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The Godborn: The Sundering, Book II

Paul S. Kemp · Wizards of the Coast
Format: Print book

In the 2nd book of the multi-author Sundering series launched by New York Times best-selling author R.A. Salvatore, the shadow legacy of Erevis Cale lives on even as his old foe Mephistopheles seeks to stamp it out at any cost. Cale’s son Vasen—unmoored in time by the god Mask—has...
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Mad Hatters and March Hares: All-New Stories from the World of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland

Ellen Datlow · Tor Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

From master anthologist Ellen Datlow comes an all-original of weird tales inspired by the strangeness of Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There.Between the hallucinogenic, weird, imaginative wordplay and the brilliant mathematical...
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The Revolutions: A Novel

Felix Gilman · Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

Following his spectacularly reviewed Half-Made World duology, Felix Gilman pens a sweeping stand-alone tale of Victorian science fiction, arcane exploration, and planetary romance.In 1893, young journalist Arthur Shaw is at work in the British Museum Reading Room when the Great Storm hits...
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Night of the Hunter: Companions Codex, I

R A Salvatore · Wizards of the Coast
Pages: 380
Format: Hardcover

R.A. Salvatore's New York Times best-selling saga continues as dark elf Drizzt Do'Urden returns to Gauntlgrym with old friends by his side once again, as they seek to rescue Bruenor's loyal shield dwarf-turned-vampire. But not only do Drizzt and his allies face a perilous journey...
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The Prey of Gods

NICKY DRAYDEN · Harper Voyager
Pages: 400
Format: Paperback

From a new voice in the tradition of Lauren Beukes, Ian McDonald, and Nnedi Okorafor comes The Prey of Gods, a fantastic, boundary-challenging tale, set in a South African locale both familiar and yet utterly new, which braids elements of science fiction, fantasy, horror, and dark humor....
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Thorn Jack: A Night and Nothing Novel

Katherine Harbour · Harper Voyager; Reprint edition
Format: Print book

Combining the sorcery of The Night Circus with the malefic suspense of A Secret History, Thorn Jack is a spectacular, modern retelling of the ancient Scottish ballad, Tam Lin - a beguiling fusion of love, fantasy, and myth that echoes the imaginative artistry of the works of Neil Gaiman,...
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Nights of the Living Dead: An Anthology

JONATHAN MABERRY · St. Martin's Griffin
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback

In 1968, the world experienced a brand-new kind of terror with the debut of George A. Romero's landmark movie Night of the Living Dead. The newly dead rose to attack the living. Not as vampires or werewolves. This was something new . . . and terrifying. Since then, zombies have invaded...
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Head On

John Scalzi · Tor Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

"As much as Scalzi has the scientific creativity of a Michael Crichton, he also has the procedural chops of a Stephen J. Canell to craft a whodunit with buddy-cop charm and suspects aplenty -- most of them in someone else's body." -- USA TodayJohn Scalzi returns with Head On, the standalone...
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Biblical: A Novel

Christopher Galt · Pegasus
Format: Hardcover

In the tradition of Michael Crichton and Margaret Atwood, an apocalyptic thriller that pits cutting-edge science against God and asks—who will win? A strange phenomenon is sweeping the globe. People are having visions, seeing angels, experiencing events that defy reality. Bizarre accounts...
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Star Trek Prometheus -Fire with Fire

CHRISTIAN HUMBERG · Titan Books
Pages: 384
Format: Mass Market Paperback

Several brutal terrorist attacks have occurred near the border of the Klingon Empire, resulting in thousands of deaths. With the Klingons calling for violent vengeance, the Federation races to discover the perpetrators, sending the USS Prometheus, their most powerful ship, to the border...
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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 Management Style of the Supreme Beings

TOM HOLT · Orbit
Pages: 400
Format: Paperback

When the Supreme Being and his son decide that being supreme isn't for them any more, it's inevitable that things get a bit of a shake-up.It soon becomes apparent that our new owners, the Venturi brothers, have a very different perspective on all sorts of things. Take Good and Evil,...
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The Magician's Land: A Novel

Lev Grossman · Viking; 1ST edition
Format: Hardcover

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR ONE OF THE YEAR'S BEST BOOKSThe San Francisco Chronicle * Salon * The Christian Science Monitor * AV Club * Buzzfeed * Kirkus * NY 1 * Bustle * The Globe and Mail The stunning conclusion to the bestselling...
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By Fire Above: A Signal Airship Novel

ROBYN BENNIS · Tor Books
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

By Fire Above is the rip-roaring new adventure in Robyn Bennis's Signal Airship military fantasy series that Patricia Briggs hails as "full of sass and terrific characters.""All's fair in love and war," according to airship captain Josette Dupre, until her hometown...
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The Berlin Project

Gregory Benford · Saga Press
Pages: 480
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Gregory Benford creates an alternate history about the creation of the atomic bomb that explores what could have happened if the bomb was ready to be used by June 6, 1944.Karl Cohen, a chemist and mathematician who is part of The Manhattan Project team,...
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