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New Arrivals
compiled by Neil Walsh
Newest arrivals this time include the latest from Stephen Baxter, Terry Brooks, Mark Chadbourn, Peter F. Hamilton, Robert J. Sawyer, James Barclay, Charles de Lint, Cory Doctorow, Norman Spinrad, Jeff VanderMeer, and many more.

(Books are listed alphabetically by author. Only books received are noted.)

New & Forthcoming Books - Mid-June 2010


Blood Song by Cat Adams Tor (trade, 384 pages) Publication date: 8 June 2010, USA & Canada	Siren Song by Cat Adams Tor (trade, 384 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): October 2010, USA & Canada
Tomb of the Fathers by Eleanor Arnason Aqueduct Press (trade, 160 pages) Publication date: June 2010, USA	In Enemy Hands by KS Augustin Carina Press (ebook) Publication date: 7 June 2010, USA
Elves: Once Walked With Gods by James Barclay Gollancz (trade & hc, 366 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): 19 August 2010, UK	Stone Spring by Stephen Baxter Gollancz (trade & hc, 560 pages) Publication date: 3 June 2010, UK
Hawk of May by Gillian Bradshaw Sourcebooks Landmark (trade, 384 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): September 2010, USA & Canada & UK Retelling of the story of Sir Gawain, first published in 1981.	Carnal Sin: The Seven Deadly Sins, Book 2 by Allison Brennan Ballantine Books (mm, 438 pages) Publication date: 22 June 2010, USA & Canada
The Unlikely World of Faraway Frankie by Keith Brooke Newcon Press (hc, 170 pages) Publication date: April 2010, UK With an introduction by Adam Roberts.	Bearers of the Black Staff: Legends of Shannara, Book 1 by Terry Brooks Del Rey, Ballantine (hc, 384 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): 24 August 2010, USA & Canada
God of Clocks by Alan Campbell Spectra, Ballantine (mm, 388 pages) Publication date: April 2010, USA & Canada	The Sword of Albion by Mark Chadbourn Bantam Press (trade, 542 pages) Publication date: 13 May 2010, UK
Spellwright by Blake Charlton HarperVoyager (hc, 350 pages) Publication date: 1 June 2010, UK SF Site Review	The Passage by Justin Cronin Ballantine Books (hc, 766 pages) Publication date: 8 June 2010, USA
The Very Best of Charles de Lint by Charles de Lint Tachyon (trade, 432 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): 15 August 2010, USA	Star Wars: Fate of the Jedi: Abyss by Troy Denning Lucas Books, Del Rey, Ballantine (mm, 388 pages) Publication date: 22 June 2010, USA & Canada SF Site Review
For the Win by Cory Doctorow Tor (hc, 480 pages) Publication date: 11 May 2010, USA & Canada	The Infinity Gate: DarkGlass Mountain, Book 3 by Sara Douglass Eos, HarperCollins (hc, 544 pages) Publication date: June 2010, USA
Go, Mutants! by Larry Doyle Ecco, HarperCollins (hc, 368 pages) Publication date: 22 June 2010, USA	The Legions of Fire: The Books of the Elements, Volume 1 by David Drake Tor (hc, 368 pages) Publication date: 11 May 2010, USA & Canada
Wait for Dusk: Dark Days, Book 5 by Jocelynn Drake Eos & Avon (mm & ebook) Publication date (forthcoming): 27 July 2010, USA & Canada	The Honey Month by Amal El-Mohtar Papaveria Press (trade, 73 pages) Publication date: May 2010, UK
Dust of Dreams: Tales of the Malazan Book of the Fallen, Book 9 by Steven Erikson Bantam Books (trade, 1278 pages) Publication date: 27 May 2010, UK Penultimate volume in the series, and chosen as the best read of 2009 by the SF Site Editor's Choice.	Fragment by Warren Fahy Dell (mm, 528 pages) Publication date: 22 June 2010, USA & Canada SF Site Review
The Call of Destiny: The Return of Arthur, Book 1 by Alan Fenton The Dovecote Press (trade, 492 pages) Publication date: 2010, UK First published in 2006.	The Hour of Camelot: The Return of Arthur, Book 2 by Alan Fenton The Dovecote Press (trade, 477 pages) Publication date: 2010, UK
Rogue Trooper: Tales of Nu-Earth 02 by Gerry Finley-Day 2000 AD Progs (trade graphic novel) Publication date: May 2010, UK Art by Cam Kennedy, Brett Ewins, Steve Dillon, Robin Smith, Boluda, Trevor Goring.	Flinx Transcendent by Alan Dean Foster Del Rey, Ballantine (mm, 432 pages) Publication date: 2010, USA & Canada SF Site Review
Eternal Kiss of Darkness by Jeaniene Frost Eos & Avon (mm & ebook) Publication date (forthcoming): 27 July 2010, USA & Canada	Day of the Damned: Death's Head, Book 3 by David Gunn Bantam Books (mm, 542 pages) Publication date: 13 May 2010, UK
