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| "The Year's Best Military SF & Space Opera" |
| "The Year’s Best of Military SF and Space Opera Stories Book One of a new Series featuring the best stories of the year from the top magazine and online venues with a military and adventure science fiction theme PLUS Interactive Reader Voting for Best Story in Collection! Award presented at DragonCon in Summer 2015 With an introduction by best-selling military science fiction author David Drake and selected by editor David Afsharirad from the top short story markets in the field here are the most thrilling pulse-pounding and thought-provoking stories of the past year Stories of future military men and women space opera on a grand scale and edge-of-your-seat adventure tales in the pulp tradition from giants of the genre to brilliant up-and-comers Plus you be the judge! INTERACTIVE READER VOTING One story from this collection will be chosen via proctored on-line voting as Year&39;s Best Military SF and Space Opera with the award to be presented at DragonCon in September 2015 For more information go to Baen About The Year&39;s Best Military SF and Space Opera "This intriguing anthology explores the human race’s violent potential but also bends toward exploration and the triumph of the human spirit with brave tales that take the reader on a fascinating thought-provoking enjoyable journey "—Publishers Weekly (starred review) Contributors Brad R Torgersen Michael Z Williamson Charlie Jane Anders Linda Nagata Seth Dickinson William Ledbetter Eric Leif Davin David D Levine Stephen Gaskell Michael Barretta Derek Kunsken Holly Black Robert R Chase Matthew Johnson Meet the Author Editor David Afsharirad lives in Austin Texas He is a graduate of the University of Texas at Dallas and North Carolina State University where he earned an MFA in creative writing A life-long reader and writer of short fiction his stories have appeared in various magazines and journals He is also an editor of the online lit magazine PINBALL"
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| "The Rods & The Axe" |
| "Books 6 in the popular Carrera military science fiction series Tarawa Iwo Normandy Names that shine in the military history of two worlds places where brave men stormed ashore and fought their way to victory no matter the odds But then there are other names Marathon Malta Gallipoli Balboa’s Patricio Carrera has driven the Tauran Union from his adopted country driven them out with appalling loss and worse humiliation That’s not enough though To finally finish his enemies Carrera needs to draw them back for a more telling defeat He cannot take the battle to them because beyond some long range bombardment capability he cannot reach them But when they return they don’t plan to come alone; they insist on having someone else do most of the bleeding for them Carrera understands this And that’s why he’s provoked the Zhong Guo mercilessly infuriating their ruling Empress He needs the Zhong in the war to buck up the Taurans to continue the war to its bitterest end and not unending stalemate But to get to Carrera the Zhong must take the Isla Real the strongest island fortress on two worlds In the process they’ll learn why Marines never forget those other names Gallipoli…Malta…Marathon Carrera’s enemies are about to learn why the expression "blood-stained water" is not just a literary allusion About Tom Kratman’s Carrera series “Interplanetary warfare with a visceral story of bravery and sacrifice fans of the military SF of John Ringo and David Weber should enjoy this SF action adventure”–Library Journal “Kratman&39;s dystopia is a brisk page turner full of startling twists … Kratman is a professional military man … up to speed on military and geopolitical conceits” –Best-selling author of America Alone Mark Steyn on Tom Kratman’s uncompromising military SF thriller Caliphate “Kratman raises disquieting questions on what it might take to win the war on terror…realistic action sequences strong characterizations and thoughts on the philosophy of war” – Publishers Weekly Carerra Series A Desert Called Peace Carnifex The Lotus Eaters The Amazon Legion Come and Take Them The Rods and the Axe"
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| "1636 The Cardinal Virtues Hardcover" |
| "Book 19 in the multiple New York Times best-selling Ring of Fire series After carving a free state for itself in war-torn 17th century Europe citizens of the modern town of Grantville West Virginia must contend with France&39;s infamous Cardinal Richilieu who is determined to keep his grip on power no matter what history says France 1636 It has been twenty years since King Louis took Aña Maria Mauricia daughter of Spain&39;s King Philip III as his wife and their union has not yet produced an heir Under the guidance of his chief minister Cardinal Richelieu a plan is developed to remedy that situation Once she is with child Queen Anne goes into seclusion to guard her health and protect her from those who would prefer that the child is never born—France’s foreign enemies as well as schemers such as Monsieur Gaston d’Orleans the King’s younger brother and heir When the Crown’s opponents make their move factions inside and outside France must choose sides and help determine the future and fate of the Kingdom Meet the Author Eric Flint is a modern master of alternate history fiction with over three million books in print He’s the authorcreator of the New York Times best-selling Ring of Fire series With David Drake he has written six popular novels in the “Belisarius” alternate Roman history series and with David Weber collaborated on 1633 and 1634 The Baltic War and latest Honorverse series entry Cauldron of Ghosts Flint was for many years a labor union activist He lives near Chicago Illinois Walter H Hunt is the creator of the popular Dark Wing space adventure series He has nearly twenty years experience in high tech as a software engineer and technical writer His writing reflects an abiding interest in history his area of college study but science fiction has been his favorite reading material since he watched Neil Armstrong walk on the moon when he was but a lad He is an active freemason and a lifelong baseball fan He lives in eastern Massachusetts with his wife and daughter More from this Author Castaway Planet Boundary 1636 Commander Cantrell in the West Indies 1632 (1632 Series) 1636 The Viennese Waltz"
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| "Hell's Gate Multiverse Series #1" |
