Upcoming Fantasy, Science Fiction, & Horror Hardcovers

Below is the list of some of the upcoming science fiction, fantasy & horror hardcover titles as well as a few that have been recently released.   This list will be added to as more titles and dates are announced. If you would like to order anything from us, please send an e-mail to cncbooks3@gmail.com or you can go directly to our webstore at Creatures ‘n Crooks Books.

January—Fantasy

Ranger’s Apprentice #7: Erak’s Ransom—John Flanagan—YA—1/5—$17.99

January—Dark Fantasy/Horror

The Good, the Bad and the Uncanny—Simon R. Green—Nightside series—1/5—$24.95

Mr. Shivers—Robert Jackson Bennett—set during the Great Depression, “compelling and truly horrifying”—$19.99

Noble Dead #8: Through Stone and Sea—Barb & J.C. Hendee—1/5—$24.95

Altar of Eden—James Rollins—12/29—$27.99

The Stand Volume 1: Captain Trips—Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa—graphic novel adaptation of Stephen King’s classic novel—1/5—$24.99

The Stand Volume 2: American Nightmares—Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa—graphic novel—1/5—$24.99

Incarceron—Catherine Fisher—YA, futuristic dark fantasy—1/26—$17.99

January—Science Fiction

The Sorceress of Karres—Eric Flint & Dave Freer—1/5—$24.00

Catalyst: A Tale of the Barque Cats—Anne McCaffrey & Elizabeth Ann Scarborough—1/5—$26.00

February—Fantasy

The Dresden Files: Storm Front  #2: Maelstrom—Jim Butcher—graphic novel—2/23—$22.95

House Wars #2: City of Night—Michelle West—2/2—$25.95

Faerie Path #5: The Enchanted Quest—Frewin Jones—YA—$16.99

Rain Wilds Chronicles #1: Dragon Keeper—Robin Hobb—$26.99

The Adamantine Palace—Stephen Deas—a new take on dragons—2/2—$24.95

Blood of the Southlands #3: The Dark-Eyes’ War—David B. Coe—2/16—$27.99

February—Dark Fantasy/Horror

Flirt—Laurell K. Hamilton—Anita Blake—2/2—$23.95

Horns—Joe Hill—2/9—$25.99

A Dark Matter—Peter Straub—2/9—$26.95

Vampire Diaries: The Return #2: Shadow Souls—L.J. Smith—YA—$17.99

Black Hills—Dan Simmons—2/23—$25.99

Dark Tower: The Fall of Gilead—Robin Furth & Peter David—graphic novel—2/2—$24.99

Except the Queen—Jane Yolen & Midori Snyder—dark faerie—2/2—$23.95

Jack: Secret Circles—F. Paul Wilson—YA, Repairman Jack—2/2—$15.99

February—Science Fiction

Blackout—Connie Willis—2/2—$26.00

Live Free or Die–John Ringo—2/2—$26.00

March—Fantasy

Voices of Dragons—Carrie Vaughn—YA—$16.99

Maximum Ride #6: Fang—James Patterson—YA—3/15—$17.99

Shalador’s Lady—Anne Bishop—Black Jewels—3/2—$24.95

Spellwright—Blake Charlton—3/2—$24.99

March—Dark Fantasy/Horror

Black Magic Sanction—Kim Harrison—2/23—$25.99

The Sorcerer’s House—Gene Wolfe—3/16—$24.99

Epitaph Road—David Patneaude—YA—3/23—$16.99

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter—Seth Grahame-Smith—3/2—$21.99

Angelology—Danielle Trussoni—an ancient clash between a hidden society and heaven’s darkest creatures reignited in our time—3/9—$27.95

March—Science Fiction

Not Less Than Gods—Kage Baker—Company—3/16—$25.99

Maximum Ride #6: Fang—James Patterson—YA—3/15—$17.99

The Crucible of EmpireEric Flint & K.D. Wentworth—sequel to The Course of Empire—3/2—$25.00

The Dream of Perpetual Motion—Dexter Palmer—steampunkish alternate history—3/2—$24.99

Merchant Princes #6: The Trade of Queens—Charles Stross—3/16—$24.99

Pinion—Jay Lake—Clockwork Earth—3/30—$26.99

April—Fantasy

Return of the Crimson Guard—Ian C. Esslemont—Malazan—also in trade paperback—4/13—$27.99

