy. Jacket art by David Roberts.
Clute, Pete and Jim Goggin. Meet Me at McGoon's. $25.00.
On-demand trade paperback history of Earthquake McGoon's jazz club, with many photos and a chapter on The Magic Cellar by Ced Clute.
Coville, Bruce. My Teacher is an Alien. $4.99.
Digest paperback reprint 1989 digest paperback young adult comic sf. New cover art by Greg Swearingen. Illustrations from the original edition by Mike Wimmer.
Coville, Bruce. My Teacher Fried My Brains. $4.99.
Digest paperback reprint 1991 digest paperback young adult comic sf. New cover art by Greg Swearingen. Illustrations from the original edition by John Pierard.
Coville, Bruce. My Teacher Glows in the Dark. $4.99.
Digest paperback reprint 1991 digest paperback young adult comic sf. New cover art by Greg Swearingen. Illustrations from the original edition by John Pierard.
Coville, Bruce. My Teacher Flunked the Planet. $4.99.
Digest paperback reprint 1992 digest paperback young adult comic sf. New cover art by Greg Swearingen. Illustrations from the original edition by John Pierard.
Coville, Bruce. Thor's Wedding Day, by Thialfi, the Goat Boy. $15.00.
Hardcover comic young adult fantasy. Talking goats! Cross-dressing Norse gods! Jacket and interior art by Matthew Cogswell.
Crowley, John. The Girlhood of Shakespeare's Heroines. $35.00.
Hardcover novella (originally published in Conjunctions 39 (2003)). One of 500 signed and numbered copies. Bound with pseudo-Victorian decorations without jacket.
Dann, Jack. The Rebel: A Novel. $13.95.
Trade paperback reprint 2004 hardcover alternate history (James Dean survives the 1957 car crash).
Dann, Jack and Gardner Dozois, editors. Robots. $6.99.
Paperback anthology, reprinting 12 stories by Daniel, Irvine, Kelly, Resnick, Ryman, Swanwick, Waldrop, Wolfe, and others.
[DC/Vertigo Comics] Carey, Mike. Lucifer 8: The Wolf Beneath the Tree. $14.99.
Trade paperback fantasy graphic novel, collecting issues 45, 50-54. Art by P. Craig Russell (issue 50), Ted Naifeh (issue 45) and Peter Gross and Ryan Kelly (issues 51-54). Cover art by Christopher Moeller.
Donaldson, Steven. The Last Chronicles of Thomas Covenant 1: The Runes of the Earth. $16.00.
Trade paperback reprint 2004 hardcover fantasy. Wraparound cover art by Michael Whelan.
Eddings, David and Leigh Eddings. The Dreamers 3: Crystal Gorge. $25.95.
Hardcover epic fantasy. Jacket art by Matt Stawicki.
Estes, Eleanor. The Curious Adventures of Jimmy McGee. $5.95.
Digest paperback reprint 1987 hardcover young adult fantasy. Cover art by Laura Cornell. Illustrations from the original edition by John O'Brien.
Estes, Eleanor. The Curious Adventures of Jimmy McGee. $17.00.
Hardcover reprint 1987 hardcover young adult fantasy. New jacket art by Laura Cornell. Illustrations from the original edition by John O'Brien.
Golden, Christopher and Thomas E. Sniegoski. Outcast 4: Wurm War. $5.99.
Digest paperback young adult fantasy. Cover art by Don Segmiller.
Green, Simon R. Nightside 5: Paths Not Taken. $6.99.
Paperback dark fantasy detective. Cover art by Jonathan Barkat.
Holt, Tom. Omnibus 6: Saints and Sinners. $13.95.
2004 British trade paperback omnibus, reprinting two comic fantasy novels: Paint Your Dragon (1996) and Open Sesame (1997); new price.
Irvine, Ian. The Well of Echoes 4: Chimaera. $15 6.00.
British paperback reprint 2004 British hardcover fantasy. Cover art by Lee Gibbons.
Jacques, Brian. Redwall 17: Rakkety Tam. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2004 British hardcover young adult fantasy. Cover art by Troy Howell. Illustrations by David Elliot.
Jarvis, Robin. The Deptford Histories 2: The Oaken Throne. $17.95.
Hardcover reprint 1993 British hardcover young adult fantasy. New jacket art by Leonid Gore.
