Borderlands Books profile picture

Borderlands Books

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

Borderlands is San Francisco's home for science fiction, fantasy, and horror books.

The store is open 7 days a week, from noon until 8 pm, with extended hours during the holiday season. Borderlands carries both new and used titles within our specialties, as well as eclectic periodicals, British imports, small press titles, videos and DVDs and many other items of interest to the fan or collector of genre literature. We will happily do out-of-print searches and special orders. Our personable and perspicacious staff will cheerfully assist you in finding that perfect book, from the cheapest paperback to the rarest first edition, whether you know what you're looking for or not.

Borderlands Books 866 Valencia Street San Francisco, CA 94110 415.824.8203 www.borderlands-books.com.

My Interests

Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror

Movies:

We carry a wide range of science fiction, fantasy, and horror DVDs, including anime, hong kong action films, and foreign, classic, and rare movies.

Books:

We sell new and used science fiction, fantasy and horror novels, from the newest releases to rare, signed, and first edition copies.To view or shop our catalog on-line, click here .

My Blog

**Cafe News and a Request**

As you might have heard, I've been trying to open a cafe / coffee house next door. It's been a very slow process but we're moving forward pretty quickly now. But, I need to get special permission fr...
Posted by Borderlands Books on Mon, 09 Jun 2008 06:51:00 PST

Borderlands Best-Selling Titles for April, 2008

Hardcovers1) Infected by Scott Sigler2) Passage by Lois McMaster Bujold3) The Dreaming Void by Peter F. Hamilton4) Small Favor by Jim Butcher5) Little Brother by Cory Doctorow6) Starry Rift edited by ...
Posted by Borderlands Books on Mon, 02 Jun 2008 12:40:00 PST

Notes From a DVD Geek

I'm going to cover some old ground with this one, but the really high profile new release last month was "I Am Legend". I've gone on about this one before, but I figure I'd mention some of the intere...
Posted by Borderlands Books on Wed, 28 May 2008 09:14:00 PST

From the Office - Books Without Borders

This is the second in a four-part series of stories about changes in the book world. In part one I gave a quick overview of three major changes. In this part I'm going to focus on Borders Books and ...
Posted by Borderlands Books on Tue, 20 May 2008 07:27:00 PST

May News

* We are sorry to report the death of science fiction artist John Berkey, who passed away last week at the age of 76. Tor Books' Art Director Irene Gallo provides this brief but moving notice: * Cong...
Posted by Borderlands Books on Tue, 13 May 2008 05:26:00 PST

Upcoming Events

Marc Acito, Mark J. Ferrari, Adam Mansbach, Alejandro Murguia, and April Sinclair are guests of Writers With Drinks at The Make Out Room, 3225 22nd Street, Saturday, May 10th at 7:30 pm - Writers With...
Posted by Borderlands Books on Fri, 09 May 2008 05:41:00 PST

From the Office - April

Thus far, 2008 has brought several things that may lead to some changes in the world of books - business moves that Amazon.com is making, the current financial trouble at Borders Books, and sharply in...
Posted by Borderlands Books on Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:48:00 PST

April News

*We are sorry to report the death of science fiction giant Sir Arthur C. Clarke, who passed away in mid-March at the age of 90. Clarke, the author of nearly 100 books including the immortal CHILDHOOD...
Posted by Borderlands Books on Mon, 21 Apr 2008 02:47:00 PST

Notes From A DVD Geek - March

Who’s the most exciting genre director to come out of England in the last 20 years? If you said Neil Marshal, you’d be right. I mention this because his third feature film is hitting the...
Posted by Borderlands Books on Mon, 24 Mar 2008 01:20:00 PST

Overheard at the Store

This is a feature that appears periodically, usually as we attend conventions and overhear things. The tradition of keeping track of anonymous overheard bits and bobs started for us at the 2002 ConJo...
Posted by Borderlands Books on Mon, 17 Mar 2008 12:45:00 PST