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Paperback. Etat : Fair. After saving Oregon from a nuclear crisis and revealing the plight of enslaved micedom to the human population, Amber, the valiant mouse wizard, and her partner Ben, the once-human mouse, head to Disneyland for a much-deserved vacation. But greater trouble lurks ahead. Mouse mentor Lady Blackpool prophesies that the Ever Shade, an ancient evil force, will soon be returning to the earth. Then the mice receive word taht Belle Z. Bug, a giant mutant fly associated with the Ever Shade, has hatched in a Los Angeles landfill. In the twitch of a whisker, Belle Z. Bug's seductive multilevel marketing campaign enslaves a massive army of unsuspecting flies and throws the human race into chaos. When the mice's plane falls under attack, they join forces with the indomitable Harold Schortzenbeggar (governor-extraordinaire of California) to confront their common enemy. But their recent battle with evil wormlord Sebaceous Ooze sapped the heroes' vital powers. Will the victories won in Of Mice and Magic and The Wizard of Ooze come to naught as they face the sinister Lord of the Flies.…

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Etat : Very Good. The towering third book of the immensely popular Farland epic, The Runelords Certain works of fantasy are immediately recognizable as monuments, towering above the rest of the category. Authors of those works, such as Stephen R. Donaldson, J.R.R. Tolkien, Robert Jordan and Terry Goodkind, come immediately to mind. Now add David Farland to that list, whose epic fantasy series began with The Runelords. Praise for David Farland's epic series: In Brotherhood of the Wolf, David Farland continues the intriguing premise he established in The Runelords, but with more intensity in every way. . . Clearly, this is becoming a masterwork of history-spanning fantasy.--Kevin J. Anderson, co-author of Dune: House Atreides The Runelords is a first rate tale, an epic fantasy that more than delivers on its promise. Read it soon and treat yourself to an adventure you won't forget.--Terry Brooks The Runelords heralds the arrival of a serious contender for the Jordan crown. This book is full of magic and myth, valor, treachery and bravery; all wrapped around a masterful epic adventure. This massive tale is woven together with the skill of a superior storyteller, making it a the start of a continuing story that will thrill readers for years to come.-Michael Stackpole.…

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Etat : Good. The towering third book of the immensely popular Farland epic, The Runelords Certain works of fantasy are immediately recognizable as monuments, towering above the rest of the category. Authors of those works, such as Stephen R. Donaldson, J.R.R. Tolkien, Robert Jordan and Terry Goodkind, come immediately to mind. Now add David Farland to that list, whose epic fantasy series began with The Runelords. Praise for David Farland's epic series: In Brotherhood of the Wolf, David Farland continues the intriguing premise he established in The Runelords, but with more intensity in every way. . . Clearly, this is becoming a masterwork of history-spanning fantasy.--Kevin J. Anderson, co-author of Dune: House Atreides The Runelords is a first rate tale, an epic fantasy that more than delivers on its promise. Read it soon and treat yourself to an adventure you won't forget.--Terry Brooks The Runelords heralds the arrival of a serious contender for the Jordan crown. This book is full of magic and myth, valor, treachery and bravery; all wrapped around a masterful epic adventure. This massive tale is woven together with the skill of a superior storyteller, making it a the start of a continuing story that will thrill readers for years to come.-Michael Stackpole.…

Etat : Fair. The towering third book of the immensely popular Farland epic, The Runelords Certain works of fantasy are immediately recognizable as monuments, towering above the rest of the category. Authors of those works, such as Stephen R. Donaldson, J.R.R. Tolkien, Robert Jordan and Terry Goodkind, come immediately to mind. Now add David Farland to that list, whose epic fantasy series began with The Runelords. Praise for David Farland's epic series: In Brotherhood of the Wolf, David Farland continues the intriguing premise he established in The Runelords, but with more intensity in every way. . . Clearly, this is becoming a masterwork of history-spanning fantasy.--Kevin J. Anderson, co-author of Dune: House Atreides The Runelords is a first rate tale, an epic fantasy that more than delivers on its promise. Read it soon and treat yourself to an adventure you won't forget.--Terry Brooks The Runelords heralds the arrival of a serious contender for the Jordan crown. This book is full of magic and myth, valor, treachery and bravery; all wrapped around a masterful epic adventure. This massive tale is woven together with the skill of a superior storyteller, making it a the start of a continuing story that will thrill readers for years to come.-Michael Stackpole.…

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Etat : good. Book is in good condition and may include underlining highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

