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The Affinities

Robert Charles Wilson - Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

In our rapidly-changing world of "social media", everyday people are more and more able to sort themselves into social groups based on finer and finer criteria. In the near future of Robert Charles Wilson's The Affinities, this process is supercharged by new analytic technologies--genetic,...
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The Forgotten Room: A Novel

Lincoln Child - Random House Audio; Unabridged edition
Format: Audio CD

New York Timesbestseller Lincoln Child returns with a riveting new thriller featuring the charismatic and quirky Professor Jeremy Logan, renowned investigator of the strange and the inexplicable, as he uncovers a long-lost secret experiment only rumored to have existed. Jeremy Logan The Third...
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Crooked

Austin Grossman - Mulholland Books
Format: Hardcover

AWARD-WINNING NOVELIST AUSTIN GROSSMAN REIMAGINES THE COLD WAR AS AN EPIC BATTLE AGAINST THE OCCULT WAGED BY THE ULTIMATE AMERICAN ANTIHERO--RICHARD NIXON.Richard Milhous Nixon lived one of the most improbable lives of the twentieth century. Our thirty-seventh president's political...
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Corsair: A Science Fiction Novel

James L. Cambias - Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

In the early 2020s, two young, genius computer hackers, Elizabeth Santiago and David Schwartz, meet at MIT, where Schwartz is sneaking into classes, and have a brief affair. David is amoral and out for himself, and soon disappears. Elizabeth dreams of technology and space travel and takes...
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The Reluctant Mage

Karen Miller - Orbit; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

Its been many months since Rafel ventured over Barls Mountains into the unknown, in a desperate bid to seek help for their ravaged land. With his fathers Weather Magic exhausted, there seemed no other hope. Now this too has died.Only Deenie believes Rafel still lives, sensing her brother...
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Spirited

Mary Behre - Berkley
Format: Paperback

She's running from who she is ... All Jules Scott wants is to live a normal, quiet life - preferably one that doesn't include ghosts. Jules's talent for communicating with the dead has brought her nothing but trouble. Despite her best efforts, needy spirits always find her and draw her into...
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Kris Longknife: Defender

Mike Shepherd - Ace
Format: Paperback

Kris Longknife is back in the good graces of the brass—and to demonstrate that, they've promoted her to Admiral.  Now her mission is to find the home base of the space pirates who are plaguing the fringes of the galaxy. But no mission is ever simple when your name is Longknife....
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Madness in Solidar: The Ninth Book of the Imager Portfolio

L. E. Modesitt - Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

Madness in Solidar The new novel in the New York Times bestselling Imager Portfolio by L. E. Modesitt, Jr. Four centuries after its founding, Solidars Collegium of Imagers is in decline, the exploits of its founder, the legendary Quaeryt, largely forgotten. The Collegium is so lacking in leadership...
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Starhawk

Jack McDevitt - Penguin Group USA
Format: Book

Priscilla Hutchins has been through many experiences.This is the story of her first unforgettable adventure ... Priscilla "Hutch" Hutchins has finally realized her lifelong dream: She's completed a nerve-bending qualification flight for a pilot's license. Her timing is far from...
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The Widow's House

Daniel Abraham - Orbit
Format: Paperback

THE RISE OF THE DRAGON AND THE FALL OF KINGSLord Regent Geder Palliakos war has led his nation and the priests of the spider goddess to victory after victory. No power has withstood him, except for the heart of the one woman he desires. As the violence builds and the cracks in his rule...
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The Flicker Men: A Novel

Ted Kosmatka - Henry Holt
Format: Hardcover

"A high-speed thriller. . . . The pages turn rapidly with well-orchestrated suspense." -The New York Times"If Stephen Hawking and Stephen King wrote a novel together, you'd get The Flicker Men. Brilliant, disturbing, and beautifully told." -Hugh Howey, New York Times...
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The Immune System: A Dewey Decimal Novel

