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Mongrels: A Novel

Stephen Graham Jones · William Morrow
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

A spellbinding and darkly humorous coming-of-age story about an unusual boy, whose family lives on the fringe of society and struggles to survive in a hostile world that shuns and fears them.He was born an outsider, like the rest of his family. Poor yet resilient, he lives in the shadows...
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Mockingbird

Chuck Wendig · Saga Press
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

Miriam Black is trying to live an ordinary life, keeping her ability to see how someone dies hidden...until a serial killer crosses her path. This is the second book in the Miriam Black series. "Visceral and often brutal, this tale vibrates with emotional rawness that helps to paint...
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The Wolf Road: A Novel

Beth Lewis · Crown
Pages: 356
Format: Print book

ELKA BARELY REMEMBERS a time before she knew Trapper. She was just seven years old, wandering lost and hungry in the wilderness, when the solitary hunter took her in. In the years since then, he's taught her how to survive in this desolate land where civilization has been destroyed and men are at the mercy...
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Dark Run

Mike Brooks · Saga Press
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

In this debut space epic, a crew of thieves and con artists take on a job that could pay off a lot of debts in a corrupt galaxy where life is cheap and criminals are the best people in it.The Keiko is a ship of smugglers, soldiers of fortune, and adventurers travelling Earth's colony planets...
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Spellbreaker

Blake Charlton · Tor
Pages: 480
Format: Print book

Leandra Weal has a bad habit of getting herself in dangerous situations. While hunting neodemons in her role as Warden of Ixos, Leandra obtains a prophetic spell that provides a glimpse one day into her future. She discovers that she is doomed to murder someone she loves, soon, but not who....
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Jane Bites Back: A Novel

Michael Thomas Ford · Ballantine Books
Format: Paperback

Two hundred years after her death, Jane Austen is still surrounded by the literature she loves - but now it's because she's the owner of Flyleaf Books in a sleepy college town in Upstate New York. Every day she watches her novels fly off the shelves - along with dozens of unauthorized...
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The Rift Uprising: The Rift Uprising Trilogy, Book 1

Amy Susan Foster · Harper Voyager
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

An alternate reality that feels all-too-real, The Rift Uprising is the explosive start to a new trilogy that combines the fast paced action of Suzanne Collins' Hunger Games, the lyrical tone of Laini Taylor's Daughter of Smoke and Bone, and the emotional stakes of Pierce Brown's Red Rising...
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The Medusa Chronicles

Stephen Baxter · Saga Press
Pages: 412
Format: Print book

A sequel to Sir Arthur C. Clarke's Nebula Award-winning novella "A Meeting with Medusa," this novel continues the thrilling adventure of astronaut Howard Falcon, humanity's first explorer of Jupiter from two modern science fiction masters.Howard Falcon almost lost his life in an accident...
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Feral

James Demonaco · Blumhouse Books/Anchor
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

From James DeMonaco, the writer/director of The Purge film franchise, comes the provocative and terrifying last stand of a lone outpost of women in the wake of a deadly pandemic. Allie Hilts was still in high school when a fire at a top-secret research facility released an air-borne pathogen...
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Latin@ Rising An Anthology of Latin@ Science Fiction and Fantasy

Matthew David Goodwin · Wings Press (TX)
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback

Latin@ Rising is the first anthology of science fiction and fantasy written by Latinos/as living in the United States. The 22 authors and artists included in this anthology come from all over the U. S. and from eight different national traditions. They include well-known creators like Kathleen...
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Hadriana in All My Dreams

REN DEPESTRE · Akashic Books
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback

"One-of-a-kind...[A] ribald, free-wheeling magical-realist novel, first published in 1988 and newly, engagingly translated by Glover...An icon of Haitian literature serves up a hotblooded, rib-ticking, warmhearted mélange of ghost story, cultural inquiry, folk art, and véritable...
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Sonora

Hannah Lillith Assadi · Soho Press
Pages: 208
Format: Print book

Ahlam, the daughter of a Palestinian refugee and his Israeli wife, grows up in the arid lands of desert suburbia outside of Phoenix. In a stark landscape where coyotes prowl and mysterious lights occasionally pass through the nighttime sky, Ahlam's imagination reigns. She battles chronic...
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Pawn: A Chronicle of the Sibyl's War

TIMOTHY ZAHN · TOR
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

Nicole Lee is a nineteen-year-old woman in Philadelphia with a dead-end life: no family, no money, and a relationship with a criminal named Bungie.That all changes after one of Bungie's "deals" goes bad. Bungie forces Nicole to drive him to the hospital to kidnap an ER doctor...
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Live Free or Die

John Ringo · Baen; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Beginning a New Series by a New York Times Best-Selling Author. Will the People of Earth Bow Down to Alien Overlords - or Will They Live Free or Die?First Contact Was FriendlyWhen aliens trundled a gate to other worlds into the solar system, the world reacted with awe, hope and fear. But the first...
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The Unreal and the Real: The Selected Short Stories of Ursula K. Le Guin

Ursula K Le Guin · Saga Pr
Pages: 736
Format: Print book

A collection of short stories by the legendary and iconic Ursula K. Le Guin - selected by the author, and combined in one volume for the first time.The Unreal and the Real is a collection of some of Ursula K. Le Guin's best short stories. She has won multiple prizes and accolades from the Medal...
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