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Northern Lights : 20 MinnSpec Tales The stories in Northern Lights are representative of the diverse voices of the Minnesota Speculative Fiction Writers Group. There is fantasy of all kinds, a strong showing of science fiction, and just a smidge of horror tossed in. Talking frogs, oriental dragons, lonely miners on distant outposts, werewolves, computer hackers, superheroes, dinosaurs, vengeful spirits, sentient houses, and more await you inside. 2010 Adult Fiction Book | |
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Alexander, William Goblin Secrets Hoping to find his lost brother, Rownie escapes the home of the witch Graba and joins a troupe of goblins who perform in Zombay, a city where humans are forbidden to wear masks and act in plays. 2012 Children's Fiction Book | |
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Anderson, Poul For Love and Glory On the uncharted planet Jonna lies the archaeological find of a lifetime. An immense artifact left behind by the mysterious race known as the Forerunners, who predate all the known cultures in the seafaring galaxy and had long vanished before any intelligent species had taken to the stars. But human Lissa and her Tyrannosaurus look-alike partner, Karl, aren't the first to make the discovery. Two freeboaters whose motives aren't purely scientific are also after the object. 2003 Adult Fiction Book | |
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Barnhill, Kelly Regan The Mostly True Story of Jack Jack is practically invisible at home, but when his parents send him to Hazelwood, Iowa, to spend a summer with his odd aunt and uncle, he suddenly makes friends, is beaten up by the town bully, and is plotted against by the richest man in town. 2011 Teen Fiction Book | |
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Brust, Steven Dzur On the run for years after a devastating betrayal, short-statured former Jhereg captain, Vlad Taltos, secretly returns to his imperial city home to find that the rackets he once commanded are under the control of a mysterious cabal of women, and that a goddess may be playing tricks with his memory. 2006 Adult SciFi Fantasy Book BRUST | |
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Bujold, Lois McMaster The Sharing Knife: Beguilement Fleeing her family farm after becoming pregnant, unwed Fawn Bluefield encounters a patrol of enigmatic soldier-sorcerers under the leadership of Dag, a knife-bearing, one-handed patroller who comes to Fawn's rescue when she is kidnapped by a dangerous magical entity. 2006 Adult SciFi Fantasy Book BUJOLD | |
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Bull, Emma Territory Bull, author of the popular "War for the Oaks" and co-author of the historical fantasy classic "Freedom and Necessity," has written her first solo novel in 12 years--a magical tale of the shootout at the O.K. Corral. 2007 Adult SciFi Fantasy Book BULL | |
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Dean, Pamela Juniper, Gentian, Rosemary A romantic fantasy on a trio of sisters, thrown in a tizzy by the arrival in the house next door of a mysterious young man. One sister helps him build a time machine and becomes trapped in time. 1998 Adult SciFi Fantasy Book DEAN | |
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Dickson, Gordon R. Other In the latest volume in the Childe Cycle series, an experiment to rejoin, in one man, the disparate human cultures--each of which has its own special ability--distributed among the "Young Worlds" planets has unforeseen consequences. 1994 Adult SciFi Fantasy Book DICKSON | |
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Ford, John M. The Last Hot Time After saving the life a beautiful woman, Danny is propelled into a strange world where men and elves interact freely, with bizarre and violent results, and finds himself transformed into Doc Hallows, house medic for the powerful and dangerous Mr. Patrice. 2000 Adult SciFi Fantasy Book FORD | |
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Gaiman, Neil Anansi Boys Charlie's dad wasn't just any dad. He was Anansi, a trickster god, the spirit of rebellion able to overturn the social order, create wealth out of thin air, and baffle the devil. When he dies on a karaoke stage, things get very interesting for Charlie. 2005 Adult SciFi Fantasy Book GAIMAN | |
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Hallaway, Tate Tall, Dark & Dead A delightful new comedy about witches, vampires, and the search for the perfect man. Recovering witch Garnet Lacey manages Wisconsin's premier occult bookstore. And a fringe benefit of the job is getting customers like Sebastian Von Traum-piercing brown eyes, a sexy accent, and a killer body. The only thing missing is an aura. Which means he's dead. And that means trouble. So what's a girl to do if she's hot for a dead man walking? Run like hell-and take full advantage of the nights 2006 Adult Fiction Book HALLAWAY | |