Nathan Larson - Akashic Books
Format: Print book

This final installment of the Dewey Decimal trilogy capably stands alone as a quirky, sparkly read that will embiggen your cerebellum.--Library Journal Larson treats the English language as a sort of toy to play with and use for experimentation language is not just used to tell the story,...
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The Lost Boys Symphony: A Novel

Mark Ferguson - Little
Format: Hardcover

A STARTLINGLY ORIGINAL, GENRE-BENDING LITERARY DEBUT IN WHICH A LOVESICK COLLEGE STUDENT IS ABDUCTED BY HIS FUTURE SELVES. After Henry's girlfriend Val leaves him and transfers to another school, his grief begins to manifest itself in bizarre and horrifying ways. Cause and effect, once...
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The Great Abraham Lincoln Pocket Watch Conspiracy: A Novel

Jacopo della Quercia - St. Martin's Griffin
Format: Paperback

This historical thriller is an equal-parts cocktail of action, adventure, science-fiction and comedy. The book follows a globe-trotting President Taft and Robert Todd Lincoln in a race to solve a mystery stretching back to the Civil War and the Lincoln assassination. Based on true events,...
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Wickedly Dangerous

Deborah Blake - Berkley
Format: Book

FIRST IN A NEW SERIES!Known as the wicked witch of Russian fairy tales, Baba Yaga is not one woman, but rather a title carried by a chosen few. They keep the balance of nature and guard the borders of our world, but dont make the mistake of crossing one of themOlder than she looks and powerful...
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The Fold: A Novel

Peter Clines - Crown
Format: Book

The folks in Mike Erikson's small New England town would say he's just your average, everyday guy. And that's exactly how Mike likes it. Sure, the life he's chosen isn t much of a challenge to someone with his unique gifts, but he is content with his quiet and peaceful existence. Until...
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River of Dreams

Lynn Kurland - Berkeley Sensation
Format: Paperback

New York Times bestselling author Lynn Kurland returns to her enchanting Nine Kingdoms saga as the epic adventure of a weaver and an elven prince continues ... Aisling of Bruadair is frantic to find both the truth about her future and a mercenary to save her country. When an offer of aid comes...
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The Daemon Prism: A Novel of the Collegia Magica

Carol Berg - Roc; Reprint edition
Format: Book

Consumed with despair, the blind necromancer Dante seeks refuge in a magical puzzle—a puzzle that supposedly fulfills one’s utmost desires. But its actually a seductive trap, threatening to unleash the very cataclysm he fears...
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Kitty Rocks the House

Carrie Vaughn - Tor Books; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

On the heels of Kitty’s return from London, a new werewolf shows up in Denver, one who threatens to split the pack by challenging Kitty’s authority at every turn. The timing could not be worse; Kitty needs all the allies she can muster to go against the ancient vampire, Roman,...
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Tracker: A Foreigner Novel

C. J. Cherryh - DAW
Format: Hardcover

Tracker is the sixteenth installment of CJ Cherryh's acclaimed Foreigner series.It's been a year of upheaval, since Bren Cameron's return from space - a year when he and the aiji-dowager, one of his most powerful atevi allies, returned home from their two-year interstellar mission...
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LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes for Nintendo Wii U: Prima Official Game Guide

Stephen Stratton - Prima Games
Format: Video Game

• Covers Wii U and all other platforms - This sizable game guide will cover the new Wii U platform PLUS Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii, PC, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS, and PS Vita systems • Detailed Area Maps – Discover all of LEGO Gotham City’s best-kept secrets •...
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The Midnight Witch

Paula Brackston - Thomas Dunne Books
Format: Hardcover

Midnight is the most bewitching hour of them all…From Paula Brackston, the New York Times bestselling author of The Witch's Daughter and The Winter Witch, comes a magical tale that is as dark as it is enchanting. Set in high society Edwardian England, The Midnight Witch is the story...
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Return to Tradd Street

