Liberation: Being the Adventures of the Slick Six After the Collapse of the United States of America by Brian Francis Slattery

Buy: 9.99

A near-future American dystopia where slavery has been revived —and now the Slick Six are going to save the nation from itself.

Two to the Fifth by Piers Anthony

Buy: 9.99

The umpteenth Xanth book. I’m surprised that Humfrey is still alive, and that there’s now a cyborg Shakespearian playwright, but the puns are definitely still there.

The Well of Ascension: Book Two of Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson

Buy: 9.99

The second book of the Mistborn trilogy, which many people who partied on the now expired Tor.com Free eBooks Bonanza look forwards to. And we also have…

The Hero of Ages: Book Three of Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson

Buy: 9.99

The third book of the Mistborn trilogy, newly arrived, get your hands on it and relish one of the best new high fantasy series.

I Just Ran Across This and It Amused Me (In a Good Way)
Young Adult

My Bonny Light Horseman: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, in Love and War by Louis A. Meyer

Buy: 9.99

Part of the Bloody Jack historical fiction series of a woman named Jacky Faber, riverboat pirate and master of disguise.

Other books in this series include Mississippi Jack: Being an Account of the Further Waterborne Adventures of Jacky Faber, Midshipman, Fine Lady, and Lily of the West.

Non-Fiction Pick of Awesome

Death from the Skies! by Ph.D., Philip Plait

Buy: 9.99

From Science Fiction’s favorite astronomer over at Bad Astronomy, on the same day as the hardcover release. The Bad Astronomy book is also available for Kindle (and it’s quite enjoyable).

Special Boing Boing Mention

Remix by Lawrence Lessig

Buy: 13.88

Making art and commerce meet in the stormy seas of copyright and corporate interests. Launch party on October 29th!