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A Barricade in Hell

Jaime Lee Moyer · Tor Books; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

In Jaime Lee Moyer's Barricade in Hell, Delia Martin has been gifted (or some would say cursed) with the ability to peer across to the other side. Since childhood, her constant companions have been ghosts. She used her powers and the help of those ghosts to defeat a twisted serial...
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The queen of blood

Sarah Beth Durst · Harper Voyager
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

An idealistic young student and a banished warrior become allies in a battle to save their realm in this first book of a mesmerizing epic fantasy series, filled with political intrigue, violent magic, malevolent spirits, and thrilling adventure.Everything has a spirit: the willow tree with...
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A Conspiracy of Truths

Alexandra Rowland · SAGA
Format: Hardcover

A wrongfully imprisoned storyteller spins stories from his jail cell that just might have the power to save him - and take down his jailers too. Arrested on accusations of witchcraft and treason, Chant finds himself trapped in a cold, filthy jail cell in a foreign land. With only his advocate,...
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Beren and Lúthien

J R R TOLKIEN · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

The tale of Beren and Lúthien was, or became, an essential element in the evolution of The Silmarillion, the myths and legends of the First Age of the World conceived by J.R.R. Tolkien. Returning from France and the battle of the Somme at the end of 1916, he wrote the tale in the following...
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Rise of Empire, Vol. 2

Michael J Sullivan · Orbit
Pages: 799
Format: Paperback

A puppet is crowned. The true heir remains hidden. A rogue's secret could could change everything.
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The Forgotten Room: A Novel

Lincoln Child · Random House Audio; Unabridged edition
Format: Audio CD

New York Times bestseller Lincoln Child returns with a riveting new thriller featuring the charismatic and quirky Professor Jeremy Logan, renowned investigator of the strange and the inexplicable, as he uncovers a long-lost secret experiment only rumored to have existed.      Jeremy...
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Betrayals: The Cainsville Series

Kelley Armstrong · Random House Canada
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

The exciting fourth novel in bestselling author Kelley Armstrong's "impossible-to-put-down" Cainsville series.When Olivia's life exploded--after she found out she was not the adopted child of a privileged Chicago family but of a notorious pair of convicted serial killers--she...
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Dreamseeker: Book Two of Dreamwalker

C.S. Friedman · Daw Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

When Jessica Drake learned that her DNA didn't match that of her parents, she had no idea that the search for her heritage would put her family's lives in danger, or force her to cross into another world. In an alternate Earth dominated by individuals with unnatural powers called...
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Aftermath: Star Wars: Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Chuck Wendig · Lucasbooks
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens "Star Wars: Aftermath [reveals] what happened after the events of 1983's Return of the Jedi. It turns out, there's more than just the Empire for the good guys to worry about." - The Hollywood Reporter As the Empire...
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The Spark

David Drake · Baen
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover

NEW STANDALONE NOVEL BY SF MASTER DAVID DRAKE. In a violent world in which civilization has fallen and monsters roam, a young hero will rise.In the time of the Ancients the universe was united - but that was so far in the past that not even memory remains, only the broken artifacts that...
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A Blink of the Screen: Collected Shorter Fiction

Terry Pratchett · Doubleday
Pages: 289
Format: Print book

A collection of short fiction from Terry Pratchett, spanning the whole of his writing career from schooldays to Discworld and the present day. In the four decades since his first book appeared in print, Terry Pratchett has become one of the world's best-selling and best-loved authors. Here...
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Unbound

Jim C. Hines · DAW
Format: Hardcover

For five hundred years, the Porters have concealed the existence of magic from the world.Now, old enemies have revealed the Porters’ secrets, and an even greater threat lurks in the shadows. The would-be queen Meridiana, banished for a thousand years, has returned in the body of a girl...
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What's Left of My World: A Story of a Family's Survival

C A Rudolph · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages: 285
Format: Paperback

"With an EMP, almost everything powered by electricity would effectively be wiped out - not physically, but practically. Such things would simply cease to work...Sound like science fiction? It's understandable that some people would think so, especially anyone who has seen the flashy...
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Low Chicago: A Wild Cards Novel

GEORGE R R MARTIN · Tor Books
Pages: 429
Format: Hardcover

In Low Chicago, a gang of criminals scattered throughout the past threaten the stability of the world in George R. R. Martin's latest Wild Cards adventure. The stakes were already high enough at Giovanni Galante's poker table that night in Chicago. Poker. Dealer's choice. Seven players....
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We the States: An Alternate History Novel

Adam Sivitz · Palmetto Publishing Group
Pages: 292
Format: Paperback

Imagine if the United States Constitution had never been ratified and George Washington had never become President. In We the States, author Adam Sivitz creates an alternative narrative acted out by the founding fathers of the United States. As the story unfolds, readers find George Washington...
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