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1930s Philadelphia: 11-year-old David nearly dies of pneumonia and while recuperating is forced to undergo tutoring. His tutor is the Gorgon, his stern, elderly Aunt Annie. But she so impresses the boy that soon is co-starring in his imagined adventures.
Gunhild, daughter of a 10th century Norse chieftain, is sent away to learn the magic of a pair of shamans. She learns well and uses her power to summon her heart's desire, Eirik Blood-Ax. But it is not enough to prevent Eirik's death at the hands of his vicious rivals. Still, the sons they conceived will each become kings, and Gunhild's own struggles are far from over.
Female werewolf Elena (of BITTEN) is back. Vampires, demons, shamans, witches - all exist and all are under attack. An obsessed tycoon with a sick curiosity is well onto his way to amassing a private collection of supernaturals, and plans to harness their powers for himself - even if it means killing them.
Accomplice is a bizarre, contained city threaded by creep channels, home to a demon tired of his diet of bland souls, where there is an eternal mayoral race and the city's moral fibre is physical, and fraying.
Jak Jinnaka (of THE DUKE OF URANIUM) gets a message that his ex-girlfriend, Princess Shyf of Greenworld, is in danger. But it turns out that Shyf is not in danger and has developed a taste for absolute power. Jak and his panth buddy Dujuv discover that the only way out of the palatial harem is to accept a secret Royal Guard mission that will take them to the hellish, lethal mines of Mercury.
Third and final volume in the series. Astronaut Reid Nalenfant is flying over the African continent, intent on examining an alien red moon that has emerged to eclipse our own. But when the very fabric of the sky tears open, spilling living artifacts to the ground and pulling others inside (including his wife Emma), Malenfant's quest to uncover the unknown becomes personal. Recommended.
A new collection of 25 short stories.
Sequel to DRAGON BONES. Ward, ruler of Hurog, joins the rebels against the tyrannical High King Jakoven. But Jakoven has a secret weapon. One that requires dragon's blood. The very blood that courses through Ward's veins.
In a perilous future disposable human duplicates fulfill every legal and illicit whim of their decadent masters. Albert Morris, a brash investigator with a knack for trouble, is on the trail of a discovery so revolutionary it may alter humanity forever, so valuable it has incited open warfare on the streets. To stop the carnage, Morris must enter a shadowy world where nothing - and no one - is what they seem, and even memory is suspect. Recommended.
Sequel to BALSHAZZAR'S SERPENT. A starfaring evangelist and his flock finally find the fabled worlds of the Three Kings, only to disappear. Now a salvage team, desperately in debt, has been hired to follow the clues he left behind. They will find the Three Kings - if the galactic underworld's repo men don't get them first.
Seismic surveyor Rip Cantrell finds a flying saucer buried in the Sahara. As the US Air Force and the Libyan military converge, Rip enlists the help of a beautiful ex-Air Force test pilot and flies the saucer away.
Originally published under the pseudonymn Samuel M. Key. A killer is still stalking the streets, even though he was killed in a shoot-out with the police years previously. A crime photographer begins to suspect he has the one true clue that connects the events.
Shortly before he died journalist Gwen Lee recorded several interviews with Dick, concentrating on his writing process, his thoughts on BLADERUNNER, and his intentions for a never-finished novel THE OWL IN DAYLIGHT.
When the world's legendary artifacts, including the Ark of the Covenant and the Holy Grail, are finally unearthed, their secret powers are revealed. Now, as the fate of Earth hangs in the balance, humans and aliens race for control of the final secret: the location of the mothership - mankind's last best chance for survival.
When Theseus casts aside the Mistress of the Labyrinth, the world changes. From that day forward the Labyrinths decay and power fades from the city states. A century passes, Troy falls and the Trojans scatter. Then Brutus, the warrior-king of Troy receives a vision of distant shores where he can rebuild the ancient kingdom. If his journey there is successful it will be the next step in the game of the Labyrinth and the start of a complicated contest of wills to span the centuries.
A supernatural tale of grief and mystery. One identical twin dies horribly, the other survives with no memory of what happened or who she is. Who is behind the tragic death and who is committing murders in retribution?
Contains SORCERER'S SON and THE CRYSTAL PALACE in a single volume. Cray Ormoru must find the father he never knew, who pledged eternal love to his mother, but never returned from a final mission for his lord. Then he must go in search of his heart's desire, a beautiful sorceress revealed to him in a mirror of visions, held prisoner in the palace in which she dwells.
In 1938 Chicago, Vampire P. I. Jack Fleming's swank new nightclub is attracting a combustible clientele. And Jack must take to the cold, violent streets to find a blackmailer who is onto the detective's unnatural secret.
The Pannion Domin crawls across the continent of Genabakis, destroying all who refuse the word of its prophet. Dujek Onearm's forces and Whiskeyjack's Bridgeburners stand ready to confront it.
A 17-year-old farm girl named Jenna picks up a small but strangely alluring stone on Knobtop Hill - and, with that single act, changes her peaceful life forever. First the lights appear - the mage-lights which shone only in the legends from the Time Before. Then, with the lights, come the trouble and the magic, too. What she holds in her hand is the Lamh Shabhala, the master stone of legend which could reawaken all the stones.
Conclusion. The Curtain Walls safeguarding the kingdom of Myrial tremble on the point of collapse. Their fate is in the hand of the Shadowleague, but the Shadowleague has been shaken to the core by the return of the renegade Amarun, who claims its leadership despite his long-ago betrayal of the Loremasters.
Hiking along the Welsh border of England while on holiday, modern-day American executive Robyn Stafford encounters a handsome young man on horseback who identifies himself as Edward Plantagenet, Earl of Marcdh. Soon Robyn is swept back to the 15th century - the time of the War of the Roses.
Colin Laney, though down-and-out in Tokyo, senses that the disruptions that everyone expected to happen in the year 2000 are still to come. He decides to head back to the United States in the belief that whatever it is that will happen will happen in San Francisco.
Market research consultant Cayce Pollard takes a secret assignment to investigate some intriguing snippets of video that have been appearing on the internet. Then her borrowed apartment is burgled and her computer hacked, and she realizes there is more to this than there seems. Her journey will take her to Tokyo and on to Russia.
Exiled from his land, Terrell has travelled the world with little to guide him but the mysterious prophecies of the Tindaya Code. Now his journey is at an end, for Terrell is returning to Vadanis. But the powers that sought to destroy him are not yet defeated. For the prophecy to be fulfilled, the Ancients must arise and Terrel must struggle to defend them.
Three young boys attempt to raise an ancient demon amongst the mountains of trash in the backstreets of Lima. They don't know that their incantation has worked. The MV Lysicrates, a three-quarter-mile long Brazilian supertanker is loaded with garbage and something else - something made of dead flesh, twisted scrap metal, shards of broken glass and chunks of putrid meat. A young American anthropology student is aboard, hitching a ride back to Texas, and is the first to recognize the stowaway for what it is.
Owen Deathstalker is dead, but his legacy remains. A new hero appears, worthy enough of following in the footsteps of the galaxy's most legendary warrior.
