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Bell, Hilari  
Shield, Sword & Crown #2: Sword of Waters
Ages 8 and up. Arisa sets out to find the sword that matches the shield she and Weasel recently discovered. Legend says that together these two objects hold the power to the entire kingdom of Deorthas.  
Novel, 363 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Aladdin - 2009 - ISBN: 1416905979 / 9781416905974  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005619 $6.99
Belzer, Richard / Black, Michael  
I Am Not a Cop!
The veteran stand-up comedian solves the mystery surrounding the disappearance of a trusted friend.  
Novel, 260 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Simon & Schuster - 2009 - ISBN: 1416570675 / 9781416570677  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003587 $14.00
Berk, Ari  
The Secret History of Mermaids and Creatures of the Deep
Ages 8 and up. A look into the lives, origins, languages, and magic of the merpeople. Full color illustrations throughout by Wayne Anderson, Gary Chalk, Matt Dangler, and Virginia Lee.  
Nonfiction, Hardcover, 1st US Edition  
Candlewick Press - 2009 - ISBN: 076364515X / 9780763645151  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued.  
Already Received   ID: #New005708 $16.99
Berman, Steve (editor)  
So Fey: Queer Fairy Fiction
Twenty-two modern adult fairy stories about men who love men, women who love women, and mortals who love creatures of magic.
    Contents
  • Introduction == Steve Berman
  • A Faun's Tale == Tom Cardamone
  • A Scent of Roses == Catherine Lundoff
  • The Wand's Boy == Richard Bowes
  • A Bird of Ice == Craig Laurance Gidney
  • Charming, a Tale of True Love == Ruby deBrazier & Cassandra Clare
  • Three Letters from the Queen of Elfland == Sarah Monette
  • The Kings of Oak and Holly == Kenneth D. Woods
  • Detox == Elspeth Potter
  • From Asphalt to Emeralds and Moonlight == Aynjel Kaye
  • The Price of Glamour == Steve Berman
  • The Coat of Stars == Holly Black
  • How the Ocean Loved Margie == Laurie J. Marks
  • Isis in Darkness == Christopher Barzak
  • Touch == M. Kate Havas
  • Attracting Opposites == Carl Vaughn Frick
  • The Faerie Cony-Catcher == Delia Sherman
  • Exiles == Sean Meriwether
  • Laura Left a Rotten Apple and Came Not to Regret the Cold of the Yukon == Lynne Jamneck
  • Mr. Seeley == Melissa Scott
  • Year of the Fox == Eugie Foster
  • Ever So Much More Than Twenty == Joshua Lewis
  • Mr. Grimm's Fairy Tale == Eric Andrews-Katz
 
Anthology, 342 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 2007)  
Lethe Press - 2009 - ISBN: 1590212282 / 9781590212288  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New006352 $18.00
Bernhardt, William  
Nemesis: The Final Case of Eliot Ness
Hired to eliminate Cleveland's widespread crime and corruption, famed lawman Eliot Ness finds his new job complicated by the discovery of a series of carefully dissected corpses.  
Novel, 388 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC  
Ballantine - 2009 - ISBN: 0345487591 / 9780345487599  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New004730 $7.99
Berntsen, Gary / Pezzullo, Ralph  
The Walk-In
Counterterrorism officer Matt Freed must stop a sinister Iranian plot to release an immensely destructive bioweapon against the US.  
Novel, 276 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Three Rivers Press - 2009 - ISBN: 0307394824 / 9780307394828  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005103 $15.00
Beyer, Kirsten  
Star Trek: Voyager: Unworthy
Seven of Nine sets out to solve the mystery of the Caeliar's disappearance.  
Novel, 370 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Pocket - 2009 - ISBN: 1439103984 / 9781439103982  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005541 $7.99
Billingham, Mark  
In the Dark
A rainy night in south London. A gun is fired into a car, which swerves into a bus stop. It seems that a gang initiation has cost the life of an innocent victim. But the reality is far more sinister.  
Novel, 401 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Harper - 2009 - ISBN: 0061432768 / 9780061432767  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New006070 $7.99
Bishop, Claudia  
Hemlock Falls #01 / #02: A Plateful of Murder: A Taste for Murder / A Dash of Death
A Taste for Murder: One of the Inn's guests is crushed under a pile of stones at a reenactment of the 17th-century witch trials.

