MELCHIOR'S FIRE:
The second in the "Three Kings" trilogy from Baen. Opening half a century after Balshazzar's Serpent" and featuring a new cast of characters, this title is still available in hardcover and will be available in mass market paperback just before Kaspar's Box has its hardcover debut. Click on the cover on the home page to read a sample chapter in Acrobat PDF format.
THE ORIGINAL FIVE WELL WORLD NOVELS BACK IN PRINT!
Starting right now and continuing through the next year or two, Baen Books will reissue the original 5 Well World novels, starting with Midnight at the Well of Souls, out of print after 23 continuous in print years but now back quickly! If you've never read this stand-alone pre-series novel, over four million sold in English and countless more in 17 languages, you really should.
Then, over the next 1-2 years, the Mavra Chang series, most out of print for up to a decade, will be reprinted. Exiles at the Well of Souls, Quest for the Well of Souls, The Return of Nathan Brazil, and Twilight at the Well of Souls will complete the original set, making them available to a whole new generation of readers.
A SHORT(ER) FICTION COLLECTION—IN HARDCOVER
DANCERS IN THE DARK edited by Martin Harry Greenberg, will be one of a series of single author story collections issued by Five Star Books in hardcover. This will include the short novel Dancers in the Afterglow from 1978 and the two shorter pieces set in the Jungle of Stars universe, "Moths and Candle" and "Forty Days and Nights in the Wilderness." There will be no nonfiction or introductory material, but the price should be reasonable. This won't be in your local bookstore, but can be ordered from online companies like Amazon and B&N.COM, special ordered from your bookstore, and also available from the usual SF/fantasy mail order houses.
KASPAR'S BOX
ILook for the concluding novel in the "Three Kings" trilogy in October from Baen. Mix in the military with three pregnant Irish witches, some evangelists, a bunch of stranded salvage people, and put them on the dark and forbidding moon and you're going to meet the coldest Tinkerbells you ever saw and many answers.