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Tim Akers...... ...... 66 ...... Mystery...... 20-21 Robert Asprin...... Fantasy, Military ...... 70 Jon Sprunk...... Epic Fantasy...... 23 Backlist Index...... 55 Tachyon Publications...... 47-54 Dave Bara...... ...... 6-7 E.L. Tettensor...... Fantasy...... 26 Marie Brennan...... , Fantasy...... 8-9, 67 Jeri Westerson...... Mystery...... 72 Peter V. Brett...... Fantasy...... 4-5 ...... Science Fiction...... 22 Jack Campbell...... ...... 10-11, 56-57 Adam-Troy Castro...... Science Fiction...... 63 A. Bertram Chandler...... Science Fiction...... 80 Myke Cole...... Military Fantasy...... 12-13 GLOBAL PARTNERS William C. Dietz...... Military Science Fiction, Science Fiction..... 14-15 David Louis Edelman...... Science Fiction...... 45 Albania Prava I Prevodi Randall Garrett...... Fantasy...... 69 Baltics Nurnberg Associates Jeff Gelb...... Horror...... 76 Bulgaria Prava I Prevodi Simon R. Green...... Fantasy, Science Fiction...... 24, 46, 65 Brazil Tassy Barham Associates Hall of Fame...... 39 China/Taiwan The Grayhawk Agency ...... Mystery, Fantasy...... 33-38 Croatia Prava I Prevodi Czech Rep. Kristin Olson Literary Agency Jim C. Hines...... Fantasy...... 28, 68 France Agence Littéraire Lenclud Hodder Mark ...... Steampunk...... 16-17 Germany Paul & Peter Fritz Agency Del Howison...... Horror...... 77 Greece Read n’ Right Tanya Huff...... Fantasy, Science Fiction...... 32, 44, 60-61 Hungary Katai & Bolza Sylvia Izzo Hunter...... Historical Fantasy...... 29 Indonesia The Grayhawk Agency Meyer Levin...... Mystery...... 74 Israel Book Publishers Association of Israel Erin Lindsey...... Fantasy...... 27 Italy Piergiorgio Nicolazzini Literary Agency H.P. Lovecraft...... Horror...... 78-79 Japan The English Agency, Ltd. Scott Mackay...... Science Fiction, Mystery...... 64 Korea The Danny Hong Agency Violette Malan...... Fantasy...... 73 Poland ANAW Romania International Copyright Agency, Ltd. Ari Marmell...... ...... 25 Russia/Ukraine Alexander Korzhenevski Agency McCollum Michael ...... Science Fiction...... 62 Serbia Prava I Prevodi Silvia Moreno-Garcia...... ...... 31 Scandinavia Bookman ...... , Science Fiction...... 40-43, 58-59 Slovenia Prava I Prevodi Jody Lynn Nye...... Fantasy, Science Fiction...... 71 Spain/Portugal Julio F. Yanez Literary Agency Daniel José Older...... Urban Fantasy...... 18-19 Thailand/Vietnam The Grayhawk Agency Stuart Palmer...... Mystery...... 74 Turkey Anatolialit Agency Benjamin Parzybok...... Literary Fiction...... 30 UK Zeno Agency Leigh Perry...... Mystery...... 75

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Marie Brennan Fantasy Book Cafe Fantasy (#3)

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National Public Radio Public National Thailand (#1-3) – Tathata Tathata Thailand (#1-3) – Titan UK (#1-5) – Kirkus Publishers Weekly Publishers – Fans of fantasy, science, and history this will adore fantasy, of Fans of discovery.” rich and absorbing tale – own world’s “Though dragons may not exist in our it is certain that the struggles of women history, both with captures do, and Brennan Trent like volume in the memoirs equal elegance in this first of Lady Trent.” Awareness –Shelf memoir… Victorian of a in the style “Told colorful, and absorbing…revitalizingly vigorous viewpoint.” different “Brennan’s world-building is wonderfully world-building subtle, “Brennan’s land alien with casual details. a rendering 2014 Notable Reading List Reading 2014 Notable

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Jack Campbell Jack INVINCIBLE

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Myke Cole Buzzfeed Kirkus Schlock Mercenary

