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Flame of Sevenwaters

Juliet Marillier · Roc; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

Maeve, daughter of Lord Sean of Sevenwaters, was badly burned as a child and carries the legacy of that fire in her crippled hands. After ten years she’s returning home, a courageous, forthright woman. But while her body’s scars have healed, her spirit remains fragile, fearing...
 
 
The Eternity War: Pariah

JAMIE SAWYER · Orbit
Pages: 480
Format: Mass Market Paperback

The first novel in a brand-new series from rising SF star Jamie Sawyer, The Eternity War: Pariah is an action-packed adventure set in the same universe as his acclaimed Lazarus War novels. The soldiers of the Simulant Operations Programme are mankind's elite warriors. Veterans of a thousand...
 
 
Song of Blood & Stone

L Penelope · Heartspell Media
Pages: 248
Format: Print book

Between love and duty lies destiny Orphaned and alone, Jasminda is an outcast in her homeland of Elsira, where she is feared for both the shade of her skin and her magical abilities. When ruthless soldiers seek refuge in her isolated cabin, they bring with them a captive - an injured spy who steals...
 
 
Protector: Foreigner #14

C. J. Cherryh · DAW
Format: Book

It's coming up on Cajeiri's birthday. The boy has been promised he can have the young human children he knew from his voyage sent down from the space station for a two week stay. But there's far a darker business going on in the background--a major split compromising the Assassins'...
 
 
The Transference Engine

Julia Verne St John · Daw Books
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

A fantastical steampunk novel of magic and machines set in an alternate 1830s LondonMadame Magdala has reinvented herself many times, trying to escape Lord Byron's revenge. She destroyed the Transference Engine Byron hoped to use to transfer his soul into a more perfect body and perpetuate...
 
 
The Queens of Innis Lear

Tessa Gratton · Tor Books
Pages: 576
Format: Hardcover

Inspired by Shakespeare's King Lear, dynasties battle for the crown in Tessa Gratton's debut epic adult fantasy The Queens of Innis Lear, a story of deposed kings and betrayed queens The erratic decisions of a prophecy-obsessed king have drained Innis Lear of its wild magic, leaving behind...
 
 
Netherspace

ANDREW LANE · Titan Books
Format: Mass Market Paperback

Aliens came to Earth forty years ago. Their anatomy proved unfathomable and all attempts at communication failed. But through trade, humanity gained technology that allowed them to colonise the stars. The price: live humans for every alien faster-than-light drive. Kara's sister was one of hundreds...
 
 
Transcendent: The Year's Best Transgender Speculative Fiction

NINO CIPRI · LETHE PRESS
Pages: 206

There are fantastical stories with actual transgender characters, some for whom that is central and others for whom that isn't. And there are stories without transgender characters, but with metaphors and symbolism in their place, genuine expressions of self through such speculative...
 
 
Shattered: The Iron Druid Chronicles

Kevin Hearne · Del Rey
Format: Print book

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Don't miss Kevin Hearne's novella Grimoire of the Lamb in the back of the book! For nearly two thousand years, only one Druid has walked the Earth - Atticus O'Sullivan, the Iron Druid, whose sharp wit and sharp sword have kept him alive as he's...
 
 
Dark Lycan: A Carpathian Novel

Christine Feehan · Jove Books
Pages: 432
Format: Paperback

"THE EROTIC, GRIPPING SERIES THAT HAS DEFINED AN ENTIRE GENRE" (J.R. Ward) CONTINUES ... After spending centuries in a prison of ice, Tatijana of the Dragonseekers was freed. Awakened in human form, Tatijana yearns to explore the modern world - one with more mysteries than she is prepared...
 
 
The Eternal World: A Novel

Christopher Farnsworth · William Morrow & Company
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

If you could live forever, what would you die for?Five hundred years ago, a group of Spanish conquistadors searching for gold, led by a young and brilliant commander named Simon De Oliveras, land in the New World. What they find in the sunny and humid swamps of this uncharted land is a treasure...
 
 
2020: A Novel

Kenneth C Steven · Arcade Publishing
Pages: 152
Format: Hardcover

In the tradition of 1984 and It Can't Happen Here, 2020 is a timely dystopian novel about a country divided, a terrorist attack, and an populist leader who promises he alone is the solution. In 2020, Britain is at a breaking point. Years of economic turmoil, bitter debates over immigration,...
 
 
A War in Crimson Embers

Alex Marshall · Orbit
Pages: 592
Format: Hardcover

The final book in the Crimson Empire trilogy, a game-changing fantasy epic featuring an unforgettable warrior.Former warrior queen and now pariah, Cold Zosia wakes in the ashes of a burning city. Her vengeance has brought her to this - her heroic reputation in tatters, her allies scattered...
 
 
Secondborn

Amy A. Bartol · 47North
Pages: 321
Format: Paperback

Firstborns rule society. Secondborns are the property of the government. Thirdborns are not tolerated. Long live the Fates Republic.On Transition Day, the second child in every family is taken by the government and forced into servitude. Roselle St. Sismode's eighteenth birthday arrives...
 
 
Mass Effect: Initiation

N K Jemisin · Titan Books
Pages: 336
Format: Mass Market Paperback

An original novel written by Hugo Award-winning author N. K. Jemisin and Mass Effect creative director Mac WaltersLieutenant Cora Harper joined the Systems Alliance to develop and enhance her powerful biotic talents. She was assigned to the asari commando unit Talein's Daughters, where...