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The Illegal: A Novel

Lawrence Hill · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 392
Format: Print book

Internationally best-selling author Lawrence Hill returns with an extraordinary, resonant novel about a man on the run.Lawrence Hill spellbound readers with Someone Knows My Name (made into the television mini-series, The Book of Negroes) , hailed as "transporting" (Entertainment...
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Like a Mighty Army

David Weber · Tor Books; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

For centuries, the world of Safehold, last redoubt of the human race, lay under the unchallenged rule of the Church of God Awaiting. The Church permitted nothing new-no new inventions, no new understandings of the world.What no one knew was that the Church was an elaborate fraud--a high-tech...
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The Half-Drowned King: A Novel

Linnea Hartsuyker · Harper
Pages: 431
Format: Hardcover

"Linnea Hartsuyker brings myth and legend roaring to life in this superbly good page-turning saga of Viking-era Norway. The book's fiercest magic shines in the characters of Ragnvald and Svanhild, as unforgettable a brother and sister duo as I can remember. Linnea Hartsuyker is an exciting,...
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Unhonored: Book Two of The Nightbirds

Tracy Hickman · Tor
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

Unhonored is the second book in the intriguing Nightbirds series from the partnership of New York Times bestselling author Tracy Hickman and Laura Hickman. This gothic fantasy series begins with Unwept. Ellis Harkington is trapped in limbo between life and death, struggling to escape the domination...
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The Trouble with Twelfth Grave

DARYNDA JONES · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Grim Reaper Charley Davidson is back in the twelfth installment of Darynda Jones' New York Times bestselling paranormal series, The Trouble with Twelfth Grave.Ever since Reyes Farrow escaped from a hell dimension in which Charley Davidson accidentally trapped him, the son of Satan has been...
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Flame in the Dark

FAITH HUNTER · Ace
Pages: 352
Format: Mass Market Paperback

Set in the same world as Faith Hunter's New York Times bestselling Jane Yellowrock novels, the third, thrilling Soulwood novel stars Nell Ingram, who draws her powers from deep within the earth.Nell Ingram has always known she was different. Since she was a child, she's been able...
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The Kingdom on the Edge of Reality

Gahan Hanmer · Two Harbors Press; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Welcome to Albert Keane's beautifully designed medieval kingdom nestled in a completely isolated river valley in the Canadian wilderness. Peaceful, happy, and prosperous, it takes nothing from the modern world, not so much as a single clock. There is a castle, of course, and a monastery....
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The Philosopher's Flight: A Novel

TOM MILLER · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover

A thrilling debut from ER doctor turned novelist Tom Miller, The Philosopher's Flight is an epic historical fantasy set in a World-War-I-era America where magic and science have blended into a single extraordinary art. "Like his characters, Tom Miller casts a spell." (Matthew...
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The Overneath

PETER S BEAGLE · Tachyon Publications
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback

An odd couple patrols a county full of mythological beasts and ornery locals. A familiar youngster from the world of The Last Unicorn is gifted in magic but terrible at spell-casting. A seemingly incorruptible judge meets his match in a mysterious thief who steals his heart. Two old friends...
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Before Mars

Emma Newman · ACE
Format: Print book

"Acclaimed author Emma Newman returns to the captivating Planetfall universe with a standalone dark tale of a woman stationed on Mars who slowly starts to doubt her own memories and sanity. After months of travel, Anna Kubrin finally arrives on Mars for her new job as a geologist and de facto...
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Sustenance: A Saint-Germain novel

Chelsea Quinn Yarbro · Tor Books; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

The vampire Count Saint-Germain protects Americans fleeing persecution—and becomes trapped in a web of betrayal, deceit, and murder in post-WWII Europe in Chelsea Quinn Yarbros SUSTENANCE The powerful House Un-American Activities Committee hunted communists both at home and abroad. ...
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Honor's Knight

Rachel Bach · Little Brown & Company
Pages: 375
Format: Paperback

The rollicking sequel to Fortune's Pawn -- an action packed science fiction novel. Devi Morris has a lot of problems. And not the fun, easy-to-shoot kind either.
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The Accidental Dragon

Dakota Cassidy · Berkley
Format: Print book

From national bestselling author Dakota Cassidy comes the latest in a series that "gets better and better with each book" (Bitten By Books).Firefighter McAllister "Mick" Malone knows he has a protective streak, especially when it comes to his deceased best friend's...
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Blood Will Follow

Snorri Kristjansson · Jo Fletcher Books
Format: Hardcover

Starburst magazine called Snorri Kristjanssons Swords of Good Men--the first volume in the Valhalla Saga--A cracking yarn one that would make a great movie, filled with enough to satisfy any fan of Vikings and their mythology. Now this raucous and gripping fantasy adventure set in Viking...
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A Call to Arms

David Weber · Baen
Pages: 357
Format: Print book

From multiple New York Times best selling author David Weber and #1 New York Times best selling author Timothy Zahn. NEW ENTRY IN BEST-SELLING SERIES. Book #2 in the Manticore Ascendant series, set in David Weber's Honorverse.Lieutenant Travis Long of the Royal Manticoran Navy is the sort...
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