The Evolutionary Void by Peter F. Hamilton Del Rey (hc, 704 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): 31 August 2010, USA & Canada Final book in the series, following on The Dreaming Void (2008) and The Temporal Void (2009).	Practicing Science Fiction: Critical Essays on Writing, Reading and Teaching the Genre edited by Karen Hellekson, Craig B. Jacobsen, Patrick B. Sharp & Lisa Yaszek McFarland (trade, 220 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): August 2010, USA
The Horror Stories of Robert E. Howard by Robert E. Howard Subterranean Press (hc, 560 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): 30 September 2010, USA Illustrated by Greg Staples. SF Site Review	Transformers: Exodus by Alex Irvine Del Rey, Ballantine (hc, 278 pages) Publication date: 22 June 2010, USA & Canada
The Shadow Road: The Warlocks of Talverdin, Book 4 by K.V. Johansen Orca Book Publishers (trade, 240 pages) Publication date: April 2010, Canada For readers 12 and up.	Dragon Soul by Jaida Jones & Danielle Bennett Spectra, Ballantine (hc, 400 pages) Publication date: 8 June 2010, USA & Canada Sequel to Havemercy (2008) and Shadow Magic (2009).
Unholy Ghosts by Stacia Kane Del Rey, Ballantine (mm, 346 pages) / HarperVoyager (trade, 346 pages) Publication date: 25 May 2010, USA & Canada / 1 June 2010, UK	Under Heaven by Guy Gavriel Kay HarperVoyager (hc, 573 pages) Publication date: 29 April 2010, UK
Black Hand Gang: No Man's World, Book 1 by Pat Kelleher Abaddon Books (trade, 336 pages) Publication date: 2010, USA & Canada	Shades of Gray by Jackie Kessler & Caitlin Kittredge Spectra, Ballantine (trade, 417 pages) Publication date: 22 June 2010, USA & Canada Sequel to Black and White.
Distant Suns: Gamadin, Book 3 by Tom Kirkbride Wigton Publishing (hc, 699 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): 1 October 2010, USA & Canada For readers 11 and up.	The Unincorporated Man by Dani Kollin & Eytan Kollin Tor (trade, 490 pages) Publication date: May 2010, USA & Canada First published in 2009. SF Site Review
The Unincorporated War by Dani Kollin & Eytan Kollin Tor (hc, 462 pages) Publication date: May 2010, USA & Canada Sequel to The Unincorporated Man (2009).	Wolfsangel by M.D. Lachlan Gollancz (trade, 439 pages) Publication date: 20 May 2010, UK
Ivy's Ever After by Dawn Lairamore Holiday House (hc, 320 pages) Publication date: 15 May 2010, USA For readers 8 to 12.	Cold Warriors: The Infernal Game, Book 1 by Rebecca Levene Abaddon Books (trade, 310 pages) Publication date: 2010, UK & USA & Canada
The Heir of Night: The Wall of Night, Book 1 by Helen Lowe Eos, HarperCollins (mm, 496 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): 28 September 2010, USA & Canada	Five Odd Honors: Breaking the Wall, Book 3 by Jane Lindskold Tor (hc, 368 pages) Publication date: 11 May 2010, USA & Canada
The Ultimate Fan's Guide to Avatar, James Cameron's Epic Movie by Kevin Patrick Mahoney Punked Books (trade, 138 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): 1 July 2010, UK & USA	Dragongirl by Todd McCaffrey Del Rey, Ballantine (hc, 364 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): 27 July 2010, USA & Canada
Absorption: Ragnarok Trilogy, Book 1 by John Meaney Gollancz (trade, 407 pages) Publication date: 20 May 2010, UK	The Tool: Shadow Nexus by C.R. Olguin KeriOkie Entertainment (trade, 247 pages) Publication date: May 2010, USA
The World Beyond the Hill: Science Fiction and the Quest for Transcendence by Alexei & Cory Panshin Phoenix Pick, Arc Manor (hc, 673 pages) Publication date: May 2010, USA	Blue and Gold by K.J. Parker Subterranean Press (hc, 104 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): 31 December 2010, USA
Beyond Blood by Carol Pepper iUniverse (trade, 341 pages) Publication date: October 2009, USA	The Bear: Saga of the First King by R.A. Salvatore Tor (hc, 416 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): August 2010, USA & Canada
Watch: The WWW Trilogy, Book 2 by Robert J. Sawyer Gollancz (trade & hc, 354 pages) Publication date: 20 May 2010, UK SF Site Review of Book 1, Wake	He Walked Among Us by Norman Spinrad Tor (hc, 544 pages) Publication date: 30 March 2010, USA & Canada
Shadow's Son by Jon Sprunk Pyr, Prometheus Books (trade, 280 pages) Publication date: 8 June 2010, USA Début novel.	Speculative Horizons edited by Patrick St-Denis Subterranean Press (hc, 128 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): 30 November 2010, USA Original stores by C.S. Friedman, Tobias S. Buckell, Brian Ruckley, Hal Duncan, and L.E. Modesitt, Jr.