Jones, Diana Wynne. Howl's Moving Castle. $11.90.
British digest paperback reprint 1986 British hardcover young adult fantasy. Cover art by Katmo. Illustrations by Tim Stevens.
le Carre, John. The Spy Who Came in from the Cold. $19.00.
Hardcover reprint 1963 British hardcover spy thriller; new hardcover edition. New Foreword by Joseph Kanon. 1989 Introduction by le Carre.
McCaffrey, Anne and Elizabeth Ann Scarborough. Acorna's Children 1: First Warning:. $24.95.
Hardcover sf. Jacket art by Chris McGrath.
McKinley, Robin. Spindle's End. $6.50.
Paperback reprint 2000 hardcover young adult reworking of the Sleeping Beauty tale; sixth printing, new price.
Moore, Alan. Top 10: The Forty-Niners. $24.99.
Hardcover graphic novel. Prequel to the Top 10 series. Cover and sequential art by Gene Ha.
[Necromunda] McDermott, Will and Gordon Rennie. Necromunda 3: Blood Royal. $6.99.
British paperback game-based cyberpunk. Cover art by Clint Langley
O'Donnell, Peter. Modesty Blaise [1]. $14.95.
Trade paperback 1965 British hardcover caper novel based on the comic strip. Original 1965 shocking pink cover design by Hugh Adams.
O'Donnell, Peter. Modesty Blaise 12: Dead Man's Handle. $14.95.
Trade paperback 1985 British hardcover caper novel. Original 1985 cover design by Hugh Adams.
Oppel, Kenneth. The Silverwing Trilogy. $15.95.
Boxed set three digest paperbacks: Silverwing, Sunwing, and Firewing.
Paolini, Christopher. Inheritance Book 2: Eldest. $21.00.
Hardcover young adult fantasy. sequel to Eragon (). Jacket art by John Jude Palencar.
Paxson, Diana L. Taking up the Runes. $24.95.
Trade paperback grimoire. A Complete Guide to Using Runes in Spells, Rituals, Divination, and Magic.
Preston, Douglas. Tyrannosaur Canyon. $24.95.
Hardcover thriller.
[Pullman, Philip] Yeffeth, Glenn, editor. Navigating the Golden Compass. $17.95.
Trade paperback literary criticism anthology, with essays by Chabon, Debrandt, Maguire, Traviss, Turtledove, and others. Religion, Science and Daemonology in Philip Pullman's Hist Dark Materials.
Rankin, Robert. The Brightonomicon. $20.00.
British hardcover comic fantasy. Jacket art designed by the author includes streetmap of Brighton.
Rankin, Robert. The Hollow Chocolate Bunnies of the Apocalypse. $9.99.
British paperback reprint 2002 British hardcover comic fantasy; third printing, new price.
Rankin, Robert. Cornelius Murphy Trilogy 1: The Book of Ultimate Truths. $13.99.
British paperback reprint 1993 British hardcover comic fantasy; ninth printing. Cover photograph by John Alexander of sculpture by Rankin.
Rankin, Robert. Sex and Drugs and Sausage Rolls. $13.99.
British paperback reprint 1999 British hardcover comic fantasy; seventh printing, new price.
Rowling, J. K. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. $25.95.
Hardcover reprint 2000 British hardcover young adult fantasy; 32nd printing, new price.
Rowling, J. K. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. $29.95.
British hardcover reprint 2000 British hardcover fantasy. This edition with non-juvenile jacket design by William Webb.
Shan, Darren. Cirque Du Freak 8: Allies of the Night. $7.99.
Digest paperback reprint 2002 British hardcover young adult vampire. Cover art by Cliff Nielsen.
[Time Hunter] McLaughlin, Iain and Claire Bartlett. Honore Lechasseur 6: Time Hunter: Echoes. $44.95.
Hardcover time-travel mystery, 'in the spirit' of the Doctor Who novellas. One of 100 numbered copies signed by the authors. No dustjacket, as issued.
[Tolkien, J. R. R.] Brodie, Ian. The Lord Of The Rings: Travel Diary: Location Guidebook. $18.95.
2004 New Zealand trade paperback. Lots of location photos and topo maps.
[Wallace, Edgar and Merian C. Cooper] Lovelace, Delos W. King Kong. $10.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1932 hardcover novelization. Preface by Mark Cotta Vaz about the film. Introduction by Greg Bear about Delos W. Lovelace. Cover art by Thomas Blackshear. A Modern Library Classic.
