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Skin Game
Skin Game

Jim Butcher · Penguin Group USA
Pages: 454
Format: Print book

"Butcher is the dean of contemporary urban fantasy." - BOOKLIST Harry Dresden, Chicago's only professional wizard, is about to have a very bad day ... Because as Winter Knight to the Queen of Air and Darkness, Harry never knows what the scheming Mab might want him to do. Usually,...
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Empire: The Chronicles of the Invaders
Empire: The Chronicles of the Invaders

John Connolly · Atria Books
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover

Empire continues the journey of Syl and Paul as they fight to regain planet Earth from a ruthless alien species, in this next installment of a stunning new science fiction trilogy that "should not to be missed" (The Guardian) .She is the trophy of a civilization at war with itself.He...
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Immortal: A Novel of the Fallen Angels
Immortal: A Novel of the Fallen Angels

J.R. Ward · New American Library
Pages: 388
Format: Hardcover

From J.R. Ward, the #1 New York Times bestselling author who has kept readers on the edge of their seats with her phenomenal Fallen Angels novels, comes one of the most heart-stirring and eagerly anticipated events in that acclaimed series.This is a world where sin and salvation collide....
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Seventh Grave and No Body
Seventh Grave and No Body

Darynda Jones · St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

Lead me not into temptation.Follow me instead! I know a shortcut!--T-shirtTwelve. Twelve of the deadliest beasts ever forged in the fires of hell have escaped onto our plane, and they want nothing more than to rip out Charley Davidson's jugular and serve her body to Satan for dinner....
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The Affinities
The Affinities

Robert Charles Wilson · Tor Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

In our rapidly-changing world of "social media", everyday people are more and more able to sort themselves into social groups based on finer and finer criteria. In the near future of Robert Charles Wilson's The Affinities, this process is supercharged by new analytic technologies--genetic,...
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Closer to Home: Book One of Herald Spy
Closer to Home: Book One of Herald Spy

Mercedes Lackey · DAW
Format: Hardcover

Mags was once an enslaved orphan living a harsh life in the mines, until the King's Own Herald discovered his talent and trained him as a spy. Now a Herald in his own right, at the newly established Heralds' Collegium, Mags has found a supportive family, including his Companion...
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The Third Kingdom
The Third Kingdom

Terry Goodkind · Tor Books; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Terry Goodkind returns to the lives of Richard Rahl and Kahlan Amnell--in The Third Kingdom, the direct sequel to his 1 New York Times bestseller The Omen Machine.Richard saw the point of a sword blade sticking out from between the mans shoulder blades. He spun back toward Richard after...
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The Chosen: A Novel of the Black Dagger Brotherhood
The Chosen: A Novel of the Black Dagger Brotherhood

J R Ward · Ballantine
Pages: 432
Format: Print book

A scorching forbidden love threatens to tear a rift through the Black Dagger Brotherhood in J. R. Ward's newest novel in the #1 New York Times bestselling series. Xcor, leader of the Band of Bastards, convicted of treason against the Blind King, is facing a brutal interrogation and torturous...
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Hawk
Hawk

Steven Brust · Tor Books; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Years ago, Vlad Taltos came to make his way as a human amidst the impossibly tall, fantastically long-lived natives of the Dragaeran Empire. He joined the Jhereg, the Dragaeran House (of which there are seventeen) that handles the Empire's vices: gambling, rackets, organized crime....
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The Diabolical Miss Hyde: An Electric Empire Novel
The Diabolical Miss Hyde: An Electric Empire Novel

Viola Carr · Harper Voyager
Format: Print book

Forensic science, magic, mystery, and romance mix in this edgy steampunk fantasy—a retelling of the horror classic, in which Dr. Eliza Jekyll, daughter of the infamous Dr. Henry Jekyll—pursues a dangerous murderer in an alternate Victorian London.In an electrified Victorian London,...
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Near Enemy: A Spademan Novel
Near Enemy: A Spademan Novel

Adam Sternbergh · Crown
Format: Hardcover

The Taut, Unflinching New Thriller from Adam Sternbergh, Author of the Critically-Acclaimed Shovel Ready New York is toxic - decimated by a dirty bomb years ago. The limnosphere is a virtual safe haven - if you're rich enough to buy in. Spademan is a hit man - box-cutter at the ready....
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City of Eternal Night
City of Eternal Night

Kristen Painter · Orbit
Format: Print book

House of Comarré author Kristen Painter weaves a tale of intrigue and betrayal, as the battle for New Orleans escalates in this second novel of the Crescent City series. Mardi Gras approaches, bringing with it hordes of tourists eager to see the real-life Faery Queen holding court...
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Rise of the King: Companions Codex, II
Rise of the King: Companions Codex, II

R. A. Salvatore · Wizards of the Coast; First Edition / First Printing edition
Format: Hardcover

In the second book of the Companions Codex, the latest series in the New York Times best-selling saga of dark elf Drizzt DoUrden, R.A. Salvatore picks up with the fan-favorite storyline of dwarf king Bruenor Battlehammer and his bloody feud with the orc kingdom of Many Arrows.,
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The Oversight
The Oversight

Charlie Fletcher · Orbit
Format: Paperback

"The end always happens faster than you think." Once there were hundreds of members of the Oversight, the brave souls who guard the borders between the mundane and the magic. Now there are only five.When a vagabond brings a screaming girl to the Oversight's London headquarters,...
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The Witch with No Name
The Witch with No Name

Kim Harrison · Harper Voyager
Format: Hardcover

It's Rachel Morgan's ultimate adventure . . . and anything can happen in this final book in the New York Times bestselling Hollows series.Rachel Morgan has come a long way from her early days as an inexperienced bounty hunter. She's faced vampires and werewolves, banshees, witches,...
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