Weasel Words

A Book Log

2009

October

• The House of the Stag, Kage Baker
• Unseen Academicals, Terry Pratchett
• The Guild of Xenolinguists, Sheila Finch
• Warbreaker, Brandon Sanderson
• Gates of Fire, Steven Pressfield
• Lucifer, vol. 9: Crux , Mike Carey
• Lucifer, vol. 10: Morningstar, Mike Carey
• Lucifer, vol. 11: Evensong, Mike Carey
• Tatja Grimm’s World, Vernor Vinge
• The Witling, Vernor Vinge
• The Wallet of Kai Lung, Ernest Bramah
• The Bone Doll’s Twin, Lynn Flewelling
• Hidden Warrior, Lynn Flewelling
• The Oracle’s Queen, Lynn Flewelling

September

• By Heresies Distressed, David Weber

July

• Infinite Jest, David Foster Wallace
• Demon Sword, Ken Hood, Dave Duncan
• Demon Rider, Ken Hood, Dave Duncan
• Demon Knight, Ken Hood, Dave Duncan

June

• Little Brother, Cory Doctorow
• Neuromancer, William Gibson
• Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue, John McWhorter
• Magic Casement, Dave Duncan
• Perilous Seas, Dave Duncan
• Faery Lands Forlorn, Dave Duncan
• Emperor and Clown, Dave Duncan
• The Cutting Edge, Dave Duncan
• Upland Outlaws, Dave Duncan
• The Stricken Field, Dave Duncan
• The Living God, Dave Duncan
• The Rest Is Noise, Alex Ross
• Princeps’ Fury, Jim Butcher
• Turn Coat, Jim Butcher

May

• The Alchemist’s Apprentice, Dave Duncan
• The Alchemist’s Code, Dave Duncan
• The Alchemist’s Pursuit, Dave Duncan
• Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency, Douglas Adams
• Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang, Kate Wilhelm
• Passage to Dawn, R. A. Salvatore

April

• The Classical World, Robin Lane Fox

March

• The Twelve, J. Michael Straczynski
• The Loners, C. B. Cebulski
• Bad Night, Ed Brubaker
• The Dresden Files: Welcome to the Jungle, Jim Butcher
• Ultimate Spider-Man, vol. 20: And His Amazing Friends, Brian Michael Bendis
• Ultimate Spider-Man, vol. 21: War of the Symbiotes, Brian Michael Bendis
• Ultimate Fantastic Four, Mike Carey
• Ultimate Fantastic Four, Mike Carey
• Ultimate X-Men, vol. 16: Cable, Robert Kirkman
• Ultimate X-Men, vol. 17: Sentinels, Robert Kirkman
• Ultimate X-Men, vol. 18: Apocalypse, Robert Kirkman
• Ultimate X-Men, vol. 19: Absolute Power, Aron E. Coleite
• Ultimate Iron Man II, Orson Scott Card
• Ultimate Origins, Brian Michael Bendis
• Ultimates 3: Who Killed the Scarlet Witch?, Jeph Loeb
• Ultimatum: March on Ultimatum, Jeph Loeb, Brian Michael Bendis, Aron R. Coleite, Joe Pokaski
• The Amazing Spider-Man: Kraven’s First Hunt, Marc Guggenheim
• The Amazing Spider-Man: New Ways to Die, Dan Slott
• The Amazing Spider-Man: Crime and Punisher, Joe Kelly
• The Immortal Iron Fist, vol. 3: The Book of the Iron Fist, Matt Fraction
• She-Hulk: Jaded, Peter David
• Iron Man: The Five Nightmares, Matt Fraction
• Iron Man: With Iron Hands, Stuart Moore
• Iron Man: Director of SHIELD, Daniel Knauf, Charles Knauf
• Iron Man: Haunted, Daniel Knauf, Charles Knauf
• Secret Invasion, Brian Michael Bendis
• New Avengers, vol. 8: Secret Invasion, Brian Michael Bendis
• New Avengers, vol. 9: Secret Invasion, Brian Michael Bendis
• Mighty Avengers, vol. 3: Secret Invasion, Brian Michael Bendis
• Mighty Avengers, vol. 4: Secret Invasion, Brian Michael Bendis
• The Incredible Hercules: Secret Invasion, Greg Pak
• Ms. Marvel, vol. 5: Secret Invasion, Brian Reed
• Avengers: The Initiative, vol. 2: Killed in Action, Dan Slott
• Avengers: The Initiative, vol. 3: Secret Invasion, Dan Slott
• Fantastic Four: Secret Invasion, Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
• Front Line: Secret Invasion, Brian Reed

February

• World War Hulk, Greg Pak
• World War Hulk: Gamma Corps, Frank Tieri
• World War Hulk: Front Line, Paul Jenkins
• World War Hulk: X-Men, Christos Gage, Dan Slott, Robert Kirkman, Daniel Way
• World War Hulk: The Incredible Hercules, Greg Pak
• The Incredible Hercules: Against the World, Greg Pak, Fred Van Lente
• Serenity: Better Days, Joss Whedon, Brett Matthews
• Astonishing X-Men, vol. 4: Unstoppable, Joss Whedon
• Runaways, vol. 5: Escape to New York, Brian K. Vaughan
• Runaways, vol. 6: Parental Guidance, Brian K. Vaughan
• Runaways, vol. 7: Live Fast, Brian K. Vaughan
• Runaways, vol. 8: Dead End Kids, Joss Whedon
• Hobby Games: The 100 Best, James Lowder, ed.
• Off Armageddon Reef, David Weber
• By Schism Rent Asunder, David Weber