The Omega Point by Whitley Strieber Tor (hc, 320 pages) Publication date: June 2010, USA & Canada	Wolf's Cross by S.A. Swann Spectra, Ballantine (trade, 336 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): 27 July 2010, USA & Canada
The Waters Rising by Sheri S. Tepper Eos, HarperCollins (hc, 512 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): September 2010, USA	The War That Came Early: Hitler's War by Harry Turtledove Del Rey, Ballantine (trade, 517 pages) Publication date: 22 June 2010, USA & Canada First published in 2009. SF Site Review
The Third Bear by Jeff VanderMeer Tacyon Publications (trade, 288 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): August 2010, USA	A Mighty Fortress by David Weber Tor (hc, 719 pages) Publication date: April 2010, USA & Canada
Anniversaries: The Write Fantastic edited by Ian Whates NewCon Press (trade, 154 pages) Publication date: May 2010, UK Original stories by Sarah Ash, Chaz Brenchley, Juliet E McKenna, Jessica Rydill, Kari Sperring, Freda Warrington, Ian Whates, and Liz Williams.	Conflicts edited by Ian Whates NewCon Press (trade, 299 pages) Publication date: April 2010, UK New stories from Neal Asher, Chris Beckett, Keith Brooke, Eric Brown, David L. Clements, Michael Cobley, Una McCormack, Martin McGrath, Jim Mortimore, Gareth L. Powell, Rosanne Rabinowitz, Andy Remic, and Martin Sketchley.
Twilight of Kerberos: Engines of the Apocalypse by Mike Wild Abaddon Books (trade, 256 pages) Publication date: 2010, USA & Canada	The Machinery of Light by David J. Williams Spectra, Ballantine (trade, 411 pages) Publication date: May 2010, USA & Canada
Bearings: Reviews 1997-2001 by Gary K Wolfe Beccon Publications (trade, 449 pages) Publication date: 2010, UK With an introduction by Peter Straub.	How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe a novel by Charles Yu Pantheon Books (trade, 256 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): September 2010, USA & Canada
Magazines Black Gate, Issue 14, Winter 2010, USA, edited by John O'Neill Contributors to this issue include: Diana Sherman, Chris Braak, John C. Hocking, Matthew David Surridge, Martin Owton, Mike Shultz, Alex Kreis, Michael Jasper & Jay Lake, Dan Brodribb, Renee Stern, Jan Stirling, Isabel Pelech, Sylvia Volk, R.L. Roth, Tom Sneem, Douglas Empringham, Pete Butler, James Enge, Robert J. Howe. SF Site Review	Fantasy & Science Fiction, May/June 2010, USA, edited by Gordon Van Gelder Contributors to this issue include: Michael Libling, Fred Chappell, Aaron Schutz, Steven Popkes, Elizabeth Bourne, John Sladek, Alex Irvine, Hilary Goldstein, Dale Bailey, Rachel Pollack, Robert Onopa, Lokiko Hall.
Fantasy & Science Fiction, July/August 2010, USA, edited by Gordon Van Gelder Contributors to this issue include: Michael Alexander, John Langan, Albert E. Cowdrey, Richard Bowes, Ken Altabef, Sean McMullen, Ian R. MacLeod, Rick Norwood, Brenda Carre, Ramsey Shehadeh, Heather Lindsley, Annabelle Beaver.	Interzone, Issue 228, May-June 2010, UK, edited by Andy Cox, Andy Hedgecock Contributors to this issue include: Mario Milosevic, Melissa Yuan-Innes, David D. Levine, Jason Sanford, Jon Ingold, plus an interview with Gene Wolfe.

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