Archive for the ‘Fantasy’ Category
I Only Have Fangs For You
- ISBN13: 9780758211361
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One thing you have to know about my brother Sebastian: he loves being a vampire. He’s eternally twenty-five. He’s single, and frankly, he’s a chick magnet. Yeah, undeath is good. The only thing he’s serious about is his nightclub, Carfax Abbey. It’s the sort of dark, happening spot where vampires can really let their fangs down. My brother Rhys and I have tried to get Sebastian to clean up his bad-boy ways like we did, but then he went and called us ‘fang-whipped.’ Okay, Bite Boy, chew on this…The ultimate righteous reformer, Wilhemina Weiss, is on a mission to shut down Carfax Abbey. It seems the spirited, sexy-without-knowing-it vampire is working undercover as a cocktail waitress while waging a secret war … More >>
The Prentice Hall Anthology of Science Fiction and Fantasy
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For undergraduate/graduate-level courses in Science Fiction Literature. Organized thematically and chronologically, this one volume anthology and study of the last two hundred years of Science Fiction and Fantasy is unique in content and approach–featuring women and men authors of various ethnicities, and a range of both traditional canonical literature and popular culture. This text is designed to heighten student interest in the subject matter specifically, as well as in reading in general, thus leading students to meaningful intellectual, social, and historic investigations. The material in this book taps into contemporary student experience and places that experience in the context of larger world culture… More >>
The Prentice Hall Anthology of Science Fiction and Fantasy
The Starfish People
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Leg muscles burning and arms punching through water and air, hands clawing for something, anything that can pull me up, pull me out, give me a chance-Help me help me help me . . . Gasping, SERA wakes from the nightmare-again. Her therapist believes that her troubled young patient is reliving the drowning death from a past life in her dreams. When she convinces Sera to travel back in time to witness the death of that past entity in an effort to break the nightmare’s cycle, Sera is faced with a difficult choice: does she stand by and let events unfold as they will, or does she break the rules of time travel and help to save the ones she loves, only to risk everything, including her own life? The choice she ma… More >>
FINAL FANTASY CRYSTAL CHRONICLES: Ring of Fates Official Strategy Guide
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FORGE THE FATE OF TWO POWERFUL TWINS! Complete the Legend
Follow our strategies to progress through this exciting storyline and discover every item drop for multiple playthroughs. Area maps illustrate items, chests, special tiles, and other treasures that can be found. Bestiary
Statistics and item drop data for every beast and rare monster in the game. Weapon and Item Lists
Complete statistics for every weapon, piece of armor and item in the game. Plus, the location of scrolls and a list of the items needed to create new weapons and armor! Extras, Multiplay Coverage, and More!
Learn about the Blazin’ Caravans Redux game, Moogle Stamps, and other Stor… More >>
FINAL FANTASY CRYSTAL CHRONICLES: Ring of Fates Official Strategy Guide
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The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror 2008: 21st Annual Collection
- ISBN13: 9780312380489
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As in every year since 1988, the editors tirelessly scoured story collections, magazines, and anthologies worldwide to compile a delightful, diverse feast of tales and poems.
On this anniversary, the editors have increased the size of the collection to 300,000 words of fiction and poetry, including works by Billy Collins, Ted Chiang, Karen Joy Fowler, Elizabeth Hand, Glen Hirshberg, Joyce Carol Oates, and new World Fantasy Award winner M. Rickert. With impeccably researched summations of the field by the editors, Honorable Mentions, and articles by Edward Bryant, Charles de Lint and Jeff VanderMeer on media, music and graphic novels, this is a heady brew topped off by an unparalleled list of sources of fab… More >>
The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror 2008: 21st Annual Collection
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The Very Best of Fantasy & Science Fiction: Sixtieth Anniversary Anthology
- ISBN13: 9781892391919
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Collecting more than two dozen stories that originally appeared in the Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction—the premiere speculative fiction magazine—this extraordinary anthology celebrates 60 years of top-notch genre fiction. Including “All Summer in a Day,” Ray Bradbury’s lasting tale of what happened on one special day; “Flowers for Algernon” by Daniel Keyes, describing what happened to Charlie Gordon when he was made into a genius; “Harrison Bergeron,” Kurt Vonnegut’s absurdist cautionary tale of mandatory equality; and “The Electric Ant” by Philip K. Dick, concerning what Garson Poole learned after the accident that hospitalized him. This remarkable collection also features some of… More >>
The Very Best of Fantasy & Science Fiction: Sixtieth Anniversary Anthology
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Going Under
- ISBN13: 9781591026501
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Lila Black is off with the faeries . . .
