SF Site New Science Fiction and Fantasy Books

New Arrivals
compiled by Neil Walsh
New arrivals to the SF Site office so far in September include a variety of new works and re-issued favourites, collections and comics, and much more.

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

New & Forthcoming Books - Mid-September 2010


The Horns of Ruin by Tim Akers Pyr, Prometheus Books (trade, 270 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): November 2010, USA	Elfsorrow: Legends of the Raven, Book 1 by James Barclay Pyr, Prometheus Books (trade, 430 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): November 2010, USA SF Site Review
Shadowheart: Legends of the Raven, Book 2 by James Barclay Pyr, Prometheus Books (trade, 398 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): December 2010, USA	The Usurper: The Chronicles of King Rolen's Kin, Book 3 by Rowena Cory Daniells Solaris (mm, 489 pages) Publication date: 2010, USA & Canada
The Fall: The Strain Trilogy, Book 2 by Guillermo Del Toro & Chuck Hogan HarperCollins (hc, 310 pages) Publication date: 16 September 2010, UK SF Site Review of Book 1, The Strain	The First Collected Tales of Bauchelain & Korbal Broach by Steven Erikson Bantam Press (hc, 313 pages) $ Publication date: 26 August 2010, UK Short novels of the Malazan Empire, previously published separately as Blood Follows (2002), The Lees of Laughter's End (2004), and The Healthy Dead (2007). SF Site Review of Blood Follows SF Site Review of The Healthy Dead
The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction edited by Arthur B. Evans, Istvan Csicsery-Ronay Jr., Joan Gordon, Veronica Hollinger, Rob Latham, Carol McGuirk Wesleyan University Press (trade & hc, 767 pages) Publication date: 9 August 2010, USA	Pax Britannia: Gods of Manhattan by Al Ewing Abaddon Books (trade, 247 pages) Publication date: 2010, USA & Canada
The Native Star by M.K. Hobson Spectra, Ballantine Books (mm, 387 pages) Publication date: 2010, USA & Canada	Century of the Soldier: The Monarchies of God, Volume 2 by Paul Kearney Solaris (mm, 814 pages) Publication date: 31 August 2010, USA & Canada & UK Omnibus edition of Books 3-5, previously published separately as The Iron Wars (1999), The Second Empire (2000), and Ships from the West (2002). SF Site Review of The Iron Wars SF Site Review of The Second Empire
No Mercy by Sherrilyn Kenyon St. Martin's Press (hc, 343 pages) Publication date: September 2010, USA & Canada	She Nailed a Stake Through His Head: Tales of Biblical Terror edited by Tim Lieder Dybbuk Press (trade, 143 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): 19 October 2010, USA
Tongues of Serpents: Temeraire, Book 6 by Naomi Novik HarperVoyager (hc, 348 pages) Publication date: 2 September 2010, UK	The Double Human by James O'Neal Tor (hc, 334 pages) Publication date: 8 June 2010, USA & Canada
The Anatomy of Utopia: Narration, Estrangement and Ambiguity in More, Wells, Huxley and Clarke by Károly Pintér McFarland, Critical Explorations in Science Fiction and Fantasy 23 (trade, 244 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): December 2010, USA	The Buntline Special by Mike Resnick Pyr, Prometheus Books (trade, 322 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): December 2010, USA
The Bear: Saga of the First King by R.A. Salvatore Tor (hc, 447 pages) Publication date: August 2010, USA & Canada	Red Dust and Bones by Sandy Samson Purple Sword Publications (trade, 555 pages) Publication date: August 2010, USA
The Way of Kings: The Stormlight Archive, Book 1 by Brandon Sanderson Tor (hc, 1008 pages) Publication date: 31 August 2010, USA & Canada	In the Mean Time by Paul Tremblay ChiZine Publications (trade, 216 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): 15 October 2010, USA Collection of dark literary fiction and fantasy.
Steampunk II: Steampunk Reloaded edited by Ann & Jeff VanderMeer Tachyon Publications (trade, 432 pages) Publication date (forthcoming): November 2010, USA SF Site Review of the first collection, Steampunk	New Beginnings by James A. Waddle Xlibris (trade, 151 pages) Publication date: August 2010, USA
Time in the Sun by James A. Waddle Xlibris (trade, 143 pages) Publication date: August 2010, USA	You Can Do It by James A. Waddle Xlibris (trade, 383 pages) Publication date: August 2010, USA
Mysterium by Robert Charles Wilson Orb (trade, 351 pages) Publication date: September 2010, USA & Canada First published in 1994.	How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe by Charles Yu Pantheon Books (hc, 242 pages) Publication date: 7 September 2010, USA & Canada
Comics
The Rising, Issue 0 by E. Max Frye and J.P. Targete Radical Comics (comic, 28 pages) Publication date: July 2010, USA	Driver for the Dead, Issue 1 of 3 by John Heffernan and Leonardo Mango Radical Comics (perfect bound comic, 56 pages) Publication date: July 2010, USA
Time Bomb, Issue 1 of 3 by Jimmy Palmiotti, Justin Gray, and Paul Gulacy Radical Comics (perfect bound comic, 56 pages) Publication date: July 2010, USA	After Dark, Issue 1 of 3 by Antoine Fugua, Wesley Snipes, Peter Milligan, and Jeff Nentrup Radical Comics (perfect bound comic, 56 pages) Publication date: July 2010, USA
Shrapnel: Hubris, Issue 2 of 3 by Nick Sagan and Concept Art House Radical Comics (perfect bound comic, 56 pages) Publication date: July 2010, USA

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