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Every Heart a Doorway

Seanan Mcguire · Tom Doherty Associates
Pages: 173
Format: Print book

Eleanor West's Home for Wayward Children No Solicitations No Visitors No QuestsChildren have always disappeared under the right conditions; slipping through the shadows under a bed or at the back of a wardrobe, tumbling down rabbit holes and into old wells, and emerging somewhere......
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The Witching Hour

Anne Rice · Alfred A. Knopf; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

From the author of the extraordinary Vampire Chronicles comes a huge, hypnotic novel of witchcraft and the occult through four centuries. Demonstrating, once again, her gift for spellbinding storytelling and the creation of legend, Anne Rice makes real for us a great dynasty of witches--a...
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The Name of the Wind

Patrick Rothfuss · DAW
Pages: 661
Format: Hardcover

Discover #1 New York Times-bestselling Patrick Rothfuss' epic fantasy series, The Kingkiller Chronicle. "I just love the world of Patrick Rothfuss." - Lin-Manuel Miranda * "He's bloody good, this Rothfuss guy." - George R. R. Martin * "Rothfuss has real talent."...
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Unnatural Acts

Kevin J. Anderson · Kensington; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

To Be Dead Or Not To Be DeadIn the Unnatural Quarter, golems slave away in sweatshops, necromancers sell black-market trinkets to tourists, and the dead rise up--to work the night shift. But zombie detective Dan Shamble is no ordinary working stiff. When a local senator and his goons picket...
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Stone of Tears

Terry Goodkind · Tor Books; 1st edition
Pages: 703
Format: Hardcover

Kirkus called Wizard's First Rule, Book One of The Sword of Truth, "a wonderfully creative, seamless, and stirring epic fantasy debut." Piers Anthony lauded it as "a phenomenal fantasy, endlessly inventive, that surely marks the commencement of one of the major careers...
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The Toyminator

Robert Rankin
Format: Print book

Somewhere over the rainbow and beyond the Yellow Brick Road stands Toy City, formerly known as Toy Town. And things are not going well for the city's inhabitants. There have been outbreaks of STC - Spontaneous Toy Combustion - and strange signs and portents in the Heavens. Preache
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The Dragon Men: A Novel of the Clockwork Empire

Steven Harper · Roc
Pages: 381
Format: Paperback

As China prepares to become the ultimate power in an era of extraordinary invention and horror, Alice Michaels' fate lies inside the walls of the forbidden kingdom ... . Gavin Ennock has everything a man could desire - except time. As the clockwork plague consumes his body and mind,...
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Farthing

Jo Walton · Tor Books; 1st edition
Pages: 319
Format: Hardcover

One summer weekend in 1949--but not our 1949--the well-connected "Farthing set", a group of upper-crust English families, enjoy a country retreat. Lucy is a minor daughter in one of those families; her parents were both leading figures in the group that overthrew Churchill and negotiated...
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Johannes Cabal the Necromancer

Jonathan L. Howard · Doubleday; First Edition edition
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

A charmingly gothic, fiendishly funny Faustian tale about a brilliant scientist who makes a deal with the Devil, twice.   Johannes Cabal sold his soul years ago in order to learn the laws of necromancy. Now he wants it back. Amused and slightly bored, Satan proposes a little wager:...
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Cold Reign

FAITH HUNTER · ACE Books
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

The adventures of Jane Yellowrock continue with a thrilling new installment in the New York Times bestselling series that captures "the essence of urban fantasy" (SF Site) . Jane Yellowrock is a shape-shifting skinwalker ... and the woman rogue vampires fear most. Jane walks...
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The Changeling

Victor D LaValle · Spiegel & Grau
Pages: 448
Format: Print book

"If the literary gods mixed together Haruki Murakami and Ralph Ellison, the result would be Victor LaValle." - Anthony DoerrThe wildly imaginative story of one man's thrilling odyssey through an enchanted world to find his wife, who has disappeared after having seemingly committed...
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20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA

Jules Verne · Signet Classic
Format: Paperback

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea is a classic science fiction novel by French writer Jules Verne published in 1870.,
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Low Chicago: A Wild Cards Novel

GEORGE R R MARTIN · Tor Books
Pages: 429
Format: Hardcover

In Low Chicago, a gang of criminals scattered throughout the past threaten the stability of the world in George R. R. Martin's latest Wild Cards adventure. The stakes were already high enough at Giovanni Galante's poker table that night in Chicago. Poker. Dealer's choice. Seven players....
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Would-Be Witch

Kimberly Frost · Berkley; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

In the small town of Duvall, Texas, the only thing that causes more trouble than gossip is magic. The family magic seems to have skipped over Tammy Jo Trask. All she gets in the way of the supernatural are a few untimely visits from the long-dead, smart-mouthed family ghost Edie. But when...
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A Feast for Crows

George R. R. Martin · Bantam
Format: Hardcover

THE BOOK BEHIND THE FOURTH SEASON OF THE ACCLAIMED HBO SERIES GAME OF THRONESFew books have captivated the imagination and won the devotion and praise of readers and critics everywhere as has George R. R. Martins monumental epic cycle of high fantasy. Now, in A Feast for Crows, Martin delivers...
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