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Subterranean Press, Burton MI, 2014. First, signed, and numbered edition. Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket. A signed, numbered, and limited edition: number 250 of 250 copies.From the publisher: A standalone prequel to Bear's Bone and Jewel Creatures.

Orb Books, New York, 1995 (presumed). Presumed first trade paperback edition (P1 on copyright page). Condition: Near fine, very light edge wear, price sticker on rear cover.The Washington Post has called Gene Wolfe "the finest writer the science fiction world has yet produced." This volume joins together two of his rarest and most sought after works--Gene Wolfe's Book of Days and The Castle of the Otter--and add thirty-nine short essays collected here for the first time, to fashion a rich and engrossing architecture of wonder.

Night Shade Books, San Francisco, 2006. First edition. Condition: Near fine, very light edge and corner wear.A new collection by one of the most popular and prolific authors of the last few years covers a wide range of material, from time travel to cyberpunk to contemporary fantasy. Twenty stories and two poems, originally published in high profile places like SciFi.com and Asimov's. Includes a previously unpublished Jenny Casey origin story, Gone to Flowers.

Condition: Very good plus, light soiling on front cover and light edge wear. Small book, 4.5 by 5.5 inches. Illustrated.Children will love this beautiful classic tale. Rewritten and beautifully illustrated for young readers to enjoy again and again.

Condition: Fine in near fine dust jacket. Signed, limited, and numbered edition; number 417 of 500.From the publidher: With The Steel Remains, award-winning science fiction writer Richard K. Morgan turned his talents to sword and sorcery. The result: a genre-busting masterwork hailed as a milestone in contemporary epic fantasy. Now Morgan continues the riveting saga of Ringil Eskiath--Gil, for short--a peerless warrior whose love for another man has made him an outcast and pariah.

Daw, New York, 2005. First edition. Condition: Near fine, very light edge wear, remainder mark on bottom edges.Featuring the short stories, novellas, and novelettes - including the Hugo award-winning story, Cassandra, and a new novella written specifically for this book - of the multiple award-winning author, this volume is a must-have for fans and newcomers alike.

Cartoon Books, 1993. First edition. Condition: Near fine, very light wear at spine edges, minor corner bumps.Collects issue 1 to 6 of the Bone comic by Jeff Smith.After being run out of Boneville, the three Bone cousins, Fone Bone, Phoney Bone, and Smiley Bone, are separated and lost in a vast uncharted desert.One by one, they find their way into a deep, forested valley filled with wonderful and terrifying creatures...
Humor, mystery, and adventure are spun together in this action-packed, side-splitting saga. Everyone who has ever left home for the first time only to find that the world outside is strange and overwhelming will love Bone.

Cartoon Books, 1995. First edition. Condition: Near fine, very light edge wear, slight crease at left edge of rear cover.After being run out of Boneville, the three Bone cousins, Fone Bone, Phoney Bone, and Smiley Bone, are separated and lost in a vast uncharted desert.One by one, they find their way into a deep, forested valley filled with wonderful and terrifying creatures...Collects issue 13 to 18 of the Bone comic.Introduction by Frank Miller.

Ace, New York, 1982. Later printing. Condition: Near fine, very light edge and corner wear."Conan is the superman --or super-barbarian, rather--into whom the prolific Robert Erwin Howard was best able to inject his furious dreams of danger and power and unending adventure, of combative and sexual prowess... Conan is a true hero of Valhalla, battling and suffering great wounds by day, carousing and wenching by night, and plunging into fresh adventures tomorrow." --Fritz Leiber

Ace, New York. 8th paperback printing. Condition: Very good plus, light edge and corner wear, small tear at rear cover.As the Red Terror, a bizarre, magical dark force whose victims disappear without a trace, descends upon Aquilonia, King Conan sets out to destroy its source, evil, conquest-hungry sorcerer-priests from across the sea.

William Morrow & Company, New York, 2004. First edition. Condition: Near fine, dust jacket has slight edge wear, price sticker on rear cover, creasing along spine.Synopsis: In the year 1689, a cabal of Barbary galley slaves -- including one Jack Shaftoe, aka King of the Vagabonds, aka Half-Cocked Jack -- devises a daring plan to win freedom and fortune. A great adventure ensues -- a perilous race for an enormous prize of silver ... nay, gold ... nay, legendary gold.In Europe, the exquisite and resourceful Eliza, Countess de la Zeur, is stripped of her immense personal fortune by France's most dashing privateer. Penniless and at risk from those who desire either her or her head (or both), she is caught up in a web of international intrigue, even as she desperately seeks the return of her most precious possession.Meanwhile, Newton and Leibniz continue to propound their grand theories as their infamous rivalry intensifies, stubborn alchemy does battle with the natural sciences, dastardly plots are set in… Read More

Black Library / Games Workshop, 2009. First, signed edition. Condition: Near fine, light edge wear on dust jacket, light indentations on rear cover.Fifth novel in the Ultramarines Warhammer series.Signed by McNeill.