An anthology of stories featuring the future of liberty and the defense thereof. Stories from Herbert, Leinster, Van Vogt, Anvil, and more.
Horror. The arrival of a boy's crippled cousin awakens the ghosts of a murderous family that once lived down the road...and sets an evil force in motion.
Conclusion to the series: the re-United States is facing their ultimate challenge: a British government that has lost a war and is looking for revenge. The final battle will take place in Scotland, as Lincoln and Sherman set the stage for war back on the British Isles.
Fantasy. A con-artist who poses as a vampire slayer learns that she is, in fact, a true vampire slayer - a dhampir - whose actions have attracted the unwanted attention of a trio of powerful vampires seeking her blood.
Partially incapacitated by a stroke, Thom Kincaid travels back to the wooded land where he grew up to recuperate. Surrounded by the comforts of Castle Bracken, Thom plans to relive old, forgotten memories. But his return stirs an ancient evil, one cloaked in the guise of a friend. His only chance for survival lies in a world in which he no longer believes. Recommended.
Fitz is back to his old spying life at Buckkeep, now that Prince Dutiful is safely back in the Farseer fold. Everyone seems to be harboring secrets, particularly Dutiful's betrothed. What is the truth behind the Outislander delegation instructing the Prince in his hereditary Skill magic? Recommended.
Sequel to THE CRADLE OF SATURN. Earth is devastated after a near miss by a white-hot protoplanet, civilization as we know it has ended and the survivors are reverting to barbarism. Only the Kronian colony on Saturn's moons preserves technology and human culture. Landen Keene, a key figure in Kronian efforts to rebuild Earth's civilization, learns that other suvivors from Earth miss the power they once wielded and are bent on restoring the old privileges and hierarchy, with themselves on top.
Two of his comic fantasies in one volume: HERE COMES THE SUN and ODDS AND GODS.
The characters stand at a crossroads and the world approaches twilight, as the power of the Shadow grows stronger.
Gabriel is a man haunted by dreams and chosen by destiny, torn between two peoples - the Navoran city of his heritage and the wild Shinali outsiders he is drawn to. He can interpret the dreams of the Navoran Empress and heal the wounded of her city, but as sinister forces take control of the empire, Gabriel must find his own truth and accept his place in the prophecy that will change their world forever.
The story of a family of seven sisters struggling with life in and around the ruins of Coventry in the years after WWII. But this is no ordinary family and Frank, the son of the youngest of the sisters, is no ordinary child.
Conclusion to the adventures of Richard Hawkwood, who set sail years before to see if there really were a continent in the uttermost west and to claim its riches, are continued. In the five Ramusian kingdoms, an entire generation has lived in peace. But when old enemies clash, the fate of Normannia will be sealed - once and for all. Recommended.
The Born Queen defeated the Skasloi lords two millenia ago, freeing the race of humans from slavery. But now deadly creatures roam the land. The king's woodsman, a rebellious girl, a young priest, a roguish adventurer and a young man made suddenly into a knight - these and more face malevolent forces that shake the foundations of the kingdom, even as the Briar King - legendary harbinger of death - awakens from his slumber. Recommended.
A new collection of his short stories.
Eva Kingbury is a pseudonym of Robert Walker. A case of spontaneous human combustion is only the beginning. As the temperature rises, so does the chaos. Preachers of doom are predicting Armageddon, but what's happening is far more frightening than the rapture. A force beyond all human control is creating a hell on earth.
Dylan is an itinerant artist who has devoted his life to caring for his autistic brother Shep, whose challenges may lead them to disaster as they traverse perilous paths only steps ahead of deadly pursuers. Their travelling companion, bestowed upon them by either evil chance or divine design, is stand-up comic Jilly, who is beset by visions and nightmares.
The brave young woman Eliana - a musician, rebel and soldier - leads the Lupi in an uprising aginst the treacherous religious order of the Fedeli and the ruling Circle of Mages. Recommended.
The new Earthsea novel. After the humble sorcerer Alder's wife Lily dies, he is inconsolable. He begin to dream of the dead. And then the dragons break their truce, and the balance of Earthsea begins to shift. Alder must appeal to the former archmage Ged, now living in self-imposed exile on Gont, for help. Recommended.
For ten millenia Nova Babylonia has been the greatest city of the Second Sphere, an interstellar civilization of human and other beings who throughout history have been secretly removed from Earth. Now, as humans and aliens compete and conspire, an alien invasion reaches New Babylon.
The first book in a major new fantasy series with Arthurian elements, diverse magic, intrigue, romance and deception. Lukien is the Bronze Knight, leader of King Akeela's Royal Chargers. He accompanies his King to parley with an age-old enemy. To seal the peace, Akeela is to marry Cassandra, his enemy's daughter. But unknown to anyone, Cassandra is in the first stage of a terrible disease. Only the magic amulets known as the Eyes of God will arrest the disease, and only Lukien dares the quest to find them.
It is up to Fianne, daughter of Niamh - the lost sister of the Sevenwaters clan - to solve the riddles of power. This shy child of a reclusive sorceror must battle her grandmother, the wicked sorceress Oonagh, who seeks to destroy everything that the Sevenwaters have strived for.
A collection of some of Matheson's classic terror stories, including the title story that inspired the film: remember the murderous semi chasing Dennis Weaver down a lonely stretch of desert highway?
The Lady of the Lake's prophecy of doom is coming to pass. Arthur is dead, along with the greatest knights of Camelot. Yet one knight, scarcely more than a boy, struggle amid the ruins to keep Arthur's dream alive. Now Galahad, son of Lancelot, must undertake his quest for the Holy Grail.
Jupiter-born Jarl Anders, strong from the planet's crushing gravity but a bit of an innocent - an unpolished rustic derisively called a "cloudhopper" by the sophisticates of Earth and Venus. We follow Jarl across three planets as his illusions are gradually stripped away and he is transformed from an indentured workie to a major player in solar politics.
In the 26th century, after mankind has spead through the galaxy, science has delivered what religion only promised: eternal life. It is a future that the engaging yet utterly lethal Takeshi Kovacs thought was his own. He is wrong. Recommended.
Sequel to SABRIEL and LIRAEL. Lirael, formerly Second Assistant Librarian, is now Abhorsen-in-waiting and charged with maintaining the border between Life and Death. Together with Prince Sam, Mogget, and the Disreputable Dog, Lirael must forestall the waking of unspeakable evil before it has a chance to wield its ultimate powers of destruction. Recommended.
The 7th novel of the SHOLAN ALLIANCE series takes us into the heart of a secret Prime base - where Kusac must make an alliance with an enemy general to save his son's life.
Master Khadaji and the Matadors are determined to bring down Marcus Wall and the Galactic Confederation. But Wall has plans of his own and will do whatever it takes to remain in power.
After four years on the toughest streets in Discworld, the cat Maurice recruits a group of intelligent rats and a boy with a pennywhistle to cash in on the the Pied Piper legend. It's a perfectly planned con job until the day they hit Bad Blintz, the wrong town at the wrong time. Carnegie Prize winner - recommended.