Zindel, Paul. Loch. $5.99.
Digest paperback revised reprint 1994 hardcover young adult plesiosaur sf. Cover art by Wayne McLoughlin.

New Books received 6 - 12 Aug 2005

Anderson, Douglas A., editor. Seekers of Dreams: Masterpieces of Fantasy. $14.00.
Trade paperback anthology, with 21 stories by Baum, Beagle, Carroll, Duncan, Dunsany, Hodgson, Ligotti, Morris, Smith (Clark Ashton), Stoker, Whitehead, and others; plus round-robin tale by Moore, Merritt, Lovecraft, Howard, and Long. Cover Daniel Govar.
Bowes, Richard. From the Files of the Time Rangers. $24.95.
Hardcover mosaic novel, based on nine previously published stories. Foreword by Kage Baker. Jacket art by John Picacio.
Brin, David. Sundiver. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 1980 paperback sf; 28th printing, new price.
Burt, Steve. Oddest Yet: Even More Stories to Chill the Heart. $14.95.
Trade paperback collection nine stories. Cover and interior art by Jessica Hagerman.
Carey, Jacqueline. The Sundering 2: Godslayer. $25.95.
Hardcover fantasy. Sequel to Banewreaker (). Jacket art by Donato [Giancola].
Cox, F. Brett and Andy Duncan, editors. Crossroads: Tales of the Southern Literary Fantastic. $15.95.
Trade paperback reprint 2004 hardcover anthology, with 16 original stories by Edelman, McDevitt, Sallis, Swanwick, and others, and 11 reprinted stories by Bishop, Chappell, Duncan, Kessel, Link, McDowell (Ian), Wolfe, and others. Cover design by Howard Grossman/12E Design.
Datlow, Ellen, Kelly Link, and Gavin J. Grant, editors. The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Eighteenth Annual Collection. $19.95.
Trade paperback anthology, with 44 stories by Chapman, Clegg, Dowling, Duncan, Ford, Fowler, Hand, Hoffman, Kessel, Lanagan, Lee, Little, Lynn, Maguire, Mieville, Oates, Palahniuk, Straub, Sussex, and others; essays by Link & Grant on the year's fantasy, Datlow on Horror, Bryant on media, Vess on comic and graphic novels, Joan D. Vinge on anime and manga, de Lint on music, and Frenkel covering obituaries. Cover art by Thomas Canty.
Datlow, Ellen, Kelly Link, and Gavin J. Grant, editors. The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Eighteenth Annual Collection. $35.00.
Hardcover anthology, with 44 stories by Chapman, Clegg, Dowling, Duncan, Ford, Fowler, Hand, Hoffman, Kessel, Lanagan, Lee, Little, Lynn, Maguire, Mieville, Oates, Palahniuk, Straub, Sussex, and others; essays by Link & Grant on the year's fantasy, Datlow on Horror, Bryant on media, Vess on comic and graphic novels, Joan D. Vinge on anime and manga, de Lint on music, and Frenkel covering obituaries. Jacket art by Thomas Canty.
Eddings, David. Malloreon 4: Sorceress of Darshiva. $7.50.
Paperback reprint 1989 hardcover fantasy; 21st printing, new price.
[Exalted] Waggoner, Tim. Exalted 5: A Shadow Over Heaven's Eye. $6.99.
Paperback game-based fantasy. Cover art by UDON.
Goldstone, Lawrence and Nancy Goldstone. Warmly Inscribed : The New England Forger and Other Book Tales. $13.95.
Trade paperback reprint 2001 hardcover nonfiction collection of bibliophile tales.
Hunt, Walter H. The Dark Crusade. $25.95.
Hardcover military sf. Jacket art by David Seeley.
Lee, Sharon and Steve Miller. Local Custom. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 2001 hardcover space opera; second printing, new price.
Lisle, Holly. Talyn: A Novel of Korre. $27.95.
Hardcover fantasy. Jacket art by Simon Thorpe.
marquis, don. archyology ii (the final dig): the long lost tales of archy and mehitab. $16.95.
1998 hardcover poetry collection; first printing, new price.
Morgan, Philippa. Geoffrey Chaucer 2: Chaucer and the Legend of Good Women. $25.00.
