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Sleeping Giants

Sylvain Neuvel · Del Rey
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

A page-turning debut in the tradition of Michael Crichton, World War Z, and The Martian, Sleeping Giants is a thriller fueled by an earthshaking mystery - and a fight to control a gargantuan power. A girl named Rose is riding her new bike near her home in Deadwood, South Dakota, when she falls...
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The Man in the Tree: A Novel

SAGE WALKER · Tor Books
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

Humanity's last hope of survival lies in space ... but will a random death doom the venture?Our planet is dying and the world's remaining nations have pooled their resources to build a seed ship that will carry colonists on a multi-generational journey to a distant planet.Everything...
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Quillifer

Walter Jon Williams · Saga Press
Pages: 544
Format: Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Walter Jon Williams comes an adventurous epic fantasy about a man who is forced to leave his comfortable life and find his fortune among goddesses, pirates, war, and dragons.Quillifer is young, serially in love, studying law, and living...
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The Book of Joan: A Novel

Lidia Yuknavitch · HarperCollins Publishers and Blackstone Audio
Pages: 1
Format: Audiobook

[Read by Xe Sands]In the near future, world wars have transformed the earth into a battleground. Fleeing the unending violence and the planet's now-radioactive surface, humans have regrouped to a mysterious platform known as CIEL, hovering over their erstwhile home. The changed world has turned...
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The Great Glowing Coils of the Universe: Welcome to Night Vale Episodes, Volume 2

Joseph Fink · Harper Perennial
Pages: 302
Format: Print book

From the authors of the New York Times bestselling novel Welcome to Night Vale and the creators of the #1 international podcast of the same name, comes a collection of episodes from Season Two of their hit podcast, featuring a foreword by the authors, behind-the-scenes commentary, and original...
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Morning Star: Book III of The Red Rising Trilogy

Pierce Brown · Del Rey
Pages: 524
Format: Print book

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Red Rising thrilled readers and announced the presence of a talented new author. Golden Son changed the game and took the story of Darrow to the next level. Now comes the exhilarating conclusion to the Red Rising Trilogy: Morning Star.Darrow would have lived...
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Spymaster

Margaret Weis · Tor
Pages: 576
Format: Print book

Politics, court intrigue, and piracy combine in this gripping fantasy adventure. On a world already riven by the ancient hatred between the Rosian and Freyan empires, privateers of each nation have long preyed on the ships of the other. What few realize is that a sinister cabal controlled...
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The City of Mirrors: A Novel

Justin Cronin · Ballantine Books
Pages: 602
Format: Print book

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * "A thrilling finale to a trilogy that will stand as one of the great achievements in American fantasy fiction." - Stephen King You followed The Passage. You faced The Twelve. Now enter The City of Mirrors for the final reckoning. As the bestselling...
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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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Agents of Dreamland

CAITLIN R KIERNAN · TOR COM
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

A government special agent known only as the Signalman gets off a train on a stunningly hot morning in Winslow, Arizona. Later that day he meets a woman in a diner to exchange information about an event that happened a week earlier for which neither has an explanation, but which haunts...
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Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams

Hoge Raad. · Brilliance Audio
Format: eBook

The Stories Behind the SeriesThough perhaps most famous as a novelist, Philip K. Dick wrote more than one hundred short stories over the course of his career, each as mind-bending and genre-defining as his longer works. Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams collects ten of the best. In "Autofac,"...
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The Empire's Ghost: A Novel

Isabelle Steiger · Thomas Dunne Books
Pages: 432
Format: eBook

The empire of Elesthene once spanned a continent, but its rise heralded the death of magic. It tore itself apart from within, leaving behind a patchwork of kingdoms struggling to rebuild.But when a new dictator, the ambitious and enigmatic Imperator Elgar, seizes power in the old capital...
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No Time Like the Past

Jodi Taylor · Accent Press Ltd
Pages: 328
Format: Print book

Jodi Taylor's best-selling series The Chronicles of St Mary is back with a bang... St Mary's has been rebuilt and it's business as usual for the History department. But first, there's the little matter of a seventeenth-century ghost that only Mr Markham can see. Not to mention...
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Feversong: A Fever Novel

Karen Marie Moning · Delacorte Press
Pages: 541
Format: Print book

MacKayla Lane and Jericho Barrons return in the epic conclusion to the pulse-pounding Fever series, where a world thrown into chaos grows more treacherous at every turn.As Mac, Barrons, Ryodan, and Jada struggle to restore control, enemies become allies, right and wrong cease to exist,...
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Gnomon: A novel

Nick Harkaway · Knopf
Pages: 704
Format: Hardcover

From the widely acclaimed author of The Gone-Away World and Tigerman, a virtuosic new novel and his most ambitious book yet--equal parts dark comedy, gripping detective story, and mind-bending philosophical puzzle--set in a not-too-distant-future, high-tech surveillance state.In the world...
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