January

• Mistborn: The Final Empire, Brandon Sanderson
• The Well of Ascension, Brandon Sanderson
• The Hero of Ages, Brandon Sanderson

2008

December

• Insurrection, David Weber, Steve White
• In Death Ground, David Weber, Steve White
• The Shiva Option, David Weber, Steve White

November

• Crusade, David Weber, Steve White
• Echo: Moon Lake, Terry Moore
• The Power of Babel, John McWhorter
• The Ninth Talisman, Lawrence Watt-Evans
• The Summer Palace, Lawrence Watt-Evans

October

• The Wizard Lord, Lawrence Watt-Evans
• A Rose-Red City, Dave Duncan
• The Graveyard Book, Neil Gaiman
• Half a Crown, Jo Walton
• Nation, Terry Pratchett
• A Night in the Lonesome October, Roger Zelazny
• Zoe’s Tale, John Scalzi
• Spider-Man: Brand New Day, vol. 3, Dan Slott, Bob Gale

September

• Anathem, Neal Stephenson
• The Court of the Air, Stephen Hunt
• Captain’s Fury, Jim Butcher
• Spider-Man: Brand New Day, vol. 2, Bob Gale, Zeb Wells
• Astro City: The Dark Age, Part 1: Brothers and Other Strangers, Kurt Busiek

August

• Cursor’s Fury, Jim Butcher
• Academ’s Fury, Jim Butcher
• Furies of Calderon, Jim Butcher

July

• Jhegaala, Steven Brust
• The Mighty Avengers, vol. 2: Venom Bomb, Brian Michael Bendis
• Small Favor, Jim Butcher
• White Night, Jim Butcher
• Proven Guilty, Jim Butcher
• Dead Beat, Jim Butcher
• Summer Knight, Jim Butcher
• Death Masks, Jim Butcher
• Blood Rites, Jim Butcher

June

• Grave Peril, Jim Butcher
• Fool Moon, Jim Butcher
• Goblin War, Jim C. Hines
• Storm Front, Jim Butcher
• Permutation City, Greg Egan
• Elantris, Brandon Sanderson
• The Last Colony, John Scalzi
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer, vol. 2: No Future For You, Brian K. Vaughan, Joss Whedon
• Ultimate Human, Warren Ellis
• The Immortal Iron Fist, vol. 2: The Seven Capital Cities of Heaven, Ed Brubaker, Matt Fraction
• Spider-Man: Brand New Day, vol. 1, Dan Slott, Marc Guggenheim
• Nickel and Dimed, Barbara Ehrenreich
• The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, Michael Chabon

May

• Template, Matthew Hughes
• Jeeves in the Morning, P.G. Wodehouse
• Thor, vol. 1, J. Michael Straczynski
• Bloodcurdling Tales of Horror and the Macabre, H.P. Lovecraft
• The Spriggan Mirror, Lawrence Watt-Evans
• The Vondish Ambassador, Lawrence Watt-Evans
• Fleet of Worlds, Larry Niven, Edward M. Lerner
• The New Avengers, vol. 7: The Trust, Brian Michael Bendis
• The Mighty Avengers, vol. 1: The Ultron Initiative, Brian Michael Bendis
• Ms. Marvel, vol. 4: Monster Smash, Brian Reed
• Spider-Man: One More Day, J. Michael Straczynski

March

• Ultimate Spider-Man, vol. 119: Death of a Goblin, Brian Michael Bendis
• Fools Errant, Matthew Hughes
• Fool Me Twice, Matthew Hughes
• Ha’Penny, Jo Walton
• Soon I Will Be Invincible, Austin Grossman

February

• The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, vol. 3, Edward Gibbon
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight, vol. 1: The Long Way Home, Joss Whedon
• X-Men: Fairy Tales, C.B. Cebulski
• Spider-Man: Fairy Tales, C.B. Cebulski
• Criminal, vol. 2: Lawless, Ed Brubaker
• Silver Surfer: Requiem, J. Michael Straczynski
• The Death of Captain America, Ed Brubaker
• Fallen Son: The Death of Captain America, Jeph Loeb
• Ex Machina, vol. 6: Power Down, Brian K. Vaughan
• Ms. Marvel, vol. 3: Operation Lightning Storm, Brian Reed
• Peter Parker: Spider Man: Back in Black, Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Sean McKeever
• Spider-Man: Back in Black, J. Michael Straczynski, Peter David
• Avengers: The Initiative: Basic Training, Dan Slott
• She-Hulk: Planet Without a Hulk, Dan Slott
• The New Fantastic Four, Dwayne McDuffie
• Black Panther: Four the Hard Way, Reginald Hudlin
• The Irredeemable Ant-Man, vol. 1: Low-Life, Robert Kirkman
• The Irredeemable Ant-Man, vol. 2: Small-Minded, Robert Kirkman
• World War Z, Max Brooks
• The Gist Hunter and Other Stories, Matthew Hughes
• The Spiral Labyrinth, Matthew Hughes
• Majestrum, Matthew Hughes
• Thunderbolts, vol. 1: Faith in Monsters, Warren Ellis
• Fell, vol. 1: Feral City, Warren Ellis
• The Devil You Know, Mike Carey
• Crossing Midnight, vol. 1: Cut Here, Mike Carey
• Ultimate Vision, Mike Carey
• Ultimate Fantastic Four, vol. 9: Silver Surfer, Mike Carey