Hardcover reprint 2005 British hardcover historical (1373 Florence) mystery.
Oppel, Kenneth. Silverwing. $5.99.
Digest paperback reprint 1997 hardcover young adult bat fantasy; 17th printing, new price.
Pattou, Edith. The First Song of Eirren: Hero's Song. $7.95.
Digest paperback reprint 1998 young adult fantasy. The First Song of Eirren. Cover art by Stephen T. Johnson.
Pattou, Edith. The Second Song of Eirren: Fire Arrow. $7.95.
Digest paperback reprint 1998 young adult fantasy. The Second Song of Eirren: sequel to Hero's Song ($7.95). Cover art by Stephen T. Johnson.
Pienkowski, Jan. Haunted House. $14.99.
Turtlebound reprint 1979 hardcover pop-up book. Additional illustrations by Jane Walmsley. Paper engineering by Tor Lokvig.
Rankin, Robert. Waiting for Godalming. $13.99.
British paperback reprint 2000 hardcover comic fantasy; second printing, new price.
Snyder, Zilpha Keatley. The Unseen. $5.99.
Digest paperback reprint 2004 hardcover young adult fantasy. Cover art by Tim Jessell.
Tenn, William. Dancing Naked: The Unexpugated William Tenn. $29.00.
Hardcover collection of essays. Edited by Laurie D. T. Mann. Jacket art by Bob Eggleton.
Turtledove, Harry. Colonization [1]: Second Contact. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 1999 hardcover alternate history; fifth printing, new price.
Turtledove, Harry. Colonization [3]: Aftershocks. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2001 hardcover alternate history; third printing, new price.
Varley, John. The Golden Globe. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 1998 hardcover sf; fifth printing, new price.
Warhola, James. Uncle Andy's. $5.99.
Trade paperback reprint 2003 hardcover picture book memoir. A faabbbulous visit with Andy Warhol. Cover art and illustrations by Warhola
Williamson, Jack. The Stonehenge Gate. $24.95.
Hardcover sf. Jacket art by John Harris.
Wolfe, Gene. Starwater Strains: New Science Fiction Stories. $25.95.
Hardcover collection 25 stories. New Introduction by Wolfe.
[World of Darkness] Stolze, Greg. Vampire: The Requiem 3: The Marriage of Virtue and Viciousness. $6.99.
Paperback game-based vampire. Cover art by Jason Alexander.

New Books received 30 Jul - 5 Aug 2005

[2000 AD] Cartmel, Andrew. Strontium Dog 4: Day of the Dogs. $6.99.
British paperback comic-book-based sf adventure. Cover art by Karl Richardson.
Avi. Poppy 5: Poppy's Return. $15.99.
Hardcover children's animal fantasy. Jacket and interior art by Brian Floca.
Banville, John. Ghosts. $14.00.
Trade paperback reprint 1993 hardcover ghost novel; fifth printing, new price.
Beaton, M. C. Agatha Raisin [8] and the Wizard of Evesham. $6.50.
Paperback reprint 1999 hardcover comic cozy mystery; fourth printing, new price.
Black, Holly. Valiant: A Modern Tale of Faerie. $16.95.
Hardcover young adult contemporary fantasy. Jacket art and design by Sammy Yuen, Jr.
Block, Francesca Lia. Necklace of Kisses. $21.95.
Hardcover sequel to the Weetzie Bat books. Weetzie and friends as adults. Jacket art by C. Sagel/Zefa.
Bradbury, Ray. The Cat's Pajamas: Stories. $12.95.
Trade paperback reprint 2004 hardcover collection 20 stories and one poem, mostly original to this volume. Cover art by Bradbury.
Bradbury, Ray. Bradbury Speaks: Too Soon from the Cave, Too Far from the Stars. $25.95.
Hardcover collection of Essays on the Past, the Future, and Everything in Between.
Bunting, Eve. The Lambkins. $15.99.
Hardcover young adult fantasy. Jacket art by Jonathan Keegan.
Chabon, Michael. Model World And Other Stories. $13.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1992 hardcover collection 13 stories. Cover design by Rodrigo Corral.
Christian, M. and Todd Gregory, editors. Blood Lust:: Erotic Vampire Tales. $14.95.
