Shadows Beneath – The Writing Excuses Anthology – edited by Peter Ahlstrom

"Shadows Beneath: The Writing Excuses Anthology" edited by Peter Ahlstrom.

“Shadows Beneath: The Writing Excuses Anthology” edited by Peter Ahlstrom.


Title: Shadows Beneath: The Writing Excuses Anthology
Author(s): Mary Robinette Kowal, Brandon Sanderson, Eric James Stone, Howard Tayler, Dan Wells
Editor(s): Peter Ahlstrom
Cover Artist: Julie Dillon
Interior Artist(s): Kekai Kotaki, Kathryn Layno, Ben McSweeney, Rhiannon Rasmussen-Silverstein, Howard Tayler
Language: English
Publisher: Dragonsteel Entertainment
Published: July 2014
ISBN-10: 1938570030
ISBN-13: 9781938570032
Notes: This anthology is interesting not only for the stories, but also for the writing process section of the book.
Contents:
   “Welcome to the Writing Excuses Anthology” by Brandon Sanderson
   “A Fire in the Heavens” by Mary Robinette Kowal
   “I.E.Demon” by Dan Wells
   “An Honest Death” by Howard Tayler
   “Sixth of the Dusk” by Brandon Sanderson
   “A Fire in the Heavens” brainstorming, first draft, workshopping, and edits with Mary Robinette Kowal, Brandon Sanderson, Howard Tayler, and Dan Wells
   “I.E.Demon” brainstorming, writing, first & second drafts, and edits with Mary Robinette Kowal, Brandon Sanderson, Howard Tayler, and Dan Wells
   “An Honest Death” brainstorming, first and second drafts, workshopping, edits, and essay with Mary Robinette Kowal, Brandon Sanderson, Eric James Stone, Howard Tayler, and Dan Wells
   “Sixth of the Dusk” brainstorming, first draft, workshopping, edits, and an essay with Mary Robinette Kowal, Brandon Sanderson, Howard Tayler, and Dan Wells

Planes – Fire & Rescue

"Planes - Fire & Rescue" bluray.

“Planes – Fire & Rescue” bluray.


Title: Planes – Fire & Rescue
    Additional Content: Vitaminamulch – Air Spectacular
Starring: Julie Bowen, Dane Cook, Dale Dye, Brad Garrett, Ed Harris, Teri Hatcher, Stacy Keach, Danny Mann, Wes Studi
Director(s): Roberts Gannaway
Producer(s): Ferrell Barron
Music: Mark Mancina
Studio: DisneyToon Studios, Prana Studios
Released: July 2014
Series: Planes, Cars universe
Number in Series: 2 (two), n/a
Language: English

How to Train Your Dragon 2

"How to Train Your Dragon 2".

“How to Train Your Dragon 2”.


Title: How to Train Your Dragon 2
Starring: Jay Baruchel, Cate Blanchett, Gerard Butler, Craig Ferguson, America Ferrera, Kit Harington, Jonah Hill, Djimon Hounsou, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, T.J. Miller, David Tennant, Kristen Wiig
Director(s): Dean DeBlois
Producer(s): Bonnie Arnold
Music: John Powell
Studio: 20th Century Fox, Dreamworks Animation SKG
Released: June 2014
Series: How to Train Your Dragon
Number in Series: 2 (two)
Language: English

Universe Between – edited by Dean Wesley Smith

Fiction River 8 - "Universe Between" - edited by Dean Wesley Smith.

Fiction River 8 – “Universe Between” – edited by Dean Wesley Smith.


Title: Universe Between
Series: Fiction River
Number in Series: 8 (eight)
Author(s): Karen L. Abrahamson, Lee Allred, Rebecca S.W. Bates, Scott William Carter, Richard Alan Dickson, David H. Hendrickson, Kellen Knolan, Jamie McNabb, Steven Mohan Jr., Darcy Pattison, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Dean Wesley Smith, Rob Vagle, Pamela Weldon
Editor(s): Dean Wesley Smith
Cover Artist: Algol/Dreamstime
Language: English
Publisher: WMG Publishing
Published: June 2014
ISBN-10: 0615935346
ISBN-13: 9780615935348
Contents:
   “Foreword: Balancing Act” by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
   “Introduction: That Space on the Line” by Dean Wesley Smith
   “Slow Answer” by Lee Allred
   “One-Night Stands for Love and Glory” by David H. Hendrickson
   “Lunar Command: Dark Side” by Richard Alan Dickson
   “Are We Alone in the Universe?” by Darcy Pattison
   “Unsubscribe” by Pamela Weldon
   “The Sun Dial Trail” by Rebecca S.W. Bates
   “The Mooring Buoy” by Jamie McNabb
   “Slow World” by Steven Mohan Jr.
   “Snake Bi” by Kellen Knolan
   “Between the Lines” by Karen L. Abrahamson
   “Perfect Notes” by Scott William Carter
   “The Space Between Hope and Dreams” by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
   “The Atlantis Fifty” (Poker Boy) by Dean Wesley Smith
   “Sky in the Ground” by Rob Vagle

Beowulf – A Translation and Commentary Together with Sellic Spell by J.R.R. Tolkien

"Beowulf - A Translation and Commentary Together with Sellic Spell" by J.R.R. Tolkien.

