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Ender's Game

Orson Scott Card - Tor, 2013.
Format: Hardcover

The worldwide bestseller, Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card comes to the screen at last in a major motion picture event in November 2013. Starring Hugo's Asa Butterfield, Harrison Ford, and Ben Kingsley, the movie is sure to inspire a new audience of fans to read the book that started...
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Douglas Adams - Crown
Format: Hardcover

Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American ReadHow shall we begin? This is the story of a book called The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - not an Earth book, never published on Earth and, until the terrible catastrophe occurred, never seen...
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Ready Player One

Ernest Cline - Crown
Format: Hardcover

Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American ReadThe bestselling cult classic - now a major motion picture directed by Steven Spielberg.At once wildly original and stuffed with irresistible nostalgia, READY PLAYER ONE is a spectacularly genre-busting,...
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The Name of the Wind

Patrick Rothfuss - DAW
Format: Hardcover

Discover #1 New York Times-bestselling Patrick Rothfuss' epic fantasy series, The Kingkiller Chronicle. "I just love the world of Patrick Rothfuss." - Lin-Manuel Miranda * "He's bloody good, this Rothfuss guy." - George R. R. Martin * "Rothfuss has real...
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The Martian

Andy Weir - Crown
Format: Hardcover

Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American ReadSix days ago, astronaut Mark Watney became one of the first people to walk on Mars. Now, he's sure he'll be the first person to die there.After a dust storm nearly kills him and forces his crew to evacuate...
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Dark Matter: A Novel

Blake Crouch - Crown Publishing Group (NY)
Format: Hardcover

A mindbending, relentlessly surprising thriller from the author of the bestselling Wayward Pines trilogy-"Are you happy with your life?" Those are the last words Jason Dessen hears before the masked abductor knocks him unconscious. Before he awakens to find himself strapped...
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The Original Frankenstein (Vintage Classics)

Mary Shelley - Vintage
Format: Paperback

Working from the earliest surviving draft of Frankenstein, Charles E. Robinson presents two versions of the classic novel - as Mary Shelley originally wrote it and a subsequent version clearly indicating Percy Shelley's amendments and contributions. For the first time we can hear Mary's...
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Pandemic: A Novel

Scott Sigler - Crown Publishing Group (NY)
Format: Hardcover

Scott Sigler's Infected shocked readers with a visceral, up-close account of physical metamorphosis and one man's desperate fight for sanity and survival, as "Scary" Perry Dawsey suffered the impact of an alien pathogen's early attempts at mass extinction. In the sequel...
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Tomorrows Kin: Book 1 of the Yesterdays Kin Trilogy

Nancy Kress - Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

Tomorrows Kin is the first volume in and all new hard science fiction trilogy by Nancy Kress based on the Nebula Award-winning Yesterdays Kin.Locus 2017 Recommended Reading List The aliens have arrived... theyve landed their Embassy ship on a platform in New York Harbor, and will only speak...
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When the English Fall: A Novel

David Williams - Algonquin Books
Format: Hardcover

A riveting and unexpected novel that questions whether a peaceful and non- violent community can survive when civilization falls apart.Again, all are asleep, but I am not. I need sleep, but though I read and I pray, I feel too awake. My mind paces the floor. There are shots now and again,...
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