Karen White - New American Library,
Format: Paperback

Facing her future as a single mother, psychic Realtor Melanie Middleton is determined to be strong and leave her past with writer Jack Trenholm behind her. But history has a tendency of catching up with Melanie, whether she likes it or not. ... Melanie is only going through the motions...
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Trial by Fire

Charles E. Gannon - Baen Books
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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Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore: A Novel

Robin Sloan - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Audiobook

From Barnes & NobleThe Great Recession of 2008 plunked web designer Clay Jannon down into the strange, shelf-lined world of Mr. Penumbra's San Francisco 24-hour bookstore. It doesn't take the new night clerk long to realize that its few customers are even weirder than the concept...
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The Waking Engine

David Edison - Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

Welcome to the City Unspoken, where Gods and Mortals come to die.Contrary to popular wisdom, death is not the end, nor is it a passage to some transcendent afterlife. Those who die merely awake as themselves on one of a million worlds, where they are fated to live until they die again,...
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Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances

Neil Gaiman - William Morrow & Company
Format: Hardcover

Multiple award winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman returns to dazzle, captivate, haunt, and entertain with this third collection of short fiction following Smoke and Mirrors and Fragile Things - which includes a never-before published American Gods story, "Black...
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The Exile: Book One of the Fae

C. T. Adams - Tantor Audio; Unabridged CD edition
Format: Audio CD

Brianna Hai runs an occult shop that sells useless trinkets to tourists-and real magic supplies to witches and warlocks. The magical painting that hangs in Briannas apartment is the last portal between the fae and human worlds.A shocking magical assault on her home reveals to Brianna that...
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The Raven

Sylvain Reynard - Berkley
Format: Print book

From the New York Times bestselling author of the Gabriel series comes a dark, sensual tale of romance in a city shrouded in mystery . . . Raven Wood spends her days at Florence's Uffizi gallery restoring Renaissance art. But an innocent walk home after an evening with friends changes...
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The First Confessor: The Legend of Magda Searus

Terry Goodkind - Tor Books; Lea Ltd edition
Format: Print book

From 1 New York Times bestselling author Terry Goodkind comes The First Confessor, the prequel to the Sword of Truth.In a time before legends had yet been born...Married to the powerful leader of her people, safe among those gifted with great ability, Magda Searus is protected from a distant...
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Voyage of the Basilisk: A Memoir by Lady Trent

Marie Brennan - Tor Books; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

The thrilling adventure of Lady Trent continues in Marie Brennans Voyage of the Basilisk . . . Devoted readers of Lady Trents earlier memoirs, A Natural History of Dragons and The Tropic of Serpents, may believe themselves already acquainted with the particulars of her historic voyage aboard...
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Shifter Mates

Jennifer Ashley - Berkley
Format: Print book

A sexyShifters Unbound Anthology, including the novellas Lone Wolf and Feral HeatTogether in one volume for the first time, two sexy paranormal tales of untamed passion, uncontrollable attraction, and unquenchable desireIn Lone Wolf, Ellison Rowe is a wolf Shifter and a self-proclaimed...
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Halo: Mortal Dictata

Karen Traviss - Tor Books
Format: Paperback

Wars end. But hatred, guilt, and devotion can endure beyond the grave.With the Covenant War over, the Office of Naval Intelligence faces old grievances rising again to threaten Earth. The angry, bitter colonies, still with scores to settle from the insurrection put on hold for thirty years,...
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The Ultra Thin Man: A Science Fiction Novel

Patrick Swenson - Tor Books; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

In the twenty-second century, a future in which mortaline wire controls the weather on the settled planets and entire refugee camps drowse in drug-induced slumber, no one--alive or dead, human or alien--is quite what they seem. When terrorists manage to crash Coral, the moon, into its home...
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The King's Blood

