| David Eddings | Seeress Of Kell | Bantam 1991 First Edition First Printing - Issued Simultaneously | Slightly bumped at base of spine and page edges a little marked and age-darkened else Fine book in like Dust Jacket | 4.00 | ''Now in the final stages of their quest for his son, Garion and his companions travel to Kell to consult the only undamaged copy of the Malloreon Gospels... to make the final choice - darkness or light... '' |
| David Eddings | Sorceress Of Darshiva | Bantam 1989 First Edition in the UK First Printing | Slightly bumped at top & bruised at base of spine & page edges a little browned else Fine book in slightly rubbed Dust Jacket | 7.50 | ''... the fourth book of The Malloreon... Garion and his companions continue their desperate search for Zandramas, the Child of Dark... '' |
| David Eddings | The Elder Gods Book One of The Dreamers | Voyager 2003 First Edition First Printing | Slightly bumped at top and base of spine and lower page edges slightly rubbed else Fine book in like Dust Jacket | 4.00 | ''... There are eight elder Gods, four awake, four asleep, by turns. When they sleep, they sleep for eons. The only time the Gods are vulnerable is when the sleepers awake... a stand-alone novel of mythological proportions... the first in a new... series of four books... '' |
| David Eddings | The Losers | HarperCollins 1993 First Edition in the UK First Printing | Bruised at top of spine and lower rear corner, slightly bumped across lower edge of front board and page edges a little browned else Fine book in like Dust Jacket | 5.00 | ''... a seedy backstreet in Spokane, Washington... surrounded by 'the losers' , a nightmarish subculture of violence and despair that is kept going - and kept out of sight - by a band of incompetent social workers... enters deeply, sympathetically, into the lives of America's outcasts... '' |
| David Eddings | The Redemption Of Althalus | HarperCollins 2000 First Edition First Printing | Slightly bumped at top and base of spine and page edges browned else Fine book in like Dust Jacket, with the price removed | 3.00 | ''... Althalus - burglar, armed robber and occasional murderer - is commissioned to steal a book by a mysterious cloaked stranger... At the House at the End of the World... he can't find... the door by which he entered... '' |
| David Eddings | The Rivan Codex: Ancient Texts Of The Belgariad and the Malloreon | Voyager 1998 First Edition First Printing | Slightly bumped at top and base of spine and page edges lightly browned else Fine book in like Dust Jacket Illustrated by Geoff Taylor | 5.00 | ''... a book full of wonders. In it's pages can be found the origin and the birth of the greatest fantasy epic of modern times which began with The Belgariad and continued with the Malloreon. Here for the first time David and Leigh Eddings present the seminal texts on which they built their worldwide bestselling masterpiece... '' |
| David Eddings | The Treasured One | Voyager 2004 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine and page edges lightly browned else Fine book in like Dust Jacket | 4.00 | ''''The one ray of hope shining through the darkness are the four children called the Dreamers. They alone have the power to change the course of history... '' |
| Greg Egan | Distress | Millennium 1995 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine and corners else Fine book in like Dust Jacket. | 15.00 | ''What would you do when faced with the last memories of a reanimated corpse? When confronted with the answer to everything, perhaps even the meaning of life? Andrew Worth is horrified, scared, thrilled to his very core, but his immediate reaction is to turn his back on what his journalist's high-tech entrails have recorded and wipe it from his mind... '' |
| Greg Egan | Oceanic | Gollancz 2009 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine and page edges lightly/browned else Fine book in like Dust Jacket. | 30.00 | ''... twelve stories... the essence of what it is to be human, and the nature of what - and who we are, in stories that range from parables of contemporary human conflict and ambition to far-future tales of our immortal descendants... '' Scarce. |
| Greg Egan | Teranesia | Gollancz 1999 First Edition First Printing | Slightly bumped at top and base of spine else Fine book in like Dust Jacket | 15.00 | ''Prabir Suresh is nine years old and the son of two scientists specialising in entomology. They live on an otherwise uninhabited island... Prabir calls it Teranesia and populates it with imaginary creatures even stranger than the evolutionarily puzzling butterflies that his parents are studying... An evolutionary leap forward, a new humanity or the evanescent ghosts of past lies?'' |
| Max Ehrlich | The Big Eye | Boardman 1951 First Edition in the UK First Printing | Slightly bumped at top and base of spine, flecks of material transferred to boards from inside of (previously damp) jacket and page edges browned and slightly marked - Good book in worn, torn, rubbed and marked Dust Jacket. | 5.00 | Clute - ''... concerns an attempt by astronomers to terrify humanity into world peace by announcing that a visiting planet is due to hit Earth... '' |
| Suzette Haden Elgin | Star-Anchored, Star-Angered | Doubleday 1979 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and slightly bumped at base of spine, page edges lightly browned/marked and bottom page edges remainder sprayed else Fine book in slightly browned and creased Dust Jacket, slightly worn and frayed at the base of the spine and with a small p | 5.00 | ''Coyote Jones, secret agent for the Tri-Galactic Intelligence Service, has a serious handicap. In a universe where every normal being is telepathic, he suffers from almost total mind-deafness. When the economy and social system of the novice planet Freeway begin to reel under... an alleged female Messiah, Coyote's handicap makes him the perfect choice... '' |
| Kate Elliott (Alis A. Rasmussen) | Child of Flame Volume Four of Crown of Stars | Daw 2000 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and bumped at base of spine, top corners bruised and page edges lightly marked else Fine book in like Dust Jacket | 5.00 | ''... Lost and alone in an unknown country, Alain is caught in a desperate struggle for survival even as he finds himself unwittingly drawn into the heart of an ancient conflict between humankind and their dread enemy, the Cursed Ones... '' |
| Kate Elliott | Crown of Stars Volume Seven of Crown of Stars | Orbit 2006 First Edition in the UK First Printing | Slightly bumped at top and bruised at base of spine else Fine book in like Dust Jacket | 7.50 | The Series dramatic conclusion... |
| Harlan Ellison | The Book Of Ellison | Algol Press 1978 First Edition - Issued Without Dust Jacket (Later State - Stamped by the publisher ''second printing'' on copyright page) | Fine Book Signed and Inscribed by the Author on the Title Page | 50.00 | Probably one of a few hardback copies that were overruns of the 200 officially bound, so stamped by the publisher ''second printing'' on the copyright page. Includes fiction and nonfiction by Ellison and an autobiography, memoirs by Ted White, Robert Silverberg, David Gerrold, and Lee Hoffman, essay on his fiction by Joseph Patrouch, Jr., and a checklist of nonfiction. |
| Ben Elton | Gridlock | Macdonald 1991 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at base of spine and page edges a little browned Fine book in like Dust Jacket with the price removed and a touch of wear at the fold tips. | 5.00 | ''... a thirty chapter, plot-charged, word-injected comedy-thriller with a GPC (gags per chapter) ratio superior to any novel currently in the showrooms. Its tough, impact-resistant cardboard body shell surrounds a state-of-the-art interior featuring real paper in a luxuriant two-ply format with individual page numbering fitted as standard... the ultimate reading machine... '' |
