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The Waking Land

Callie Bates - Del Rey
Format: Hardcover

In the lush and magical tradition of Naomi Novik's award-winning Uprooted comes this riveting debut from brilliant young writer Callie Bates - whose boundless imagination places her among the finest authors of fantasy fiction, including Sarah J. Maas and Sabaa Tahir. Lady Elanna...
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The City of Mirrors: A Novel

Justin Cronin - Ballantine Books
Format: Print book

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * "A thrilling finale to a trilogy that will stand as one of the great achievements in American fantasy fiction." - Stephen King You followed The Passage. You faced The Twelve. Now enter The City of Mirrors for the final...
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Threadbare Volume One: Stuff and Nonsense

Andrew Seiple - Andrew Seiple
Format: Paperback

Meet Threadbare. He is twelve inches tall, full of fluff, and really, really bad at being a hero. Magically animated and discarded by his maker as a failed experiment, he is saved by a little girl. But she's got problems of her own, and he might not be able to help her. Fortunately...
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The Lost Plot

GENEVIEVE COGMAN - Ace
Format: Paperback

After being commissioned to find a rare book, Librarian Irene and her assistant, Kai, head to Prohibition-era New York and are thrust into the middle of a political fight with dragons, mobsters, and Fae.In a 1920s-esque New York, Prohibition is in force; fedoras, flapper dresses, and tommy...
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Tarnished City

VIC JAMES - Del Rey
Format: Hardcover

MAGIC COMPELS. WE BLEED. The captivating dystopian trilogy that began with Gilded Cage continues. In a modern Britain where magic users control wealth, politics - and you - an uprising has been crushed. In its aftermath, two families will determine the country's fate. The ruthless...
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The Consuming Fire

JOHN SCALZI - Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

The Consuming Fire -- the second epic space-opera novel in the bestselling Interdependency series, from the Hugo Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author John ScalziThe Interdependency, humanity's interstellar empire, is on the verge of collapse. The Flow, the extra-dimensional...
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The Dark Forest

Cixin Liu - Tor
Format: Print book

This near-future trilogy is the first chance for English-speaking readers to experience this multiple-award-winning phenomenon from Cixin Liu, China's most beloved science fiction author. In The Dark Forest, Earth is reeling from the revelation of a coming alien invasion-in just four...
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Closer to the chest : book three of herald spy.

Mercedes Lackey - Daw Books
Format: Print book

New York Times-bestselling author Mercedes Lackey's Herald Spy series, set in the beloved fantasy world of ValdemarHerald Mags, the King of Valdemar's Herald-Spy, has been developing a clandestine network of young informants who operate not only on the streets of the capital city...
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The Crossing

Jason Mott - Park Row
Format: Hardcover

In this thrilling dystopian novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Returned, the world is at war and two siblings are forced on the run, challenged to do whatever it takes to save themselves - and each other Twins Virginia and Tommy Matthews have been on their own since...
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An Absolutely Remarkable Thing: A Novel

HANK GREEN - Dutton
Format: Hardcover

In his much-anticipated debut novel, Hank Green - cocreator of Crash Course, Vlogbrothers, and SciShow - spins a sweeping, cinematic tale about a young woman who becomes an overnight celebrity before realizing she's part of something bigger, and stranger, than anyone could have possibly...
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Lost Boy: The True Story of Captain Hook

CHRISTINA HENRY - Berkley
Format: Paperback

From the national bestselling author of Alice comes a familiar story with a dark hook - a tale about Peter Pan and the friend who became his nemesis, a nemesis who may not be the blackhearted villain Peter says he is ... There is one version of my story that everyone knows. And then...
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Cheer Up, Mr. Widdicombe: A Novel

Evan James - Atria Books
Format: Hardcover

Named one of 2019s most anticipated reads by Entertainment Weekly, "a hilarious and witty joy of a novel about a familys insanely dramatic summer at their new island home" (Cosmopolitan) in the Pacific Northwest. The inimitable - some might say incorrigible - Frank Widdicombe...
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The Water Cure: A Novel

Sophie Mackintosh - Doubleday
Format: Hardcover

"An extraordinary otherworldly debut... [Mackintosh] is writing the way that Sofia Coppola would shoot the end of the world: everything is luminous, precise, slow to the point of dread."--The GuardianThe Handmaid's Tale meets The Virgin Suicides in this dystopic...
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The Skaar Invasion

TERRY BROOKS - Del Rey
Format: Hardcover

Following The Black Elfstone, the second book of the epic four-part conclusion to the Shannara series from one of the acknowledged masters of the fantasy genre.Tensions in the Four Lands are high. The mysterious force that laid waste to Paranor has revealed a more human face. While...
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The Running Man