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Paperback. Etat : Good. The Best New Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year: 28 Award-Winning Authors and Illustrators Accompanied by Anne McCaffrey, Robert J. Sawyer, Larry Elmore, Todd McCaffrey, Bob Eggleton Find out what's next.What if there was a single contest to determine the most talented new writers across the genres of Sci-fi and Fantasy?What if you could find all the award-winning stories--a variety of creative and fresh new ideas--all in one anthology?What if you could turn the page, explore diverse new universes of possibility and see what is to come? Welcome to the world of the Writers of the Future. Where what if--IS what's here. About the Stories: - When Gwen's husband is found murdered, she's the only suspect. After all, they were the only two people on the moon. --Moonlight One? - Flora's father is a mech-soldier of the Slayer Class, but how much of him is really left inside the machine? --The Armor Embrace - When an alien with godly intelligence is discovered watching the earth, one man must try to learn if its motives are pure. --Envoy in the Ice - If you were stranded in an open boat and the only hope for rescue came from a ghost ship, would dare to ride? --The Devil's Rescue - Some gifts come with heavy price tags, and the giver must rise to the occasion. --Tears for Shu]lna - What if an alien asks for your help with a question, and the answer affects the future of the whole human race? --The Drake Equation - Barlow has a talent for finding the dead. Or do they find him? --Acquisition - When Varga sets out to explore the ancient stronghold of a long- dead wizard, she discovers that the ruins aren't as deserted as she thought. --Obsidian Spire - If only that reptile in the sewer were something as predictable as an alligator. --Gator - On a distant world among the cloud peaks, the light-hawks promise a rich reward for those daring enough to harvest one. --A Glowing Heart - In a world where memories can be stripped, Bill discovers that he has a family he has never known. --The Long Dizzy Down - Not all spirits have the best of intentions, and they must be dealt with. --The Woodcutters' Deity - You can put an end to something wondrous, but only at a cost. --The Dragon Killer's Daughter - In a life-or-death situation, sometimes you wish that you had a really powerful spell. But that begs the question--what is power? --Useless Magic - Some devils are as old as a dream, and more evil than men can imagine. --Adramelech - When the world needs saving, three children are called to the task. --The Fox, the Wolf, and the Dove - Can an aging sorcerer find a way to track down his old nemesis with the small bit of magic he has left, or is he just fooling himself? --The Magnificent Bhajan Read them here--and enjoy.…

Paperback. Etat : Fair. The Best New Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year: 28 Award-Winning Authors and Illustrators Accompanied by Anne McCaffrey, Robert J. Sawyer, Larry Elmore, Todd McCaffrey, Bob Eggleton Find out what's next.What if there was a single contest to determine the most talented new writers across the genres of Sci-fi and Fantasy?What if you could find all the award-winning stories--a variety of creative and fresh new ideas--all in one anthology?What if you could turn the page, explore diverse new universes of possibility and see what is to come? Welcome to the world of the Writers of the Future. Where what if--IS what's here. About the Stories: - When Gwen's husband is found murdered, she's the only suspect. After all, they were the only two people on the moon. --Moonlight One? - Flora's father is a mech-soldier of the Slayer Class, but how much of him is really left inside the machine? --The Armor Embrace - When an alien with godly intelligence is discovered watching the earth, one man must try to learn if its motives are pure. --Envoy in the Ice - If you were stranded in an open boat and the only hope for rescue came from a ghost ship, would dare to ride? --The Devil's Rescue - Some gifts come with heavy price tags, and the giver must rise to the occasion. --Tears for Shu]lna - What if an alien asks for your help with a question, and the answer affects the future of the whole human race? --The Drake Equation - Barlow has a talent for finding the dead. Or do they find him? --Acquisition - When Varga sets out to explore the ancient stronghold of a long- dead wizard, she discovers that the ruins aren't as deserted as she thought. --Obsidian Spire - If only that reptile in the sewer were something as predictable as an alligator. --Gator - On a distant world among the cloud peaks, the light-hawks promise a rich reward for those daring enough to harvest one. --A Glowing Heart - In a world where memories can be stripped, Bill discovers that he has a family he has never known. --The Long Dizzy Down - Not all spirits have the best of intentions, and they must be dealt with. --The Woodcutters' Deity - You can put an end to something wondrous, but only at a cost. --The Dragon Killer's Daughter - In a life-or-death situation, sometimes you wish that you had a really powerful spell. But that begs the question--what is power? --Useless Magic - Some devils are as old as a dream, and more evil than men can imagine. --Adramelech - When the world needs saving, three children are called to the task. --The Fox, the Wolf, and the Dove - Can an aging sorcerer find a way to track down his old nemesis with the small bit of magic he has left, or is he just fooling himself? --The Magnificent Bhajan Read them here--and enjoy.…