Daniel Abraham - Orbit; Original edition
Format: Paperback

WAR AND MADNESS CAST SHADOWS OVER THE LANDS DRAGONS ONCE RULED.Geder Palliako's star is rising. He is a hero of Antea, protector to the crown prince, and darling of the court. But storms from his past are gathering, and with them, a war that will change everything. Cithrin bel Sarcour...
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Half the World

Joe Abercrombie - Del Rey
Format: Print book

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY BUZZFEED * ALEX AWARD WINNER * New York Times bestselling author Joe Abercrombie's thrilling series continues in the follow-up to Half a King, which George R. R. Martin hailed as "a fast-paced tale of betrayal and revenge...
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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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Tales from the Nightside

Simon R. Green - Ace; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Simon R. Green returns to the “bizarre and gleefully dangerous backdrop” (Jim Butcher, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Dresden Files) of the Nightside with this landmark collection of short fiction. Welcome to the Nightside....
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Chaos Burning

Lauren Dane - Berkley
Format: Hardcover

From the always fabulous Lauren Dane comes her new novel of a treacherous family legacy, a temptation just asdangerous, and an evil so depraved it can only be spoken of in whispers...The life of Lark Jaansen, hunter in Clan Gennessee, has been shaped byviolence and unrest--and it defines...
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The Watchmaker of Filigree Street

Natasha Pulley - Bloomsbury USA
Format: Print book

1883. Thaniel Steepleton returns home to his tiny London apartment to find a gold pocket watch on his pillow. Six months later, the mysterious timepiece saves his life, drawing him away from a blast that destroys Scotland Yard. At last, he goes in search of its maker, Keita Mori, a kind,...
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Defenders

Will McIntosh - Orbit
Format: Paperback

A new epic of alien invasion and human resistance by Hugo Award-winning author Will McIntosh. Our Darkest Hour.Our Only Hope.The invaders came to claim earth as their own, overwhelming us with superior weapons and the ability to read our minds like open books. Our only chance for survival...
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The Mime Order

Samantha Shannon - Bloomsbury USA
Format: Hardcover

Paige Mahoney has escaped the brutal penal colony of Sheol I, but her problems have only just begun: many of the fugitives are still missing and she is the most wanted person in London.As Scion turns its all-seeing eye on Paige, the mime-lords and mime-queens of the city's gangs are invited...
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Blood of the Sorceress

Maggie Shayne - Harlequin MIRA
Format: Paperback

From New York Times bestselling author Maggie Shayne comes the final novel in her thrilling new trilogy,The PortalTheir love was destiny. Was a curse to be theri undoing?As an ancient king's favorite harem slave, Lilia committed the worst of all possible crimes: loving another man....
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Emissary

Thomas Locke - Revell
Format: Print book

In this highly imaginative fantasy, a reluctant hero undertakes a dangerous and heroic quest to discover his destiny and fight against the dark forces seeking to control The Realm.
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Last First Snow: A Novel of the Craft Sequence

Max Gladstone - Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

Last First Snow: the fourth novel set in Max Gladstone's compellingly modern fantasy world of the Craft Sequence Forty years after the God Wars, Dresediel Lex bears the scars of liberation-especially in the Skittersill, a poor district still bound by the fallen gods' decaying edicts....
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Empire: The Chronicles of the Invaders

John Connolly - Atria Books
Format: Hardcover

Empire continues the journey of Syl and Paul as they fight to regain planet Earth from a ruthless alien species, in this next installment of a stunning new science fiction trilogy that "should not to be missed" (The Guardian) .She is the trophy of a civilization at war with itself.He...
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Floating City: A Nicholas Linnear Novel (The Nicholas Linnear Series Book 5)

Eric Van Lustbader - Gallery Books; Reissue edition
Format: Hardcover

Eric Lustbader, who delivers electrifying suspense in the #1 bestsellers featuring Robert Ludlum's Jason Bourne, sends an honor-bound Ninja on a death-defying mission deep in the Vietnamese jungle.A ruthless American killing machine named Rock rules over a secret, blood-soaked empire of riches...
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The Pilgrims: A Novel

