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Dragonslayer

Hamilton, Duncan M. · Tor Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

With the dragons believed dead, the kingdom had no more need for dragonslayers. Drunk, disgraced, and all but forgotten, Guillot has long since left his days of heroism behind him.As forgotten places are disturbed in the quest for power, and things long dormant awaken, the kingdom finds...
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How to Hack a Heartbreak

Rockaway, Kristin · Graydon House
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback

Swipe right for love. Swipe left for disaster. By day, Mel Strickland is an underemployed helpdesk tech at a startup incubator, Hatch, where she helps entitled brogrammers--"Hatchlings"--who can't even fix their own laptops, but are apparently the next wave of startup geniuses....
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Stranger Things: Darkness on the Edge of Town: An Official Stranger Things Novel

Christopher, Adam · Del Rey
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover

Chief Jim Hopper reveals long-awaited secrets to Eleven about his old life as a police detective in New York City, confronting his past before the events of the hit show Stranger Things. Christmas, Hawkins, 1984. All Chief Jim Hopper wants is to enjoy a quiet first Christmas with Eleven,...
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The Widening Gyre

Michael R. Johnston · FLAME TREE PRESS
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Eight hundred years ago, the Zhen Empire discovered a broken human colony ship drifting in the fringes of their space. The Zhen gave the humans a place to live and folded them into their Empire as a client state. But it hasn't been easy. Not all Zhen were eager to welcome another species...
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Betrayal in Time: A Novel

McElwain, Julie · Pegasus Books
Pages: 464
Format: Hardcover

Kendra Donovan's adventures in nineteenth-century England continue when she is called upon to investigate the murder of a spymaster. February 1816: A race through the icy, twisting cobblestone streets of London ends inside an abandoned church -- and a horrific discovery. Bow Street...
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Empress of Forever

Gladstone, Max · Tor Books
Pages: 480
Format: Paperback

"A classic space opera...a universe we've never seen before." -- Delilah S. Dawson, New York Times bestselling authorFrom Hugo Award finalist Max Gladstone comes a smart, swashbuckling, wildly imaginative adventure; the saga of a rag-tag team of brilliant misfits, dangerous...
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The Last Book Party

Dukess, Karen · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

*A July 2019 Indie Next List Great Read* *One of Parade's Most Anticipated Books of Summer 2019* *An O Magazine Best Beach Read of 2019**A New York Post Best Beach Read of 2019* "The Last Book Party is a delight. Reading this story of a young woman trying to find herself while...
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Xanathar's Guide to Everything

Wizards RPG Team · Wizards of the Coast
Format: Hardcover

Explore a wealth of new rules options for both players and Dungeon Masters in this supplement for the world's greatest roleplaying game. The beholder Xanathar - Waterdeep's most infamous crime lord - is known to hoard information on friend and foe alike. The beholder catalogs lore...
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Sophia, Princess Among Beasts

Patterson, James · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

A princess who has lost her mother and father finds herself in a terrifying world that urgently needs a queen. Sophia is smart, beautiful, and accomplished, a beloved princess devoted to the people and to reading books. The kingdom is hers, until she is plunged into a nightmarish realm...
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Earth

Bova, Ben · Tor Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Earth is the latest science fiction novel from multiple Hugo Award winner Ben Bova, author of Apes and Angels and SurvivalA wave of lethal gamma radiation is expanding from the core of the Milky Way galaxy at the speed of light, killing everything in its path. The countdown to when the death...
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