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Kurtz, Katherine  
Deryni #2: Deryni Checkmate
Revised and expanded version of the 1972 novel. Threatened by King Kelson's trust in Duke Alaric Morgan, who boasts of his Deryni heritage, the priests of Gwynedd spread stories about Deryni atrocities and the race's inexplicable powers.  
Novel, 324 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2005 HC  
Ace - 2008 - ISBN: 0441016618 / 9780441016617  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New000086 $7.99
Kurtz, Katherine  
Deryni #3: High Deryni
Revised and expanded version of the 1973 novel. Kelson Haldane is the first king of magical Deryni heritage to sit upon the throne of Gwynedd in centuries. The priesthood of the Eleven Kingdoms, old enemies of the Deryni, will do anything to regain control of the kingdom, even if it means inciting civil war.  
Novel, 449 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2007 HC  
Ace - 2009 - ISBN: 0441016707 / 9780441016709  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New000178 $7.99
Lackey, Mercedes  
Five Hundred Kingdoms #4: The Snow Queen
Aleksia, Queen of the Northern Lights, is known to have a heart of ice. But when she's falsely accused of unleashing evil on nearby villages, she realizes there's an impostor out there far more heartless than she could ever be.  
Novel, 405 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Luna - 2009 - ISBN: 0373802943 / 9780373802944  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New000286 $7.99
Lackey, Mercedes (editor)  
Moving Targets and Other Tales of Valdemar
14 all-new stories of magic and heroism, by Mercedes Lackey and Larry Dixon, Nancy Asire, Brenda Cooper, Janni Lee Simner, Mickey Zucker Reichert, Richard Lee Byers, Kristin Schwengel, Michael Z. Williamson, Stephanie Shaver, Tanya Huff, Rosemary Edghill, Sarah Hoyt and Kate Paulk, Fiona Patton, and Judith Tarr.  
Anthology, 343 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
DAW - 2008 - ISBN: 0756405289 / 9780756405281  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New000087 $7.99
Lambshead, John  
Lucy's Blade
Sir Francis Walsingham was supposed to find a suitable husband for his niece Lucy. But their duty to protect queen and country from enemies both natural and supernatural kept getting in the way. And so did all those demons . . .  
Novel, 522 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2007 HC  
Baen - 2009 - ISBN: 1416555773 / 9781416555773  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New000179 $7.99
Lang, Jeffrey  
Fantastic Four: Doomgate
When a gate is opened between Earth and the netherworld, the FF must seek the aid of Dr. Doom, whose brilliant mind first conceived the gate.  
Novel, 309 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Pocket Star - 2008 - ISBN: 1416540253 / 9781416540250  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New000088 $7.99
Levitt, John  
Dog Days #2: New Tricks
Mason's old flame Sarah has become the victim of an attempted possession, leaving her an empty shell. Mason's only clue is the green rune stone found in her hand.  
Novel, 312 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Ace - 2008 - ISBN: 0441016561 / 9780441016563  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New000091 $7.99
Link, Kelly  
Magic for Beginners
Nine short works of speculative fiction.
    Contents
  • The Faery Handbag
  • The Hortlak
  • The Cannon
  • Stone Animals
  • Catskin
  • Some Zombie Contingency Plans
  • The Great Divorce
  • Magic for Beginners
  • Lull