| Ben Elton | Meltdown | Bantam 2009 First Edition First Printing | Slightly bumped at base of spine and gutter of pre-lim page a little strained else Fine book in slightly creased Dust Jacket with a short (2mm) 'nick' at the head of the spine. | 7.50 | ''For amiable City trader Jimmy Corby, money was the new Rock 'n' Roll. His whole life was a party... Rich, pampered and successful... But then it all comes crashing down. And when the global financial crisis hits, Jimmy discovers that anyone can handle success. It's how you handle failure that really matters.'' Scarce. |
| Dale Estey | A Lost Tale | St. Martin's Press 1980 First Edition First Printing | Top page edges slightly foxed and faint trace of bookplate removal on front free end paper else Fine book in slightly rubbed Dust Jacket with one tear | 5.00 | ''... as the tide of violence and evil unleashed by Hitler threatens their homeland the sturdy Manx Druids call on all their other-worldly powers... to prevent the Nazis from stealing the secret of the atomic bomb... '' |
| Dennis Etchison (Also as Jack Martin) | Darkside | Macdonald 1987 First Edition in Hardback First Printing | Page edges browning (as usual) else Fine book in lightly creased Dust Jacket. Note: The Dust Jacket lacks price and bar-code implying that this jacket was issued for the Book Club Market. | 15.00 | ''... You have been enveloped by a nightmare a terrifying flirtation with the seductive thrill of death. Walk the razor's edge. It is too late to turn back... '' Scarce - Many copies from a small initial print-run were water damaged in the warehouse. |
| Chris Evans | A Darkness Forged in Fire Book One of the Iron Elves | Pocket Books 2008 First Edition First Printing | Slightly bumped at top and base of spine and page edges lightly browned else Fine book in like Dust Jacket. | 5.00 | ''... an Empire teetering on the brink of war... Konowa Swift Dragon, former commander of the Empire's elite Iron Elves... court-martialed... his beloved regiment disbanded... banished in disgrace... The mysterious and alluring Visyna Tekoy... seeks him out... with a royal decree... For in the east, a falling Red Star heralds the return of a magic long vanished from the earth... '' |
| Chris Evans | Mortal Remains or Heirs of the Noosphere | Gollancz 1995 First Edition First Printing | Slightly bumped at top and bumped at base of spine and a couple of small marks/dints on white cover else Fine Uncorrected Proof. | 4.00 | ''... with the advent of organic biotechnology, the Settled Worlds of the Solar System are homes to a riot of varied environments... Ageing and extinction are a bad genetic memory: now... the soul of every living body is translated into the Noosphere, a psychic afterlife... contact through prayer terminals... when a strange womb is recovered from... Mars it... becomes the focus of intrigue and murder...'' |
| Chris Evans (Also as Christopher Carpenter and Nathan Elliot) | Mortal Remains or Heirs of the Noosphere | Gollancz 1995 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and slightly bumped at base of spine and page edges lightly age-darkened else Fine book in like, price-clipped, Dust Jacket. With Publisher's Press Release | 5.00 | ''... with the advent of organic biotechnology, the Settled Worlds of the Solar System are homes to a riot of varied environments... Aging and extinction are a bad genetic memory: now... the soul of every living body is translated into the Noosphere, a psychic afterlife... contact through prayer terminals... when a strange womb is recovered from... Mars it... becomes the focus of intrigue and murder...'' |
| Philip Jose Farmer (Also as Kilgore Trout) | Dayworld Rebel | Ace/Putnam 1987 First Edition | Slightly bumped at top and base of spine and page edges lightly browned else Fine book in like Dust Jacket | 7.50 | ''... In a far-future world, a unique cure has been found for the population explosion: Each person only lives one day out of seven and spends the rest of the time in a state of suspended animation. Jefferson Caird... was a 'Tuesday'... but he led a secret life involving six other identities... The government caught... him... But Caird escaped... '' Second in the trilogy. |
| Philip Jose Farmer | The Book of Philip Jose Farmer or The Wares of Simple Simon's Custard Pie and Space Man | Elmfield Press 1976 First Edition in the UK & First Hardback First Printing | Bruised at base of spine and page edges lightly age-darkened and slightly foxed else Fine book in like Dust Jacket | 7.50 | ''A master story teller presents an intriguing collection of his stories.'' My Sister's Brother; Skinburn; he Alley Man; Father's in the Basement; Towards the Beloved City; Polytropical Paramyths; Totem and Taboo; Don't Wash the Carats; The Sumerian Oath; The Voice of the Sonar in my Vermiform Appendix; An Exclusive Interview with Lord Greystoke... and others. |
| S. L. Farrell | A Magic of Nightfall A Novel in The Nessantico Cycle | Daw 2009 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine and rear corners, page corners a little bumped and one tip creased and page edges lightly browned else Fine book in slightly rubbed Dust Jacket, with a ca. 13mm tear at the lower edge of the rear panel. | 5.00 | ''... Nessantico is a city as rich with place and presence, with culture and intrigue - both political and religious - as Europe's most wondrous Renaissance cities... the capital of a vast empire... It is here that the mighty gather to play their games of power... '' Follows A Magic of Twilight |
| S. L. Farrell | Holder of Lightning The Cloudmages #1 | Daw 2003 First Edition First Printing | Slightly bumped at top and slightly rubbed at base of spine and upper corners bruised else Fine book in like, slightly creased, Dust Jacket With the Publisher's Promotion Sheet | 7.50 | ''In the Before time, the mage lights ruled the night skies, and the cloudmages drew that magic into the... spell-stones... used... to wage war. Jenna Aoire was seventeen when... she found the stone... and Jenna's life and future were irrevocably altered... she held... the master stone... '' |
| S. L. Farrell | Mage of Clouds The Cloudmages #2 | Daw 2004 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine else Fine book in like Dust Jacket | 7.50 | ''... Nearly two decades ago, the mage-lights had returned to the sky and a young woman named Jenna had found the... master stone... '' |
| John Farris | Nightfall | Severn House 1988 First Trade Edition in Hardback First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine and page edges lightly browned else Fine book in slightly creased and worn Dust Jacket | 5.00 | ''His heritage is violence and terror. A creature of nightmare, shunning all that is good in mankind, he kills without warning, without mercy. Only once has his prey survived... his wife... Anita waited... She had very professional Mob protection... But she knew no peace, for all of them were about to face the dark, avenging Angel of Death... '' |
| John Farris | Scare Tactics | Hodder & Stoughton 1989 First Edition in the UK First Printing | Page edges lightly browned else Fine book in slightly rubbed Dust Jacket | 5.00 | ''... will take you from the supernatural sorcery of ancient Babylon to the awful spectacle of reincarnated gods, from the terrifying mysteries of life after death to the horrendous power of forces from beyond the grave... '' Contains the short The Odor of Violets, the novella: Horrorshow and novel: The Guardians |
| John Farris | Shatter | W. H. Allen 1980 First Edition First Printing | Slightly bumped at top & base of spine & top corners & page edges browned else Fine book in slightly rubbed Dust Jacket | 15.00 | ''... first-rate contemporary thriller...'' Scarce. |
