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Barron, T.A.  
Merlin's Dragon
Ages 9 and up. Basil the dragon discovers a terrible threat to his world and to Merlin; he must journey to the outermost edge of the spirit realm to save Merlin.  
Novel, 283 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Ace - 2009 - ISBN: 0441017711 / 9780441017713  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New004849 $7.99
Barton, Beverly  
Silent Killer
A young widow and a deputy sheriff face a serial killer obsessed with fire.  
Novel, 420 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Zebra - 2009 - ISBN: 1420100505 / 9781420100501  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New004255 $6.99
Bear, Elizabeth  
Edda of Burdens #1: All the Windwracked Stars
Signed by the author on the title page. In the last city on the dying planet, where the Technomancer rules what's left of humanity, Muire catches sight of someone she hasn't seen since Ragnarok: Mingan the Wolf is hunting in her city.  
Novel, 368 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Tor - 2009 - ISBN: 0765358514 / 9780765358516  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New004325 $7.99
Bear, Greg  
City at the End of Time
The ad reads: Do you dream of a city at the end of time? Three young people haunted by visions of a crumbling far-future cityscape respond, and find themselves drawn into a desperate mission to save their own universe.  
Novel, 476 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Del Rey - 2009 - ISBN: 0345448405 / 9780345448408  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005058 $16.00
Beaton, M.C.  
Agatha Raisin #04: The Walkers of Dembley
Agatha investigates the death of a woman hiker who infuriated wealthy landowners by insisting on her hiking club's right to trek across their properties.  
Novel, 170 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1995)  
St. Martin's Minotaur - 2009 - ISBN: 0312539134 / 9780312539139  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003298 $6.99
Beaton, M.C.  
Agatha Raisin #19: A Spoonful of Poison
Agatha investigates when poisoned jam kills two people at a nearby village's church fete.  
Novel, 276 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
St. Martin's - 2009 - ISBN: 0312943504 / 9780312943509  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New004314 $6.99
Bell, Ted  
Nick of Time
Ages 10 and up. England, 1939: the Nazis become the least of Nick's problems when he discovers a time machine hidden in a cove; unfortunately, evil pirate Captain Billy Blood will stop at nothing to possess the machine.  
Novel, 434 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC (self-published in 2000 in somewhat different form)  
Square Fish - 2009 - ISBN: 0312581432 / 9780312581435  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New004974 $7.99
Bellairs, John  
Magic Mirrors: The Face in the Frost / The Dolphin Cross (fragment) / The Pedant and the Shuffly / St. Fidgeta and Other Parodies
Reprints all his non-juvenile fiction: a humorous fantasy novel, the uncompleted sequel to that novel, a humorous fable, and a collection of stories satirizing Catholicism.  
Omnibus, 381 pages, Hardcover  
NESFA Press - 2009 - ISBN: 1886778671 / 9781886778672  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New004618 $25.00
Benson, Michael  
The Burn Farm
Sheila LaBarre took troubled young men as lovers, then killed them and burned their bodies on her New Hampshire farm.  
Nonfiction, 372 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Pinnacle - 2009 - ISBN: 078602030X / 9780786020300  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New004259 $6.99
Black, Michael A.  
Frank Leal #2: Hostile Takeovers
When rival drug lords battle to take over Cook County, Sergeant Frank Leal and his former partner Olivia Hart have to stop two criminal armies before they meet in an all-out war.  
Novel, 353 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Leisure - 2009 - ISBN: 0843962720 / 9780843962727  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New004303 $7.99
Blaylock, James P.  
Langdon St. Ives: The Ebb Tide
Publisher's signed edition with specially printed signature page tipped in; limited to 1500 unnumbered copies. A flaming meteor over the Yorkshire Dales, a long-lost map, and the discovery of a secret subterranean shipyard beneath the River Thames lead Professor Langdon St. Ives and his intrepid friend Jack Owlesby into the treacherous environs of Morecambe Bay.  
Novella, 132 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
Subterranean Press - 2009 - ISBN: 1596062282 / 9781596062283  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005984 $35.00
Bloch, Robert  
Mysteries of the Worm: Early Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos
Twenty tales of Lovecraftian horror.
    Contents
  • The Secret in the Tomb
  • The Suicide in the Study
  • The Shambler from the Stars
  • The Faceless God
  • The Grinning Ghoul
  • The Opener of the Way*
  • The Dark Demon
  • The Brood of Bubastis
  • The Mannikin
  • The Creeper in the Crypt
  • The Secret of Sebek
  • Fane of the Black Pharaoh
  • The Eyes of the Mummy*
  • The Sorcerer's Jewel
  • Black Bargain*
  • The Unspeakable Betrothal
  • The Shadow from the Steeple
  • Notebook Found in a Deserted House
  • Terror in Cut-throat Cove
  • Philtre Tip*
  • Afterword
  • Demon-Dreaded Lore: Robert Bloch's Contribution to the Cthulhu Mythos == Lin Carter
*not included in previous editions  
Collection, 284 pages, Trade Paperback, 3rd Edition  
Chaosium - 2009 - ISBN: 156882176X / 9781568821764  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005901 $15.95
Borger, Judith Yates  
Where's Billie?
Newspaper reporter Skeeter Hughes' search for the story behind a teenage girl's disappearance leads her to a prostitution ring and drug manufacturing in unlikely places.  
Novel, 247 pages, Trade Paperback, 1st Edition  
Nodin Press - 2009 - ISBN: 1932472908 / 9781932472905  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New004636 $15.95
Bork, Lisa  
Broken Vows #1: For Better, For Murder
When a dead body tumbles out of the shiny Ferrari in her exotic car showroom, the crime brings Jolene face to face with her almost-ex-husband, Deputy Ray Parker, whose suspicions are raised when wads of cash and a knife sheaf turn up in her home.  