Awards:
♦  A Time Magazine Best of 2005 Book

 
Collection, 297 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2005 HC  
Harcourt Harvest - 2006 - ISBN: 0156031876 / 9780156031875  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New000847 $14.00
Lovecraft, H.P. - of interest:  
The Call of Cthulhu DVD
An adaptation of the classic Lovecraft tale of horror, in the style of a classic 1920s silent film, with an original symphonic score. Special features include: trailer; behind-the-scenes pictures, intervies, and anecdotes; deleted material, including extra footage of Cthulhu; and intertitles in 24 languages. 1 DVD, 47 minutes, not rated, black & white, region 0 NTSC.  
Film, n/a pages, DVD(s)  
H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society - 2005 - ISBN: 6311149060 / 9786311149065  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New001014 $19.99
Lovecraft, H.P. - of interest: Hite, Kenneth / Hopp, Andy (illustrator)  
Where the Deep Ones Are
Full color. Lovecraftian parody of the children's picture book Where the Wild Things Are.  
Picture Book, 32 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
Atlas Games - 2008 - ISBN: 1589781031 / 9781589781030  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued.  
Already Received   ID: #New000019 $19.95
Lukyanenko, Sergei  
Night Watch #4: Last Watch
Anton's boss sends him to Edinburgh, where a young Russian man has apparently been murdered by a vampire; Anton discovers that a plot is being hatched by the forces of both darkness and light - which may mean nothing less than Armageddon.  
Novel, 370 pages, Trade Paperback, 1st US Edition  
Hyperion / Miramax - 2009 - ISBN: 1401309275 / 9781401309275  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New000183 $14.95
Lyons, Steve  
Warhammer 40,000: Imperial Guard: Ice Guard
A squad of Valhallan Ice Warriors, led by the indomitable Colonel Stanislav Steele, is sent on a rescue mission to find a stranded Imperial confessor and bring him off-planet to safety.  
Novel, 281 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Black Library - 2008 - ISBN: 1844166090 / 9781844166091  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New000184 $7.99
MacInerney, Karen  
Sophie Garou #2: On the Prowl: Tales of an Urban Werewolf
Werewolf Sophie Garou finds her life becoming complicated when her sexy boyfriend begins spending time with a gorgeous new associate, her professional relationship with a new client (the most eligible bachelor in Texas) begins heating up, and she is given an ultimatum by the Houston werewolf pack.  
Novel, 366 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Ballantine - 2008 - ISBN: 0345496264 / 9780345496263  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New000094 $6.99
Mack, David  
Star Trek: Destiny #3: Lost Souls
Captains Picard, Riker, and Dax unite in a final desperate bid to halt the Borg's genocidal march through known space  
Novel, 444 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Pocket - 2008 - ISBN: 1416551751 / 9781416551751  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New000095 $7.99
Mamatas, Nick (editor) / Wallace, Sean (editor)  
Realms
Anthology of stories originally published in Clarkesworld online magazine, by Sarah Monette, Lavie Tidhar, Ian Watson and Roberto Quaglia, Vylar Kaftan, Catherynne M. Valente, Jenny Davidson, Elizabeth Bear, Erica L. Satifka, Jay Lake, Sharon Mock, Barth Anderson, Carrie Laben, Jeff VanderMeer, Michael De Kler, Paul G. Tremblay, Jetse De Vries, Holly Phillips, David Charlton, Cat Rambo, Darren Speegle, Ekaterina Sedia, Darja Malcolm-Clarke, Caitlin R. Kiernan, and M.P. Ericson.  
Anthology, 263 pages, Trade Paperback, Print on Demand  
Wyrm - 2008 - ISBN: 0809572486 / 9780809572489  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New000025 $13.95
Martin, George R.R. / Dozois, Gardner / Abraham, Daniel  
Hunter's Run
Suddenly in possession of a dangerous secret, and caught up in a manhunt on a hostile, unpredictable planet, Ramon Espejo must first escape, and then, somehow, survive. And his deadliest enemy is himself.  
Novel, 288 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Harper Eos - 2009 - ISBN: 0061373303 / 9780061373305  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New000291 $7.99
Martinez, A. Lee  
The Automatic Detective
Robot Mack Megaton wanders the dark alleys and glittering high-rises of Empire City, taking on a talking gorilla, a clever dame, a mutant lowlife, a little green mob boss, and a dark conspiracy at the heart of the city to find his kidnapped neighbors.  
Novel, 317 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 Trade PB  
Tor - 2009 - ISBN: 0765357941 / 9780765357946  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New000292 $6.99
Massey, Misty  
Mad Kestrel
Ages 13 and up. Concealing her magical control of the wind, Kestrel has become quartermaster on a pirate ship; when her captain is arrested, she sets sail in pursuit, followed by a handsome stranger.  
Novel, 325 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 Trade PB  
Tor - 2009 - ISBN: 0765357682 / 9780765357687  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New000293 $7.99
Masters, Phil  
GURPS 4th Edition: Thaumatology
Updates the best of 3rd Edition magic variants, plus many all-new options. Requires the GURPS Basic Set, 4th edition; GURPS Magic is recommended but not required.  
Game Manual, 272 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
Steve Jackson Games - 2008 - ISBN: 1556347588 / 9781556347580  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued.  
Already Received   ID: #New000849 $39.95
McDonald, Ian  
Cyberabad Days
Stories and novellas set in the India of 2047.
    Contents
  • Sanjeev and Robotwallah
  • Kyle Meets the River
  • The Dust Assassin
  • An Eligible Boy
  • The Little Goddess
  • The Djinn's Wife
  • Vishnu at the Cat Circus


Awards:
♦  The Djinn's Wife: Winner of the 2007 Hugo Award for Best Novelette
♦  The Little Goddess: Nominated for the 2006 Hugo Award for Best Novella
♦  Vishnu at the Cat Circus: Nominated for the 2010 Hugo Award for Best Novella

 
Collection, 278 pages, Trade Paperback, 1st Edition  
PYR - 2009 - ISBN: 1591026997 / 9781591026990  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New000332 $15.98
McIntosh, Fiona  
Valisar #1: Royal Exile
To escape the ruthless warlord Loethar and his barbarian invaders, the untried Crown Prince Leonel is secretly sent away from his home, accompanied by only a single warrior.  
Novel, 449 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st US Edition  
Harper Eos - 2009 - ISBN: 0061582689 / 9780061582684  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New000186 $7.99
McNeil, Graham  
Warhammer 40,000: Horus Heresy #9: Mechanicum
The tale of the civil war on Mars and the genesis of the Dark Mechanicum.  
Novel, 415 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Black Library - 2008 - ISBN: 1844166066 / 9781844166060  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New000843 $7.99
Meaney, John  
Bone Song
An honest cop must face his own darkest impulses in a city of the dead where desire is very much alive and murder is a pleasure  
Novel, 450 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Spectra - 2009 - ISBN: 0553590952 / 9780553590951  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New000188 $6.99
Melko, Paul  
The Walls of the Universe
Trapped in another universe with a broken travel device, Ohio farm boy John Rayburn inadvertently disrupts the balance of power by introducing the game of pinball, while on earth his doppelganger attempts to sell the Rubik's cube for profit.  
Novel, 383 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
Tor - 2009 - ISBN: 0765319977 / 9780765319975  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New000333 $25.95
Miller, Karen  
Godspeaker #3: Hammer of God
As bloodthirsty warriors sweep toward Ethrea, Queen Rhian must turn to the Emperor Han for help  
Novel, 787 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st US Edition  
Orbit - 2009 - ISBN: 0316008370 / 9780316008372  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New000190 $7.99


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