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The Long Mars: A Novel

Terry Pratchett · Harper
Format: Hardcover

The third novel in Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter's "Long Earth" series, which Io9 calls "a brilliant science fiction collaboration."2040-2045: In the years after the cataclysmic Yellowstone eruption there is massive economic dislocation as populations flee Datum...
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Dangerous Women

George R. R. Martin · Tor Books; 1ST edition
Format: Hardcover

All new and original to this volume, the 21 stories in Dangerous Women include work by twelve New York Times bestsellers, and seven stories set in the authors' bestselling continuities-including a new "Outlander" story by Diana Gabaldon, a tale of Harry Dresden's world...
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River of Dreams

Lynn Kurland · Berkeley Sensation
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback

New York Times bestselling author Lynn Kurland returns to her enchanting Nine Kingdoms saga as the epic adventure of a weaver and an elven prince continues ... Aisling of Bruadair is frantic to find both the truth about her future and a mercenary to save her country. When an offer of aid comes...
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The Sea Is Ours: Tales from Steampunk Southeast Asia

Jaymee Goh · Rosarium Publishing
Pages: 270
Format: Paperback

Steampunk takes on Southeast Asia in this anthology The stories in this collection merge technological wonder with the everyday. Children upgrade their fighting spiders with armor, and toymakers create punchcard-driven marionettes. Large fish lumber across the skies, while boat people...
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Halo: Mortal Dictata

Karen Traviss · Tor Books

Wars end. But hatred, guilt, and devotion can endure beyond the grave.With the Covenant War over, the Office of Naval Intelligence faces old grievances rising again to threaten Earth. The angry, bitter colonies, still with scores to settle from the insurrection put on hold for thirty years,...
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Kaleidocide: A Peacer Novel

Dave Swavely · Thomas Dunne Books
Format: Hardcover

In this sequel to Silhouette, Michael Ares must survive a series of assassination attempts to find out why he was destined to become one of the most powerful men on the planetIn the near future, a post-quake San Francisco is ruled by a private corporation called the Bay Area Security Service....
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Authority: A Novel

Jeff VanderMeer · FSG Originals

After thirty years, the only human engagement with Area X--a seemingly malevolent landscape surrounded by an invisible border and mysteriously wiped clean of all signs of civilization--has been a series of expeditions overseen by a government agency so secret it has almost been forgotten:...
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Fat Man and Little Boy

Mike Meginnis · Black Balloon Publishing

Two bombs over Japan. Two shells. One called Little Boy, one called Fat Man. Three days apart. The one implicit in the other. Brothers.Named one of Flavorwire's best independent books of 2014, and winner of the 2013 Horatio Nelson Fiction Prize.In this striking debut novel, the atomic...
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The Immortals of Meluha: The Shiva Trilogy: Book 1

Amish Tripathi · Jo Fletcher Books
Format: Hardcover

Called archetypal and stirring by Deepak Chopra, The Immortals of Meluha heralds an exciting new wave of fantasy writing inspired by the ancient civilizations of the East. Tripathi devoted years to the research of Hindu mythological stories and history, and discussions with his family about...
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Honor Among Thieves: Star Wars

James S.A. Corey · Lucas Books
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback

Nebula and Hugo Award nominees Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck - writing as James S. A. Corey - make their Star Wars debut in this brand-new epic adventure featuring Han Solo, Luke Skywalker, and Princess Leia Organa. The action begins after the destruction of the Death Star in Star Wars:...
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