The 16th century Sterkarms have plundered the border between Scotland and England for generations. But now 21st century time travellers, calling themselves "Elves" have found a way to that time to do their own plundering of the land's rich natural resources. Andrea Mitchell, a 21st century woman who has found a home among the Sterkarms, finds herself caught between the two cultures. Recommended.
The clever orphan Herculine is raised in a convent in 18th century France. She escapes a scandal there in the company of an otherworldly set of strangers. Against a backdrop of heresy and hysteria she will use her newly discovered powers to set free souls imprisoned in time.
Injured in a fight with a giant, Proteus's only memory is that he was sent to aid Jason and the Argonauts on their perilous mission. As he joins them Proteus discovers that he is not like the other Argonauts. While Jason and his crew search for the Golden Fleece, Proteus searches for the truth behind his identity.
Still reeling from their last mission, Sergeant Bart "Dragon" Drak and his regiment must establish a military outpost on the planet Unity before a suspected Federation invasion.
The mission of the space-faring Marines of the 34th FIST continues as Company L prepares to combat their alien enemy's devastating new offensive.
Science fiction stories that launched the careers of de Camp, Clarke, McCaffrey, Wolfe, Martin, Card, Bujold, Baxter, Bradbury, Leinster, Clement and more.
The characters of SUMMER OF NIGHT are now adults. A novelist returns to the small Illinois town of his childhood to work on his manuscript. He leases an empty farmhouse of a long-dead friend, murdered in 1960. But he won't get any work done in THAT house.
A spray of comets freezes human progress in the 1870s. Now the British Empire and All the Russias each rule half the world. Everyone predicts a showdown, but no one can predict the role that one man, spy and hero, double and triple agent, will play.
Jaele's family is murdered by a seafaring band of raiders, members of a long-accursed race. Consumed by rage and grief, and alone for the first time in her life, she vows vengeance and so seeks out the Sea Raiders in their own barren land across the eastern ocean.
[CANADIAN]. A foundling driven from her native village, 11-year-old Lale discovers a surrogate mother in Makina, the Despotana of Tamurin, a charismatic ruler who maintains a school for orphaned girls. But within the school is a darker, secret one in which Lale is trained as an assassin.
Prince Roger MacClintock was heir to the galaxy's THRONE OF MAN - and a self-obsessed spoiled young brat - until he and the Royal Marines sent to protect him were stranded on Marduck with only their feet to get them halfway around the planet. But they've made it to the sea, and on the way Roger has done some serious growing up. Still, the sea has monsters big enough to swallow a ship - and across the water is an enemy spaceport, bristling with heavy artillery, against which Roger's team has only hand weapons.
The flotilla of medieval ships were helpless in the face of the raging North Sea storm. And then the aliens arrived, offering rescue in return for eternal bondage, fighting as star-soldiers against such enemies as their alien masters decreed. A shorter version of this appeared in David Drake's FOREIGN LEGIONS.
On a distant planet ruled by an ancient race, humanity is enslaved, having forgotten its own past and condemned to have no future - until one woman is offered a choice that could restore humanity's freedom.
Sequel to ECHOES OF EARTH. After Earth's demise, the last survivors have one goal: to contact any extant colonies and warn them of a coming menace. Alien ships are arriving intent on the destruction of everything in their path. But then help arrives - from an unexpected and unwelcome source.
Phaethon of Radamanthus House embarks on a quest across a transformed solar system - Jupiter is a second sun and Venus terraformed, humanity immortal. Phaethon struggles to recover his memory and to move his society away from stagnation and toward the stars.
For years, Lysaer, Prince of Light, has sought the destruction of his half-brother Arithon. Arithon escapes the latest plot into the winter wilds. There he meets Davien the Betrayer - the outlawed Fellowship Sorcerer who once destroyed Arithon's royal ancestors.
The small castle of Hafwynder Manor is thrown into chaos when the forces of 11th century history invade it. Its safety - and perhaps the fate of all England - depends on the deeds of the impulsive Alison and her cunning sister Wildecent.
Sequel to the Nebula-winning THE QUANTUM ROSE. One young man gave up his freedom, his family, perhaps even his soul to save an empire. The other was born a prince, but was forced into slavery. Now he has become Imperator of all Skolia. The two stand opposed, ruling empires that have battled for supremacy for centuries. Both know peace is the only solution, but their people only want war.
Love, desire and ambition collide in a city that is both home and hunting ground to its population of darkly irresistible vampires.
An ancient prophecy threatens to turn myth into reality as an old foe resurfaces in the company of Viking warriors to bring about his own mad vision of a new apocalypse. To save what is left for the future, Kane's new battlefield is the kingdom of Antarctica, where legend and lore have taken on mythic and deadly proportions.
Generations have passed since Meghann O'Neill fell in love with Simon Baldevar. Elizabeth is the mortal child of vampire parents and raised separately from her brother Mikal, a full vampire. Now she will meet the father she never knew - and the brother that even her father fears.
Alternate history on the premise that Africa rose hundreds of years ago as a superior military and intellectual power. In the mid-19th century two young men, one of a family of Islamic African aristocrats, the other of a family of Druidic Irish slaves, must deal with their world and each other.
A generation from today scientists, distant descendants of a small mammal that lived 65 million years ago, gather to consider humanity's ability to survive in the face of never ending cataclysm and environmental crisis.
When college football star Cameron Dean unexpectedly inherits a creepy old castle in Denmark, he invites his girlfriend and college buddies along to check out the gloomy fortress. Too bad nobody counted on the ghost of a drowned girl rising from her watery grave with vengeance on her mind.
Truth Blackburn, daughter of an occultist who died attempting to return the old gods to Earth, returns to her father's estate. Her father's Circle has been revived by the talented Julian Pilgrim, who is intent on summoning gods who are not beneficial but evil.
Books 6 and 7 - ATHYRA and ORCA - in a single volume.
WARNING: the world of 2125 is extremely toxic. It is ruled by huge corporations called Coms. The workers or Protes are enslaved. Humanity's only hope is a neurosurgical technique that could unlock the mind's power to alter reality - or destroy it. CONTINUE AT YOUR OWN RISK.
Court Magician Leonardo Pegasus creates the Multiple Empathy Engine, which enables the viewer to see the entire world. At length the government of the land recognizes the value of the device as a means of communication and espionage. A Multiple Empathy network is set up, but unfortunately there is a malevolent force at the heart of the device, and now that the network is in place, it is loose.
Gil's sister Biddy is struck down by a mysterious coma-inducing illness while the family are returning home from a holiday in Norfolk. A detour to Gil's mother's creepy uncle's house nearby reveals the truth about Biddy's condition and a horrific and deadly curse that could strike again at any time.
Jules is a young man barely a century old, having died and been revived only three times. He has realized his boyhood dream of taking up residence in Disney World. But a new group of volunteers has taken over Disney World's Hall of Presidents and is replacing its audioanimatronics with brain interfaces that give guests the illusion of being Washington, Lincoln, and all the others. For Jules this is an attack on the artistic purity of Disney World. When the new group has Jules killed, he decides to do battle for the soul of the Magic Kingdom.
GENERAL omnibus: THE FORGE, THE HAMMER, THE ANVIL, THE STEEL, and THE SWORD in one 576 page volume.
