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A Rush of Wings by Adrian Phoenix Staff Pick Rush of Wings is new author Adrian Phoenix’s unique take on the vampire legend. If you like your stories dark and suspenseful, this debut novel fits the bill. It is definitely not the usual urban fantasy romance. At first, you may think you stumbled... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Marriage of Sticks by Jonathan Carroll Staff Pick As Marriage of Sticks opens, Miranda Romanac is preparing to attend her fifteen-year high school reunion. She is hoping to see James Stillman, "the first man I ever loved with an adult heart," only to be informed that he died three years before in a car... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Poltergeist: Greywalker #2 (A Greywalker Novel) by Kat Richardson Staff Pick Great read! The hero of Kat Richardson’s new series is a tough, sassy, street-smart female detective who has one little problem: she died for two minutes and is now a Greywalker. Harper Blaine is able to move between our world and the world of the... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Dune (Dune Chronicles) by Frank Herbert Staff Pick I'm sure other Powell's employees have chosen Dune as a staff pick, and for good reason: It's a science fiction classic. It is densely written and almost prophetic in nature. The spice, and the desert wars over it, sound so very much like our current... (read more) Your price: $18.00 New - Trade Paper
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The Terror by Dan Simmons Staff Pick This book is based factually on the missing Franklin expedition, last seen by Europeans in July of 1845. The HMS Erabus and the ill-named HMS Terror were the space shuttles of their day, and Dan Simmons spins a haunting and suspenseful tale of this... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Kushiel's Scion by Jacqueline Carey Staff Pick This is the fourth in the Kushiel's Legacy series. I have loved all of these books. Ms. Carey is a master storyteller, directing her characters through a plot so fascinating that you can't stop reading. She exquisitely weaves the themes of war, love... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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Johannes Cabal the Necromancer by Jonathan L. Howard Staff Pick This delightful book concerns the travails of Johannes Cabal, a necromancer of some skill, in his attempt to reclaim his soul from the devil. He sold his soul to the devil of his own free will some years back, but having realized that his soul has some... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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Carcassonne Board Game with River Expansion by Z-Man Games Staff Pick Carcassonne is great for nights when you don't want to spend four hours on an epic quest. It can be played with two or more players and doesn't have a million rules. Straightforward fun.... (read more) Your price: $34.99 Gifts - Miscellaneous
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The Meq by Steve Cash Staff Pick Sometimes an author takes you to a place you think you know and makes you look at it through new eyes. That's what Steve Cash does in The Meq. The wealth of historical references and characters anchor the otherwise fantastical story which begins in 1881... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Territory by Emma Bull Staff Pick Territory is one of the coolest books I've read in a long time. It's the classic tale of Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday in Tombstone, Arizona, but with a twist — there's magic at work! It's the first book in a projected series (the famous shoot-out doesn... (read more) Your price: $10.95 Used - Hardcover
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Alif the Unseen by G. Willow Wilson Staff Pick Religion, metaphor, rebellion. The Quran and the Internet. Hackers, effrit, and sheikhs. Douglas Hofstadter shout-outs. Holy moly. Otherworldly elements swirl into the modern-day Middle East in this sandstorm of magic and mortals. The environments are... (read more) Your price: $25.00 New - Hardcover
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Descent: Journeys in the Dark 2nd Edition by Fantasy Flight Games Staff Pick Descent is perfect for the person who doesn't want to bother with role playing when they're out slaying trolls. Get a group of five people, one of which acts as the game master, and start a fight! The mechanics are pretty easy to pick up, and there is a... (read more) Your price: $79.95 Gifts - Miscellaneous
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The Haunting by Shirley Jackson Staff Pick "For anyone who's finished an Anne Rice novel and thrown it across the room as hard as you... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Something Rotten Uk 1ST by Jasper Fforde Staff Pick Thursday Next is back and this time she's gone transcontinental! Something Rotten, the fourth book in the series, continues to follow the Goliath Corporation and contains Fforde's usual time-/book-jumping that he so expertly interweaves the story... (read more) Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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Children of the Serpent Gate: Book 3 of the Tears of Artamon (Tears of Artamon #03) by Sarah Ash List Price $23.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Marriage of Sticks by Jonathan Carroll List Price $23.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Hardcover
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Stories of Your Life and Others Signed Edition by Ted Chiang List Price $14.95 Your price: $12.50 Used - Trade Paper
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As She Climbed across the Table by Jonathan Lethem Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Farseer #01: Assassin's Apprentice by Robin Hobb Staff Pick Assassin's Apprentice is a great, enjoyable reads. Assassins, intrigue, magic, and an interesting world — what's not to love? Usually I don't like coming-of-age stories, but this one is very well done and steers clear of many of the traps that fantasy... (read more) Your price: $29.99 New - MP3 CD
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Snow Crash (Bantam Spectra Book) by Neal Stephenson Staff Pick Snow Crash is one of my favorites. It's an epic cyber-punk tale that contains elements that are both fantastical and very realistic. The characters are richly imagined, even the villains. It is fast paced and well embellished, containing elements of... (read more) Your price: $26.95 New - Library Bound
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