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Hardback. Etat : Good. The towering third book of the immensely popular Farland epic, The Runelords Certain works of fantasy are immediately recognizable as monuments, towering above the rest of the category. Authors of those works, such as Stephen R. Donaldson, J.R.R. Tolkien, Robert Jordan and Terry Goodkind, come immediately to mind. Now add David Farland to that list, whose epic fantasy series began with The Runelords. Praise for David Farland's epic series: In Brotherhood of the Wolf, David Farland continues the intriguing premise he established in The Runelords, but with more intensity in every way. . . Clearly, this is becoming a masterwork of history-spanning fantasy.--Kevin J. Anderson, co-author of Dune: House Atreides The Runelords is a first rate tale, an epic fantasy that more than delivers on its promise. Read it soon and treat yourself to an adventure you won't forget.--Terry Brooks The Runelords heralds the arrival of a serious contender for the Jordan crown. This book is full of magic and myth, valor, treachery and bravery; all wrapped around a masterful epic adventure. This massive tale is woven together with the skill of a superior storyteller, making it a the start of a continuing story that will thrill readers for years to come.-Michael Stackpole.…

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Paperback. Etat : Fair. Writers of the Future Vol 34: Bestselling Sci-Fi& Fantasy Short Stories of the Year 24 Award-Winning Authors and Illustrators Accompanied by Orson Scott Card, Brandon Sanderson,Jody Lynn Nye, Jerry Pournelle, Ciruelo and Echo Chernik Edited by David Farland Your search for something new and different in sci-fi andfantasy ends here. Presenting this year''s collection of fresh voices, fabulousworlds, and fantastic new characters. Each year, the Writers and Illustrators of the FutureContests'' blue-ribbon judges search the world to discover and introduce to youthe very best new talent in sci-fi and fantasy.  Created by L. Ron Hubbard, whosecommitment to helping new writers and artists gave rise to the annual Writersof the Future anthologies--a launching pad for writers and artists who are sureto command our attention for decades to come. "Writers of the Future, as a contest and as a book, remainsthe flagship of short fiction." --Orson Scott Card "The best new stories by new writers, anywhere." --LarryNiven "These are the people who are going to be creating trends." --BrandonSanderson "Science fiction as a genre has always looked to the futureand the Writers of the Future looks to the future of science fiction." --KevinJ. Anderson "See the best of the best culled for you, curated andselected in a single volume every year." --Robert J. Sawyer Wondrous and powerful tales from some of theworld''s best new writers: Turnabout--Djinn arefamous for twisting your words so they don''t really grant your wish, but twocan play that game. A Smokeless and ScorchingFire--Deacon is a government official, and he''s afraidhe''ll stay that way if he can''t break his conditioning. The Howler on the Sales Floor--It''seasy making sales when you can send images of despair into the hearts of yourclients. The Minarets of An-Zabat--Alderseeks the secrets of the Windcallers'' magic, but his curiosity may destroy thepeople he loves. The Death Flyer--JimBellamy tries to save the life of a girl who died in the wreckage of a trainten years ago. Odd and Ugly--A treegiant takes in a housekeeper, but she has more secrets than either of them canhandle. Mara''s Shadow--Anancient myth might provide the key to curing a disease that threatens all ofhumanity. The Lesson--A lessonon philosophy in action turns into a deadly encounter. What Lies Beneath--Apowerful sorcerer has so disgraced himself, he is afraid of what his familywill think should he ever die and meet them on the other side. The Face in the Box--Caradiscovers a floating farm parked over her land, blocking the sunlight, and mustconfront the driver.   Flee, My Pretty One--Ina world controlled by dragons and their henchmen, rock singer Josephine reallyonly wants "death to all collaborators." Illusion--Even acourt wizard will struggle to fight off armies if his weapons pack no actualpunch. A Bitter Thing--Youcan put an end to something wondrous, but only at a cost. Miss Smokey--Lily''sability to shift shapes into a bear offers some strange challenges. All Light and Darkness--Ona far world, a nameless man meets a woman of ancient genetic stock, and whentrouble follows in his wake, he must choose: her life or his humanity. Adar Darnov; Kyna Tek; Sidney Lugo; Brenda Rodriguez; Reyna Rochin; Quintin Gleim; Bea Jackson; Jazmen Richardson; Anthony Moravian; Duncan Halleck; Maksym Polishchuk; Bruce Brenneise; Alana Fletcher; Ven Locklear; David Farland (illustrateur).…