| "1 in the Hell&39;s Gate science fictionfantasy series returns! Matched with new hardcover entry The Road to Hell a popular series by internationally best-selling author David Weber continues! They Thought They Knew How The Universes Worked—THEY WERE WRONG In the almost two centuries since the discovery of the first inter-universal portal Arcana has explored scores of other worlds all of them duplicates of their own Multiple Earths virgin planets with a twist because the &39;&39;explorers&39;&39; already know where to find all of their vast untapped natural resources Worlds beyond worlds effectively infinite living space and mineral wealth And in all that time they have never encountered another intelligent species No cities no vast empires no civilizations and no equivalent of their own dragons gryphons spells and wizards But all of that is about to change It seems there is intelligent life elsewhere in the multiverse Other human intelligent life with terrifying new weapons and powers of the mind and wizards who go by the strange title of &39;&39;scientist&39;&39; The Hell&39;s Gate Series Hell&39;s Gate Hell Hath No Fury The Road to Hell Meet the Author With over seven and a half million copies of his books in print and eighteen titles on the New York Times bestseller list David Weber is the science fiction publishing phenomenon of the new millennium In the hugely popular Honor Harrington series the spirit of CS Forester’s Horatio Hornblower and Patrick O’Brian’s Master and Commander lives on—into the galactic future Books in the Honor Harrington and Honoverse series have appeared on twenty-one bestseller lists including those of The Wall Street Journal The New York Times and USA Today While Weber is best known for his spirited modern-minded space operas he is also the creator of the Oath of Swords fantasy series and the Dahak saga a science fiction and fantasy hybrid Weber is has also engaged in a steady stream of best-selling collaborations including his Starfire Series with Steve White which produced the New York Times bestseller The Shiva Option among others Weber’s collaboration with alternate history master Eric Flint led to the bestselling 1634 The Baltic War His Honorverse collaborations with Flint in the Crown of Slave series are also highly popular with latest entry Cauldron of Ghosts becoming a New York Times bestseller His planetary adventure novels with military science fiction ace and multiple national best-selling author John Ringo includes the March to the Stars and We Few Finally Weber’s teaming with Linda Evans and Joelle Presby produced the Multiverse series including latest entry The Road to Hell David Weber makes his home in South Carolina with his wife and children In addition to coauthoring Hell&39;s Gate and Hell Hath No Fury in the Hell&39;s Gate series Linda Evans is the author for Baen Books of Sleipnir Far Edge of Darkness and others as well as stories in David Weber&39;s World of Honor anthologies She is the coauthor of several humorous novels with Robert Asprin and The Road to Damascus with John Ringo More from this Author War Maid&39;s Choice Limited Signed Edition Hell&39;s Foundations Quiver A Call to Duty Like a Mighty Army A Rising Thunder Shadow of Freedom"
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| "Prisoners of Tomorrow" |
| "TWO EPIC SCIENCE FICTION NOVELS BY A NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLING AUTHOR TOGETHER IN ONE VOLUME New York Times bestseller Endgame Enigma and Promethius Award winner Voyage from Yesteryear Endgame Enigma New York Times bestseller In the near future Russia has built Valentina Tereshkova a space station a mile in diameter a shining city in space Its builders claim that the orbiting space city is a peaceful Utopian experiment but American intelligence reports raise the ominous possibility that the space colony is actually a weapon built by the last heirs of the Soviet dictatorsWhen scientist Paula Bryce and trained agent Lew McCain travel to the station to investigate they become prisoners in the station&39;s high-tech prison facilities Escape seems impossible but if they can&39;t escape Armageddon is inevitable Voyage from Yesteryear Prometheus Award-winning novel Late in our century as nuclear war loomed Americans sent a colonization spaceship manned by robots to an Earthlike planet in the Alpha Centauri system On arrival the robot crew used recorded DNA information to bring forth a generation of infants whom they educated in accordance with the principles enunciated by the founders of the American government Generations later Earth has rebuilt after the war unfortunately with authoritarian governments which now can send manned starships with more colonists to the new worlds They&39;ll show their distant relatives "help" But the robots educated their pupils much too well—the colonists are actually serious about all that life liberty the pursuit of happiness and the inalienable rights of the individual stuff Meet the Author James P Hogan was a science fiction writer in the grand tradition combining informed and accurate speculation from the cutting edge of science and technology with suspenseful story-telling and living breathing characters Born in London in 1941 he worked as digital system engineer and sales executive for several major computer firms before turning to writing full-time in 1979 His first novel Inherit the Stars was greeted by Isaac Asimov with the rave "Pure science fiction Arthur Clarke move over!" and his subsequent work quickly consolidated his reputation as a major SF author He wrote over thirty novels nonfiction works and mixed collections including the New York Times bestsellers The Proteus Operation and Endgame Enigma and the Prometheus Award Winning novels Voyage from Yesteryear and The Multiplex Man He lived in the USA for twenty years in the USA then moved to the west coast of Ireland where he died in 2010 More from this Author The Two Moons Cyber Rogues The Two Worlds Worlds in Chaos Mission to Minerva Echoes of an Alien Sky"
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| "Dragon in Exile Hardcover" |
| "18 in the popular and exciting science fiction Liaden Universe Clan Korval rebuilds its fortunes on the gritty semi-anarchic planet of Surebleak Over a quarter million Liaden Universe books are in print with an audience that keeps growing! Star-trading Clan Korval—known to Terrans as the Tree-and-Dragon Family and to the locals simply as "the Dragon"—has been convicted of crimes against the homeworld No matter that one of the "crimes" consisted of saving the elitist planet of Liad from very real internal threats the Council of Clans wanted Korval heads to roll Unfortunately for the Council the Dragon&39;s allies conspired to impose a milder punishment for saving the world banishment rather than execution Now relocated to the free-for-all world of Surebleak the Dragon is under contract to keep the Port Road open to all traffic and to back the New Bosses in imposing law and order on a society originally based on larceny and assassination This modest rustication is going surprisingly well until Korval discovers that the enemy they&39;d sought to destroy wasn&39;t quite destroyed and is more determined than ever to eradicate Korval While the banishment killed no one initially many of Korval’s trading allies are spooked and some are reneging on ancient agreements leaving the Dragon to make its own way The clan’s efforts to stealthily recruit new allies is going haywire and a secret death toll is rising even as the clan’s adherents endure increasing exposure to danger and deceit off-world To make matters worse an active portion of Surebleak&39;s native population liked the Old Ways just fine and are conspiring to take the New Bosses—and the Dragon—down and are sure they have the firepower and people to do it The exiled Dragon has to make an urgent choice—accept an alliance with criminals or face down each and every enemy in person one by one The Liaden Universe Main Series Dragon in Exile Trade Secret Necessity&39;s Child Dragon Ship Ghost Ship Fledgling Saltation Mouse and Dragon by Sharon Lee Steve Miller"