| John Farris | The Uninvited | Hodder & Stoughton 1983 First Edition in the UK First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine and pages lightly browned else Fine in Fine Dust Jacket | 5.00 | ''... blends the tantalising plausibility of Rosemary's Baby with the devastating impact of The Shining and presents a novel of love stalked by terror.'' |
| Christa Faust | Batman The Killing Joke | Titan 2018 First Edition First Printing | Lower rear corner bruised else Fine book in like Dust Jacket. | 7.50 | ''Faced with overwhelming poverty and a pregnant wife, a tragic, struggling comedian is forced to turn to crime. In his first heist, he is immersed in toxic chemicals that disfigure him bizarrely, driving him mad and thus giving birth to The Joker... two eternal foes in their ultimate death match.'' |
| Raymond E. Feist | A Kingdom Besieged | HarperVoyager 2011 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine and top corners else Fine book in like, slightly creased, Dust Jacket | 10.00 | ''Discover the fate of the original black Magician, Pug, and his motley crew of agents who safeguard the world of Trigia, as prophecy becomes truth in the first book of the last ever Midkemian trilogy... '' Midkemian Trilogy Book 1 |
| Raymond E. Feist | At The Gates of Darkness The Demonwar Saga Book Two | HarperVoyager 2010 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and slightly bumped at base of spine and page edges lightly marked else Fine book in slightly creased Dust Jacket | 5.00 | 'Recent events have devastated the Conclave of Shadows; the discovery of the Demon horde on the heels of the taredhel invasion of Midkemia, the threat of the star elves themselves, and the terrible personal cost paid by Pug and his family. But grieving must wait... '' |
| Raymond E. Feist | Exile's Return Conclave of Shadows Book Three | Voyager 2004 First Edition First Printing | Slightly bumped at top and base of spine else Fine book in slightly creased Dust Jacket, with a short tear at the base of the rear fold | 5.00 | ''... Kaspar, former Duke of Olasko... cast into exile... a single goal: to return... and revenge himself... Far more is at stake... a single player in a deadly game... agents of the Dark Empire... threatens... the entire world of Midkemia in a struggle that would make the Riftwar and the Serpentwar seem trivial... '' |
| Raymond E. Feist | Rides A Dread Legion | HarperVoyager 2009 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and slightly bumped at base of spine and lower front corner slightly bumped else Fine book in slightly rubbed Dust Jacket, with 'Voyager First Edition' sticker on front panel | 7.50 | '''A lost race of elves, the taredhel... have found a way across the universe to reach Midkemia... the tale of their lost origins in the world they call simply 'Home'... they are convinced that Midkemia is that place, and they are coming to reclaim it... '' The Demonwar Saga Book One |
| Raymond E. Feist | Shards of a Broken Crown | Voyager 1998 First Edition in the UK First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine and top page edges a little browned else Fine book in like Dust Jacket | 5.00 | ''... Midkemia lies in smouldering ruins... Many lives have been lost... As the people turn their hands to rebuilding their once great nation, a new threat arises from the ashes... the unforgettable finale to the... Serpentwar Saga.'' |
| Raymond E. Feist | Shards Of A Broken Crown | Avon 1998 First Edition First Printing | Slightly bumped at top and base of spine else Fine book in like Dust Jacket, with a short split at the top of the front fold | 5.00 | ''Winter's icy grasp is loosening on the world. The Emerald Queen's vanquished army has its broken back to the Bitter Sea. And treachery is their only recourse... The war is not over in Mikdemmia... '' Volume 4 of The Serpentwar Saga |
| Raymond E. Feist | The Riftwar Legacy | HarperCollins 1999 All are First Edition First Printings (Three Volumes) | Bruised at top and/or base of spines and page edges lightly browned else Fine copies in like Dust Jacket with some light creasing and a few of the gold cover letters a little rubbed on front panel of volume 2 and front panel of volume 3 rubbed | 20.00 | ''The assassins Guild returns to Krondor, seemingly killing without pattern or purpose. Squire James and newly commissioned Lieutenant William conDoin are plummeted into a dark world of murder and politics as war threatens to engulf the Kingdom... time is short and the city is gripped in terror as the two young men race to find the man responsible... The Crawler.'' |
| Jaine Fenn | Principles Of Angels | Gollancz 2008 First Edition First Printing | Small bump to top page edges else Fine Uncorrected Proof. Signed by the Author on the Title Page | 6.00 | ''Chesh City: topside, it's extravagant, opulent, adventurous; downside it's dark, twisted and dangerous. It's a place where everything is available and nothing is forbidden - but it's also a democracy, of sorts, a democracy, of sorts: a democracy by assassination. The City's assassins are known as Angels, who answer only to the Minister... '' |
| Alan Fenton | The Return of Arthur | Dovecote Press 2010 First Edition in Paperback First Printing (Volume 1 First Paperback, Volume 2 First Edition) | Base of spine panels slightly rubbed - Fine Copies With the Publisher's Information Sheet | 5.00 | ''It is said that in times of trouble King Arthur will return... '' |
| Neil Ferguson | Bars of America | Hamish Hamilton 1986 First Edition First Printing | Slightly eroded at top of spine and page edges browned - Very Good book in like Dust Jacket | 4.00 | ''A cityscape of gas stations and banks, interstate freeways, rundown motels, fast-food eats, diners and downtown bars. The USA in the Eighties... It is as sharp as a gimlet and as polished as the bartender's first glass of the day.'' Not Science Fiction. |
| Bruce Fergusson | The Shadow Of His Wings | Arbor House 1987 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine else Fine book in like Dust Jacket with a touch of browning to the top edge | 5.00 | ''... the story of Lukan Barra and his quest... the materials of conventional heroic fantasy... renewed... an original novel of broad scope and meticulous detail... '' |
| Jasper Fforde | The Big Over Easy An investigation with the Nursery Crime Division | Hodder & Stoughton 2005 First Edition First Printing (20.5 cm tall) | Bruised at the top and slightly bumped at base of spine else Fine book in like Dust Jacket | 5.00 | ''It's Easter in reading - a bad time for eggs - and no-one can remember the last sunny day. Ovoid D-class nursery celebrity Humpty Stuyvesant Van Dumpty III, minor baronet, ex-convict and former millionaire philanthropist is found shattered to death beneath a wall... a sinister plot involving cross-border money laundering... problems with beanstalks... '' |
| Jasper Fforde | Thursday Next and The Eyre Affair | New English Library 2001 First Edition First Printing | Edges a little rubbed, lower front corner lightly creased and two tiny scrapes on cover (1-2 mm long) and page edges lightly browned Very Good to Near Fine Uncorrected Proof | 15.00 | ''There is another 1985, somewhere in the could-have-been, where Wales is a Soviet Republic, dodos are available in home-cloning kits, the Crimean war is 131 years old and the ending of Jane Eyre is less than satisfactory... '' |
