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The Quarry
Little Brown 2013 First Edition First Printing. Bruised at top and slightly bumped at base of spine and page edges lightly browned else Fine book in lightly rubbed Dust Jacket .
¶ ''Eighteen-year-old Kit is weird: big, strange, odd, socially disabled, on a spectrum that stretches from 'highly gifted'... to 'nutter'... his father is dying, and old friends are gathering... because they want something. Kit, too... Before his father dies he wants to know who his mother is, and what's on the mysterious tape they're all looking for... ''"
¶ ''Eighteen-year-old Kit is weird: big, strange, odd, socially disabled, on a spectrum that stretches from 'highly gifted'... to 'nutter'... his father is dying, and old friends are gathering... because they want something. Kit, too... Before his father dies he wants to know who his mother is, and what's on the mysterious tape they're all looking for... ''"
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 121726
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 9.98 | JP¥ 1554]
The Steep Approach To Garbadale
Little, Brown 2007 First Edition First Printing. Page edges lightly browned else Fine book in like Dust Jacket .
¶ ''The Wopuld family built its fortune on a board game called Empire! - now a hugely successful computer game. So successful that the American Spraint Corp wants to buy the firm out. Young renegade Alban, who has been living wild and evading the family tentacles for years, is... persuaded to attend the... Extraordinary General Meeting... ''"
¶ ''The Wopuld family built its fortune on a board game called Empire! - now a hugely successful computer game. So successful that the American Spraint Corp wants to buy the firm out. Young renegade Alban, who has been living wild and evading the family tentacles for years, is... persuaded to attend the... Extraordinary General Meeting... ''"
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 121743
GBP 9.50 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 11.85 | JP¥ 1845]
Transition
Little, Brown 2009 First Edition First Printing. Bruised at base of spine, faint scrape (?) to rear panel and ''pn prog'' written in pen on Title Page (? Promotion Programme?) - Very Good Uncorrected Proof. .
¶ ''It begins on a train, the highest train in the world... with a man in a cheap business suit walking from one swaying carriage to another, his gait a little unsteady as he holds a small oxygen cylinder with one hand and an automatic handgun in the other... ''"
¶ ''It begins on a train, the highest train in the world... with a man in a cheap business suit walking from one swaying carriage to another, his gait a little unsteady as he holds a small oxygen cylinder with one hand and an automatic handgun in the other... ''"
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 111869
GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 21 US$ 22.45 | JP¥ 3496]
Transition
Little, Brown 2009 First Edition First Printing. Bruised at top and base of spine and page edges a little browned else Fine book in lightly creased Dust Jacket. .
¶ ''It begins on a train, the highest train in the world... with a man in a cheap business suit walking from one swaying carriage to another, his gait a little unsteady as he holds a small oxygen cylinder with one hand and an automatic handgun in the other... ''"
¶ ''It begins on a train, the highest train in the world... with a man in a cheap business suit walking from one swaying carriage to another, his gait a little unsteady as he holds a small oxygen cylinder with one hand and an automatic handgun in the other... ''"
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 116183
GBP 9.50 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 11.85 | JP¥ 1845]
Everville The Second Book of the Art
HarperCollins 1994 First Edition First Printing Limited State (No 1898/2000). Slightly bumped at top and base of spine , pressure mark at the upper corner tip of the front board (with a small paper puncture) and page edges lightly browned else Fine book in like Dust Jacket .
¶ ''On a mountain peak, high above the city of Everville, a door stands open: a door that opens onto the shores of the dream-sea Quiddity. And there's not a soul below who'll not be changed by that fact... ''"
¶ ''On a mountain peak, high above the city of Everville, a door stands open: a door that opens onto the shores of the dream-sea Quiddity. And there's not a soul below who'll not be changed by that fact... ''"
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 98277
GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 21 US$ 22.45 | JP¥ 3496]
Blood Brothers
Tor 1996 First Edition First Printing. Slightly bumped at top & base of spine & page edges a little marked else Fine book in like Dust Jacket .