A Dash of Death: A snobby celebrity, who doesn't approve of the Hemlock Falls women who won her TV show's design contest, falls under suspicion when one winner disappears, and the other is found dead.  
Omnibus, 435 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1994 / 1995)  
Berkley Prime Crime - 2009 - ISBN: 0425229858 / 9780425229859  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005332 $15.00
Black, Lisa  
Theresa MacLean #2: Evidence of Murder
A young mother is found dead in the frozen woods; the police suspect suicide, but Theresa doesn't buy it, and must find the forensic evidence to prove it was murder.  
Novel, 343 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
William Morrow - 2009 - ISBN: 0061544485 / 9780061544484  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New006017 $24.99
Blatchford  
The Black Hand: The Story of Rene 'Boxer' Enriquez and His Life in the Mexican Mafia
 
Nonfiction, 404 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Harper - 2009 - ISBN: 0061257303 / 9780061257308  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New006071 $7.99
Blundy, Anna  
Faith Zanetti #3: Vodka Neat (Neat Vodka)
Faith Zanetti is Moscow correspondent because as a teenager she married a Russian. It was bad, and now, fifteen years later, those days are back to get her. When she's arrested for murder, she knows she's going to have to get her present and her past in order.  
Novel, 308 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Felony & Mayhem - 2009 - ISBN: 193460934X / 9781934609347  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003932 $14.95
Borg, Todd  
Owen McKenna #7: Tahoe Night
Detective Owen McKenna protects a woman from killers who already murdered her father, and discovers that the crimes are linked to an art forgery of old-master paintings.  
Novel, 350 pages, Trade Paperback, 1st Edition  
Thriller Press - 2009 - ISBN: 1931296170 / 9781931296175  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New006024 $16.95
Bosch, Pseudonymous  
Cass & Max-Ernest #2: If You're Reading This, It's Too Late
Ages 8 and up. The kids stumble upon the Museum of Magic, and get caught up in an adventure involving a Sound Prism, the nefarious Lord Pharaoh, and a homunculus who could unlock the secret for which they've been searching.  
Novel, 385 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Little, Brown - 2009 - ISBN: 0316113689 / 9780316113687  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005181 $5.99
Bosch, Pseudonymous  
Cass & Max-Ernest #3: This Book Is Not Good For You
Ages 8 and up. A recipe for disaster: 1 evil chef, 2 kidnappings, 3 desperate kids, 6 man-eating lions, 100 chocolate-producing monkeys, and 1 BIG secret. Our intrepid heroes face off against an evil dessert chef intent on creating the ultimate chocolate bar at any cost.  
Novel, 394 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
Little, Brown - 2009 - ISBN: 031604086X / 9780316040860  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005180 $16.99
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, 362 pages, Trade Paperback, 1st Edition (simultaneous HC)  
Touchstone - 2009 - ISBN: 1416534857 / 9781416534853  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New003600 $14.00
Breathed, Berkeley  
Flawed Dogs: The Shocking Raid on Westminster
Ages 8 and up. Color and black & white illustrations throughout. Show dog Sam, framed by a jealous poodle and banished from his home, befriends other abandoned dogs, and heads for the Westminster Dog Show for a showdown with the poodle.  
Novel, 217 pages, Hardcover, Later Printing  
Philomel - 2009 - ISBN: 0399252185 / 9780399252181  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New004983 $16.99
Brown, Dan  
Robert Langdon #3: The Lost Symbol
When a disturbing object - artfully encoded with five symbols - is discovered in the Capitol Building, Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon recognizes it as an ancient invitation meant to usher its recipient into a long-lost world of esoteric wisdom. This mystical invitation plunges him into a clandestine world of Masonic secrets and hidden history within the hidden chambers, tunnels, and temples of Washington, DC.  
Novel, 509 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
Doubleday - 2009 - ISBN: 0385504225 / 9780385504225  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005019 $29.95
Brown, Dan  
Robert Langdon #3: The Lost Symbol audiobook
When a disturbing object - artfully encoded with five symbols - is discovered in the Capitol Building, Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon recognizes it as an ancient invitation meant to usher its recipient into a long-lost world of esoteric wisdom. This mystical invitation plunges him into a clandestine world of Masonic secrets and hidden history within the hidden chambers, tunnels, and temples of Washington, DC.  
Novel, Audio CD(s), Unabridged - 14 CDs, 17.5 hours, performed by Paul Michael  
Random House - 2009 - ISBN: 0739319175 / 9780739319178  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New006353 $50.00
Brown, Rita Mae  
Jane Arnold #7: Hounded to Death
When a Master of Hounds is murdered, a popular vet dies suspiciously, and a pet food manufacturer disappears, it's up to Sister Jane and her circle of human, canine, and equine friends to stop the crime spree.  
Novel, 276 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Ballantine - 2009 - ISBN: 0345512375 / 9780345512376  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005047 $15.00
Cain, Chelsea  
Archie & Gretchen #3: Evil at Heart
Publisher's signed edition with signature on front endpaper; 'Signed 1st Edition' sticker on front of jacket. Gretchen is still on the loose, and Archie is still hospitalized after his ploy to catch her went spectacularly wrong. They've entered a detente of sorts - Archie has agreed not to kill himself if she agrees not to kill anyone else. Then a zealous fan of Gretchen's pays homage to the Beauty Killer by luring Archie and reporter Susan Ward to the scene of a grisly murder. At least they hope it's the work of someone new, for the prospect of Gretchen breaking her promise to him is more than Archie can bear.  
Novel, 306 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
St. Martin's Minotaur - 2009 - ISBN: 0312368488 / 9780312368487  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New004869 $24.99
Campbell, J.R. (editor) / Prepolec, Charles (editor)  
Gaslight Grimoire: Fantastic Tales of Sherlock Holmes
Eleven original tales of mystery and dark fantasy.
    Contents
  • Foreword: Ghosts May Apply == David Stuart Davies
  • Introduction == Charles V. Prepolec
  • The Lost Boy == Barbara Hambly
  • His Last Arrow == Christopher Sequeira
  • The Things That Shall Come Upon Them == Barbara Roden
  • The Finishing Stroke == M.J. Elliott
  • Sherlock Holmes in the Lost World == Martin Powell
  • The Grantchester Grimoire == Chico Kidd & Rick Kennett
  • The Steamship Friesland == Peter Calamai
  • The Entwined == J.R. Campbell
  • Merridew of Abominable Memory == Chris Roberson
  • Red Sunset == Bob Madison
  • The Red Planet League == Kim Newman
 
