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The Boy on the Bridge

M. R. Carey · Orbit
Pages: 392
Format: Hardcover

From the author of USA Today bestseller The Girl With All the Gifts, a terrifying new novel set in the same post-apocalyptic world.Once upon a time, in a land blighted by terror, there was a very clever boy. The people thought the boy could save them, so they opened their gates and sent...
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Martians Abroad

Carrie Vaughn · Tor
Pages: 287
Format: Print book

Well known for her Kitty Norville bestselling series, Carrie Vaughn has written Martians Abroad, a novel with great crossover appeal. Polly Newton has one single-minded dream, to be a starship pilot and travel the galaxy. Her mother, the Director of the Mars Colony, derails Polly's plans...
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Too Like the Lightning

Ada Palmer · Tor
Pages: 432
Format: Print book

Mycroft Canner is a convict. For his crimes he is required, as is the custom of the 25th century, to wander the world being as useful as he can to all he meets. Carlyle Foster is a sensayer--a spiritual counselor in a world that has outlawed the public practice of religion, but which also...
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The Black Guard

A J Smith · Head of Zeus
Pages: 608
Format: Print book

The city of Ro Canarn burns. With their father's blood fresh upon the headsman's sword, Lord Bromvy and Lady Bronwyn, the last scions of the house of Canarn, face fugitive exile or death. In the court of Ro Tiris, men fear to speak their minds. The Army of the Red marches upon the North....
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Hystopia: A Novel

David Means · Farrar
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

"Brilliant. Nothing but." -- Ben Fountain, author of Billy Lynn's Long Halftime WalkAt the bitter end of the 1960s, after surviving multiple assassination attempts, President John F. Kennedy has created a vast federal agency, the Psych Corps, dedicated to maintaining the nation's...
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Skitter: A Novel

Ezekiel Boone · Atria/Emily Bestler Books
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

Ezekiel Boone follows up his terrifying "apocalyptic extravaganza of doom and heroism" (Publishers Weekly) The Hatching with Skitter, the horrifying sequel in which the carnivorous spiders are running rampant - but for what's left of humanity, the worst is yet to come.Tens...
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Dead But Not Forgotten: Stories from the World of Sookie Stackhouse

Charlaine Harris · Ace
Format: Hardcover

There's more to Sookie Stackhouse than you ever knew ... The #1 New York Times bestselling Sookie Stackhouse novels by Charlaine Harris spawned a hit TV show and captivated fans around the world - including other authors. Now this group of writers, specifically chosen by Charlaine,...
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The Wanderers

Meg Howrey · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 370
Format: Hardcover

A brilliantly inventive novel about three astronauts training for the first-ever mission to Mars, an experience that will push the boundary between real and unreal, test their relationships, and leave each of them - and their families - changed forever. "A transcendent, cross-cultural,...
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Winter Halo

Keri Arthur · Penguin Books
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

From the New York Times bestselling author of the Souls of Fire novels comes the second in the futuristic fantasy series that will make you want to keep the lights on... When the bombs that stopped the species war tore holes in the veil between worlds, they allowed entry to the Others....
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The Last One: A Novel

Alexandra Oliva · Ballantine Books
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

Survival is the name of the game as the line blurs between reality TV and reality itself in Alexandra Oliva's fast-paced novel of suspense.She wanted an adventure. She never imagined it would go this far. It begins with a reality TV show. Twelve contestants are sent into the woods to face...
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The Trees

Ali Shaw · Bloomsbury Circus
Pages: 488
Format: Print book

The Trees. They arrived in the night: wrenching through the ground, thundering up into the air, and turning Adrien's suburban street into a shadowy forest. Shocked by the sight but determined to get some answers, he ventures out, passing destroyed buildings, felled power lines, and broken...
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Dusk or Dark or Dawn or Day

Seanan Mcguire · Tom Doherty Assoc Llc
Pages: 192
Format: Print book

When her sister Patty died, Jenna blamed herself. When Jenna died, she blamed herself for that, too. Unfortunately Jenna died too soon. Living or dead, every soul is promised a certain amount of time, and when Jenna passed she found a heavy debt of time in her record. Unwilling to simply...
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An Almond for a Parrot

Wray Delaney · Mira Books
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

I would like to make myself the heroine of this story and my character to be noble - an innocent victim led astray. But alas, sir, I would be lying ... In prison, accused of murder, Tully Truegood begins to write her life story. A story that takes her from a young girl in the backstreets...
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The Emperor's Blades

Brian Staveley · Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom
Pages: 478
Format: Hardcover

In The Emperor's Blades by Brian Staveley, the emperor of Annur is dead, slain by enemies unknown. His daughter and two sons, scattered across the world, do what they must to stay alive and unmask the assassins. But each of them also has a life-path on which their father set them, destinies...
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Fireborn

David Dalglish · Orbit/Hachette Book Group
Pages: 487
Format: Print book

The next novel in the Seraphim series following Skyborn from USA Today bestselling author, David Dalglish. Bree and Kael Skyborn have seen their island invaded, their Seraphim disbanded, and their royal family imprisoned. A rebellion grows from the ashes, demanding Bree to be their Phoenix,...
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