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The a to Z of Fantasy Literature

By Brian Stableford

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9780810868298 | Scarecrow Pr, August 30, 2009, cover price $38.00

The a to Z of Science Fiction Literature

By Brian Stableford

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9780810853973 | Scarecrow Pr, September 30, 2005, cover price $38.00

Algebraic Fantasies and Realistic Romances: More Masters of Science Fiction

Product Description: Seven lucid and entertaining essays on masters of science fiction and fantasy literature, including Bob Shaw, M.P. Shiel, Douglas Adams, Stephen R. Donaldson, and more.

By Brian Stableford

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Hardcover:

9780893701833 | Borgo Pr, February 1, 1995, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: Seven lucid and entertaining essays on masters of science fiction and fantasy literature, including Bob Shaw, M.

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9780893702830 | Borgo Pr, January 1, 1995, cover price $17.00

The Angel of Pain

David Lydyard returns to England and finds himself caught in the net cast by the fallen angels who have come to make a study of the much-changed world of humankind

By Brian Stableford

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9780881849325 | Carroll & Graf Pub, August 1, 1993, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: David Lydyard returns to England and finds himself caught in the net cast by the fallen angels who have come to make a study of the much-changed world of humankind

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9780786702862 | Reprint edition (Carroll & Graf Pub, December 1, 1995), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: David Lydyard returns to England and finds himself caught in the net cast by the fallen angels who have come to make a study of the much-changed world of humankind

Anne of the Isles and Other Legends of Brittany

Product Description: Everyone trembled at the mere mention of the name of Anne of the Isles. The blood of JoÃ«l Braz the warlock ran in her veins. She was a priestess and a sorceress. Woe betide any man whose path crossed hers!... The White Lady of the Marshes had avenged herself cruelly against the incredulous, they were well-advised never to entrust their boats to the current of the Oust once the north star had risen over the black trees of the ForÃªt-Neuve...read more

By Paul Feval and Brian Stableford (contributor)

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9781932983920 | Lightning Source Inc, August 30, 2007, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: Everyone trembled at the mere mention of the name of Anne of the Isles.

Architects of Emortality

Five centuries in the future, the agency of genetically altered flowers is fingered in a murder, and plant designer Oscar Wilde steps in to help the NYPD solve the case. Reprint.

By Brian Stableford

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9780312872076 | Tor Books, September 1, 1999, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: In a future world where most people can live to be three hundred, and a lucky few exist for a thousand years, a series of murders threatens to destabilize a civilization already moving through radical changes

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9780812576436 | Reprint edition (Tor Science Fiction, May 1, 2000), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: In a future world where most people can live to be three hundred, and a lucky few exist for a thousand years, a series of murders threatens to destabilize a civilization already moving through radical changes.

Asgard's Conquerors

Product Description: Book 2 in The Asgard Trilogy Stableford returns with Asgard's Conquerors, book two in his Asgard trilogy about a planet - and a man - like no other. After penetrating deep into the hollow planet of Asgard, Michael Rousseau wanted only to collect his payment for selling the location of the dropshaft and get as far away from the icy planet as possible...read more

By Brian Stableford

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9781594142093 | Five Star, December 2, 2004, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Book 2 in The Asgard Trilogy Stableford returns with Asgard's Conquerors, book two in his Asgard trilogy about a planet - and a man - like no other.

Asgard's Heart

Product Description: Book 3 in The Asgard Trilogy Acclaimed science fiction author Brian Stableford (Year Zero, Designer Genes) returns with Asgard's Heart, the final book in his trilogy about a planet that contains thousands of worlds inside it - and the one man who will do anything to penetrate its secrets...read more

By Brian Stableford

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9781594142109 | Five Star, February 21, 2005, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Book 3 in The Asgard Trilogy Acclaimed science fiction author Brian Stableford (Year Zero, Designer Genes) returns with Asgard's Heart, the final book in his trilogy about a planet that contains thousands of worlds inside it - and the one man who will do anything to penetrate its secrets.

Asgard's Secret

By Brian Stableford

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9781594142116 | Five Star Pub, October 2, 2004, cover price $25.95

Asgard's Secret: A Science Fiction Novel: the Asgard Trilogy, Book One

Product Description: They call it Asgard, the Home of the Gods. Beneath its artificial shell are at least three vast cave-systems, each one the size of an Earth-like world; and beneath those, possibly many more. No one knows how many layers there might be, and no one knows what secrets might be buried down at the "center"--if there is a center...read more

By Brian Stableford

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9781434445032 | Gardners Books, July 18, 2012, cover price $16.90 | About this edition: They call it Asgard, the Home of the Gods.

The Black Coats: Salem Street

Product Description: 1834. Using a Pretender to the Throne of France, the powerful crime cartel known as the Black Coats plan to steal one of the largest fortunes of Europe. But from Jerusalem Street in Paris, the headquarters of the SÃ»retÃ©, to the Castles of Normandy, their schemes are foiled by a new nemesis: a young street urchin nicknamed Pistolet, worthy precursor of Rouletabille and Archie Goodwin...read more

By Paul Feval and Brian Stableford (creator)

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9781932983463 | Hollywoodcomics.Com Llc, December 30, 2005, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: 1834.

The Black Coats: The Companions of the Treasure

Product Description: For over a century, the Black Coats have ransacked Europe, accumulating wealth beyond the dreams of avarice. The location of their treasure is known only by their godfather, Colonel Bozzo-Corona, but now some members of the High Council of the criminal brotherhood have banded together to form the Companions of the Treasure, a cabal-within-the-cabal which plots to wrest that secret from their immortal master...read more

By Brian Stableford

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9781934543269 | Lightning Source Inc, December 30, 2008, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: For over a century, the Black Coats have ransacked Europe, accumulating wealth beyond the dreams of avarice.

The Black Coats: The Invisible Weapon

Product Description: 1838. Investigating Magistrate Remy d'Arx is on the trail of the Black Coats. If he isn't stopped, the evil brotherhood of thieves and assassins may well be destroyed. But d'Arx has taken precautions in the event of his death. Only the nearly immortal Colonel Bozzo, the mastermind of the criminal conspiracy, can put an end to his threat by using his most deadly scheme -- the INVISIBLE WEAPON...read more

By Paul Feval and Brian Stableford

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9781932983807 | Hollywoodcomics.Com Llc, October 30, 2006, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: 1838.

The Black Coats: The Parisian Jungle

Product Description: "Paris is like a forest in the New World where a score of savage tribes struggle for existence; each group lives on what it can get by hunting throughout society." In The Parisian Jungle, Paul FÃ©val, the father of the modern detective novel, turns Paris-the beating heart of civilization-into a dangerous jungle whose undergrowth shelters all manner of predators...read more

By Brian Stableford

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9781934543030 | Lightning Source Inc, March 30, 2008, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: "Paris is like a forest in the New World where a score of savage tribes struggle for existence; each group lives on what it can get by hunting throughout society.

Captain Vampire

Product Description: Written in 1879 (18 years before Dracula) by 19-year-old Marie Nizet, Captain Vampire, in its method and tone alike, is way ahead of its time. Although its plot has supernatural elements, and its antagonist is manifestly demonic, the novel's true purpose is to bring out the horror of war...read more

By Marie Nizet and Brian Stableford (trans)

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9781934543016 | Lightning Source Inc, September 30, 2007, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Written in 1879 (18 years before Dracula) by 19-year-old Marie Nizet, Captain Vampire, in its method and tone alike, is way ahead of its time.

The Carnival of Destruction

Lydyard undertakes an adventure that involves his arch-rival Jacob Harkender, the werewolves of London, and a young French soldier, and finally reveals the nature and purpose of the angels (view table of contents)

By Brian Stableford

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9780786701223 | Carroll & Graf Pub, December 1, 1994, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Lydyard undertakes an adventure that involves his arch-rival Jacob Harkender, the werewolves of London, and a young French soldier, and finally reveals the nature and purpose of the angels

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9780786703333 | Reprint edition (Carroll & Graf Pub, March 24, 1996), cover price $6.95

The Cassandra Complex

In the twenty-first century, with World War III looming, the future of humanity hangs in the balance, and biotechnology could decide the outcome for good or ill.

By Brian Stableford

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9780312877736 | Tor Books, February 1, 2001, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: In the twenty-first century, with World War III looming, the future of humanity hangs in the balance, and biotechnology could decide the outcome for good or ill.

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9780765342898 | Tor Science Fiction, March 1, 2002, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: In the twenty-first century, with World War III looming, the future of humanity hangs in the balance, and biotechnology could decide the outcome for good or ill.

Miscellaneous:

9781429981026 | 1 edition (Tor Books, June 8, 2010), cover price $6.99

A Clash of Symbols: An Examination of the Works of James Blish

By Brian Stableford

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9780913702345 | Borgo Pr, August 30, 2008, cover price $9.99

Complications and Other Stories

By Brian Stableford

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9781587154119 | Wildside Pr, October 1, 2003, cover price $29.95

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9781587154126 | Wildside Pr, October 1, 2003, cover price $15.00

The Cure for Love and Other Tales of the Biotech Revolution

Product Description: THE BIOTECH REVOLUTION! It's the new frontier of scientific development: genetic engineering, the crafting of species, and the self-alteration of man himself. Here are nine stories at the cutting edge of the biotechnology revolution--"The Cure for Love," "Ashes and Tombstones," "Slumming in Voodooland," "The Color of Envy," "The Lady-Killer, as Observed from a Safe Distance," "Busy Dying,"--crafted by a talented writer who's conducted biological research himself...read more

By Brian Stableford

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9781434401144 | Borgo Pr, May 30, 2007, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: THE BIOTECH REVOLUTION!

Curse of the Coral Bride

Product Description: The Curse of the Coral Bride is a far-futuristic fantasy in the tradition of Clark Ashton Smith's tales of Zothique and Jack Vance's accounts of the Dying Earth. Billions of years in the future, the Earth has been repositioned around the red giant that the sun has become; earlier races having emigrated to the stars, its last inhabitants are physically similar to the humans who first achieved self-consciousness and primitive civilization, but the heavens and other aspects of their experience have been rearranged in order to make certain kinds of divination possible-to the extent that any divination is logically possible...read more

By Brian Stableford

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9781904853138 | Immanion Pr, January 31, 2005, cover price $28.99 | About this edition: The Curse of the Coral Bride is a far-futuristic fantasy in the tradition of Clark Ashton Smith's tales of Zothique and Jack Vance's accounts of the Dying Earth.

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9781904853510 | Immanion Pr, January 30, 2008, cover price $21.99 | About this edition: The Curse of the Coral Bride is a far-futuristic fantasy in the tradition of Clark Ashton Smith's tales of Zothique and Jack Vance's accounts of the Dying Earth.

Dark Ararat

After a long voyage from Earth, a shipload of human colonists in suspended animation finally arrives at a suitable planet to build new lives for themselves, but their new colony is threatened by the possible presence of an alien race and a murderer.

By Brian Stableford

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9780765301680 | Tor Books, March 1, 2002, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: After a long voyage from Earth, a shipload of human colonists in suspended animation finally arrives at a suitable planet to build new lives for themselves, but their new colony is threatened by the possible presence of an alien race and a murderer.

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9780765305961 | Reprint edition (Tor Books, April 1, 2003), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: After a long voyage from Earth, a shipload of human colonists in suspended animation finally arrives at a suitable planet to build new lives for themselves, but their new colony is threatened by the possible presence of an alien raced that has left ancient ruins of great cities and by a murderer responsible for the killing of the scientist leading the expedition into the ruins.

Miscellaneous:

9781429981040 | 1 edition (Tor Books, April 1, 2007), cover price $9.99

The Decadent World-view: Selected Essays

By Brian Stableford

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9781434411662 | Borgo Pr, August 15, 2010, cover price $14.99

The Dedalus Book of British Fantasy: The 19th Century

By Brian Stableford (compiler)

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9780781802123 | Reissue edition (Hippocrene Books, September 1, 1993), cover price $14.95

The Dedalus Book of Decadence

Product Description: "The Dedalus Book of Decadence looks south to sample the essence of fine French decadent writing. It succeeds in delivering a range of writers either searching vigorously for the thrill of a healthy crime or lamenting their impuissance from a sickly stupor...read more

By Brian Stableford

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9781873982013, titled "Dedalus Book of Decadence" | 2 edition (Dedalus Ltd, August 1, 1997), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: "The Dedalus Book of Decadence looks south to sample the essence of fine French decadent writing.

9780781801812 | Hippocrene Books, August 1, 1992, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: anthology: the finest of French decadent writing

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