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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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American Gods: The Tenth Anniversary Edition: A Novel

Neil Gaiman · William Morrow & Co
Pages: 784
Format: Print book

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Just released from prison, Shadow encounters Mr. Wednesday, an enigmatic stranger who seems to know a lot about him, and when Mr. Wednesday offers him a job as his bodyguard, Shadow accepts and is plunged into a dark and perilous world.
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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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Shadow of Victory

David Weber · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 800
Format: Print book

The Mesan Alignment is revealed, and, for Honor Harrington and the Manticoran Star Kingdom, this means war!Unintended Consequences Sometimes things don't work out exactly as planned. The Mesan Alignment has a plan - one it's been working on for centuries. A plan to remake the galaxy and genetically...
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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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So You Want to Be a Robot and Other Stories

A. Merc Rustad · Lethe Press
Pages: 246
Format: Paperback

Step one: forget the convention and disregard the binary. Gender? Sexuality? Old words unsuited for new consciousness. The twenty-one stories in this book challenge the imagination as only acclaimed author A. Merc Rustad can. Pages of robots and AIs constructing lives and exploring "humanity";...
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Blade Bound

Chloe Neill · Berkley Pub Group
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

The thrilling final installment of Chloe Neill's New York Times bestselling urban fantasy series sees sinister sorcery advancing across Chicago, and it might usher in the fall of Cadogan House.... Since the night of her brutal attack and unwilling transformation into a vampire, Merit...
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Extinction Evolution

Nicholas Sansbury Smith · Orbit
Pages: 384
Format: Mass Market Paperback

There's a storm on the horizon...Central Command is gone, the military is fractured, and the surviving members of Team Ghost, led by Master Sergeant Reed Beckham, have been pushed to the breaking point. Betrayed by the country they swore to defend and surrounded by enemies on all sides,...
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The Red-Stained Wings: The Lotus Kingdoms, Book Two

Elizabeth Bear · Tor Books
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

Hugo Award-winning author Elizabeth Bear returns to the epic fantasy world of the Lotus Kingdoms with The Red-Stained Wings, the sequel to The Stone in the Skull, taking the Gage into desert lands under a deadly sky to answer the riddle of the Stone in the Skull.The Gage and the Dead Man brought...
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Warlight

Michael Ondaatje · Vintage
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback

Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize A New York Times Notable Book A Washington Post Notable Book An NPR Best Book of the Year It is 1945, and London is still reeling from years of war. Fourteen-year-old Nathaniel and his older sister, Rachel, seemingly abandoned by their parents,...
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Night of the Animals: A Novel

Bill Broun · Ecco
Pages: 543
Format: Print book

In this imaginative debut, the tale of Noah's Ark is brilliantly recast as a story of fate and family, set in a near-future London.Over the course of a single night in 2052, a homeless man named Cuthbert Handley sets out on an astonishing quest: to release the animals of the London Zoo....
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A Little More Human: A Novel

Fiona Maazel · Graywolf
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

A dazzling new novel from the author of the "weird, thrilling, and inimitable" Woke Up Lonely (Marie Claire) Meet Phil Snyder: new father, nursing assistant at a cutting-edge biotech facility on Staten Island, and all-around decent guy. Trouble is, his life is falling apart....
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Relic

ALAN DEAN FOSTER · Del Rey
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

The last known human searches the galaxy for companionship in a brilliant standalone novel from the legendary author of the Pip & Flinx series. Once Homo sapiens reigned supreme, spreading from star system to star system in an empire that encountered no alien life and thus knew no enemy...
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The Spawn of Lilith

DANA FREDSTI · Titan Books
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback

Out of the spotlight, in the darker corners of the studio backlots, Hollywood hides a remarkable secret. Actor or actress, set designer, electrician, best boy, or grip - in la-la land, it pays not to be human. Vampires, succubae, trolls, elementals, goblins - studios hire anyone and anything...
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Every Anxious Wave: A Novel

Mo Daviau · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 276
Format: Hardcover

Good guy Karl Bender is a thirty-something bar owner whose life lacks love and meaning. When he stumbles upon a time-travelling worm hole in his closet, Karl and his best friend Wayne develop a side business selling access to people who want to travel back in time to listen to their...
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