Anthology, 317 pages, Trade Paperback, 1st Edition  
EDGE - 2008 - ISBN: 1894063171 / 9781894063173  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New006347 $16.95
Carlo, Philip  
The Butcher: Anatomy of a Mafia Psychopath
A look at the life and crimes of Bonanno crime family capo Tommy Pitera, and the DEA investigation led by Jamie Hunt that brought him down.  
Nonfiction, 298 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
William Morrow - 2009 - ISBN: 0061744654 / 9780061744655  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New006028 $25.99
Carlotto, Massimo / Videtta, Marco  
Poisonville
In northeastern Italy, a region infested with organized crime, trafficking, corruption, and environmental catastrophe, a young lawyer, scion of a wealthy family, must decide between business as usual and a violent rupture with the ways of the past. The wrong choice could cost him his life.  
Novel, 222 pages, Trade Paperback, 1st US Edition  
Europa Editions - 2009 - ISBN: 1933372915 / 9781933372914  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005384 $15.00
Carpenter, Don  
Hard Rain Falling
Orphaned teen Jack Leavitt befriends black runaway Billy Lansing. A heist gone wrong sends Jack to reform school, from which he emerges embittered. In the meantime Billy has joined the bourgeoisie. But neither of them can escape their misfit pasts, and they will meet again in San Quentin.  
Novel, 308 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1964)  
New York Review Books - 2009 - ISBN: 1590173244 / 9781590173244  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005109 $16.95


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