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The Buntline Special: A Weird West Tale| Mike Resnick | December 2010 | Trade Paperback | 6 x 9 | $16.00 |
Welcome to a West like you've never seen before, where electric lights shine down on the streets of Tombstone, while horseless stagecoaches carry passengers to and fro, and where death is no obstacle to The Thing That Was Once Johnny Ringo. Think you know the story of the O.K. Corral? Think again, as five-time Hugo winner Mike Resnick takes on his first steampunk western tale, and the West will never be the same.

Burton & Swinburne in the Strange Affair of Spring Heeled Jack| Mark Hodder | September 2010 | Trade Paperback | 6 x 9 | $16.00 |
London, 1861. Sir Richard Francis Burton—explorer, linguist, scholar, and swordsman; his reputation tarnished; his career in tatters; his former partner missing and probably dead. Algernon Charles Swinburne—unsuccessful poet and follower of de Sade; for whom pain is pleasure, and brandy is ruin! Their investigations lead them to one of the defining events of the age, and the terrifying possibility that the world they inhabit shouldn't exist at all!

The Cardinal's Blades| Pierre Pevel | October 2010 | Trade Paperback | 6 x 9 | $16.00 |
Welcome to seventeenth-century Paris, where intrigue, duels, and spies are rife and Cardinal Richelieu's men may be prevailed upon to risk life and limb in the name of France at a moment's notice. And with war on the horizon, the defense of the nation has never been more pressing. It's death or victory. And the victory has never been less certain.

Cowboy Angels| Paul McAuley | January 2011 | Trade Paperback | 6 x 9 | $16.00 |
The first Turing gate, a mere hundred nanometers across, is forced open in 1963, at the high-energy physics laboratory in Brookhaven; three years later, the first man to travel to an alternate history takes his momentous step, and an empire is born.Cowboy Angels is a vivid, helter-skelter thriller in which one version of America discovers the true cost of empire building, and one man discovers that an individual really can make a difference.


Demonstorm: Legends of the Raven 3| James Barclay | January 2011 | Trade Paperback | 6 x 9 | $17.00 |
THIS IS THE END.... The dragons have gone home, the elves are safe. The Raven have kept their promises. But fate has not finished with them. As the war between the colleges rages on, an old enemy senses that his chance to revenge a bitter defeat has come.



Elfsorrow: Legends of the Raven 1| James Barclay | November 2010 | Trade Paperback | 6 x 9 | $17.00 |
Another action-packed adventure from the new master of fantasy. The Raven travel to a new continent in search of mages to help the ruined college of Julatsa rebuild and find themselves in the midst of an ancient curse—a curse that has unleashed a plague that threatens to wipe out the elven race.


The Greyfriar: Vampire Empire Book 1| Clay & Susan Griffith | November 2010 | Trade Paperback | 6 x 9 | $16.00 |
Vampire Empire: The Greyfriar is the first book in a trilogy of high adventure and alternate history. Combining rousing pulp action with steampunk style, The Greyfriar brings epic political themes to life within a story of heartbreaking romance, sacrifice, and heroism.


The Horns of Ruin| Tim Akers | November 2010 | Trade Paperback
| 6 x 9 | $16.00 | Eva Forge is the last paladin of a dead god, Morgan, god of battle and champion of the Fraterdom. When a series of kidnappings and murders makes it clear that someone is trying to hasten the death of the Cult of Morgan, Eva must seek out unexpected allies and unwelcome answers in the city of Ash. But will she be able to save the city from a growing conspiracy, one that reaches back to her childhood, even back to the murder of her god?


Salute the Dark: Shadows of the Apt 4| Adrian Tchaikovsky | September 2010 | Trade Paperback | 6 x 9 | $16.00 |
The vampiric sorcerer Uctebri has at last got his hands on the Shadow Box and can finally begin his dark ritual—a ritual that the Wasp-kinden Emperor believes will grant him immortality—but Uctebri has his own plans for both the Emperor and the Empire.



The Scar-Crow Men: Swords of Albion Book 2| Mark Chadbourn | February 2011 | Trade Paperback | 6 x 9 | $16.00 |
The year is 1593. The London of Elizabeth I is in the terrible grip of the Black Death. As thousands die from the plague and the queen hides behind the walls of her palace, English spies are being murdered across the city. The killer's next target: Will Swyfte—adventurer, rake, scholar, and spy.


Shadowheart: Legends of the Raven 2| James Barclay | December 2010 | Trade Paperback | 6 x 9 | $17.00 |
The Raven are tested to the point of destruction when a savage war is unleashed across their world and the magical colleges of Balaia tear the land apart in their struggle for supremacy. Can The Raven even survive, let alone triumph?




Thirteen Years Later| Jasper Kent | February 2011 | Trade Paperback | 6 x 9 | $17.00 |
It is 1825 and Russia once more stands on the brink of anarchy, and this time the threat comes from within....




Tome of the Undergates: The Aeons' Gate Book 1| Sam Sykes | September 2010 | Trade Paperback | 6 x 9 | $17.00 |
Adventurer. The term has long been synonymous with cutthroat, murderer, savage, zealot, and heathen. And Lenk, an errant young man with only a sword and a decidedly unpleasant voice in his head, counts all five among his best and only associates. Loathed by society and spurned by all merciful gods, he and his band are recruited for only the vilest of jobs.


Tracato| Joel Shepherd| October 2010 |Trade Paperback | 6 x 9 | $16.00 | For two hundred years Tracato has been the center of enlightenment, as the serrin have occupied human lands and sought to remake humanity anew. But the serrin have not destroyed Rhodaan's feudal families entirely, and as Tracato faces the greatest threat to its survival in two centuries, old rivalries are stirring. Sasha must assist her mentor Kessligh to strengthen the Tracato Nasi-Keth, yet with one royal sister siding with the feudalists and another soon to be married to Tracato's most powerful foe, her loyalties are agonizingly divided.


Twelve| Jasper Kent| September 2010 | Trade Paperback | 6 x 9 | $17.00| Russia, 1812. It began as a last stand against Napoleon's invading army. It would end as a fight against an enemy of mankind itself. Full of historical detail, thrilling action, and heart-stopping supernatural moments, Twelve is storytelling at its most original and exciting.



The Wolf Age| James Enge | October 2010 | Trade Paperback | 6 x 9 | $17.00 |
Their plans are laid; the challenges known; the risks accepted. But all schemes will shatter in the clash between two threats few had foreseen and none had fully understood: a monster from the north on a mission to poison the world, and a stranger from the south named Morlock Ambrosius.

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