Joan D. Vinge

An epic, Hugo Award-winning novel that draws upon the classic Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale The Snow Queen.

The Snow Queen

Orphaned young and forced to survive on the streets of a distant planet, telepathic urchin Cat is the ultimate future punk, but he is swept into a struggle for his life when two interstellar powers want to use his mind as a weapon, in a twenty-fifth anniversary edition of the classic science fiction novel. Reprint.

Psion

Provides a novelization of the forthcoming movie based on a popular graphic novel and directed by Iron Man director Jon Favereau. Original. Movie tie-in.

Cowboys & Aliens

Hot on the heels of The Summer Queen, this novel is a must-read for fans of Vinge's Hugo Award-winning series. BZ Gundhalinu, a policeman who became an outcast after saving the future Summer Queen, quits his job to follow his ne'er-do-well brothers into the godforsaken waste, World's End, to prospect. BZ's odyssey will set the stage for The Summer Queen.

World's End

Dorothy returns to Oz during a storm only to find that the magical kingdom has been conquered by the evil Nome King and Mombi the Witch, and she sets out with the Scarecrow, Tin Man, Cowardly Lion, and other new friends to find the rightful ruler

Return to Oz

Fireship

Cat, a telepathic half-human, half-alien orphan and future punk, is kidnapped, taken to Earth, and forced to protect those he hates most, the taMings, until he discovers that he is not a bodyguard, he is the bait. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.

Catspaw

Ladyhawke

The sequel to the best-selling Catspaw and Psion continues the series featuring the telepathic, half-human Cat, who travels to his mother's native world of Refuge, where he faces an ecological catastrophe caused by greedy humans. Reprint.

Dreamfall

The Outcasts of Heaven Belt

Heaven Chronicles

The Summer Queen

By-the-book BZ Gundhalinu teams up with renegade cop Nyx LaisTree and Devony Seaward, a beautiful prostitute, to uncover corruption within the Tiamat forces. By the author of Catspaw and The Snow Queen. Reprint.

Tangled Up In Blue

Outcast Kai joins a group of ex-samurai robbed of their position by the murder of their original leader by their overlord, and together they face a series of harrowing trials as they seek vengeance against the murderer.

47 Ronin

From the Hugo Award-winner comes a collection of six of her finest short works--"Psiren," "The Peddler's Apprentice," "Phoenix in the Ashes," "The Storm King," "Mother and Child," and "Voices from the Dust"

Phoenix in the Ashes

The third book in the author's Cat series and the sequel to the national best-seller Catspaw follows the tough, half-human hero as he travels to Refuge, where strange life forms face an ecological disaster.

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