¶ ''Austin Tucker was a Green Beret... Derek Waites was once an outlaw computer hacker... Two hundred years ago, an African sorcerer bought his freedom by teaching his white master the secret of immortality... the two men are brothers in blood... if tucker and Waites can resolve their differences long enough to work together, they can defeat this ancient evil... ''"
¶ ''Austin Tucker was a Green Beret... Derek Waites was once an outlaw computer hacker... Two hundred years ago, an African sorcerer bought his freedom by teaching his white master the secret of immortality... the two men are brothers in blood... if tucker and Waites can resolve their differences long enough to work together, they can defeat this ancient evil... ''"
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 92715
GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 US$ 8.73 | JP¥ 1359]
Earth Made Of Glass
Tor 1998 First Edition First Printing. Bruised at top and base of spine else Fine book in like Dust Jacket, with a small portion of the silver tarnished .
¶ ''... twelve years after the events of A Million Open Doors... their task is to bring into the community of the Thousand Cultures the one human world that has yet to build a springer - the terrifyingly hostile world of Briand... ''"
¶ ''... twelve years after the events of A Million Open Doors... their task is to bring into the community of the Thousand Cultures the one human world that has yet to build a springer - the terrifyingly hostile world of Briand... ''"
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 114208
GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 US$ 8.73 | JP¥ 1359]
Earth Made Of Glass
Tor 1998 First Edition First Printing. Corners slightly rubbed, lower page edges slightly marked - Very Good to Near Fine Uncorrected Proof .
¶ ''... a thousand years hence, humanity's hundreds of settles worlds are finally coming back into regular contact... Reknitting mankind's diversity is a challenging task... ''"
¶ ''... a thousand years hence, humanity's hundreds of settles worlds are finally coming back into regular contact... Reknitting mankind's diversity is a challenging task... ''"
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 99259
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 7 US$ 7.48 | JP¥ 1165]
Mother Of Storms
Millennium 1994 First Edition in the UK First Printing. Slightly bumped at top and base of spine and page edges lightly age-darkened else Fine book in like Dust Jacket. .
¶ Clute - ''his most impressive novel... a powerful and complex portrait of a near future world wracked by the eponymous self-fuelling storm, and on the verge of numerous cusps, ethical and practical. Through virtual reality, sex has become extraordinarily present in everyone's consciousness, and genetic engineering helps point the way to the stars. Meanwhile the storm continues... ''"
¶ Clute - ''his most impressive novel... a powerful and complex portrait of a near future world wracked by the eponymous self-fuelling storm, and on the verge of numerous cusps, ethical and practical. Through virtual reality, sex has become extraordinarily present in everyone's consciousness, and genetic engineering helps point the way to the stars. Meanwhile the storm continues... ''"
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 92087
GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 US$ 8.73 | JP¥ 1359]
The Punisher in Intruder (With Bill Reinhold Willie Schubert and Linda Lessman
Marvel 1989 First Edition First Printing. Fine Graphic Novel in slightly rubbed Dust Jacket .
¶ ''Frank Castle is a lone avenger, striking out at crime and corruption... a vengeful Fury... we see a side of Frank Castle that has never been seen... delve in to his secretive past to learn some of the complex motivations of this solitary soldier... ''"
¶ ''Frank Castle is a lone avenger, striking out at crime and corruption... a vengeful Fury... we see a side of Frank Castle that has never been seen... delve in to his secretive past to learn some of the complex motivations of this solitary soldier... ''"
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 113744
GBP 9.50 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 11.85 | JP¥ 1845]
Foundation The Review of Science Fiction Nos. 7/8-95 (With Kenneth Bulmer, George Hay, Peter Nichols, Malcolm Edwards, Edward James etc.)
The Science Fiction Foundation 1973-2011. Mostly Very Good or better Copies .
¶ Nos. 57, 64, 65, 95 @ £1; 31, 37, 39, 41 @ £2; 28 @ £3; 15 @£4; 17 @£5; 7/8 @ £8 - prices reflecting age, condition and scarcity."