Ever since the Quantum Bomb of 2015 things have been different; the dimensions have fused and suddenly our world is accessible to elves, demons, ghosts and elementals and their worlds are open to us. Things have been different for Special Agent Lila Black too: tortured and magic-scarred by elves, rebuilt by humans into a half-robot, part-AI, nuclear-fueled walking arsenal, and carrying the essence of a dead elfin necromancer in her chest, sometimes she has trouble figuring out who she is.
And a mission to the world of the fae may not help her work it out.
The fae are beautiful, glamorous, exotic, and talented. Their inventions make food taste better, m… More >>
Unclean Spirits: Book One of the Black Sun’s Daughter
- ISBN13: 9781439143056
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In a world where magic walks and demons ride, you can’t always play by the rules.Jayné Heller thinks of herself as a realist, until she discovers reality isn’t quite what she thought it was. When her uncle Eric is murdered, Jayné travels to Denver to settle his estate, only to learn that it’s all hers — and vaster than she ever imagined. And along with properties across the world and an inexhaustible fortune, Eric left her a legacy of a different kind: his unfinished business with a cabal of wizards known as the Invisible College.Led by the ruthless Randolph Coin, the Invisible College harnesses demon spirits for their own ends of power and domination. Jayné finds it difficult to believe magic and de… More >>
Unclean Spirits: Book One of the Black Sun’s Daughter
Magic Bites
- ISBN13: 9780441014897
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Mercenary Kate Daniels cleans up urban problems of a paranormal kind. But her latest prey, a pack of undead warriors, presents her greatest challenge…. More >>
The Gateway:
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In The Gateway, Glenn G. Thater transports us to an age of high adventure where knights battle supernatural horrors, magic is real but hidden, and the line between good and evil is all too thin. This first volume in the epic Harbinger of Doom series is certain to delight fantasy fans everywhere. THE GATEWAY When mad sorcerers open a gateway to the very pits of hell, releasing outré demons of darkest nightmare upon the world, only the intrepid knights of House Eotrus stand in their way. Claradon Eotrus takes up the mantle of his noble house to avenge his father and hold back the tide of chaos that threatens to engulf the world and destroy mankind. Claradon recruits Angle Theta and Gabriel Garn, mysteriou… More >>
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Rosemary and Rue: An October Daye Novel
- ISBN13: 9780756405717
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October “Toby” Daye, a changeling who is half human and half fae, has been an outsider from birth. After getting burned by both sides of her heritage, Toby has denied the Faerie world, retreating to a “normal” life. Unfortunately for her, the Faerie world has other ideas…
The murder of Countess Evening Winterrose pulls Toby back into the fae world. Unable to resist Evening’s dying curse, which binds her to investigate, Toby must resume her former position as knight errant and renew old alliances. As she steps back into fae society, dealing with a cast of characters not entirely good or evil, she realizes that more than her own life will be forfeited if she cannot find Evening’s killer…. More >>
Rosemary and Rue: An October Daye Novel
Mark of the Demon
- ISBN13: 9780553592351
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Cop and conjurer of demons, she’s a woman in danger of losing control—to a power that could kill….
Why me? Why now? That’s what Beaulac, Louisiana, detective Kara Gillian was asking herself when an angelic creature named Rhyzkahl unexpectedly appeared during a routine summoning. Kara was hoping to use her occult skills to catch a serial killer, but never had she conjured anything like this unearthly beautiful and unspeakably powerful being whose very touch set off exquisite new dimensions of pleasure. But can she enlist his aid in helping her stop a killer who’s already claimed the lives—and souls—of thirteen people? And should she? The Symbol Man is a nightmare that the city thought had end… More >>
How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy
- ISBN13: 9781582971032
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Finally, Orson Scott Card’s Hugo award-winning classic on the art and craft of writing science fiction and fantasy is available in paperback! Card provides invaluable advice for every science fiction and fantasy writer interested in constructing stories about people, worlds and events that stretch the boundaries of the possible…and the magical. They’ll learn: * what is and isn’t science fiction and fantasy, and where their story fits in the mix * how to build, populate, and dramatize a credible, inviting world readers will want to explore * how to use the MICE quotient–milieu, idea, character and event–to structure a successful story * where the markets are, how to reach them and get published There… More >>
How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy
Wandering Stars: An Anthology of Jewish Fantasy and Science Fiction
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Jewish science fiction and fantasy? Yes! The distinguished list of contributors includes: Bernard Malamud, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Isaac Asimov, Robert Silverberg, Harlan Ellison, Pamela Sargent, Avram Davidson, Geo. Alec Effinger, Horace L. Gold, Robert Sheckley, William Tenn, and Carol Carr. William Tenn’s futuristic story “On Venus, Have We Got A Rabbi” takes on the volatile issue of “Who is a Jew?”–a question certainly as timely in 1998 as he imagines it will be in 2533. Asimov’s “Unto the Fourth Generation” takes on the issue of Jews as endangered species in America, a theme that is even more apparent today than it was in 1974. Davidson’s “The Golem” humorously plants the Frankenstein monster of Jewis… More >>