Mass Market Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Reprint. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Etat : Good. Writers of the Future Vol 34: Bestselling Sci-Fi& Fantasy Short Stories of the Year 24 Award-Winning Authors and Illustrators Accompanied by Orson Scott Card, Brandon Sanderson,Jody Lynn Nye, Jerry Pournelle, Ciruelo and Echo Chernik Edited by David Farland Your search for something new and different in sci-fi andfantasy ends here. Presenting this year''s collection of fresh voices, fabulousworlds, and fantastic new characters. Each year, the Writers and Illustrators of the FutureContests'' blue-ribbon judges search the world to discover and introduce to youthe very best new talent in sci-fi and fantasy.  Created by L. Ron Hubbard, whosecommitment to helping new writers and artists gave rise to the annual Writersof the Future anthologies--a launching pad for writers and artists who are sureto command our attention for decades to come. "Writers of the Future, as a contest and as a book, remainsthe flagship of short fiction." --Orson Scott Card "The best new stories by new writers, anywhere." --LarryNiven "These are the people who are going to be creating trends." --BrandonSanderson "Science fiction as a genre has always looked to the futureand the Writers of the Future looks to the future of science fiction." --KevinJ. Anderson "See the best of the best culled for you, curated andselected in a single volume every year." --Robert J. Sawyer Wondrous and powerful tales from some of theworld''s best new writers: Turnabout--Djinn arefamous for twisting your words so they don''t really grant your wish, but twocan play that game. A Smokeless and ScorchingFire--Deacon is a government official, and he''s afraidhe''ll stay that way if he can''t break his conditioning. The Howler on the Sales Floor--It''seasy making sales when you can send images of despair into the hearts of yourclients. The Minarets of An-Zabat--Alderseeks the secrets of the Windcallers'' magic, but his curiosity may destroy thepeople he loves. The Death Flyer--JimBellamy tries to save the life of a girl who died in the wreckage of a trainten years ago. Odd and Ugly--A treegiant takes in a housekeeper, but she has more secrets than either of them canhandle. Mara''s Shadow--Anancient myth might provide the key to curing a disease that threatens all ofhumanity. The Lesson--A lessonon philosophy in action turns into a deadly encounter. What Lies Beneath--Apowerful sorcerer has so disgraced himself, he is afraid of what his familywill think should he ever die and meet them on the other side. The Face in the Box--Caradiscovers a floating farm parked over her land, blocking the sunlight, and mustconfront the driver.   Flee, My Pretty One--Ina world controlled by dragons and their henchmen, rock singer Josephine reallyonly wants "death to all collaborators." Illusion--Even acourt wizard will struggle to fight off armies if his weapons pack no actualpunch. A Bitter Thing--Youcan put an end to something wondrous, but only at a cost. Miss Smokey--Lily''sability to shift shapes into a bear offers some strange challenges. All Light and Darkness--Ona far world, a nameless man meets a woman of ancient genetic stock, and whentrouble follows in his wake, he must choose: her life or his humanity. Adar Darnov; Kyna Tek; Sidney Lugo; Brenda Rodriguez; Reyna Rochin; Quintin Gleim; Bea Jackson; Jazmen Richardson; Anthony Moravian; Duncan Halleck; Maksym Polishchuk; Bruce Brenneise; Alana Fletcher; Ven Locklear; David Farland (illustrateur).…

paperback. Etat : Good. Open Books is a nonprofit social venture that provides literacy experiences for thousands of readers each year through inspiring programs and creative capitalization of books. Adar Darnov; Kyna Tek; Sidney Lugo; Brenda Rodriguez; Reyna Rochin; Quintin Gleim; Bea Jackson; Jazmen Richardson; Anthony Moravian; Duncan Halleck; Maksym Polishchuk; Bruce Brenneise; Alana Fletcher; Ven Locklear; David Farland (illustrateur). …