Price: 16.99 |
| "His Father's Eyes Hardcover" |
| "Book 2 in The Case Files of Justis Fearsson a new contemporary fantasy series from fantasy all-star David B Coe A hardboiled magic-using private detective battles dark sorcerers in Phoenix Arizona Justis Fearsson is a weremyste He wields potent magic but every month on the full moon he loses his mind He’s also a private detective who can’t afford to take time off from his latest investigation while his sanity goes AWOL by David B Coe"
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| "Soldiers Out of Time" |
| "Book 5 in Steve White&39;s exciting TRA series Jason faces down humanity&39;s arch-enemies in an action-packed space adventure Special operations officer Jason Thanou of the Temporal Regulatory Authority must once again plunge into Earth’s blood-drenched past to combat the plots of the Transhumanist underground to subvert that past and create a secret history leading up to the fulfillment of their mad dream of transforming humanity into a race of gods and monsters The TRA Series Blood of Heroes Sunset of the Gods Pirates of the Timestream Ghosts of Time Soldiers Out of Time by Steve White"
Price: 9.99 |
| "A Call to Duty Manticore Ascendant Series #1" |
| " NEW SERIES FROM NEW YORK TIMES BEST-SELLING AUTHORS Book 1 in Manticore Ascendant a new series set in David Weber&39;s best-selling Honorverse from multiple New York Times best seller David Weber and 1 New York Times best-selling author Timothy Zahn FIRST TIME IN PAPERBACK Growing up Travis Uriah Long yearned for order in his life some things his neglectful mother couldn’t or wouldn’t provide So when Travis enlisted in the Royal Manticoran Navy he thought he’d finally found the structure he’d always wanted so desperately But life in the RMN isn’t exactly what he expected Boot camp is rough and frustrating; his first ship assignment lax and disorderly; and with the Star Kingdom of Manticore still recovering from a devastating plague the Navy is possibly on the edge of budgetary extinction The Star Kingdom is a minor nation among the worlds of the Diaspora its closest neighbors weeks or months away with little in the way of resources With only modest interstellar trade no foreign contacts to speak of a plague-ravaged economy to rebuild and no enemies looming at the hyper limit there are factions in Parliament who want nothing more than to scrap the Navy and shift its resources and manpower elsewhere But those factions are mistaken The universe is not a safe place Travis Long is about to find that out by David Weber Timothy Zahn"
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| "Future Wars . . . and Other Punchlines" |
| "Trade paperback humorous military science fiction anthology Featuring a mix of classic science fiction reprints and original stories by Baen regulars Includes stories by David Drake Frederik Pohl Howard F Waldrop Christopher Anvil and more CATCH-22 IN OUTER SPACE? War as the general said is hell but it also has its humorous moments though the humor may be grim and you “had to be there” to get the joke War is likely to continue into the future and into space no matter how many idealistic speeches are made and UN sponsored treaties get signed and so will the wartime jokes ranging from slapstick to gallows humor And if “you had to be there” to get the point some of the best writers in science fiction are on board to put you there David Drake the Dean of military science fiction turns to fantasy and shows the result of having a combat balloon manned by halflings of dubious competence Frederik Pohl tells of the invasion of Earth by aliens with impenetrable force shields and how a goldbricking soldier with all the ethics of a career politician became an unlikely (and unwilling) hero Herbert Gold considers the lighter (?) side of the strategy of MAD (Mutual Assured Destruction) Theodore R Cogswell in a story which the Science Fiction Writers of America voted into their Science Fiction Hall of Fame presents an isolated planet’s outpost left behind after the collapse of galactic civilization and the psychological subterfuge that kept morale from failing Steven Utley and Howard F Waldrop in a Nebula Award and Locus Award-nominated work of alternate history report on General George Armstrong Custer’s ill-fated mission when he and his dirigible-borne paratroopers were attacked by Chief Crazy Horse’s biplane squadron Christopher Anvil shows that when aliens with overwhelming technological superiority invade Earth their campaign can completely unravel because the local conditions are nothing like those back home (A tornado is just moving air—how could that be dangerous?) And more! Future war may be future hell—but there’ll also be future hilarity by Hank Davis"
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| "Liaden Universe Constellation Volume 3" |
| "BOOK 3 in the multivolume Liaden Universe short fiction collection Tales of the Liaden Universe® brought together for the first time Space opera and romance on a grand scale in a galaxy full of interstellar trading clans A dozen recent Liaden Universe short works are added to the collection in the third volume of A Liaden Universe Constellation Ranging from comic to cosmic only one of these works was first published before 2011 These welcome new additions bring the collected Constellation of Lee & Miller Liaden short stories to 45 works in three mega-volumes The nationally best-selling Liaden Universe novels are treasured by space opera aficionados for their wit world-building strong characterizations tender romance and edge-of-the-chair action Since 1995 Sharon Lee and Steve Miller also created shorter tales illuminating additional facets of the Liaden experience Here is a vast tapestry of tales of the scouts artists traders priestesses sleight of hand magicians and pilots who fill the Liaden Universe with the excitement action and romance that readers of the hit series have come to adore Contains all new entries published after 2011 by Sharon Lee Steve Miller"
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| "A Call to Arms Hardcover" |