A collection of his stories set in grim totalitarian futures.
A gathering storm of dark, centuries-old forces prepares to make a final, cataclysmic return.
Elena, a member of an interstellar civilization on a mission to a medieval planet, becomes the key to a dangerous plan to turn back an invasion. How can she help the Andrecians, who still believe in magic and superstition, without revealing her own alien powers? At the same time, Georyn, the son of an Andrecian woodcutter, knows only that there is a dragon in the enchanted forest, and he must defeat it.
Eden Waring is an Avatar, a talented young psychic with the ability to produce at will her doppelganger who calls herself "Gwen", and possesses powers beyond even Eden's. As gifted as Eden and Gwen are, there is a stronger entity that stalks them - Mordant, the Dark Side of God.
Among the most dedicated to forging an alliance between humanity and the insect-like thranx are a minor diplomat named Fanielle Anjou and her thranx counterpart. But others intend to make sure such a liason never comes to pass - by any means necessary.
Fluva is a planet where it rains torrentially, ceaselessly. Bio-prospector Shadrach Hasselemonga must survive in its immense jungle after his sabotaged ship goes down there. The planet's chief administrator sends two rescuers, one a member of the warlike Sakuntala, indigenous to the planet, and the other a timid but hardworking Deyzara, also indigenous. But their ship goes down too, and the three unlikely allies attempt something that no one has ever done: walk out of the jungle.
An alien pyramid has appeared in the middle of Chicago, growing so large that even the military can't stop it, or the way it transports citizens into the world of mythology.
The latest in the series of anthologies of new erotic horror stories.
Mathew Lewin's fencing skills win a beautiful but terrible prize: a ring with the power to enslave the world. Now transformed into a hunted renegade, Mathew must confront his own destiny in the face of unspeakable destruction if the world is to survive.
[CANADIAN AUTHOR]. Aglirta is known as the Kingless Land. Once prosperous and peaceful, it has fallen into lawlessness, studded with feuding baronies. But Algirta is kingless no more, for the Sleeping King of legend has been reawakened by the efforts of the valiant Band of Four.
In the basement of the Pentagon there is something that has been cryogenically frozen for half a century. It has claws that could cut a man in half and an insatiable appetite for human flesh. It is a living weapon and it is loose in the labyrinth at the heart of national security.
For sf fans of the Saint and Travis McGee mystery series. If you read his curriculum vitae you might think this private eye of the future is a Saint, and swear that he's honest, paying for what he gets, getting what he's paid for, with somehow a little extra for everybody to go around. Take the case of the teleported scientist who suddenly has a hole in his memory and a bigger hole in his bank account, emptied by someone answering to his own description.
An historical novel that takes the premise that the deposed Emperor Nero survived his reported death (it was his double who died) to roam the provinces of the Empire, impoverished and indigent and accompanied only by the petty crook Galen.
Sequel to THE DARK WING. Humanity's war with the Zor is over and Admiral Marais, the legendary "Dark Wing", is long dead, though some of his companions from that campaign of xenocide still remain. Now a mystery from the past has become a threat: whole fleets are disappearing, and the few survivors are stricken with madness. Man and Zor must join forces to meet this new adversary head on.
Heeding a cryptic message from space, the crew of the Restoration travels to a distant planet to find humanity's last genetic diversity. When the ship arrives, its captain is dead and the crew demoralized. A young untested officer presides over humanity's first contact with an alien race who look exactly like humans but who possess highly unusual breeding habits.
Sequel to MAD MERLIN. Lancelot is only partially of the mortal realm. His mystical bond with Guinevere is strengthened by the fact that both are of the bloodline of the fey and are immortally destined to be betrothed.
For five years, Nate Adriano has been on the most bizarre case he has ever encountered, a situation hidden by the government. 15 teenagers have died, seemingly from internally generated fires. But one teenager, Jimmy Somerset, has all the symptoms, yet has defied the odds - and may hold the answer to what exactly is in inside.
A human colony on a new world discovers primitive humanoid aliens. There are only a handful of isolated villages, and as the colonists gather more information, the evidence seems to indicate that the aliens are not native to the planet. Eventually the colonists will find themselves caught up in an interstellar war between two very different species of aliens.
The human race is losing an interstellar war with the alien race called Fallers. A shipload of scientists is sent to a distant planet to study an artifact which is not only a powerful weapon, but possibly the key to a lost superscience.
Men live and die by the sword on the treacherous streets of Riverside. Within this elite, dangerous world, Richard St. Vier is the master, as skilled as he is ruthless - until a death by the sword is met with outrage instead of awe. The city then discovers that the fine line between hero and villain can be altered in the blink of an eye. Recommended.
The complete novel A PLAGUE OF DEMONS plus five short novels and more are packed into 448 pages.
Historical novel: the early, "missing years" of Ireland's St. Patrick. These are the years of calamity, defeat and disappointment that form Patrick into a bard and advisor to the High King of Ireland and lead to the mission for which his name is remembered.
Romance, swordplay and time travel - fantasy in the tradition of Diana Gabaldon. Dylan Matheson takes a broadsword in hand at a Medieval Faire and is transported back to 1713 Scotland. It will take all his skills, plus a bit of magic, just to survive.
Freelance thief Gem ser'Edreth turns down a commission from the local crime boss and suddenly finds himself embroiled in interplanetary politics and a potential interstellar war, in possession of the mysterious Witness for the Telios, an ancient object of power - and an unwanted cousin. The Witness may hold the key to his salvation - or his undoing.
On the run from interplanetary assassins, covert operative Val Con yos'Phelium and former mercenary sergeant Miri Robertson end up stranded on a distant planet - with no rescue in sight.
Classic Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser sword and sorcery stories, back in print.
14 classic time-travel stories. Bradbury, Kress, Anderson, Dick, Haber, Silverberg and Dann are included.
A trip to Earth convinces Kris and Zainal that Botany has much to offer other worlds. In the aftermath of the departure of the alien Catteni humanity must find a way to restore prosperity.
Acorna must undertake her most dangerous mission yet - a journey to find her beloved lifemate Aari. On the jungle world of Makahomia, home of the mysterious Temple Cats, she will discover an evil conspiracy that reaches far into space - and an ancient secret that could lead her to Aari - or to disaster.
When Ombria's prince breathes his last, the struggle to rule the whole of the city - both its light and shadows - will rest in the hands of those whose fractured lives align like the lost pieces of a magical puzzle.
In the mid-21st century all genetic experimentation has been outlawed. But when a desperate dying man takes an illegal gene therapy drug, he unleashes a worldwide plague that rewrites the DNA of everyone he encounters.
Ulrik Von Bek and his wife Oona travel to Canada, where Oona is kidnapped by a band of Native American albinos. Using the Skrayling Oak, he tracks the group and soon finds himself crossing through the multiverse, coming face to face with his alter ego, Elric of Melnibone. Together they discover that their old nemesis is behind Oona's abduction.
The wild years between the manger and the Sermon on the Mount, from the author of ISLAND OF THE SEQUINED LOVE NUN and THE LUST LIZARD OF MELANCHOLY COVE. Recommended.
