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Dark Legacy

CHRISTINE FEEHAN · Berkley
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

In a thrilling Carpathian novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Christine Feehan, a woman fights to free herself from the grip of the vampire trying to possess her... In a beautiful compound hidden away from the world, Emeline Sanchez tries to blunt the pain that has wracked...
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When the English Fall: A Novel

David Williams · Algonquin Books
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

A riveting and unexpected novel that questions whether a peaceful and non- violent community can survive when civilization falls apart.Again, all are asleep, but I am not. I need sleep, but though I read and I pray, I feel too awake. My mind paces the floor. There are shots now and again,...
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Parable of the Talents: A Novel

Octavia E Butler · Seven Stories Press
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

Parable of the Talents celebrates the classic Butlerian themes of alienation and transcendence, violence and spirituality, slavery and freedom, separation and community, to astonishing effect, in the shockingly familiar, broken world of 2032. Long awaited, Parable of the Talents is the continuation...
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The Tyrant's Law

Daniel Abraham · Little Brown & Company
Pages: 513
Format: Paperback

The great war cannot be stopped. The tyrant Geder Palliako had led his nation to war, but every victory has called forth another conflict. Now the greater war spreads out before him, and he is bent on bringing peace. No matter how many people he has to kill to do it.Cithrin bel Sarcour,...
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The Sparrow Sisters: A Novel

Ellen Herrick · William Morrow & Company
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback

With echoes of the alchemy of Practical Magic, the lushness of Saving CeeCee Honeycutt, and the darkly joyful wickedness of the Witches of Eastwick, Ellen Herrick's debut novel spins an enchanting love story about a place where magic whispers just beneath the surface and almost anything...
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Ashes of Victory

David Weber · Baen
Pages: 560
Format: Hardcover

Proclaimed a dead woman by the People's Republic of Haven, Honor Harrington has escaped her prison with half a million others and will tip the balance in favor of the Allies, in a new addition to the Honor Harrington series.
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The Girl Who Heard Dragons

Anne McCaffrey · Tor Books
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback

Anne McCaffrey's dragons are the stuff of which SF/fantasy legends are made. All of her dragon books have been national bestsellers. The Girl Who Heard Dragons is a feast for McCaffrey fans and for all readers -- a big, satisfying compilation of her fiction. Best of all, it opens with...
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The Invisible Library

Genevieve Cogman · Ace
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback

Collecting books can be a dangerous prospect in this fun, time-traveling, fantasy adventure from a spectacular debut author. One thing any Librarian will tell you: the truth is much stranger than fiction... Irene is a professional spy for the mysterious Library, a shadowy organization...
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The Last Dark: The climax of the entire Thomas Covenant Chronicles

Stephen R. Donaldson · G.P. Putnam's Sons; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

"It will take a long time for fans or critics to digest and appreciate Donaldson's almost 40-year achievement. But in time "T he Chronicles of Thomas Covenant" will be seen as one of the self-defining works of the third millennium, our equivalent in scope and ambition...
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An Unkindness of Ghosts

Rivers Solomon · Akashic Books
Pages: 340
Format: Paperback

"Harrowing and beautiful, this is SF at its best: showing the possible future but warning of the danger of bringing old prejudices and cruelties to that new world. While a story about enslaved people in space could be a one-note polemic, the fully rounded characters bring nuance and genuine...
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The Drowned World: A Novel

J G Ballard · Liveright
Pages: 198
Format: Hardcover

A new generation discovers "the most original English writer of the last century." -- China Miéville, The Nation Appearing in hardcover in America for the first time, this neglected Ballardian masterpiece promises to be a touchstone for environmentalists the world over. First...
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Doctor Who: Shroud of Sorrow

Tommy Donbavand · Broadway Books
Format: Paperback

A thrilling new adventure from the spectacular BBC series, starring Matt Smith and Jenna-Louise Coleman.23 November, 1963It is the day after John F. Kennedys assassination and the faces of the dead are everywhere. PC Reg Cranfield sees his late father in the mists along Totters Lane. Reporter...
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To Sail a Darkling Sea

John Ringo · Baen Books
Pages: 374
Format: Hardcover

BOOK II IN THE BLACK TIDE RISING SERIES FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES BEST-SELLING AUTHOR. Sequel to Under a Graveyard Sky. A family of survivors fightS back against a zombie plague that has brought down civilization.A World Cloaked in Darkness With human civilization annihilated by a biological...
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Oathbringer

BRANDON SANDERSON · Tor Books
Pages: 1243
Format: Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestselling sequel to Words of Radiance, from epic fantasy author Brandon Sanderson at the top of his game.In Oathbringer, the third volume of the New York Times bestselling Stormlight Archive, humanity faces a new Desolation with the return of the Voidbringers, a foe with...
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