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Dominion: The Chronicles of the Invaders

John Connolly · Emily Bestler Books/Atria
Pages: 440
Format: Print book

The third thrilling Chronicles of the Invaders adventure from "New York Times "bestselling author John Connolly and Jennifer Ridyard mixes classic sci-fi with rich, character-driven plot, as Paul and Syl fight to save Earth from an enemy who is closer than ever. Syl Hellais and Paul...
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The Galaxy Game

Karen Lord · Del Rey
Format: Paperback

Karen Lord is one of today's most brilliant young talents. Her science fiction, like that of predecessors Ursula K. Le Guin and China Miéville, combines star-spanning plots, deeply felt characters, and incisive social commentary. With The Galaxy Game, Lord presents a gripping adventure...
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The Remaining

D.J. Molles · Orbit
Pages: 405
Format: Mass Market Paperback

The first volume in D.J. Molles's bestselling series, now in a special edition with the bonus novella The Remaining: Trust.In a steel-and-lead encased bunker a Special Forces soldier waits on his final orders. On the surface a bacterium has turned 90% of the population into hyper-aggressive...
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The Coincidence Makers

YOAV BLUM · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

In this genre-bending novel, there is no such thing as chance and every action is carefully executed by highly trained agents. You'll never looks at coincidences the same way again.What if the drink you just spilled, the train you just missed, or the lottery ticket you just found was not just...
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Noumenon

MARINA J LOSTETTER · Harper Voyager
Pages: 420
Format: Paperback

With nods to Arthur C. Clarke's Rama series and the real science of Neal Stephenson's Seveneves, a touch of Hugh Howey's Wool, and echoes of Octavia Butler's voice, a powerful tale of space travel, adventure, discovery, and humanity that unfolds through a series of generational vignettes.In...
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Jupiter War

Neal Asher · Night Shade Books
Format: Paperback

War threatens to destroy Earth's last hope in the final installment of the Owner trilogy!Alan Saul is now part human and part machine. He craves the stars, yet his human side still controls him; he can't leave his to sister die. He must leave Argus Station and stage a dangerous...
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Obscura

Joe Hart · Thomas & Mercer
Format: Hardcover

She's felt it before ... the fear of losing control. And it's happening again.In the near future, an aggressive and terrifying new form of dementia is affecting victims of all ages. The cause is unknown, and the symptoms are disturbing. Dr. Gillian Ryan is on the cutting edge of research...
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All Our Wrong Todays: A Novel

Elan Mastai · Dutton
Pages: 373
Format: Print book

"There's no such thing as the life you're "supposed" to have ... You know the future that people in the 1950s imagined we'd have? Well, it happened. In Tom Barren's 2016, humanity thrives in a techno-utopian paradise of flying cars, moving sidewalks, and moon bases, where...
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Poseidon's Wake

Alastair Reynolds · Ace Books
Pages: 608
Format: Print book

"Few SF writers merge rousing adventure with advanced futuristic technology as skillfully as Alastair Reynolds" (Toronto Star) , the award-winning author of On the Steel Breeze. In the conclusion of his Poseidon's Children saga, the Akinya family receives an invitation from...
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The Fellowship of the Ring

J.R.R. Tolkien · Houghton Mifflin Co.
Pages: 3
Format: Paperback

The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien's three-volume epic, is set in the imaginary world of Middle-earth -- home to many strange beings, and most notably hobbits, a peace-loving "little people," cheerful and shy. Since its original British publication in 1954-55, the saga has entranced...
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Ramses the damned returns : the passion of Cleopatra

Anne Rice · Anchor
Pages: 416
Format: Paperback

From the iconic and bestselling author of The Mummy and The Vampire Chronicles, a mesmerizing, glamorous new tale of ancient feuds and modern passions. Ramses the Great, former pharaoh of Egypt, is reawakened by the elixir of life in Edwardian England. Now immortal with his bride-to-be,...
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Infinity Engine: Transformation Book Three

Neal L Asher · Night Shade Books
Pages: 464
Format: Hardcover

In the outskirts of space, and the far corners of the Polity, complex dealings are in play. Several forces continue to pursue the deadly and enigmatic Penny Royal, none more dangerous than the Brockle, a psychopathic forensics AI and criminal who has escaped the Polity's confinements and is upgrading...
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The Oversight

Charlie Fletcher · Orbit
Format: Paperback

"The end always happens faster than you think." Once there were hundreds of members of the Oversight, the brave souls who guard the borders between the mundane and the magic. Now there are only five.When a vagabond brings a screaming girl to the Oversight's London headquarters,...
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Lotus Blue

Cat Sparks · Talos Press
Pages: 388
Format: Print book

Powerful war machines of the far-future collide across a barren desert world in this post-apocalyptic debut novel from award-winning Australian author Cat Sparks.Seventeen-year-old Star and her sister Nene are orphans, part of a thirteen-wagon caravan of nomadic traders living hard lives...
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Ball Lightning

CIXIN LIU · Tor Books
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

"Wildly imaginative." -- Barack Obama on The Three-Body Problem trilogyA new science fiction adventure from the New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of the Three-Body Trilogy.When Chen's parents are incinerated before his eyes by a blast of ball lightning, he devotes...
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