Will Elliott - Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

Eric Albright is a twenty-six-year-old journalist living in London. That is to say he would be a journalist if he got off his backside. But this luckless slacker isn't all bad--he has a soft spot for his sometimes friend Stuart Casey, the homeless old drunk who mostly lives under the railway...
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Binding Ties: The Sentinel Wars

Shannon K. Butcher - Signet
Format: Print book

They are the Sentinels. Three races descended from ancient guardians of mankind, each possessing unique abilities in their battle to protect humanity against their eternal foes: the Synestryn. Now a warrior must protect his onetime enemy - without succumbing to his darkest desires. Lyka...
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The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

Douglas Adams - Del Rey
Format: Paperback

Facing annihilation at the hands of the warlike Vogons? Time for a cup of tea! Join the cosmically displaced Arthur Dent and his uncommon comrades in arms in their desperate search for a place to eat, as they hurtle across space powered by pure improbability. Among Arthurs motley shipmates...
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Pathfinder Roleplaying Game: Advanced Race Guide

Judy Bauer - Paizo Publishing, LLC.; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

This definitive sourcebook for the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game provides tons of new character options for all seven "core" player character races, from archetypes that allow elf characters to explore their connection to nature and magic, to feats and spells that let a dwarf character...
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Lagoon

Nnedi Okorafor - Saga Press
Format: Hardcover

"It's up to a famous rapper, a biologist, and a rogue soldier to handle humanity's first contact with an alien ambassador--and prevent mass extinction--in this novel that blends magical realism with high-stakes action. After word gets out on the Internet that aliens have landed...
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Dreamer's Daughter

Lynn Kurland - Berkley Books
Format: Paperback

Aisling of Bruadair's quest to restore her country's rightful rulers to their throne has been long and difficult. Now, after a lifetime of lies, she's confronted with an unexpected truth: Bruadair's salvation may lie within her. But the path to harnessing her newly discovered...
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The Fire Sermon

Francesca Haig - Gallery Books
Format: Book

In a world turned primitive following a nuclear fire, every person is born with a twin and of each pair, one is an Alpha, perfect in every way, and the other is an Omega, burdened with a deformity that makes them ostracized.  Psychic Cass, a rare Omega, dares to envision a world of equality. ...
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Casually Cursed

Kimberly Frost - Berkley
Format: Print book

From the national bestselling author of Slightly Spellbound comes the latest Southern Witch novel featuring Tammy Jo Trask.Tammy Jo rarely sets a toe outside Texas, but when she learns her mother is in trouble, Tammy is determined to save her - even if it means going to hell and back ... Fresh...
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Morte

Robert Repino - Soho Press
Format: Hardcover

After the war with no name a cat assassin searches for his lost love in Repinos strange, moving sci-fi epic that channels both Homeward Bound and A Canticle for Lebowitz.The war with no name has begun, with human extinction as its goal. The instigator of this war is the Colony, a race...
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The Getaway God: A Sandman Slim Novel

Richard Kadrey - Harper Voyager
Format: Hardcover

Sandman Slim must save himself - and the entire world - from the wrath of some enraged and vengeful ancient gods in this sixth high-octane adventure in the New York Times bestselling series.Being a half-human, half-angel nephilim with a bad rep and a worse attitude - not to mention temporarily...
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Something More Than Night

Ian Tregillis - Tor Books; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Ian Tregillis's Something More Than Night is a Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler inspired murder mystery set in Thomas Aquinas’s vision of Heaven. It’s a noir detective story starring fallen angels, the heavenly choir, nightclub stigmatics, a priest with a dirty secret,...
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A Soldier's Duty

Jean Johnson - Ace; First Edition edition
Format: Paperback

Ia is a precog, tormented by visions of the future where her home galaxy has been devastated. To prevent this vision from coming true, Ia enlists in the Terran United Planets military with a plan to become a soldier who will inspire generations for the next three hundred years-a soldier...
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Of Bone and Thunder: A Novel

