Books Purchased 2007

Here is the list of books I purchased or received as gifts this past year. So far I have read about 27 of them (which leaves about a dozen unread so far. *sigh*).

Fiction:

Forbidden Planets, an original anthology edited by Peter Crowther
Survey Captain, an SFBC omnibus of 4 novels by A. Bertram Chandler
Look to Windward, a Culture novel by Iain M. Banks
Solaris Book of New Science Fiction, an original anthology edited by George Mann
Rosetta Codex, a novel by Richard Paul Russo
Queen of the South, a novel by Arturo Perez-Reverte
Fourth Planet from the Sun, stories from F&SF, edited by Gordon Van Gelder
Rediscovery of Man, the complete short fiction of Cordwainer Smith
Judgment of Caesar, a historical mystery by Steven Saylor
Helix, a novel by Eric Brown
The New Space Opera, an original anthology edited by Dozois and Strahan
Roma Eterna, a mosaic novel by Robert Silverberg
Best Short Novels 2007, a reprint anthology edited by Jonathan Strahan
Year’s Best SF - 24th Edition, a reprint anthology edited by Gardner Dozois
Crystal Rain, a novel by Tobias Buckell
Chindi, an Academy novel by Jack McDevitt
Deepsix, an Academy novel by Jack McDevitt
The First Heroes, an original anthology edited by Harry Turtledove and Doreen Shaw
Use of Weapons, a Culture novel by Iain M. Banks
King’s Solomon’s Mines, an omnibus of three novels by H. Rider Haggard
Showcase Presents Adam Strange, a collection of comics from 1950s-1970s
Showcase Presents Challengers of the Unknown, a collection of comics from 1950s-1970s
Roma, historical fiction by Steven Saylor
Showcase Presents House of Mystery. a collection of comics from 1950s-1970s
The Yiddish Policemen's Union, alternate history by Michael Chabon
Sea-Kings of Mars, a reprint collection of short fiction by Leigh Brackett
Collected Stories of Louis L’Amour, Vol. 4, his non-Western short fiction
Farewell Fantastic Venus, a reprint anthology edited by Aldiss and Harrison

Nonfiction:

Sailing From Byzantium, history by Colin Wells
Heinlein’s Children, a book about Heinlein’s juvenile novels, by Joseph Major
From Stonehenge to Samarkand, archaeology by Brian Fagan
Terry Jones’ Barbarians, history by Terry Jones and Alan Ereira
World Encyclopedia of Animals
Out of My Life and Thought, the autobiography of Albert Schweitzer
The Chinese in America, nonfiction by the late Iris Chang