Scientists at a planetary monitoring system in Eastern Europe pick up a signal from an advanced civilization. But the world's superpowers are definitely not interested in establishing communication.
Marlene Moore accepts a job that gives her a chance to get in her car and just drive. But now, as she journeys around England, the land turns stranger and more dreamlike the further she travels. Slowly she is falling prey to a sickness that is changing the world around her. And the job itself turns out to be far more weird and dangerous than she ever imagined.
The morning after Neil Armstrong's funeral a ghostly Saturn V rocket launches from Cape Canaveral. It shakes the ground, rumbles, and registers on telemetry all the way to the moon. NASA is shocked when it becomes a monthly occurence. When humanity loses interest, the rocket starts to fade.
College co-ed and practicing witch Wendy Ward destroyed Elizabeth Wither, leader of the murderous coven that had terrorized Windale every 100 years since the colonial days. But the evil Wither has somehow survived and now seeks revenge. With the help of an apparition, Wendy must hone her Wiccan magic in order to survive and to learn an important lesson - don't trust what you know.
Classic collection contains Dracula stories from Rice, Simmons, Farmer, Philbrick, and Robards, among others.
Lt. Shane "Scarecrow" Shofield from ICE STATION returns as he accompanies the President to the Utah desert where the Air Force Installatin known only as Area 7 is hidden. The President arrives for a routine inspection, but he gets more than he bargained for as hostile forces await inside.
Danny Briggs, a bright but unexceptional thief, stumbles upon the lost poems of Black Orpheus, who sang of the bandit and assassin known as Santiago. Danny begins an interstellar quest to determine the truth behind Santiago's legend, a quest that will bring him face to face with Santiago himself.
Sixth and final book in the series: matching wits as fiercely as they cross swords, Tiger and Del are back - in danger, in trouble and in love. Just one last time.
Omnibus edition of the first three GUARDIANS OF THE FLAME novels: THE SLEEPING DRAGON, THE SWORD AND THE CHAIN, and THE SILVER CROWN. It was just supposed to be a game: 7 college students sitting down for an evening of role playing with Professor Deighton. But soon they found themselves in new bodies in a new world with new abilities, trying to find a way back home.
A brother and sister venture out from the sheltered coastal town where they were raised, into the magical kingdom of La Souterraine. Only then and there do they learn what their heritage means, to them, and to those around them.
Sequel to HOMINIDS. Neanderthal physicist Ponder Boddit returns to our world and to his relationship with geneticist Mary Vaughn, as cultural exchanges between the two Earths, split asunder since the emergence of consciousness, begin. Recommended.
Canadian author. In a parallel world the Neanderthals became the dominant intelligent species. A risky experiment strands neanderthal physicist Ponter Boddit in our world. Meanwhile Ponter's research partner is left with a messy lab, a missing body, and a murder trial he can't possibly win because he doesn't know what happened. Recommended. Recommended.
Haft and Spinner, the two Frangerian Marines cut off from their unit and forced to fend for themselves, are now in charge of a growing group of refugees as they seek safe harbour from invading hordes of Jockapul soldiers.
The fantasy stories that launched the careers of: Andre Norton, Peter Beagle, Ursula K. Le Guin, Charles de Lint, Mercedes Lackey, and more. Companion to WONDROUS BEGINNINGS.
A new anthology of best short science fiction stories of the year.
Alternate history. It is 1946. The white man is about to discover America.
Sequel to MIRROR DREAMS. The Lords of Nightkeep were defeated, but not destoyed. Now Laenan Kite, with the Queen at risk, must confront a new threat to the Realm of Dreams.
An asteroid collision makes Earth unhabitable. A handful of survivors escape to the moon and place clones of themselves into a millenia-long sleep. When alien starfarers arrive, together they must undo the damage and rebuild Earth's ecosphere so that humans and aliens alike can live on the planet.
SOLDIER IN THE MIST and SOLDIER OF ARETE in a single volume. The Roman mercenary Latro receives a head wound while fighting in Greece. It deprives him of short term memory but grants him the ability to see and converse with supernatural creatures and gods and goddesses who inhabit the classic landscape. He forgets everything overnight and writes this journal to allow him to recover his memory each morning.
Jack Morgan, framed for theft, is hiding out when a downed spaceship brings him what looks like a dragon. Draycos needs a human host, immediately, and so Jack is it. The pair work together to escape the planet and begin a serach for the truth behind Jack's frame-up and the identity of those who attacked Draycos.
Human Lissa and her partner Karl - a giant alien academic who resembles a tyrannosaurus - are interstellar archaeologists who have discovered an immense artifact left by the mysterious Forerunners. But two freebooters have also discovered the artifact, and only Lissa and Karl stand between the freebooters and huge financial rewards.
In the vistas of what was once Niagara Falls, Ryan Cawdor and his companions find the area under the control of a perverted baron and his slave-breeding farm. When Ryan, Mildred and Krysty are captured, JB, Jak and Doc organize a counter-strike, enlisting Outlanders to help.
Sequel to LION'S BLOOD. As Egypt and Ethiopia prepare for war, the New World is drawn into the conflict. Ethiopian nobleman Kai and Aidan, the white Irishman who was recently Kai's slave, will find themselves caught up in the civil war.
Three of Bear's novellas featuring the female psyche, divided and multiplied: "Sisters", "Scattershot", and "Hardfought".
Rilsin was fated to rule the land of Saeditin - until a bloody coup killed her family around her, and she was drafted into the service of the new queen, her own cousin. Now Rilsin must choose between a long-awaited peace - and a betrayal that could ruin the very kingdom she has pledged to protect.
In a future technopia, the artifical intelligence known as the Aleph rules all. Rebellious Amanda Kolby-McAllister defies the Aleph and attempts to catch a ride on a subterranean supersonic train by entering the tunnel through a ventilation shaft in the Valley of the God of One's Choice, where dwell a community of Luddites. Amanda's arrival there will change history.
Terry Brooks offers a memoir on writing.
Omnibus edition of the four UNICORN'S RING fantasy novels: THE UNLIKELY ONES, PIGS DON'T FLY, MASTER OF MANY TREASURES, and DRAGONNE'S EGG.
Daniella Lopan, daughter of a film impresario, is stunned to see a group of robed men performing a ritual above the newly-turned earth of her father's grave. Now, the more she learns, the more Daniella makes herself a target.
To save all that she holds dear, Phedre will travel from the sun-drenched villas of La Serenissima to the wilds of old Hellas, and will discover a conspiracy dreadful enough to make the earth tremble.
In the lands corrupted by the Banished One, a scepter of unimaginable power awaits he who would wield it.
Sequel to SHADOWKINGS. Izarno Mazaret, now Lord Regent, is grieving. Tauric is now Emperoror, but feeling increasingly impotent, paralyzed by despair. Keren is still shattered by her encounter with a Daemon while her twin Nerek is hounded by sinister omens. Meanhwile the Shadowking Byrnak, harried by the Lord of Twilight, shuns the other Shadowkings, and prepares to defy the goddess Earthmother with an attack on the Empire.
