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I Met a Traveller in an Antique Land

CONNIE WILLIS · Subterranean
Pages: 88
Format: Hardcover

Jim is in New York City at Christmastime shopping a book based on his blog ... Gone for Good ... premised on the fact that "being nostalgic for things that have disappeared is ridiculous." Progress decides for people what they need and what's obsolete. It's that simple....
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Born of Vengeance

Sherrilyn Kenyon · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 406
Format: Print book

A fate worse than death . . . Bastien Cabarro survived the brutal slaughter of his entire family only to have his wife pin their murders on him. Made Ravin by The League, he is now a target for their assassins-in-training to hunt and kill. The average life expectancy for such beings is six weeks....
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The Mere Wife: A Novel

MARIA DAHVANA HEADLEY · MCD
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Maria Dahvana Headley presents a modern retelling of the literary classic Beowulf, set in American suburbia as two mothers -- a housewife and a battle-hardened veteran -- fight to protect those they love in The Mere Wife. From the perspective of those who live...
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Hystopia: A Novel

David Means · Farrar
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

"Brilliant. Nothing but." -- Ben Fountain, author of Billy Lynn's Long Halftime WalkAt the bitter end of the 1960s, after surviving multiple assassination attempts, President John F. Kennedy has created a vast federal agency, the Psych Corps, dedicated to maintaining the nation's...
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Ashes Reborn

Keri Arthur · Berkley
Pages: 384
Format: Mass Market Paperback

The next blazing-hot installment of the Souls of Fire series from the New York Times bestselling author of FlameoutThe clock is ticking as Emberly - a phoenix capable of taking human form - races to take revenge against the sadistic and mysterious Rinaldo. The elusive rebel leader threatens...
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An Ocean of Minutes: A Novel

Thea Lim · Touchstone
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

In the vein of The Time Traveler's Wife and Station Eleven, a sweeping literary love story about two people who are at once mere weeks and many years apart.America is in the grip of a deadly flu pandemic. When Frank catches the virus, his girlfriend Polly will do whatever it takes to save...
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Lady Henterman's Wardrobe

Marshall Ryan Maresca · DAW
Pages: 368
Format: Mass Market Paperback

Mixing high fantasy and urban fantasy, the second novel of the Streets of Maradaine series follows the Rynax brothers' crew of outlaws as they attempt their biggest heist yet and restore justice to the common people.The neighborhood of North Seleth has suffered--and not just the Holver...
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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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Dear Cyborgs: A Novel

EUGENE LIM · FSG Originals
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback

A fractal fable about the possibility and power of protest as told by three superheroes on their lunch breakIn a small Midwestern town, two Asian American boys bond over their outcast status and a mutual love of comic books. Meanwhile, in an alternative or perhaps future universe, a team...
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By Demons Possessed

P. C. Hodgell · Baen
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback

New Entry in the Kencyrath Series.SOMETHING IS PREYING ON THE GODS OF TAI-TASTIGON A crucial moment draws nigh leading to the ultimate showdown between Jame Knorth and Perimal Darkling, the supernatural entity that has pursued Jame's people, the Kencyr, across multiple universes,...
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Murder in the Dark: A paranormal mystery

SIMON R GREEN · Severn House Publishers
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover

The sudden appearance of a sinister black hole in the English countryside leads to a baffling murder investigation for Ishmael Jones. "The past is England's dreaming, and not all of it sleeps soundly ... "Ishmael Jones and his partner Penny have been despatched to assist...
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White Hot: A Hidden Legacy Novel

ILONA ANDREWS · Avon
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

The Hidden Legacy series by #1 New York Times bestselling author Ilona Andrews continues as Nevada and Rogan navigate a world where magic is the norm ... and their relationship burns hot Nevada Baylor has a unique and secret skill - she knows when people are lying - and she's used that...
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A Conjuring of Light

V E Schwab · Tor Books
Pages: 624
Format: Hardcover

Londons fall and kingdoms rise while darkness sweeps the Maresh Empire, and the fraught balance of magic blossoms into dangerous territory while heroes struggle. The direct sequel to A Gathering of Shadows, and the final book in the Shades of Magic epic fantasy series, A Conjuring of Light...
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Artificial Condition: The Murderbot Diaries

Martha Wells · Tor.com
Pages: 160
Format: Hardcover

"I love Murderbot!" -- Ann LeckieArtificial Condition is the follow-up to Martha Wells's hugely popular science fiction action and adventure All Systems RedIt has a dark past -- one in which a number of humans were killed. A past that caused it to christen itself "Murderbot"....
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Sudden Death: A Novel

-Lvaro Enrigue · Riverhead Books
Pages: 261
Format: Print book

"Splendid" - New York Times"[A] novel without boundaries." - O, the Oprah Magazine"Mind-bending." - Wall Street JournalA daring, kaleidoscopic novel about the clash of empires and ideas, told through a tennis match in the sixteenth century between the radical...
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