April—Dark Fantasy/Horror

Dresden Files #12: Changes—Jim Butcher—4/6—$25.95

Guardian of the Dead—Karen Healey—set in New Zealand, Maori fairy people—YA—$17.99

Thirteen Days to Midnight—Patrick Carman—how does a new superhero decide who to save?—YA—$16.99

Silver Borne—Patricia Briggs—Mercy Thompson—3/30—$24.95

April—Science Fiction

Saltation—Sharon Lee & Steve Miller—sequel to Fledgling—4/13—$24.00

May—Fantasy

New Spring—Chuck Dixon—graphic novel based on the Robert Jordan novel—5/25 (new date)—$24.99

Much Fall of Blood—Mercedes Lackey, Eric Flint & Dave Freer—Heirs of Alexandria series—5/11—$27.00

Climate of Change—Piers Anthony—Geodyssey—5/11—$27.99

Five Odd Honors—Kane Lindskold—5/11—$27.99

The Legions of Fire—David Drake—5/11—$25.99

Speak to the Devil—Dave Duncan—5/25—$27.99

May—Dark Fantasy/Horror

Fever Dream—Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child—FBI special agent Pendergast—crossgenre with mystery—5/11—$26.99

Still Sucks to Be Me—Kimberly Pauley—YA—5/11—$15.95

Curse Workers #1: White Cat—Holly Black—YA—5/4—$17.99

The Kane Chronicles #1: The Red Pyramid—Rick Riordan—kids—$17.99

The Prince of Mist—Carlos Ruiz Zafon—YA—5/4—$17.99

Vampire Academy #5: Spirit Bound—Richelle Mead—YA—5/18–$17.99

The Demonata #10: Hell’s Heroes—Darren Shan—YA—5/11—$16.99

Traitor Spy Trilogy #1: The Ambassador’s Mission—Trudi Canavan—5/18—$25.99

May—Science Fiction

Migration—James P. Hogan—5/11—$23.00

For the Win—Cory Doctorow—YA—5/11—$17.99

June—Fantasy

Moirin’s Quest #2: Naamah’s Curse—Jacqueline Carey—$26.99

June—Dark Fantasy/Horror

Kraken—China Mieville—standalone urban fantasy, secret societies and a Kraken loose in London—6/29—$26.00

So Cold the River—Michael Koryta—crossgenre with mystery—$24.99

Sisters Red—Jackson Pearce—Little Red Riding Hood with a werewolf twist—YA—6/7—$16.99

City #1: Procession of the Dead–Darren Shan—his first adult novel—6/4—$19.99

June—Science Fiction

July—Fantasy

The Bird of the River—Kage Baker—set in the world of The House of the Stag—7/20—$25.99

The Sleeping Beauty—Mercedes Lackey—The Five Hundred Kingdoms series—6/29—$24.95

Fisherman’s Children #2: The Reluctant Mage—Karen Miller—7/28—$25.99

July—Dark Fantasy/Horror

Linger—Maggie Stiefvater—sequel to Shiver—an unusual werewolf series—7/20—$17.99

Daniel X #3: Demons and Druids—James Patterson & Adam Sadler—YA—7/26—$16.99

The Caretaker of Lorne Field—Dave Zeltserman—7/8—$23.95

The Living Dead: The Beginning—George Romero—$25.99

July—Science Fiction

The Four Fingers of Death—Rick Moody—a downtrodden writer churns out a novelization of the 2025 re-make of the classic 1963 horror film “The Crawling Hand”—7/28—$25.99

August—Fantasy

The Thin Executioner—Darren Shan—standalone YA epic quest—$17.99

Black Prism #1: The Black Prism—Brent Weeks—$25.99

August— Dark Fantasy/Horror

Prophecy of the Sisters #2: Guardian of the Gate—Michelle Zink—YA—$17.99

Vampirates #5: Empire of Night—Justin Somper—kids—$15.99

August—Science Fiction

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November 10, 2009  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Upcoming List

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  1. dcp511 - January 9, 2010

    Excellent blog, very imformative and to the point, keep up the good work.

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