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A Confederation of Valor

Tanya Huff · DAW; Reprint edition
Format: Print book

In Valors Choice Staff Sergeant Torin Kerr and her crew get yanked from a well-deserved shore leave in order to participate in an easy mission They are to act as an honor guard for a diplomatic visit to the world of the Silsviss reptilian aliens with a strong appreciation for war and conquest...
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The Dragon Lords: Fool's Gold

Jon Hollins · Orbit
Pages: 531
Format: Print book

"Guardians of the Galaxy" meets "The" "Hobbit" in this rollicking fantasy adventure. It's not easy to live in a world ruled by dragons. The taxes are high and their control is complete. But for one group of bold misfits, it's time to band together and steal...
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Jack of Shadows

Roger Zelazny · Chicago Review Press
Pages: 216
Format: Print book

In a world half of light, half of darkness, where science and magic strive for dominance, there dwells a magical being who is friendly with neither side. Jack, of the realm of shadows, is a thief who is unjustly punished. So he embarks on a vendetta. He wanders through strange realms, encountering...
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Midnight Crossroad

Charlaine Harris · Ace; Reprint edition
Format: Print book

The #1 New York Times bestselling author who created Sookie Stackhouse and her world of Bon Temps, Louisiana, "is back with a vengeance" (Tangled Web) with this first book in an all-new trilogy - and inviting readers to an even darker place on the map ... Welcome to Midnight,...
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The Scent of Salt & Sand: An Escaped Novella

Kristin Cast · Diversion Publishing
Pages: 142
Format: Print book

The co-authors of the bestselling House of Night series reunite with a haunting, romantic, suspense-filled, original novella in The Escaped series.Eons ago, Sirens were exiled from the Mortal Realm, held captive in a cove at the edge of Tartarus. They are beautiful beyond imagination, but deadly...
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The End of the Sentence

Maria Dahvana Headley · Subterranean; Deluxe Hardcover Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

It begins with a letter from a prisoner...As he attempts to rebuild his life in rural Oregon after a tragic accident, Malcolm Mays finds himself corresponding with Dusha Chuchonnyhoof, a mysterious entity who claims to be the owner of Malcolm's house, jailed unjustly for 117 years....
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Navigators of dune.

Brian Herbert · Tor
Pages: 416
Format: Print book

Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson's Navigators of Dune is the climactic finale of the Great Schools of Dune trilogy, set 10,000 years before Frank Herbert's classic Dune.

The story line tells the origins of the Bene Gesserit Sisterhood and its breeding program,...

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Bengal's Quest

Lora Leigh · Berkley
Format: Hardcover

"No one spins a story quite like Lora Leigh" (Night Owl Reviews) - and when it comes to her "highly charged and carnal" (Fresh Fiction) Breed novels, nobody does it better. Now, the #1 New York Times bestselling author tells a story of two Breeds who are united by animal...
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Star Trek: The Fall: Peaceable Kingdoms

Dayton Ward · Pocket Books/Star Trek
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback

Following the resolution of the fertility crisis that nearly caused their extinction, the Andorian people now stand ready to rejoin the United Federation of Planets. The return of one of its founding member worlds is viewed by many as the first hopeful step beyond the uncertainty and tragedy...
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Sirius: A Novel About the Little Dog Who Almost Changed History

Jonathan Crown · Scribner
Pages: 247
Format: Print book

A highly original, tragicomic novel as seen through Sirius, an extraordinary dog who helps his Jewish family escape from Germany to California, becomes a Hollywood star, and ultimately contributes to Hitler's downfall.

Levi, a fox terrier, lives with his family in a grand townhouse...
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Field of Fantasies: Baseball Stories of the Strange and Supernatural

Rick Wilber · Night Shade Books
Format: Book

A Fantastic Anthology Combining the Love of Science Fiction with Our National PastimeOf all the sports played across the globe, none has more curses and superstitions than baseball, America’s national pastime.Field of Fantasies delves right into that superstition with short stories...
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The Lightning Stones: A Novel

Jack B Du Brul · Doubleday
Pages: 338
Format: Print book

"Sinking thousands of feet below the surface of the earth in the Leister Deep copper mine in Minnesota, Philip Mercer rides a series of heavy-duty elevators to visit his old friend and mentor, Abraham Jacobs. Jacobs has led a research team to the deepest section of the mine for a groundbreaking...
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Magic Breaks

Ilona Andrews · Ace
Format: Hardcover

No matter how much the paranormal politics of Atlanta change, one thing always remains the same if theres trouble, Kate Daniels will be in the middle of itAs the mate of the Beast Lord, Curran, former mercenary Kate Daniels has more responsibilities than it seems possible to juggle. Not only...
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Defiant: Towers Trilogy Book Two

Karina Sumner-Smith · Talos
Format: Print book

Once, Xheas wants were simple enough to eat, safety in the underground, and the hit of bright payment to transform her gray-cast world into color. But in the aftermath of her rescue of the Radiant ghost Shai, she realizes the life she had known is gone forever.In the two months since her fall...
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Wanted and Wired

Vivien Jackson · Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

"Raw. Smart. Quick-witted. Mouthwatering. Just a few adjectives that describe this exquisite tale. Do not let this unforgettable story, or its incredible cast of characters, slip by you." -DARYNDA JONES, New York Times bestselling authorA rip-roarin' new snarky, sexy sci-fi...
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