New Sci-Fi & Fantasy Audiobookshttp://www.audiobookdj.com/science-fiction-fantasy/en-US2010-07-30T08:23:15ZSquarespace Site Server v5.11.5 (http://www.squarespace.com/)Wizard Squared - July 2010 Releasehttp://www.audiobookdj.com/science-fiction-fantasy/2010/7/20/wizard-squared-july-2010-release.htmlSusan2010-07-20T16:00:52ZWhen the members of Witches Incorporated receive a visitor from an alternate reality, they are shocked to discover that Gerald Dunwoody is responsible for the chaos in this parallel world. This evil Gerald has turned into a raving tyrant whose use of black magic has made him unstoppable.

Unfortunately for them, this problem is about to cross over to their world very quickly because evil Gerald is searching for new worlds to conquer. And the only person who can stop him is good Gerald...who has just disappeared on assignment overseas. Once they realize that Gerald has been kidnapped by his alternate self, Melissande and the rest of Witches Incorporated cross through to the alternate reality to save him. But it appears that they're too late, because good Gerald has succumbed...and now there are two evil Geralds to contend with.

]]>Midnight's Daughter - July 2010 Releasehttp://www.audiobookdj.com/science-fiction-fantasy/2010/7/18/midnights-daughter-july-2010-release.htmlSusan2010-07-18T16:00:27ZDorina Basarab is a dhampir---half-human, half-vampire. Subject to uncontrollable rages, most dhampirs live very short, very violent lives. So far Dory has managed to maintain her sanity by unleashing her anger on those demons and vampires who deserve killing. Now Dory's vampire father has come back into her life. Her uncle Dracula (yes, the Dracula), infamous even among vampires for his cruelty and murderous ways, has escaped his prison. And her father wants Dory to work with gorgeous master vampire Louis-Cesare to put him back there.

Vampires and dhampirs are mortal enemies, and Dory prefers to work alone. But Dracula is the only thing on earth that truly scares her, so when Dory has to go up against him, she'll take all the help she can get…

]]>Kiss of Death - July 2010 Releasehttp://www.audiobookdj.com/science-fiction-fantasy/2010/7/17/kiss-of-death-july-2010-release.htmlSusan2010-07-18T02:57:01ZVampire Michael Glass just received the call he's been waiting for all his life. His music has attracted the attention of a heavily connected music producer who wants him to cut a demo and play some dates---which means that Michael will have to enter the human world. But he won't be alone. He's been assigned an undead escort, which includes immortal enforcer Oliver, as well as Michael's human friends: rebellious Eve, oft-misunderstood Claire, and courageous Shane. And with that mix of personalities, this is going to be a road trip from hell.

But what waits for them proves more perilous than they thought. Caught between humans who hate them and a savage party of traveling vampires out to create a blood-soaked feast for themselves, Michael and his friends may not make it to the show on time...or ever.

]]>Imager's Intrigue - July 2010 Releasehttp://www.audiobookdj.com/science-fiction-fantasy/2010/7/17/imagers-intrigue-july-2010-release.htmlSusan2010-07-18T02:53:52ZIn Imager, the first book of the Imager Portfolio, we met Rhennthyl, an apprentice portrait artist whose life was changed by a disastrous fire. But the blaze that took his master's life and destroyed his livelihood revealed a secret power previously dormant in Rhenn: the power of imaging---the ability to shape matter using thought. With some trouble, he adapts to the controlled life of an imager.

By Imager's Challenge, Rhenn has become a liaison to the local law forces. He finds himself in direct conflict with both authorities and national politics as he tries to uphold the law and do his best by the people of his home city.

Now, in Imager's Intrigue, Rhenn has come into his own. He has a wife and a young child, and a solid career as an imager. But he has made more than one enemy during his journey from apprentice painter to master imager, and even his great powers won't allow him to escape his past.

]]>The Girls With Games of Blood - July 2010 Releasehttp://www.audiobookdj.com/science-fiction-fantasy/2010/7/12/the-girls-with-games-of-blood-july-2010-release.htmlSusan2010-07-12T14:00:19ZBlackstone Audio Science FictionOld World vampire Baron Rudolfo Zginski, staked in 1915 Wales, rises anew in 1975 Memphis. Through a group of modern vampires, including the beautiful perpetual teenager Fauvette, he has learned to navigate this new era and prepares to reclaim his former wealth and power. But fresh dangers lurk in this society of funk, fast cars, and racial tension. A celebrity sheriff cheated by Zginski becomes obsessed with revenge. Fauvette and Leonardo, another young vampire, begin to question his leadership. And two mysterious vampire sisters, who have nursed a lethal grudge since the Civil War, converge on Zginski. One is dark and serious and can draw energy without killing; the other is light, scheming, and without a conscience. Zginski must use all of his wits and vampiric powers if he is to survive the girls with their games of blood. 