| " From multiple New York Times best selling author David Weber and 1 New York Times best selling author Timothy Zahn NEW ENTRY IN BEST-SELLING SERIES Book 2 in the Manticore Ascendant series set in David Weber&39;s Honorverse Lieutenant Travis Long of the Royal Manticoran Navy is the sort of person who likes an orderly universe One where people follow the rules Unfortunately he lives in the real universe The good news is that Travis is one of those rare people who may like rules but has a talent for thinking outside them when everything starts coming apart That talent has stood him—and the Star Kingdom—in good stead in the past and it’s one reason he’s now a “mustang” an ex-enlisted man who’s been given a commission as a King’s officer The bad news is that two of the best ways of making enemies ever invented are insisting on enforcing the rules and thinking outside them when other people don’t Travis learned that lesson the hard way as a young volunteer in basic training and he knows that if he could just keep his head down turn a blind eye to violations of the rules and avoid stepping on senior officers’ toes he’d do just fine But the one rule Travis Long absolutely can’t break is the one that says an officer in the Royal Navy does his duty whatever the consequences At the moment there are powerful forces in the young Star Kingdom of Manticore’s Parliament which don’t think they need him For that matter they’re pretty sure they don’t need the Royal Manticoran Navy either After all what does a sleepy little single-system star nation on the outer edge of the explored galaxy need with a navy? Unhappily for them the edge of the explored galaxy can be a far more dangerous place than they think it is They’re about to find out why they need the Navy and how very very fortunate they are that Travis Long is in it by David Weber Timothy Zahn Thomas Pope"
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| "Cauldron of Ghosts Crown of Slaves" |
| "The Mesan Alignment a centuries-old cabal that seeks to impose its vision of a society dominated by genetic rank onto the human race Now the conspiracy stands exposed by spies Anton Zilwicki and Victor Cachat—one an agent of Honor Harrington’s Star Kingdom of Manticore the other a Havenite operative The outing of the Alignment has turned the galaxy’s political framework topsy-turvy Old coalitions have disintegrated New alliances have been born For starters the long and hard-fought war between the Republic of Haven and the Star Empire of Manticore is not only over but these bitter enemies have formed a new pact Their common foe the Mesan Alignment itself But more information is needed to bring the Alignment out of the shadows Now defying the odds and relying on genetic wizardry themselves for a disguise Zilwicki and Cachat return to Mesa—only to discover that even they have underestimated the Alignment’s ruthlessness and savagery Soon they are on the run in Mesa’s underworld not only hunted by the Alignment but threatened by the exploding conflict on the planet between Mesa’s overlords and the brutalized slaves and descendants of slaves who have suffered under their rule for so long But if Zilwicki and Cachat succeed in rooting out the ancient conspiracy a great evil may be finally removed from the galaxy—and on a long-oppressed planet freedom may finally dawn The Crown of Slaves Honorverse Series Crown of Slaves Torch of Freedom Cauldron of Ghosts1476781001"
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| "It's Up to Charlie Hardin" |
| "A rough-and-ready adventurous boy faces perils and adventures as he comes of age in WWII-era Austin Texas Cover by award-winning artist Dan Dos Santos An adventure-filled coming of age story set in World War II era Austin Texas It is the summer of 1942 and young teen Charlie Hardin has been set loose on the streets of Austin Texas with only one command from his parents stay out of trouble Charlie means to do just that He never wants to disobey but sometimes in a boy&39;s life situations come up that he cannot ignore and still be true-blue to his own restless soul And when that time comes It&39;s up to Charlie Hardin It&39;s up to Charlie Hardin when a secret path over a wall topped with glass shards needs cutting through an ancient oak even if that means venturing out on the brittle ends of tree limbs where any fall could break an arm a leg—or a neck It&39;s up to Charlie Hardin when a dog-shooting neighbor must be taught to keep his hands off Charlie&39;s loyal best friend even if that means inventing the world&39;s most effective long-range pumpkin slingshot And it&39;s up to Charlie Hardin to explore a boy-sized storm culvert that leads into darkness simply because that&39;s what a red-blooded boy has to do even if it leads to the heart of a perilous criminal plot built on Nazi schemes and greed Charlie understands that no matter the cost when danger arrives at his doorstep to be brave resolute clever—and sometimes just a tiny bit nuts—is the only thing that counts when all is said and done For the one surefire ingredient every glorious summer adventure always requires is a willing and resolute adventurer And in Austin Texas in the summer of 1942 that adventurer comes in the form of one unstoppable young teenager named Charlie Hardin! by Dean Ing"
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| "Hunter S. Thompson's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Hardcover" |
| "In proud partnership with the Hunter S Thompson Estate Top Shelf Productions is pleased to present Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas a delightfully bonkers graphic novel by Eisner-nominated artist Troy Little adapting Thompson&39;s seminal book of the same name Join Thompson&39;s alter ego Raoul Duke on the mother of all Vegas benders as he and his attorney Dr Gonzo cover a motorcycle race crash a drug-enforcement convention and rack up obscenely large room-service bills all while dosed to the gills on a truly spectacular assortment of mind-altering substances"
Price: 16.49 |
| "Dinosaurs and a Dirigible" |
| " All five of David Drake&39;s time travel stories collected for in one volume with a new introduction by the author Includes "King Tyrant Lizard" "Calibration Run" "Time Safari" "Boundary Layer" and "Travellers" Henry Vickers&39;s job is to keep clients safe from the dinosaurs they&39;re hunting That&39;s the easy part The hard part is to keep the clients safe from themselves and each other Men with enough money to go into the past to hunt the largest land animals of all time are powerful and self-willed Some make an effort to act like decent human beings but more are selfish stupid sadistic—or all three together The few women are likely to be worse Vickers doesn&39;t expect rich people to understand the dangers of where they are and what they&39;re doing; he doesn&39;t expect them to be competent with the powerful rifles they carry; and he particularly doesn&39;t expect them to be reasonable He treats his clients&39; behavior as he does the rain and the baking heat—the cost of having a life he loves and which he couldn&39;t afford in any other way But no matter how detached Vickers tries to be eventually there are moral questions that he can&39;t ignore And when Henry Vickers starts to behave like a human being instead of a hunting guide things get really dangerous And in a complete change of pace "Travellers" An airship is crossing the United States in 1897 in search of the weird and the wonderful The two teenagers aboard know that the airship&39;s captain is a great scientist and inventor—but they don&39;t know how much more he is also"