Three tales intertwine: an invisible presence in a secluded house watches over Victor Lazarus as he carries out the instructions of an unknown benefactor; in the village, Rusty Brown encounters a strange girl who relays a haunting secret; in the city, Leonardo Pegasus tinkers with the Multiple Empathy Engine.
A love affair between an exiled Russian poet and his American translator, set against the backdrop of the Cuban Missile Crisis.
In a small Chinese town during the Tang dynasty, an unsure young woman has managed to elude the conventions of her society to become a gifted paper mage - one who creates magic with the ancient art of paper folding. Because her gifts are in demand for the protection they can offer, Xiao Yen must leave behind her beloved family and embark on a dangerous mission.
In 1921 Russia a mysterious visitor from the far future appears at the deathbed of Peter Alexeivich Kropotkin and offers him an extraordinary opportunity: the chance to be reborn. But as the former prince-turned anarchist begins a new life in 1999 America, he finds his new home a difficult Eden.
A magic/noir/vampire thriller. Mage Magistrale was once just a freelance photographer, but for the past two years he's been a man on a mission. He had done a favour for a young woman, and in return she gave him a key to anything his heart could desire, a magical focus object that responded to his command.
DORSAI! and THE SPIRIT OF DORSAI in a single volume. DORSAI! is the saga of Donal Grame, the uniquely talented Dorsai who will change their future forever. THE SPIRIT OF DORSAI is the tale of the Dorsai women, in particular the unconquerable Amanda Morgan.
The trilogy concludes. Young Provencal sorceress Pierrette has been waging a war against evil. Now a last battle looms, and all the rules have changed. Along the Viking-ravaged Loire and the wave-lashed Armorican shore, good deeds yield evil results. Pierrette's old friends may be her deadliest enemies.
The new GENERAL novel. Raj Whitehall is close to achieving his secret mission of resurrecting interstellar civilization with the help of the ancient battle computer Center, which whispers at the back of Raj's mind, giving him superhuman counsel and advice. There's only one problem: Raj's overlord, whose paranoid suspicion of Raj has grown with every famous victory until now he has room for only one thought: Raj Whitehall must die.
Vampire romance. Byron is a vampire killer, as old as time. But now comes the haunting music, and the intoxicating scent of female flesh. Antonietta is an ageless beauty, arousing men's darkest desires. Her newest prey is her greatest obsession. Byron and Antonietta are perfect for each other - but who is the hunter and who the hunted?
A small group of American idealists manage to actually complete Babbage's Analytical Engine and use it to develop mathematical models that allow them to manipulate events and by the 1900s are the secret masters of the world. Then Sarah Beaumont stumbles across their secret and into a deadly maze of conspiracies.
President George Custer is prepared to wage war against the Indian nations of the Comanche Alliance for possession of the unsettled frontier - unaware that his only son lives and fights among them.
Ashraf Bey is fugitive from US justice (definitely), son of the Emir of Tunis (possibly), and chief of detectives in the El Iskandriyan police force (apparently). His ex-fiancee Zara still doesn't want to see him and his 9-year-old niece is busy doing things with computers that are stricly illegal. Now the city suddenly starts to fall apart and Zara's father is accused of mass-murder. Recommended.
The new novel featuring Meredith Gentry, a Faerie princess in the modern world as we know it - almost. Meredith is heir to a throne, but her cousin, Prince Cel, is determined to see that she doesn't stay alive long enough to claim it. As long as they both live, they are in a race: whoever reproduces first gets the throne.
Lawrence plans to rob a colony of their fabled gemstone, the Fallen Dragon, to get the money he needs to buy his place in a better corporation. However, he soon discovers that the Fallen Dragon is not a gemstone at all, but an alien life form. Recommended.
Supernatural romance - the heroine is a reluctant vampire seeking salvation.
Frank Herbert's life, from childhood in Tacoma to the success of Dune and its sequels, as told by his son.
A young mathematical physicist has been forced by an increasingly repressive America out of academia to work on defense projects. But he defies political authorities and goes AWOL to work with a fellow maverick scientist on unification of all fields and forces. His theory leads to a machine that makes all weapons impotent and can either wreck the world or save it. The Powers That Be want to control the machine for their own benefit.
King Magus, whose power alone can keep the forces of good and evil in balance, has died and his successor needs to be found. The responsibility for finding him is given to the warrior Soldier. The successor, however, is a young boy, and there are many who would prefer him - and Soldier - to meet a more bloody fate.
Boy Ben and dog Ned of CASTAWAYS OF THE FLYING DUTCHMAN now find themselves aboard a French pirate ship, purused by an English privateer and a Spanish buccaneer. They make their way ashore and into the Pyrenees where with new companions they must face the evil outlaw Maguda Razan.
An elite selection of prose and poetry drawn from the pages of DREAMS OF DECADENCE, the premier vampire magazine. Tanith Lee, Lawrence Watt-Evans, Sharon Lee, Brian Stableford, Lyda Morehouse and many others.
Edwardian England. Marina is the cherished daughter of the wealthy Saverson family, practitioners of Elemental Magic. But all is not well in this elegant, aristocratic household. Evil portents have warned her father that Marina will be killed before her 18th birthday - and by the hand of her own aunt. And no one is sure if the family magic is powerful enough to overturn the prophecy.
The first book in the series introduces us to a young slave who can actually ride a flying dragon. And so, in secret, he begins to raise his own dragon.
Seven stories, and the novella 'Paradises Lost'.
Now the growing turmoil in the Seven Kingdoms is about to come to a violent head, giving rise to a threat that will soon become a storm of swords. House Lannister has tightened its grip on the Iron Throne, but Tyrion still chafes under the rule of his scheming sister, his brutal father, and his spoiled, sadistic nephew. Robb Stark is forced to defend his fledgling kingdom against the ravages of the Greyjoys. Jon Snow stands against a growing menace from behind the Wall. And a continent away, Danaerys Stormborn and her dragons grow in power.
On a farm in southern Ireland the bones of 11 women are found on a farm in southern Ireland, buried eight decades ago. As Detective Superintendent Katie Maguire investigates, a modern-day ritual unfolds that has marked Katie as its next victim. For what happened once in this picturesque village is happening again. It's more than a series of horrifying crimes - it's tradition.
The next world war will be waged in space - on an orbiting international space station. Someone on board is a murderer. Someone on board is planning to destroy the station. Someone is hiding a secret so incredible its keepers will do anything to stop it from being exposed. And one astronaut must find a way to warn NASA - and the world - of a devastating conspiracy whose only trace is a single word: Cosmonaut.
In a world where the children of immortal parents find growing up hard to do, young prince Bascal and his equally disgruntled companions build an improbable spaceship and make a daring escape, which ultimately leads to a teenage revolution.
Sequel to ILLUMINATION. Six years after all the magelight has been extinguished, Eiden Myr is in chaos, attacked by drought, floods, quakes and wild weather. Poisoned rivers rise and disease and pestilence spread. Where is the binder destined to reshape the shattered world?
Two boys vanish from a small Maine town exactly four years apart. For Sheriff Virgil Milche, the disturbances are a black mark on a fine career. For the mother of one of the boys, the mystery of her son's disappearance is a dark journey through grief, hope, and madness.