Novel, 273 pages, Trade Paperback, 1st Edition  
Midnight Ink - 2009 - ISBN: 0738718661 / 9780738718668  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005066 $14.95
Boucher, Anthony / Green, Denis  
The Casebook of Gregory Hood
Lost Classics #28. Fourteen complete, never-before-published scripts from the Golden Age radio detective drama, featuring a wealthy San Francisco importer and man-about-town who is drawn into mysterious cases as an amateur sleuth.
    Contents
  • The Black Museum
  • The Three Silver Pesos
  • The Adventure of the Beeswax Candle
  • Murder in Celluloid
  • The Derringer Society
  • South of the Border
  • The Red Capsule
  • The Double Diamond
  • The Mad Dancer
  • Gregory Hood's First Case
  • The Elusive Violin
  • Gregory Hood, Suspect
  • The Adventure of the Sad Clown
  • The White Masters
 
Collection, 257 pages, Trade Paperback, 1st Edition (simultaneous HC)  
Crippen & Landru - 2009 - ISBN: 1932009825 / 9781932009828  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New006089 $19.00
Bowen, Michael  
Pennyworth #4: Shoot the Lawyer Twice
Lawyer Rep Pennyworth suspects that a frat boy on trial in Milwaukee for piracy is an unwitting accomplice in a cheap publicity stunt; his wife Melissa gets caught in the middle of a verbal firefight at a literary conference.  
Novel, 228 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Poisoned Pen Press - 2009 - ISBN: 1590586697 / 9781590586693  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005482 $14.95
Bowen, Michael  
Pennyworth #5: Service Dress Blues
Hired to help a pair of scrappy Wisconsin political activists, Rep and Melissa Pennyworth find themselves investigating a midshipman's mugging, a domestic violence case, and the murder of one of their clients.  
Novel, 226 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
Poisoned Pen Press - 2009 - ISBN: 1590586670 / 9781590586679  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005481 $24.95
Boyett, Steven R.  
Book of the Change #1: Ariel
It's been five years since the lights went out, cars stopped running, and magical creatures began roaming the Earth. Pete Garey survived the Change, trusting no one but himself - until the day he met Ariel, a unicorn who brought new meaning and adventure to his life.  
Novel, 413 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Thus (reprint of 1986 novel, with restored material)  
Ace - 2009 - ISBN: 0441017940 / 9780441017942  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New004848 $7.99
Bradley, Marion Zimmer / Paxson, Diana L.  
Ravens of Avalon
Prequel to the Avalon series. When the Romans invade Britain, Boudica becomes a fierce warrior, rallying her people in an attempt to expel the conquerors. Lhiannon is concerned with preserving the Druidic traditions; as high priestess, she decides to retreat to the Forest House.  
Novel, 413 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2007 HC  
Roc - 2009 - ISBN: 0451462890 / 9780451462893  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New004865 $7.99
Brady, Rachel  
Emily Locke #1: Final Approach
Shattered when her infant and husband were lost, Emily has nearly rebuilt her mental health. When a PI asks her to do reconnaissance at a Texas skydiving establishment, similarities between the PI's case and Emily's past make it difficult for her to stay objective.  
Novel, 241 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
Poisoned Pen Press - 2009 - ISBN: 1590586557 / 9781590586556  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005492 $24.95
Brandreth, Gyles  
Oscar Wilde #3: Oscar Wilde and the Dead Man's Smile
Embarking on a lecture tour in the US, Wilde meets P.T. Barnum, is involved in a saloon shootout, and entertains Broadway's brightest stars. Aboard an ocean liner for Paris, he becomes entangled with the LaGrange acting dynasty, whose frequent random tragedies add up to a horrifying secret.  
Novel, 365 pages, Hardcover, 1st US Edition  
Touchstone - 2009 - ISBN: 1439137285 / 9781439137284  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003601 $24.00
Brant, Kylie  
Mindhunters #1: Waking Nightmare
Forensic profiler Abbie Phillips and detective Ryne Robel hunt for a serial rapist on the streets of Savannah.  
Novel, 343 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Berkley Sensation - 2009 - ISBN: 0425230236 / 9780425230237  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New004837 $7.99
Briggs, Patricia  
Alpha & Omega #2: Hunting Ground
Signed by the author on the title page. When a werewolf who opposes Charles and his father is struck down, Charles is the prime suspect; he and Anna must hunt down the real killer.  
Novel, 286 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Later Printing  
Ace - 2009 - ISBN: 044101738X / 9780441017386  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003559 $7.99
Briggs, Patricia (writer) / Lawrence, David (writer) / Tsai, Francis (artist) / Woo, Amelia (artist)  
Mercy Thompson Prequel: Homecoming
Signed by Patricia Briggs in silver ink on the front endpaper. Full color. Collects issues 1-4 of the comic book, plus previously unpublished bonus material. Shapeshifter Mercy Thompson is fresh out of college and looking for a job.  
Graphic Novel, Hardcover, 2nd Printing  
Del Rey / Dabel Brothers - 2009 - ISBN: 0345509889 / 9780345509888  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New002582 $22.95
Brom  
The Child Thief
(Not for children.) On a gray and ravished island that was once a lush, enchanted paradise, Peter and his savage tribe of lost and stolen children struggle to to kill the dreaded Captain and stop his murderous crew of 'Flesh-eaters' before they blight every trace of magic left in this dying land. Black & white illustrations throughout, with a center section in color.  
Novel, 481 pages, Hardcover, Later Printing  
Eos - 2009 - ISBN: 0061671339 / 9780061671333  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New006004 $26.99


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