| Jack Finney (Walter Braden Finney) | Time And Again | Simon & Schuster 1970 First Edition First Printing First State (On Rear Flap - A Book-Of-The-Month Club Selection in Green) | Bruised at top and base of spine, cloth a little dusty, top page edge yellow stain lightly age-darkened and page edges lightly browned - Very Good book in slightly browned Dust Jacket wit a little erosion at the head of the spine and the price removed. | 40.00 | ''... Si Morley... is transported back to the New York of the 1880 ... Armed with his sketchbook and camera, he wanders... and meets Julia, a very lovely lady. But there are others less lovely... and a horrendous fire in which he and Julia are caught. Then comes the moment when Si realizes that the agency is not content to have him remain simply an observer. First State copies are rare... |
| Jude Fisher | Wild Magic: Book Two Of Fool's Gold | Earthlight 2003 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top of spine and page edges lightly browned else Fine book in like Dust Jacket | 5.00 | ''Magic has returned to Elda, creating all manner of wonders and terrors. None yet know that the source... is the legendary Rosa Eldi, restored to the world, but not yet restored to herself. Unaware of her true nature, she has married King Ravn... and now with usurpers and assassins circling she must conceive a child... '' Sequel to Sorcery Rising |
| Eric Flint | 1634: The Bavarian Crisis | Baen 2007 First Edition First Printing | Slightly bumped at top and base of spine, rear board lightly marked and page edges lightly browned and marked else Fine book in Dust Jacket, slightly worn at the base of the rear fold | 7.50 | ''... The USE has the know-how... but needs iron and steel... the expedition sent to revitalise the mining industry in the upper Palatinate walks into the middle of a ferocious battle... '' |
| Eric Flint | 1635: The Cannon Law | Baen 2006 First Edition First Printing | Bumped, and with a short cloth tear at top and slightly bumped at base of spine and page edges lightly browned/marked else Fine book in like, untorn, Dust Jacket | 5.00 | ''Rome, 1635, and the members of Grantville's diplomatic team... are making scant headway now that it has become politically inexpedient for Pope Urban VIII to talk to them... Cardinal Borja is gathering votes to bring the Church's reformers to a halt... Meanwhile, trouble is brewing on the streets... '' |
| Eve Forward | Animist | Tor 2000 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine else Fine book in creased Dust Jacket | 5.00 | ''... the story pf Alex, a recent graduate of the College of Animism. Talented but naïve... Alex embarks on a quest to acquire his Anim: the animal with which he will bond for life... with which he'll share an empathic link that will allow him to detect and resist the use of magic... in his way stands Chernan, a mage of vast power... '' |
| Alan Dean Foster | Patrimony A Pip & Flinx Novel | Del Rey 2007 First Edition First Printing | Slightly bumped at top and base of spine and boards slightly bowed else Fine book in slightly rubbed Dust Jacket | 7.50 | '''I know who your father is... Gestalt.' A shocked Flinx hears these dying words from one of the renegade eugenicists whose experiments with humans twenty-odd years ago shocked the galaxy... and spawned Flinx. So Flinx and his minidrag, Pip, venture to Gestalt, an out-of-the-way planet perfect for someone who never wants to be found... '' |
| Alan Dean Foster | Reunion A Pip & Flinx Novel | Del Rey 2001 First Edition First Printing | Slightly bumped at top and base of spine else Fine book in like Dust Jacket | 7.50 | ''... Flinx uses his enhanced empathic abilities to finesse his way into a top secret security installation... he bamboozles a sophisticated AI programme into releasing classified information... Awaiting Flinx is a planet brimming with hidden dangers and astonishing discoveries... '' |
| Alan Dean Foster | Sliding Scales A Pip & Flinx Novel | Del Rey 2004 First Edition First Printing | Slightly bumped at top and bruised at base of spine and page edges a little marked else Fine book in slightly rubbed Dust Jacket with a touch of wear at the base of the front fold. | 5.00 | ''... Flinx attempts something that may be impossible for the heretofore undefeated hero. His mission: take a vacation... Pursued by a newly revealed sect of doomsday fanatics, hunted by factions inside and outside the Commonwealth... expected to single-handedly avert a looming galactic crisis... '' |
| Alan Dean Foster | Star Wars The Approaching Storm | Century 2002 First Edition in the UK First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine else Fine book in like Dust Jacket | 5.00 | ''... Many perils lie waiting to trap them. The Jedi will have to fulfil near-impossible tasks, befriend wary strangers, and influence two great armies to complete their quest, stalked all the while by an enemy sworn to see the negotiations collapse... the mission fail... '' |
| Karen Joy Fowler | Sarah Canary | Hodder & Stoughton 1992 First Edition in the UK First Printing | Slightly bumped at top and base of spine and 'Special Price'... stamp on rear end paper else Fine book in slightly creased Dust Jacket with a touch of wear at the tips of the folds | 4.00 | Clute - ''...may be the finest First Contact novel yet written. A strange female figure... arrives in the state of Washington in 1873 and is dubbed Sarah Canary, because of the birdlike sounds she makes... finally disappears, never having said a word. As an emblem of the enigma behind the idea of First Contact she is perhaps definitive...'' |
| Karen Joy Fowler | Sarah Canary | Holt 1991 First Edition First Printing | Lower page edges a little marked and full colour covers lightly rubbed else Fine Uncorrected Proof | 4.00 | ''...a magical novel, entertaining us even as it ambushes with stunning illuminations that demonstrate the madness of the sane, the ferocity of the civilised and the sad vulnerability of the marginal and dispossessed... a novel with the power to raise tears and laughter... '' |
| Max Frei | The Stranger The Labyrinths of Echo: Book One | Gollancz 2009 First Edition in the UK First Printing (Translated from the Russian by Polly Gannon) | Slightly bumped at base of spine, upper corners lightly rubbed and light crease at top of front cover else Fine Uncorrected Proof | 4.00 | ''A self-described twenty-something 'classic loser', and insomniac, hardened smoker, a glutton and a loafer, there's nothing much going for Max Frei... at least not until he arrives in the magical city of Echo... he's about to become a secret agent, tasked to solve extravagant, impossible crimes with noting but his wits and a handful of unexplained magical abilities... '' |
| Max Frei | The Stranger The Labyrinths of Echo: Book One | Gollancz 2009 First Edition First Printing (Translated from the Russian by Polly Gannon) | Bruised at top and slightly bumped at base of spine else Fine book in slightly rubbed Dust Jacket | 5.00 | ''A self-described twenty-something 'classic loser', and insomniac, hardened smoker, a glutton and a loafer, there's nothing much going for Max Frei... at least not until he arrives in the magical city of Echo... he's about to become a secret agent, tasked to solve extravagant, impossible crimes with noting but his wits and a handful of unexplained magical abilities... '' |
| C. S. Friedman (Also as Celia Friedman) | Feast of Souls Book One of the Magister Trilogy | Daw 2007 First Edition First Printing | Slightly bumped at top and base of spine and top page edges lightly browned else Fine book in like Dust Jacket. | 10.00 | ''... young Prince Andovan lies dying of a mysterious malady... Determined to save his son from this incurable disease, the High King summons a council of Magisters... These solitary, seemingly immortal sorcerers rarely combine forces for any purpose... For there is a fearsome secret the Magisters guard above all else... '' |