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| "Her Brother's Keeper" |
| "DEBUT SOLO NOVEL FROM THE CO-AUTHOR OF DEAD SIX Air Force weapons expert Mike Kupari co-author of Dead Six and Swords of Exodus offers up a science fiction adventure When privateer Captain Catherine Blackwood is enlisted to rescue her brother from a treacherous warlord she finds herself on her most dangerous mission yet It&39;s been years since Catherine Blackwood left the stodgy repressive colony world of Avalon Now the captain of the privateer vessel Andromeda she is the master of her own destiny But Catherine soon finds herself back on Avalon after receiving a plea for help from a most unlikely source her estranged father esteemed Avalon Council member Augustus Blackwood It seems Catherine&39;s brother the heir to the Blackwood aristocracy has gone off in search of treasure on the failed chaotic world of Zanzibar But Cecil Blackwood&39;s plans have gone very very wrong and he has been taken hostage and held for ransom by a fearsome local warlord Augustus knowing his daughter is the only one who can be trusted to return his son safely swallows his pride and hires Catherine to bring her brother home Catherine takes the job—but it won&39;t be easy Just getting to Zanzibar proves treacherous And once she arrives things only get worse If she is to save her brother Catherine Blackwood must face down danger at every turn and uncover a mystery four million years in the making"
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| "Come the Revolution" |
| "SEQUEL TO HOW DARK THE WORLD BECOMES Tough-as-nails former gangster Sasha Naradnyo is back in this noir thrill ride from legendary game creator Frank Chadwick Sasha Naradnyo had come a long way from the slums of Crack City on the planet Peezgtaan—from Human gangster to head of security for Tweezaa e-Traak the Varoki heiress to the largest fortune in the history of the Stellar Commonwealth Then the largest nation on the Varoki home world collapsed into riots and civil war a murderously anti-human Varoki fanatic made his bid for power and the head of the Secret Police decided to take a personal interest in Sasha Now Sasha must navigate the violence and anarchy of a growing revolution come to grips with ghosts from his past who have suddenly turned up alive make common cause with resistance fighters who want him dead expose a conspiracy which will shake the Commonwealth to its foundations and do it all without losing his soul"
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| "1635 A Parcel of Rogues" |
| "Book 20 in the multiple New York Times best-selling Ring of Fire series When the diplomatic embassy from the United States of Europe was freed from the Tower of London during the Baltic War most of its members returned to the continent But some remained behind in Britain including notorious enemy to the crown Oliver Cromwell Now the hunt for Cromwell is on with King Charles himself demanding Cromwell’s head When the diplomatic embassy from the United States of Europe was freed from the Tower of London during the Baltic War most of its members returned to the continent But some remained behind in Britain Oliver Cromwell and a few companions including the sharpshooter Julie Sims her Scot husband Alex Mackay and Cromwell’s Irish-American self-appointed watchdog Darryl McCarthy Soon the hunt is on for the most notorious rebel in English history with King Charles himself demanding Cromwell’s head The new chief minister Richard Boyle Earl of Cork brings over from Ireland a notorious crew of cutthroats led by the man called Finnegan to track down and capture the escapees from the Tower The hunt passes through England and into Scotland where the conflict between Cromwell and his companions and their would-be captors becomes embroiled in Scotland’s politics which are every bit as savage and ruthless as Finnegan and his men To make things still more conflicted and confused the time Darryl McCarthy spends fighting alongside Cromwell forces him against his will to admire and respect—and even like—the man despite Cromwell’s demonic reputation among all self-respecting Irish nationalist families like Darryl’s own It’s a Gordian knot anywhere you look—until Julie Sims brings out her rifle Now it’s the turn of Scot partisans and English lords and Irish toughs to learn the lesson already learned on the continent A safe distance isn’t what you think it is Not after the American angel of death spreads her wings"
Price: 16.99 |
| "The Sword of Michael" |
| " Book One in a new hard-hitting contemporary fantasy saga Marius Winter doesn’t walk the road of the shaman-warrior alone He has powerful allies in the Other Realms and in ordinary reality His spirit guides are a Lakota war-chief and medicine man First In Front; Tigre a powerful feminine spirit who appears as a white tiger; and Burt a spirit raven who channels an old Jewish bookie from the Bronx Now Marius is targeted by a powerful sorcerer In the battle for the souls of his friends and lover he must storm the gates of the underworld and fight through the Seven Demi-Demons of Hell to the deepest dungeons to confront Belial himself"
Price: 7.49 |
| "The Sword of the South Hardcover" |
| "1 in a NEW EPIC FANTASY SERIES by 28-times New York Times and international best seller David Weber set within his Bahzell BahnaksonWar God universe A swordsman who has been robbed of his past must confront an evil wizard with a world at stake Know thyself Its always good to know who you are but sometimes thats a little difficult Kenhodan has no last name because he has no past or not one he remembers anyway What he does have are a lot of scars and a lot of skills some exhilarating and some terrifying and a purpose Now if he only knew where he&39;d gotten them and what that purpose was Wencit of Rm the most powerful wizard in the world knows the answers to Kenhodan&39;s questions but he can&39;t or won&39;t share them with him Except to inform him that he&39;s a critical part of Wencit&39;s millennium-long battle to protect Norfressa from conquest by dark sorcery Bahzell Bahnakson champion of Tomank doesnt know those answers and the War God isn&39;t sharing them with him Except to inform Bahzell that the final confrontation with the Dark Lords of fallen Kontovar is about to begin and that somehow Kenhodan is one of the keys to its final outcome Wulfra of Torfo doesn&39;t know those answers either but she does know Wencit of Rm is her implacable foe and that somehow Kenhodan is one of the weapons he intends to use against her assuming she can&39;t kill both of them first But in the far northern port city of Belhadan an eleven-year-old girl with a heart of harp music knows the answers to all of Kenhodan&39;s questions and dares not share them with anyone even the ancient wild wizard who loves her more dearly than life itself It&39;s not easy to face the future when you can&39;t even remember your own past but if saving an entire world from evil sorcerers demons devils and dark gods was easy anyone could do it"
