Upcoming Multi-genre/Paranormal etc. in Oct., Nov., and Dec., 2008
 
 







  
Moving Targets and Other Tales of Valdemar (Valdemar Novels)

DAW, 2008

Sixteen original stories—set in mercedes lackey’s valdemar universe Includes a new novella by Mercedes Lackey! Today’s hottest fantasy authors visit Mercedes Lackey’s bestselling world of Valdemar, adding their own special touches to the ancient land where Heralds “Chosen” from all walks of life by magical horse-like Companions patrol their ancient kingdom, dispensing justice, facing ...
  
  











  



  
The Fractured Sky: The Empyrean Odyssey, Book II (The Empryean Odyssey)
Thomas M. Reid

Wizards of the Coast, 2008

What brings a demon to the gates of heaven? The half-fiend Kaanyr Vhok finally arrives at the destination he has sacrificed so much to achieve--he is in the heart of Celestia with his lover and consort, the succubus Aliisza. Only to find that the House of the Triad is falling apart, and he is bound by a vengeful Aliisza and a renegade angel into trying to save it--not exactly the goal he had in ...
  
  











  



  
The Indigo King (Chronicles of the Imaginarium Geographica)

Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 2008

"Answer the question unanswered for more than two millennia, and perhaps you may yet restore the world." On a September evening in 1931, John and Jack, two of the Caretakers of the Imaginarium Geographica, discover a cryptic warning on a medieval manuscript -- which is not only addressed to them but seems to have been written by their friend, Hugo Dyson! But before they can discover the ...
  
  











  



  
Better Off Undead

DAW, 2008

Eighteen original stories about the “lives” of the undead From vampires to mummy con artists, this lively collection explores the many forms the undead can take in stories that range from the chilling to the hysterical. There are those who people the Afterlife, others who wander the lands of the living in ghostly form, and even those who walk about in the flesh. For anyone who’s ever ...
  
  











  



  
Dragonheart: Anne McCaffrey's Dragonriders of Pern (Dragonriders of Pern, The)
Todd J. Mccaffrey

Del Rey, 2008

Todd McCaffrey’s first solo novel in the classic Dragonriders of Pern series, Dragonsblood, was hailed by critics and embraced by the countless devoted readers of the landmark science fiction saga created by his mother, Anne McCaffrey. Now the chronicles of Pern take another captivating turn as the embattled planet, the brave pioneers who call it home, and the magnificent flame-breathing ...
  
  











  



  
The Devil's Due (Morgan Kingsley, Book 3)
Jenna Black

Dell, 2008

Possession was never this much fun Trust me or die… That’s the choice Morgan Kingsley, exorcist, is given by the gorgeous rogue demon who’s gotten inside her. The truth is, Morgan has dozens of reasons not to trust anyone, from the violence that torched her house and killed her father to a love life that’s left her questioning her relationship with her erstwhile ...
  
  











  



  
Persistence of Memory
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes

Delacorte Books for Young Readers, 2008

Sixteen-year-old Erin Misrahe just wants to be like everyone else in her new school. But Erin has more to worry about than passing AP Chemistry or making friends. In times of stress, she has always been overcome by her alter ego, Shevaun, whose violent behavior wreaks havoc on those around her. Erin can never remember anything about these episodes, and she’s grateful to have been spared ...
  
  











  



  
The Demon King and I
Candace Havens

Berkley Trade, 2008

First in a terrific new series featuring wealthy paranormal party girls—from the author of the Charmed books. The Caruthers sisters are heiresses with privilege, wealth, beauty, and brains. But these party girls have something extra. As the Guardian Keys, possessors of an ancient family secret, they hold the fate of the world in their hands. Gillian, the eldest, is a sensation in the art ...
  
  











  



  
Blood Memories6 reviews
Barb Hendee

Roc Trade, 2008

Glittering Tapestry Tale

+ terrific vampire stand alone thriller
+ Helpless, helpless...
+ A great story on a great topic
  
  











  



  
Suite 606
J.D. Robb, Mary Blayney, ...

