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New Stuff: Science Fiction

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We’ve filled a few holes in some of our sci-fi series… So why not re-visit those far off lands of Dune and Earthsea and others.

Shadow of the Giant

Shadow of the Giant

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Following in the footsteps of the late Douglas Adams, Orson Scott Card has added a fourth novel to his Shadow Trilogy, and it looks like there’s more to come.

Harry Potter

Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince

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Something has to be said about Harry Potter; it is nothing short of a phenomenon that books targeted to an audience of pre-pubescent teenagers have such an older fan base.

Legend

Legend

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Legend is a ripping yarn that introduces the most stalwart and physically imposing character to ever grace the pages of a fantasy novel.

Peter Pan in Scarlet

Peter Pan in Scarlet

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Peter Pan in Scarlet might have been called Peter Pan, Queen of the Desert if Geraldine McCaughrean had chosen to target this lovely book, the first official sequel to JM Barrie’s 1906 children’s classic, to a slightly different demographic.

Hyperion

Hyperion

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Simmons has created a masterpiece by blending different literary styles ranging from
crime fiction to poetry.

William Gibson

Pattern Recognition

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Fashions, trends and pop culture phenomena. There’s money in it if you can spot them in advance.

Neuromanceer

The Neuromancer

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In true Matrix style, the Neuromancer challenges the world of graphic reproduction where data dictates life and controls the human system.

Black Juice

Black Juice

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Vivid, strange and deeply textured, the stories in Black Juice are like the best dreams you’ve ever had.

The Shadow in the North

New Stuff : Science Fiction (June 2009)

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New Star Wars titles, as well as a few from Philip Pullman. Also, an Australian author, Alison Croggon. Her book ‘The naming’, also published as ‘The gift’, is the first book in the Books of Pellinor series and received rave reviews.

Book cover for "Hilldiggers"

The Rough Guide to...The SF/Fantasy Collection

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Need some otherworld in your uniworld? Visit the Rowdy’s SF/Fantasy collection and get yerself a pile of subgenre. More…

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