Stephen King - Gallery Books
Format: Print book

Every night the whole nation watched the ultimate live game show on TV, as the contestants tried to beat annihilation at the hands of the hunters in order to win the billion dollar jackpot. And now there was a new contestant, the latest Running Man, staking his life while a nation watched.
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Murder and Misfortune

J A Whiting - CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Paperback

This is book 3 in the Claire Rollins Cozy Mystery series. On a foggy, early summer morning in Boston, Claire Rollins goes for a run along the Charles River. When a woman runner passes her in the mist, a terrible sense of alarm rushes through Claire's body leaving her feeling anxious...
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The Force Awakens

Alan Dean Foster - Del Rey
Format: Print book

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * The official novelization of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the blockbuster film directed by J. J. Abrams, featuring an 8-page color photo insert of thrilling images from the hit movie. More than thirty years ago, Star Wars burst onto...
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Ramses the damned returns : the passion of Cleopatra

Anne Rice - Anchor
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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The Memory of Fire

Callie Bates - Del Rey
Format: Paperback

Callie Bates's debut novel, The Waking Land, announced the arrival of a brilliant new talent in epic fantasy. Now, with The Memory of Fire, Bates expertly deepens her tale, spinning glittering threads of magic and intrigue into a vibrant tapestry of adventure, betrayal, mystery,...
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Child of a Mad God

R. A. Salvatore - Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

As the Blood Moon rises high upon the mountain of the Usgar a demon hunts. But this is not the demon's story. This is the story of a young woman, the daughter of a witch, born under the Blood Moon, how she finds herself alone in a tribe of vicious barbarians, and how she came to know the world.From...
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Street Freaks

Terry Brooks - Grim Oak Press
Format: Hardcover

It begins with a dire call-right before his father disappears and his skyscraper home's doors explode inward. Street Freaks is the kind of thrilling futuristic story only New York Times bestselling author Terry Brooks can tell."Go into the Red Zone. Go to Street Freaks." his father...
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How to Stop Time

MATT HAIG - Viking
Format: Hardcover

"A quirky romcom dusted with philosophical observations ... .A delightfully witty ... poignant novel." - The Washington Post "She smiled a soft, troubled smile and I felt the whole world slipping away, and I wanted to slip with it, to go wherever she was going...
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The Fate of the Tearling: A Novel

Erika Johansen - ‎Harper; First Edition
Format: Hardcover

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The Past Is Never: A Novel

Tiffany Quay Tyson - Skyhorse Publishing
Format: Hardcover

A compelling addition to contemporary Southern Gothic fiction, deftly weaving together local legends, magical realism, and the search for a missing child.Siblings Bert, Willet, and Pansy know better than to go swimming at the old rock quarry. According to their father, it's the Devil's...
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Beneath the Sugar Sky

Seanan McGuire - Tor.com
Format: Hardcover

A stand-alone fantasy tale from Seanan McGuire's Alex-award winning Wayward Children series, which began in the Alex, Nebula, and Locus Award-winning, Hugo finalist, Tiptree Honor List Every Heart a DoorwayBeneath the Sugar Sky, the third book in McGuire's Wayward Children...
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Underground Airlines

Ben H Winters - Mulholland Books
Format: Hardcover

p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 11.0px Helvetica} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} The bestselling book that asks the question: what would present-day America look like if the Civil War never happened?A New York Times bestseller; a Goodreads Choice finalist; named one of the Best...
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Warrior of the Altaii

Robert Jordan - Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

Epic fantasy legend, and author of #1 New York Times bestselling series The Wheel of Time, Robert Jordan's never-before published novel, Warrior of the Altaii:Draw near and listen, or else time is at an end.The watering holes of the Plain are drying up, the fearsome...
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The Sorcerer's Daughter: The Defenders of Shannara

Terry Brooks - Del Rey
Format: Print book

The inspiration for the epic MTV series, the world of Shannara is brimming with untold stories and unexplored territory. Now bestselling author Terry Brooks breaks new ground with a standalone adventure that's sure to thrill veteran readers and recent converts alike.The mysterious, magic-wielding...
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Salvation Day

Kali Wallace - Penguin Audio
Format: Audiobook

A lethal virus is awoken on an abandoned spaceship in this incredibly fast-paced, claustrophobic thriller. They thought the ship would be their salvation. Zahra knew every detail of the plan. House of Wisdom, a massive exploration vessel, had been abandoned by the government of Earth a decade...
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The Long Walk

Stephen King - Gallery Books
Format: Print book

In an ultra-conservative America of the not-too distant future when America has become a police state, the annual marathon is the ultimate sports competition. One hundred boys are selected each year to enter a grueling 450-mile marathon walk. The game is simple: maintain a steady walking...
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The Dark Above: A Novel