2007

October

• Ms. Marvel, vol. 2: Civil War, Brian Reed
• The Ultimates 2, vol. 2: Grand Theft America, Mark Millar
• Ultimate Spider-Man, vol. 18: Ultimate Knights, Brian Michael Bendis
• Red Seas Under Red Skies, Scott Lynch
• Making Money, Terry Pratchett
• Children of Chaos, Dave Duncan
• Mother of Lies, Dave Duncan

September

• Invincible, vol. 8: My Favorite Martian, Robert Kirkman
• The Immortal Iron Fist, vol. 1: The Last Iron Fist Story, Ed Brubaker
• The New Avengers, vol. 6: Revolution, Brian Michael Bendis
• Ultimate X-Men, vol. 7, Robert Kirkman
• X-Men: Supernovas, Mike Carey
• Re-Gifters, Mike Carey

August

• Incredible Hulk: Planet Hulk, Greg Pak
• Slightly Married, Mary Balogh
• Slightly Wicked, Mary Balogh
• Slightly Scandalous, Mary Balogh
• Slightly Tempted, Mary Balogh
• Slightly Sinful, Mary Balogh
• Slightly Dangerous, Mary Balogh

July

• A Summer to Remember, Mary Balogh
• Nextwave: Agents of H.A.T.E., vol. 2: I Kick Your Face, Warren Ellis
• Ultimate Fantastic Four, vol. 8: Devils, Mike Carey
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, J. K. Rowling
• Goblin Quest, Jim C. Hines
• Goblin Hero, Jim C. Hines
• Tags and Author archives
• Black Panther: Who Is the Black Panther? , Reginald Hudlin
• Black Panther: Bad Mutha , Reginald Hudlin
• Black Panther: The Bride, Reginald Hudlin
• X-Men/Black Panther: Wild Kingdom, Reginald Hudlin, Peter Milligan
• Storm, Eric Jerome Dickey
• Bullet Points, J. Michael Straczynski
• Coward, Ed Brubaker
• Civil War: Marvel Universe, Brian Michael Bendis, Warren Ellis, Paul Jenkins, Dan Slott
• Ms. Marvel: Best of the Best, Brian Reed
• She-Hulk, vol. 4: Laws of Attraction, Dan Slott
• Doctor Strange: The Oath, Brian K. Vaughan
• Young Avengers and Runaways: Civil War, Zeb Wells
• Astonishing X-Men, vol. 3: Torn, Joss Whedon
• Marvel 1602: Fantastick Four, Peter David
• X-Factor: Life and Death Matters, Peter David
• X-Factor: Many Lives of Madrox, Peter David
• Ultimate Spider-Man, vol. 7, Brian Michael Bendis
• Ultimate Spider-Man, vol. 8, Brian Michael Bendis
• Ultimate Spider-Man: Clone Saga, Brian Michael Bendis
• Ultimate Fantastic Four, vol. 7: God War, Mike Carey

June

• Eternals, Neil Gaiman
• Spider-Man: Reign, Kaare Andrews
• Moon Knight: The Bottom, Charlie Huston
• Daughters of the Dragon: Samurai Bullets, Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti
• The Invincible Iron Man: Execute Program, Daniel and Charles Knauf
• Iron Man: Civil War, Daniel and Charles Knauf, Christos N. Gage, Brian Michael Bendis
• Fantastic Four: Civil War, J. Michael Straczynski
• Peter Parker, Spider-Man: Civil War, Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
• Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, vol. 2: Mystery Date, Peter David
• Front Line: Civil War, vol. 1, Paul Jenkins
• Front Line: Civil War, vol. 2, Paul Jenkins
• Captain America: Civil War, Ed Brubaker
• War Crimes: Civil War, Frank Tieri
• Wolverine: Civil War, Marc Guggenheim
• Black Panther: Civil War, Reginald Hudlin
• The New Avengers: Civil War, Brian Michael Bendis
• Civil War, Mark Millar
• The Amazing Spider-Man: Civil War, J. Michael Straczynski
• Mr. Midshipman Hornblower, C. S. Forester
• Lieutenant Hornblower, C. S. Forester
• Commodore Hornblower, C. S. Forester
• Lord Hornblower, C. S. Forester
• More Than Honor, David Weber
• Worlds of Honor, David Weber
• Changer of Worlds, David Weber
• Service of the Sword, David Weber

May

• Beat to Quarters, C. S. Forester
• Ship of the Line, C. S. Forester
• Flying Colours, C. S. Forester
• At All Costs, David Weber
• War of Honor, David Weber

April

• Ashes of Victory, David Weber
• Echoes of Honor, David Weber
• In Enemy Hands, David Weber
• Honor Among Enemies, David Weber