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Soar to new heights of Science Fiction & Fantasy. Who are the top science fiction writers and illustrators of the future?  The answer is here. Get to know tomorrow''s brightest creative talents chosen by some of today''s bestselling authors and celebrated artists including Kevin J. Anderson, Orson Scott Card, Larry Elmore, Brandon Sanderson, Dan dos Santos, and Robert J. Sawyer. Enter brilliantly realized worlds of dystopian politics, magical realism, post-apocalyptic adventure and romance, dark fantasy and more.  Explore universes of unlimited possibility in which a cereal box becomes a Pandora''s box of good and evil . . . a troupe of artistic androids risk everything to catch the eye of a critic . . . and the foundation of a family, the very key to their existence, is not only inhabiting a home, but becoming it. Discover the writers who push the boundaries--and break beyond  them . . . the illustrators who envision the impossible--and render it  real . . . the stories that challenge the way we see ourselves--and see the world in a new way. The future of science fiction and fantasy is in your hands. Anthology includes: 12 award-winning stories, 16 full-color illustrations, 4 bonus stories, and 4 articles offering art and writing tips. ___________________________ 4 bonus short stories by L. Ron Hubbard, Katherine Kurtz, Jody Lynn Nye and Nnedi Okorafor. "Borrowed Glory" by L. Ron Hubbard: For a single day of glory and the settlement of a dispute among immortals, a life can be a satisfactory price. "The Green Tower" by Katherine Kurtz: The magic is strong in the Green Tower, and two young girls struggle to discover its secrets. "The Phoenix''s Peace" by Jody Lynn Nye: The Phoenix has always been the guardian of Dembia. Now there''s trouble in the land, and mysteriously, the Phoenix has left two golden eggs. "The Winds of Harmattan" by Nnedi Okorafor: A young woman seeks her destiny in the African winds of Harmattan. ___________________________ Art and writing tips by Echo Chernik, L. Ron Hubbard, Mike Perkins, and Sean Williams. "The Illustrators of the Future Contest and the Art of This Anthology" by Echo Chernik: As a successful advertising and publishing illustrator, Illustrators of the Future Coordinating Judge and art director, Echo gives the story behind the cherished art included in this anthology. "Steps in the Right Direction" by L. Ron Hubbard: In this interview, Ron describes the practical philosophy and energetic disciplines he applied with such telling success to his own career as a professional author. "Breaking In" by Mike Perkins: Marvel and DC artist for Captain America, Thor, and Spider-Man shares valuable advice for anyone wanting to make it as a professional artist and illustrator. "Making Collaboration Work for You or Co-writing with Larry and Sean" by Sean Williams: New York Times bestselling author, provides insight on the pitfalls and advantages of collaborating with another author. ___________________________ "Science fiction as a genre has always looked to the future and the Writers of the Future looks to the future of science fiction." --Kevin J. Anderson "Writers of the Future has my heartiest support and unqualified recommendation." --Terry Brooks "Writers of the Future, as a contest and as a book, remains the flagship of short fiction." --Orson Scott Card "L. Ron Hubbard ignited the spark of imagination, which in the minds of these new artists has become a blaze." --Bob Eggleton   "Some of the most excellent speculative fiction that you can find anywhere. They''re cutting edge. They''re new." --Nnedi Okorafor "Without Writers of the Future, I wouldn''t be where I am today." --Patrick Rothfuss "These are the people who are going to be creating trends." --Brandon Sanderson "The Illustrators of the Future is an amazing compass for what the art industry holds in store for all of us." --Dan dos Santos "Packed with brilliant stories and thoughtful essays, all wonderfully illustrated by the artist winners―always a joy to behold." --Robert J. Sawyer. Brock Aguirre; Aidin Andrews; Arthur Bowling; Irmak Çavun; Kaitlyn Goldberg; Benjamin Hill; John Dale Javier; Heather Laurence; Anh Le; Mason Matak; Phoebe Rothfeld (illustrateur).…