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| "Hell Hath No Fury" |
| "he Multiverse science fictionfantasy series returns with book 2 now in trade paperback! It began with two men They came from very different worlds—entirely different universes in fact—one using sorcery and the other using mental powers and steam-age technology They met in a virgin forest on a duplicate planet Earth Neither side knows who shot first but each blames the other and it doesn&39;t really matter now because war has begun War between the universes is the last thing responsible leaders on either side want But the fury of their respective populations xenophobic fear of the unknown and cries for "justice" (or vengeance) are all driving both sides towards the brink And unscrupulous power-hungry men—and Arcana and Sharona alike—have agendas of their own The fuse has been lit and a war stretching across the universes fought between dragons spells and crossbows and repeating rifles machine guns and artillery is erupting in white-hot rage and fury Where it will end—and how—no one knows The Hell&39;s Gate Series Hell&39;s Gate Hell Hath No Fury The Road to Hell Meet the Author With over seven and a half million copies of his books in print and eighteen titles on the New York Times bestseller list David Weber is the science fiction publishing phenomenon of the new millennium In the hugely popular Honor Harrington series the spirit of CS Forester’s Horatio Hornblower and Patrick O’Brian’s Master and Commander lives on—into the galactic future Books in the Honor Harrington and Honoverse series have appeared on twenty-one bestseller lists including those of The Wall Street Journal The New York Times and USA Today While Weber is best known for his spirited modern-minded space operas he is also the creator of the Oath of Swords fantasy series and the Dahak saga Weber is has also engaged in a steady stream of best-selling collaborations including his Starfire Series with Steve White which produced the New York Times bestseller The Shiva Option among others Weber’s collaboration with alternate history master Eric Flint led to the bestselling 1634 The Baltic War His Honorverse collaborations with Flint in the Crown of Slave series are also highly popular with latest entry Cauldron of Ghosts becoming a New York Times bestseller His planetary adventure novels with military science fiction ace and multiple national best-selling author John Ringo includes the March to the Stars and We Few Finally Weber’s teaming with Linda Evans and Joelle Presby has produced the Multiverse series including latest entry The Road to Hell David Weber makes his home in South Carolina with his wife and children In addition to coauthoring Hell&39;s Gate and Hell Hath No Fury in the Hell&39;s Gate series Linda Evans is the author for Baen Books of Sleipnir Far Edge of Darkness and others as well as stories in David Weber&39;s World of Honor anthologies She is the coauthor of several time travel novels with Robert Asprin and The Road to Damascus with John Ringo "
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| "Gentleman Jole & The Red Queen Hardcover" |
| " A NEW NOVEL IN THE AWARD WINNING SERIES FROM MULTIPLE NEW YORK TIMES BEST-SELLING AUTHOR LOIS MCMASTER BUJOLD! Cordelia Naismith Vorkosigan returns to the planet that changed her destiny FUTURE TENSE Three years after her famous husband’s death Cordelia Vorkosigan widowed Vicereine of Sergyar stands ready to spin her life in a new direction Oliver Jole Admiral Sergyar Fleet finds himself caught up in her web of plans in ways he’d never imagined bringing him to an unexpected crossroads in his career Meanwhile Miles Vorkosigan one of Emperor Gregor’s key investigators this time dispatches himself on a mission of inquiry into a mystery he never anticipated – his own mother Plans wills and expectations collide in this sparkling science-fiction social comedy as the impact of galactic technology on the range of the possible changes all the old rules and Miles learns that not only is the future not what he expects neither is the past The Vorkosigan Series in Story-based Chronological Order Falling Free Shards of Honor Barrayar The Warrior&39;s Apprentice The Vor Game Cetaganda Ethan of Athos Borders of Infinity Brothers in Arms Mirror Dance Memory Komarr A Civil Campaign Diplomatic Immunity Captain Vorpatril&39;s Alliance CryoBurn Gentleman Jole and the Red Queen Meet the Author A science fiction legend Lois McMaster Bujold is one of the most highly regarded speculative fiction writers of all time She has won three Nebula Awards and six Hugo Awards four for best novel which matches Robert A Heinlein&39;s record Bujold&39;s Miles Vorkosigan saga is a massively popular science fiction mainstay The mother of two Ms Bujold lives in Minneapolis "
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| "Into the Maelstrom" |
| "NTRY 2 IN CITIZEN SERIES SEQUEL TO INTO THE HINTERLANDS Science fiction adventure on the frontier realms of empire written by biological scientist Dr John Lambshead and nationally best-selling David Drake THE RIGHT MAN FOR A VERY BAD JOB The Cutter Stream colonies were at peace If everybody behaved reasonably that peace could last a thousand years Allen Allenson had known war; it had made him peaceful and reasonable He was far too experienced to believe the same was true of all his fellow colonists however let alone the government of the distant homeworld across the Bight War was coming a war that the colonies had to win if they were ever to be more than prison camps and a dumping ground for incompetent noblemen The experience that had caused Allenson to hate war made him the only man who could lead the colonial army Allenson knew that he wasn&39;t really a general but he understood his fellow colonists better than any homeworld general could He would free the Cutter Stream or he would die trying What Allen Allenson would not do what he would never do was quit Meet the Author David Drake was attending Duke University Law School when he was drafted He served the next two years in the Army spending 1970 as an enlisted interrogator with the 11th armored Cavalry in Viet Nam and Cambodia Upon return he completed his law degree at Duke and was for eight years Assistant Town Attorney for Chapel Hill North Carolina He has been a full-time freelance writer since 1981 His books include the genre-defining and bestselling Hammer’s Slammers series the nationally bestselling RCN series including In the Stormy Red Sky The Road of Danger The Sea without a Shore and with John Lambshead Citizen series entries Into the Hinterlands and Into the Maelstrom Dr John Lambshead is a retired senior research scientist in marine biodiversity at the Natural History Museum London He is also the Visiting Chair at Southampton University Oceanography and Regent’s Lecturer University of California He writes military history and designs computer and fantasy games He is the author of swashbuckling fantasy Lucy’s Blade contemporary urban fantasy Wolf in Shadow and coauthor with nationally best-selling author David Drake of science fiction adventures Into the Hinterlands and Into the Maelstrom "
