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Books by Lucius Shepard
  | | Beast of the Heartland and other stories(1st Edition) by Lucius Shepard Paperback, 300 Pages, Published 1999 by Thunder's Mouth Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56858-126-2, ISBN: 1-56858-126-2 ""Brings to mind the best work of Graham Greene, Robert Stone, and Ward Just."--Wall Street JournalThe fiction of Lucius Shepard has more to do with Joseph Conrad than Isaac Asimov. Fascinated by deception and decay, and generally labeled a cyberpunk writer, his work transcends the limits of genre fiction. Beast of the Heartland contains seven tales that explore the dark side where science fiction meets horror. Headed by the award-winnin ..." |
 | | The Dragon Griaule by Lucius Shepard Hardcover, 432 Pages, Published 2012 by Subterranean ISBN-13: 978-1-59606-456-0, ISBN: 1-59606-456-0 "More than twenty-five years ago, Lucius Shepard introduced us to a remarkable fictional world, a world separated from our own 'by the thinnest margin of possibility.' There, in the mythical Carbonales Valley, Shepard found the setting for 'The Man Who Painted the Dragon Griaule,' the classic account of an artist--Meric Cattanay--and his decades long effort to paint--and kill--a dormant, not quite dead dragon measuring 6,000 feet from en ..." |
 | | The Taborin Scale by Lucius Shepard, J. K. Potter Hardcover, 104 Pages, Published 2010 by Subterranean ISBN-13: 978-1-59606-288-7, ISBN: 1-59606-288-6 "In the Carbonales Valley, a remote region separated from this world by the thinnest margin of possibility, there is an ancient, incredibly large creature known as the Dragon Griaule. For twenty-five years, in stories ranging from The Man Who Painted the Dragon Griaule through Liar's House, Lucius Shepard has brought us extraordinary accounts of lives shaped by the dragon's undying influence. The Taborin Scale is the latest installment i ..." |
 | | The Jaguar Hunter by Lucius Shepard Paperback, 356 Pages, Published 1989 by Bantam ISBN-13: 978-0-553-34695-4, ISBN: 0-553-34695-4 "Fourteen of Lucius Shepard's most memorable stories are combined with a previously unanthologized novella, Radiant Green Star, to form a stunning sci-fi collection. In the Nebula Award–winning title story, a poor Honduran hunter is coerced into tracking the forbidden black jaguar of Barrio Carolina." |
 | | LIFE DURING WARTIME (Bantam new fiction) by Lucius Shepard Paperback, 438 Pages, Published 1987 by Bantam ISBN-13: 978-0-553-34381-6, ISBN: 0-553-34381-5 "In the jungles of Guatemala, David Mingolla is struggling to survive amongst the rotting vegetation and his despairing fellow foot soldiers. He knows he is nothing but an expendable pawn in an endless war. On R & R a few miles away from the warzone he meets Debora - an enigmatic young woman who may be working for the enemy - and stumbles into a deadly psychic conflict where the mind is the greatest weapon." |
 | | Five Autobiographies and a Fiction by Lucius Shepard Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 2013 by Subterranean ISBN-13: 978-1-59606-555-0, ISBN: 1-59606-555-9 "Five Autobiographies and a Fiction, the long-awaited new collection from master storyteller Lucius Shepard, is a significant publishing event, a volume equal in every way to such earlier Shepard classics as The Jaguar Hunter and The Dragon Griaule. Its six long stories offer narrative pleasures as diverse and profound as anything to be found in modern imaginative fiction.'Ditch Witch,' set in rural Oregon, concerns a young man on the ru ..." |
 | | Eternity and Other Stories(1st Edition) by Lucius Shepard Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2005 by Carroll & Graf ISBN-13: 978-1-56025-662-5, ISBN: 1-56025-662-1 "Here are seven stories from a master of the art. Viktor Chemayev is the Philip Marlowe of Russian detectives, a sad-eyed, heavy drinking romantic who refuses to stay beat. In the title novella of this extraordinary collection, he goes head-to-head with an Irish assassin in the depths of a Moscow nightclub in an attempt to win back his true love, who has been sold to the Beelzebub-like king of the Moscow underworld... Lucius Shepard is k ..." |
 | | The Year's Best Dark Fantasy & Horror 2010 by Paula Guran, Kelley Armstrong, Holly Black, Joe R. Lansdale, Ramsey Campbell, Caitlin R. Kiernan, Stewart O'nan, Lucius Shepard, Peter Straub, Barbara Roden, Gemma Files, Prime Books Paperback, 544 Pages, Published 2010 by Prime Books ISBN-13: 978-1-60701-233-7, ISBN: 1-60701-233-2 " Darkness surrounds us. We can find darkness anywhere: in a strange green stone etched with mysterious symbols; at a small town's annual picnic; in a ghostly house that is easy to enter but not so easy to leave; behind the dumpster in the alley where a harpy lives; in The Nowhere, a place where car keys, toys, people disappear to; among Polar explorers; and, most definitely, within ourselves. Darkness flies from mysterious crates; surro ..." |
 | | The Dragon Griaule (Fantasy Masterworks) by Lucius Shepard Paperback, 464 Pages, Published 2013 by Gollancz ISBN-13: 978-0-575-08992-1, ISBN: 0-575-08992-X "More than twenty-five years ago, Lucius Shepard introduced us to a remarkable fictional world, a world separated from our own 'by the thinnest margin of possibility.' There, in the mythical Carbonales Valley, Shepard found the setting for 'The Man Who Painted the Dragon Griaule,' the classic account of an artist--Meric Cattanay--and his decades long effort to paint--and kill--a dormant, not quite dead dragon measuring 6,000 feet from en ..." |