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characters who experience internal struggles and personal this should love growth…you sequel.” –Tor.com them.” respect to those in power magic-users might finally force – intense game of like an entertaining and reads “Highly & Dragons.” Dungeons –Kirkus and fast-paced plotting, spectacular action scenes, “Smooth, “[This] action-filled adventure holds the reader’s attention with attention reader’s holds the adventure “[This] action-filled oppressedoccasional glimmers of hope that someday the New York Times York New #1

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William C. Dietz William – Audible

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Steve Perry, author of Perry, Steve Elitist Reviews Elitist SF Signal Kirkus “When it comes to military science fiction, William Dietz “WhenWilliam it comes to military science fiction, can run with the best.” – intentions, kinks and foibles and that makes us want to intentions, kinks and foibles and that makes more.” it even read –SF Site “Dietz has gone to great lengths to flesh out his characte lengths to flesh out has gone to great “Dietz to us than just everyday people we so they mean more their real through They seem might meet on the street. ANDROMEDA’S FALL ANDROMEDA’S 14 Andromeda McKee.” Andromeda – “Full of action and suspense…I usually rate one of of action and suspense…I usually “Full and the battles are memorable how by these novels emblazoned are FALL ANDROMEDA’S two from continue the story wait to of in my brain. I can’t to get it done. ANDROMEDA’S FALL is such a FALL to get it done. ANDROMEDA’S book.” – surprises and pounding action to compel the reader action to compel the reader surprises and pounding you book is when of a good forward…The measure forgoing sleep even the story, feel compelled to finish “The action rarely lets up…a page turner.” lets up…a rarely “The action – a ruthless likeable protagonist, and enough villain, “A The Andromeda series Andromeda The William C. Dietz William ANDROMEDA’S WAR WAR ANDROMEDA’S FRONTLIST

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I am impressed. Besides being a remarkably accurate being a remarkably Besides I am impressed. THE SEARCH FOR PHILIP K. DICK K. PHILIP FOR SEARCH THE 54 the page, and Anne’s memoir bravely explores her tumultuous relationship with this her tumultuous relationship explores memoir bravely the page, and Anne’s man in an attempt to better understand him and his writing. A touching mercurial as well. search Anne’s aspect of this memoir is that it represents Anne Dick’s book is part memoir, and part a kind of detective novel, as she sifts part and novel, a kind of detective book is part memoir, Anne Dick’s helps us connect his fictional and K. Dick, the details of her life with Philip through both on and off was quite a character himself, K. Dick characters to his life. Philip an untroubled life was a man struggling with inner demons. Slowly and always life was a man strugglingan untroubled with inner demons. Slowly witnessed his increasing and reality in denial, Anne watched his disconnect from had begun his descent into madness. K. Dick paranoia. Philip young writer with a highly promising career, in 1958 he met his intellectual career, writer with a highly promising young his new To wife Anne Rubenstein. soulmate, his soon-to-be third and romantic behind the façade of But cheerful and loving. appeared family and friends, Dick Brilliant, talented, and charismatic, Philip K. Dick had it all. Already a successful had it all. Already K. Dick talented, and charismatic, Philip Brilliant, are instantly recognizable to PKD’s readers as they readers to PKD’s instantly recognizable are bizarre describe the inspiration for many of his most fictional scenes.” University State Francisco San Gill, –David biography gives the reader as strong a sense of how a sense of how as strong the reader biography gives he got his characters, he crafted his fiction, where memoir of Anne’s and what made him tick. Parts –Ray Nelson, author of –Ray Nelson, the discovering for anyone must-read “A other in his writing. No autobiographical elements “ of the man, it is also a rattlingand lifelike picture story. detective good tale, like a real-life “Anne R. Dick offers a compelling look at a of offers a compelling R. Dick “Anne read.” to science fiction...a pleasure – portrait of one of the 20th century’s most important this writers. Through portrait century’s of one of the 20th hell genius and private the compelling she reveals account, no-holds-barred and for worse. for better K. Dick, of Philip In this riveting memoir and biography, Anne Dick creates an extraordinary creates Anne Dick and biography, memoir this riveting In Anne R. Dick Anne BACKLIST 57

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