| C. S. Friedman | Wings of Wrath | Daw 2009 First Edition First Printing | Slightly bumped at top and base of spine, small cloth tear at the top of the spine and page edges lightly age-darkened else Fine book in like Dust Jacket. | 7.50 | ''Against all the odds, the young peasant woman Kamala has proven strong and determined enough to claim the most powerful sorcery for her own... But Kamala's rise to power is not without cost... her only hope of survival may lie in fleeing... '' Sequel to Feast of Souls and followed by Legacy of Kings |
| Gary Fry | Shades of Nothingness | PS 2013 First Edition First Printing | Top corners bruised and tiny nick at lower edge of front board else Fine Book in laminated boards - as issued | 10.00 | Introduction; Out of Time; Abolisher of Roses; The Lurker; Fragment of Life; The Jilted Bride of Windermere; Mother's Pride; Behind the Screen; The Pincers; The Demons of New Street; Adam in Amber; Keeping it in the Family; The Way of the World; Double Space; Biofeedback; Strings Attached; With Friends Like These and The Careless Companion |
| Maggie Furey | The Heart of Myrial Book One of The Shadowleague | Orbit 1999 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine else Fine book in like Dust Jacket | 5.00 | ''The world is breaking down. The magical barriers that have held Myrial together for aeons are starting to fail... Catastrophe is imminent, and the only hope of salvation lies in the hands of the Shadowleague... '' |
| Stephen Gallagher | Down River | New English Library 1989 First Edition First Printing | Page edges browned else Fine book in like Dust Jacket. | 5.00 | ''... chillingly suspenseful, darkly imagined and relentlessly compelling. It is the finest novel yet from one of the most exciting young writers in Britain today.'' |
| Stephen Gallagher (Also as John Lydecker) | Red, Red Robin | Bantam 1995 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine and page edges lightly browned and no longer quite parallel else Fine book in like Dust Jacket. With Publisher's Guarantee | 5.00 | ''It all begins as a simple enough plan: Ruth Lasseter needs an escort for the company party to cover her affair with one of the directors... the evening passes smoothly until Ruth ends it later than expected... in her companion's bed... a one-night stand becomes something infinitely more sinister... '' |
| Stephen Gallagher (Also as John Lydecker) | Valley Of Lights | New English Library 1987 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine and page edges browned else Fine book in lightly rubbed and creased Dust Jacket. | 5.00 | ''... a ghastly sense of the supernatural is seeping into the life of Alex Volchak, and before long he realises that he is involved in a personal confrontation with an almost unimaginable evil. In this struggle, Alex must win, or die. Or worse... '' Memorable and good. |
| John Gardner | Freddy's Book | Knopf 1981 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine else Fine book in slightly browned and rubbed Dust Jacket with a few tiny tears at edges | 10.00 | ''... in the middle of the night... Freddy - a painfully shy, obese, eight-foot-tall adolescent... deposits in the visiting historian's room... Freddy's Book: a fabulous tale of sixteenth-century Scandinavia... lords and peasants... soldiers, knights and bishops locked in combat to gain power, to keep it, and so subvert the Devil... '' |
| David Garnett | Stargonauts | Orbit 1994 First Edition First Printing (Paper) | Paper covers lightly browned and slightly creased else Fine A5 centre-stapled Uncorrected Proof | 4.00 | 'Teaser' of first chapter only. Very uncommon. |
| Mark Gatiss | The Devil in Amber A ''Shocker'' | Simon & Schuster 2006 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top & base of spine & lower front corners bumped, a couple of page corner tips creased else Fine book in like, slightly rubbed Dust Jacket | 7.50 | ''Lucifer Box - the gorgeous butterfly of King Bertie's reign, portraitist, dandy and terribly good secret agent - is feeling his age. Assigned to observe the activities of fascist leader Olympus Mons and his fanatical Amber Shirts.. Box finds himself framed for a vicious murder... '' |
| Michael Gear | Raising Abel | Warner 2002 First Edition First Printing | Slightly bumped at top of spine and top page edges browned else Fine book in like Dust Jacket with a little wear at the top of the spine. | 5.00 | ''... paleoanthropologist Veronica Tremaine's nightmare begins. Her brother... an anthropologist, has been tortured and murdered... the charred corpse of his girlfriend... is found... scienists on three continents... are dead or missing... her brother mentioned solving a 60,000-year-old-mystery... a global conspiracy exists to kill one small child.'' |
| Maggie Gee | The Burning Book | Faber 1983 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine else Fine book in like Dust Jacket Signed by the Author on the Title Page | 10.00 | ''This is a contemporary family saga, weaving back through three generations. Its people live and breathe, absorbed in their loves and hatreds. But outside their windows, history is pressing on down. Voices from Japan start to pierce the sage. Smoke from some terrible future blows across the print on the page. In small hot rooms far away, generals plan another ending... '' |
| Maggie Gee | The Ice People | Richard Cohen 1998 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and slightly bumped at base of spine else Fine book in like Dust Jacket, with a touch of wear at the tips of the folds. | 7.50 | ''... Far on in the twenty-first century, civilisation has broken down in the face of the deepening cold. The old man Saul lives in a disused airport with a gang of wild boys , who spare his life because of his skill as a story-teller. Saul tells of his youth, days of fierce heat and dwindling fertility... women cluster round the rare children; men turn to each other or to robot 'pets'... '' |
| David Gemmell (Also as Ross Harding) | Dark Moon | Bantam 1996 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine and page edges lightly browned and slightly rubbed else Fine book in slightly creased Dust Jacket. | 15.00 | ''... Then, on one unforgettable day, a dark moon rose above the Great Northern Desert... In moments the desert had vanished.. and a great city could be seen glittering... From this city re-emerged the blood-hungry Daroth, powerful and immortal, immune to spear and sword... Now the fate of the human race rests on the talents of three heroes... '' |
| David Gemmell | Drenai Tales Volume Two | Orbit 2002 First Combined Edition First Printing (Paper) | Fine Book | 30.00 | With a new Introduction by the Author... |
| David Gemmell | Ravenheart | Bantam 2001 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine and page edges browned else Fine book in like Dust Jacket. | 5.00 | ''... One woman remains who follows the ancient paths once trod by the Rigante. She is the Wyrd of Wishing Tree Wood, and she alone knows the nature of the evil soon to be unleashed on a doomed and unsuspecting world... '' |
| David Gemmell (Also as Ross Harding) | Stormrider | Bantam 2002 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine and page edges lightly browned else Fine book in like Dust Jacket. | 7.50 | ''... Centuries after Connavar's triumphant battles gained the Rigante their freedom, the clan finds itself oppressed once again. Magic that once flourished has been all but snuffed out... only in the north are the clansmen free... the magic still reigns, strengthened by the bold, brilliant victories of the outlaw leader known as Ravenheart... '' |