Wandering Stars: An Anthology of Jewish Fantasy and Science Fiction
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Final Fantasy VIII PC Official Strategy Guide
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This BradyGAMES official strategy guide provides a complete walkthrough of the game, including maps and strategies on how to defeat every boss. Note: This title is not for resale outside of North America Includes a complete lists of items, magic, Guardian Forces, and Triple Triad cards, plus a bestiary. Tips on how to successfully complete mini-games, and strategies for the Triple Triad game, which has an impact on the overall adventure Contains information on the Chocobo World sub-game, game secrets, and character art direct from SQUARESOFT The PC version of FINAL FANTASY(R) VIII retains the same storyline as the PlayStation(R) game, which consists of a one-player RPG that follows the story of a young mer… More >>
Final Fantasy VIII PC Official Strategy Guide
Numenon
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Head of Numenon, the huge corporation he founded, Will Duane was the richest man on the planet. Still in his prime at 63, he had the looks, the women, and the money to be on top of the world. But a force he could not identify pursued Will. A dark and destructive power lurked, ready to overpower him. The stalker. Driven by his need to win back the love of a mysterious woman, Will takes his executives to he Meeting, a spiritual retreat in the New Mexico desert. His caravan of five luxurious RVs makes its way through the wilderness to the Mogollon Bowl. On this Native American sacred land, the ancient and ageless shaman known as Grandfather will lead the retreat. As Will and his ream progress toward… More >>
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Final Fantasy and Philosophy: The Ultimate Walkthrough
- ISBN13: 9780470415368
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An unauthorized look behind one of the greatest video game franchises of all time, Final Fantasy The Final Fantasy universe is packed with compelling characters and incredible storylines. In this book, you’ll take a fascinating look at the deeper issues that Final Fantasy forces players to think about while trying to battle their way to the next level, such as: Does Cloud really exist (or should we really care)? Is Kefka really insane? Are Moogles part of a socialist conspiracy? Does the end of the game justify the means? As Mages, Moogles, fiends, and Kefka are mashed together with the likes of Machiavelli, Marx, Foucault, and Kafka, you’ll delve into crucial topics such as madness, nihilism, env… More >>
Final Fantasy and Philosophy: The Ultimate Walkthrough
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Final Fantasy and Philosophy: The Ultimate Walkthrough
- ISBN13: 9780470415368
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
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An unauthorized look behind one of the greatest video game franchises of all time, Final Fantasy The Final Fantasy universe is packed with compelling characters and incredible storylines. In this book, you’ll take a fascinating look at the deeper issues that Final Fantasy forces players to think about while trying to battle their way to the next level, such as: Does Cloud really exist (or should we really care)? Is Kefka really insane? Are Moogles part of a socialist conspiracy? Does the end of the game justify the means? As Mages, Moogles, fiends, and Kefka are mashed together with the likes of Machiavelli, Marx, Foucault, and Kafka, you’ll delve into crucial topics such as madness, nihilism, env… More >>
Final Fantasy and Philosophy: The Ultimate Walkthrough
Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay Core Set
- 4 comprehensive rule books provide all the knowledge you will need on the Old World
- Over 30 Custom Dice give you unprecedented options for story-telling
- Party sheets provide new skills and abilities to keep everyone engaged
- 30 different careers and 4 different races offer a multitude of character options
- More than 300 cards keep you in the game, no need to look up skills or abilities
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Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay is a new, exciting way to experience the popular Warhammer Fantasy setting. It is a grim world, constantly at war. As a hero, you will take up weapon, spell, or prayer and do your best to combat the might of enemies terrifying to behold. As the Game Master, you will make the lands of the Old World real as you craft the story, the people, creatures, and the mysteries the other players will encounter during their adventures.
Everything your group needs to begin its adventures in the Old World is included in the Core set. This Core set is an excellent way to bring new players into the fold, as well as to reward experienced roleplaying with new and exciting innovations.
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Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay Core Set
Where the Wild Things Are (2009)
Where the Wild Things Are (2009)
Movie Cast:
- Release Date: 2009
- Runtime: N/A
- Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy
- Starring: Catherine Keener, Max Records, Mark Ruffalo, Lauren Ambrose
- Director: Spike Jonze
Movie Detail:
Plot 2 Where the Wild Things Are is an upcoming 2009 fantasy film by Spike Jonze. It is a live-action adaptation of the Maurice Sendak 1963 children’s book of the same name.
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