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| "No Going Back" |
| "Jon and Lobo return for book 5 in the series A nanotech-enhanced soldier-of-fortune joins with his AI-equipped spaceship on a mission to acquire forbidden tech Jon and Lobo are back–and enemies on all sides are out to get them Haunted by memories of children he could not save Jon Moore becomes so increasingly self-destructive that even his best friend the hyper-intelligent Predator-Class Assault Vehicle Lobo is worried So when Jon receives both a job offer and a message from a woman from his distant past he and Lobo leap at the welcome diversions That the job is illegal is the least of their problems They’re happy to retrieve stolen artifacts from Jon’s quarantined home world and their fee is high even for a job so highly illegal The forces protecting their targets are formidable and the assault team that’s chasing them is even more dangerous–but Jon and Lobo are used to that The scientist Jon and Lobo need for the mission has an agenda of her own but they’ve faced that problem before This time though the knowledge that they and the others seek spells doom for Jon Racing from planet to planet Jon and Lobo come at last to a world so inhospitable that its statues and monuments outnumber its living inhabitants Desperate and out of options they encounter their deadliest challenges yet and must make life-changing decisions from which there truly is No Going Back Meet the Author Mark L Van Name whom John Ringo has said is "going to be the guy to beat in the race to the top of SFdom" has worked in the high-tech industry for over 30 years and today runs a technology assessment company in the Research Triangle area of North Carolina A former Executive Vice President for Ziff Davis Media and a national technology columnist he&39;s published over a thousand computer-related articles and multiple science fiction stories in a variety of magazines and anthologies including the Year&39;s Best Science Fiction A portion of Van Name&39;s profits from the Jon and Lobo saga are dedicated to Falling Whistles a fund for the rehabilitation of child soldiers"
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| Imperative |
| "ORIGINAL TRADE PAPERACK Steve White co-author with David Weber of the New York Times best-seller The Shiva Option joins with Compton Crook Award Winner Charles E Gannon to carve another notch in the Starfire adventure saga The war with the Arduans—profoundly alien invaders who originally arrived in STL ships—is over Most of those attackers are now probationary (and very productive) citizens of the Rim Federation However many among the Arduans’ warrior caste have neither accepted defeat nor the personhood of any of the other intelligence races Their leader the ruthless admiral of the second Arduan exodus— Amunsit—is in firm control of the Zarzuela system Along with a fifth column among the peaceable Arduans she hopes to find allies in subsequent refugee fleets that abandoned their race&39;s now-dead home system long ago But as the victors’ diplomats attempt to soothe tensions with these warlike neighbors two heroes of the last war—veteran Admiral Ian Trevayne and young trouble-shooter Ossian Wethermere—suspect they have stumbled upon a deeper Arduan plot one which could shatter the Pan-Sentient Union and perhaps interstellar civilization itself Meet the Author Vietnam veteran Steve White is the author of numerous science fiction and fantasy novels including Wolf Among the Stars St Anthony’s Fire and Blood of Heroes and the coauthor of Exodus the immediate prequel to Extremis With David Weber White collaborated on Starfire series novels Insurrection Crusade In Death Ground and New York Times bestseller The Shiva Option Charles E Gannon is the author of Compton Crook Award winning Nebula nominated Fire with Fire Trial by Fire and Raising Caine in the Caine Riordan series He is the coauthor with Eric Flint of 1636 The Papal Stakes and 1636 Commander Cantrell in the West Indies in Eric Flint&39;s best-selling Ring of Fire series With best-selling Steve White Gannon is the coauthor of Starfire series entries Extremis and Imperative Gannon is also the author of multiple short stories He is a member of SIGMA the "SF think-tank" which has advised various intelligence and defense agencies since the start of the millennium Chuck lives near Annapolis Maryland with his wife and children"
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| "Hell's Gate Book 3 The Road To Hell Hardcover" |
| "Entry 3 in the popular Hell&39;s Gate series by 28 times New York Times best-selling author David Weber and Joelle Presby The war between magically-gifted Arcana and psionically talented Sharona continues to rage The dragon-borne Arcanan assault across five universes has been halted at Fort Salby by a desperate defense but at atrocious cost One of those costs was the life of Crown Prince Janaki heir to the newly created Sharonian Empire who went knowingly to his death in the tradition expected of the House of Calirath And another price will be the sacrifice of his younger sister Grand Imperial Princess Andrin now heir of Sharona for the accords creating the Sharonian Empire require the marriage of the heir to the Crown to wed a Uromathian prince Andrin bears her family&39;s Talent the Glimpses which show flashes of events yet to come She knows the accords must be secured and like her brother she will pay any price make any sacrifice for her duty to her people Sharona&39;s soldiers dig in facing the Arcanans in a tense standoff which cannot last long Both sides continue rushing reinforcements towards the front but how do armies fight wars when they can reach one another only through the portals which join the universes? And far far behind the front carried by dragons a young Voice name Shaylar and her husband Jathmar hurtle deeper and deeper into Arcanan captivity their only protection the fierce personal honor of the Andaran officer whose men massacred all of their companions in the horrendous misunderstanding which began the entire conflict Men and women of honor on both sides must grapple with the terrible costs and deadly secrets of the spreading cataclysm and in the shadows those who will balk at neither treason nor murder drive the conspiracies which pour fuel into the furnace The stakes are high and the pieces are in motion but there are factors known not even to the conspirators and not even a Calirath can Glimpse the final outcome Meet the Author With over seven and a half million copies of his books in print and twenty-eight titles on the New York Times bestseller list David Weber is the science fiction publishing phenomenon of the new millennium In the hugely-popular Honor Harrington series the spirit of CS Forester’s Horatio Hornblower and Patrick