| Mary Gentle | Golden Witchbreed | Morrow 1984 First Edition in the US First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine and top boards edges slightly faded and page edges lightly browned and foxed - Very Good book in slightly rubbed Dust Jacket with a few short tears at the top of the spine panel. | 4.00 | ''The distant world of Orthe... is inhabited by a race almost identical to humans, except that until they reach adolescence they are in a state they call ashiren - without gender... Once the Ortheans built a great civilisation, but it was destroyed in a terrible holocaust... the people known as The Golden Witchbreed, the last direct link with the ancient Ortheans, feared and shunned...'' |
| Mary Gentle | Grunts! | Bantam 1992 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at base of spine, slight spine lean and page edges a little browned else Fine book in Dust Jacket with spine panel background slightly faded, a touch of wear at the top of the front fold, and a nick at the edge of the trailing spine crease and ano | 15.00 | ''...An orc is an eighteen-stone fighting machine made of muscle, hide, talon and tusk, with a villainous disposition and a mean sense of humour... a poor dumb grunt - the much-abused foot soldier of the Evil Horde of Darkness... Grunts is a triumphant tactical advance into comic territory... capturing all the dirty realism and grim comedy of sword and sorcery from the bad guys' point of view... '' |
| Mary Gentle | Ilario: The Lion's Eye The First History | Gollancz 2006 First Edition First Printing (Paper) | Corners slightly rubbed and light crease to upper and lower rear corners else Fine book. | 3.00 | ''It's AD 1428 and history is different. Born a true hermaphrodite, Ilario has lived as the King's Freak... All Ilario wants is to be one of the first - and best - painters of the age... to paint things as they really are... In North Africa, Visigoth-ruled Carthage lies under the eternal darkness of the Penitence... '' Set in the universe of Ash. |
| Mary Gentle | Rats and Gargoyles | Bantam 1990 First Edition First Printing | Slightly bumped at top and base of spine, a few page corner tips creased and page edges a little marked else Fine book in near fine Dust Jacket | 5.00 | ''... breathtakingly imaginative in its scope, in which the author converts a field of scholarly research into an adventure playground. It conjures up an exotic, savage world of humans and fabulous creatures; a world of anarchy and tyranny...'' |
| Mary Gentle | Seacon 03 Short Stories | Seacon 2003 First Edition First Printing (Paper) | Fine A5 card-covered centre-stapled booklet | 4.00 | Booklet published by John and Eve Harvey for distribution to attendees of Seacon, the 2003 Easter Convention. Mary Gentle and Christopher Evans were Guests of Honour, and this booklet contains two original stories, ''The President's Minah Bird'' by Evans, and ''Kitsune'' by Gentle. |
| Michael Gerber | Barry Trotter and the Unnecessary Sequel | Gollancz 2003 First Edition First Printing | Page edges lightly browned else Fine book in like Dust Jacket | 4.00 | ''Like a chronic skin condition, the world's most irritating wizard is back! Barry Trotter... has returned to the Hogwash School for Wizardry and Witchcrap... '' |
| Zulfikar Ghose | A New History of Torments | Hutchinson 1982 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine else Fine book in like Dust Jacket | 10.00 | ''... set in the South American jungle... a wealthy ranch-owner... supplants his wife of two decades with a young and greedy mistress... drought withers the crops, vampire bats ravage the herds... his children... leave home for adventures... deliver two million dollars worth of gold bullion... in return for an ancient map which... points the way to El Dorado... '' |
| Amitav Ghosh | The Calcutta Chromosome A Novel of Fevers, Delirium and Discovery | Picador 1995 First Edition in the UK First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine else Fine book in like Dust Jacket | 15.00 | ''... Antar begins to unravel the puzzle... the novel traces the adventures of the enigmatic Murugan and the strange truth of what took place, years before... They are events which haunt and twist the fate of characters from the past, present and future and ones that come to reveal the true nature of the 'Calcutta Chromosome'... '' |
| William Gibson | All Tomorrow's Parties | Viking 1999 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine and top corners slightly bumped and page edges slightly marked else Fine book in in laminated boards (as issued) and like, slightly rubbed and creased, Dust Jacket | 5.00 | ''... Written in his characteristically stylish cyber-noir prose and depicting an uniquely envisioned future... reintroduces characters from Virtual Light and Idoru and completes... stunningly imagined trilogy of the soon-to-be-post-Net world.'' |
| Glen David Gold | Carter Beats The Devil | Sceptre/Hodder & Stoughton 2001 First Edition First Printing | Page edges browning else Fine Uncorrected Proof. | 10.00 | ''... the master magician Charles Carter walks onto the stage of the Curzon Theatre for the most daring performance of his life. Two hours later, President Warren G. Harding will be dead... '' His first novel. |
| Glen David Gold | Sunnyside | Knopf 2009 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine else Fine book in like Dust Jacket Signed and Dated by the Author on the Title Page with sheets detailing the signing session | 7.50 | ''... on a winter day in 1916... Charlie Chaplin is spotted in more than eight hundred places simultaneously, an extraordinary delusion that binds the overlapping fortunes of... Leland Wheeler... Hugo Black... and Chaplin himself... an altogether spellbinding novel about dreams, ambition, and the dawn of the modern age... '' |
| Stephen Goldin | Assault On The Gods | Doubleday 1977 First Edition First Printing | Slightly bumped at top and base of spine else Fine book in slightly worn and torn Dust Jacket With Publisher's review slip | 5.00 | ''... a spaceship commander without a ship... a sly, conniving trader... leads them to the backwater planet Dascham; and... to a local bar, where two crewmen are drinking their way into danger. One of them drunkenly curses the Daschamese gods - and for his blasphemy is incinerated by a celestial lightning bolt, after which an angel delivers a proclamation... '' |
| William Goldman | Brothers | Grafton1986 First Edition in the UK First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine and page edges browned else Fine book in like, slightly browned Dust Jacket | 4.00 | ''... the anti-hero Scylla returns from what his enemies had hoped was gory death, his killing skills finely honed... Pitted against him is a new generation of experts... Chief amongst these is The Blonde, who has raised the arts of death to an obsessive, maniacal perfection... '' Sequel to Marathon Man |
| William Goldman | Brothers | Grafton 1986 First Edition in the UK First Printing | Top front corner and next 20 pages slightly bumped, creased and rubbed - else Fine Uncorrected Proof | 5.00 | ''... the anti-hero Scylla returns from what his enemies had hoped was gory death, his killing skills finely honed... Pitted against him is a new generation of experts... Chief amongst these is The Blonde, who has raised the arts of death to an obsessive, maniacal perfection... '' Sequel to Marathon Man |
| Lisa Goldstein (Also as Isabel Glass) | Dark Cities Underground | Tor 1999 First Edition First Printing | Slightly bumped at top and bruised at base of spine and page edges lightly marked else Fine book in like Dust Jacket | 7.50 | ''... the story of Ruthie, a young journalist sent to interview Jeremy, a man in his forties, who as a child was the central character of a series of classic children's book written by his mother, the Adventures of Jeremy in Neverwas. But the scary, fantastic world of Jeremy's youth is real, and sucks them into strange adventures underground, where love and death threaten.'' |
