Dan Simmons

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Song of Kali by Dan Simmons Paperback Book

O terrible wife of Siva / Your tongue is drinking the blood, / O dark Mother! O unclad Mother.' It is remarkable that prior to writing this first novel, Dan Simmons had spent only two and a half days in Calcutta, a city 'too wicked to be suffered,'...

Publication Date: Jan 1998

Drood by Dan Simmons Paperback Book

On June 9, 1865, while traveling by train to London with his secret mistress, 53-year-old Charles Dickens--at the height of his powers and popularity, the most famous and successful novelist in the world and perhaps in the history of the...

Publication Date: Feb 2010

Endymion by Dan Simmons Paperback Book

In a story of love, memory, triumph, and terror, written by the recipient of the World Fantasy Award and author of Hyperion, Raul Endymion is selected as the bodyguard to the next messiah and must rescue the girl from the enigmatic Shrike. Reprint.

Publication Date: Nov 1996

Hardcase (A Joe Kurtz Novel) by Dan Simmons Paperback Book

Hardcase (A Joe Kurtz Novel)

Penzler Pick, July 2001: Dan Simmons is not an author who writes the same book twice. He doesn't even come close. Since switching from fantasy/horror to mystery, Simmons has written Crook Factory, set in Cuba and starring Ernest Hemingway, and...

Publication Date: Aug 2002

The Fall of Hyperion by Dan Simmons Paperback Book

The Fall of Hyperion

Generously conceived and stylistically sure-handed...an unfailingly inventive narrative that bears comparison with such classics as Isaac Asimov's 'Foundation' series, Frank Herbert's 'Dune', and Gene Wolfe's 'Book of the New Sun'.

Publication Date: Nov 1995

Darwin's Blade of Suspense by Dan Simmons Paperback Book

Darwin's Blade of Suspense

Genre-jumping novelist Dan Simmons makes a splash no matter where he leaps. His 1985 horror debut, The Song of Kali, garnered the World Fantasy Award; the vampiric Carrion Comfort took the Bram Stoker Award; Hyperion, the opening volume of his...

Publication Date: Oct 2001

Ilium by Dan Simmons Paperback Book

Rage. Sing, O Muse, of the rage of Achilles, of Peleus' son, murderous man-killer, fated to die, sing of the rage that cost the Achaeans so many good men and sent so many vital, hearty souls down to the dreary House of Death. And while you're at it,...

Publication Date: Jun 2005

Hyperion (Spanish edition) by Dan Simmons Paperback Book

Hyperion (Spanish edition)

The first half of the Hyperion Cantos, this epic tells the tale of seven pilgrims who travel to the planet Hyperion to visit the Time Tombs, home of the Shrike, a possibly mythic creature which some fear and others worship. Along the way, each...

Publication Date: Feb 1990

A Winter Haunting by Dan Simmons Paperback Book

A Winter Haunting

Dale Stewart, the protagonist in Simmons's 1991 horror novel SUMMER OF NIGHT, returns. Now he's 51, with his university career and marriage in shambles after an obsessive affair, and he's off to his boyhood home in Illinois to hole up in an isolated...

Publication Date: Jan 2003

Rise of Endymion by Dan Simmons Paperback Book

Rise of Endymion

The concluding volume in Simmon's Nebula Award-winning Hyperion saga continues the story of Aenea and Raul Endymion. As Raul ascends the political ladder, and Aenea realizes her destiny as the messiah, the two travel to Hyperion, where their destiny...

Publication Date: Jul 1998

Hard Freeze (A Joe Kurtz Novel) by Dan Simmons Paperback Book

Hard Freeze (A Joe Kurtz Novel)

A Reason to Kill...Joe Kurtz, former investigator and convicted felon, is on parole. But his years in Attica for snuffing the mob killers of his beautiful partner didn't make his old haunts any safer. Back on the streets, he's already marked by a...

Publication Date: Sep 2003

The Terror by Dan Simmons Paperback Book

The bestselling author of Ilium and Olympos transforms the true story of a legendary Arctic expedition into a thriller worthy of Stephen King or Patrick O'Brian. Their captain's insane vision of a Northwest Passage has kept the crewmen ...

Publication Date: Dec 2007

Hard as Nails (A Joe Kurtz Novel) by Dan Simmons Paperback Book

Hard as Nails (A Joe Kurtz Novel)

Investigating an abandoned amusement park where several dead bodies have been found, former private eye Joe Kurtz and his parole officer find themselves targeted by numerous adversaries, a situation that is complicated by an injury and a serial...

Publication Date: Sep 2004

Olympos by Dan Simmons Paperback Book

Dan Simmons’s extraordinarily complex, epic science fictional exploration of Homer’s ILIAD, the structure and history of human literature, and the future of humanity wraps up in this sequel to ILIUM. The far-future reenactment of the...

Publication Date: Aug 2006

Summer of Night by Dan Simmons Paperback Book

Summer of Night

In the summer of 1960 in Elm Haven, Illinois, a sinister being is stalking the town's children, and when a long-silent bell peals in the middle of the night, the townfolk know it marks the end of innocence. Reprint. PW.

Publication Date: Mar 1992

Worlds Enough & Time: Five Tales of Speculative Fiction by Dan Simmons Paperback Book

Worlds Enough & Time: Five Tales of Speculative Fiction

A new selection of speculative fiction by the Hugo Award-winning author of Hyperion includes five intriguing novellas, including Orphans of the Helix, set in the Hyperion universe, as well as Looking for Kelly Dahl, The Ninth of Av, On K2 with...

Publication Date: Dec 2002

Black Hills by Dan Simmons Paperback Book

Paha Sapa, a young Sioux warrior, first encounters General George Armstrong Custer as Custer lies dying on the battlefield at Little Bighorn. He believes--as do the holy men of his tribe--that the legendary general's ghost entered him at that moment...

Publication Date: Mar 2011

Phases of Gravity by Dan Simmons Paperback Book

Phases of Gravity

Richard Baedecker thinks his greatest challenge was walking on the moon, but then he meets a mysterious woman who shows him his past. Join Baedecker as he comes to grips with the son and wife he lost in his passion for space exploration, his...

Publication Date: Apr 2004

The Hollow Man by Dan Simmons Paperback Book

Jeremy Bremen has a secret. All his life he's been cursed with the ability to read minds. He knows the secret thoughts, fears, and desires of others as if they were his own. For years, his wife, Gail, has served as a shield between Jeremy...

Publication Date: Sep 1993

The Crook Factory by Dan Simmons Paperback Book

The Crook Factory

It's the summer of 1942, and FBI agent Joe Lucas has come to Cuba at the behest of the Director to keep an eye on Ernest Hemingway in the Caribbean. Lucas thinks of it as a demotion-a babysitting job for a famous writer who has decided to play spy,...

Publication Date: Feb 2013

Children of the Night by Dan Simmons Paperback Book

Children of the Night

"Simmons writes like a hot-rodding angel." –Stephen King An evil legacy comes to life in this classic and ultimately human novel about believable vampires, featuring a brand-new introduction by Dan Simmons. ...

Publication Date: Apr 1994

Flashback by Dan Simmons Paperback Book

The United States is near total collapse. But 87% of the population doesn't care: they're addicted to flashback, a drug that allows its users to re-experience the best moments of their lives. After ex-detective Nick Bottom's wife died in a car...

Publication Date: Jun 2012

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