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Target Rich Environment
Larry Correia
(hardcover)
Together for the first time, fourteen action-packed tales of demons, monsters, vampires, and cosmic horrors too terrible to name—and the men and women who take them all down. Oh, and toss in an interdimensional insurance salesman for good measure. The first-ever collection of short fiction from New York Times best-selling author Larry Correia. |
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Ashes of Victory
David Weber
(limited leatherbound edition)
The People's Republic of Haven made a tiny mistake when it announced the execution of Honor Harrington. It seemed safe enough. Unfortunately, they were wrong. Now Honor has escaped from the prison planet called Hell and returned to the Manticoran Alliance—and she’s brought a few friends with her.
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Her Majesty’s American
Steve White
(trade paperback)
In an alternate future where the British empire never crumbled, the space ships of Her Majesty’s Navy work to keep the spaceways safe. But there are those among the stars who are not so happy being subjects of the British Empire, and they will do their worse to destroy the hated empire head on. Yet standing against the coming anarchy and tyranny is one intrepid spy prepared to risk all for queen and empire.
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Sheepfarmer’s Daughter
Elizabeth Moon
(trade paperback)
Paksenarrion—Paks, for short—refuses her father's orders to marry the pig farmer down the road and is off to join the army. And so her adventure begins—the adventure that transforms her into a hero remembered in songs, chosen by the gods to restore a lost ruler to his throne.
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Tinker
Wen Spencer
(trade paperback)
Inventor, girl genius Tinker lives in a near-future Pittsburgh which now exists mostly in the land of the elves. She runs her salvage business, pays her taxes, and tries to keep the local ambient level of magic down with gadgets of her own design. When a pack of wargs chase an Elven noble into her scrap yard, life as she knows it takes a serious detour.
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The Alexander Inheritance
Eric Flint & Gorg Huff & Paula Goodlett
(mass market paperback)
What was supposed to be a relaxing cruise becomes a nightmare when the modern-day cruise ship the Queen of the Sea is transported through time and space. Now two thousand years in the past and afloat in the middle of the Mediterranean, the passengers and crew of the Queen of the Sea must band together to find a way to survive in a chaotic world—and start to build a brighter future.
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Straight Outta Tombstone
ed. by David Boop
(mass market paperback)
All new stories of the weird, wild west. These tales aren’t the ones your grandpappy spun around a campfire, unless he spoke of soul-sucking ghosts, steam-powered demons and wayward aliens. Includes stories from Larry Correia, Jim Butcher, Kevin J. Anderson, Alan Dean Foster, Sarah A. Hoyt, Jody Lynn Nye, Michael A. Stackpole, and many more.
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Baen Appearances |
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David Afsharirad David Boop D.J. Butler David B. Coe Larry Correia Dan Dos Santos Kacey Ezell Bill Fawcett Eric Flint Esther Friesner Charles E. Gannon Walter H. Hunt Les Johnson Don Maitz Cody Martin Mike Massa Jim Minz Larry Niven Jody Lynn Nye Gary Poole Tim Powers Gray Rinehart John Ringo Christopher Ruocchio Christopher Smith Michael Z. Williamson Toni Weisskopf Timothy Zahn
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Aug 30-Sept 3
DragonCon
Atlanta, GA
http://www.dragoncon.org/
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D.J. Butler Larry Correia Mercedes Lackey
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Sept. 6–8
Salt Lake City FanX
Salt Lake City, UT
https://www.fanxsaltlake.com/ |
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Mark L. Van Name
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Sept. 6–8
Bouchercon
St. Petersburg, FL
https://www.bouchercon2018.com/
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D.J. Butler
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Sept. 14
Space Cowboy
Joshua Tree, CA |
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D.J. Butler
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Sept. 15
Barnes & Noble Northwest
Las Vegas, NV
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D.J. Butler
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Sept. 15
Barnes & Noble Red Cliffs
St. George, UT
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Catherine Asaro Iver Cooper Charles E. Gannon
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Sept. 28–30
Capclave
Rockville, MD
http://www.capclave.org/capclave/capclave18/
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Don't forget to check out the newest ebook releases here. Plus, read “Out of the Vortex” by Steve White here, and the winner of this year’s Baen Fantasy Adventure Award “Dragon’s Hand” by David VonAllmen here. Read this month’s nonfiction essay, “Why FTL Will End the Universe—and Six Ways to Avoid It in an SF Story” by John Lambshead here.
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