| Lawrence Goldstone | Off-Line | St. Martin's Press 1998 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine and one page and some top edges stained with a largish ?coffee? splash else Fine book in like Dust Jacket | 7.50 | '''... 2020, Glynnis Rodman, brilliant and beautiful... found dead... after an S & M encounter with a stranger... senior investigator Phil Gagliardi... cardiac arrest induced by an overdose of an illegal, orgasm-enhancing drug... Phil... decides to investigate on his own... a dark universe of eccentricity and power... '' |
| Terry Goodkind | Faith Of The Fallen | Gollancz 2000 First Edition in the UK | Slightly bumped at top and base of spine and page edges lightly age-darkened/browned and marked else Fine book in like Dust Jacket | 4.00 | ''... Emperor Jagang, having brutally subjugated Anderith, is poised to unleash his horde of the Imperial Order on the free people of the New World... '' |
| Terry Goodkind | Soul of the Fire | Orion 1999 First Edition in the UK First Printing | Bruised and lightly creased at top and base of spine and some page edges lightly marked (tea?) else Fine book in like Dust Jacket | 4.00 | ''Beware the Chimes, and if need be great, draw for yourself thrice on the barren earth, in sand and salt and blood, a Fatal Grace... Kahlan and Richard are destined to see their souls tempered in the fiery cauldron of battle... for them there is no place so dangerous as a world without magic... '' |
| Terry Goodkind | Temple Of The Winds | Tor 1997 First Edition First Printing | Slightly bumped at top and base of spine and page edges lightly marked else Fine book in like Dust Jacket | 5.00 | ''... Yet a greater threat remains. Everything that Richard has learned thus far, all the wisdom, the magic, and the conviction he holds, will be for naught as the power-mad Emperor Jagang returns with his multitude of demonic underlings. For Richard must now challenge the impossible: the magic that thwarts magic... '' |
| Terry Goodkind | The Law of Nines | HarperCollins 2009 First Edition in the UK First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine and spine silver decoration a little rubbed else Fine book in slightly rubbed Dust Jacket | 4.00 | ''... Turning 27 may be terrifying for some, but for Alex, a struggling artist living in the mid-western United States, it is cataclysmic. Inheriting a huge expanse of land should have made him a rich and happy man; but something... has made him... into... A target for extreme and uncompromising violence... '' Thriller. |
| Frances Gordon (Bridget Wood - also as Sarah Rayne) | Changeling: An Immortal Tale | Headline 1998 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and slightly bumped at base of spine and page edges lightly browned else Fine book in like, slightly creased Dust Jacket | 7.50 | ''Fael Miller's father... finally found a backer for a new musical but... he can no longer write... she's accosted one evening by a mysterious young man. Wearing a black cloak and a mask... he'll help her write the musical but she'll incur a debt to him which, one day, she must honour... '' A re-telling of Rumpelstiltskin. |
| Ed Gorman | Blood Red Moon | Headline 1994 First Edition in the UK First Printing | Bruised at top and slightly bumped at base of spine and page edges a little browned else Fine book in like Dust Jacket | 5.00 | ''... When former FBI criminologist Robert Payne receives $10,000 in an unmarked envelope he knows there has to be a catch. the catch comes in the shape of a glamorous blonde. She wants Payne to find the man who killed her daughter... Payne keeps the money and packs his bags and sets off beneath the blood red moon... '' |
| Phyllis Gotlieb | O Master Caliban! | Harper & Row 1976 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine, upper board edges a little discoloured and page edges lightly marked else Fine book in lightly rubbed and sun faded Dust Jacket (fugitive yellow) | 10.00 | ''Esther, an intelligent, articulate, motherly gibbon; Yigal, a large, grumpy white goat who talks; and Sven, a moody young man with four arms... have survived together in the jungle of a barely habitable planet... see no way of preventing... the creation of a replica... a machine that would pass for human... '' |
| Sherry Gottlieb | Worse Than Death | Tor 2000 First Edition First Printing | Slightly bumped at top and bruised at base of spine else Fine book in like Dust Jacket | 7.50 | ''... an absorbing erotic thriller involving a detective's romantic relationship with the female vampire who can give him eternal life... along with her sexual favors... sexy, violent and full of dark humor... '' |
| Deborah Grabien | Cruel Sister: A Haunted Ballad | Thomas Dunne 2006 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine and corners and page edges lightly marked else Fine book in like Dust Jacket, with a little damp-marking inside at the base of the front fold (no show-through) Signed and Personalised by the Author on the pre-lim page and | 7.50 | ''... Ringan Lane... not only a noted musician but also a designer and architect well versed in the first Elizabeth's colorful period... sleeping in Penny's flat... A late-night phone call from Penny reveals... that they had an identical dream... two women fighting... Their speech and their clothes put them firmly in the reign of Henry VIII... tragic spirits from their country's past... '' |
| Ian Graham | Monument | Orbit 2002 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine else Fine book in slightly rubbed Dust Jacket | 4.00 | ''Ballas is a drunk and a vagrant. In his eyes there is only greed, and in his heart only bitterness. Such a man is not suited to legend... When a young priest saves him from a beating... Ballas does not know how to react... he betrays him by stealing... but it is no trinket to be sold... an artifact that will lead an army to hunt him down and bring the world to the edge of chaos... '' |
| Richard Grant | Tex and Molly in the Afterlife | Avon 1996 First Edition First Printing | Slightly bumped at top and base of spine else Fine book in slightly creased and rubbed Dust Jacket | 7.50 | ''... a poignant, endlessly imaginative, and hilariously provocative novel of invigorating power and mystical absurdity...'' |
| Jennie Gray | The Psychopomp | The Gothic Society 1994 First Edition First Printing (Paper) | Slightly bumped at top of spine else Fine book | 7.50 | ''Struggling through a web of dreams, drug hallucinations, and distorted perceptions, Jessica, a young student, tries to decipher the truth about her strange new friends... a vile zombie-like creature with a warped sense of humour... but... beautiful but sickly Amy... is even more terrifying... '' |
| Andrew M. Greeley | Angel Fire | Legend 1989 First Edition in the UK First Printing | Slightly bumped at base of spine, lower corners bruised and page edges browned else Fine book in like Dust Jacket With Publisher's Review Slip | 5.00 | Clute - ''US Roman Catholic priest and writer... Angel Fire (1988) is a science-fantasy novel about an Irish-descended Nobel Prize-winning scientist -- he has been honoured for the already discredited ''punctuated equilibrium'' theory of evolution... blessed with a literal guardian angel, who protects him very well... '' |
| Andrew M. Greeley | God Game | Century 1986 First Edition in the UK First Printing | Top front corner and top of spine bumped, pages slightly browned, else Fine book in like Dust Jacket | 5.00 | ''...when lightning strikes his satellite dish... he finds he is manipulating on his screen characters who are real people in a different world... he himself can never enter, although he must bear the responsibility... for the waging of their futile war, their lives and their loves...'' |
