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Nalini Singh · Berkley
Format: Book

Four masters of urban fantasy and paranormal romance plunge readers into the dangerous, captivating world unearthed beyond the dark... New York Times bestselling author Nalini Singh delivers a smoldering story with Secrets at Midnight, as the scent of Bastien Smith's elusive lover ignites...
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Arcadia: A novel

Iain Pears · Knopf
Pages: 528
Format: Hardcover

From the author of the international best seller An Instance of the Fingerpost, Arcadia is an astonishing work of imagination. Three interlocking worlds. Four people looking for answers. But who controls the future - or the past? In 1960s Oxford, Professor Henry Lytten is attempting to write...
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Blood of the Four

Christopher Golden · Harper Voyager
Pages: 480
Format: Hardcover

The acclaimed authors of The Map of Moments and The Secret Journeys of Jack London join creative forces once more in this epic, standalone novel - an exciting dark fantasy of gods and mortals, fools and heroes, saviors and destroyers with a brilliant beam of hope at its core--that should...
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Creatures of Will and Temper

Molly Tanzer · John Joseph Adams/Mariner Books
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback

A Victorian urban fantasy featuring duelists, demons, and the dark arts, inspired by The Picture of Dorian Gray. Victorian London is a place of fluid social roles, vibrant arts culture, fin-de-siècle wonders . . . and dangerous underground diabolic cults. Fencer Evadne Gray cares for none...
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The Last Watchman of Old Cairo: A Novel

MICHAEL DAVID LUKAS · Spiegel & Grau
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

In this spellbinding novel, a young man journeys from California to Cairo to unravel centuries-old family secrets. Joseph, a literature student at Berkeley, is the son of a Jewish mother and a Muslim father. One day, a mysterious package arrives on his doorstep, pulling him into a mesmerizing...
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An Unkindness of Ghosts

Rivers Solomon · Akashic Books
Pages: 340
Format: Paperback

Odd-mannered, obsessive, withdrawn, Aster has little to offer folks in the way of rebuttal when they call her ogre and freak. She's used to the names; she only wishes there was more truth to them. If she were truly a monster, as they accuse, she'd be powerful enough to tear down the walls...
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The Wild Dead

Carrie Vaughn · John Joseph Adams/Mariner Books
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback

A Mariner Original Mysteries and murder abound in the sequel to Carrie Vaughn's post-apocalyptic mystery Bannerless. A century after environmental and economic collapse, the people of the Coast Road have rebuilt their own sort of civilization, striving not to make the mistakes their...
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The Stone in the Skull

ELIZABETH BEAR · Tor Books
Pages: 366
Format: Hardcover

Hugo Award-winning author Elizabeth Bear returns to her critically acclaimed epic fantasy world of the Eternal Sky with a brand new trilogy.The Stone in the Skull, the first volume in her new trilogy, takes readers over the dangerous mountain passes of the Steles of the Sky and south into...
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The Princess Bride: S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure

William Goldman · Harcourt
Pages: 414
Format: Print book

William Goldman's modern fantasy classic is a simple, exceptional story about quests - for riches, revenge, power, and, of course, true love - that's thrilling and timeless. Anyone who lived through the 1980s may find it impossible - inconceivable, even - to equate The Princess Bride with...
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A Little More Human: A Novel

Fiona Maazel · Graywolf
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

A dazzling new novel from the author of the "weird, thrilling, and inimitable" Woke Up Lonely (Marie Claire) Meet Phil Snyder: new father, nursing assistant at a cutting-edge biotech facility on Staten Island, and all-around decent guy. Trouble is, his life is falling apart....
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Saucer: Savage Planet

Stephen Coonts · St. Martin's Griffin
Format: Hardcover

Aliens are coming! A year after young engineering student Rip Cantrell discovered the first flying saucer buried deep in the sands of the Sahara, another saucer is brought up from the bottom of the Atlantic. The recovery is funded by a pharmaceutical executive who believes that the saucer...
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Universal Alien

Gini Koch · DAW
Format: Book

Universal Alien is the tenth installment in Gini Kochs action-packed and hilarious Alien series and the thrilling follow-up to Alien Collective. The process of saving her planet yet again is violently interrupted when Kitty is thrown into an alternate reality.,
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Black Widow

Jennifer Estep · Pocket Books
Format: Print book

Lethal, sexy, and always ready to protect her friends, Gin Blanco a.k.a. the Spider takes on the mysterious M.M. Monroe in book twelve of the New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling Elemental Assassin urban fantasy series. Theres nothing worse than a cruel, cunning enemy with time to kill—and...
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The Man in the High Castle

Philip K Dick · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 274
Format: Print book

Now an Amazon Original series Winner of the Hugo Award "The single most resonant and carefully imagined book of Dick's career." - New York Times It's America in 1962. Slavery is legal once again. The few Jews who still survive hide under assumed names. In San Francisco,...
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It Devours!: A Welcome to Night Vale Novel

JOSEPH FINK · Harper Perennial
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

A new page-turning mystery about science, faith, love and belonging, set in a friendly desert community where ghosts, angels, aliens, and government conspiracies are commonplace parts of everyday life. Welcome to Night Vale ... "Brilliant, hilarious, and wondrously strange. I'm packing...
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