Berkley, 2008

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR Nora Roberts writing as J.D. Robb headlines a hot new anthology of paranormal romance. FEATURING A NEW EVE DALLAS NOVELLA. J.D. Robb plunges Lieutenant Eve Dallas into the violent aftermath of a ritualistic murder. Mary Blayney, investigates a deception that has kept two lovers apart for years. Ruth Ryan Langan brings a lost man out of a storm ...
  
  











  



  
Destiny Kills (Myth and Magic, Book 1)
Keri Arthur

Dell, 2008

Desire calls. Danger Lurks. But... When Destiny McCree wakes up beside a dead man on an Oregon beach, she knows only this: she has to keep moving, keep searching, and keep one step ahead of the forces that have been pursuing her from the heart of Scotland to this isolated spot. Why? The death of her lover has left her alone, with little memory of her past. A glimmering serpent-shaped ring is ...
  
  











  



  
Kin (Good Neighbors)4 reviews
Holly Black

GRAPHIX, 2008

Fantastic

+ The Good Neighbors
+ Dark Beauty
+ Good Neighbors
  
  











  



  
Foundation (Valdemar: Collegium Chronicles, Book 1)6 reviews
Mercedes Lackey

DAW Hardcover, 2008

When is the next book out?

+ great Valdemar tale
+ Good read

If you like the Heralds of Valdemar books, you will enjoy this latest Mercedes Lackey book. It is at least as well written as her early books and fills out the story of Valdemar a bit more. There are some threads that aren't tied up neatly which, along with her tendancy to create Valdemar books in ...
  
  











  



  
Midnight's Daughter (Dorina Basarab, Dhampir, Book 1)6 reviews
Karen Chance

Onyx, 2008

I liked Dory better than Cassie!

+ Mignight's Daughter
+ Midnight's the Right Time
+ Midnight's Daughter by Karen Chance
  
  











  



  
Brimstone Kiss: Delilah Street, Paranormal Investigator
Carole Nelson Douglas

Juno Books, 2008

Delilah and her partner - tall, dark, handsome, and Hispanic ex-FBI guy Ric Montoya - are busy solving a "Romeo and Juliet" double-murder and she's got plenty more to deal with: vampires, werewolves, and tigers, oh my!
  
  











  



  
Cast in Fury (Chronicles of Elantra, Book 4)11 reviews
Michelle Sagara

Luna, 2008

superb investigative fantasy

+ Love this series
+ Cast In Excellence
+ Great last half
+ Michelle Sagara Does it Again
  
  











  



  
Backup
Jim Butcher

Subterranean, 2008

Let's get something clear right up front. I'm not Harry Dresden. Harry's a wizard. A genuine, honest-to-goodness wizard. He's Gandalf on crack and an IV of Red Bull, with a big leather coat and a .44 revolver in his pocket. He'll spit in the eye of gods and demons alike if he thinks it needs to be done, and to hell with the consequences--and yet somehow my little brother manages to remain a ...
  
  











  



  
Veil of Midnight (The Midnight Breed, Book 5)
Lara Adrian

Dell, 2008
  
  











  



  
Dark Harvest (Kismet Knight, Vampire Psychologist series)2 reviews
Lynda Hilburn

Medallion Press, 2008

Amazing new author, Great new series.

+ excellent chick lit urban fantasy

Okay so I don't normally do the whole writing a review thing for the books I read. I am a bit of a paranormal romance aficionado and I read too many to review them all. But in this case I knew I had to make an exception. I think that a lot of time new paranormal romance writers don't get a fair ...
  
  











  



  
Wolfsbane and Mistletoe6 reviews

Ace Hardcover, 2008

A Must For Your Holiday Stocking!

+ Very good anthology
+ Have yourself a hairy little Christmas

Wolfsbane and Mistletoe by Various Authors (Charlaine Harris, Patricia Briggs, Keri Arthur, Carrie Vaughn, J A Konrath etc.) If you're looking for the perfect way to find some new authors to read or just looking for some stories by your old time favorites, then this is going to be a 'howling' ...
  
  











  






   



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