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From These Ashes:
The Complete Short SF of Fredric Brown

by Fredric Brown
Cover by Bob Eggleton
edited by Ben Yalow. ISBN: 1-886778-18-3
$29.00 (hardcover)

This 15th book in the "NESFA's Choice" series collects 118 short science fiction and fantasy stories of one of the masters of the vignette, all of his short works except two which were rewritten into parts of a novel (included in Martians and Madness). Introduction by Barry N. Malzberg. Dustjacket art by Bob Eggleton and design by Geri Sullivan. Edited by Ben Yalow. February 2001, hardbound, 693 pages, 6" x 9", ISBN 1-886778-18-3, 2nd printing.

Dreamweaver's Dilemma

by Lois McMaster Bujold
cover by Bob Eggleton
edited by Suford Lewis. ISBN: 0-915368-53-6
$12.00 (trade paperback)

This trade paperback reprint of the Boskone 33 Book contains "Dreamweaver's Dilemma", a previously unpublished novelette set early in Bujold's universe, the Hugo Award-winning "The Mountains of Mourning," a never-before-published Sherlock Holmes pastiche, an interview with the author, and Suford Lewis's Vorkosigan genealogy. Cover art by Bob Eggleton. 1997, softbound, 252 pages, 5-1/2" x 8-1/2", ISBN 0-915368-53-6, 5th printing.

Dreamweaver's Dilemma was published in a limited edition of 1210 copies in February 1996 in conjunction with Boskone 33, at which Lois McMaster Bujold was Guest of Honor. The hardcover is sold out, but the trade paperback remains in print.

Adventures in the Dream Trade

by Neil Gaiman
cover by Stephen Hickman
Edited by Tony Lewis and Priscilla Olson. ISBN: 1-886778-42-6
$16.00 (trade paperback)

This trade paperback reprint of the Boskone 39 GoH book contains the first publication of the American Gods weblog plus forty other works (including essays, poetry, songs and fiction). Introduction by John M. Ford. Cover art by Stephen Hickman, design by Alice N. S. Lewis. Edited by Tony Lewis and Priscilla Olson. August 2002, softbound, 286 pages, 5-1/2" x 8-1/2". ISBN 1-886778-42-6.

Adventures in the Dream Trade was published in a limited edition of 2000 copies in February 2002 in conjunction with Boskone 39, at which Neil Gaiman was Guest of Honor. The hardcover is sold out, but the trade paperback remains in print.

The Involuntary Human

by David Gerrold
cover by Gary A. Lippincott
edited by David G. Grubbs
ISBN: 1-886778-68-X $27.00 (trade hardcover)
ISBN: 1-886778-69-8 $45.00 (slipcased)
February 2007

The Involuntary Human is a collection of some of the best of David Gerrold's writing from the last two decades, including the unproduced Star Trek script "Blood and Fire", an excerpt from planned sixth book of the Chtorr series, the triple-award-winning story "The Martian Child", and many more hidden treasures.

The Involuntary Human was published in a limited edition of 1000 aigned copies in February 2007 in conjunction with Boskone 44, at which David Gerrold was Guest of Honor.

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Ingathering:
the Complete People Stories

by Zenna Henderson
cover by Elizabeth Finney
Edited by Mark and Priscilla Olson. ISBN: 0-915368-58-7
$25.00 (hardcover)

The fourth book in the "NESFA's Choice" series is a collection of all of Henderson's stories of the People and a chronology; all of Pilgrimage and The People: No Different Flesh plus three stories never before collected, including one, "Michal Without," which is published here for the first time. Dustjacket by Elizabeth Finney. 1995, hardbound, acid-free paper, xiv+572 pages, 5-1/2" x 8-1/2", 7th printing.

Powers of Two

by Tim Powers
cover by Bob Eggleton
Edited by Lisa Hertel. ISBN: 1-886778-51-5
$24.00 (hardcover—second edition)

This Arisia 2004 Guest of Honor book contains the author's early novels The Skies Discrowned and An Epitaph in Rust. Preface by Tim Powers. Dustjacket art by Bob Eggleton, design by Alice N. S. Lewis. Edited by Lisa Hertel. May 2004, hardbound, 304 pages, 5-1/2" x 8-1/2", ISBN 1-886778-51-5.

Norstrilia

by Cordwainer Smith
cover by John Berkey
Edited by James A. Mann. ISBN: 0-915368-61-7
$22.00 (hardcover)

The third in the "NESFA's Choice" series, this first American hardcover edition of a classic novel restores the complete text. The bridging material and other changes that were made when the novel was published as two paperback books are included in an appendix. An introduction by Smith scholar Alan C. Elms puts this work into the context of Smith's life. Dustjacket by John Berkey. Edited by James A. Mann. February 1995, hardbound, xiv+248 pages, 5-1/2" x 8-1/2", ISBN 0-915368-61-7, 5th printing.

The Rediscovery of Man:
The Complete Short Science Fiction of Cordwainer Smith

by Cordwainer Smith
cover by Jack Gaughan
Edited by James A. Mann. ISBN: 0-915368-56-0
$25.00 (hardcover)

This volume, the second in the "NESFA's Choice" series, includes 33 stories—Smith's entire SF output except for the one novel Norstrilia. They include classics of the field such as "The Dead Lady of Clown Town," "The Game of Rat and Dragon," "Scanners Live in Vain," and "A Planet Named Shayol." Appearing for the first time in print in English are "Himself in Anachron" and the completely rewritten adult version of his high school story "War No. 81-Q". Introduction by John J. Pierce. Dustjacket by Jack Gaughan. 1993, hardbound, acid-free paper, xvi+671 pages, 5-1/2" x 8-1/2", 8th printing.

Transfinite:
The Essential A. E. van Vogt

by A. E. van Vogt
cover by Bob Eggleton
Edited by Joe Rico & Rick Katze. ISBN: 1-886778-34-5
$29.00 (hardcover)

The 23rd book in the NESFA's Choice series contains 25 stories, including "Black Destroyer," his first published story. Introduction by Hal Clement, foreword by Joe Rico, afterword by Rick Katze. Dustjacket art by Bob Eggleton, design by Alice N. S. Lewis. Edited by Joe Rico & Rick Katze. February 2003, hardbound, 576 pages, 5-1/2" x 8-1/2", ISBN 1-886778-34-5.

Once Upon a Time (She Said)

by Jane Yolen
cover by Ruth Sanderson
Edited by Priscilla Olson. ISBN: 1-886778-61-2
$26.00 (hardcover), August 2005

This volume contains a collection of over 40 short stories, 30 poems, and 6 essays of Jane Yolen. It is being produced for her Guest of Honourship at Interaction, the 2005 World Science Fiction Convention. Edited by Priscilla Olson. August 2005, Hardcover, 384 pages, 5-1/2" x 8-1/2", ISBN 1-886778-61-2, 2nd printing.

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