March

• The Road to Civil War, Brian Michael Bendis, J. Michael Straczynski
• The Short Victorious War, David Weber
• Field of Dishonor, David Weber
• Flag in Exile, David Weber
• On Basilisk Station, David Weber
• The Honor of the Queen, David Weber

February

• The Space Opera Renaissance, David Hartwell, Kathryn Cramer

January

• Xbox 360 Uncloaked, Dean Takahashi

2006

December

• The Privilege of the Sword, Ellen Kushner
• Y: The Last Man, vol. 7: Paper Dolls, Brian K. Vaughan
• Y: The Last Man, vol. 8: Kimono Dragons, Brian K. Vaughan
• Invincible, vol. 7: Three’s Company, Robert Kirkman
• The Truth-Teller’s Tale, Sharon Shinn
• The Dream-Maker’s Magic, Sharon Shinn
• Ultimate Fantastic Four, vol. 5: Crossover, Mark Millar
• Ultimate Fantastic Four, vol. 6: Frightful, Mark Millar
• Ultimate X-Men, vol. 4, Brian Michael Bendis
• Ultimate X-Men, vol. 5, Brian K. Vaughan
• Ultimate X-Men, vol. 6, Brian K. Vaughan
• The Sensational Spider-Man: Feral, Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
• Ultimate X-Men/Fantastic Four, Mike Carey
• Top Ten: Beyond the Farthest Precinct, Paul Di Filippo
• What If? Mirror Mirror, Mike Carey, Greg Pak, Tony Bedard, Daniel Way, Robert Kirkman, Rick Veitch
• Ultimate Galactus, vol. 2: Secret, Warren Ellis
• Ultimate Galactus, vol. 3: Extinction, Warren Ellis
• Ex Machina, vol. 3: Fact v. Fiction, Brian K. Vaughan
• She-Hulk, vol. 3: Time Trials, Dan Slott
• The Thing: Idol of Millions, Dan Slott
• Captain America: Winter Soldier, vol. 2, Ed Brubaker
• Captain America: Red Menace, vol. 1, Ed Brubaker
• The Invincible Iron Man: Demon in a Bottle, David Michelinie, Bob Layton
• Iron Man: The Inevitable, Joe Casey
• Iron Man: Extremis, Warren Ellis

November

• The Last Unicorn, Peter S. Beagle

October

• The Absolute Sandman, vol. 1, Neil Gaiman
• Invincible, vol. 6: A Different World, Robert Kirkman
• The Walking Dead, vol. 5: The Best Defense, Robert Kirkman
• Swamp Thing, vol. 5: Earth to Earth, Alan Moore
• Swamp Thing, vol. 6: Reunion, Alan Moore
• Wintersmith, Terry Pratchett
• Fragile Things, Neil Gaiman
• John Constantine: Hellblazer, Garth Ennis
• Ghost Rider: The Road to Damnation, Garth Ennis
• The New Avengers, vol. 4: The Collective, Brian Michael Bendis
• Ultimate Marvel Team-Up: Ultimate Collection, Brian Michael Bendis
• Spider-Woman: Origin, Brian Michael Bendis

September

• X-Factor: The Longest Night, Peter David
• Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, vol. 1: Derailed, Peter David
• Spider-Man Visonaries, vol. 1, Kurt Busiek
• Planetary, vol. 1: All Over the World and Other Stories, Warren Ellis
• Planetary, vol. 2: The Fourth Man, Warren Ellis
• Planetary, vol. 3: Leaving the 20th Century, Warren Ellis
• Nextwave: Agents of H.A.T.E., vol 1: This Is What They Want , Warren Ellis
• The Lies of Locke Lamora, Scott Lynch

August

• Fantastic Four: The Books of Doom, Ed Brubaker
• Marvel Zombies, Robert Kirkman
• Romancing Mister Bridgerton, Julia Quinn
• Farthing, Jo Walton
• Dzur, Steven Brust
• Island in the Sea of Time, S. M. Stirling
• Against the Tide of Years, S. M. Stirling
• On the Oceans of Eternity, S. M. Stirling

July

• Uncanny X-Men Omnibus, vol. 1, Chris Claremont
• Quarantine, Greg Egan

June

• Lud-in-the-Mist, Hope Mirrlees
• Rainbows End, Vernor Vinge
• So You Want to Be a Wizard?, Diane Duane
• Deep Wizardry, Diane Duane
• High Wizardry, Diane Duane
• A Wizard Abroad, Diane Duane
• The Wizard’s Dilemma, Diane Duane
• A Wizard Alone, Diane Duane
• Wizard’s Holiday, Diane Duane

May

• Spider-Man: The Other: Evolve or Die, J. Michael Straczynski, Peter David, Reginald Hudlin
• Secret War, Brian Michael Bendis
• House of M, Brian Michael Bendis
• Serenity: Those Left Behind, Brett Matthews
• The New Avengers, vol. 2: Sentry, Brian Michael Bendis
• The New Avengers, vol. 3: Secrets and Lies, Brian Michael Bendis
• Ultimate Iron Man, vol. 1, Orson Scott Card
• Fantastic Four, vol. 1, J. Michael Straczynski
• The Walking Dead, vol. 1: Days Gone Bye, Robert Kirkman
• The Walking Dead, vol. 2: Miles Behind Us, Robert Kirkman
• The Walking Dead, vol. 3: Safety Behind Bars, Robert Kirkman
• The Walking Dead, vol. 4: The Heart’s Desire, Robert Kirkman
• We Who Are About To..., Joanna Russ

