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The Country of Ice Cream Star

Sandra Newman · Ecco Press
Pages: 592
Format: Hardcover

In the aftermath of a devastating plague, a fearless young heroine embarks on a dangerous and surprising journey to save her world in this brilliantly inventive dystopian thriller, told in bold and fierce language, from a remarkable literary talent.My name be Ice Cream Fifteen Star and this...
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Good Guys

Steven Brust · Tor Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

A snarky, irreverent tale of secret magic in the modern world, the first solo standalone novel in a two decades from Steven Brust, the New York Times bestselling author of the Vlad Taltos series"Delightful, exciting, and sometimes brilliant." -- Neil Gaiman on Steven BrustDonovan...
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Crosstalk

Connie Willis · Del Rey
Pages: 498
Format: Print book

Science fiction icon Connie Willis brilliantly mixes a speculative plot, the wit of Nora Ephron, and the comedic flair of P. G. Wodehouse in Crosstalk - a genre-bending novel that pushes social media, smartphone technology, and twenty-four-hour availability to hilarious and chilling extremes...
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Child of a Hidden Sea

A. M. Dellamonica · Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

One minute, twenty-four-year-old Sophie Hansa is in a San Francisco alley trying to save the life of the aunt she has never known. The next, she finds herself flung into the warm and salty waters of an unfamiliar world. Glowing moths fall to the waves around her, and the sleek bodies of unseen...
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American Craftsmen: A Novel

Tom Doyle · Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

In modern America, two soldiers will fight their way through the magical legacies of Poe and Hawthorne to destroy an undying evil--if they dont kill each other first.US Army Captain Dale Morton is a magician soldier--a craftsman. After a black-ops mission gone wrong, Dale is cursed by a Persian...
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Immortal Muse

Stephen Leigh · Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Pages: 535
Format: Hardcover

An immortal Muse whose very survival depends on the creativity she nurtures within her lovers ... Another immortal who feeds not on artistry but on pain and torment... A chase through time, with two people bound together in enmity and fury ... Magic and science melded together into one,...
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The Last Adventure of Constance Verity

A Lee Martinez · Saga Press
Pages: 365
Format: Print book

Constance Verity has been saving the world since she was seven, and she's sick of it. She sets off on one last adventure to reset her destiny and become the one thing she's never been: ordinary.Ever since she was granted a wish at birth by her fairy godmother, Constance Verity has become...
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A Call to Vengeance

David Weber · Baen
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

Book three in the nationally best-selling Manticore Ascendant series, a prequel series to David Weber's multiple New York Times best-selling Honor Harrington series. Sequel to A Call to Duty and A Call to Arms. After the disastrous attack on the Manticoran home system by forces unknown,...
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Guarded

Mary Behre · Berkley
Format: Book

Shes given up on finding loveVeterinarian Shelley Morgan has always preferred animals to humans, and not simply because she can communicate with them psychically. Unlike most people shes known, animals have never broken her heart. But after six months in her new town, some of her favorite...
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The Song of the Orphans: The Silvers Book Two

Daniel Price · Blue Rider Press
Pages: 752
Format: Hardcover

The second book in the genre-bending Silvers series - an io9 "can't miss" sci-fi pick - about six extraordinary people whose fates become intertwined on an Earth far different from our own. The end of the world was just the beginning for Hannah and Amanda Given. Saved from apocalypse...
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The Memory of Lemon

Judith M Fertig · Berkley Books
Pages: 293
Format: Print book

The author of The Cake Therapist returns with another sweet and emotional tale featuring Neely, the baker with a knack for finding exactly the right flavor for any occasion... A crisp tang of citrus that is at once poignant and familiar, sharpening the senses and opening the mind to possibilities...
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Falling Light

Thea Harrison · Berkley Sensation
Pages: 289
Format: Paperback

Centuries ago, two lovers were torn apart by forces beyond their control. Now they have been reunited by destiny and are willing to sacrifice everything again - and again - to save a world on the brink of extinction. The Game of Shadows continues ... Troubled by dreams of strange creatures...
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Rainbirds

Clarissa Goenawan · Soho Press
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

Set in an imagined town outside Tokyo, Clarissa Goenawan's dark, spellbinding literary debut follows a young man's path to self-discovery in the wake of his sister's murder. Ren Ishida has nearly completed his graduate degree at Keio University when he receives news of his sister's violent...
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The Dragon's Legacy: The Dragon's Legacy Book 1

Deborah A Wolf · Titan Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Epic fantasy in the tradition of Guy Gavriel Kay and Jacqueline Carey. "A world of large-scale epic fantasy... This is a rare find and not to be missed." New York Times bestselling author Barb Hendee.In the heart of the singing desert, the people are fading from the world. Mothers...
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Heart Fire

Robin D. Owens · Berkley Trade
Format: Print book

NEVER BEFORE PUBLISHED On the planet Celta, accepting a HeartMate can be the greatest challenge in the universe… Antenn, an architect hired to build a cathedral in Druida City, dares not think of his HeartMate. Even though he yearns for her, he’s taken steps to ensure...
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