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Lovecraft meets Blade Runner. This is a stand-alone supernatural horror novel with a 30s noir atmosphere.

The Washington Post has called Gene Wolfe "the finest writer the science fiction world has yet produced." This volume, Castle of Days, joins together two of his rarest and most sought-aft

In the town of Castleview, Illinois, Tom Howard is murdered at the factory he manages - on the same day that Will E.

"Free Live Free," said the newspaper ad, and the out-of-work detective Jim Stubb, the occultist Madame Serpentina, the salesman Ozzie Barnes, and the overweight prostitute Candy Garth are

Gene Wolfe takes us to a future North America at once familiar and utterly strange.

Hailed as "one of the literary giants of SF" by the Denver Post, Gene Wolfe has repeatedly won the field's highest honors, including the Nebula, the Hugo, and the World Fantasy award

He lives deep in the forest in the time of King Wenceslas, in a village older than record.

Tor Essentials presents new editions of science fiction and fantasy titles of proven merit and lasting value, each volume introduced by an appropriate literary figure.

As a young parish priest, Father Christopher has heard many confessions, but his own tale is more astounding than any revelation he has ever encountered in the confessional - for Chris was once a p

"Gene Wolfe is the smartest, subtlest, most dangerous writer alive today, in genre or out of it. This book [is] important and wonderful." - Neil Gaiman on The Knight.

There Are Doors is the story of a man who falls in love with a goddess from an alternate universe.

In a contemporary town in the American midwest where he has no connections, Bax, an educated man recently released from prison, is staying in a motel.