April

• The Ghost Brigades, John Scalzi
• The Mythical Man-Month, Frederick Brooks
• Fool’s Errand, Robin Hobb
• Golden Fool, Robin Hobb
• Fool’s Fate, Robin Hobb

March

• Ship of Magic, Robin Hobb
• Mad Ship, Robin Hobb
• Ship of Destiny, Robin Hobb
• Blood Music, Greg Bear
• Eon, Greg Bear

February

• The Rediscovery of Man, Cordwainer Smith
• Consider the Lobster, David Foster Wallace
• Supreme Power, vol. 1, J. Michael Straczynski
• Tom Strong, Book Five, Mark Schultz, Steve Aylett, Brian K. Vaughan, Ed Brubaker
• Invincible, vol. 1: Ultimate Collection (hardcover), Robert Kirkman
• Invincible, vol. 4: Head of the Class, Robert Kirkman
• Invincible, vol. 5: The Facts of Life, Robert Kirkman
• Superman: Secret Identity, Kurt Busiek
• Great Lakes Avengers: GLA Misassembled, Dan Slott
• Ultimate Fantastic Four: Inhuman, Mike Carey, Mark Millar
• Inhumans, Paul Jenkins
• H.E.R.O.: Powers and Abilities, Will Pfeifer
• Captain America: Winter Soldier, Ed Brubaker

January

• Marvel Knights: Spider-Man, vol. 1 (hardcover), Mark Millar
• Marvel Knights: Spider-Man, vol. 4: Wild Blue Yonder, Reginald Hudlin
• The Spectacular Spider-Man, vol. 2: Countdown, Paul Jenkins
• The Spectacular Spider-Man, vol. 3: Here There be Monsters, Paul Jenkins
• The Spectacular Spider-Man, vol. 4: Disassembled, Paul Jenkins
• The Spectacular Spider-Man, vol. 5: Sins Remembered, Sara Barnes
• The Spectacular Spider-Man, vol. 6: The Final Curtain, Paul Jenkins
• Spider-Man: Breakout, Tony Bedard
• Spider-Man/Human Torch: I’m With Stupid, Dan Slott
• The Amazing Spider-Man, vol. 1: Coming Home, J. Michael Straczynski
• The Amazing Spider-Man, vol. 2: Revelations, J. Michael Straczynski
• The Amazing Spider-Man, vol. 3: Until the Stars Turn Cold, J. Michael Straczynski
• The Amazing Spider-Man, vol. 4: The Life and Death of Spiders, J. Michael Straczynski
• The Amazing Spider-Man, vol. 5: Unintended Consequences, J. Michael Straczynski
• The Amazing Spider-Man, vol. 6: Happy Birthday, J. Michael Straczynski
• The Amazing Spider-Man, vol. 7: The Book of Ezekiel, J. Michael Straczynski
• The Amazing Spider-Man, vol. 8: Sins Past , J. Michael Straczynski
• The Amazing Spider-Man, vol. 9: Skin Deep, J. Michael Straczynski
• The Amazing Spider-Man, vol. 10: New Avengers, J. Michael Straczynski
• The New Avengers, vol. 1: Breakout, Brian Michael Bendis
• Y: The Last Man, vol. 1: Unmanned, Brian K. Vaughan
• Y: The Last Man, vol. 2: Cycles, Brian K. Vaughan
• Y: The Last Man, vol. 3: One Small Step, Brian K. Vaughan
• Y: The Last Man, vol. 4: Safeword, Brian K. Vaughan
• Y: The Last Man, vol. 5: Ring of Truth, Brian K. Vaughan
• Y: The Last Man, vol. 6: Girl on Girl, Brian K. Vaughan

2005

December

• The Random Walk Guide to Investing, Burton G. Malkiel
• Ultimate Spider-Man, vol. 6, Brian Michael Bendis
• The Fantastic Four: Unstable Molecules, James Sturm
• Runaways, vol. 4: True Believers, Brian K. Vaughan
• Astonishing X-Men, vol. 2: Dangerous, Joss Whedon
• The Gate of Gods, Martha Wells

November

• Dragon Weather, Lawrence Watt-Evans
• The Dragon Society, Lawrence Watt-Evans
• Dragon Venom, Lawrence Watt-Evans
• Sir Apropos of Nothing, Peter David
• The Woad to Wuin, Peter David

