New Arrivals compiled by Neil Walsh New Arrivals this time feature the latest Wild Card novel from George R.R. Martin and others, re-issued classics, plus new works from Iain M. Banks, Michael Chabon, Laini Taylor, Adam Roberts, and many more. (Books are listed alphabetically by author. Only books received are noted.)

New & Forthcoming Books - Mid-October 2009

The Stars, Like Dust by Isaac Asimov Orb (trade, 240 pages) Publication date: October 2009, USA & Canada     First published 1951.	Transition by Iain M. Banks Orbit (hc, 404 pages) Publication date: September 2009, USA & Canada
The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Two A edited by Ben Bova Orb (trade, 529 pages) Publication date: 7 July 2009, USA & Canada     Featuring classic novellas from 1929-1964 by Poul Anderson, Jown W. Campbell, Jr., Lester del Rey, Robert A. Heinlein, C.M. Kornbluth, Henry Kuttner & C.L. Moore, Eric Frank Russell, Cordwainer Smith, Theodore Sturgeon, H.G. Wells, and Jack Vance.	Horror Story and Other Horror Stories by Robert Boyczuk ChiZine Publications (trade, 316 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): 15 November 2009, USA & Canada
Manhood for Amateurs by Michael Chabon Harper (hc, 320 pages) Publication date: 6 October 2009, USA	Pepe by Robby Charters Readers Eden (e-book, 55,000 words) Publication date: August 2009, USA
The Dark Side of the Soul by Prince Selim Djem Austin & Macauley (trade, 402 pages) Publication date: 2009, UK	The Book of Dreams edited by Nick Gevers Subterranean Press (hc, 120 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): January 2010, USA     Featuring all new stories by Robert Silverberg, Lucius Shepard, Jay Lake, Kage Baker, and Jeffrey Ford.
Filaria by Brent Hayward ChiZine Publications (trade, 240 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): 15 November 2009, USA & Canada	Blood Brother: Realm of the Rodent, Book 1 by Greg Hildebrandt, Jr. Jabberwocky, Sourcebooks (hc, 394 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): November 2009, USA & Canada & UK     Juvenile/middle grade. With illustrations by Alex Horley & Dean Robinson.
The Dark Hunters, Volume 1 by Sherrilyn Kenyon, art by Claudia Campos St. Martin's Griffin (trade manga) Publication date: 7 July 2009, USA & Canada	Tales from the Holograph Woods: Speculative Poems by Eileen Kernaghan Wattle and Daub Books (trade, 83 pages) Publication date: 2009, Canada
Earth Is Not Alone by John Knapp II Ephemeron Press (trade, 499 pages) Publication date: 2009, USA	Suicide Kings: A Wild Cards Mosaic Novel edited by George R.R. Martin, assisted by Melinda M. Snodgrass Tor (hc, 448 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): December 2009, USA & Canada     Written by Daniel Abraham, S.L. Farrell, Victor Milán, Melinda M. Snodgrass, Caroline Spector, and Ian Tregillis.
The Past and Future King by Warren M. Mueller Bedside Books (trade, 186 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): 1 January 2010, USA	In His Majesty's Service by Naomi Novik Del Rey, Ballantine (hc, 821 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): 3 November 2009, USA & Canada     Omnibus edition of the first three Temeraire novels, plus an original Temeraire short story. SF Site Review of Book 1, His Majesty's Dragon SF Site Review of Books 2 & 3, Throne of Jade and Black Powder War
I Am Scrooge: A Zombie Story for Christmas by Adam Roberts Gollancz (hc, 153 pages) Publication date: 8 October 2009, UK	The Final Empire: Mistborn, Book 1 by Brandon Sanderson Gollancz (trade, 647 pages) Publication date: 1 October 2009, UK     First published in 2006.
No Doors, No Windows by Joe Schreiber Del Rey, Ballantine (trade, 288 pages) Publication date: 13 October 2009, USA & Canada	Star Wars: Death Troopers by Joe Schreiber Del Rey, Ballantine (hc, 269 pages) Publication date: 13 October 2009, USA & Canada     The first official Star Wars horror novel.
Time for Eternity by Susan Squires St. Martin's Paperbacks (mm, 384 pages) Publication date: September 2009, USA & Canada	Lips Touch Three Times by Laini Taylor Arthur A. Levine Books (illustrated hc, 275 pages) Publication date: October 2009, USA     Three tales of supernatural love, for readers 12 and up. With colour illustrations by Jim Di Bartolo.
Marion Zimmer Bradley's Sword and Sorceress XXIV edited by Elisabeth Waters Norilana Books (trade, 318 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): 15 November 2009, USA & UK	The Happiest Days of Our Lives by Wil Wheaton Subterranean Press (hc, 160 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): December 2009, USA

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