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Smoke: A Novel

Dan Vyleta · Doubleday
Pages: 431
Format: Print book

Readers of the Harry Potter series and Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell are sure to be mesmerized by Dan Vyleta's thrilling blend of historical fiction and fantasy, as three young friends scratch the surface of the grown-up world to discover startling wonders - and dangerous secrets. "Dan...
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Rex Regis: The Eighth Book of the Imager Portfolio

L. E. Modesitt · Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom
Pages: 445
Format: Hardcover

The saga of the Imager Quaeryt, Commander in the forces of Lord Bhayar, reaches a new climax as the great struggle to unify the continent of Lydar enters its final phase in L.E. Modesitt's Rex Regis, Book 8 in The Imager Portfolio.Only the land of Khel remains uncommitted to Bhayar's...
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The Golem of Hollywood

Jonathan Kellerman · Penguin Group USA
Pages: 549
Format: Print book

"An extraordinary work of detection, suspense, and supernatural mystery. I spent three days totally lost in the world Jonathan and Jesse Kellerman have created. This is brilliant, page-turning fiction with mythic underpinnings that give it a special resonance; a rare collaboration...
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Bird Box: A Novel

Josh Malerman · Ecco; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Written with the narrative tension of The Road and the exquisite terror of classic Stephen King, Bird Box is a propulsive, edge-of-your-seat horror thriller, set in an apocalyptic near-future world—a masterpiece of suspense from the brilliantly imaginative Josh Malerman.Something is out there...
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The Change: Tales of Downfall and Rebirth

S. M. Stirling · Roc
Format: Hardcover

ALL-NEW STORIES OF THE EMBERVERSEby S.M. Stirling, Harry Turtledove, Walter Jon Williams, John Birmingham, John Barnes, Jane Lindskold, and more...A vivid portrait of a world gone insane, S. M. Stirlings New York Times bestselling Novels of the Change have depicted a vivid, utterly persuasive,...
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Underground Airlines

Ben H Winters · Mulholland Books
Pages: 327
Format: Print book

It is the present-day, and the world is as we know it: smartphones, social networking and Happy Meals. Save for one thing: the Civil War never occurred. A gifted young black man calling himself Victor has struck a bargain with federal law enforcement, working as a bounty hunter for the US Marshall...
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Biblical: A Novel

Christopher Galt · Pegasus
Format: Hardcover

In the tradition of Michael Crichton and Margaret Atwood, an apocalyptic thriller that pits cutting-edge science against God and asks—who will win? A strange phenomenon is sweeping the globe. People are having visions, seeing angels, experiencing events that defy reality. Bizarre accounts...
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The High Druid's Blade: The Defenders of Shannara

Terry Brooks · Random House Inc
Pages: 305
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERLegend has it that Paxon Leah is descended from the royals and warriors who once ruled the Highlands and waged war with magical weapons. But those kings, queens, and heroes are long gone, and there is nothing enchanted about the antique sword that hangs above Paxon's...
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The Mirror Empire: Worldbreaker Saga 1

Kameron Hurley · Angry Robot

A stunning new epic fantasy from two-time Hugo Award winner Kameron Hurley.On the eve of a recurring catastrophic event known to extinguish nations and reshape continents, a troubled orphan evades death and slavery to uncover her own bloody past... while a world goes to war with itself. In...
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Havoc

Ann Aguirre · Ace

The Conglomerates most dangerous convicts have made the prison ship Perdition their home. And they will defend it Perdition is under siege. Mercenaries have boarded the station with orders to take control of the facility—and execute the prisoners. Their commander is offering full pardons...
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