“Beowulf – A Translation and Commentary Together with Sellic Spell” by J.R.R. Tolkien.


Title: Beowulf – A Translation and Commentary Together with Sellic Spell
    Additional Content: Sellic Spell
Translator, Author: J.R.R. Tolkien
Editor(s): Christopher Tolkien
Cover Artist: J.R.R. Tolkien
Interior Artist(s): J.R.R. Tolkien
Language: English
Original Language: Old English / West Saxon
Original Title: Beowulf
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: May 2014
ISBN-10: 0544442784
ISBN-13: 9780544442788

Maleficent

"Maleficent".

“Maleficent”.


Title: Maleficent
Starring: Sharlto Copley, Elle Fanning, Angelina Jolie, Lesley Manville, Sam Riley, Imelda Staunton, Juno Temple
Director(s): Robert Stromberg
Producer(s): Joe Roth
Music: James Newton Howard
Studio: Roth Films, Walt Disney Pictures
Released: May 2014
Series: Sleeping Beauty
Number in Series: n/a
Language: English

Crown of Renewal by Elizabeth Moon

"Crown of Renewal" by Elizabeth Moon.

“Crown of Renewal” by Elizabeth Moon.


Title: Crown of Renewal
Series: Paladin’s Legacy, Paksenarrion
Number in Series: 5 (five), n/a
Author(s): Elizabeth Moon
Cover Artist: Paul Youll
Interior Artist(s): unknown
Language: English
Publisher: Del Rey
Published: May 2014
ISBN-10: 0345533097
ISBN-13: 9780345533098

Kaiju Rising – Age of Monsters – edited by Tim Marquitz and Nickolas Sharps

"Kaiju Rising: Age of Monsters" edited by Tim Marquitz and Nickolas Sharps.

“Kaiju Rising: Age of Monsters” edited by Tim Marquitz and Nickolas Sharps.


Title: Kaiju Rising – Age of Monsters
Author(s): David Anandale, Natania Barron, Shane Berryhill, Nathan Black, Peter Clines, Larry Correia, Edward M. Erdelac, Jaym Gates, Paul Genesse, Kane Gilmour, Erin Hoffman, Howard Andrew Jones, J.C. Koch, Timothy W. Long, James Lovegrove, Mike MacLean, James Maxey, Peter Rawlik, Josh Reynolds, Jeremy Robinson, Sean Sherman, Peter Stenson, Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam, James Swallow, Patrick M. Tracy, C.L. Werner, Jonathan Wood
Editor(s): Tim Marquitz, Nickolas Sharps
Cover Artist: Bob Eggleton
Interior Artist(s): Robert Elrod, Matt Frank, Chuck Lukacs
Language: English
Publisher: Ragnarok Publications
Published: May 2014
ISBN-10: 0991360567
ISBN-13: 9780991360567
Contents:
   “Big Ben and the End of the Pier Show” by James Lovegrove
   “The Conversion” by David Annandale
   “Day of the Demigods” by Peter Stenson
   “The Lighthouse Keeper of Kurohaka Island” by Kane Gilmour
   “Occupied” by Natania Barron
   “One Last Round” by Nathan Black
   “The Serpent’s Heart” by Howard Andrew Jones
   “Monstruo” by Mike MacLean
   “The Behemoth” by Jonathan Wood
   “The Greatest Hunger” by Jaym Gates
   “Heartland” by Shane Berryhill
   “Devil’s Cap Brawl” by Edward M. Erdelac
   “Shaktarra” by Sean Sherman
   “Of the Earth, of the Sky, of the Sea” by Patrick M. Tracy and Paul Genesse
   “The Flight of the Red Monsters” by Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam
   “Operation Starfish” by Peter Rawlik
   “With Bright Shining Faces” by J.C. Koch
   “The Banner of the Bent Cross” by Peter Clines
   “Fall of Babylon” by James Maxey
   “Dead Man’s Bones” by Josh Reynolds
   “Stormrise” by Erin Hoffman
   “Big Dog” by Timothy W. Long
   “The Great Sea Beast” by Larry Correia
   “Animikii vs. Mishipeshu” by C.L. Werner
   “The Turn of the Card” by James Swallow

The Art and Flair of Mary Blair – An Appreciation by John Canemaker

"The Art and Flair of Mary Blair - An Appreciation" by John Canemaker.

“The Art and Flair of Mary Blair – An Appreciation” by John Canemaker.


Title: The Art and Flair of Mary Blair – An Appreciation
Author(s): John Canemaker
Cover Artist: Mary Blair
Interior Artist(s): Mary Blair
Language: English
Publisher: Disney Editions
Published: May 2014
ISBN-10: 1423127447
ISBN-13: 9781423127444
Notes: Updated edition.