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Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fictions and Illusions by Neil Gaiman Staff Pick If you've only read The Sandman, you're cheating yourself, but if you haven't read Gaiman at all, it's simply a crime. Smoke and Mirrors is his first — and, I think, best — short story collection, with not a bad story in the lot. The best are the... (read more) Your price: $7.99 New - Mass Market
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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (Bantam Classics) by Jules Verne Staff Pick Science, vengeance, high adventure, submarines, lost cities, battles with giant squid, and one of the most compelling and tragic characters in all of literature: the fascinating Captain Nemo. It seems that Jules Verne wrote the ultimate steam-punk novel... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Mass Market
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Watership Down: A Novel by Richard Adams Staff Pick Bunnies, community, fantasy, adventure, danger — a classic pick for anyone who likes Brian Jacques, C. S. Lewis, or Erin Hunter.... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fictions and Illusions by Neil Gaiman Publisher Comments The distinctive storytelling genius of Neil Gaiman has been acclaimed by writers as diverse as Norman Mailer and Stephen King. Now in this new collection of stories--several of which have never before appeared in print and more than half that have never... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price: $19.95 Used - Hardcover
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Watership Down by Richard Adams Staff Pick Bunnies, community, fantasy, adventure, danger — a classic pick for anyone who likes Brian Jacques, C. S. Lewis, or Erin Hunter.... (read more) List Price $7.50 Your price: $5.95 Used - Mass Market
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Star Wars on Trial: Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Debate the Most Popular Science Fiction Films of All Time (Smart Pop) by David Brin Staff Pick Did George Lucas help popularize modern science fiction and fantasy, or has he done them irreparable harm? This is just one aspect of the larger discussion about Star Wars' place in modern popular culture. Star Wars on Trial is a great read for both... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Cowboy Bebop Volume 1 by Yutaka Nanten Staff Pick While not its original form (the television series predates the books), the adventures of the Bebop crew are still a blast to read. Spike, Jet, Faye, and Ed are each a great interpretation of a sci-fi archetype and will keep you turning the pages. A... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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When Gravity Fails by George Alec Effinger Staff Pick If you are a fan of cyberpunk and you haven't read When Gravity Falls, buy it now. In the near future, America, Europe, and East Asia have fallen to barbarism, and the Muslim world has become dominant. Personality-modifying cybernetics are commonplace... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Goats: Infinite Typewriters by Jonathan Rosenberg Staff Pick After eating God (who had turned Himself into a pork chop), a pair of Manhattan slackers become embroiled in moustache fighting, recreational super-villainy, and inter-dimensional travel. A cybernetic goldfish, a Satan-worshiping (or is it Stan... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Sundiver: The Uplift Saga #1 (The Uplift Trilogy) by David Brin Staff Pick Did we evolve into a space-faring people all on our own, or were we "uplifted" like the rest of the inhabitants of the galaxy? The answer seems to lie within our own sun, so an expedition is mounted to find the truth. But when a lost scout ship points to... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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20,000 Leagues under the Sea by Jules Verne Staff Pick Science, vengeance, high adventure, submarines, lost cities, battles with giant squid, and one of the most compelling and tragic characters in all of literature: the fascinating Captain Nemo. It seems that Jules Verne wrote the ultimate steam-punk novel... (read more) Your price: $5.95 Used - Mass Market
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20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea (03 Edition) by Jules Verne Staff Pick Science, vengeance, high adventure, submarines, lost cities, battles with giant squid, and one of the most compelling and tragic characters in all of literature: the fascinating Captain Nemo. It seems that Jules Verne wrote the ultimate steam-punk novel... (read more) Your price: $4.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fictions and Illusions (P.S.) by Neil Gaiman Staff Pick If you've only read The Sandman, you're cheating yourself, but if you haven't read Gaiman at all, it's simply a crime. Smoke and Mirrors is his first — and, I think, best — short story collection, with not a bad story in the lot. The best are the... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $11.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Watership down: A Novel by Richard Adams Staff Pick A heart-rending narrative about displacement and the struggle to define "home" disguised as cute animal story. A favorite across the world for generations of readers, and for good reason. Bring a hankie.... (read more) Your price: $13.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Man Who Fell to Earth (Del Rey Impact) by Walter Tevis Staff Pick Just because a story is sad doesn't mean that it shouldn't be told. Every character in this often mentioned but infrequently read gem is ultimately flawed and painfully human, particularly Thomas Jerome Newton, the titular man from another world whose... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $10.50 Sale - Trade Paper
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