Forging an Art

. . . releases, per Booklist and Advance Magazine, 6/2008:
*contains science fiction/fantasy elements
*Adrienne – D. Renee Bagby
Alexia’s Secrets – Una-Mary Parker
*The Angel – Carla Neggers
The Art of Desire – Cherie Feather
Barefoot – Elin Hilderbrand
Beyond the Night – Sharon Long
The Black Moth – Georgette Heyer (reissue)
Blame it on Paris – Jennifer Greene
Blush – Opal Carew
The Cat – Jean Johnson
A Desperate Longing – Brenda Williamson
Devil’s Playground – Arianna Hart
*A Distant Magic – Mary Jo Putney
The Divorce Party – Laura Dave
Don’t Tempt Me – Sylvia Day
Driven to Distraction – Ashleigh Raine
Edge of Regret – Janet Woods
Fearless – Diana Palmer
Finding Strength – Annmarie McKenna
*Ghost Moon – Rebecca York
Highland Fire – Hannah Howell
*Highland Knight – Cindy Miles
His Convenient Affair – Tricia Jones
His Dark and Dangerous Ways – Edith Layton
Hitting the Brakes – Ken Casper (Harlequin NASCAR)
Hot Date – Amy Garvey
The Importance of Almack’s – Denise Patrick
Last Chance, My Love – Lynne Connelly
The Last Thing I Wanted – Heather Rae Scott
Let Me Love You – Mary Wine
Letters to a Secret Lover – Toni Blake
Lord Scandal – Kalen Hughes
Making Chase – Lauren Dane
Meet Me in Venice – Elizabeth Adler
Midnight Legacy – Dee Tenorio
*Moonstruck – Susan Grant
*Nightkeepers – Jessica Andersen
*The Nightwalkers: Damien – Jacquelyn Frank
Not Another Bad Date – Rachel Gibson
One Night in Boston – Allie Boniface
One with the Darkness – Susan Squires
Out of Line – Michele Dunaway (Harlequin NASCAR)
Overnight Male – Elizabeth Bevarly
*Phantom – Lindsay Randall
Pitch Black – Susan Crandall
*The Price of Eternity – Devyn Quinn
Questions to Ask Before Marrying – Melissa Senate
A Rake’s Guide to Seduction – Caroline Linden
Reilly’s Promise – Christyne Butler
Release Me – Farrah Rochon
*Revealing Skills – Summer Devon
Reversing Over Liberace – Jane Lovering
Rivals for the Crown – Kathleen Givens
Rookhurst Hall – Elizabeth Jeffrey
Running with the Devil – Lorelei James
The Scandalous Life of a True Lady – Barbara Metzger
Secrets – Jude Deveraux
Secrets of Surrender – Madeline Hunter
Seduction – Geneva Holliday
*Seratis Flame – T.J. Michaels
The Sleeping Beauty Proposal – Sarah Strohmeyer
*The Snow Queen – Mercedes Lackey
Something Good – Fiona Gibson
*Soul of a Highlander – Melissa Mayhue
Stranded – Eve Vaughn
Superb and Sexy – Jill Shalvis
Sweet Love – Sarah Strohmeyer
*Sword of the Highlands – Veronica Wolff
Tall Tales and Wedding Veils – Jane Graves
Temperature’s Rising – Karen Kelley
Tempting Evil – Allison Brennan
*Through the Veil – Shiloh Walker
To Commit – Carolyn Brown
*The Trouble with Moonlight – Donna MacMeans
Trust Me – Brenda Novak
Tumbleweed – Jane Candia Coleman
Twenty Wishes – Debbie Macomber
Under Your Spell – Lois Greiman
*The Velvet Chair – Jennifer Stevenson
*Walk on the Wild Side – Christine Warren
*When He Was Bad – Cynthia Eden
Where One Road Leads – Ceri Hebert
Wild for Him – Janelle Denison
*Wild & Hexy – Vicki Lewis Thompson
Wine, Tarts & Sex – Susan Johnson
*With Every Breath – Lynn Kurland
Your Scandalous Ways – Loretta Chase

