by Cormac McCarthy  
Powells.com Staff Pick Strike-me-dead beautiful and bleak — this is the book I put into every customer's hands. Absolutely the best thing out of 2006, and perhaps many years preceding, The Road reminds me of McCarthy's early novels, only matured to perfection. Recommended... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your Price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
by Stephenie Meyer
Special Offer Stephenie Meyer's wildly popular Twilight Saga concludes with Breaking Dawn. Join us at Powell's City of Books to celebrate the release of this long-anticipated book! On Friday, August 1, we are thrilled to host Bella's Ball, a midnight release party for... (read more) List Price $25.99 Your Price $18.19 (Sale - Hardcover) check for used copies
by Christopher Moore Publisher Comments Just why do humpback whales sing? That's the question that has marine behavioral biologist Nate Quinn and his crew poking, charting, recording, and photographing very big, wet, gray marine mammals. Until the extraordinary day when a whale lifts its tail... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your Price $6.98 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
by Dean Koontz Publisher Comments Timothy Carrier, having a beer after work at his friend’s tavern, enjoys drawing eccentric customers into amusing conversations. But the jittery man who sits next to him tonight has mistaken Tim for someone very different—and passes to him a... (read more) Your Price $3.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
by George Orwell
Publisher Comments George Orwell's prophetic, nightmarish vision of Negative Utopia is timelier than ever-and its warnings more powerful.... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your Price $5.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Max Brooks
Powells.com Staff Pick Despite never having been into the whole "zombie thing," I picked up World War Z. Halfway through, it dawned on me that I was becoming really, deeply scared. A few more pages in and I was trying to figure out how, exactly, to make my house both... (read more) Your Price $14.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Jacqueline Carey Publisher Comments From Jacqueline Carey, New York Times-bestselling author of Kushiel's Scion and Kushiel's Justice, comes the final adventure in the Imriel Trilogy. Having paid dearly for ignoring Elua's edict to love as thou wilt, Imriel and Sidonie have finally come... (read more) List Price $26.99 Your Price $18.89 (Sale - Hardcover) check for used copies
by Patrick Rothfuss Publisher Comments The riveting first-person narrative of a young man who grows to be the most notorious magician his world has ever seen. From his childhood in a troupe of traveling players, to years spent as a near-feral orphan in a crime- ridden city, to his daringly... (read more) Your Price $4.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
by Neil Gaiman
Powells.com Staff Pick Fantasy author Gaiman is at his best in this short story collection, which contains an embarrassing riches of storytelling that is at times dark, funny, terrifying, beautiful, and always brilliant. Recommended by Bolton, Powells.com... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your Price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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Tuesday July 8, 2008
by Team Geeky @ Powell's Books  From Powells.com Just can't get enough sci-fi? Have a deep affection for the forgotten, out-of-print sci-fi gems of yesteryear? Unafraid to try your luck? Have a dollar that's just burning a hole in your pocket? Then the sci-fi team at our Hawthorne store has just the book for you — and it's only a dollar! Order the Sci-Fi Dollar Mystery Book today and they'll pull one of the many outstanding $1 sci-fi books they've lovingly collected and placed on their special shelf. One of them has your name on it! ...(read more) Your price $1.00 (Used - Mass Market) 
by C S Lewis Publisher Comments The first book in C. S. Lewis's acclaimed Space Trilogy, which continues with Perelandra and That Hideous Strength, Out of the Silent Planet begins the adventures of the remarkable Dr. Ransom. Here, that estimable man is abducted by a megalomaniacal... (read more) Your Price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Dan Simmons
Powells.com Staff Pick The Terror is perhaps the perfect blend of exploration and horror writing. An expedition looking for the Northwest Passage becomes icebound for the winter, and then crew members begin to disappear. The book is a genuine page-turner, as the crew members... (read more) Your Price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Jim Butcher Publisher Comments In this first book in the offbeat Dresden Files, readers are introduced to Harry Dresden, a wizard with a consulting practice in modern-day Chicago. Dresdens profession offers him little money, lots of mockery, the suspicion of his magical colleagues... (read more) Your Price $4.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
by Susanna Clarke
Powells.com Staff Pick I know you shouldn't recommend books that you are only halfway through, but this is such a lush tapestry of a book I can't resist. Like a moist rich chocolate torte, Strange and Norrell is the sort of book you ration out to avoid finishing it too soon... (read more) Your Price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Ayn Rand
Publisher Comments '\'\\\'\\\\\\\'\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'Published in 1957, Atlas Shrugged was Ayn Rand\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s greatest achievement and last work of fiction. In this novel she dramatizes her... (read more) Your Price $4.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
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