Chris Evans - Gallery Books
Format: Hardcover

A land of thick jungle and mist-swirled mountains. An enemy moving unseen beneath the lush canopy. The growing threat of thaumics - a magic wielded by few that threatens to destabilize all. The youth of a kingdom sent to fight in a faraway hell while back home, discord and disillusionment...
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Revolution: The Secret World Chronicle III

Mercedes Lackey - Baen Books
Format: Hardcover

From New York Times best-seller and science fiction and fantasy mistress of adventure Mercedes Lackey, Book #3 in a new pulse-pounding saga of modern-day humans with superpowers. The metaheroes deal with supervillain Verdegris, who seeks to destroy them from within, before turning their...
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Night Shift

Nalini Singh - Berkley
Format: Book

Four masters of urban fantasy and paranormal romance plunge readers into the dangerous, captivating world unearthed beyond the dark... New York Times bestselling author Nalini Singh delivers a smoldering story with Secrets at Midnight, as the scent of Bastien Smith's elusive lover ignites...
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Rolling in the Deep

Mira Grant - Subterranean
Format: Hardcover

When the Imagine Network commissioned a documentary on mermaids, to be filmed from the cruise ship Atargatis, they expected what they had always received before: an assortment of eyewitness reports that proved nothing, some footage that proved even less, and the kind of ratings that only...
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Three Princes

Ramona Wheeler - Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

Lord Scott Oken, a prince of Albion, and Professor-Prince Mikel Mabruke live in a world where the sun never set on the Egyptian Empire. In the year 1877 of Our Lord Julius Caesar, Pharaoh Djoser-George governs a sprawling realm that spans Europe, Africa, and much of Asia. When...
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The Witch of Painted Sorrows

M. J. Rose - Atria Books; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Possession. Power. Passion. New York Times bestselling novelist M. J. Rose creates her most provocative and magical spellbinder yet in this gothic novel set against the lavish spectacle of 1890s Belle poque Paris.Sandrine Salome flees New York for her grandmother's Paris mansion to escape...
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The Machine Awakes

Adam Christopher - Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

Adam Christopher's The Machine Awakes is a far future space opera set in the universe of Burning Dark. In the decades since the human race first made contact with the Spiders--a machine race capable of tearing planets apart--the two groups have fought over interstellar territory. But the war has not been...
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Shipstar: A Science Fiction Novel

Gregory Benford - Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

Science fiction masters Larry Niven (Ringworld) and Gregory Benford (Timescape) continue the thrilling adventure of a human expedition to another star system that is jeopardized by an encounter with an astonishingly immense artifact in interstellar space: a bowl-shaped structure cupping...
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Get in Trouble: Stories

Kelly Link - Random House
Format: Hardcover

NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST FICTION BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY TIME AND ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY BookPage * BuzzFeed * Chicago Tribune * Kirkus Reviews * NPR * San Francisco Chronicle * Slate * Toronto Star * The Washington PostShe has been hailed by Michael...
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Armada: A Novel

Ernest Cline - Crown
Format: Hardcover

From the author of Ready Player One, a rollicking alien invasion thriller that embraces and subverts science-fiction conventions as only Ernest Cline can. Zack Lightman has never much cared for reality. He vastly prefers the countless science-fiction movies, books, and videogames...
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Garrett For Hire

Glen Cook - Roc Trade; Combined edition
Format: Paperback

Meet Garrett, P.I. He's a hardboiled human detective who stands out in a crowd of elves, trolls, and other otherworldly denizens in the magical city of TunFaire. Garrett For Hire is "fantasy noir at its best" (Library Journal) , collecting three novels from Glen Cook's...
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Promise of Shadows

Justina Ireland - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

A teen who is half-god, half-human must own her power whether she likes it or not in this snappy, snarky novel with a serving of smoldering romance.Zephyr Mourning has never been very good at being a Harpy. She'd rather watch reality TV than learn forty-seven ways to kill a man, and she pretty...
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Red Hill

Jamie McGuire; Antonio-Prometeo Moya - Urano
Format:  Book : Fiction : Spanish : 1a edicio?nView all editions and formats

Nadie despierta pensando que ese di?a tendra? que enfrentarse al fin del mundo. Pero, a medida que los pacientes se agolpan en la sala de urgencias del hospital en el que trabaja, Scarlet debe comenzar a aceptar que la plaga europea sobre la que las noticias veni?an informando ha llegado...
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Unbound: Magic Ex Libris: Book Three

Jim C. Hines - DAW
Format: Hardcover

For five hundred years, the Porters have concealed the existence of magic from the world.Now, old enemies have revealed the Porters’ secrets, and an even greater threat lurks in the shadows. The would-be queen Meridiana, banished for a thousand years, has returned in the body of a girl...
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City of Savages

Lee Kelly - Saga Press
Format: Hardcover

After the Red Allies turn New York City into a POW camp, two sisters must decipher the past in order to protect the future in this action-packed thriller with a dual narrative.It's been nearly two decades since the Red Allies first attacked New York, and Manhattan is now a prisoner-of-war...
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Star Wars: Dark Disciple

Christie Golden - Lucas Books
Format: Hardcover

Based on unproduced episodes of Star Wars: The Clone Wars, this new novel features Asajj Ventress, former Sith apprentice turned bounty hunter and one of the great antiheroes in the Star Wars galaxy. The only way to bring down the Sith's most dangerous warrior may be to join forces...
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Goodhouse: A Novel

Peyton Marshall - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

A bighearted dystopian novel about the corrosive effects of fear and the redemptive power of love. With soaring literary prose and the tense pacing of a thriller, the first-time novelist Peyton Marshall imagines a grim and startling future. At the end of the twenty-first century--in a transformed...
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A Blink of the Screen: Collected Shorter Fiction

Terry Pratchett - Doubleday
Format: Print book

A collection of short fiction from Terry Pratchett, spanning the whole of his writing career from schooldays to Discworld and the present day. In the four decades since his first book appeared in print, Terry Pratchett has become one of the world's best-selling and best-loved authors. Here...
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Cauldron of Ghosts

David Weber - Pocket Books
Format: Hardcover

Sequel to national bestsellers Torch of Freedom and Crown of Slaves, Book Three in the Crown of Slaves, - Honor Harrington universe. Secret agent Anton Zilwicki and Victor Cachat return in this classic tie-in series set in David Weber's Honorverse.TOIL AND TROUBLE IN THE CAULDRON...
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Cursed by Fire: The Immortal Brothers

Jacquelyn Frank - Ballantine Books
Format: Mass Market Paperback

From New York Times bestselling author Jacquelyn Frank comes the scorching hot first book in a thrilling new series featuring four warrior brothers who have the power - and the curse - of immortality. For centuries, Dethan has been trapped in a fiery inferno for defying the gods...
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The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Second Annual Collection

Gardner Dozois - St. Martin's Griffin
Format: Hardcover

In the new millennium, what secrets lay beyond the far reaches of the universe? What mysteries belie the truths we once held to be self evident? The world of science fiction has long been a porthole into the realities of tomorrow, blurring the line between life and art. Now, in The Years...
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Taken

Benedict Jacka - Tantor Audio
Format: Audiobook

This time last year, I could go weeks without seeing another mage. In mage society I was an unknown and, all in all, that was how I liked it. It's hard to say what changed. Whatever it was, I got involved in the magical world again and started getting myself a reputation.Alex Verus's...
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1920: America's Great War