Jeremy Finley - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

In this sequel to the critically-acclaimed novel that grabbed fans of X-Files and Stranger Things, Jeremy Finley returns with another thriller full of aliens and government cover-ups. For most of his life, William Chance has been the living proof that his grandmother and her fellow researchers...
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Sing, unburied, sing : a novel

Jesmyn Ward - Scribner

"A searing and profound Southern odyssey by National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward. In Jesmyn Ward's first novel since her National Book Award-winning Salvage the Bones, this singular American writer brings the archetypal road novel into rural twenty-first-century America. Drawing...
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Lily and the Octopus

Steven Rowley - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

"Lily and the Octopus is the dog book you must read this summer ... a profound experience." - The Washington Post Combining the emotional depth of The Art of Racing in the Rain with the magical spirit of The Life of Pi, Lily and the Octopus is...
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Isis Orb

Piers Anthony - Open Road Media Science & Fantasy
Format: Print book

A quest to fulfill a lifelong wish turns into an adventure rife with magical creatures and arduous tasks - and puns, of course - when New York Times-bestselling author Piers Anthony revisits the enchanted land of Xanth In Xanth, everyone has a talent. But that doesn't mean everyone...
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Hag

Kathleen Kaufman - Turner
Format: Paperback

At this, the Cailleach would release a single drop of indigo dye onto the topmost layer. See, she would tell her daughter. See? It bleeds through the topmost path and onto the next. In this way, so many things from the next world touch ours, and our world touches the layer beneath.High...
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Night Shift: A Novel of Midnight, Texas

Charlaine Harris - Ace Books
Format: Print book

SOON TO BE A NBC TV SERIES!From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Sookie Stackhouse novels - "the Mark Twain of things that live under your bed"* - comes a new novel of Midnight, Texas, the town where some secrets will never see the light of day... At Midnight's...
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In an Absent Dream

SEANAN MCGUIRE - Tor.com
Format: Hardcover

A stand-alone fantasy tale from Seanan McGuire's Alex-award winning Wayward Children series, which began in the Alex, Hugo, Nebula, and Locus Award-winning, World Fantasy Award finalist, Tiptree Honor List Every Heart a DoorwayThis fourth entry and prequel tells the story of Lundy,...
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The Island of Dr Moreau

Herbert G Wells - Penguin Books
Format: Paperback

Adrift in a dinghy, Edward Prendick, the single survivor from the good ship Lady Vain, is rescued by a vessel carrying an unusual cargo - a menagerie of savage animals. Nursed to recovery by their keeper Montgomery, who gives him dark medicine that tastes of blood, Prendick soon finds himself...
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The Last Days of Magic: A Novel

Mark Tompkins - Viking, 2016.
Format: Print book

"Simultaneously sweeping and intricate . . . Tompkins's amazing debut novel conjures an epic battle for the soul of Ireland. Filled with papal machination and royal intrigue, magic and mayhem, faeries, Vikings, legates, kings and queens, angels and goddesses, this is one wild and breathless...
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When the English Fall: A Novel

David Williams - Algonquin Books
Format: Hardcover

A riveting and unexpected novel that questions whether a peaceful and non- violent community can survive when civilization falls apart.Again, all are asleep, but I am not. I need sleep, but though I read and I pray, I feel too awake. My mind paces the floor. There are shots now and again,...
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Bone Music

Afdeling bestuursrechtspraak van de Raad van State. - Thomas & Mercer
Format: Hardcover

There's more than one way to stoke the flames of revenge ... Charlotte Rowe spent the first seven years of her life in the hands of the only parents she knew - a pair of serial killers who murdered her mother and tried to shape Charlotte in their own twisted image. If only the nightmare...
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Dark Matter: A Novel

Blake Crouch - Crown Publishing Group (NY)
Format: Book

A mindbending, relentlessly surprising thriller from the author of the bestselling Wayward Pines trilogy. "Are you happy with your life?" Those are the last words Jason Dessen hears before the masked abductor knocks him unconscious. Before he awakens to find...

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The Last One: A Novel

Alexandra Oliva - Random House Audio
Format: Audiobook

Survival is the name of the game as the line blurs between reality TV and reality itself in Alexandra Olivas fast-paced novel of suspense. She wanted an adventure. She never imagined it would go this far. It begins with a reality TV show. Twelve contestants are sent into the woods to face...
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Vicious

V. E. Schwab - Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

A hardcover run-on repackage of New York Times bestseller V.E. Schwab's Vicious, a masterful tale of ambition, jealousy, and superpowers which will include:*A new cover by Wil Staehle, cover artist of the iconic Shades of Magic trilogy covers*Schwab's Tor.com short story set within...
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The Mermaid and Mrs. Hancock: A Novel

