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The End We Start From

Megan Hunter · Grove Press
Pages: 160
Format: Hardcover

"The End We Start From is strange and powerful, and very apt for these uncertain times. I was moved, terrified, uplifted - sometimes all three at once. It takes skill to manage that, and Hunter has a poet's understanding of how to make each word count." -- Tracy Chevalier Pre-empted...
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Styxx

Sherrilyn Kenyon · St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

Sherrilyn Kenyons most highly-anticipated novel in the Dark-Hunter series since Acheron is here--the unforgettable story of Styxx, Acherons twin brother and one of the most powerful beings on earthJust when you thought doomsday was over . . .Centuries ago Acheron saved the human race by imprisoning...
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Hull Zero Three

Greg Bear · Orbit; Book Club Edition edition
Format: Kindle Edition

A starship hurtles through the emptiness of space. Its destination - unknown. Its purpose - a mystery. Now, one man wakes up. Ripped from a dream of a new home - a new planet and the woman he was meant to love in his arms - he finds himself wet, naked, and freezing to death. The dark halls...
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The Battle of Corrin (Legends of Dune, Book 3)

Brian Herbert · Tor Books; 1 edition
Pages: 624
Format: Hardcover

Following their internationally bestselling novels Dune: The Butlerian Jihad and Dune: The Machine Crusade, Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson forge a final tumultuous finish to their prequels to Frank Herbert's Dune.Dune: The Battle of CorrinIt has been fifty-six hard years since...
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The Uninvited

Liz Jensen · Bloomsbury
Pages: 307
Format: Print book

A seven-year-old girl puts a nail gun to her grandmother's neck and fires. An isolated incident, say the experts. The experts are wrong. Across the world, children are killing their families. Is violence contagious? As chilling murders by children grip the country, anthropologist Hesketh...
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Hellhole

Brian Herbert · Tor Books; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Only the most desperate colonists dare to make a new home on Hellhole. Reeling from a recent asteroid impact, tortured with horrific storms, tornadoes, hurricanes, earthquakes, and churning volcanic eruptions, the planet is a dumping ground for undesirables, misfits, and charlatans…but...
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The Dream of Perpetual Motion

Dexter Palmer · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

A debut so magical ... so extraordinary ... it has to be read to be believed ... .Imprisoned for life aboard a zeppelin that floats high above a fantastic metropolis, the greeting-card writer Harold Winslow pens his memoirs. His only companions are the disembodied voice of Miranda Taligent,...
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The Daedalus Incident

Michael J Martinez · Night Shade Books
Format: Book

Mars is supposed to be dead? Bizarre quakes are rumbling over the long-dormant tectonic plates of the planet, disrupting its trillion-dollar mining operations and driving scientists past the edges of theory and reason. However, when rocks shake off their ancient dust and begin to rollseemingly...
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Wild Cards III: Jokers Wild

George R. R. Martin · Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback

The journey into high adventure soars on!Let the secret history of the world be told--of the alien virus that struck Earth after World War II, and of the handful of survivors who found they now possessed superhuman powers. Some were called Aces, endowed with powerful mental and physical...
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Fallen Masters

John Edward · Tor Books; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

What do you get if you combine William Young's The Shack with Dan Brown's Angels and Demons? The answer is Fallen Masters, by New York Times bestselling author John Edward. In the near future, signs and portents have begun to appear that point to a rushing cataclysm. Both political...
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Vicious

V. E. Schwab · Tor Books; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

A masterful tale of ambition, jealousy, desire, and superpowers.Victor and Eli started out as college roommates--brilliant, arrogant, lonely boys who recognized the same sharpness and ambition in each other. In their senior year, a shared research interest in adrenaline, near-death experiences,...
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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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Redshirts: A Novel with Three Codas

John Scalzi · Tor Books; First Ed edition
Format: Hardcover

Ensign Andrew Dahl has just been assigned to the Universal Union Capital Ship Intrepid, flagship of the Universal Union since the year 2456. It's a prestige posting, and Andrew is thrilled all the more to be assigned to the ship's Xenobiology laboratory. Life couldn't be better...
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The Black Gryphon (Mage Wars)

Mercedes Lackey · DAW Hardcover
Pages: 464
Format: Hardcover

An exciting prehistory offshoot of the bestselling Valdemar series. In the tradition of her previous novels, Lackey spins a tale of high action, sorcery, and adventure taking place a thousand years before Valdemar is established, with magic a wild and uncontrolled force.
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