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Hautman, Pete The Obsidian Blade After thirteen-year-old Tucker Feye's parents disappear, he suspects that the strange disks of shimmering air that he keeps seeing are somehow involved, and when he steps inside of one he is whisked on a time-twisting journey trailed by a shadowy sect of priests and haunted by ghostlike figures. 2012 Teen Fiction Book | |
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Hulick, Douglas Among Thieves : a Tale of the Kin "Ildrecca is a dangerous city if you don't know what you're doing. It takes a canny hand and a wary eye to run these streets and survive. Fortunately, Drothe has both. He has been a member of the Kin for years, rubbing elbows with thieves and murderers from the dirtiest of alleys to the finest of neighborhoods. Working for a crime lord, he finds and takes care of trouble inside his boss's organization--while smuggling relics on the side. But when Drothe's boss orders him to track down whoever is leaning on his organization's people, he stumbles upon a much bigger mystery. There's a book, a relic any number of deadly people seem to be looking for--a book the just might bring down emperors and shatter the criminal underworld. A book now inconveniently in Drothe's hands..."--P. [4] of cover. 2011 Adult Fiction Book | |
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Kritzer, Naomi Freedom's Sisters Imprisoned because of her efforts to free escaped slaves and her relationship with Tamar, a member of the bandit Alashi tribe, Lauria's only hope of escaping the vengeance of the powerful Greek sorceresses, the Sisterhood of Weavers, is her blood-sister, Tamar, who must venture into an unknown magical realm, to find her. 2006 Adult SciFi Fantasy Book KRITZER | |
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McCullough, Kelly Broken Blade Once a fabled Blade of Namara, Aral Kingslayer fought for justice and his goddess alongside his familiar, a living shadow called Triss. Now, with their goddess murdered, her temple destroyed, and their brethren dead or outlawed, they are among the last of their kind. Aral survives on the fringes of society, working as a shadow jack. He smuggles goods, protects thugs, and occasionally stoops to thievery. A mysterious woman named Maylein hires Aral to deliver a secret message with a suspiciously high price for a simple job. 2011 Adult Fiction Book | |
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Shetterly, Will. The Gospel of the Knife The Nix family is contacted by a mysterious benefactor who wants to send Chris to an exclusive private school, no expense spared. Mr. Jay Dumont claims that Chris's grandfather saved his life during WWI, and though Grandpa Uvdall is dead, the debt remains to be paid. But as Chris will discover, there is a great deal more to it than that. He will have to accept and understand the Powers that have surrounded his family all his life, and learn to use his own magical gifts, if he is to survive Dumont's plan. 2007 Adult Fiction Book | |
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Simak, Clifford D. Way Station The long talks Enoch Wallace, a Civil War veteran, enjoys with interstellar travelers may cease when war threatens the earth and his way station may be closed 2004 Adult SciFi Fantasy Book SIMAK | |
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Stemple, Adam Singer of Souls Leaving behind a life of drug abuse, Douglas Stewart finds himself in Edinburgh under the watchful eye of his stern Scottish grandmother, but when he is tempted to return to his past behaviors, he discovers he can see the fey folk. 2005 Adult SciFi Fantasy Book STEMPLE | |
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Stevermer, Caroline When the King Comes Home Two hundred years after the death of King Julian IV of Aravis, young artist Hail Rosmer encounters a mysterious, shabby man who looks exactly like the dead king, a man who leads Hail on a perilous magical quest. 2000 Adult SciFi Fantasy Book STEVERMER | |
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| • | Anderson, Barth |
| • | Anderson, Poul |
| • | Arnason, Eleanor |
| • | Bethke, Bruce |
| • | Brust, Steven |
| • | Bujold, Lois McMaster |
| • | Bull, Emma |
| • | Dalkey, Kara |
| • | Davidson, MaryJanice
Betsy the Vampire Queen |
| • | Dean, Pamela |
| • | Dickson, Gordon R. |
| • | Disch, Thomas M. |
| • | Ford, John M. |
| • | Gaiman, Neil |
| • | Hallaway, Tate |
| • | Keesey, Pam |
| • | Kerr, Peg |
| • | Lundoff, Catherine |
| • | McCullough, Kelly |
| • | Merriam, Michael |
| • | Morehouse, Lyda |
| • | Oppegaard, David |
| • | Rosenberg, Joel, 1954-
Guardians of the Flame |
| • | Schwartz, David J. |
| • | Shetterly, Will |
| • | Simak, Clifford D. |
| • | Sladek, John |
| • | Stemple, Adam |
| • | Stevermer, Caroline |
| • | Williams, Walter Jon |
| • | Winter, Laurel |
| • | Wrede, Patricia C. |