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A Scandal in Battersea

MERCEDES LACKEY · DAW
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

The twelfth novel in Mercedes Lackey's magical Elemental Masters series reimagines Sherlock Holmes in a richly-detailed alternate 20th-century England
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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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Return of the Witch

Paula Brackston · Thomas Dunne Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

Paula Brackston's debut novel, The Witch's Daughter, was the little book that could--with a captivating story, remarkable heroine, and eye-catching package, it has now netted over 200,000 copies in all formats. Now Paula returns with its sequel The Return of the Witch, another bewitching...
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DAVE ZELTSERMAN · SEVERN HOUSE PUBLISHERS L
Format: Print book

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Seven Stones to Stand or Fall: A Collection of Outlander Fiction

DIANA GABALDON · Delacorte Press
Pages: 526
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * A magnificent collection of Outlander short fiction - including two never-before-published novellas - featuring Jamie Fraser, Lord John Grey, Master Raymond, and many more, from Diana GabaldonAmong the seven spellbinding pieces there is "The Custom of the Army,"...
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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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Bloody Rose

Nicholas Eames · Orbit
Pages: 544
Format: Paperback

A standalone epic fantasy adventure featuring a band of legendary mercenaries set in the world of Kings of the Wyld from author Nicholas Eames, who has been hailed as "the voice of modern fantasy" by Michael R. Fletcher. Live fast, die young. Tam Hashford is tired of working...
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The Mermaid and Mrs. Hancock: A Novel

IMOGEN HERMES GOWAR · Harper
Pages: 496
Format: Hardcover

"Imogen Hermes Gowar is a soon-to-be literary star." - Sunday Times (UK) "Historical fiction at its finest, combining myth and legend with the brutal realities of the past. . . . Comparisons will be drawn to the works of contemporary authors Sarah Waters and Michael Faber...
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The Sky Is Yours: A Novel

CHANDLER KLANG SMITH · Hogarth
Pages: 464
Format: Hardcover

A sprawling, genre-defying epic set in a dystopian metropolis plagued by dragons, this debut about what it's like to be young in a very old world is pure storytelling pleasure In the burned-out, futuristic city of Empire Island, three young people navigate a crumbling metropolis constantly...
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The Wanderers

Meg Howrey · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 370
Format: Hardcover

A brilliantly inventive novel about three astronauts training for the first-ever mission to Mars, an experience that will push the boundary between real and unreal, test their relationships, and leave each of them - and their families - changed forever. "A transcendent, cross-cultural,...
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Snared

Jennifer Estep · Pocket Books
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

The sixteenth book in the New York Times bestselling Elemental Assassin urban fantasy series that RT Book Reviews calls, "An extraordinary series ... [containing] one of the most intriguing heroines in the genre." If you don't know Gin "the Spider" Blanco, you don't...
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Seven surrenders

Ada Palmer · Tom Doherty Associates
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

"A cornucopia of dazzling, sharp ideas set in rich, wry prose that rewards rumination with layers of delight. Provocative, erudite, inventive, resplendent." -- Ken Liu, author of The Grace of KingsIn a future of near-instantaneous global travel, of abundant provision for the needs...
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Night Shift: A Novel of Midnight, Texas

Charlaine Harris · Ace Books
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

SOON TO BE A NBC TV SERIES!From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Sookie Stackhouse novels - "the Mark Twain of things that live under your bed"* - comes a new novel of Midnight, Texas, the town where some secrets will never see the light of day... At Midnight's...
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Red Queen: The Chronicles of Alice

Christina Henry · Ace
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

The author of Alice takes readers back down the rabbit hole to a dark, twisted, and fascinating world based on the works of Lewis Carroll... The land outside of the Old City was supposed to be green, lush, hopeful. A place where Alice could finally rest, no longer the plaything of the Rabbit,...
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The Sea Peoples

S. M. Stirling · Ace
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover

S. M. Stirling's Novels of the Change are a "truly original combination of postapocalyptic sci-fi and military-oriented medieval fantasy"* about a future where mysterious Powers removed advanced technology, and humanity rebuilds society. However, this new world is not always a peaceful...
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