Eos, New York, 2010. First trade paperback printing in this edition. Condition: Very good plus, light edge wear, nicks at spine ends, price sticker on rear cover. This is a large and heavy book and may require additional postage cost.Two gods, two houses, one quest and the eternal war between life and death. To save his kingdom, Anubis, Lord of the Dead, sends forth his servant on a mission of vengeance. At the same time, from The House of Life, Osiris sends forth his son, Horus, on the same mission to destroy utterly & forever The Prince Who Was a Thousand.But neither of these superhuman warriors is prepared for the strange & harrowing world of mortal life. The Thing That Cries in the Night may well destroy not only their worlds, but all humankind.As Zelazny did with the Hindu pantheon in the legendary, groundbreaking classic Lord of Light, the master storyteller here breathes new life into the Egyptian gods with another dazzling tale of mythology and imagination.

Tor, New York, 2003. First edition. Condition: Near fine, very light edge wear on dust jacket.From the publisher: Return to a magical America that might have been. The Tales of Alvin Maker Volume 6.

Subterranean press, Burton MI, First edition, signed and numbered. Condition: Fine in near fine dust jacket. Very slight edge creases. Signed and limited edition, number 179 of 250. Comes with a chapbook by Kittredge called The Names of Hell. More pictures available upon request.Jack Winter used to be a bad man, but he left black magic and wickedness behind him for a simpler life exorcising ghosts in London. Then Fiona Hannigan, the girl he abandoned to a life of depraved sorcery, turns up murdered and it's not long before Jack finds himself accused of the crime, along with three other slayings. Someone is hunting London's black magicians - and they've decided Jack is going to pay the price.

Daw Books, New York, 2002. First printing. Condition: Near fine in very good plus dust jacket, book has light edge bumps, dust jacket has light edge wear and light scuffing.To celebrate DAW Books's 30 years of publishing in the sf and fantasy genres, Wollheim and Gilbert have assembled authors who have published under the DAW banner and whose works have made significant contributions to the field of imaginative literature. An essay by the editors relates the history of DAW and its founders, Donald and Elsie Wollheim, while individual author or editor commentaries introduce many of the stories.The fantasy collection includes a variety of stories, including Mercedes Lackey's expression of an author's worst nightmare ("After Midnight") and Christopher Stasheff's melancholy parable of a wizard's journey of bitter self-discovery ("Coronach of the Bell"). Contributions by other notable fantasy writers such as Tanith Lee, Melanie Rawn, and Lynn Abbey round out this collection of 18 tales.

Prima, Rocklin CA, 1996. First paperback edition.

Condition: Very good, edge wear and price sticker on rear cover, light creasing at spine.

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Bantam, New York, 2013. First paperback printing. Condition: Good plus, edge and corner wear, spine creasing and nicks.In the aftermath of a colossal battle, the future of the Seven Kingdoms hangs in the balance—beset by newly emerging threats from every direction. In the east, Daenerys Targaryen, the last scion of House Targaryen, rules with her three dragons as queen of a city built on dust and death. But Daenerys has thousands of enemies, and many have set out to find her. As they gather, one young man embarks upon his own quest for the queen, with an entirely different goal in mind.Fleeing from Westeros with a price on his head, Tyrion Lannister, too, is making his way to Daenerys. But his newest allies in this quest are not the rag-tag band they seem, and at their heart lies one who could undo Daenerys's claim to Westeros forever.Meanwhile, to the north lies the mammoth Wall of ice and stone—a structure only as strong as those guarding it. There, Jon Snow, 998th Lord Commander of the Night's… Read More

Marvel, New York, 1994. 7th printing. Condition: Near fine, light edge wear, spine has very light wear.Captain Marvel wielded his cosmic powers in defense of the galaxy, but exposure to a carcinogenic nerve gas causes him to succumb to an incurable cancer. He re-lives his life and has one, last battle with his greatest foe.

Del Rey, New York. 6th paperback printing. Condition: Very good minus, light edge wear, top right corner has creasing, spine creases and nicks.Captives of His Imperial Majesty.Zandramas had stolen King Garion's infant son and fled to use the child in some ritual that would make the Dark Destiny supreme. Garion and his friends had followed, but now they were captives of Zakath, Emperor of Mallorea, who, while friendly, stubbornly refused to let them leave.Meanwhile, a horde of demons was ravaging the cities through which they must travel. Zandramas was escaping further toward her goal. And the Seeress of Kell revealed that they must be at the ancient palace of Ashaba within a matter of days or Zandramas would win by default. Then a horrible, fatal plague struck the city of Mal Zeth. closing it against all traffic in or out.