O’Brian’s Master and Commander lives on—into the galactic future Books in the Honor Harrington and Honoverse series have appeared on twenty-one bestseller lists including those of The Wall Street Journal The New York Times and USA Today While Weber is best known for his spirited modern-minded space operas he is also the creator of the Oath of Swords fantasy series and the Dahak saga a science fiction and fantasy hybrid Weber is has also engaged in a steady stream of best-selling collaborations including his Starfire Series with Steve White which produced the New York Times bestseller The Shiva Option among others Weber’s collaboration with alternate history master Eric Flint led to the bestselling 1634 The Baltic War His Honorverse collaborations with Flint in the Crown of Slave series are also highly popular with latest entry Cauldron of Ghosts becoming a New York Times bestseller His planetary adventure novels with military science fiction ace and multiple national best-selling author John Ringo includes the March to the Stars and We Few Finally Weber’s collaboration with Linda Evans and now Joelle Presby produced the Multiverse series David Weber makes his home in South Carolina with his wife and children Joelle Presby attended the United States Naval Academy Robert A Heinlein went there she says so it seemed like a good idea at the time After commissioning she studied how to find and kill submarines at Naval Postgraduate School and began dating a submarine officer During her six and a half years of naval service nations with significant submarine fleets stubbornly refused to go to war with the United States She has lived in France Cameroon the United States and Japan She and her husband the submarine officer live in Virginia and claim they would rather live with hurricanes than move again"
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| "The Seer" |
| "RIGINAL TRADE PAPERBACK! The debut of a stunning new talent A poor young woman rises to the heights of a crumbling empire where she must speak hard truth to power in order to save a world from chaos Everybody Wants Answers No One Wants the Truth The Arunkel empire has stood a thousand years forged by wealth and conquest but now rebellion is stirring on the borders and treachery brews in the palace halls Elsewhere in a remote mountain village a young mother sells the prophesies of her sister Amarta in order to keep them and her infant child from starving It&39;s a dangerous game when such revelations draw suspicion and mistrust as often as they earn coin Yet Amarta&39;s visions are true And often not at all what the seeker wishes to hear Now in a tapestry of loyalty intrigue magic and gold Amarta has become the key to a ruler&39;s ambitions But is she nothing beyond a tool? As Amarta comes into her own as a seer she realizes she must do more than predict the future She must create it Meet the Author Author Sonia Orin Lyris&39;s fiction includes fantasy horror mainstream SF software documentation and business plans She has a shodan in Aikido can wield a range of weapons and dances Argentine tango and Blues She has raised an emu from a hatchling been kicked and spat on by llamas and been pounced on by a cougar cub - not all at the same time She lives in the Pacific Northwest Her web site is lyris"
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| "Shooting the Rift by Alex Stewart (2016)" |
| "Space opera with a bang as a young castout is caught up in an interstellar war DISOWNED IN A HARSH GALAXYCast out by his family and exiled from the Rimward Commonwealth Simon Forrester must make a new life for himself as an apprentice to the powerful Commerce Guild But others aboard the merchant vessel Stacked Deck have a hidden agenda that might lead directly to interstellar war Now with rising tensions between the Commonwealth and the neighboring League of Democracies threatens to erupt into open war Simon finds himself forced to choose between old and new loyalties with the fate of an empire at stake!Born in Southend-on-Sea a fading costal resort at the mouth of the Thames Estuary in 1958 Alex Stewart has been writing stories since he could first hold a pen Introduced to science fiction at an early age by his grandmother’s enthusiasm for Thunderbirds Godzilla movies and weekly gift of comic books he rapidly exhausted the local library’s stock of juvenile SF and resorted to raiding the adult shelves with his mother’s ticket Since his debut in British SF magazine Interzone Stewart has has written short stories novels screenplays comic scripts reviews criticism and RPG scenarios both under his own name and the pseudonym Sandy Mitchell As Sandy Mitchell he’s best known for the popular Commissar Cain series of Warhammer 40000 tie-ins described by David Drake as “First rate military SF” In the late nineties he was also a staff writer on the BBC prime time technothriller series Bugs"
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| "Tales of the Time Scouts 2" |
| "Includes Ripping Time and The House That Jack Built Two Time Scout series novels in one volume! Ripping Time When terrorists gun down Jenna Caddrick&39;s fiancee the only daughter of Senator John Caddrick is trapped in a desperate struggle to stay alive With a pack of killers on her trail Jenna plunges through Shangri-La Station&39;s time touring gates-and lands in London of 1888 just in time to meet Jack the Ripper And Skeeter Jackson newly reformed con artist finds himself caught up in the biggest mystery of the century All Skeeter has to do is find the Senator&39;s missing daughter track down lanira Cassandra&39;s kidnappers stop a cult of killers and survive Ripping Time The House That Jack Built Jack the Ripper&39;s killing spree spreads from Victorian London to Time Terminal Eighty-Six in this breath stopping sequel to Ripping Time retired time scout Kit Carson and ex-con man Skeeter Jackson enter an unholy alliance that surprises everyone—including Skeeter and Kit All they have to do is track down Senator Caddrick&39;s missing heiress lost somewhere in history rescue Ianira Cassandra from the clutches of a madman and keep the most famous time-touring station in the world open for business while avoiding death in The House that Jack (the Ripper) Built Meet the Author Robert Asprin was the legendary creator of the long-running Myth series in which fantasy adventure meets comedy in a delightful pandemonium of magic and adventure Asprin’s Phule&39;s Company saga with its similarly irreverent look at military science fiction was a New York Times bestseller A fan favorite at SF conventions and an active participant in Society for Creative Anachronism mayhem Asprin passed away in 2008 Linda Evans is coauthor with John Ringo of The Road to Damascus and with Robert Asprin of four novels in the Time Scout series for Baen and also collaborated with Asprin on For King & Country An expert on weapons both modern and ancient she puts her expertise to good use in her science fiction She lives in Jacksonville FL"
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