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And Another Thing... (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy #6)
by Eoin Colfer
Staff Pick
Wacky? Sure. Silly? Yup. Just a bit inscrutable? Oh, yeah. Like a Pan-Galactic Gargle Blaster on a school night, it's a great rare treat to be able to revisit the galaxy as presented by Douglas Adams. Thanks to Eoin Colfer for taking us back there!
Recommended by Tom L., Powell's City of Books... ( read more)
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For those of you ghouls and girls with discerning taste in your bloody tales, here are some horrifically good, grotesquely wonderful, and frighteningly entertaining stories by both classic and contemporary masters of horror.
Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters
by Jane Austen and Ben Winters
Staff Pick
In the same shocking (yet strangely embraceable) spirit of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, another classic Austen novel has been taken to a whole new level. Some say "gratuitous," but I say, "Sea monsters rock, so why not?" Do tentacles really matter when it comes to true love?
Recommended by Heidi M., Powells.com... ( read more)
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The Zombie Survival Guide: Recorded Attacks
by Max Brooks
Staff Pick
A chilling tour through faux-historical zombie plagues. From cannibal Cossacks making a poor choice of meat to a ship full of undead African slaves, it's hard to decide which is more frightening — actual history or zombie fiction — but it all makes for fascinating reading.
Recommended by Chris Bolton, Powells.com... ( read more)
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For those of you who like the distinctive taste of fallout in your word nourishment, try scavenging through the devastation of this definitive collection. There is sure to be something for every connoisseur of the cataclysm. Whether it's plagues, comets, nuclear war, zombies, mutant plants, or the inexplicable, the apocalypse and its afterglow are sure to stimulate.
And Another Thing... (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy #6) Signed Edition
by Eoin Colfer
Synopsis
The genius behind the bestselling Artemis Fowl series triumphs with the project that is his childhood dream come true: book six in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy franchise. With the full support of original author Douglas Adams' widow, Colfer... ( read more)
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The Sci-Fi Dollar Mystery Book
by Team Geeky @ Powell's Books
From Powells.com
From Book Runner, the movie:
Batty: I've ordered sci-fi for a dollar you people wouldn't believe. I've
seen fantasy and horror titles, too. All these books once lost and
out of print, like tears in rain. Time to checkout.
Deckard: [voice-over]... ( read more)
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Oryx and Crake
by Margaret Atwood
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A stunning and provocative new novel by the internationally celebrated author of The Blind Assassin, winner of the Booker Prize Margaret Atwood’s new novel is so utterly compelling, so prescient, so relevant, so terrifyingly-all-too-likely-to-be... ( read more)
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The Gathering Storm: The Wheel of Time #12
by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson
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Tarmon Gai'don, the Last Battle, looms. And mankind is not ready.
The final volume of the Wheel of Time, A Memory of Light, was partially written by Robert Jordan before his untimely passing in 2007. Brandon Sanderson, New York Times bestselling... ( read more)
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The Big U
by Neal Stephenson
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The New York Times Book Review called Neal Stephenson's most recent novel "electrifying" and "hilarious". but if you want to know Stephenson was doing twenty years before he wrote the epic Cryptonomicon, it's back-to-school time. Back to The Big U,... ( read more)
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The Road
by Cormac McCarthy
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A searing, postapocalyptic novel destined to become Cormac McCarthy's masterpiece.
A father and his son walk alone through burned America. Nothing moves in the ravaged landscape save the ash on the wind. It is cold enough to crack stones, and when... ( read more)
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Tuesday, November 10, 2009
 The Forever War
by Joe Haldeman
"If there was a Fort Knox for science fiction writers who really matter, we'd have to lock Haldeman up there." Stephen King
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The Lost Fleet #1: Dauntless
by Jack Campbell
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Court of the Air
by Stephen Hunt
Contributors | November 3, 2009
By Jeff VanderMeer
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Contributors | October 29, 2009
By Jeff VanderMeer
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Contributors | October 26, 2009
By Jeff VanderMeer
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Original Essays | August 26, 2009
By Ethan Gilsdorf
Here's the truth: no matter how hard you try to suppress some jagged part of your past, it invariably comes screaming back. Especially when you...
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