. . . releases, per Booklist and Advance Magazine, 6/2008:

Amber and Blood – Margaret Weis
Blood Noir – Laurell K. Hamilton
Bloodheir – Brian Ruckley
The Books of the South – Glen Cook
Cosmos Incorporated – Maurice G. Dantec
Daemons are Forever – Simon R. Green
The Dark Ferryman – Jenna Rhodes
The Discworld Graphic Novels – Terry Pratchett
Dmitri: A Tale of Old Russia – Olive Jeanfreau Alexander
Dragon Forge – James Wyatt
Dragon Moon – Carole Wilkinson (YA)
Dragonforge – James Maxey
Dragonlight – Donita K. Paul
Escapement – Jay Lake
The Essential Batman Encyclopedia – Robert Greenberger
Ever – Gail Carson Levine (YA)
A Fire in the North – David Bilsborough
Goddess – Fiona McIntosh
Grantville Gazette IV – Eric Flint
Havemercy – Danielle Bennett
Hawkspar – Holly Lisle
The Host – Stephenie Meyer
In at the Death – Harry Turtledove
Invincible: Star Wars Legacy of the Force – Troy Denning
Kushiel’s Mercy – Jacqueline Carey
Midnight Never Come – Marie Brennan
Mind the Gap – Christopher Golden
The Mirrored Heavens – David J. Williams
Promise of the Wolves – Dorothy Hearst
The Ruby Key – Holly Lisle (YA)
Scarlet – Stephen R. Lawhead
Soon I Will Be Invincible – Austin Grossman
Spectre – Phaedra Weldon
Star Trek Deep Space Nine: These Haunted Seas – David R. George III
The Starry Rift: Tales of New Tomorrows – ed. Jonathan Strahan
The Summer Palace – Lawrence Watt-Evans
The Sword Lord – Robert Leader
The Swordmage – Richard Baker
Tales Before Narnia: the Roots of Modern Fantasy and Science Fiction – ed. Douglas A. Anderson
Thirteen – Richard K. Morgan
Valor’s Trial – Tanya Huff
The Vanities – Terence Lawlor (YA)
The Wolverine and the Flame – Rebecca Goings

*worth noting:  Vampires of Mars by Gustave le Rouge, adapted by Brian Stableford, released in January 2008.  This volume contains Le Rouge’s 1908 and 1909 masterworks Le Prisonnier de la Plante Mars and La Guerre des Vampires.

*Star Wars: the Essential Atlas has been pushed back to a 2/2009 release date.

June
DragonLight – Paul
Coffin County – Braunbeck
Cry Wolf: A Political Fable – Lake
Into the Storm – Anderson
Promise of the Wolves – Hearst
Steampunk – ed. VanderMeer
Bloodheir – Ruckley
Daemons Are Forever – Green
The Summer Palace – Watt-Evans
Hawkspar – Lisle
The Dead and the Gone – Pfeffer (YA)
The Demon Queen – Lewis (YA)
House of Many Ways – Wynne Jones (YA)
Frozen Fire – Bowler (YA)
Noman – Nicholson (YA)
The Last of the High Kings – Thompson (YA)
The Lost Art – Morden (YA) 

July

Victory of Eagles: A Novel of Temeraire – Novik
By Schism Rent Asunder – Weber
Mage-Guard of Hamor – Modesitt
Subterranean: Tales of Dark Fantasy – ed. Schafer
The Word of God; or, Holy Writ Unwritten – Disch
The City in the Lake – Neumeier (YA) 

August

The Gypsy Morph – Brooks
The Last Theorem – Clarke/Pohl
Mars Life – Bova

 September

Faefever – Moning
The Stowaway: Stone of Tymora – Salvatore
A Dance With Dragons – Martin

 October

The Pirate King (Forgotten Realms) – Salvatore

 November

The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia – Sansweet/Hidalgo