Trade paperback mostly original anthology, with 16 new and 2 reprint gay vampire stories by Califia, Roche, Vickery, and others.
Clark, Simon. The Tower. $6.99.
Paperback horror.
Cornwell, Bernard and 'Susannah Kells'. Campion 2: The Fallen Angels. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 1984 British hardcover historical (1792 England). Campion 2. Originally published as by 'Kells' alone, Cornwell's site reveals that it's actually a collaboration with his wife Judy.
Cornwell, Bernard. Sharpe 15: Sharpe's Triumph. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 1998 British hardcover historical military novel. Richard Sharpe and the Battle of Assaye, September 1803.
Cornwell, Bernard. Sharpe 16: Sharpe's Fortress. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 1999 British hardcover historical military novel. Richard Sharpe and the Siege of Gawilghur, December 1803.
[Crimson City] Liu, Marjorie M. Crimson City 2: A Taste of Crimson. $6.99.
Paperback paranormal (vampires and werewolves) action romance.
[Csernica, Lillian as] 'Elaine Leclaire'. Ship of Dreams. $5.99.
Paperback historical (1725 Caribbean) pirate romance.
Czerneda, Julie E. Web Shifters 1: Beholder's Eye. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 1998 paperback sf; sixth printing, new price.
David, Peter. Sir Apropos of Nothing. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2001 hardcover comic fantasy; fifth printing, new price.
Dick, Philip K. Dr. Futurity. $10.95.
Trade paperback reprint 1960 paperback (then half an Ace Double) sf. Cover design by Heidi North.
Flint, Eric and Andrew Dennis. 1634: The Galileo Affair. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 2004 hardcover alternate military history. Sequel to 1632 (Flint alone) and 1633 (Flint and Weber). Cover art by Tom Kidd.
[Friday the 13th] Phillips, Scott. Friday the 13th 1: Church of the Divine Psychopath. $7.99.
Paperback movie-related horror.
[Friday the 13th] Woods, Paul A. Friday the 13th 2: Hell Lake. $7.99.
Paperback movie-related horror.
Gaiman, Neil. The Wolves in the Walls. $6.99.
Trade paperback reprint 2003 hardcover picture book cautionary tale. Cover art and illustrations by Dave McKean.
[The Goon Show] Farnes, Norma, editor. The Goons: The Story. $14.95.
2001 British trade paperback reprint 1997 British hardcover anthology of interviews, radioplays, and more.
Harchar, Gloria. The Chronicles of Quelgheny 3: Endangered by Magic. $5.99.
Paperback Regency fairy romance.
Hightman, Jason. The Saint of Dragons. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 2004 hardcover young adult fantasy. Cover art by Vince Natale.
le Carre, John. The Constant Gardener. $15.00.
Trade paperback reprint 2001 British hardcover pharmaceutical thriller. Movie-related cover.
Lethem, Jonathan. Amnesia Moon. $14.00.
Trade paperback reprint 1995 hardcover literary sf; new publisher. Cover design by Kelly Eismann.
[Lewis, C. S.] Ford, Paul F. Pocket Companion to Narnia. $9.95.
Mini-paperback subset of Ford's Companion to Narnia. A Guide to the Magical World of C.S. Lewis. Cover art by Dave Stevenson. Illustrations from 1980 by Lorinda Bryan Cauley.
[Braswell, Elizabeth] as 'Tracy Lynn'. Snow. $3.99.
Bargain paperback reprint 2003 young adult fairy tale reworking. Cover design by Mahlon F. Craft based on art by Kinuko Y. Craft.
[Marvel Comics] [Fantastic Four] Cox, Greg. War Zone. $7.99.
Paperback comic book based superhero adventure. Cover art by Glen Orbik.
Milne, A. A. Winnie-the-Pooh. $5.99.
Digest paperback reprint 1926 British hardcover fantasy; 32nd printing, new price.
McIntosh, Fiona. The Quickening Book 2: Blood and Memory. $14.95.
Trade paperback reprint 2003 Australian paperback young adult high fantasy. Cover art by Les Petersen.
McKinley, Robin. Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 1978 hardcover fantasy; new publisher. Cover art by Douglas Mullen.
[Mitchell, Allistair Ewen as] 'P. R. Moredun'. The World of Eldaterra, Volume One: The Dragon Conspiracy. $16.99.
Hardcover reprint 2004 British hardcover young adult fantasy. Jacket sculpture by the author.
