Obsessed with finding the body of an uncle who disappeared as a child, twelve-year-old Steven writes a letter to the man convicted of killing him.
Novel, 221 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition
Simon & Schuster - 2010 - ISBN: 1439149445 / 9781439149447
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Bayard, Pierre
Sherlock Holmes Was Wrong
Reinvestigating The Hound of the Baskervilles, Bayard uses the last thoughts of the murder victim as his key to unravel the mystery, demonstrating that Holmes - and Doyle - got it wrong.
Nonfiction, 193 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC
Hamish MacBeth returns from holiday to find that a charming witch supplying dangerous potions has come to Lochdubh; when she is murdered and he is the prime suspect, he must work to clear his name
Novel, 227 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC
Grand Central - 2010 - ISBN: 0446615498 / 9780446615495
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ID: #New006167
$6.99
Beaton, M.C.
Hamish Macbeth #26: Death of a Valentine
Wedding bells are in the air for police sergeant Hamish Macbeth, but he develops pre-nuptial jitters as he and his fiancee, constable Josie McSween, investigate a woman's murder.
Novel, 246 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition
Grand Central - 2010 - ISBN: 0446547387 / 9780446547383
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ID: #New005169
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Behrent, Sue
Star Wars: Clone Wars: Decide Your Destiny #3: Tethan Battle Adventure
Ages 9 and up. Discover the secrets of B'omarr Monastery, dodge blaster fire, and come face to face with Asajj Ventress! You have the power to decide whether to become a Jedi or turn to the dark side.
Connelly seeks death for the scarred man who murdered his daughter. And countless others have lost someone to the scarred man. As they band together to track him, Connelly begins to suspect that the man is more than human, and must decide just how much he is willing to sacrifice to get his revenge.
Novel, 327 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition
Orbit - 2010 - ISBN: 0316054682 / 9780316054683
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.
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ID: #New005159
$19.99
Berenson, Alex
John Wells #3: The Silent Man
When an attack on him leaves his fiance badly injured, CIA agent John Wells tracks his adversaries to Russia and Europe, where he uncovers an Islamic terrorist plan.
Novel, 480 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC
Jove - 2010 - ISBN: 0515147532 / 9780515147537
Book Condition: New.
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ID: #New006774
$9.99
Berg, Carol
Collegia Magica #1: The Spirit Lens
Reduced to tending the library at Sabria's last collegia magica, failed magic student Portier fights off despair with scholarship. When the King of Sabria charges him to investigate an attempted murder that has disturbing magical resonances, Portier believes his dreams of a greater destiny might at last be fulfilled.
Novel, 464 pages, Trade Paperback, 1st Edition
Roc - 2010 - ISBN: 0451463110 / 9780451463111
Book Condition: New.
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ID: #New006711
$16.00
Berney, Lou
Gutshot Straight
Signed by the author on the title page. An ex-con and a housewife, on the run from the mob, head for Panama, looking to unload valuable religious artifacts of questionable provenance.
Novel, 291 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition
William Morrow - 2010 - ISBN: 0061766046 / 9780061766046
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.
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ID: #New006220
$24.99
Berry, Jedediah
The Manual of Detection
An unlikely detective, armed only with an umbrella and a handbook, must untangle a string of crimes committed in and through people's dreams.
Awards: ♦ Winner of the 2010 William L. Crawford Award for Best First Fantasy Book
Novel, 278 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC
Penguin - 2010 - ISBN: 0143116517 / 9780143116516
Book Condition: New.
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ID: #New006718
$15.00
Best, S. Payne (Captain)
The Venlo Incident: A True Story of Double-Dealing, Captivity, and a Murderous Nazi Plot
1939: Best, a top MI6 agent is captured by an SS ambush, along with a list of British undercover agents, and spends five years in Nazi concentration camps.
Nonfiction, 260 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1950)
Beyer, Doug / Dommermuth, Brady / Helland, Jenna / et al
Magic the Gathering: Planeswalker: Path of the Planeswalker
Collects the entire web comic series, plus never before seen material.
Graphic Novel, Trade Paperback, 1st Edition
Wizards of the Coast - 2010 - ISBN: 0786953675 / 9780786953677
Book Condition: New.
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ID: #New005120
$14.95
Bisson, Terry
Fire on the Mountain
It's 1959 in socialist Virginia. The Deep South is an independent Black nation called Nova Africa. The second Mars expedition is about to touch down on the red planet. And a pregnant scientist is climbing the Blue Ridge in search of her great-great grandfather, a teenage slave who fought with John Brown and Harriet Tubman's guerrilla army.
Novel, 156 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1988)
Signed by the author on the title page. A Haitian woman arrives in Paris, claiming to be Aimee's illegitimate sister. Aimee's partner Rene is wary, but Aimee embraces the woman, then finds herself involved in murky Haitian politics that lead to murder.
Novel, 317 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC
Signed by the author on the title page. Aimee's partner has been shot, and eyewitnesses have identified her as the culprit. A mysterious deposit has been made to their firm's bank account. Two murders ensue. And somehow it's all connected to a youth Aimee sent to jail years ago.
The story of the US Army Special Forces team that conquered the Taliban against overwhelming odds while protecting Hamid Karzai, soon to become the first democratically elected leader of Afghanistan.
Nonfiction, 375 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition
Harper - 2010 - ISBN: 0061661228 / 9780061661228
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.
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ID: #New006254
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Blish, James
Flights of Eagles
Reprints three novels and four short stories from a master of science fiction grounded in science and rigorously logical fantasy.
The dead are rising to claim the earth as the new dominant species in the food chain; one man struggles to survive in the midst of the global disaster.
Novel, 200 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 2007)
Can an experimental defense system stop North Korean missile strikes?
Novel, 398 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition
Tor - 2010 - ISBN: 0765323869 / 9780765323866
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.
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ID: #New006531
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Bova, Ben (editor)
The Science Fiction Hall of Fame Volume Two B
Eleven classic novellas.
Contents
The Martian Way == Isaac Asimov
Earthman, Come Home == James Blish
Rogue Moon == Algis Budrys
The Spectre General == Theodore Cogswell
The Machine Stops == E.M. Forster
The Midas Plague == Frederik Pohl
The Witches of Karres == James H. Schmitz
E for Effort == T.L. Sherred
In Hiding == Wilmar H. Shiras
The Big Front Yard == Clifford D. Simak
The Moon Moth == Jack Vance
Anthology, 527 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1973)
Tor - 2010 - ISBN: 076530533X / 9780765305336
Book Condition: New.
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ID: #New006528
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Boyd, William
Ordinary Thunderstorms
A chance encounter in a London bistro leads to a series of malign accidents, through which a young man loses everything; he heads underground to try to figure out what to do with his life.
Novel, 403 pages, Hardcover, 1st US Edition
Harper - 2010 - ISBN: 0061876747 / 9780061876745
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Bradbury, Ray
We'll Always Have Paris: Stories
Twenty-two never-before-published short stories.
Contents
Massinello Pietro
The Visit
The Twilight Greens
The Murder
When the Bough Breaks
We'll Always Have Paris
Ma Perkins Comes to Stay
Doubles
Pater Caninus
Arrival and Departure
Last Laughs
Pieta Summer
Fly Away Home
Un-pillow Talk
Come Away with Me
Apple-core Baltimore
The Reincarnate
Remembrance, Ohio
If Paths Must Cross Again
Miss Appletree and I
A Literary Encounter
America
Collection, 210 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC