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Hardwired

The criminal and resistance undergrounds of a high-tech future earth merge to wage war against the corporate Orbitals who rule the planet from their sterile space platforms

By Walter Jon Williams

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9780312933036 | Tor Books, June 1, 1986, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The criminal and resistance undergrounds of a high-tech future earth merge to wage war against the corporate Orbitals who rule the planet from their sterile space platforms

Paperback:

9781597800624 | Nightshade Book, November 22, 2006, cover price $14.95

9780937279076 | R Talsorian Games, July 1, 1989, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: [This is the MP3CD audiobook format in vinyl case.

9780812519174 | Reprint edition (Tom Doherty Assoc Llc, April 1, 1987), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Hardwired features high-tech thrills and unforgettable heroes in the great tradition of William Gibson's Neuromancer.

Voice of the Whirlwind

A clone of a man murdered searches for the killer and discovers a deadly plot

By Walter Jon Williams

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9780312930134 | Tor Books, May 1, 1987, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A clone of a man murdered searches for the killer and discovers a deadly plot

Paperback:

9781597800877 | Nightshade Book, July 15, 2007, cover price $14.95

9780812519242 | Reissue edition (Tom Doherty Assoc Llc, March 1, 1992), cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Steward, a clone fifteen years overdue for a brain-scan update, has no idea that the Orbital Policorp which held his allegiance collapsed, dozens of his friends perished in interstellar combat, an alien race established relations with humanity, and two wives divorced him

The Crown Jewels

Drake Maijstral, a dispossessed aristocrat and master thief, is commissioned to steal the invaluable jeweled box that has become the focus of the power struggle between the Khosali alien conquerors and the successfully rebellious Humans

By Walter Jon Williams

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9780812557985 | Tom Doherty Assoc Llc, September 1, 1987, cover price $3.50 | About this edition: Drake Maijstral, a dispossessed aristocrat and master thief, is commissioned to steal the invaluable jeweled box that has become the focus of the power struggle between the Khosali alien conquerors and the successfully rebellious Humans

House of Shards

Drake Maijstral and Geoff Fu George, two renowned Allowed Burglars, vie for the honor of successfully stealing a spectacular necklace known as the Eltdown Shard

By Walter Jon Williams

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9780812557831 | Reprint edition (Tom Doherty Assoc Llc, November 1, 1988), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Drake Maijstral and Geoff Fu George, two renowned Allowed Burglars, vie for the honor of successfully stealing a spectacular necklace known as the Eltdown Shard

Angel Station

Free families trade between human settlements on planets and high orbital stations, using their engineered powers to defy the interstellar cartels that rule space

By Walter Jon Williams

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9780312931872 | Tor Books, August 1, 1989, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Free families trade between human settlements on planets and high orbital stations

Paperback:

9780812557879 | Reprint edition (Tom Doherty Assoc Llc, April 1, 1990), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Free families trade between human settlements on planets and high orbital stations, using their engineered powers to defy the interstellar cartels that rule space

Facets

A collection of short stories, including 'Video Star,' 'No Spot of Ground,' 'Wolf Time,' 'Surfacing,' and 'Flatline'

By Walter Jon Williams

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Hardcover:

9780312850197 | Tor Books, February 1, 1990, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: A collection of short stories, including 'Video Star,' 'No Spot of Ground,' 'Wolf Time,' 'Surfacing,' and 'Flatline'

Paperback:

9780812501810 | Reprint edition (Tor Books, March 1, 1991), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: A collection of short stories, including 'Video Star,' 'No Spot of Ground,' 'Wolf Time,' 'Surfacing,' and 'Flatline'

Addicted: In Their Own Words : Kids Talking About Drugs As Told to Joel Engel

Ten young survivors of chemical dependency give harrowing firsthand accounts of ruined youth, the pain and destruction drugs inflicted on them as adolescents, and the continuing battle to stay clean

By Walter Jon Williams

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9780812594461 | Reprint edition (Tom Doherty Assoc Llc, May 1, 1990), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Ten young survivors of chemical dependency give harrowing firsthand accounts of ruined youth, the pain and destruction drugs inflicted on them as adolescents, and the continuing battle to stay clean

Elegy for Angels and Dogs/the Graveyard Heart

By Walter Jon Williams and Roger Zelazny

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Paperback:

9780812502756 | Tom Doherty Assoc Llc, July 1, 1990, cover price $3.50

Days of Atonement

By Walter Jon Williams

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Hardcover:

9780312851187 | Tor Books, January 1, 1991, cover price $19.95

Paperback:

9780812501803 | Reprint edition (Tom Doherty Assoc Llc, January 1, 1992), cover price $4.99

Aristoi

Gabriel is a member of the Aristoi, an elite group of humans who reign over technology, and he discovers that another Aristos has gone mad and threatens the entire human race. Reprint. NYT. PW. K.

By Walter Jon Williams

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Hardcover:

9780312851729 | Tor Books, September 1, 1992, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Successful in its efforts to create a glittering interstellar empire, founded on the use of an ultra-advanced computer and bioengineering technology, humankind becomes the prey of its own creation, the Aristoi

Paperback:

9780812514094 | Tor Books, September 1, 1993, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Successful in its efforts to create a glittering interstellar empire, founded on the use of an ultra-advanced computer and bioengineering technology, humankind becomes the prey of its own creation, the Aristoi

Metropolitan

Meting out the energy source known as plasm in a future world, Aiah learns of the substance's powers to heal, kill, and fulfill dreams, and when she locates an unlimited supply, she plans to overthrow her oppressive government. Reprint. NYT.

By Walter Jon Williams

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9780061052125 | Harper Prism, April 1, 1995, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Pining away in a dead-end job for which she endlessly meters out a powerful energy substance known as plasm, Aiah discovers an unlimited plasm supply and arranges a daring plan with a mysterious rebel to overthrow the government

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9780061054419 | Harpercollins, April 1, 1996, cover price $6.50 | also contains The Apocryphal Apocalypse: The Reception of the Second Book of Esdras (4 Ezra) from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment | About this edition: Meting out the energy source known as plasm in a future world, Aiah learns of the substance's powers to heal, kill, and fulfill dreams, and when she locates an unlimited supply, she plans to overthrow her oppressive government.

Rock of Ages

In the sequel to The Crown Jewels, someone turns the tables on Drake Maijstral, the Human Constellation's number-one-rated Allowed Burglar, when Drake's father's coffin is stolen. Reprint. AB. LJ.

By Walter Jon Williams

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9780312859633 | Tor Books, September 1, 1995, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Rising to the position of Number One Allowed Burglar in the vast Human Constellation, Drake Maijstral is dismayed when his elevated status results in little more than frequent attempts on his life

Paperback:

9780812513820 | Tor Books, September 1, 1996, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: In the sequel to The Crown Jewels, someone turns the tables on Drake Maijstral, the Human Constellation's number-one-rated Allowed Burglar, when Drake's father's coffin is stolen.

City on Fire

After the war, Aiah must contend with Constantine, the man she transformed into a leader, as he forces her to recruit plasm divers to destroy the Silver Hand and work with a terrifying human-turned-monster that only ventures out of his hole to destroy life, but she also discovers her heritage and what lurks behind the Shield. Reprint.

By Walter Jon Williams

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9780061052132 | Harpercollins, January 1, 1997, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: In a mind-bending odyssey through a world rife with tyranny, a rebel group schemes to harness a radical new energy source--plasm

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9780061054426 | Harpercollins, January 1, 1998, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: In a mind-bending odyssey through a world rife with tyranny, a rebel group schemes to harness a radical new energy source--plasm

Frankenstein and Other Foreign Devils

Product Description: This volume is a limited-edition collection of the author's short science fiction. Among the stories included are some of his most acclaimed science fiction novellas and short stories. There are ten stories in total, of which two appear here for the first time in print: "The Bad Twin," and a prototype Wild Cards story, "Bag Lady...read more

By Walter Jon Williams

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Hardcover:

9781886778030 | Nesfa Pr, February 1, 1998, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: This volume is a limited-edition collection of the author's short science fiction.

Paperback:

9781886778306 | Nesfa Pr, February 1, 1998, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: This trade paperback reprint of a the limited-edition Boskone 35 Book contains 10 stories, including âSolip:System,â âWall, Stone, Craft,â and two previously unpublished stories, âThe Bad Twin,â and âThe Bag Ladyâ (a âWild Cardsâ prototype).

Worlds That Weren't

Presents a collection of four novellas that explore alternate history, including 'The Daimon,' in which Sokrates leads his soldiers to victory over the Spartans, and 'The Last Ride of German Freddie,' in which Nietzsche finds himself in Tombstone, Arizona, in works by Harry Turtledove, S. M. Stirling, Mary Gentle, and Walter Jon Williams. Reprint.

By Mary Gentle, S. M. Stirling, Harry Turtledove and Walter Jon Williams

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9780451458865 | Roc, August 1, 2002, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Presents a collection of four novellas which explore alternate history, including 'The Daimon,' in which Sokrates leads his soldiers to victory over the Spartans, and in 'The Last Ride of German Freddie,' Nietzsche finds himself in Tombstone, Ariz.

Paperback:

9780451460547 | Reprint edition (Roc, July 5, 2005), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Presents a collection of four novellas that explore alternate history, including 'The Daimon,' in which Sokrates leads his soldiers to victory over the Spartans, and 'The Last Ride of German Freddie,' in which Nietzsche finds himself in Tombstone, Arizona, in works by Harry Turtledove, S.

9780451528988 | Reprint edition (Roc, August 1, 2003), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Presents a collection of four novellas that explore alternate history, including 'The Daimon,' in which Sokrates leads his soldiers to victory over the Spartans, and 'The Last Ride of German Freddie,' in which Nietzsche finds himself in Tombstone, Arizona, in works by Harry Turtledove, S.

Star Wars the New Jedi Order: Destiny's Way

Following the fall of Coruscant to the Yuuzhan Vong, the New Republic is torn apart by internal strife and intrigue as Luke, Han Solo, Leia, and their companions vow to stop the Yuuzhan Vong, and a dangerous new faction opposed to the ways of the Force unveils an ultimate weapon that could not only destroy their enemies but also make them vulnerable to the dark side.

By Walter Jon Williams

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9780553713787 | Abridged edition (Random House, October 1, 2002), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Following the fall of Coruscant to the Yuuzhan Vong, the New Republic is torn apart by internal strife as a dangerous new faction opposed to the ways of the Force unveils a weapon that could destroy their enemies and make them vulnerable to the dark side.

Destiny's Way

Product Description: The time of reckoning is close at hand. Events in the New York Times bestselling Star Wars The New Jedi Order series take a decisive turn, as the heroes of the New Republic prepare for their most volatile clash yet with the enemyâfrom without and within...read more

By Walter Jon Williams

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9780712623582 | Gardners Books, October 3, 2002, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: The time of reckoning is close at hand.

9780345428509 | Del Rey, October 1, 2002, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Following the fall of Coruscant to the Yuuzhan Vong, the New Republic is torn apart by internal strife as a dangerous new faction opposed to the ways of the Force unveils a weapon that could destroy their enemies and make them vulnerable to the dark side.

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9781439563557 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, October 15, 2008), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: The time of reckoning is close at hand.

Destiny's Way: Destiny's Way

By Walter Jon Williams

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9780345428745 | Reissue edition (Del Rey, August 1, 2003), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Following the fall of Coruscant to the Yuuzhan Vong, the New Republic is torn apart by internal strife as a dangerous new faction opposed to the ways of the Force unveils a weapon that could destroy their enemies and make them vulnerable to the dark side.

The Praxis

In the wake of the disintegrating empire of the Shaa, the tyrannical rulers of the universe, chaos threatens to erupt as various alien races struggle for power, and Gareth Martinez, a young Terran naval officer, stumbles upon an insidious plot by the Naxid, a warlike insectoid society, to replace the Shaa with their own despotic rule. Original.