Niven, Larry. Destiny's Road. $7.99.
Paperback reprint 1997 hardcover sf; fifth printing, new price.
Parish, Herman. Amelia Bedelia 18: Amelia Bedelia, Rocket Scientist?. $15.99.
Hardcover young reader's sf. Jacket and interior art by Lynn Sweat.
Peters, Elizabeth. Jacqueline Kirby 1: The Seventh Sinner. $7.50.
Paperback reprint 1972 hardcover archeological mystery.
Powers, Tim. Strange Itineraries. $15.95.
Trade paperback collection 9 stories (three in collaboration with Blaylock). Foreword by Di Filippo. Cover design by Ann Monn.
Scalzi, John. Agent to the Stars. $30.00.
Hardcover comic Hollywood sci-fi. One of 1500 signed (by Scalzi) and numbered copies. Jacket art by Mike Krahulik.
Schreiber, Ellen. Vampire Kisses. $5.99.
Paperback reprint 2003 hardcover young adult vampire. Cover art by Kamil Vojnar.
Schreiber, Ellen. Vampire Kisses 2: Kissing Coffins. $15.99.
Hardcover young adult vampire. Jacket art by Kamil Vojnar.
[Shelley, Mary] Reed, Gary and Frazer Irving. Frankenstein: The Graphic Novel. $9.99.
Digest paperback graphic novel adaptation. Adaptation by Reed, art by Irving.
Stewart, Paul and Chris Riddell. The Edge Chronicles 5: The Last of the Sky Pirates. $12.95.
Hardcover reprint 2002 British hardcover young adult fantasy adventure. Cover and interior art by Chris Riddell. No dustjacket as issued.
Tessier, Thomas. Finishing Touches. $6.99.
Paperback collection, reprinting the title novel (1986) and adding the novella 'Father Panic's Opera Macabre' (2000).
[Tolkien, J. R. R.] Rutledge, Fleming. The Battle for Middle-earth. $20.00.
Trade paperback reprint 2004 trade paperback theological literary criticism; second printing, new price.
Turtledove, Harry. Settling Accounts [2]: Drive to the East. $26.95.
Hardcover alternate history. Sequel to Settling Accounts: Return Engagement (). Jacket art by Big Dot Design.
[Warhammer] McNeill, Graham. The Ambassador Chronicles. $9.99.
Trade paperback omnibus reprinting two game-based dark military fantasy novels: The Ambassador (2003) and Ursun's teeth (2004). New Introduction by McNeill. Cover art by Sam Hadley.
[Warhammer] Earl, Robert. Florin d'Artaud and Lorenzo 3: Savage City. $6.99.
Paperback game-based fantasy adventure. Cover art by Ralph Horsley.
[Warhammer] King, William. Gotrek & Felix 5: Beastslayer. $6.99.
Paperback reprint 2001 paperback game-based military science fantasy; new edition. New cover art by Geoff Taylor.
Weber, David. Honor Harrington 1: On Basilisk Station. $3.99.
Paperback reprint 1993 paperback military sf; tenth printing, special limited edition bargain price.
Wilhelm, Kate. Storyteller. $16.00.
Trade paperback collection of Writing Lessons and More from 27 Years of the Clarion Writers' Workshop.

Audio/video received August 2005

[dvd] Chow, Stephen. Kung Fu Hustle. $28.95.
2004. 100 minutes. 2:40:1 widescreen. Dolby Digital 5.1 Chinese and English soundtracks; English And French subtitles. Deleted scenes, bloopers; director and cast commentary; behind-the-scenes featurette; interview with Chow; more.
[dvd] [Dick, Philip K.] Spielberg, Steven. Minority Report. $12.99.
2002. Two-DVD set. Reissue at new price.
[dvd] [Dumas, Alexandre] Lester, Richard. The Complete Musketeers. $39.98.
1973-74. Two-DVD set. Reissue at new price.
[cd] Elfman, Danny. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack. $19.98.
Reissue at new price.
[dvd] Henson, Jim. The Muppet Show: Season One. $39.99.
1976-77. Four-DVD set. 604 minutes: 24 episodes. 1.33:1 fullscreen. Dolby Digital 2.0 mono English soundtrack. Includes Henson's original pitch reel; the original pilot (1974); promo gag reel; more.
