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Kings of the Wyld

Nicholas Eames · Orbit
Pages: 529
Format: Paperback

GLORY NEVER GETS OLD. Clay Cooper and his band were once the best of the best, the most feared and renowned crew of mercenaries this side of the Heartwyld. Their glory days long past, the mercs have grown apart and grown old, fat, drunk, or a combination of the three. Then an ex-bandmate...
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The Alexander Inheritance

Eric Flint · Baen
Pages: 544
Format: Mass Market Paperback

TIME TRAVEL ALT. HISTORY FROM A MASTER: Flint's Ring of Fire and Boundary series have proved him to be a master of time travel alternate history. Here then, a new tale of persons displaced in time, fighting for their lives.CRUISE THROUGH TIME AND SPACE Twice before, mysterious cosmic...
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Canto Bight

Saladin Ahmed · Del Rey
Pages: 400
Format: Paperback

As seen in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, welcome to the casino city of Canto Bight. A place where exotic aliens, captivating creatures, and other would-be high rollers are willing to risk everything to make their fortunes. Set across one fateful evening, these four interconnected stories explore...
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Though Hell Should Bar the Way

David Drake · Baen
Pages: 512
Format: Hardcover

A NEW NOVEL IN THE NATIONALLY BEST-SELLING RCN MILITARY SF SERIES. David Drake, Dean of Military Science Fiction, returns with another entry in his best-selling RCN series.FROM WEALTH AND POWER, TO POVERTY AND INSULTS! Roy Olfetrie planned to be an officer in the Republic of Cinnabar Navy,...
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The Queen of Blood: Book One of The Queens of Renthia

SARAH BETH DURST · Harper Voyager
Pages: 416
Format: Mass Market Paperback

Everything has a spirit: the willow tree with leaves that kiss the pond, the stream that feeds the river, the wind that exhales fresh snow ... But the spirits that reside within this land want to rid it of all humans. One woman stands between these malevolent spirits and the end of humankind:...
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Sing, Unburied, Sing: A Novel

JESMYN WARD · Scribner
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Longlisted for the National Book Award for Fiction "The heart of Jesmyn Ward's Sing, Unburied, Sing is story - the yearning for a narrative to help us understand ourselves, the pain of the gaps we'll never fill, the truths that are failed by words and must be translated through ritual...
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Born of Legend: The League Nemesis Rising

Sherrilyn Kenyon · St Martin'S Press
Pages: 848
Format: Print book

Blockbuster bestselling Dark-Hunter author Sherrilyn Kenyon is back with the League -- and one of the most notorious heroes of all time in Born of Legend. . .Hunted. Hated. Betrayed. Outcast Dagger Ixur is on the run for his life. As one of the most recognizable members of his royal house,...
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Necrotech

K C Alexander · Angry Robot
Format: Print book

Street thug Riko has some serious issues - memories wiped, reputation tanked, girlfriend turned into a tech-fueled zombie. And the only people who can help are the mercenaries who think she screwed them over.In an apathetic society devoid of ethics or regulation, where fusing tech and flesh...
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Power Surge: A Novel

Ben Bova · Tor, 2016.
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

Dr. Jake Ross came to Washington to make a difference. As the science advisor to a newly elected freshman senator, Jake has crafted a comprehensive energy plan that employs innovative new technologies to make America the world's leader in energy production while simultaneously boosting...
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The Light Brigade

Kameron Hurley · Saga Press
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

From the Hugo Award­­-winning author of The Stars Are Legion comes a brand-new science fiction thriller about a futuristic war during which soldiers are broken down into light in order to get them to the front lines on Mars.They said the war would turn us into light. I wanted to be counted...
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Tracker: A Foreigner Novel

C. J. Cherryh · DAW
Format: Hardcover

Tracker is the sixteenth installment of CJ Cherryh's acclaimed Foreigner series.It's been a year of upheaval, since Bren Cameron's return from space - a year when he and the aiji-dowager, one of his most powerful atevi allies, returned home from their two-year interstellar mission...
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The Tethered Mage

Melissa Caruso · Orbit
Pages: 480
Format: Paperback

In the Raverran Empire, magic is scarce and those born with power are strictly controlled -- taken as children and conscripted into the Falcon Army. Zaira has lived her life on the streets to avoid this fate, hiding her mage-mark and thieving to survive. But hers is a rare and dangerous...
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The Burning Page

Genevieve Cogman · ROC
Pages: 356
Format: Print book

Librarian spy Irene and her apprentice Kai return for another "tremendously fun, rip-roaring adventure," (A Fantastical Librarian) third in the bibliophilic fantasy series from the author of The Masked City. Never judge a book by its cover... Due to her involvement in an unfortunate...
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The Librarians and the Mother Goose Chase

GREG COX · Tor Books
Pages: 304
Format: Mass Market Paperback

The Librarians and the Mother Goose Chase, an original novel based on the hit television show, The Librarians by New York Times bestselling author, Greg Cox.For millennia, the Librarians have secretly protected the world by keeping watch over dangerous magical relics. Cataloging and safeguarding...
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Interstellar: The Official Movie Novelization

Greg Keyes · Titan Books
Format: Book

THE END OF EARTH WILL NOT BE THE END OF USFrom acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan (The Dark Knight Triology, Inception), this is the chronicle of a group of explorers who make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the vast distances...
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