This year we have reaped a bountiful crop of exciting titles in Science Fiction, Juvenile Adventure, Fantasy, Romance, and Christian Mystery. With award winning authors and established series commanding devote followings, the 2009/2010 season will be an exciting one.
We hope you will agree with us that these new publications from both new and veteran authors reflect our devotion not just to quality writing, but to today’s best fiction—stories that pull you in, refuse to let you go, and never let you forget.
Eleven years before they were framed for the murder of a king, Royce Melborn and Hadrian Blackwater were practically strangers. Unlikely associates, this cynical thief and idealist swordsman, were just learning how to work together as a team. In this first installment of The Riyria Chronicles, Royce is determined to teach his naive partner a lessonabout good deeds.
A medieval physician asked to do the impossible. A gun slinging Muslim wizard in the old West. A disgruntled super villain pining for prison reform. A cybernetic soldier who might or might not be receiving messages from God. These short stories have been nominated for the Nebula and Campbell awards, and reprinted in The Year’s Best Fantasy Anthologies.