October

• Touched by the Gods, Lawrence Watt-Evans
• Sleeper, vol. 4: The Long Way Home, Ed Brubaker
• Ex Machina, vol. 2: Tag, Brian K. Vaughan
• Radiant, James Alan Gardner
• Thud!, Terry Pratchett
• Anansi Boys, Neil Gaiman
• Inside Job, Connie Willis
• Top Ten: The Forty-Niners, Alan Moore
• Smax, Alan Moore
• Strange: Beginnings and Endings, J. Michael Straczynski
• Sin City, vol. 1: The Hard Goodbye, Frank Miller
• Sin City, vol. 2: A Dame to Kill For, Frank Miller
• Sin City, vol. 3: The Big Fat Kill, Frank Miller
• Sin City, vol. 4: That Yellow Bastard, Frank Miller
• Sin City, vol. 5: Family Values, Frank Miller
• Sin City, vol. 6: Booze, Broads, and Bullets, Frank Miller
• Sin City, vol. 7: Hell and Back, Frank Miller

August

• Real World Camera Raw with Adobe Photoshop CS2, Bruce Fraser
• Fantastic Four: Foes, Robert Kirkman
• In the Garden of Iden, Kage Baker
• The Incredible Hulk: Tempest Fugit, Peter David
• Truckers, Terry Pratchett
• Diggers, Terry Pratchett
• Wings, Terry Pratchett
• Stranger Things Happen, Kelly Link
• The Pulse, vol. 2: Secret War, Brian Michael Bendis
• The Family Trade, Charles Stross
• The Hidden Family, Charles Stross
• Gravity Wells, James Alan Gardner
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Origin, Christopher Golden, Daniel Brereton
• Finding Serenity, Jane Espenson, ed.

July

• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, J. K. Rowling
• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, J. K. Rowling
• Fire Logic, Laurie J. Marks
• Sleeper, vol. 3: A Crooked Line, Ed Brubaker
• Ultimate Fantastic Four, vol. 3: N-Zone, Warren Ellis
• Transmetropolitan, vol. 3: Year of the Bastard, Warren Ellis
• Runaways, vol. 2: Teenage Wasteland, Brian K. Vaughan
• Runaways, vol. 3: The Good Die Young, Brian K. Vaughan
• Proposition Player, Bill Willingham
• Powerless, Matt Cherniss, Peter Johnson
• Lucifer, vol. 8: The Wolf Beneath the Tree, Mike Carey
• Astro City: Local Heroes, Busiek Kurt
• The Black Panther, vol. 2: Enemy of the State, Christopher Priest
• The Incredible Hulk, vol. 1: The Beast Within, Bruce Jones, Brian Azzarello

June

• Classical Music in America, Joseph Horowitz
• The Hallowed Hunt, Lois McMaster Bujold
• Ascending, James Alan Gardner
• She-Hulk, vol. 2: Superhuman Law, Dan Slott
• Runaways, vol. 1: Pride and Joy, Brian K. Vaughan
• Powers, vol. 8: Legends, Brian Michael Bendis
• Madrox, Peter David

May

• The Anvil of the World, Kage Baker

April

• Aristoi, Walter Jon Williams
• Spin, Robert Charles Wilson
• The Furies, Mike Carey
• Lucifer, vol. 7: Exodus, Mike Carey
• The Sandman Presents: Taller Tales, Bill Willingham
• Ultimate Galactus, vol. 1: Nightmare, Warren Ellis
• Stocks for the Long Run, Jeremy Siegel

March

• She-Hulk: Single Green Female, Dan Slott
• My Faith in Frankie, Mike Carey
• Transmetropolitan, vol. 1: Back on the Street, Warren Ellis
• Transmetropolitan, vol. 2: Lust for Life, Warren Ellis
• A Random Walk Down Wall Street, Burton Malkiel
• The Only Investment Guide You’ll Ever Need, Andrew Tobias
• Avengers: Disassembled, Brian Michael Bendis
• The Safe-Keeper’s Secret, Sharon Shinn

February

• Bad Magic, Stephan Zielinski
• Lucifer, vol. 5: Inferno, Mike Carey
• Lucifer, vol. 6: Mansions of the Silence, Mike Carey
• Tales of the Vampires, Joss Whedon
• Ex Machina: The First Hundred Days, Brian K. Vaughan
• 100 Bullets, vol. 1: First Shot, Last Call, Brian Azzarello
• Queen and Country, vol. 1: Operation: Broken Ground, Greg Rucka
• Queen and Country, vol. 2: Operation: Morningstar, Greg Rucka
• Fables, vol. 2: Animal Farm, Bill Willingham
• Fables, vol. 3: Storybook Love, Bill Willingham
• Fables, vol. 4: March of the Wooden Soldiers, Bill Willingham
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January

• Lucifer, vol. 1: Devil in the Gateway, Mike Carey
• Lucifer, vol. 2: Children and Monsters, Mike Carey
• Lucifer, vol. 3: A Dalliance with the Damned, Mike Carey
• Lucifer, vol. 4: The Divine Comedy, Mike Carey
• Fables, vol. 1: Legends in Exile, Bill Willingham
• The Pulse, vol. 1: Thin Air, Brian Michael Bendis
• Powers: Supergroup, Brian Michael Bendis
• Powers: Anarchy, Brian Michael Bendis
• Powers: Sellouts, Brian Michael Bendis
• Powers Forever, Brian Michael Bendis
• Ultimate Spider-Man, vol. 5, Brian Michael Bendis
• Ultimate Fantastic Four, vol. 2: Doom, Warren Ellis
• Astonishing X-Men, vol. 1: Gifted, Joss Whedon
• Sleeper: Out in the Cold, Ed Brubaker
• Sleeper: All False Moves, Ed Brubaker
• Old Man’s War, John Scalzi
• West of January, Dave Duncan
• 2004 in Review
• Trapped, James Alan Gardner

