Dave's News

Upcoming Appearances

A-Kon 19, Dallas TX, 30 May-1 June 2008
Dubuque IA High School Class Reunion 18-20 July 2008
Conjecture, San Diego CA, 26-29 September 2008
Walden West Festival, Sauk City WI, 11-12 October 2008
World Fantasy Con, Calgary, 30 October-2 November 2008
Ad Astra, Toronto, 27-29 March 2009
World Fantasy Con, San Jose CA, 5-8 November 2009
World Fantasy Con, Columbus OH 2010

Forthcoming and Recent Releases

The Gods Return

The Gods Return

The final book in the Isles series will be available from Tor November 2008 with another wonderful cover by Donato.

Other Times Than Peace
Thunder at Dawn
Other Times Than Peace will be issued as a Baen paperback August 2008. The first hardcover Belisarius volume, Thunder at Dawn, is scheduled for September, 2008, release from Baen. This combines An Oblique Approach and In the Heart of Darkness in one volume under Dave's original plot title.

Paperback Edition Coming May 2008


Cover art for the paperback edition by David Palumbo

Balefires

A Collection of Dave's fantasy stories from Night Shade Books

Contents:

  • A Land of Romance
  • Arclight
  • Awakening
  • Best of Luck
  • Black Iron
  • Blood Debt
  • Children of the Forest
  • The Master of Demons
  • Denkirch
  • Firefight
  • Lord of the Depths
  • Men Like Us
  • Smokie Joe
  • Something Had to be Done
  • Than Curse the Darkness
  • The Automatic Rifleman
  • The Barrow Troll
  • The Dancer in the Flames
  • The Elf House
  • The False Prophet
  • The Hunting Ground
  • The Red Leer
  • The Shortest Way
  • The Song of the Bone

Cover art for the hardcover edition by Richard Pellegrino, based on Goya's Fire at Night, 1793-94


Now Available!

When the Tide Rises
Cover art by Steve Hickman for When the Tide Rises, a Leary-Mundy RCN adventure from Baen

The Complete Hammer's Slammers

Complete HS v.3

Volume 3 Now Available!

This volume contains the last two Hammer Novels: The Sharp End (1993) and Paying the Piper (2002) as well as new artwork, and a new Slammers story, "The Darkness." Volume 3 features an introduction by Barry Malzberg, and cover art by David Martin.

"This three volume set presents for the first time the genre-defining Slammers series in a uniform hardcover set." --Night Shade Books

Complete HS v. 1

This volume features all of the Hammer's Slammer short fiction, as well as all of the interstitial material from the original Slammers collection, new artwork and new interstitial material. The first volume features an introduction by Gene Wolfe. Also included is an original Slammers story, "A Death in Peacetime". Cover Art by John Berkey

Complete HS v.2

This volume features the first four Hammer Novels: At Any Price (1985), Counting the Cost (1987), Rolling Hot (1989) and The Warrior (1991) as well as new artwork and new interstitial material. Volume 2 also features an Introduction by David Hartwell. Also included is an original Slammers story, "A Day of Glory". Cover Art by John Berkey

Now Available!

The Mirror of Worlds
 Art for The Mirror of Worlds
The Mirror of Worlds (2nd book in the final trilogy of the Isles Series) is now available. The beautiful cover art is by Donato. The paperback will be released November 2008.

Paperback Available!
Some Golden Harbor
Some Golden Harbor, a Baen paperback, now available!

Hammer's Slammers War Game Handbook and Miniatures Page
updated 30 September 2007

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Newsletter #44 sent out April 5, 2008
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