Robert Conroy - Baen
Format: Hardcover

 By the author of breakout WW II era alternate history Himmler’s War and Rising Sun, a compelling alternate history thriller.  After winning WW I, Germany invades America in 1920, marching through California and Texas as a desperate nation resists.Consider another 1920:...
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Love in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction: A Novel

Judd Trichter - Thomas Dunne Books
Format: Hardcover

Set in a near-future LA, a man falls in love with a beautiful android--but when she is kidnapped and sold piecemeal on the black market, he must track down her parts to put her back together.Bad luck for Eliot Lazar, he fell in love with an android, a beautiful C-900 named Iris Matsuo....
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Of Silk and Steam

Bec McMaster - Sourcebooks Casablanca
Format: Book

ENEMIES. ALLIES. LOVERS.When her beloved father was assassinated, Lady Aramina swore revenge. The man responsible is well beyond her grasp, but his dangerously seductive heir, Leo Barrons, is fair game. When Mina obtains evidence proving that Leo is illegitimate, she has the means to destroy...
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Like a Mighty Army

David Weber - Tor Books; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

For centuries, the world of Safehold, last redoubt of the human race, lay under the unchallenged rule of the Church of God Awaiting. The Church permitted nothing new-no new inventions, no new understandings of the world.What no one knew was that the Church was an elaborate fraud--a high-tech...
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Queen of Fire

Anthony Ryan - Ace Books
Format: Hardcover

In the thrilling conclusion to the "deftly and originally executed" (BOOKLIST ) New York Times bestselling trilogy, Vaelin Al Sorna must help his Queen reclaim her Realm. Only his enemy has a dangerous new collaborator, one with powers darker than Vaelin has ever encountered...
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To Do or Die

Mike Shepherd - Ace Books
Format: Paperback

From the national bestselling author of the Kris Longknife series comes an all-new Jump Universe novel.Retired Colonel Ray Longknife and Marine Captain Terrence "Trouble" Tordon come to Savannah via different routes, but what they find is the same. One bully strongman is intent...
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Blood and Iron

Jon Sprunk - Pyr
Format: Paperback

This action-heavy EPIC FANTASY SERIES OPENER is like a sword-and-sorcery Spartacus set in a richly-imagined world.It starts with a shipwreck following a magical storm at sea. Horace, a soldier from the west, had joined the Great Crusade against the heathens of Akeshia after the deaths of his wife...
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The Prodigal Mage

Karen Miller - Orbit; Reissue edition
Format: Paperback

Many years have passed since the last Mage War. It has been a time of great change. But not all changes are for the best, and Asher's world is in peril once more. The weather magic that keeps Lur safe is failing. Among the sorcerers, only Asher has the skill to mend the antique weather...
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The Violent Century: A Novel

Lavie Tidhar - Thomas Dunne Books
Format: Hardcover

They never meant to be heroes. For seventy years they guarded the British Empire. Oblivion and Fogg, inseparable friends, bound together by a shared fate. Until one night in Berlin, in the aftermath of the Second World War, and a secret that tore them apart. But there must always be an account...and...
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Icefall

Gillian Philip - Tor Books; Reprint edition
Format: Hardcover

Death stalks Seth MacGregor's clan in their otherworld exile. Kate NicNiven is close to ultimate victory, and she is determined that nothing will keep her from it. Not even the thing that took her soul: the horror that lurks in the sea caves. But Kate still needs Seth's son Rory,...
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Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage

Haruki Murakami - Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Format: Paperback

An instant #1 New York Times Bestseller. One of the most revered voices in literature today gives us a story of love, friend­ship, and heartbreak for the ages.. Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage is the remarkable story of a young man haunted by a great loss; of dreams...
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Kris Longknife: Tenacious

Mike Shepherd - Ace
Format: Book

NATIONAL BESTSELLING SERIESThere’s no rest for a Longknife—even if you’re a newlywed. Vice Admiral Kris Longknife’s honeymoon gets cancelled when she hears that the space raider’s home world may have been discovered. Finding where the raiders came from could...
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