2004

December

• Making Book, Teresa Nielsen Hayden
• The Jaguar Knights, Dave Duncan
• Talking to Dragons, Patricia Wrede

November

• The Complete Far Side, Gary Larson
• Alias, vol. 2, Brian Michael Bendis
• Alias, vol. 3, Brian Michael Bendis
• Alias, vol. 4, Brian Michael Bendis

October

• Searching for Dragons, Patricia Wrede
• Calling on Dragons, Patricia Wrede
• 1602, Neil Gaiman
• Going Postal, Terry Pratchett
• The Language of Power, Rosemary Kirstein
• The System of the World, Neal Stephenson
• America: The Book, John Stewart
• Dealing with Dragons, Patricia Wrede

September

• Winter’s Tale, Mark Helprin
• Ultimate Fantastic Four, vol. 1, Mark Millar, Brian Bendis

August

• Tom Strong, Book Three, Alan Moore
• America’s Best Comics, Alan Moore
• Ultimate X-Men, vol. 3, Mark Millar
• Ultimate Spider-Man, vol. 4, Brian Michael Bendis
• Alias, vol. 1, Brian Michael Bendis
• Empire, Mark Waid
• The Ultimates, vol. 2, Mark Millar
• New X-Men, vol. 3: New Worlds, Grant Morrison
• New X-Men, vol. 4: Riot at Xavier’s, Grant Morrison
• New X-Men, vol. 5: Assault on Weapon Plus, Grant Morrison
• New X-Men, vol. 6: Planet X, Grant Morrison
• New X-Men, vol. 7: Here Comes Tomorrow, Grant Morrison
• Lord of Light, Roger Zelazny

July

• A Case of Conscience, James Blish
• Wildside, Steven Gould
• Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim, David Sedaris
• The Confusion, Neal Stephenson

June

• Fray, Joss Whedon
• New X-Men, vol. 2: Imperial, Grant Morrison
• A Hat Full of Sky, Terry Pratchett
• Tooth and Claw, Jo Walton
• New X-Men, vol. 1: E is for Extinction, Grant Morrison
• Tales of the Slayers, Joss Whedon

May

• Coder to Developer, Mike Gunderloy
• The Wizard Hunters, Martha Wells
• Sethra Lavode, Steven Brust
• Commitment Hour, James Alan Gardner

April

• Hunted, James Alan Gardner
• The Last Light of the Sun, Guy Gavriel Kay
• The Odyssey, Homer, Robert Fitzgerald

March

• Girl With Curious Hair, David Foster Wallace
• The Pragmatic Programmer, Andrew Hunt, David Thomas
• How to Cook Everything, Mark Bittman

February

• Impossible Odds, Dave Duncan
• Small Things Considered, Henry Petroski
• The Knight, Gene Wolfe

January

• Powers: Roleplay, Brian Michael Bendis
• Powers: Little Deaths, Brian Michael Bendis
• The Piano Book, Larry Fine
• The Year’s Best SF 2, David G. Hartwell
• Ultimate Spider-Man, vol. 3, Brian Bendis
• Powers: Who Killed Retro Girl?, Brian Michael Bendis
• 2003 in Review
• Shadow, Dave Duncan

2003

December

• Blankets, Craig Thompson
• The Reptile Room, Lemony Snicket
• Paladin of Souls, Lois McMaster Bujold
• Everything and More: A Compact History of Infinity, David Foster Wallace
• The Beginnings of Western Science: The European Scientific Tradition in Philosophical, Religious, and Institutional Context, 600 B.C. to A.D. 1450 , David C. Lindberg

October

• Monstrous Regiment, Terry Pratchett
• Quicksilver, Neal Stephenson

September

• Endless Nights, Neil Gaiman
• Caliban's Hour, Tad Williams
• The Lord of Castle Black, Steven Brust
• The Lost Steersman, Rosemary Kirstein
• The Outskirter's Secret, Rosemary Kirstein
• Next of Kin, Eric Frank Russell
• Kushiel's Dart, Jacqueline Carey

August

• The Steerswoman, Rosemary Kirstein
• A College of Magics, Caroline Stevermer
• Stalking Darkness, Lynn Flewelling
• Luck in the Shadows, Lynn Flewelling

July

• Jhereg, Steven Brust
• Sorcery and Cecelia, Patricia Wrede, Caroline Stevermer
• The Harp of Imach Thyssel, Patricia Wrede
• Mr. Bunny's Big Cup o' Java, Carlton Egremont III
• Brave New World, Terry Moore
• Heart in Hand, Terry Moore
• Shadow Magic, Patricia Wrede
• Daughter of Witches, Patricia Wrede
• Ultimate X-Men, vol. 2, Mark Millar
• The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories and Other Stories (unfinished), Gene Wolfe
• Wee Free Men, Terry Pratchett

June

• The Death of Socrates, Plato
• Ithanalin's Restoration, Lawrence Watt-Evans
• Refactoring, Martin Fowler
• Ultimate Spider-Man, vol. 1, Brian Bendis
• Ultimate Spider-Man, vol. 2, Brian Bendis
• Superheroes, John Varley, Ricia Mainhardt
• The Book of Dreams, Jack Vance

