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Passing Strange

ELLEN KLAGES · TOR COM
Pages: 220
Format: Print book

San Francisco in 1940 is a haven for the unconventional. Tourists flock to the cities within the city: the Magic City of the World's Fair on an island created of artifice and illusion; the forbidden city of Chinatown, a separate, alien world of exotic food and nightclubs that offer...
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The Burning World: A Warm Bodies Novel

Isaac Marion · Emily Bestler Books/Atria
Pages: 500
Format: Print book

"Exciting ... intriguing ... epic." - BOOKLIST (starred review) The New York Times bestseller Warm Bodies captured hearts worldwide in twenty-five languages, inspiring a major film and a cult fandom. Now R the reluctant zombie continues his journey in this much-anticipated...
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The Comet Seekers: A Novel

Helen Sedgwick · Harper
Pages: 290
Format: Print book

A magical, intoxicating debut novel, both intimate and epic, that intertwines the past, present, and future of two lovers bound by the passing of great comets overhead and a coterie of remarkable ancestors.Róisín and François are immediately drawn to each other when they meet at a remote...
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Waking Gods: Book 2 of The Themis Files

Sylvain Neuvel · Del Rey
Pages: 324
Format: Hardcover

In the gripping sequel to Sleeping Giants, which was hailed by Pierce Brown as "a luminous conspiracy yarn . . . reminiscent of The Martian and World War Z," Sylvain Neuvel's innovative series about human-alien contact takes another giant step forward. As a child, Rose Franklin...
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The Last Days of New Paris

China Mieville · Del Rey
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

A thriller of war that never was - of survival in an impossible city - of surreal cataclysm. In The Last Days of New Paris, China Miéville entwines true historical events and people with his daring, uniquely imaginative brand of fiction, reconfiguring history and art into something new....
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Acacia: The War with the Mein

David Anthony Durham · Doubleday
Pages: 592
Format: Hardcover

Leodan Akaran ruler of the Known World has inherited generations of apparent peace and prosperity won ages ago by his ancestors A widower of high intelligence he presides over an empire called Acacia after the idyllic island from which he rules He dotes on his four children and hides from...
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The Jane Austen Project: A Novel

Kathleen Flynn · Harper Perennial
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback

Perfect for fans of Jane Austen, this engrossing debut novel offers an unusual twist on the legacy of one of the world's most celebrated and beloved authors: two researchers from the future are sent back in time to meet Jane and recover a suspected unpublished novel.London, 1815: Two travelers...
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Change Agent: A Novel

Daniel Suarez · Dutton
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Daniel Suarez delivers an exhilarating sci-fi thriller exploring a potential future where CRISPR genetic editing allows the human species to control evolution itself.On a crowded train platform, Interpol agent Kenneth Durand feels the sting of a needle...
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The Devourers

Indra Das · Del Rey
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

For readers of Neil Gaiman, Margaret Atwood, China Miéville, and David Mitchell comes a striking debut novel by a storyteller of keen insight and captivating imagination. On a cool evening in Kolkata, India, beneath a full moon, as the whirling rhythms of traveling musicians fill the night,...
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Revenger

Alastair Reynolds · Orbit
Pages: 427
Format: Paperback

A superb science fiction adventure set in the rubble of a ruined universe, this is a deep space heist story of kidnap, betrayal, alien artifacts and revenge. The galaxy has seen great empires rise and fall. Planets have shattered and been remade. Amongst the ruins of alien civilizations,...
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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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A Green and Ancient Light

Frederic S Durbin · Saga Press
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

A gorgeous fantasy in the spirit of Pan's Labyrinth and John Connolly's The Book of Lost Things.Set in a world similar to our own, during a war that parallels World War II, A Green and Ancient Light is the stunning story of a boy who is sent to stay with his grandmother for the summer...
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Heaven's Fall

David S. Goyer · Ace; Reprint edition
Format: Print book

Mankind’s first contact with extraterrestrial life led to an incredible revelation. Their last may lead them to extinction.Twenty years have passed since the mysterious Near-Earth Object nicknamed Keanu appeared in the night sky and transported humans from all over Earth into its interior....
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The End of the World Running Club

ADRIAN J WALKER · Sourcebooks Landmark
Pages: 464
Format: Paperback

#1 International Bestseller"Extraordinary" -- Simon Mayo, BBC Radio 2 "Will thrill and delight ... a terrifically well-observed, haunting and occasionally harrowing read" -- Starburst"What sets this novel apart is Walker's extraordinary emotional articulacy"...
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Breath of Fire

Amanda Bouchet · Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pages: 448
Format: Print book

"Breath of Fire is a heart-pounding and joyous romantic adventure that swept me away. Amanda Bouchet's talent is striking." -- NALINI SINGH, New York Times bestselling authorSHE'S DESTINED TO DESTROY THE WORLD... BUT NOT IF SHE CAN HELP IT"Cat" Catalia Fisa...
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