[dvd] [Jacques, Brian]. Redwall 2: Friends and Foes. $19.98.
1999. 60 minutes: three episodes. 1.33:1 fullscreen. English soundtrack. Includes 'Meet the Author: Brian Jacques' and 'The Characters of Redwall'.
[cd] [Miyazaki, Hayao] Hisaishi, Joe. Princess Mononoke: Music from the Miramax Motion Picture. $19.98.
Reissue at new price.
[dvd] [O'Donnell, Peter] Spiegel, Scott. My Name Is Modesty. $14.99.
Reissue at new price.
[dvd] Otomo, Katsuhiro. Memories. $26.96.
1995. 114 minutes. 1.85:1 widescreen. Dolby Digital 5.1 Japanese soundtrack; English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish subtitles. Interviews with directors Otomo, Koji Morimoto, and Tensai Okamura.
[dvd] [Rocky & Bullwinkle] Ward, Jay. Rocky & Bullwinkle & Friends: Complete Season 1. $29.98.
Reissue at new price.
[dvd] ['Snicket, Lemony'] Silberling, Brad. Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events. $29.99.
2004. Reissue at new price.
[dvd] Takahata, Isao. Grave of the Fireflies. $29.95.
Reissue at new price.
[dvd] [Third Rock from the Sun]. 3rd Rock from the Sun: Season 1. $39.98.
1996. Four-DVD boxed set. 442 minutes: 20 episodes. 1.33:1 fullscreen. Dolby Digital stereo English soundtrack. Blooper reel; cast interviews; behind-the-scene featurette; more.

Magazines received August 2005

[Cemetery Dance] Morrish, Robert, editor. Cemetery Dance 52. $5.00.
Fiction by Antieau, Piccirilli, Waggoner, and others. Interviews with Layman, Carol Serling, Thorne. Media column by Mike Marano. Cover art by Alan M. Clark.
[Science Fiction Chronicle] Lapine, Warren, editor. Chronicle, Volume 27, Number 7, Issue 261, July 2005. $5.95.
Short story by Jack Williamson. SF Cinema by Rovin; book reviews by D'Ammassa and Jones. Cover art by www.nasa.com.

Calendars received August 2005

Please note that 2006 calendars are no longer in stock, and are listed here solely as a record of what we had received.
[calendar] Cabral, Ciruelo. Dragon by Ciruelo: 2006 Calendar. $12.99.
Wall.
[calendar] [E. C. Comics]. Tales from the Crypt Calendar 2006. $11.95.
Wall. Gruesome horror comic art by Johnny Craig, Jack Davis, and Al Feldstein. Goreword by Neil Gaiman.
[calendar] Rowling, J. K. Harry Potter 2006 Calendar [Literary]. $13.99.
Wall. Anonymous paintings from the books.
[calendar] [Star Trek]. Star Trek: 2006 Calendar. $12.99.
Wall. Features color stills from the original series.
[calendar] [Tolkien, J. R. R.]. Art of the Lord of the Rings: 2006 [Desk] Calendar. $14.99.
Spiral-bound desk calendar. Features concept art from the New Line films.
[calendar] [Tolkien, J. R. R.] The Brothers Hildebrandt. The Tolkien Art of the Brothers Hildebrandt 2006 Calendar. $12.99.
Wall.
[calendar] [Tolkien, J. R. R.]. The Lord of the Rings: A 12-Month 2006 Calendar. $13.99.
Wall. Stills from the movies. Tear and toss design - a month a page. Weird Green Lantern shape.
[calendar] [Tolkien, J. R. R.]. The Lord of the Rings: A 16-Month 2006 Calendar. $12.99.
Wall. Stills from the movies.
[calendar] [Tolkien, J. R. R.]. The Lord of the Rings: Heros of Middle-Earth: A 16-Month 2006 Calendar. $12.99.
Wall. Stills from the movies.
[calendar] [Tolkien, J. R. R.]. The Lord of the Rings: A 16-Month 2006 Legolas Calendar. $12.99.
Wall. Sixteen months of Orlando Bloom in elf garb.
[calendar] Vallejo, Boris and Julie Bell. Boris Vallejo & Julie Bell's Fantasy Calendar 2005. $11.95.
Wall. Thirteen all-new paintings, with narrative by C. J. Henderson.

 

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