May

• The Face, Jack Vance
• The Palace of Love, Jack Vance
• Tech Note: New Style
• The Killing Machine, Jack Vance
• The Star King, Jack Vance
• The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, volume II (unfinished), Edward Gibbon

April

• Burning Chrome, William Gibson

March

• Night of Madness, Lawrence Watt-Evans
• The Spell of the Black Dagger, Lawrence Watt-Evans
• Bones of the Moon, Jonathan Carroll
• The Paths of the Dead, Steven Brust
• Unmistakable Marks
• The Waste Land, T.S. Eliot
• Nine Hundred Grandmothers, R.A. Lafferty

February

• Taking Flight, Lawrence Watt-Evans
• The Blood of a Dragon, Lawrence Watt-Evans
• The Unwilling Warlord, Lawrence Watt-Evans
• Consider Phlebas, Iain M. Banks
• Supreme: Story of the Year, Alan Moore
• The Sandman Companion, Hy Bender
• With a Single Spell, Lawrence Watt-Evans

January

• The Only Investment Guide You'll Ever Need, Andrew Tobias
• Tech Note: New Blogging System
• The Redemption of Althalus, David Eddings, Leigh Eddings
• Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom, Cory Doctorow
• The Bad Beginning, Lemony Snicket
• The Fall of the Kings, Ellen Kushner, Delia Sherman
• The Bread Baker's Apprentice, Peter Reinhart

2002

December

• Snobbery: American Style, Joseph Epstein
• The Book of Ratings, Lore Fitzgerald Sjoberg
• Another Roadside Attraction, Tom Robbins

November

• Tomorrow Stories, Book 1, Alan Moore
• Paragon Lost, Dave Duncan
• Babyhood, Paul Reiser
• Night Watch, Terry Pratchett
• Dilbert and the Way of the Weasel, Scott Adams
• The Design of Everyday Things, Donald A. Norman
• Tech Note: New Commenting System
• Oath of Gold, Elizabeth Moon

October

• Divided Allegiance, Elizabeth Moon
• Sheepfarmer's Daughter, Elizabeth Moon
• Common Sense Parenting of Toddlers and Preschoolers, Bridget A. Barnes, Steven M. York
• Rhialto the Marvellous, Jack Vance

September

• Cugel's Saga, Jack Vance
• The Eyes of the Overworld, Jack Vance
• The Dying Earth, Jack Vance
• The Chronoliths, Robert Charles Wilson
• Stories of Your Life and Others, Ted Chiang
• City of Bones, Martha Wells

August

• A History of Western Philosophy (concluded), Bertrand Russell
• The Princess and the Goblin, George MacDonald
• Coraline, Neil Gaiman
• Promethea, Book 3, Alan Moore
• Strangers in Paradise: Child of Rage, Terry Moore
• Strangers in Paradise: Tropic of Desire, Terry Moore
• Tech Note: My Book Database
• The Misenchanted Sword, Lawrence Watt-Evans
• Krondor: The Assassins, Raymond E. Feist

July

• Tomorrow and Tomorrow, Charles Sheffield
• The Raven in the Foregate, Ellis Peters
• Top Ten, Book Two, Alan Moore
• Tom Strong, Book Two, Alan Moore
• Couplehood, Paul Reiser
• A Morbid Taste For Bones, Ellis Peter
• The Devil in a Forest, Gene Wolfe
• Metamorphoses, Ovid
• A Note on Shelving Practices

June

• The Wizard's Tale, Kurt Busiek
• The Land of Laughs, Jonathan Carroll
• Corrupting Dr. Nice, John Kessel
• Flatland, Edwin A. Abbott
• The Amber Spyglass, Philip Pullman
• The Subtle Knife, Philip Pullman

May

• The Golden Compass, Philip Pullman
• Something Fresh, P.G. Wodehouse
• Effective Java, Joshua Bloch
• Sleeping in Flame, Jonathan Carroll
• The Problems of Philosophy, Bertrand Russell
• Diplomatic Immunity, Lois McMaster Bujold
• The Ophiuchi Hotline, John Varley
• Vigilant, James Alan Gardner

April

• Expendable, James Alan Gardner
• Resumé With Monsters, William Browning Spencer
• Design Patterns Explained: A New Perspective on Object-Oriented Design, Alan Shalloway, James Trott
• True Names and the Opening of the Cyberspace Frontier, Vernor Vinge
• Bone: Ghost Circles, Jeff Smith
• Rose, Jeff Smith
• Applied Microsoft .NET Framework Programming, Jeffrey Richter

March

• Understanding Comics, Scott McCloud
• Tech Note: Commenting System
• The Wasp Factory, Iain Banks
• Replay, Ken Grimwood
• The Canterbury Tales, Geoffrey Chaucer
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, J.K. Rowling

February

• Fair Peril, Nancy Springer
• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, J.K. Rowling
• A History of Western Philosophy (begun), Bertrand Russell
• Silvercloak, Dave Duncan
• The Mouse That Roared, Leonard Wibberley
• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, J.K. Rowling

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