J. A. Pitts:Black Blade Blues (Sarah Jane Beauhall)
- edizione con copertina flessibile 2010, ISBN: 9780765364098
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London: Orbit, 2005. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 6x4x0. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. 324 pp. spine creasing, edge wear; After inheriting a less-than-glorious empire wit… Altro …
London: Orbit, 2005. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 6x4x0. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. 324 pp. spine creasing, edge wear; After inheriting a less-than-glorious empire within the Tert, Parrish Plessis-coup leader, bodyguard, and overall dangerous vixen-has her hands full, and her head even fuller. She's still under a blood debt to the Cabal Coomera. She's trying to take care of the growing population of stray social castoffs who have come to her for protection. And the nasty high-tech parasite her treacherous ex-lover hit her with is about to turn her into something much less than human..., Orbit, 2005, 2.5, New York: Del Rey, 1994. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 6x4x1. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. spine creasing, edge wear; first edition, first printing; Evan Larkspur dreamed of greater glory than his play writing could ever bring him. But his newfound career as officer on a star-survey mission ended in disaster almost as soon as it had begun. And when he returned home, the only survivor of a freak accident that had flung his ship out of known space, he found that a century had passed - and though Larkspur the playwright was now famous, Larkspur the explorer was a wanted man. Buried in his memory was the fate of his ship; hidden on his person was the star-access data that would have been worth several fortunes - if it were not scrambled beyond repair. The repressive First Column government coveted that data and would not hesitate to strip Larkspur's mind in an attempt to decipher it. There was nothing a deceased playwright or a vanished explorer could do against the Column. And so Larkspur fled to the fringe worlds, hiding his identity, intent only on survival - until, on an obscure planet called Newcount Two, he discovered a powerful legacy he never knew he had . . ., Del Rey, 1994, 2.5, New York: Harperprism, 1990. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 4x1x7. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. 452 pages; spine creasing, some edge wear; Krulshards, the Master of Darkness, is dead, and Thane has inherited the throne of Elundium from King Holbian. But the peace seems to be an uneasy one as strange portents fill the land, and Thane's bride, Elionbel, holds the most terrible secret of all!, Harperprism, 1990, 2.5, Wheaton, IL: Tyndale House Publishers, 1997. Trade Paperback. Good. 5x1x8. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. 450 pages; some edge wear, spine creases, ex-library with usual markings; In this sequel to the best-selling novel, Left Behind, Rayford Steele and Buck Williams find themselves pressed into service for the man they believe could be the Antichrist., Tyndale House Publishers, 1997, 2.5, New York: Zebra, 1979. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 0x0x0. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. edge wear; There was no time in hyperspace. Distant suns were only dim specks buried in the vastness of never-ending shadows. Darkness enveloped the space ship and became infinity as Marcus Shakwa stared ahead, wondering why it was he they wanted; why they had let him survive and escape the first time, only to call him back again., Zebra, 1979, 2.5, New York: Signet, 1974. Mass Market Paperback. Good. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. spine creasing, some edge wear; This uninhibited story of Isadora Wing was a national sensation: fueling fantasies, igniting debates, and even introducing a notorious new phrase to the English language. In The New York Times, Henry Miller compared it to his own classic Tropic of Cancer, predicting, ''This book will make literary history, that because of it women are going to find their own voice and give us great sagas of sex, life, joy, and adventure.'' It went on to sell more than twelve million copies. Today, Fear of Flying is a classic - a timeless tale of self-discovery, liberation, and womanhood., Signet, 1974, 2.5, New York: Ace Books, 1997. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 68x16x112. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. 326 pages; spine creasing, edge wear; Cursed by the king's enemies, a magical city by the sea succumbs to madness. A man known as Fox would arise to challenge the forces of darkness. Both nobleman and criminal, patriot and rebel, his hands glow with the power to heal--and in his chest beats the heart of a hero, Ace Books, 1997, 2.5, New York: Dell Publishing, 1981. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Fair. 8x5x0. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. 252 pages; spine and cover creasing, spine taped, edge wear, interior bookstore stamps; decent reading copy; "Theirs was a love and a battle cry that bridged the centuries. For Tadhg, for Maire, for all Ireland was there such a thing as too long a sacrifice." From 6th century Ireland and the palaces of the Sidhe to the strife-torn streets of modern Belfast..., Dell Publishing, 1981, 2, New York: Del Rey, 1991. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 4x0x6. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. 307 pages; spine creasing, edge wear; Just a few islands in a planetwide ocean, Thalassa was a veritable paradise-home to one of the small colonies founded centuries before by robot Mother Ships when the Sun had gone nova and mankind had fled Earth. Mesmerized by the beauty of Thalassa and overwhelmed by its vast resources, the colonists lived an idyllic existence, unaware of the monumental evolutionary event slowly taking place beneath their seas... Then the Magellan arrived in orbit carrying one million refugees from the last, mad days on Earth. And suddenly uncertainty and change had come to the placid paradise that was Thalassa., Del Rey, 1991, 2.5, New York: Spectra, 1988-12-01. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 6x4x1. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. spine creasing, edge wear; Across the galaxy, tensions are rising between the authoritarian Tandesko Triune and the free-marketers of the Auricle Alliance. Nevertheless, scientists of both sides have come together in Project Starmuse to observe the giant star Betelgeuse as it goes supernova. At the space station embedded inside the roiling star, the team anxiously awaits the return of the one man essential to the success of the project. Astronomer Willard Ruskin must discover why someone has infected him with nano-agents-artificially intelligent microscopic computers, which alter his appearance, his memory, his very DNA. Drawn in to a conflict from which not even death will free him, Ruskin must find a way to reach Betelgeuse before his enemies sabotage Starmuse...and humankind's future among the stars. This is a harrowing journey from inside the human cell-to the mind of a dying star., Spectra, 1988-12-01, 2.5, New York: Grand Central Publishing, 1989-07-01. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 6x4x1. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. spine creasing, some edge wear, light cover wear; This far-reaching, spine-tingling adventure stretches from the dawn of time to the distant future, from the edges of the universe to the vast depths of the sea. At the bottom of the ocean, an alien creature is dormant. But the time has come for it to awaken. And as it stirs, its power will be unleashed on the planet--and trigger the dawn of human extinction., Grand Central Publishing, 1989-07-01, 2.5, New York: Baen, 1987-09-15. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 4x1x6. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. spine creasing, some edge wear; Baen Original - first printing. Orestes was a cruel world, cold and inhospitable. Its first colonists were castaways from a crash landing, clinging to survival through the institution of strict socio-political controls. Over the generations, life grew somewhat easier, but the code of honor remained. Misdeeds, and errors, were paid for with blood. At one time all miscreants were executed. Now, a social death is imposed. Every Orestian city has a colony of ghosts: ostracized citizens who must survive, somehow, without help from the living. But galactic civilization is spreading - and Orestes is in its path. The old ways are under scrutiny. And though Orestian aristocracy will fight for the status quo, they have not reckoned with the power of a thousand ghosts..., Baen, 1987-09-15, 2.5, New York: Tor Books, 1988-09-15. Mass Market Paperback. Fair. 4x1x6. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. ex-library with usual markings, some edge wear; He appeared out of the northern mountain fastness, wielding powerful magics and claiming to be the Sun God's own child. His burning desire was to rule the entire world, and he inspired the loyalty of men who would fight for it with him. But conquering an empire, and ruling it, are two very different things. Even for the children of a demi-God, Tor Books, 1988-09-15, 2, New York: Del Rey, 1993. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 4x1x6. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. 034537472X spine creasing, edge wear; Finally the knight Sparhawk had come to possess Bhellion, the legendary jewel of magic. With it, he frees Queen Ehalana from the crystalline cocoon that preserves her life, but Bhellion carries dangers of its own. And now Sparkhawk is being stalked by a dark lurking menace that is only the beginning of his troubles...., Del Rey, 1993, 2.5, New York: Bantam, 1997. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 6x4x0. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. light edge wear, faint spine crease; While much of the world waits and watches the skies for signs of alien civilizations, there is a select group of men who know the truth. That alien beings are here - now - walking among us in human form. These men are members of an agency dedicated to tracking and policing the movements of these aliens - a top secret organization known only as...Men in Black. James Edwards is a tenacious, streetwise NYPD cop who's recruited by Agent Kay of the Men in Black. He will step into a world where his identity will be erased, where nothing is what it seems on the surface. His first case will threaten to make Earth the battleground for two warring races...and end humanity's rule in a fiery apocalypse., Bantam, 1997, 2.5, New York: Harlequin, 2002. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 6x4x0. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. 250 pages; spine crease, light stain on fore edge; Harlequin Blaze #58; It starts when Lauren Bryant receives an erotic cookbook from a secret admirer. Her admirer can only be her best friend, Adam Morely - especially when his comments suggest his interest. Suddenly she's looking at him in an entirely new way - as a sexy, irresistible man. She values his friendship, but the gift speaks for itself. And their new sensual encounters are so incredibly hot, she's powerless to resist. Too bad Adam's vision of their future gives Lauren cold feet. When Lauren propositions him, Adam is sure his fantasies have come to life. While he's always wanted to sleep with his beautiful best friend, he's not her secret admirer. Now he has to tempt her into a commitment before she discovers the truth.., Harlequin, 2002, 2.5, New York: Spectra, 1992. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 6x4x1. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. 643 pages; spine creasing, edge wear; From the author of Bug Jack Barron comes a penetrating novel of power and politics that "strikes at the heart of our world's current morass" (Omni)--a thought-provoking saga of a man whose dream of going into space is pitted against his loyalty for his country--in a world hurtling toward the brink of a nuclear frost., Spectra, 1992, 2.5, New York: Tor Science Fiction, 1994 . Mass Market Paperback. Good. 4x1x6. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. 531 pages; spine crease, edge wear, back cover missing the top left corner; In the near-future, Earth will be overrun by a totalitarian regime that will all but force people off-world. The last hope lies in a space pilot and the computer-stored personality of the leader of the one non-government-controlled corporation. The first volume in a series, followed by "The Stars Are Also Fire", "Harvest the Fire", and "The Fleet of Stars, Tor Science Fiction, 1994, 2.5, New York: Pocket Books, 2008. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8x5x1. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. 361 pp. light edge wear; Recovering con artist Ciara Griffin is trying to live the straight life, even if it means finding a (shudder!) real job. She takes an internship at a local radio station, whose late-night time-warp format features 1940s blues, '60s psychedelia, '80s goth, and more, all with an uncannily authentic flair. Ciara soon discovers just how the DJs maintain their cred: they're vampires, stuck forever in the eras in which they were turned.Ciara's first instinct, as always, is to cut and run. But communications giant Skywave wants to buy WVMP and turn it into just another hit-playing clone. Without the station -- and the link it provides to their original Life Times -- the vampires would "fade," becoming little more than mindless ghosts of the past. Suddenly a routine corporate takeover is a matter of life and undeath.To boost ratings and save the lives of her strange new friends, Ciara rebrands the station as "WVMP, the Lifeblood of Rock 'n' Roll." In the ultimate con, she hides the DJs' vampire nature in plain sight, disguising the bloody truth as a marketing gimmick. WVMP becomes the hottest thing around -- next to Ciara's complicated affair with grunge vamp Shane McAllister. But the "gimmick" enrages a posse of ancient and powerful vampires who aren't so eager to be brought into the light. Soon the stakes are higher -- and the perils graver -- than any con game Ciara's ever played...., Pocket Books, 2008, 3, New York: Tor Books, 2003. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 4x1x6. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. faint spine crease, slight edge wear; For 900 years, since the Qirsi War, the Forelands have enjoyed relative peace. The Qirsi leaders, Weavers whose powerful magic could bend to their will not only the elements but also the thoughts of others, were all killed. The rest of the pale-skinned Qirsi were scattered throughout the realm. They were no longer a threat without their multi-talented leaders. But though most Qirsi live normal lives, and some even serve lords as advisors, all is not well in the realm. There is a Weaver in the Forelands again, secretly sowing seeds of rebellion against the physically hardier but unmagical Eandi. Lord Tavis of Curgh, raised to succeed his father as duke, and engaged to the beautiful Lady Brienne of Kentigern, seems bound for greatness. But just as his life seems complete, he is accused of a horrific act. Little can Tavis know that the Weaver is using him as a pawn in a vast plot. Now, only a Qirsi gleaner can help Tavis survive his doom, reclaim his good name, and prevent a devastating civil war in the Forelands., Tor Books, 2003, 3, New York: Bantam Spectra, 1996. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 4x0x6. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. faint spine crease, light edge wear. Jenny Sixa is a telepath working for the Homicide Bureau of the LAPD in a nightmarish future. Her specialty is reading the final thoughts of murder victims, dredging from their memories the identities of their attackers. Now, Jenny is facing a serial killer who is leaving telepathic clues in the minds of his victims--and every one of them is addressed to her., Bantam Spectra, 1996, 3, New York: Eos, 2006. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 6x4x1. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. 498 pp; light edge wear; When his uncle murders his family to take over the kingdom, Prince Kattanan duRhys is the only one of royal blood left alive...at a terrible cost. Mutilated, he can neither longer claim his throne, nor sire heirs to reign against the tyrannous new ruler. Trained as a harmless singer, Kattanan falls into an impossible, secret love with the Princess Melisande. But her jealous fiance has his own nefarious plans, including a dark conspiracy with Kattanan's traitor...and a sinister magic that could destroy the kingdom. Banished, betrayed, rescued and revealed, Kattanan becomes the focal point of his grandmother's obsessive plot to depose his uncle. But can he gain the throne? And at what price? With the help of a disgraced prince, a female wizard, a powerful magic-breaker, a fianc, Eos, 2006, 3, New York: William Morrow & Co, 1983-03-01. Hardcover. Good. 8x5x1. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. 196 pages; ex-library with usual internal markings, corners bumped, rfep torn; The fate of the Galkian Empire is in the hands of Prince Kerish-lo-Taan as he journeys into dangerous lands to find the seven keys that will release the savior of Galkis and thus save the Empire from destruction., William Morrow & Co, 1983-03-01, 2.5, New York: Berkley, 2007-10-02. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 6x4x0. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. spine creasing, edge wear; Gabrielle Cody has the ability to see the demons among us as they really are-and the responsibility to destroy them. She can't allow anyone to get in her way, even the magnetic Detective Luther Cross. Sensing a malevolent presence watching and stalking her, Gaby is drawn again and again to an abandoned hospital surrounded by an aura of sickness and suffering-and unimaginable evil., Berkley, 2007-10-02, 2.5, New York: Harper Voyager, 2010-12-28. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 6x4x1. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. spine creasing, edge wear, sticker on back cover; Without even realizing what she was doing, Genevieve Scelan has made a bad bargain. The Red Sox fanatic and supernatural tracker known as "Hound" for her extraordinary power of scent wishes she could leave magic behind now that sheâs eradicated the evil cabal that oppressed Bostonâs undercurrent for centuries. But now her talentâs fading, the local adeptsâ squabbles are turning ugly, and worse, sheâs just discovered that she owes a very large debt to someone . . . or some thing. And in the undercurrent, debts are taken very seriously.Evie has until midwinter to pay up . . . or else. So when she gets a job that might save herâeven if sheâs breaking all her own rules to take itâshe canât pass it up. Now, with danger at her back and uncertain allies beside her, sheâll trace the very bones of Boston itself to protect both the city and the people she loves., Harper Voyager, 2010-12-28, 2.5, New York: Spectra, 2006-02-28. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 6x4x1. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. 470 pages; spine crease, edge wear; The seasoned Bureau of Special Investigation agents are on their most covert and explosive mission yet, in this thrilling conclusion to Allen's widely acclaimed interplanetary trilogy., Spectra, 2006-02-28, 2.5, New York: Spectra, 1989-01-01. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 4x1x7. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. 444 pages; spine creasing, edge wear, cover dmg; Enemies from birth, the headstrong Prince Khardan and impetuous Princess Zohra must unite in marriage to stop Quar, the God of Reality, Greed, and Law, from enslaving their people. But can Khardan and Zohra keep from betraying each other? Volume I in an epic new trilogy of magic, adventure, and immortal intrigue., Spectra, 1989-01-01, 2.5, New York: Ace, 2010-02-23. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 6x4x1. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. light edge wear; The third novel in the Alchemist series. Someone is murdering the courtesans of Venice, and legendary clairvoyant Nostradamus and his apprentice Alfeo must pursue a labyrinth of clues to find the killer., Ace, 2010-02-23, 3, Tor Fantasy. Mass Market Paperback. POOR. Noticeably used book. Heavy wear to cover. Pages contain marginal notes, underlining, and or highlighting. Possible ex library copy, with all the markings/stickers of that library. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, and dust jackets may not be included., Tor Fantasy, 1<