Paperback. Etat : Good. Soar to new heights of Science Fiction & Fantasy. Who are the top science fiction writers and illustrators of the future?  The answer is here. Get to know tomorrow''s brightest creative talents chosen by some of today''s bestselling authors and celebrated artists including Kevin J. Anderson, Orson Scott Card, Larry Elmore, Brandon Sanderson, Dan dos Santos, and Robert J. Sawyer. Enter brilliantly realized worlds of dystopian politics, magical realism, post-apocalyptic adventure and romance, dark fantasy and more.  Explore universes of unlimited possibility in which a cereal box becomes a Pandora''s box of good and evil . . . a troupe of artistic androids risk everything to catch the eye of a critic . . . and the foundation of a family, the very key to their existence, is not only inhabiting a home, but becoming it. Discover the writers who push the boundaries--and break beyond  them . . . the illustrators who envision the impossible--and render it  real . . . the stories that challenge the way we see ourselves--and see the world in a new way. The future of science fiction and fantasy is in your hands. Anthology includes: 12 award-winning stories, 16 full-color illustrations, 4 bonus stories, and 4 articles offering art and writing tips. ___________________________ 4 bonus short stories by L. Ron Hubbard, Katherine Kurtz, Jody Lynn Nye and Nnedi Okorafor. "Borrowed Glory" by L. Ron Hubbard: For a single day of glory and the settlement of a dispute among immortals, a life can be a satisfactory price. "The Green Tower" by Katherine Kurtz: The magic is strong in the Green Tower, and two young girls struggle to discover its secrets. "The Phoenix''s Peace" by Jody Lynn Nye: The Phoenix has always been the guardian of Dembia. Now there''s trouble in the land, and mysteriously, the Phoenix has left two golden eggs. "The Winds of Harmattan" by Nnedi Okorafor: A young woman seeks her destiny in the African winds of Harmattan. ___________________________ Art and writing tips by Echo Chernik, L. Ron Hubbard, Mike Perkins, and Sean Williams. "The Illustrators of the Future Contest and the Art of This Anthology" by Echo Chernik: As a successful advertising and publishing illustrator, Illustrators of the Future Coordinating Judge and art director, Echo gives the story behind the cherished art included in this anthology. "Steps in the Right Direction" by L. Ron Hubbard: In this interview, Ron describes the practical philosophy and energetic disciplines he applied with such telling success to his own career as a professional author. "Breaking In" by Mike Perkins: Marvel and DC artist for Captain America, Thor, and Spider-Man shares valuable advice for anyone wanting to make it as a professional artist and illustrator. "Making Collaboration Work for You or Co-writing with Larry and Sean" by Sean Williams: New York Times bestselling author, provides insight on the pitfalls and advantages of collaborating with another author. ___________________________ "Science fiction as a genre has always looked to the future and the Writers of the Future looks to the future of science fiction." --Kevin J. Anderson "Writers of the Future has my heartiest support and unqualified recommendation." --Terry Brooks "Writers of the Future, as a contest and as a book, remains the flagship of short fiction." --Orson Scott Card "L. Ron Hubbard ignited the spark of imagination, which in the minds of these new artists has become a blaze." --Bob Eggleton   "Some of the most excellent speculative fiction that you can find anywhere. They''re cutting edge. They''re new." --Nnedi Okorafor "Without Writers of the Future, I wouldn''t be where I am today." --Patrick Rothfuss "These are the people who are going to be creating trends." --Brandon Sanderson "The Illustrators of the Future is an amazing compass for what the art industry holds in store for all of us." --Dan dos Santos "Packed with brilliant stories and thoughtful essays, all wonderfully illustrated by the artist winners―always a joy to behold." --Robert J. Sawyer. Brock Aguirre; Aidin Andrews; Arthur Bowling; Irmak Çavun; Kaitlyn Goldberg; Benjamin Hill; John Dale Javier; Heather Laurence; Anh Le; Mason Matak; Phoebe Rothfeld (illustrateur).…

Paperback. Etat : Fair. After saving Oregon from a nuclear crisis and revealing the plight of enslaved micedom to the human population, Amber, the valiant mouse wizard, and her partner Ben, the once-human mouse, head to Disneyland for a much-deserved vacation. But greater trouble lurks ahead. Mouse mentor Lady Blackpool prophesies that the Ever Shade, an ancient evil force, will soon be returning to the earth. Then the mice receive word taht Belle Z. Bug, a giant mutant fly associated with the Ever Shade, has hatched in a Los Angeles landfill. In the twitch of a whisker, Belle Z. Bug's seductive multilevel marketing campaign enslaves a massive army of unsuspecting flies and throws the human race into chaos. When the mice's plane falls under attack, they join forces with the indomitable Harold Schortzenbeggar (governor-extraordinaire of California) to confront their common enemy. But their recent battle with evil wormlord Sebaceous Ooze sapped the heroes' vital powers. Will the victories won in Of Mice and Magic and The Wizard of Ooze come to naught as they face the sinister Lord of the Flies.…

paperback. Etat : Very Good. Crease on cover*. Brock Aguirre; Aidin Andrews; Arthur Bowling; Irmak Çavun; Kaitlyn Goldberg; Benjamin Hill; John Dale Javier; Heather Laurence; Anh Le; Mason Matak; Phoebe Rothfeld (illustrateur).

Mass Market Paperback. Etat : Fair. 1st, First Edition, First Printing. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.