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Midnight Marked: A Chicagoland Vampires Novel

Chloe Neill · New American Library
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback

As the Chicagoland Vampires series continues, Merit and Ethan find themselves in a deadly game of cat-and-mouse, where winning may require the ultimate sacrifice... A vampire's grudges don't stay dead long... Merit is one of Chicago's most skilled vampire warriors; these days, she doesn't...
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The Chimes

Anna Smaill · Quercus
Pages: 286
Format: Print book

"After the end of a brutal civil war, London is divided, with slums standing next to a walled city of elites. Monk-like masters are selected for special schooling and shut away for decades, learning to write beautiful compositions for the chimes, played citywide morning and night,...
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Gilded Cage

Vic James · Del Rey
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

For readers of Victoria Aveyard and Kiera Cass comes a darkly fantastical debut set in a modern England where magically gifted aristocrats rule - and commoners are doomed to serve. NOT ALL ARE FREE. NOT ALL ARE EQUAL. NOT ALL WILL BE SAVED. Our world belongs to the Equals - aristocrats...
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Child of a Mad God

R. A. Salvatore · Tor Books
Pages: 496
Format: Hardcover

As the Blood Moon rises high upon the mountain of the Usgar a demon hunts. But this is not the demon's story. This is the story of a young woman, the daughter of a witch, born under the Blood Moon, how she finds herself alone in a tribe of vicious barbarians, and how she came to know the world.From...
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The Life of Elves

Muriel Barbery · Europa Editions, 2016.
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

A moving and deeply felt homage to the power of nature and art by one of the world's most beloved authors. Maria lives in a remote village in Burgundy, where she learns that she has a gift for communicating with nature. Hundreds of miles away in Italy, Clara discovers that she possesses...
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Untitled Fox Project

NOT AVAILABLE. · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 315
Format: Hardcover

The most celebrated movie of the year is now the must-read novel of 2018."[A] phenomenally enrapturing and reverberating work of art in its own right...[that] vividly illuminates the minds of the characters, greatly enhancing our understanding of their temperaments and predicaments...
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The Coincidence Makers

YOAV BLUM · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

In this genre-bending novel, there is no such thing as chance and every action is carefully executed by highly trained agents. You'll never looks at coincidences the same way again.What if the drink you just spilled, the train you just missed, or the lottery ticket you just found was not just...
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William Shakespeare's Jedi the Last: Star Wars Part the Eighth

IAN DOESCHER · Quirk Books
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover

Experience the latest chapter in the George Lucas series in an all-new way, with The Last Jedi reimagined as if it spilled direct from the quill of William Shakespeare.The Star Wars saga continues, with Bard of Avon providing some of the biggest shocks yet! Alack, the valiant Resistance...
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The Alchemy of Chaos: A Novel of Maradaine

Marshall Ryan Maresca · Daw Books, 2016.
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

Veranix Calbert is The Thorn - the street vigilante-turned-legend - and a danger to Willem Fenmere, the drug kingpin of Dentonhill. Veranix is determined to stop Fenmere and the effitte drug trade, especially when he discovers that Fenmere is planning on using the Red Rabbits gang in his neighborhood....
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Dark State

CHARLES STROSS · Tor Books
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

Hugo Award-winning author Charlie Stross dives deep into the underbelly of paratime espionage, nuclear warfare, and state surveillance in this provocative techno-thriller set in The Merchant Princes multi-verseDark State ups the ante on the already volatile situations laid out in the sleek...
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Death Doesn't Bargain: A Deadman's Cross Novel

SHERRILYN KENYON · Tor Books
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

Death Doesn't Bargain is the second historical fantasy title in New York Times bestselling author Sherrilyn Kenyon's Deadman's Cross series. Where Deadmen tell their tales, and every soul is damned or redeemed by the final choices they make.The Deadmen are back ... But so are the demons...
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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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The Lucky Ones: A Novel

Julianne Pachico · Spiegel & Grau
Pages: 254
Format: Hardcover

A literary jigsaw puzzle of a debut novel set in Colombia during the peak of its decades-long conflict, and in New York City While her parents are away, a teenager finds herself home alone, with the household staff mysteriously gone, no phone connection, and news of an insurgency on the radio...
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A Big Ship at the Edge of the Universe

Alex White · Orbit
Pages: 480
Format: Paperback

Furious and fun, the first book in this bold, new science fiction adventure series follows a crew of outcasts as they try to find a legendary ship that just might be the key to savings themselves-and the universe.Boots Elsworth was a famous treasure hunter in another life, but now she's...
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Ancestral Machines: A Humanity's Fire novel

Michael Cobley · Orbit
Format: Book

It was named Bringer of Battles, three hundred worlds orbiting a single artificial star, three hundred battlefields where different species vie for mastery and triumph. It is a cage where war is a game -- brutal, savage and sudden. In this arena, all must bend the knee to the Lords of Permutation...
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