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Endsinger: The Lotus War Book Three

Jay Kristoff · Thomas Dunne Books
Format: Hardcover

With Stormdancer, Jay Kristoff came roaring onto the fantasy scene--he has been praised as the master of unique and intense plots and huge twists USAToday.com, while critics raved about the novel, calling it A fast-paced, fantastical adventure that is sharp as a Shoguns sword. The LA Times....
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Vengeful

V E SCHWAB · Tor Books
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHORFrom the author of A Darker Shade of Magic comes Vengeful, the highly-anticipated sequel to V. E. Schwab's debut adult novel Vicious, a masterful tale of ambition, jealousy, and superpowers.A super-powered battle of genius, cruelty, and the lengths one will...
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Jade City

FONDA LEE · Orbit
Pages: 512
Format: Hardcover

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Viscera

Gabriel Squailia · Talos Press
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

A woman with strange abilities travels across a bizarre war-torn land in an inventive and gruesomely comic fantasy tale.Rafe Davin joined the dice-rolling cult of the Assemblage out of desperation, in hopes that his life might be better under their protection. Now, tied helplessly to his Ace and leader,...
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The Stolen Child: A Novel

Lisa Carey · HarperPerennial
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

From the author of the critically acclaimed The Mermaids Singing comes a haunting, luminous novel set on an enchanted island off the west coast of Ireland where magic, faith, and superstition pervade the inhabitants' lives and tangled relationships - perfect for fans of Eowyn Ivey,...
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The Prey of Gods

NICKY DRAYDEN · Harper Voyager
Pages: 400
Format: Paperback

From a new voice in the tradition of Lauren Beukes, Ian McDonald, and Nnedi Okorafor comes The Prey of Gods, a fantastic, boundary-challenging tale, set in a South African locale both familiar and yet utterly new, which braids elements of science fiction, fantasy, horror, and dark humor....
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The Lost Plot

GENEVIEVE COGMAN · Ace
Format: Paperback

After being commissioned to find a rare book, Librarian Irene and her assistant, Kai, head to Prohibition-era New York and are thrust into the middle of a political fight with dragons, mobsters, and Fae.In a 1920s-esque New York, Prohibition is in force; fedoras, flapper dresses, and tommy...
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Hellhole: Awakening

Brian Herbert · Tor Books; Reprint edition
Format: Hardcover

In this exhiliarting sequel to Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson's Hellhole, the stakes on planet Hallholme have been raised to new heights. After declaring his independence from the corrupt Constellation, rebel General Adolphus knows the crackdown is coming. Now he needs to pull...
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Ball Lightning

CIXIN LIU · Tor Books
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

"Wildly imaginative." -- Barack Obama on The Three-Body Problem trilogyA new science fiction adventure from the New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of the Three-Body Trilogy.When Chen's parents are incinerated before his eyes by a blast of ball lightning, he devotes...
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Noumenon

MARINA J LOSTETTER · Harper Voyager
Pages: 420
Format: Paperback

With nods to Arthur C. Clarke's Rama series and the real science of Neal Stephenson's Seveneves, a touch of Hugh Howey's Wool, and echoes of Octavia Butler's voice, a powerful tale of space travel, adventure, discovery, and humanity that unfolds through a series of generational vignettes.In...
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Obscura

Joe Hart · Thomas & Mercer
Format: Hardcover

She's felt it before ... the fear of losing control. And it's happening again.In the near future, an aggressive and terrifying new form of dementia is affecting victims of all ages. The cause is unknown, and the symptoms are disturbing. Dr. Gillian Ryan is on the cutting edge of research...
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How the World Became Quiet: Myths of the Past, Present, and Future

Rachel Swirsky · Subterranean; Signed, Limited Edition edition
Format: Print book

After a powerful sorceress is murdered, she's summoned over the centuries to witness devastating changes to the land where she was born. A woman who lives by scavenging corpses in the Japanese suicide forest is haunted by her dead lover. A man searches for the memory that will overwrite...
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The Leopard

K. V. Johansen · Pyr

Ahjvar, the assassin known as the Leopard, wants only to die, to end the curse that binds him to a life of horror. Although he has no reason to trust the goddess Catairanach or her messenger Deyandara, fugitive heir to a murdered tribal queen, desperation leads him to accept her bargain:...
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A Promise of Fire

Amanda Bouchet · Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pages: 441
Format: Mass Market Paperback

An Amazon Best Book of 2016! A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2016!An NPR Best Book of 2016! An Amazon Best Book of the Month!"I can say, without a doubt, that A Promise of Fire is going on my keeper shelf...I cannot remember the last time I wanted to both savor and devour a book."...
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The Wolves of Winter: A Novel

TYRELL JOHNSON · Scribner
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

A captivating tale of humanity pushed beyond its breaking point, of family and bonds of love forged when everything is lost, and of a heroic young woman who crosses a frozen landscape to find her destiny. This debut novel is written in a post-apocalyptic tradition that spans The Hunger...
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