3rd in the series. Lawson, a Fixer who makes sure his fellow blood-suckers remain out of sight and mind, must face his deadliest and most elusive foe. Shiva - half vampire, half werewolf - is a deadly assassin taking out Fixers - and now she's stalking Lawson.
Mind-boggling hard sf: in the early 21st century scientists have found a way to create a new universe: the picoverse is a universe one-million-millionth of our own, created by deliberately ripping apart the fabric of space-time... now we will find where this takes us. Recommended.
In the grand culmination of the SPELLSONG CYCLE, the sorceress Secca helps her husband Alcaren reach a higher level of sorcery than ever before as she faces the most powerful wizard in the world.
After intercepting a message from Earth, Nar scientists have learned how to successfully build their own human beings. They encourage their pets to evolve within the alien community while prohibiting them from learning about Earth. But the bioengineer Bram has only dreamed of traveling to the forbidden planet - and it's just a matter of time before he gets there.
The classic Victorian, lovingly renovated home at 362 Belisle seems like a steal. But for Glen Darnley of Shelter Realty, selling the house proves to be virtually impossible. This house has always had a history - perhaps a little too much history. It's waiting for the special person who can make it a home.
The enemy has finally advanced, forcing battle. The druid priestess Miradel must journey to the centre of the world - to discover once and for all why the Seven Circles have been engulfed by this enduring darkness and what can be done to end it.
Her classic post-apocalypse novels STAR MAN'S SON and NO NIGHT WITHOUT STARS collected into a single volume.
Alien invasion, resurrection and brotherly love - from the author of DOOR NUMBER THREE and THE GIFT.
Aislinn ni Sorar, druid priestess of ancient Ireland, is a visionary. Although she sees the future, her own past is shrouded in mystery - and her quest to discover that past sets in motion a chain of events that will alter both her own future and that of her beloved Ireland.
Classic collection of Frankenstein stories, featuring Aldiss, Somtow, Dunn, Vonnegut, Asimov, Estleman and de Lint.
A pair of tales of high adventure, of intelligence both alien and human.
A close-knit family is torn apart by a monstrously evil secret - a secret that dwells inside their Upper West Side home in New York City.
From the Canadian author of VENTUS. Young Rue Cassels of the Cycler Compact - a civilization based around remote brown dwarf stars - is running for her life from her bullying brother Jentry. Fleeing in a single-person spacecraft she spots an approaching object and stakes a legal claim to it. But instead of the valuable comet she hoped for, it is a billion year old alien starship. Recommended.
The vampire Sarafina has terrorized humanity for centuries. But now, in modern-day New York, she's obsessed with the mortal William Stone, and vows to make him hers. As she draws him into her dark world, they join forces to protect a young girl from a demented slayer.
A new twist on the classic story of Jane Eyre. Jenna Starborn was created out of frozen embryonic tissue, a child unloved and unwanted. Yet she has grown up with a singularly sharp mind - and a heart that warms up to those she sees as less fortunate than herself. Now she is on a planet called Fieldstar and a property called Thorrastone, whose enigmatic lord will test the strength of that tender and compassionate heart. Recommended.
The author of the ARCHANGEL novels returns to the planet called Samaria with a new tale of an earlier time. Jovah has a new appointee: Archangel Gaaron. Gaaron's lifemate is a woman named Susannah. She will have to deal with the black-clad strangers who call fire down from the sky.
The debut stories from the biggest names in horror and dark fantasy: Gaiman, Bloch, Pohl, Campbell, Lee, Wilson, Elrod, Monteleone and more.
Visiting a noble house thousands of miles from home, Joseph, the young scion of the House Keilloran, finds himself in the middle of a rebel uprising. Rescued by a loyal slave who is then killed in the revolt, Joseph is caught in enemy territory. He must traverse a hostile land populated by alien creatures - some dangerous, others more sympathetic than the humans he meets.
The only full novel that Smith ever wrote and one of the best of all time. A boy from the planet Old North Australia buys Old Earth, but his visit to Earth changes both him and Earth itself.
Paleontologist Richard Leyster has life turned upside down when a secretive stranger named Griffin enters his office with an ice cooler and a job offer. The ice cooler holds the head of a freshly killed Stegosaurus.
After the events of DRAGON WEATHER, Arlian returns to Manfort to recover from his injuries, and must immediately deal with the consequences of Lord Enziet's death. He is shocked to learn that he has been named heir.
An omnibus edition of the three Colin MacIntyre novels: MUTINEERS' MOON, THE ARMAGEDDON INHERITANCE, and HEIRS OF EMPIRE. Colin is on a routine flight over the moon when he is grabbed by an AI-controlled starship. He is told that he is now the new captain of the starship. Before he can lead the fight against the galaxy's ancient enemy, however, he must defeat the ship's former crew of immortals, who have been secretly ruling Earth for millenia.
The Rix are cool, relentless fanatics, machine-augmented humans who worship planetary AI compound minds and attempt to propagate such AIs throughout the galaxy. They oppose the undead Emperor who has, with his immortal elite known as "The Risen" ruled for 16 centuries. The Rix begin their war by taking the Child Empress hostage. Captain Laurent Zai of the Imperial Frigate Lynx is charged with her rescue.
The vampire Saint-Germain attempts to sequester himself in his Florentine palace - until falling for Estasia, a cousin of Botticelli. Her unquenchable passion more than matches his own, and Saint-Germain must have her. But the dark and powerful monk Savonarola has hatched a plan to torture heretics and to destroy everything of beauty in Florence. Only Saint-Germain is capable of overcoming the terror Savonarola is prepared to invoke.
A planet is attacked and devastated - left uninhabitable by the clone warriors known as Original Man. They kidnap a skilled surgeon, Piers Rameau, and force him to treat their wounded against his will. Quickly Rameau becomes embroiled in a larger conflict: civil war between factions of Original Man.
When a big-shot antiquities dealer is found with his head severed, the case falls to NYPD Homicide detective Sara Pezzini. A student of Japanese history recognizes the killing blow of a katana. Could an ancient Japanese warrior be loose in New York - and if so, can even the Witchblade stop him before Sara loses her own head?
As a sinsiter ritual takes place far beneath the earth, a corrupt cleric seeks the Eye of Gruumsh, a relic sacred to the hideous gods of the orcs. Standing against him are (a) a scullery maid (b) a paladin (c) a priest of the god Pelor and (d) a half-orc barbarian.
Prequel to the upcoming STAR WARS: ATTACK OF THE CLONES. Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker are dispatched to the planet of Anision to deal with border disputes.
All four books of the serial novel in one volume: an insecure misstep leads the Slayer to an alternate future, where vampires rule Sunnydale and allies have become mortal enemies.
Led by the raven-haired Torben Badenov, a band of hard-bitten mercenaries will roam the wretched towns and haunted forests, fighting until every last unholy creature they encounter joins the dead or the damned.
A new novel of Clark Kent's teen years in Smallville. Clark and Lana befriend a new student whose mother has just rented a farmhouse rumoured to be haunted. The meteor showers make things worse by transforming the phantoms into deadly engines of vengeance.
