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Bone War

Steven Harper · Roc
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

The author of Blood Storm and Iron Axe returns with the third Book of Blood and Iron - where Danr the half-troll must stop two vengeful queens from razing the world to the ground... From their sacred Garden, the three fates control all life and maintain balance in the world. But one of the fates...
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What the #@&% Is That?: The Saga Anthology of the Monstrous and the Macabre

John Joseph Adams · Saga Press
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

Fear of the unknown--it is the essence of the best horror stories, the need to know what monstrous vision you're beholding and the underlying terror that you just might find out. Now, twenty authors have gathered to ask--and maybe answer--a question worthy of almost any horror tale:...
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The Secrets of Life and Death

Rebecca Alexander · Broadway Books

In modern day England, Professor Felix Guichard is called in to identify occult symbols found on the corpse of a young girl. His investigation brings him in contact with a mysterious woman, Jackdaw Hammond, who guards a monumental secret--She's Dead. Or she would be, were it not for magic...
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Heritage: Book One of the Gairden Chronicles

David L. Craddock · Tyche Books Ltd.
Pages: 326
Format: Paperback

Prince Aidan Gairden's life was planned out for him 800 years before he was born. On his sixteenth birthday, he will take up Heritage, the magical sword wielded by his mother and generations of Gairden ancestors before him, and lead the kingdom of Torel into a new golden age of peace and prosperity.That's...
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The Burning Dark

Adam Christopher · Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom
Pages: 333
Format: Hardcover

Adam Christopher's dazzling first novel, Empire State, was named the Best Book of 2012 by SciFi Now magazine. Now he explores new dimensions of time and space in The Burning Dark.Back in the day, Captain Abraham Idaho Cleveland had led the Fleet into battle against an implacable machine...
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1882: Custer in Chains

Robert Conroy · Baen
Format: Hardcover

NATIONALLY BEST-SELLING AUTHOR. A world where Custer survives Little Bighorn and becomes president goes seriously awry.Following his unlikely but decisive (and immensely popular) 1876 victory over Sitting Bull and the Sioux at the Little Big Horn, George Armstrong Custer is propelled into...
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Sixth Grave on the Edge

Darynda Jones · St. Martin's Press; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

Sometimes I wrestle my demons. Sometimes we just snuggle.--Bumper Sticker Most girls might think twice before getting engaged to someone like Reyes Farrow--but Charley Davidson is not most girls. Shes a paranormal private eye and grim reaper-in-training whos known to be a bit of a hell-raiser,...
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Hidden

Benedict Jacka · Ace
Format: Book

With his talent for divining the future, Alex Verus should have foreseen his friends’ reactions to the revelations about his previous life. Anne Walker no longer trusts him—and has also cut all ties with the mage community after getting kicked out of the apprentice program....
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The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August

Claire North · Redhook
Format: Hardcover

SOME STORIES CANNOT BE TOLD IN JUST ONE LIFETIMEHarry August is on his deathbed AgainNo matter what he does or the decisions he makes when death comes Harry always returns to where he began a child with all the knowledge of a life he has already lived a dozen times before Nothing ever changes...
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Dark Shadows: Heiress of Collinwood

Lara Parker · Tor
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

Dark Shadows: Heiress of Collinwood is the continuing the story of the classic TV show, Dark Shadows by series star, Lara Parker."My name is Victoria Winters, and my journey continues . . . ."An orphan with no knowledge of her origins, Victoria Winters first came to the great...
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Fallout

James K Decker · RoC
Pages: 371
Format: Paperback

Overpopulation, disease, and ecological disaster were edging humanity toward extinction. Hope arrived in the haan, an alien race that promised us a future.And what they wanted in exchange seemed so harmless... Sam Shao has found out too much about the haan, by accident. All humans have...
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Cole's Redemption: An Alpha Pack Novel

J.D. Tyler · Signet; Reissue edition
Format: Paperback

Once, they were Navy SEALS. Now they are the Alpha Pack a top secret team of wolf shifters with Psy powers who take on the darkest dangers on Earth. But sometimes the greatest danger lies within their own hearts....Healer and black wolf shifter Zander Cole has survived horrors that would...
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Queen of the Dark Things: A Novel

C. Robert Cargill · Harper Voyager; Reprint edition
Format: Book

Screenwriter and noted film critic C. Robert Cargill continues the story begun in his acclaimed debut Dreams and Shadows in this bold and brilliantly crafted tale involving fairies and humans, magic and monsters—a vivid phantasmagoria that combines the imaginative wonders of Neil...
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Dead Man's Hand: An Anthology of the Weird West

John Joseph Adams · Titan Books; Uncorrected Bound Proof edition
Format: Book

HOW THE WEST WAS WEIRD!  From a kill-or-be-killed gunfight with a vampire to an encounter in a steampunk bordello, the weird western is a dark, gritty tale where the protagonist might be playing poker with a sorcerous deck of cards, or facing an alien on the streets of a dusty frontier...
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Shovel Ready

Adam Sternbergh · Random House Inc
Pages: 243
Format: Hardcover

The futuristic hardboiled noir that Lauren Beukes calls "sharp as a paper-cut" about a garbage man turned kill-for-hire. Spademan used to be a garbage man. That was before the dirty bomb hit Times Square, before his wife was killed, and before the city became a blown-out shell...
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