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The Skill of Our Hands
The Skill of Our Hands

Steven Brust · Tor
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

"Secret societies, immortality, murder mysteries and Las Vegas all in one book? Shut up and take my money." -- John Scalzi on The Incrementalists The Incrementalists are a secret society of two hundred people -- an unbroken lineage reaching back forty thousand years. They cheat...
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Yesterday's Kin
Yesterday's Kin

Nancy Kress · Tachyon Publications
Format: Book

Aliens have landed in New York. After several months of no explanations, they finally reveal the reason for their arrival. The news is not good.Geneticist Marianne Jenner is having a career breakthrough, yet her family is tearing itself apart. Her children Elizabeth and Ryan constantly...
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The Year's Best Military & Adventure SF 2015: Volume 2
The Year's Best Military & Adventure SF 2015: Volume 2

David Afsharirad · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

The year's best military SF, space opera, and adventure SF stories. The second of a new series featuring the best stories of the year from the top magazines and online venues with a military and adventure science fiction theme.The new Golden Age of short science fiction has arrived! Selected...
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Trial by Fire
Trial by Fire

Charles E. Gannon · Baen Books
Pages: 626
Format: Paperback

NEBULA AWARD FINALIST and sequel to national bestseller, Nebula Award finalist, and Compton Crook Award winner Fire with Fire. Science fiction adventure on a grand scale.When reluctant interstellar diplomat and intelligence operative Caine Riordan returns from humanity's first encounter...
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A Vision of Fire: A Novel
A Vision of Fire: A Novel

Gillian Anderson · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

The first novel from iconic X-Files star Gillian Anderson and New York Times bestselling author Jeff Rovin: a science fiction thriller of epic proportions.Renowned child psychologist Caitlin O'Hara is a single mom trying to juggle her job, her son, and a lackluster dating life. Her world...
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Charm
Charm

Sarah Pinborough · Titan Books
Format: Hardcover

The classic Cinderella story is given a sexy contemporary makeover in this wicked fairy tale featuring all the heroes and villains that we know and love the handsome prince, the fairy godmother, the wretched sisters, and the beautiful girl.,
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The Obligatory Sequel: An Unlucky Seven Novel
The Obligatory Sequel: An Unlucky Seven Novel

J. P. Bidula · Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages: 154
Format: Paperback

Still want those superpowers we talked about? On the heels of Unlucky Seven comes the slightly anticipated follow-up, The Obligatory Sequel. If you have to ask why the sequel is titled this way and why it is, in fact, obligatory, then stop, look one stack over, and buy the first book...
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People of the Songtrail: A Novel of North America's Forgotten Past
People of the Songtrail: A Novel of North America's Forgotten Past

W Michael Gear; Kathleen O'Neal Gear · Tor
Format: Hardcover

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling authors Kathleen O'Neal Gear and W. Michael Gear comes an epic story of the first contact between Native Americans and Vikings. On the shores of what is now northeastern Canada, a small group of intrepid settlers have landed, seeking freedom...
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Three Years with the Rat: A Novel
Three Years with the Rat: A Novel

Jay Hosking · St Martin'S Press
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

"Three Years with the Rat is a mind-warping thriller that will make you question reality as you conceive of it. One of the most assured and haunting debuts I've read in recent memory." -- Blake Crouch, author of Dark MatterAfter several years of drifting between school and go-nowhere...
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Thorn Jack: A Night and Nothing Novel
Thorn Jack: A Night and Nothing Novel

Katherine Harbour · Harper Voyager
Format: Hardcover

Combining the sorcery of The Night Circus with the malefic suspense of A Secret History, Thorn Jack is a spectacular, modern retelling of the ancient Scottish ballad, Tam Lin—a beguiling fusion of love, fantasy, and myth that echoes the imaginative artistry of the works of Neil Gaiman,...
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Orbs: A Science Fiction Thriller
Orbs: A Science Fiction Thriller

Nicholas Sansbury Smith · Simon451
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

A masterful blend of horror, science fiction, and pulse-pounding thrills, the first book in Nicholas Sansbury Smith's bestselling Orbs series introduces the last survivors of an alien invasion.The year is 2061, and the planet is dying. Cataclysmic solar storms have forced leaders from...
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California: A Novel
California: A Novel

Edan Lepucki · Little, Brown and Company; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

"In her arresting debut novel, Edan Lepucki conjures a lush, intricate, deeply disturbing vision of the future, then masterfully exploits its dramatic possibilities." ---Jennifer Egan, author of A Visit from the Goon SquadThe world Cal and Frida have always known is gone, and they've...
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Empire Games
Empire Games

Charles Stross · Tom Doherty Associates
Pages: 331
Format: Print book

Charles Stross builds a new series with "Empire Games. " Expanding on the world he created in the Family Trade series, a new generation of paratime travellers walk between parallel universes. The year is 2020. It's seventeen years since the Revolution overthrew the last king of the New British...
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Lincoln's Bodyguard: In A Heroic Act Of Bravery Saves Our Beloved President!  John Wilkes Booth Killed In Act Of Treason
Lincoln's Bodyguard: In A Heroic Act Of Bravery Saves Our Beloved President! John Wilkes Booth Killed In Act Of Treason

TJ Turner · Oceanview Publishing
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

In Lincoln's Bodyguard, an alternative version of American history, President Lincoln is saved from assassination. Though he prophesied his own death -- the only way he believed the South would truly surrender -- Lincoln never accounted for the heroics of his bodyguard, Joseph Foster....
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Spell Blind
Spell Blind

David B. Coe · Baen
Format: Hardcover

Book #1 in The Case Files of Justis Fearsson, a new contemporary fantasy series from fantasy all-star David B. Coe. A hardboiled, magic-using private detective hunts a serial killer in Phoenix, Arizona.Justis Fearsson is a private investigator on the trail of a serial killer in Phoenix,...
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