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Fledgling: A Novel

Octavia E. Butler · Seven Stories Press; First Edition edition
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Fledgling, Octavia Butler's last novel, is the story of an apparently young, amnesiac girl whose alarmingly un-human needs and abilities lead her to a startling conclusion: she is in fact a genetically modified, 53-year-old vampire. Forced to discover what she can about her stolen former...
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Arcanum unbounded : the cosmere collection.

Brandon Sanderson · Tor Books
Pages: 671
Format: Hardcover

An all-new 120-page Stormlight Archive novella, "Edgedancer," will be the crown jewel of Arcanum Unbounded: The Cosmere Collection, the first book of short fiction by #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson. The collection will include nine works in all. The first...
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Beasts of Extraordinary Circumstance

RUTH EMMIE LANG · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

"Told with brains and heart" -- Michelle Gable, New York Times bestselling author of A Paris Apartment"Bristles with charm and curiosity" -- Winston Groom, New York Times bestselling author of Forrest Gump"A wholly original and superbly crafted work of art, Beasts...
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Alien: Covenant - The Official Movie Novelization

ALAN DEAN FOSTER · Titan Books
Pages: 304
Format: Mass Market Paperback

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Alien Morning

Rick Wilber · Tor
Pages: 300
Format: Print book

"Rick Wilber has written the best "first contact" story I've seen in decades: deeply human, eerily alien, and altogether an exciting, moving and thought-provoking novel." --Ben BovaThe fate of two civilizations depends on one troubled family in Rick Wilber's science-fiction...
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The Illegal: A Novel

Lawrence Hill · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 392
Format: Print book

Internationally best-selling author Lawrence Hill returns with an extraordinary, resonant novel about a man on the run.Lawrence Hill spellbound readers with Someone Knows My Name (made into the television mini-series, The Book of Negroes) , hailed as "transporting" (Entertainment...
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A Murder in Time: A Novel

Julie Mcelwain · Pegasus Books
Pages: 498
Format: Print book

When brilliant FBI agent Kendra Donovan stumbles back in time and finds herself in a 19th century English castle under threat from a vicious serial killer, she scrambles to solve the case before it takes her life -- 200 years before she was even born. Beautiful and brilliant, Kendra Donovan...
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Notes from the Internet Apocalypse: A Novel

Wayne Gladstone · Baker & Taylor
Pages: 216
Format: Hardcover

When the Internet suddenly stops working, society reels from the loss of flowing data and streaming entertainment. Addicts wander the streets talking to themselves in 140 characters or forcing cats to perform tricks for their amusement, while the truly desperate pin their requests for casual...
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Madness in Solidar: The Ninth Book of the Imager Portfolio

L. E. Modesitt · Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

Madness in Solidar The new novel in the New York Times bestselling Imager Portfolio by L. E. Modesitt, Jr. Four centuries after its founding, Solidars Collegium of Imagers is in decline, the exploits of its founder, the legendary Quaeryt, largely forgotten. The Collegium is so lacking in leadership...
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1635: A Parcel of Rogues

Eric Flint · Baen
Format: Hardcover

Book #20 in the multiple New York Times best-selling Ring of Fire series. When the diplomatic embassy from the United States of Europe was freed from the Tower of London during the Baltic War, most of its members returned to the continent. But some remained behind in Britain, including...
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Down among the dead men : a Peter Diamond investigation

Peter Lovesey · Soho Crime
Pages: 373
Format: Print book

In a Sussex town on the southeast coast of England, a widely disliked art teacher at a posh private girls' school disappears without explanation. Meanwhile, detective Peter Diamond finds himself in Sussex, much against his wishes. His irritating and often obtuse supervisor, Assistant...
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The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter

Theodora Goss · Saga Press
Pages: 402
Format: Hardcover

Based on some of literature's horror and science fiction classics, this is the story of a remarkable group of women who come together to solve the mystery of a series of gruesome murders - and the bigger mystery of their own origins.Mary Jekyll, alone and penniless following her parents'...
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Empire's End: Aftermath

Chuck Wendig · Del Rey
Pages: 423
Format: Print book

Following Star Wars: Aftermath and Star Wars: Life Debt, Chuck Wendig delivers the exhilarating conclusion to the New York Times bestselling trilogy set in the years between Return of the Jedi and The Force Awakens.EVERY END IS A NEW BEGINNING.As the final showdown between the New Republic...
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Dreams of Distant Shores

Patricia A McKillip · Tachyon Publications LLC
Pages: 274
Format: Print book

A collection of short stories, within whose pages we "find a youthful artist possessed by both his painting and his muse and seductive travelers from the sea enrapturing distant lovers. The statue of a mermaid comes suddenly to life, and two friends are transfixed by a haunted estate"--Amazon.com.
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Short stories.

Philip K Dick · Miniature Masterpieces
Format: eBook

Philip Kindred Dick was born in 1928. Widely considered one of the greatest science fiction writers, his talents were immense but he lived almost his whole life on the edge of poverty. Born prematurely on December 16, 1928 his twin sister died which caused a shadow over the rest of his life....
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