Monday, May 18, 2015

INCOMING


  • Joan Aiken, The Midnight Moropus.  Children's story.  The last moropus survives only as a lonely ghost.
  • Donald Barthelme, Snow White.  A literary retelling of the fairy tale.  Barthelme pulled out all the pyrotechnics in this cobbled-together novel.
  • Terry Carr, editor, On Our Way to the Future.  Sf anthology with ten stories.
  • Barbara J. Ferrenz, Worse Than Death.  Mystery novel.  Horror writer Theodora Zed must catch "The Vampire Killer."  Signed and inscribed to the previous owner.
  • "Dirk Fletcher" (Chet Cunningham), Spur Double Edition:  Colorado Cutie and Texas Tease.  Omnibus of two novels in the adult western series.
  • Rick Hautala, Winter Wake.  Horror novel.  Evil comes to Glooscap Island.
  • Nancy Holder & Debbie Viguie, Wicked, Book 3:  Resurrection.  YA fantasy, the concluding book in the trilogy.  A new threat faces the Cahors family of witches.
  • Bernie Lee, Murder Takes Two.  A Tony and Pat Pratt mystery.  Murder in a London recording studio.
  • Paul Levine, Slashback.  A Jake Lassiter mystery.  Football player turned attorney Lassiter tackles the death of a lawyer turned drug dealer.
  • Chris Pavone, The Accident.  A literary agent in New York, a CIA operative in Copenhagen, and an author in Zurich cross paths in this thriller.
  • Lynda S. Robinson, Eater of Souls.  Historical mystery.  Lord Meron, the Eyes and Ears of the Pharaoh, must find a shadowy murderer who is terrorizing the citizens of Memphis.
  • S. M. Sterling & David Drake, The General, Book II:  The Hammer.  Military SF, written  by Sterling from a detailed outline by Drake.

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