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Armada: A Novel

Ernest Cline - Crown
Format: Hardcover

From the author of Ready Player One, a rollicking alien invasion thriller that embraces and subverts science-fiction conventions as only Ernest Cline can. Zack Lightman has never much cared for reality. He vastly prefers the countless science-fiction movies, books, and videogames...
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Beren and Lthien

J R R TOLKIEN - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover

The tale of Beren and Lthien was, or became, an essential element in the evolution of The Silmarillion, the myths and legends of the First Age of the World conceived by J.R.R. Tolkien. Returning from France and the battle of the Somme at the end of 1916, he wrote the tale in the following...
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The Three-Body Problem

Cixin Liu - Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

The Three-Body Problem is the first chance for English-speaking readers to experience the Hugo Award-winning phenomenon from China's most beloved science fiction author, Liu Cixin.Set against the backdrop of China's Cultural Revolution, a secret military project sends signals into...
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Dreams of Distant Shores

Patricia A McKillip - Tachyon Publications LLC
Format: Print book

A collection of short stories, within whose pages we "find a youthful artist possessed by both his painting and his muse and seductive travelers from the sea enrapturing distant lovers. The statue of a mermaid comes suddenly to life, and two friends are transfixed by a haunted estate"--Amazon.com.
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Navigators of dune.

Brian Herbert - Tor
Format: Print book

Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson's Navigators of Dune is the climactic finale of the Great Schools of Dune trilogy, set 10,000 years before Frank Herbert's classic Dune.The story line tells the origins of the Bene Gesserit Sisterhood and its breeding program, the human-computer...
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Thrawn

Timothy Zahn - Del Rey
Format: Hardcover

In this definitive novel, readers will follow Thrawn's rise to power - uncovering the events that created one of the most iconic villains in Star Wars history. One of the most cunning and ruthless warriors in the history of the Galactic Empire, Grand Admiral Thrawn is also one of the most...
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The Collapsing Empire

John Scalzi - Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

*2018 LOCUS AWARD WINNER OF BEST SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL**2018 HUGO AWARD FINALIST FOR BEST NOVEL*"John Scalzi is the most entertaining, accessible writer working in SF today." -- Joe Hill, author of The FiremanThe first novel of a new space-opera sequence set in an all-new...
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Babylon's Ashes

James S.A. Corey - Orbit
Format: Print book

The sixth novel in James S. A. Corey's New York Times bestselling Expanse series--now a major television series from Syfy A revolution brewing for generations has begun in fire. It will end in blood. The Free Navy - a violent group of Belters in black-market military ships - has crippled...
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Prince Lestat and the Realms of Atlantis: The Vampire Chronicles

Anne Rice - Alfred A Knopf
Format: Print book

From Anne Rice, conjurer of the beloved best sellers Interview with the Vampire and Prince Lestat, an ambitious and exhilarating new novel of utopian vision and power, uniting the ancient worlds and the legends of the Vampire Chronicles. "In my dreams, I saw a city fall...
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Den of Wolves

Juliet Marillier - Roc
Format: Print book

The "powerful and emotionally-charged"* fantasy series from the author of the Sevenwaters novels continues, as Blackthorn and Grim face haunting secrets and old adversaries... Feather bright and feather fine, None shall harm this child of mine... Healer Blackthorn knows...
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Fallout

Harry Turtledove - Recorded Books
Format: Hardcover

From "the standard-bearer of alternate history" (USA Today) comes the second installment in an all new series, set in an alternate 1950s in which General MacArthur ignites a nuclear war that nearly destroys the planet. With the destruction of Paris by the Russian bombers, an already...
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Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

Susanna Clarke - Bloomsbury
Format: Hardcover

In the Hugo-award winning, epic New York Times Bestseller and basis for the BBC miniseries, two men change Englands history when they bring magic back...

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The Magicians: A Novel

Lev Grossman - Viking; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling novel about a young man practicing magic in the real world, soon to be an original series on Syfy"The Magicians is to Harry Potter as a shot of Irish whiskey is to a glass of weak tea. . . . Hogwarts was never like this." - George R.R. Martin "Sad,...
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