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Grave Ransom

KALAYNA PRICE · ACE BOOKS
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

In the thrilling new novel from USA Today bestselling author Kalayna Price, Alex Craft comes face-to-face with the walking dead ... . Grave witch Alex Craft is no stranger to the dead talking. She raises shades, works with ghosts, and is dating Death himself. But the dead walking? That's...
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The Herald: The Sundering, Book VI

Ed Greenwood · Wizards of the Coast
Format: Hardcover

In the th and final book of the multi-author Sundering series launched by New York Times best-selling author RA Salvatore Ed Greenwood the creator of the Forgotten Realms further chronicles the exploits of Elminster as he fights for the future of FaerucircnChaos grips Faerucircn as vainglory...
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Indelible

Adelia Saunders · Bloomsbury
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

Magdalena has an unsettling gift. She sees writing on the body of everyone she meets--names, dates, details both banal and profound--and her only relief from the onslaught of information is to take off her glasses and let the world recede. Mercifully, her own skin is blank.When she meets...
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84K

Claire North · Orbit
Pages: 432
Format: Paperback

From one of the most powerful writers in modern fiction comes a dystopian vision of a world where money reigns supreme, and nothing is so precious that it can't be bought.... The penalty for Dani Cumali's murder: £84,000. Theo works in the Criminal Audit Office. He assesses each...
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Arrival

Ted Chiang · Vintage
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback

Previously published as Stories of Your Life and Others. Includes "Story Of Your Life," the basis for the major motion picture Arrival, starring Amy Adams, Forest Whitaker, Jeremy Renner, and directed by Denis Villeneuve."Shining, haunting, mind-blowing tales . . . Ted Chiang...
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The Queens of Innis Lear

Tessa Gratton · Tor Books
Pages: 576
Format: Hardcover

Inspired by Shakespeare's King Lear, dynasties battle for the crown in Tessa Gratton's debut epic adult fantasy The Queens of Innis Lear, a story of deposed kings and betrayed queens The erratic decisions of a prophecy-obsessed king have drained Innis Lear of its wild magic, leaving behind...
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The Merman: A Novel

Carl-Johan Vallgren · Pegasus
Format: Hardcover

An exhilarating modern fairy tale about what happens when the tragic and mundane collide with the strange and wonderful. Nella and her brother Robert live a difficult life with their mother and father in a small town on the west coast of Sweden. Robert is bullied at school, and Nella has to resort...
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The Rebellion's Last Traitor

Nik Korpon · Angry Robot
Pages: 352
Format: Mass Market Paperback

In a dystopian world ravaged by war and environmental collapse, one man fights history to discover the truth about his wife and child.After decades of war, the brutal Tathadann Party restored order toshattered Eitan City by outlawing the past and rewriting history. Memory is a commodity...
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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, the human-computer Mentats,...
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Seven surrenders

Ada Palmer · Tom Doherty Associates
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

"A cornucopia of dazzling, sharp ideas set in rich, wry prose that rewards rumination with layers of delight. Provocative, erudite, inventive, resplendent." -- Ken Liu, author of The Grace of KingsIn a future of near-instantaneous global travel, of abundant provision for the needs...
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Luna: Wolf Moon

Ian Mcdonald · Tor Books
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

A Dragon is dead. Corta Helio, one of the five family corporations that rule the Moon, has fallen. Its riches are divided up among its many enemies, its survivors scattered. Eighteen months have passed . The remaining Helio children, Lucasinho and Luna, are under the protection of the powerful...
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Fortunes of the Imperium

Jody Lynn Nye · Baen
Format: Paperback

Sequel to A View from the Imperium. Jeeves in space! Rollicking adventure featuring a seemingly dense, lovable nobleman and his indespensible, droll aide, Parsons.Lieutenant Lord Thomas Kinago sets out from the Imperium homeworld for the Autocracy of the Uctu, a galactic region...
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Prince Lestat: The Vampire Chronicles

Anne Rice; Simon Vance; Playaway Digital Audio; Findaway World LLC; Random House Audio Publishing. · Playaway
Format: Hardcover

A stunning departure, a surprising and compelling return…From Anne Rice, perennial best seller, single-handed reinventor of the vampire cosmology--a new, exhilarating novel, a deepening of her vampire mythology, and a chillingly hypnotic mystery-thriller."What can we do but reach...
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Among the Fallen

Ns Dolkart · Angry Robot
Pages: 480
Format: Mass Market Paperback

The Gods are Drawing Battle LinesIn wake of the battle of Silent Hall, the city of Ardis is reeling, its leaders frightened and disorganized. The remaining oracle of the god Ravennis has resurfaced there and is spreading a new gospel - one in which Ravennis is the new Lord of the Underworld....
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Ka: Dar Oakley in the Ruin of Ymr

John Crowley · Saga Press
Pages: 464
Format: Hardcover

From award-winning author John Crowley comes an exquisite fantasy novel about a man who tells the story of a crow named Dar Oakley and his impossible lives and deaths in the land of Ka.A Crow alone is no Crow. Dar Oakley - the first Crow in all of history with a name of his own - was born...
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