OOOH - L iaden Alert!!!

From the Liaden Universe News Infodump, courtesy of Sharon Lee:

ACE REISSUES THE LIADEN UNIVERSE(R) IN MASS MARKET

Ace Books will be reissuing the entire Liaden Universe(R) series in mass market paperback, starting in December 2008.  The entire schedule is reproduced below:

/Agent of Change/ -- December 2008
/Conflict of Honors/ -- January 2009
/Carpe Diem/ -- February 2009
/Plan B/ -- June 2009
/Local Custom/ -- July 2009
/Scout's Progress/ -- August 2009
/I Dare/ -- September 2009
/Balance of Trade/ October 2009
/Crystal Soldier/ -- November 2009
/Crystal Dragon/ -- December 2009

...with very little cheating, this is a year of the Liaden Universe®, with a mini-gap between /Carpe/ and /Plan B/, to commemorate the  (muchmuchMUCH) longer original gap between those two books.

BAEN CONTRACTS FOR SEQUEL TO _SCOUT'S PROGRESS_ 

Toni Weisskopf of Baen Books has contracted with Sharon Lee and Steve Miller for an as-yet-untitled sequel to Liaden Universe(R) novel  _Scout's Progress_.  The deal was brokered by Jennifer Jackson of the Maass
Agency.

And there was *great* rejoicing!