As the followers of Phage and the supporters of Akroma stand divided, Kamahl, a former champion of the pits, must atone for the terrible wrongs which brought forth the suffering of the world.
Wonder Woman discovers an island populated entirely by men. Her attempts to correct this abomination cause the island to slip its moorings and intrude into our universe. This attracts the attention of the rest of the Justice League and a brawl ensues.
Conclusion to the ICEWALL series.
9 Deep Space 9 stories centered on the unique alien Trill called Dax, who has lived many lives and experienced untold adventures through the many human hosts it has inhabited.
On a desperate mission to find his missing father Captain Sisko, young Jake finds himself hurled across the universe through a wormhole, ending up on a bizarre alien ship with an even stranger crew. Joining an adventure he can hardly begin to understand, his search leads him in a most unexpected direction.
Although Dr. Doom was the source of the universe-threatening disruption of the dimensions, the X-Men now learn that their old enemy Magneto is now in possession of the Cosmic Cube and that the danger has only gotten worse.
Omnibus contains LEGACY, STARLESS NIGHT, SIEGE OF DARKNESS and PASSAGE TO DAWN in a single volume.
Devastated by the death of his closest friend, renegade Inquisitor Jaq Draco prepares to surrender himself to the dark powers of Chaos, hoping to make the dead rise again.
Kirk and the Enterprise arrive at the planet Nador to participate in Nador's first true election, to vote on whether or not to join the Federation. But a shadowy group of fanatics is determined to sabotage the election and will stop at nothing - including kidnapping Kirk's nephew Peter.
A description of the world of the Dark Angel, a genetically enhanced soldier raised in the paramilitary installation known as Manticore. It's been more than a decade since a nuclear pulse devastated the East Coast and plunged the US into chaos. The world is described in detail by the cyber-rebel Eyes Only.
Mechwarrior aspirant Raul Ortega finds himself called to battle when warring factions - who have seceded from the Republic - wage war on his home world to obtain one of the few working interstellar communication nets.
Normal humans are being brutally murdered in Seattle, but there is little concern in Terminal City. As the killings continue, Joshua comes to Max with a dire suspicion: the killer may be one of their own.
The voyage of the Eureka Maru before it attempts the salvage of the starship Andromeda Ascendant: Captain Beka Valentine and her crew attempt to bring the Nietzschean Princess Catherine, pregnant with a child who may be heir to the Nietzchean throne, to safety before the child is delivered. Along the way they acquire a mysterious new crewmember.
The newly formed Galactic Alliance is determined to bring peace to the entire galaxy. But first the Yuuzhun Vong must be contained. Luke Skywalker seeks a world lost to legend: Zonama Sekot, a sentient planet believed to have repelled an invasion by the Yuuzhun Vong decades ago. Deciphering the secrets of the planet could turn the tide of the war.
Female pilots must step into the breach when an unknown virus strikes down the Viper Corps, leaving only Apollo and Starbuck untouched.
Sequel to EXECUTION HOUR. The crew of the Starship Macharius is embroiled in a desperate attempt to stop the Chaos power, which are under the leadership of the infamous Warmaster Abaddon.
Only Picard and the Enterprise are in position to negotiate a path through the embattled Alpha Quadrant and divine the source of the Generation Wave.
Anthology based on characters from the Weis/Eisenberg novella THE TRAVELLING PLAYERS OF GILEAN. Niles, Knaak, Thompson, Rabe and Eisenberg are included.
Brunner was once a wealthy nobleman with a wife, family, manor house, and land. But when everything is taken away from him, he must ply his trade as a bounty hunter, waiting to reclaim everything that once belonged to him.
Movie tie-in: Spider-Man battles the most dangerous Sinister Six line-up ever: Doctor Octopus, Electro, Mysterio, the Vulture, Pity, and the Gentleman.
Tie-in to the new X-Men movie.
The life of the man called Khan continues in the planet Earth's 'Alternate Twentieth Century'. The product of the Chrysalis Project, the genetically enhanced Khan Noonien Singh is not content to simply adjust the course of Earth's destiny here and there - he desires nothing short of complete world domination.
A lost masterpiece of Alderaanian art also conceals the key to the code to communicate with New Republic agents undercover deep within the Empire. It turns up at an auction on Tattoine, and so Han, Leia, Chewbacca and C-3PO are dispatched to prevent it from falling into enemy hands.
Pulled into one of Captain Jonathan Archer's dangerously impulsive attempts to make first contact, the Enterprise's Vulcan Sub-Commander T'Pol finds her life threatened - and is forced to kill in a simple act of self-defense. But is killing ever simple? Determined to be true to her heritage, T'Pol forswears violence and informs the captain that never again will she kill, even if ordered. Will this, as Archer now suggests, endanger the ship?
After a sorcerous attack on Stormweather Towers cuts the family in half, Tamlin must learn to lead the survivors before a deadly assassin finishes the job. Nobody seems willing to follow his lead. Worse still, some of them want him dead.
Desperate to recover a magic item from a cargo of a ship wrecked on an icebound coast, a wizard enlists the Thieves' Guild. They soon discover the shipwreck was no accident. The artifact's trail leads to the frozen wilderness, savage brigands, and foes no one expects.
Though his assassins have failed, the godlike Madaran emperor has other ways of crushing rebellion. He sends the brutal imperial army to rein in a defiant island chain, and with it his champion. But the champion's loyalty is tested by the horrors of war.
When college dropout Kyle Rayner unexpectedly becomes heir to the incalculable power of the spacefaring Green Lantern Corps, he finds the life of a costumed vigilante isn't all its cracked up to be. But as he investigates the disappearance of his Justice League teammates, he is drawn into a cosmic maelstrom that reveals not only the fate of his friends, but his own link to a legacy that spans past, present and future.
The legendary Captain Garth's exploits are required reading at Starfleet Academy - where he became Kirk's hero. Brutal injuries sustained on Antos IV forced the native Antosians to heal Garth by means of giving him their natural shape-changing abilities, which drove him insane. Now apparently rehabilitated, Garth accompanies Kirk to Antos IV to mediate a crisis.
Superman comes of age in small town USA. Clark, Lana and Chloe search for a missing friend, but instead find an entire family murdered. Meanwhile, Lex Luther's father is abducted. Neither Clark's powers nor Lex's wealth can help in either case.
The God-Emperor's dedicated servants, The Angels of Darkness, harbour a dark secret that stretches back to the great Horus Heresy, a time when humanity was torn apart by intergalactic civil war. Now the horrific events from this era threaten to be unleashed as the Interrogator-Chaplain Boreas gets caught up in the murderous plots of an enemy from the Chapter's past.
Hoche has dedicated his life to fighting Chaos and now has joined a covert group with the same goal. But he soon learns that the lines between good and evil are blurred - until he makes a shocking discovery about himself that changes his destiny forever.
New heroes band together to battle the remarkable Joan of Arc-like villainess and her army of the dead. As the army marches through Ansalon, toward conquest, a dragon overlord who will not relinquish her rule and a kender, whose strange journey ends in a startling fashion, emerge from the band and lead the fight against overwhelming odds.