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Only Human

SYLVAIN NEUVEL · Del Rey
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

World War Z meets The Martian in the explosive follow-up to Sleeping Giants ("One of the most promising series kickoffs in recent memory"--NPR) and Waking Gods ("Pure, unadulterated literary escapism"--Kirkus Reviews) .In her childhood, Rose Franklin accidentally...
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Last Shot

BALLANTINE. · Del Rey
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

Even the fastest ship in the galaxy can't outrun the past. . . . THEN: It's one of the galaxy's most dangerous secrets: a mysterious transmitter with unknown power and a reward for its discovery that most could only dream of claiming. But those who fly the Millennium Falcon throughout...
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The Thousand Deaths of Ardor Benn

TYLER WHITESIDES · Orbit
Pages: 784
Format: Paperback

The Thousand Deaths of Ardor Benn is the first in an action-packed epic fantasy series featuring master con artist Ardor Benn.Ardor Benn is no ordinary thief. Rakish, ambitious, and master of wildly complex heists, he styles himself a Ruse Artist Extraordinaire.When a priest hires him for the most...
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Wrath of Empire

Brian McClellan · Orbit
Pages: 656
Format: Hardcover

The country is in turmoil. With the capital city occupied, half a million refugees are on the march, looking for safety on the frontier, accompanied by Lady Flint's soldiers. But escaping war is never easy, and soon the battle may find them, whether they are prepared or not. Back in the capital,...
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The Queen of Sorrow: Book Three of The Queens of Renthia

Sarah Durst · Harper Voyager
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover

The battle between vicious spirits and strong-willed queens that started in the award-winning The Queen of Blood and continued in the powerful The Reluctant Queen comes to a stunning conclusion in The Queen of Sorrow, the final volume of Sarah Beth Durst's Queens of Renthia trilogy.Queen...
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The Poppy War: A Novel

R. F. Kuang · HarperCollins Publishers and Blackstone Audio
Pages: 1
Format: Audiobook

When Rin aced the Keju -- the Empire-wide test to find the most talented youth to learn at the Academies -- it was a shock to everyone: to the test officials, who couldn't believe a war orphan from Rooster Province could pass without cheating; to Rin's guardians, who believed they'd finally...
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Vanguard

Jack Campbell · Ace
Pages: 343
Format: Mass Market Paperback

Jack Campbell returns to the world of the New York Times bestselling Lost Fleet novels with a new action-packed military science fiction series that explores the founding of the Alliance . . . and the men and women who fought to create it. Earth is no longer the center of the universe....
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Ascendant

Jack Campbell · Ace
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

A young fleet officer and a Marine stand together to defend their colony in the continuation of the powerful and action-packed Genesis Fleet saga from New York Times bestselling author Jack Campbell.In the three years since former fleet officer Rob Geary and former Marine Mele Darcy led improvised...
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The Queens of Innis Lear

Tessa Gratton · Tor Books
Pages: 576
Format: Hardcover

Inspired by Shakespeare's King Lear, dynasties battle for the crown in Tessa Gratton's debut epic adult fantasy The Queens of Innis Lear, a story of deposed kings and betrayed queens The erratic decisions of a prophecy-obsessed king have drained Innis Lear of its wild magic, leaving behind...
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From Unseen Fire

Cass Morris · DAW
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

From Unseen Fire is the first novel in the Aven Cycle, a historical fantasy set in an alternate Rome, by debut author Cass Morris. The Dictator is dead; long live the Republic. But whose Republic will it be? Senators, generals, and elemental mages vie for the power to shape the future of the city...
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The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter

Theodora Goss · Saga Press
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

Based on some of literature's horror and science fiction classics, this is the story of a remarkable group of women who come together to solve the mystery of a series of gruesome murders - and the bigger mystery of their own origins.Mary Jekyll, alone and penniless following her parents'...
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Mother of Invention

CAELI WOLFSON WIDGER · Little A
Pages: 364
Format: Paperback

What will a mother sacrifice to have it all?Meet Silicon Valley executive Tessa Callahan, a woman passionate about the power of technology to transform women's lives. Her company's latest invention, the Seahorse Solution, includes a breakthrough procedure that safely accelerates...
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The Dreamblood Duology

N K Jemisin · Orbit Us
Pages: 960
Format: Print book

The Dreamblood Duology includes the novels The Killing Moon (nominated for the Nebula and World Fantasy awards) and The Shadowed Sun. "One of the most celebrated new voices in epic fantasy. " -- Salon. comThe city burned beneath the Dreaming Moon. In the ancient city-state...
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