Handee Books http://handeebks.com Collectible, rare and out-of-print books. Independently owned and operated. Since 1997. Wed, 22 May 2013 20:37:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Nebula Awards Weekend and BigWow ComicFest http://handeebks.com/2013/05/22/nebula-awards-weekend-and-bigwow-comicfest/ http://handeebks.com/2013/05/22/nebula-awards-weekend-and-bigwow-comicfest/#comments Wed, 22 May 2013 12:06:26 +0000 admin http://handeebks.com/?p=3621 Last weekend we had two great events in downtown San Jose, the Nebula Awards Weekend and BigWow ComicFest. The Nebula Awards for achievement in Science Fiction are presented annually by the Science Fiction Writers of America (SFWA) and are arguably the most prestigious awards in the field. A complete listing of nominees and recipients can be [...]

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]]> http://handeebks.com/2013/05/22/nebula-awards-weekend-and-bigwow-comicfest/feed/ 0 Just Arrived – SIGNED Gillian Flynn http://handeebks.com/2013/05/21/just-arrived-signed-gillian-flynn/ http://handeebks.com/2013/05/21/just-arrived-signed-gillian-flynn/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 12:04:35 +0000 admin http://handeebks.com/?p=3548 I had the pleasure recently of meeting Gillian Flynn, whose first novel, Sharp Objects, I read in galleys a few months before it was published. I enjoyed it, particularly the corker of an ending, but Flynn’s hesitant writing style and the somewhat episodic nature of the book identified it as a first novel. Her second, Dark Places, was better, [...]

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]]> http://handeebks.com/2013/05/20/just-arrived-signed-fran-lebowitz/feed/ 0 What Scott’s Been Reading – A Martian Odyssey by Stanley G. Weinbaum http://handeebks.com/2013/05/02/what-scotts-been-reading-a-martian-odyssey-by-stanley-g-weinbaum/ http://handeebks.com/2013/05/02/what-scotts-been-reading-a-martian-odyssey-by-stanley-g-weinbaum/#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 12:23:08 +0000 admin http://handeebks.com/?p=3524 We’ve been really busy around here, what with Tax Time and the beginning of convention season. Committing to a full novel has been tough in the last month, though I’ve been re-reading George R.R. Martin’s A Game of Thrones in five-page increments, and Jonathan Lethem’s Motherless Brooklyn for my book club. Mostly I’ve been reading [...]

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]]> http://handeebks.com/2013/05/02/what-scotts-been-reading-a-martian-odyssey-by-stanley-g-weinbaum/feed/ 0 Pre-Order – Let’s Explore Diabetes with Owls SIGNED by David Sedaris http://handeebks.com/2013/05/01/pre-order-lets-explore-diabetes-with-owls-signed-by-david-sedaris/ http://handeebks.com/2013/05/01/pre-order-lets-explore-diabetes-with-owls-signed-by-david-sedaris/#comments Wed, 01 May 2013 11:45:03 +0000 admin http://handeebks.com/?p=3586 Let’s Explore Diabetes with Owls SIGNED by David Sedaris Details: Sedaris, David. Let’s Explore Diabetes with Owls. New York: Little, Brown & Co., 2013. First Edition, First Printing. ISBN: 0316154695. Signed in our presence by David Sedaris on the title page. An unread copy, Fine in a Fine dustjacket. Pre-order by May 3rd and receive [...]

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]]> http://handeebks.com/2013/05/01/pre-order-lets-explore-diabetes-with-owls-signed-by-david-sedaris/feed/ 0 Pre-Order – Who is AC? SIGNED by Hope Larson http://handeebks.com/2013/04/30/pre-order-who-is-ac-signed-by-hope-larson/ http://handeebks.com/2013/04/30/pre-order-who-is-ac-signed-by-hope-larson/#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 23:12:41 +0000 admin http://handeebks.com/?p=3578 Who Is AC? SIGNED by Hope Larson Details: Larson, Hope illustrated by Tintin Pantoja. Who is AC? New York: Atheneum, 2013. First Edition, First Printing. ISBN: 1442426500. Signed in our presence by Hope Larson on the title page. A fine, unread copy. Pre-order by May 2nd and receive FREE Priority (domestic) shipping & handling (a [...]

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]]> http://handeebks.com/2013/04/30/pre-order-who-is-ac-signed-by-hope-larson/feed/ 0 Tempting Tuesday – $10 off your order of $20 or more http://handeebks.com/2013/04/30/tempting-tuesday-10-off-your-order-of-20-or-more-2/ http://handeebks.com/2013/04/30/tempting-tuesday-10-off-your-order-of-20-or-more-2/#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 07:05:11 +0000 admin http://handeebks.com/?p=3565 Don’t wait too long…this temptation is only for the first five customers! The fine print: Coupon code F181E6E5H has no cash value and cannot be combined with any other offers, coupons, or sale pricing. Valid only on shop.handeebks.com. Not valid on prior purchases or pre-orders. Minimum purchase does not include sales tax or shipping & handling. [...]

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]]> http://handeebks.com/2013/04/30/tempting-tuesday-10-off-your-order-of-20-or-more-2/feed/ 0 Just Arrived – SIGNED Lark Pien and Thien Pham http://handeebks.com/2013/04/29/just-arrived-signed-lark-pien-and-thien-pham/ http://handeebks.com/2013/04/29/just-arrived-signed-lark-pien-and-thien-pham/#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:24:20 +0000 Bibliophile http://handeebks.com/?p=3499 I discovered Lark Pien’s work at the Alternative Press Expo a few years ago. Tammie and I were enchanted by her mini comics featuring Long Tail Kitty and Mr. Boombha, and were delighted a few years later when she published a Long Tail Kitty hardcover, and the next year, Mr. Elephanter. She’s currently coloring Gene [...]

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]]> http://handeebks.com/2013/04/29/just-arrived-signed-lark-pien-and-thien-pham/feed/ 0 Pre-Order – The Dark SIGNED by Snicket & Klassen http://handeebks.com/2013/04/24/pre-order-the-dark-signed-by-snicket-klassen/ http://handeebks.com/2013/04/24/pre-order-the-dark-signed-by-snicket-klassen/#comments Wed, 24 Apr 2013 19:41:56 +0000 admin http://handeebks.com/?p=3536 The Dark SIGNED by Snicket & Klassen Details: Snicket, Lemony illustrated by Jon Klassen. The Dark. New York: Little, Brown, 2013. First Edition, First Printing. ISBN: 0316187488. Signed in our presence by both Lemony Snicket, with his characteristic stamp, and by Jon Klassen on the title page. An unread copy, Fine in a Fine dustjacket. [...]

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]]> http://handeebks.com/2013/04/24/pre-order-the-dark-signed-by-snicket-klassen/feed/ 0 Pre-Order – Samplings and Dabblings SIGNED by Sam Kieth http://handeebks.com/2013/04/23/pre-order-samplings-and-dabblings-signed-by-sam-kieth/ http://handeebks.com/2013/04/23/pre-order-samplings-and-dabblings-signed-by-sam-kieth/#comments Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:40:44 +0000 admin http://handeebks.com/?p=3518 Samplings and Dabblings SIGNED by Sam Kieth Details: Kieth, Sam. Sam Kieth: Samplings and Dabblings – A Cartoon Art Museum Exhibition. San Diego: IDW Publishing, 2013. First Edition, First Printing. ISBN: 161377771X. Signed in our presence by Sam Kieth on the title page. A fine, unread copy. Pre-order by April 25th and receive FREE Priority [...]

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