• Heaven's Spite, by Lilith Saintcrow, ©2010; ISBN: 978-0-316-07417-0.

  The fifth Jill Kismet novel.

• Bone Crossed, by Patricia Briggs; copyright 2009 Hurog, Inc.; Ace/The Berkley Publishing Group/Penguin Group (USA) Inc./Penguin Books Ltd.; February 2009; ISBn 978-0-441-01676-1.

• The Merchants' War, subtitle:Book Four of the Merchant Princes, copyright 2007 by Charles Stross; Tor/Tom Doherty Associates, LLC; 1st mass market edition October 2008; ISBN-10: 0-7653-5589-2, ISBN-13: 978-0-7653-5589-2.

  Another enjoyable entry in Stross's alternate universes series.

• The Steel Remains, copyright 2009 by Richard Morgan; Ballantine Books/Del Rey/Random House Publishing Group/Random House Inc; ISBN 978-0-345-49303-3.

  An interesting non-{extruded fantasy product} fantasy.

• The Draco Tavern, copyright 2006 by Larry Niven; Tor/Tom Doherty Associates, LLc; 1st edition January 2006; ISBN 0-765-30863.

  Somehow I completely missed all of the series:Draco Tavern stories until reading this compilation. Niven is still one of my favorite science fiction authors, and I enjoyed these tremendously.

• Deader Still, copyright 2009 by Anton Strout; Ace Books/The Berkley Publishing Group/Penguin Group (USA) Inc/Penguin Books Ltd; Ace mass-market edition March 2009; ISBN 978-0-441-01691-4.

  I found the main character of this supernatural adventure interesting, but also annoying at times.

• The Invisible

• Mistral's Kiss, by Laurell K. Hamilton, copyright © 2006; Ballantine Books/The Random House Publishing Group/ Random House, Inc., mass market edition 2007; ISBN 978-0-345-44361-8.
• A Lick of Frost, by Laurell K. Hamilton, copyright © 2007; Ballantine Books/The Random House Publishing Group/ Random House, Inc., mass market edition 2008; ISBN 978-345-49591-4.

Two more entertaining entries in Hamilton's Meredith Gentry series.

• The Outlaw Demon Wails, by Kim Harrison, copyright © 2008; EOS/HarperCollinsPublishers [1]; December 2008; 1st printing; ISBN 978-0-06-114982-5.

  Another enjoyable entry in Harrison's Books of the Hollows series.