The Nebula Awards Showcase volumes have been published annually since 1966, reprinting the winning and nominated stories of the Nebula Awards, voted on by the members of the Science Fiction and Fantas
After mourning the death of the members of the Raven, the Unknown Warrior, sensing that Balaia is in danger, realizes that the dead have come back to Balaia to face the Garonin, who are threatening to
King Dororam, grief sticken by the death of his daughter, assembles the Allied Forces to attack the Dark Lord known as Morthul, the Charnel King, who in turn brings together a Demon Squad made up of s
Cain, a former assassin, changed his life when he helped the empress and is now searching for his parents' murderers, but he soon finds himself drawn into a war by the Other Side and the lure of the S
In an alternate 1880 New York City nineteen-year-old socialite Sarah Stanton dreams of becoming one of the Paragons, the city's greatest team of gentlemen superheroes. She seizes an opportunity in tra
When Boss learns of mysterious deaths on a planet in the Enterran Empire, she suspects steam tech may be the cause. Venturing to the city of Vaycehn to investigate the mysterious "death holes" that ex
Will her own people now inflict upon Sasha one of her worst nightmares, by insisting that she, and not her brother Damon, assume the Lenay throne and lead her people in the greatest battle that the la
The Tome of the Undergates has been recovered, and the gates of hell remain closed. Lenk and his five companions set sail to bring the accursed relic away from the demonic reach of Ulbecetonth, the Kr
When Burton and Swinburne discover an abandoned brass man in Trafalgar Square, they find themselves on the trail of stolen black diamonds and embroiled in a plot involving the Tichborne Claimant and m
In a version of America called "The Real," President Jimmy Carter promotes peace after years of war aimed at correcting wrongs in alternate-history versions of America, accessible through technology c
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
In 2020, on a steampunk-style alternate-history Earth, humans have lived near the Equator for 150 years to escape the heat-hating vampire clans of the North, but now humans and vampires are close to a
Wuruyaaria: city of werewolves, whose raiders range over the dying northlands, capturing human beings for slaves or meat. Wuruyaaria: where a lone immortal maker wages a secret war against the Strange
The serrin have brought peace to the humans living in Tracato, but old feudal rivalries still exist and Sasha is torn between her support of the serrin and her loyalty to her homeland, where the Army
Facing defeat by the French during the Napoleonic Wars, Russian Captain Aleskei Danilov enlists the help of twelve mysterious mercenary soldiers, the Oprichniki, only realizing too late their true nat
Lenk, a mercenary soldier, and his five associates are hired by a clergyman to safeguard a mysterious work, the Tome of the Undergates, and must battle pirates, purple women warriors, fishlike monster
Before men can wage war against the forces of evil and decide the fate of the future, they must first seek salvation in the darkest place imaginable. By the author of The Grave Thief. Reprint.
Seven days, six characters, three interconnected story strands, one central common core--the eponymous dervish house, a character in itself--that pins all these players together in a weave of intrigue
The Hounds of Avalon are coming... For these are the twilight days, when eternal winter falls and the gods destroy themselves in civil war... when an invasion force of ghastly power threatens to eradi
Humanity has emerged, blinking, from the Age of Misrule into a world substantially changed: cities lie devasted, communications are limited, anarchy rages across the land. Society has been thrown into
Driven by the ghosts of the Darakyon, Achaeos has tracked the stolen Shadow Box to the marsh-town of Jerez, but he has only days before the magical box is lost to him forever. Meanwhile, the forces of
In an alternate 1920s New York, where the United States is fighting a cold war against the British Empire, the Ghost follows the trail of a Mafia killer known only as the Roman who closes the eyes of
A Mars of the imagination, like no other, in a colorful, witty SF novel; Taking place in the kaleidoscopic future of Ian McDonald's Desolation Road, Ares Express is set on a terraformed Mars where fus
Book two in the quartet A Trial of Blood & Steel picks up the story of the brave and independent heroine, Sasha, now living in the port city of Petrodor. Away from the hills of her Lenayin homelan
The Quiet War is over, but the victory is threatened by vicious internal politics and after a conflict fought to contain the expansionist, post-human ambitions of the Outers, the future is as uncertai
Travelling alone in the depths of winter, Morlock Ambrosius (bitterly dry drunk, master of all magical makers, wandering swordsman, and son of Merlin Ambrosius and Nimue Viviana) is attacked by an unk
The late Emperor's brother-in-law and murderer, Lord Urdhven, appoints himself Protector to his nephew, young King Lathmar VII, and sets out to kill anyone who stands between himself and mastery of th
Imprisoned soldier Mauritaine must decide between his own freedom and the fate of the very land that has forsaken him when Seelie Queen Titania summons him to undertake a crucial mission.
In Bright of the Sky, Kay Kenyon introduced a milieu unique in science fiction and fantasy: The Entire, a five-armed radial universe that exists in a dimension without stars and planets and is paralle
At the eve of the new millennium, teenager Alice Fell is alone on the streets of a strange city, friendless and without a pound to her name. She is not sure whether she's losing her mind, or whether s
In a remote city on the edge of two worlds, where blood has power and water is more precious than freedom, three far-flung friends unite on a quest to save their families. Sal Hrvati’s estranged fathe
In near-future India, Taneer finds himself on the run from a relentless corporate agent in the teeming city of Sagramanda, while deranged Kali cultist Jena Chalmette's murderous spree leaves Chief Ins
Welcome to the End of Empire.Set over two hundred years from now, in a world very much like Imperial Rome, this is the story of General Peter Black, the last decent man, as told through the eyes of hi
The war against The Blight is over, and the subterranean realms of Nulapeiron have a chance for peace. But Tom Corcorigan, revolutionary and war hero, newly married and longing for the quiet life, kno
Sir Seaton Begg and his sidekick, Dr. Taffy Sinclair, enter into other time periods and universes to solve a number of murder cases where they encounter victims and suspects from the past and Begg mee
A wonderfully commercial and immensely original SF series from one of its most acclaimed practitioners.Perfect for fans of Laurell K. Hamilton and Richard Morgan alike.An exciting new direction for th
In the year 6303, when earth is bare of anything larger than an insect or a mouse and most people have left for the stars, Duncan Rojas receives a most unusual visitor. His name is Bukoba Mandaka, and
Nulapeiron: a world isolated for twelve centuries. Its billions of inhabitants occupy subterranean strata, ruled by a trained aristocracy of lords and ladies whose power base is upheld by oracles. But
Science Fiction is the genre that looks at the implications of technology on society, which in this age of exponential technological growth makes it the most relevant branch of literature going. This
Devastated by her husband’s death, Earth-based biologist Yoshiko Sunadomari journeys to the paradise world of Fulgar to see her estranged son in the hope of bridging the gulf between them. But Tetsuo