Special Offer! by Aaron Allston  From Powells.com For a limited time, download a free copy of Betrayal: Star Wars: Legacy of the Force #01. Publishers Weekly says "[Betrayal] blasts off a new string of adventures starring beloved Star Wars familiars." ...(read more)
by Ursula K. Le Guin  
Powells.com Staff Pick A living legend who leaps fearlessly across genre boundaries, Ursula Le Guin offers one of her very best novels to date in this retelling of Virgil's The Aeneid, told from a perspective that very often got lost in even the most compelling Greek myths... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your Price $16.80 (Sale - Hardcover) check for used copies 
by Cormac McCarthy
Powells.com Staff Pick Strike-me-dead beautiful and bleak — this is the book I put into every customer's hands. Absolutely the best thing out of 2006, and perhaps many years preceding, The Road reminds me of McCarthy's early novels, only matured to perfection. Recommended... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your Price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Ray Bradbury Publisher Comments Since the late 1940s, Ray Bradbury has been revered for his works of science fiction and fantasy. With more than 4 million copies in print, Fahrenheit 451 — originally published in 1953 — remains his most acclaimed work: "One of the most... (read more) Your Price $4.50 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
by Neil Gaiman Publisher Comments Fat Charlie Nancy is not actually fat. He was fat once but he is definitely not fat now. No, right now Fat Charlie Nancy is angry, confused and more than a little scared right now his life is spinning out of control, and it is all his dads fault. If... (read more) Your Price $6.98 (Sale - Mass Market) check for used copies
by Patrick Rothfuss Synopsis A high-action novel written with a poet's hand, this brilliant debut fantasy by Patrick Rothfuss is a powerful coming-of-age story of a magically gifted young man, told through a riveting first-person narrative that allows the reader to "become" the hero.... (read more) Your Price $7.99 (New - Mass Market) check for used and sale copies
by Max Brooks
Powells.com Staff Pick Despite never having been into the whole "zombie thing," I picked up World War Z. Halfway through, it dawned on me that I was becoming really, deeply scared. A few more pages in and I was trying to figure out how, exactly, to make my house both... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your Price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Jim Butcher Publisher Comments Readers meet Harry Dresden, Wizard for Hire. He finds lost items, conducts paranormal investigations, does consulting work, gives advice and charges reasonable rates. This is the first book in the Dresden Chronicles, with two more to come.... (read more) Your Price $7.99 (New - Mass Market) check for used and sale copies
by Steven Erikson Publisher Comments "Give me the evocation of a rich, complex and yet ultimately unknowable other world, with a compelling suggestion of intricate history and mythology and lore. Give me mystery amid the grand narrative. Give me a world in which every sea hides a crumbled... (read more) Your Price $7.99 (New - Mass Market) check for used and sale copies
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Friday May 9, 2008
by Team Geeky @ Powell's Books From Powells.com Just can't get enough sci-fi? Have a deep affection for the forgotten, out-of-print sci-fi gems of yesteryear? Unafraid to try your luck? Have a dollar that's just burning a hole in your pocket? Then the sci-fi team at our Hawthorne store has just the book for you — and it's only a dollar! Order the Sci-Fi Dollar Mystery Book today and they'll pull one of the many outstanding $1 sci-fi books they've lovingly collected and placed on their special shelf. One of them has your name on it! ...(read more) Your price $1.00 (Used - Mass Market) 
by Richard Matheson Publisher Comments Robert Neville is the last living man on Earth...but he is not alone. Every other man, woman, and child on Earth has become a vampire, and they are all hungry for Neville's blood. By day, he is the hunter, stalking the sleeping undead through the... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your Price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by George Orwell
Publisher Comments George Orwell's prophetic, nightmarish vision of Negative Utopia is timelier than ever-and its warnings more powerful.... (read more) Your Price $3.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
by Neil Gaiman
Powells.com Staff Pick Fantasy author Gaiman is at his best in this short story collection, which contains an embarrassing riches of storytelling that is at times dark, funny, terrifying, beautiful, and always brilliant. Recommended by Bolton, Powells.com... (read more) Your Price $14.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Max Brooks Publisher Comments The Zombie Survival Guide is your key to survival against the hordes of undead who may be stalking you right now. Fully illustrated and exhaustively comprehensive, this book covers everything you need to know, including how to understand zombie... (read more) Your Price $9.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Dan Simmons
Powells.com Staff Pick The Terror is perhaps the perfect blend of exploration and horror writing. An expedition looking for the Northwest Passage becomes icebound for the winter, and then crew members begin to disappear. The book is a genuine page-turner, as the crew members... (read more) Your Price $14.99 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
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