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Star's End

Cassandra Rose Clarke · Saga Pr
Pages: 432
Format: Print book

A new space opera about a young woman who must face the truth about her father's past from critically acclaimed author Cassandra Rose Clarke.The Corominas family owns a small planet system, which consists of one gaseous planet and four terraformed moons, nicknamed the Four Sisters. Phillip...
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Amatka

Karin Tidbeck · Vintage
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback

A surreal debut novel set in a world shaped by language in the tradition of Margaret Atwood and Ursula K. Le Guin. Vanja, an information assistant, is sent from her home city of Essre to the austere, wintry colony of Amatka with an assignment to collect intelligence for the government....
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The Moon and the Other

John Kessel · Saga Press
Pages: 544
Format: Print book

John Kessel, one of the most visionary writers in the field, has created a rich matriarchal utopia, set in the near future on the moon, a society that is flawed by love and sex, and on the brink of a destructive civil war.In the middle of the twenty-second century, over three million people...
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Hope and Red

Jon Skovron · Orbit
Pages: 544
Format: Paperback

In a fracturing empire spread across savage seas, two people will find a common cause. Hope, the lone survivor when her village is massacred by the emperor's forces is secretly trained by a master Vinchen warrior as an instrument of vengeance.Red, an orphan adopted by a notorious matriarch...
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The Promise of the Child: Volume One of the Amaranthine Spectrum

Thomas Toner · Night Shade Books
Pages: 484
Format: Print book

"Among the most significant works of science fiction released in recent years." - Tor.comIt is the 147th century.In the radically advanced post-human worlds of the Amaranthine Firmament, there is a contender to the Immortal throne: Aaron the Long-Life, the Pretender, a man who is not quite...
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The Copper Promise

Jen Williams · Angry Robot
Pages: 448
Format: Print book

There are some tall stories about the caverns beneath the Citadel - about magic and mages and monsters and gods. Wydrin of Crosshaven has heard them all, but she's spent long enough trawling caverns and taverns with her companion Sir Sebastian to learn that there's no money to be made...
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The Empire's Ghost

Isabelle Steiger · St Martin'S Press
Pages: 432
Format: Print book

Isabelle Steiger has crafted a powerful and masterful debut with The Empire's Ghost, the first book in a haunting new epic fantasy series.The empire of Elesthene once spanned a continent, but its rise heralded the death of magic. It tore itself apart from within, leaving behind a patchwork...
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On to the Asteroid

Travis S Taylor · Baen
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

Realistic thriller crackling with action and danger as an asteroid threatens the Earth, and dedicated astronauts and scientists try to save the planet.LOOMING DESTRUCTION FROM SPACE! It's the beginning of a new golden age of space exploration. Finally, humanity is taking the commercialization...
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