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The Mage-Fire War

Modesitt, L. E. · Tor Books
Pages: 544
Format: Hardcover

L. E. Modesitt, Jr., continues his bestselling Saga of Recluce with The Mage-Fire War, the third book in a story arc which began with The Mogrel Mage and Outcasts of Order. Once again, prejudices against the use of chaos magic force Beltur and his companions to flee their refuge in Axalt....
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The Cruel Stars: A Novel

Birmingham, John · Del Rey
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover

With a ruthless sect of humanity intent on wiping out their species, five intrepid heroes must think like their enemies in this epic sci-fi adventure for fans of The Expanse and Battlestar Galactica. The galaxy was once terrorized by the Sturm, a group of "species purists" intent...
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Supper Club

Williams, Lara · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

A sharply intelligent and intimate debut novel about a secret society of hungry young women who meet after dark and feast to reclaim their appetites--and their physical spaces--that posits the question: If you feed a starving woman, what will she grow into?Roberta spends her life trying...
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Undefeated

McCormack, Una · Tor.com
Pages: 110
Format: Paperback

Una McCormack's The Undefeated is a thrilling space opera adventure featuring a no holds barred heroine on the front lines of an intergalactic war...She was a warrior of words.As a journalist she exposed corruption across the Interstellar Commonwealth, shifting public opinion and destroying...
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Upon a Burning Throne

Banker, Ashok K. · John Joseph Adams/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 688
Format: Hardcover

Two princes, Shvate and Adri, are born in Hastinaga, capital of the vast Krushan empire - one blind, the other albino. Though one cannot see, and the other cannot face sunlight, the Dowager Empress Jilana and Prince Regent Vrath assure their people and allies that all will be well. Any rumblings...
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Knaves Over Queens: A Wild Cards novel

Martin, George R. R. · Tor Books
Pages: 560
Format: Hardcover

Perfect for current fans and new readers alike, Knaves Over Queens is an all-new adventure set in London, featuring a fresh cast of characters from the Wild Cards universe.Developed by aliens and field-tested on Earth, the virus known as Xenovirus Takis-A was released in New York in 1946,...
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Storm of Locusts

Rebecca Roanhorse · Gallery / Saga Press
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Kai and Caleb Goodacre have been kidnapped just as rumors of a cult sweeping across the reservation leads Maggie and Hastiin to investigate an outpost, and what they find there will challenge everything they've come to know in this action-packed sequel to Trail of Lightning.It's...
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Kingmaker

Weis, Margaret · Tor Books
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author and leading fantasist Margaret Weis comes Kingmaker, the thrilling conclusion to the swashbuckling Dragon Corsairs series ...
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Reticence

Carriger, Gail · Orbit
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

Bookish and proper Percival Tunstell finds himself out of his depth when floating cities, spirited plumbing, and soggy biscuits collide in this delightful conclusion to NYT bestselling author Gail Carriger's Custard Protocol series.Percival Tunstell loves that his sister and her best...
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Gods of Jade and Shadow: A Novel

Moreno-Garcia, Silvia · Del Rey
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

The Mayan God of Death sends a young woman on a harrowing, life-changing journey in this dark fairy tale inspired by Mexican folklore.Here we shall begin to tell a story: a tale of a throne lost, of monsters and magic. A tale of gods and of the shadow realm. But this, our story, it begins...
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