New and Recent Releases – August 2009

This month I thought I’d try linking my release list to each book’s Goodreads.com page instead of to Amazon.  That way you can check out what other people may be saying about the books so far, also because Goodreads is awesome.

• already released
  Thorn Queen, by Richelle Mead
  Leader of the Pack: Tales of an Urban Werewolf, by Karen MacInerney
  Dark Time, by Dakota Banks
• August 4
  Cape Storm, by Rachel Caine
  Bloody Right, by Georgia Evans
  Vanished, by Kat Richardson
  The Red Tree, by Caitlin R. Kiernan
• August 25
  Hunting Ground, by Patricia Briggs
  Mercy Thompson: Homecoming (graphic novel), by Patricia Briggs, Francis Tsai, and Amelia Woo
  Unbound (anthology), includes Kim Harrison, Melissa Marr, Jeaniene Frost, Vicki Pettersson, Jocelynn Drake

New and Upcoming Releases – July 2009

Some of this month’s releases:

• July 1
  Prey, by Rachel Vincent
• July 7
  Strange Brew (anthology), edited by P.N. Elrod
  Bloody Awful, by Georgia Evans
  Skinwalker, by Faith Hunter
  Blue Moon (ya), by Alyson Noel
• July 28
  Redemption Alley, by Lillith St. Crow
  Destined for an Early Grave, by Jeaniene Frost
  Skin Deep, by Mark Del Franco

New and Upcoming Releases – May 2009

Here are a few books that have caught my eye for May, as usual, release dates are based on info from Amazon.

• already  released
  Blood from Stone, by Laura Anne Gilman 
• May 5
  Dead and Gone, by Charlaine Harris (excerpt)
  Magic in the Blood, by Devon Monk (excerpt)
• May 14
  Strange Angels, by Lili Saintcrow (ya)
• May 16
  Bad to the Bone, by Jeri Smith-Ready 
• May 19
  Norse Code, by Greg Van Eekhout
• May 26
  Once Dead, Twice Shy by Kim Harrison (ya)
  A Flash of Hex, by Jes Battis
  Amazon Ink, by Lori Devoti 
• May 29
  Santa Olivia, by Jacqueline Carey 

New and Upcoming Releases – April 2009

• April 1
  Red-Headed Stepchild, by Jaye Wells
• April 7
  Turn Coat, by Jim Butcher
  Curse the Dawn, by Karen Chance (excerpt)
  Blue Diablo, by Ann Aguirre
• April 21
  Fragile Eternity, by Melissa Marr (ya)
• April 28
  The Awakening, by Kelley Armstrong (ya)
  Sins and Shadows, by Lyn Benedict

New and Upcoming Releases – February 2009

• February 1
  Pride, by Rachel Vincent (excerpt)
• February 3
  Bone Crossed, by Patricia Briggs (excerpt)
  Undone, by Rachel Caine
  Mortal Coils, by Eric Nylund
• February 24
  Kitty Raises Hell, by Carrie Vaughn
  White Witch, Black Curse, by Kim Harrison
  Death’s Daughter, by Amber Benson

New and Upcoming Releases – January 2009

• January 6
  Just Another Judgment Day, by Simon R. Green
  Mean Streets, anthology featuring Jim Butcher, Simon R. Green, Kat Richardson, and Thomas E. Sniegoski
• January 15
  Daemons Are Forever, by Simon R. Green (paperback release)
• January 27
  Kitty and the Dead Man’s Hand, by Carrie Vaughn (excerpt)
  Men of the Otherworld, by Kelley Armstrong
  The Map of Moments: A Novel of the Hidden Cities, by Christopher Golden and Tim Lebbon
  

New and Upcoming Releases – October 2008

A list of upcoming releases that look interesting. As always, the dates are based on Amazon’s current information.

• October 7
  Midnight’s Daughter, by Karen Chance
  Blood Memories, by Barb Hendee
• October 14
  The Dresden Files: Welcome to the Jungle, by Jim Butcher and Ardian Syaf (graphic novel)
• October 21
  Blood Lite, including stories by Charlaine Harris, Jim Butcher, and Kelley Armstrong
  Living With the Dead, by Kelley Armstrong
• October 29
  Brimstone Kiss, by Carole Nelson Douglas
  
• October 31
  Backup, by Jim Butcher and Mike Mignola
  

New and Upcoming Releases – September 2008

A few things that you may want to check out in September:

• already released
  The Sweet Scent of Blood, by Suzanne McLeod
  Hands of Flame, by C.E. Murphy
• September 23
  Untamed: A House of Night Novel, by PC Cast and Kristin Cast (YA)
• September 30
  Bite the Bullet, by L.A. Banks

Excerpts – August 2008

Excerpts from upcoming and recently-released books:

• Cry Wolf (excerpt), by Patricia Briggs
  The first book in her new series, related to the Mercy Thompson books.
• Midnight Never Come (excerpt), by Marie Brennan
  A historical fantasy about a fae court that interacts with Queen Elizabeth’s. You can also find excerpts from Brennan’s recently-reissued Warrior and Witch on her website (link).
• Gale Force (excerpt), by Rachel Caine
  The latest Weather Wardens book will be released August 5th.

New and Upcoming Releases – July 2008

Here’s a few things that have caught my eye.

• already released -
  Night Shift, by Lilith Saintcrow
  The Iron Hunt, by Marjorie M. Liu
  The Last Vampire, by Patricia Rosemoor and Marc Paoletti
• July 29 -
  Cry Wolf, by Patricia Briggs
  Nightwalker, by Jocelynn Drake
• August 5 -
  Gale Force, by Rachel Caine
  Storm Born, by Richelle Mead (read the first chapter here)

I’m not sure if I’ll get around to reading all these or not. I think I’m getting pickier.