]]>The Return - July 2010 Releasehttp://www.audiobookdj.com/science-fiction-fantasy/2010/7/9/the-return-july-2010-release.htmlSusan2010-07-09T14:00:06ZBlackstone AudioAfter more than a century of exploring the stars, Keith Stoner returns to Earth to find that the world he has come back to does not match the one he left. The planet is suffering the consequences of disastrous greenhouse flooding. Most nations have been taken over by ultraconservative religion-based governments, such as the New Morality in the United States. With population ballooning and resources running out, Earth is heading for nuclear war. Stoner, the star voyager, wants to save Earth’s people. But first he must save himself from the frightened and ambitious zealots who want to destroy this stranger—and the terrifying message he brings from the stars.

]]>Mind Swap - July 2010 Releasehttp://www.audiobookdj.com/science-fiction-fantasy/2010/7/8/mind-swap-july-2010-release.htmlSusan2010-07-08T14:00:55ZBlackstone Audio Science FictionInterstellar travel to alien worlds is too expensive for Marvin, a college student in need of a good vacation. And so he signs up for what he can afford: a mind swap, in which his consciousness is swapped into the body of an alien life-form. Unfortunately, Marvin finds himself in the body of an interstellar criminal—a body that he has to vacate, fast. But that criminal consciousness has stolen Marvin’s earthly body. Now Marvin has to find a body on the black market just to stay alive! Travel with Marvin from world to world, each one crazier than the last, as he keeps finding far-from-ideal bodies in awful situations.

]]>Love and Sex With Robotshttp://www.audiobookdj.com/science-fiction-fantasy/2010/7/6/love-and-sex-with-robots.htmlSusan2010-07-06T14:00:11ZBlackstone AudioFrom Pygmalion falling for his chiseled Galatea to Dr. Frankenstein marveling at his creature to the man-meets-machine fiction of Philip K. Dick and Michael Crichton, humans have been enthralled by the possibilities of emotional relationships with their technological creations. Synthesizing cutting-edge research in robotics with the cultural history and psychology of artificial intelligence, Love and Sex with Robots explores this fascination and its far-reaching implications. Artificial intelligence expert David Levy looks at the evolution of human interactions with their machines as technology has become more sophisticated and cultural attitudes toward love and sex have changed over the years. His shocking yet persuasive argument is that the entities we once deemed cold and mechanical will soon become the objects of real companionship and human desire.

]]>Stories - July 2010 Release (July 6)http://www.audiobookdj.com/science-fiction-fantasy/2010/7/5/stories-july-2010-release-july-6.htmlSusan2010-07-05T18:57:19ZHarper SudioThis astonishing collection of all-new tales by some of the most acclaimed writers at work today is called, simply, Stories. Edited by Neil Gaiman (Sandman, The Graveyard Book, Anansi Boys, Coraline) and Al Sarrantonio (award-winning author of forty books and editor of numerous collections), Stories presents never before published short works from a veritable Who’s Who of contemporary literature—breathtaking inventions from the likes of Lawrence Block, Roddy Doyle, Joanne Harris, Joe Hill, Walter Mosley, Joyce Carol Oates, Stewart O’Nan, Chuck Palahniuk, Carolyn Parkhurst, Jodi Picoult, Peter Straub…and, of course, the inimitable Neil Gaiman himself.

]]>Divided Allegiance - July 2010 Releasehttp://www.audiobookdj.com/science-fiction-fantasy/2010/7/5/divided-allegiance-july-2010-release.htmlSusan2010-07-05T14:00:32ZBrilliance AudioOnce a sheepfarmer’s daughter, now a seasoned veteran, Paksenarrion has proven herself a fighter. Years with Duke Phelan’s Company taught her weaponry, discipline, and how to react as part of a military unit.
Now, though, Paks feels spurred to a solitary destiny. Against all odds she is accepted as a paladin-candidate by the fellowship of Gird. Years of study will follow, for a paladin must be versed in diplomacy and magic as well as the fighting arts. But before she is fully trained, Paks is called to her first mission: to seek out the fabled stronghold of Luap far to the west. The way is long, the dangers many — and not even the Marshal-General of Gird can say whether glory or ruin awaits.

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