| Simon R. Green | Blood And Honour | Gollancz 1992 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and slightly bumped at base of spine and page edges lightly browned and slightly marked else Fine book in price-clipped Dust Jacket. | 10.00 | ''... three princes, one mad, one bad and one too sick to fight for his father's throne. Which is where the Great Jordan came in. He had been one of the land's great actors... '' |
| Simon R. Green | Drinking Midnight Wine | Gollancz 2001 First Edition First Printing | Slightly bumped at base of spine else Fine copy in a like Dust Jacket | 10.00 | ''When Toby Dexter follows the woman with the most perfect mouth in the world through a door which shouldn't even exist, he discovers the magic world of Mysterie... there are rainbows with colours he's not sure he's ever seen before; hole-in-the-wall cash machines shower him with money and... he's looked at as if he's the strange one... '' Scarce |
| Colin Greenland | Harm's Way | HarperCollins 1993 First Edition First Printing (Trade Paper) | Fine book | 4.00 | ''... into the dark heart of a romantic era that never was, when Britannia ruled the stars. Filled with extravagant Dickensian characters and weird, exotic locations, Harms Way audaciously marries the classic Victorian coming of age story with the whirlwind excitement of space opera.'' |
| Colin Greenland | Other Voices | Unwin Hyman 1988 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and baseof spine and page edges lightly marked else Fine book in like Dust Jacket With Publisher's Review Slip | 3.00 | ''In this dark, dramatic novel of power and deprivation Colin Greenland takes us away from the prairies and jungles of his previous book The Hour of the Thin Ox, up into the mountains, and the no-man's-land between the living and the dead.'' |
| Colin Greenland | Seasons Of Plenty The Tabith Jute Trilogy Volume 2 | HarperCollins 1995 First Edition First Printing | Bruised and lightly rubbed at top and base of spine and page edges lightly browned else Fine book in like Dust Jacket. Signed and Inscribed by the Author on the Title Page | 4.00 | ''Space Captain Tabitha Jute... has defeated the Capellan overlords, and liberated the gigantic alien spaceship known as Plenty. Now she and her friends have to get out of the system. And quickly. So begins the first human voyage to another star - a journey that will take the strange ship and a motley complement of refugees and villains... into the unknown reaches of time and space... '' |
| Colin Greenland | Seasons Of Plenty The Tabith Jute Trilogy Volume 2 | HarperCollins 1995 First Edition First Printing | Slightly bumped at base of spine, spine slightly creased and page edges lightly browned else Fine book in like Dust Jacket. Signed by the Author on the Title Page. | 4.00 | ''Space Captain Tabitha Jute... has defeated the Capellan overlords, and liberated the gigantic alien spaceship known as Plenty. Now she and her friends have to get out of the system. And quickly. So begins the first human voyage to another star - a journey that will take the strange ship and a motley complement of refugees and villains... into the unknown reaches of time and space... '' |
| Colin Greenland | Seasons Of Plenty The Tabitha Jute Trilogy Volume 2 | HarperCollins 1995 First Edition First Printing | Slightly bumped at top and base of spine and page edges foxed and lightly browned else Fine book in like Dust Jacket | 3.00 | ''Space Captain Tabitha Jute... has defeated the Capellan overlords, and liberated the gigantic alien spaceship known as Plenty. Now she and her friends have to get out of the system. And quickly. So begins the first human voyage to another star - a journey that will take the strange ship and a motley complement of refugees and villains... into the unknown reaches of time and space... '' |
| Colin Greenland | Take Back Plenty | Unwin Hyman 1990 First Edition First Printing (Paper) | Spine lightly creased else Fine book | 5.00 | Promotional 'teaser' of second chapter only. |
| Colin Greenland | The Hour Of The Thin Ox | Unwin Hyman 1987 First Edition First Printing | Page edges lightly browned (as usual) else Fine book in like Dust Jacket. Signed and Personalised by the Author on the Title Page | 7.50 | ''The barbarians are coming... In tranquil, prosperous Bryland, House Curram holds a glittering banquet and a young heiress learns of the terrible new engine that will change everything: the revolving gun... '' |
| Stephen Gregory | The Woodwitch | Heinemann 1988 First Edition Second Printing | Slightly bumped at top & base of spine and page edges lightly browned else Fine book in like, unpriced, Dust Jacket | 4.00 | ''Solicitor's clerk Andrew Pinkney seems a nice sort of man... But what can he want with the decaying carcasses of a badger and a swan? And what is he doing with a heap of foul-smelling phallus-shaped fungi aptly called stinkhorns... Andrew's experiment becomes an obsession, nightmarish in its intensity... '' |
| Jon Courtenay Grimwood (Also As Jonathan Grimwood) | Effendi The Second Arabesk | Earthlight 2002 First Edition First Printing | Slightly bumped & rubbed at top & base of spine & page edges a little marked else Fine book in like, slightly creased Dust Jacket Signed by the Author on the Title Page | 10.00 | ''Among many other things, Ashraf Bey is a fugitive from the US justice system (definitely); son of the Emir of Tunis (possibly); and chief of detectives in the El Iskandryian police force (apparently). Small wonder that he's a little confused... '' |
| Jon Courtenay Grimwood | End Of The World Blues | Gollancz 2006 First Edition First Printing | Front corners bruised else Fine Uncorrected Proof. | 4.00 | ''Kit Nouveau didn't escape himself when he flew to Japan. He runs a bar in... Tokyo and is having an affair with the wife of a High Yakusa ganglord... Nijie has stolen fifteen million dollars, she's on the run, she's just killed a man and she has a cat who knows more than it should. It's a lot to deal with when you haven't even left school... '' |
| Jon Courtenay Grimwood | Pashazade The First Arabesk | Earthlight 2001 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at the top and slightly bumped base of spine, page edges lightly browned and lower page edges a little bumped else Fine book in like Dust Jacket Signed & Personalised by the Author on the Title Page | 10.00 | ''... El Iskandruia is North Africa's most urbane city. A metropolis where cultures meet and clash, and money buys you everything but safety... In a world where Germany won the First World War... In a Middle East where the Ottoman Empire still dominates... '' Shortlisted for the Arthur Clarke Award in 2002. |
| Jon Courtenay Grimwood | Stamping Butterflies | Gollancz 2004 First Edition First Printing | Bruised at top and base of spine else Fine book in like Dust Jacket Signed by the Author on the Title Page | 10.00 | ''... When someone attempts to assassinate the US President... the West is stunned and puzzled... The man himself will say nothing... does the answer actually lie elsewhere in time? Where a young emperor, ruler of 148 billion souls, waits alone in the Forbidden City for his own assassin and a butterfly to stamp.'' |
| Carol Guest | Homeschooling | PS 2010 First Edition First Printing Limited State Signed by the Author (No. 33/100) | Fine book in like Dust Jacket | 20.00 | ''Reckless and passionate, Eleanor is a bohemian artist with a weakness for the pretty models she sculpts... she forges an unlikely friendship with Laurel, a Fundamentalist Christian mother of six... their connection deepens, Eleanor realises that Laurel's family is not as perfect as it seems... '' |
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