 | | Two Trains Running(1st Edition) by Lucius Shepard, Charles. Stross Hardcover, 125 Pages, Published 2004 by Golden Gryphon Press ISBN-13: 978-1-930846-23-4, ISBN: 1-930846-23-1 ""This collection of fact and fiction was inspired by the time science fiction writer Lucius Shepard spent with Missoula Mike, Madcat, and other members of a controversial brotherhood known as the Freight Train Riders of America. Shepard rode the rails throughout the western half of the United States with the disenfranchised, the homeless, the punks, the gangs, and the joy riders for the magazine article “The FTRA Story.” That original a ..." |
 | | The Golden(1st Edition) by Lucius Shepard Paperback, 196 Pages, Published 1993 by Bantam Books ISBN-13: 978-0-553-56303-0, ISBN: 0-553-56303-3 "Lucius Shepard. I'm very grateful to the following people for their assistance during the making of this book: Jim Turner, Ralph Vicinanza, Chris Lotts, Robert Frazier, Mark and Cindy Ziesing, Arne Fenner, and Jennifer Hershey. The GOLDEN ..." |
 | | The Golden(1st Edition) by Lucius Shepard Hardcover, 243 Pages, Published 1993 by Mark V Ziesing ISBN-13: 978-0-929480-73-2, ISBN: 0-929480-73-2 "Castle Banat is home to vampire clans of the world and hosts a gathering which took 300 years to plan. There is a vicious murder and so begins a story of fantastical horrors, passionate games and the sexual forces of the vampire! This is a page turner!" |
 | | The Ends of the Earth(1st Edition) 14 Stories by Lucius Shepard Hardcover, 484 Pages, Published 1991 by Arkham House Pub ISBN-13: 978-0-87054-161-2, ISBN: 0-87054-161-7 "Fourteen stories deal with an accidental killing, the Vietnam War, a monstrous transformation, visible sins, dream worlds, addicts, and voodoo" |
 | | Dead Sea Fruit by Kaaron Warren, Lucius Shepard, Olga Read Paperback, 426 Pages, Published 2010 by Ticonderoga Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-9806288-6-9, ISBN: 0-9806288-6-5 "Over 120,000 words of fiction from talented, award-winning writer Kaaron Warren." |
 | | A Handbook of American Prayer by Lucius Shepard, Russell Banks Paperback, 281 Pages, Published 2011 by Concord Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9817824-8-5, ISBN: 0-9817824-8-5 "A HANDBOOK OF AMERICAN PRAYER, Lucius Shepard's first novel with the Concord Free Press, comes at a time when prayer is in the air when prayer breakfasts are accepted as viable political events." |
 | | Life During Wartime by Lucius Shepard Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 2007 by Trafalgar Square + Import ISBN-13: 978-0-575-07734-8, ISBN: 0-575-07734-4 "David Mingolla is one of many drug-pumped grunts slugging it out in the rotten jungles of Guatemala, an expendable pawn in an endless, amoral war. Then he meets Debora, an enigmatic young woman who may be working for the enemy, and stumbles into the deadly war zone of psychic conflict where the mind is the greatest woapon, and thoughts are used to kill." |
 | | Softspoken(1st Edition) by Lucius Shepard Hardcover, 179 Pages, Published 2007 by Night Shade Books ISBN-13: 978-1-59780-073-0, ISBN: 1-59780-073-2 "A chilling and mysterious voice becomes audible to Sanie shortly after she and her husband Jackson move into the decaying antebellum mansion that is the Bullard ancestral home in rural South Carolina. At first, she wonders if the voice might be a prank played by Jackson's peyote-popping brother Will or his equally off-kilter sister Louise. But soon Sanie discovers that the ghostly voice is merely a single piece in the decadent, baroque ..." |
 | | A Handbook of American Prayer A Novel by Lucius Shepard Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2006 by Thunder's Mouth Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56025-793-6, ISBN: 1-56025-793-8 "From the first lines of A Handbook of American Prayer, award-winning author Lucius Shepard signals his place in the classic American tradition of confessional memoirists. While his plot is unique, his literary precedents include the great moral chroniclers of crime on the biblical scale. Wardlin Stuart is an American messiah, a man who seems to have a direct line to God—but if he does, it's a divinity unlike any you may have prayed to. ..." |
 | | Weapons of Mass Seduction by Lucius Shepard Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 2005 by Wheatland Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9755903-1-7, ISBN: 0-9755903-1-6 |
 | | Viator(1st Edition) by Lucius Shepard, John Picacio Hardcover, 170 Pages, Published 2005 by Night Shade Books ISBN-13: 978-1-892389-44-2, ISBN: 1-892389-44-4 "Quartered aboard the freighter, Viator, run aground twenty years before on a remote section of the Alaskan coast, the four men hired to determine the ship's worth at salvage have begun to exhibit a variety of eccentric behaviors. They've become obsessed with Viator to the point that the world beyond seems of consequence only as it relates to the ship. When their putative leader, Thomas Willander, is afflicted by a series of disturbing d ..." |
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