¶ Nos. 57, 64, 65, 95 @ £1; 31, 37, 39, 41 @ £2; 28 @ £3; 15 @£4; 17 @£5; 7/8 @ £8 - prices reflecting age, condition and scarcity."
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 121723
GBP 4.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.25 US$ 5.61 | JP¥ 874]
Prince Of Christler-Coke
Golden Gryphon 2004 First Edition First Printing. Bruised at top and base of spine else Fine book in like Dust Jacket Signed by the Author on the Title Page.
¶ ''It's a truly splendid day. With Asel's marriage to the lovely Loreli the two great Houses of Christler-Coke and Pepsicoma-Dodge will become as one - a union that will finally swallow all of America East... Ducky Du Pontiac Heinz has other ideas... black choppers descend... in a hostile takeover that brings both families to ruin... ''"
¶ ''It's a truly splendid day. With Asel's marriage to the lovely Loreli the two great Houses of Christler-Coke and Pepsicoma-Dodge will become as one - a union that will finally swallow all of America East... Ducky Du Pontiac Heinz has other ideas... black choppers descend... in a hostile takeover that brings both families to ruin... ''"
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 113310
GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 21 US$ 22.45 | JP¥ 3496]
Conjuror (With Carole Barrowman)
Head of Zeus 2016 First Edition First Printing. Bruised at base of spine else Fine book in lightly rubbed Dust Jacket .
¶ ''... three things... seventeen-year-old Remy would guard with his life: his gold pendant, his blues harmonica and his mother's journal. This is all he has left of his murdered family... these... will lead him to their killers. But... He needs Matt and Em... twins who can bring art to life and travel through paintings... like them Remy has supernatural powers. He is a Conjuror... ''"
¶ ''... three things... seventeen-year-old Remy would guard with his life: his gold pendant, his blues harmonica and his mother's journal. This is all he has left of his murdered family... these... will lead him to their killers. But... He needs Matt and Em... twins who can bring art to life and travel through paintings... like them Remy has supernatural powers. He is a Conjuror... ''"
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 114721
GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 US$ 8.73 | JP¥ 1359]
Cat Magic (With Whitley Strieber)
Tor 1986 First Edition First Printing. Slightly bumped at top & base of spine & page edges foxed else Fine book in slightly rubbed Dust Jacket .
¶ ''''... Maywell, New Jersey, is a sleepy little town... until in a laboratory George Walker completes his first experiment in reanimation: He kills an animal and brings it back to life. Next he will try a human subject. But before he does, he and the entire town of Maywell will have to deal with the force his first success unleashes... ''"
¶ ''''... Maywell, New Jersey, is a sleepy little town... until in a laboratory George Walker completes his first experiment in reanimation: He kills an animal and brings it back to life. Next he will try a human subject. But before he does, he and the entire town of Maywell will have to deal with the force his first success unleashes... ''"
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 40493
GBP 9.50 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 11.85 | JP¥ 1845]
The H-Bomb Girl
Faber & Faber 2007 First Edition First Printing. Bruised at top and base of spine and a few page corner tips and page edges lightly browned else Fine book in like, slightly rubbed, Dust Jacket .
¶ ''Liverpool 1962. A place and time of danger and passion. A thrilling new music is bursting on to the grey streets of the post war city; a music that electrifies, a music that promises to change everything... But in Cuba... nuclear tensions are at breaking point... fourteen-year-old Laura Mann. She's on the run, hunted by strange forces fighting over the future... the H-Bomb Girl... ''"
¶ ''Liverpool 1962. A place and time of danger and passion. A thrilling new music is bursting on to the grey streets of the post war city; a music that electrifies, a music that promises to change everything... But in Cuba... nuclear tensions are at breaking point... fourteen-year-old Laura Mann. She's on the run, hunted by strange forces fighting over the future... the H-Bomb Girl... ''"
Porcupine BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 113832
GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 US$ 8.73 | JP¥ 1359]
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