Archive for the 'Chen' Category

Now available for pre-order…

February 19th 2010 at 9:21 am

2010 is off to a stellar start…

The Shadow Pavilion by Liz Williams">The Shadow Pavilion by Liz Williams

January 18th 2010 at 7:39 pm

Detective Inspector Chen is back! (And now in Mass Market Paperback!)
The Snake Agent returns in The Shadow Pavilion, the fourth Detective Inspector Chen novel from Liz Williams. When Chen’s partner, the demon Seneschal Zhu Irzh, disappears, along with Chen’s wife Inari’s guardian badger, Chen must enlist all of his allies and assets in order to [...]

The Shadow Pavilion by Liz Williams">The Shadow Pavilion by Liz Williams

July 17th 2009 at 10:16 am

Detective Inspector Chen is back!
The Snake Agent returns in The Shadow Pavilion, the fourth Detective Inspector Chen novel from Liz Williams. When Chen’s partner, the demon Seneschal Zhu Irzh, disappears, along with Chen’s wife Inari’s guardian badger, Chen must enlist all of his allies and assets in order to locate them.
Meanwhile, Zhu Irzh and the [...]

Precious Dragon by Liz Williams">Precious Dragon by Liz Williams

July 17th 2009 at 9:14 am

Now in mass market paperback!
In this, the third Detective Inspector Chen novel, Chen and Zhu are given a major assignment to escort an emissary from heaven on a diplomatic mission to hell. Zhu tries to dodge his demonic family’s overtures, but ends up embroiled in hell’s political intrigues. At the same time, a young boy [...]

A brief production update.

March 24th 2009 at 1:13 pm

This week, three books are hitting the Night Shade warehouse: The trade paperback of Laird Barron’s The Imago Sequence and Other Stories, along with new printings of Wastelands (fifth printing) and The Living Dead (third printing).
On April 10, Seamus Cooper’s Mall of Cthulhu will be arriving, as will Bar None, Tim Lebbon’s novel of [...]

They’re coming…

February 19th 2009 at 4:16 pm

We know, lots of books that were scheduled to be released last year are late. We’re read your e-mails, and yeah, we’re kind of bummed about it too. The good news is that they’re still coming. Really! We’ve spent the last few weeks figuring out the fastest way to get all these books (right along [...]

More Best of the Year Lists

January 2nd 2009 at 5:20 pm

Asking the Wrong Questions names Paolo Bacigalupi’s Pump Six one of the best books of the year: “Joining the small but elite ranks of utterly essential genre short story collections, Pump Six is a retrospective of a career that has, in the span of less than a decade, established Bacigalupi as one of the most [...]

NIGHT SHADE BOOKS LAUNCHES ON BAEN’S WEBSCRIPTION SERVICE

November 3rd 2008 at 10:16 am

October 31, 2008—Wake Forest, North Carolina: The inaugural list of Night Shade Books titles is now available on Baen’s e-publishing site, www.webscription.net.
“Just in time for Halloween, Night Shade Books launches their inaugural Webscription list with an exciting and broad range of works,” said James Minz, Director of Baen’s expanding Webscription program. “From gritty dark heroic [...]

The Cat’s out of the bag…

October 31st 2008 at 11:29 pm

As forums member Blue_tyson noticed earlier tonight, the Night Shade Halloween 2008 bundle just went live over at Baen Books’ WebScription.net. That’s right, e-book versions of several Night Shade titles, including Glen Cook’s A Cruel Wind, Walter Jon Williams’ Implied Spaces, S. M. Stirling’s Ice, Iron and Gold, and not one, not two, but three [...]

Monsters & Critics reviews Shadow Pavilion

September 4th 2008 at 9:11 pm

Monsters & Critics reviews The Shadow Pavilion by Liz Williams: "Williams combines humor, compelling characters, myth and intricate storylines to create a fresh paranormal world where just about anything can and does happen. Although this is well into the series, it is not so involved with past events that newcomers can’t pick it up and [...]