By Walter Jon Williams

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9780380820207 | Harper Torch, September 1, 2003, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: In the wake of the disintegrating empire of the Shaa, the tyrannical rulers of the universe, chaos threatens to erupt as various alien races struggle for power, and Gareth Martinez, a young Terran naval officer, stumbles upon an insidious plot by the Naxid, a warlike insectoid society, to replace the Shaa with their own despotic rule.

Ambassador of Progress

Fiona and her cousin Kira, both from Earth, explore in disguise a world ruled by medieval barons

By Walter Jon Williams

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9780812557893 | Tor Books, September 26, 2004, cover price $2.95

9780812557916 | Reissue edition (Tom Doherty Assoc Llc, March 1, 1984), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Fiona and her cousin Kira, both from Earth, explore in disguise a world ruled by medieval barons

The Sundering

The alien Naxids have won a shattering victory at Magaria, a victory that clears the way for an advance on the loyalist capital, Zanshaa. To help save Zanshaa comes Lord Gareth Martinez, formerly a despised provincial officer, now, in the aftermath of a brilliant victory, a celebrated war hero.

By Walter Jon Williams

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9780743428989 | New edition (Gardners Books, October 4, 2004), cover price $11.90 | About this edition: The alien Naxids have won a shattering victory at Magaria, a victory that clears the way for an advance on the loyalist capital, Zanshaa.

9780380820214 | Harper Torch, March 1, 2004, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: As the Naxids, a powerful, warlike insectoid society, continue their plans to subjugate the disintegrating empire of the Shaa, Lord Gareth Martinez and Lady Caroline Sula continue their struggle to preserve humankind, while the enemy threatens the loyalist stronghold of Zanshaa, in the sequel to The Praxis.

9780743461252 | Gardners Books, November 3, 2003, cover price $19.40 | About this edition: The alien Naxids have won a shattering victory at Magaria, a victory that clears the way for an advance on the loyalist capital, Zanshaa.

Conventions Of War

The universe has fallen into bloody chaos now that the dread empire of the tyrannical Shaa is no more at the mercy of the merciless insectoid Naxid who, freed from subjugation, now hunger for domination. But, the far-flung human descendants of Terra have finally tasted liberty, and their warrior heroes will not submit.

By Walter Jon Williams

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9780743428996 | New edition (Gardners Books, October 2, 2006), cover price $13.60 | About this edition: The universe has fallen into bloody chaos now that the dread empire of the tyrannical Shaa is no more at the mercy of the merciless insectoid Naxid who, freed from subjugation, now hunger for domination.

9780380820221 | Eos, October 1, 2005, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Two desperate human warriors, separated by light-years, Lord Gareth Martinez and guerrilla fighter Caroline Sula, pursue separate paths in their battle against the ruthless insectoid Naxid, who set out to dominate in the universe in the wake of the chaos that resulted from the fall of the tyrannical Shaa, in the epic finale of the trilogy that began with The Praxis and The Sundering.

This Is Not a Game: A Novel

By Walter Jon Williams

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Miscellaneous:

9780316040440 | Little Brown & Co, March 24, 2009, cover price $7.99

Implied Spaces

By Walter Jon Williams

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Hardcover:

9781597801256 | Nightshade Book, May 28, 2008, cover price $24.95

Paperback:

9781597801515 | Nightshade Book, April 1, 2009, cover price $7.99

This Is Not a Game

Product Description: IMAGINE A GAME WITH NO BOUNDARIES - WAITING IN A PARKING LOT, SITTING AT YOUR COMPUTER, WALKING DOWN THE STREET. YOU COULD BE CALLED AT ANY MOMENT - AND YOU'D BETTER BE READY.THIS IS NOT A GAME.THIS IS A NOVEL OF GREED, BETRAYAL, AND SOCIAL NETWORKING.

By Walter Jon Williams

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Hardcover:

9780316003155 | 1 edition (Little Brown & Co, March 24, 2009), cover price $24.99

Paperback:

9780316003162 | Reprint edition (Orbit, January 4, 2010), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: IMAGINE A GAME WITH NO BOUNDARIES - WAITING IN A PARKING LOT, SITTING AT YOUR COMPUTER, WALKING DOWN THE STREET.

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