Imogen Hermes Gowar - Harper
Format: Hardcover

Shortlisted for the Baileys Womens Prize for Fiction * A Refinery 29 Favorite Book of the Year * A BOOKLIST Top 10 First Novels of the Year * A People Best Book of the Fall"Wonderful ... completely transporting." - Madeline Miller, New York Times bestselling author of Circe...
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Sing, Unburied, Sing: A Novel

Jesmyn Ward - Scribner
Format: Hardcover

WINNER of the NATIONAL BOOK AWARD and A NEW YORK TIMES TOP 10 BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR A finalist for the Kirkus Prize, Andrew Carnegie Medal, Aspen Words Literary Prize, and a New York Times bestseller, this majestic, stirring, and widely praised novel from two-time National Book Award winner...
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A Boy and His Dog at the End of the World

C. A. Fletcher - Orbit
Format: Hardcover

When a beloved family dog is stolen, her owner sets out on a life-changing journey through the ruins of our world to bring her back in this fiercely compelling tale of survival, courage, and hope. Perfect for readers of Station Eleven and The Girl With All the Gifts.My name's...
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A Measure of Darkness: A Novel

JONATHAN KELLERMAN - Ballantine Books
Format: Hardcover

From the bestselling father-son team who write "brilliant, page-turning fiction" (Stephen King) comes the second installment in crime fiction's most intriguing new series.It's been a busy year for Alameda County Coroner's Deputy Clay Edison. He's solved a decades-old crime...
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The Invisible Man

Herbert George Wells - Penguin Classics
Format: Paperback

Depicting one man's transformation and descent into brutality, H.G. Wells's The Invisible Man is a riveting exploration of science's power to corrupt With his face swaddled in bandages, his eyes hidden behind dark glasses and his hands covered even indoors, Griffin - the new guest...
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Wanderers: A Novel

Chuck Wendig - Del Rey
Format: Hardcover

A decadent rock star. A deeply religious radio host. A disgraced scientist. And a teenage girl who may be the world's last hope. From the mind of Chuck Wendig comes an astonishing tapestry of humanity that Harlan Coben calls "a suspenseful, twisty, satisfying, surprising, thought-provoking...
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Red Moon

Kim Stanley Robinson - Orbit
Format: Hardcover

Red Moon is a magnificent novel of space exploration and political revolution from New York Times bestselling author Kim Stanley Robinson.It is thirty years from now, and we have colonized the moon. American Fred Fredericks is making his first trip, his purpose to install...
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Borne: A Novel

Jeff VanderMeer - MCD
Format: Hardcover

Named one of the most anticipated books of 2017 by The New York Times, The Huffington Post, Book Riot, Chicago Reader, The Week, and Publishers Weekly."Am I a person?" Borne asked me."Yes, you are a person,"...
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Future Home of the Living God: A Novel

LOUISE ERDRICH - Harper
Format: Hardcover

Louise Erdrich, the New York Times bestselling, National Book Award-winning author of LaRose and The Round House, paints a startling portrait of a young woman fighting for her life and her unborn child against oppressive forces that manifest in the wake of a cataclysmic event.The world...
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The Berlin Project

Gregory Benford - Saga Press
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Gregory Benford creates an alternate history about the creation of the atomic bomb that explores what could have happened if the bomb was ready to be used by June 6, 1944.Karl Cohen, a chemist and mathematician who is part of The Manhattan Project...
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A Little More Human: A Novel

Fiona Maazel - Graywolf
Format: Print book

A dazzling new novel from the author of the "weird, thrilling, and inimitable" Woke Up Lonely (Marie Claire) Meet Phil Snyder: new father, nursing assistant at a cutting-edge biotech facility on Staten Island, and all-around decent guy. Trouble is, his life is falling...
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Warcraft Official Movie Novelization

Christie Golden - Titan Books
Format: Print book

The peaceful realm of Azeroth stands on the brink of war as its civilization faces a fearsome race of invaders: Orc warriors fleeing their dying home to colonize another. As a portal opens to connect the two worlds, one army faces destruction and the other faces extinction. From opposing...
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The Golden Wolf: A Novel

Linnea Hartsuyker - Harper
Format: Hardcover

The fates of Ragnvald and his sister Svanhild unfold to their stunning conclusion in this riveting final volume in The Golden Wolf Saga, a trilogy that conjures the ancient world with the gripping detail, thrilling action, and vivid historical elements of "Game of Thrones" and "Outlander."Ragnvald...
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Parable of the Sower

Octavia E. Butler - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Paperback

This highly acclaimed novel of hope and terror from award-winning author Octavia E. Butler "pairs well with 1984 or The Handmaid's Tale" (John Green, New York Times) --now with a new foreword by N. K. Jemisin. When global climate change and economic crises...
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Vengeful

V E SCHWAB - Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

*NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER**2018 GOOD READS CHOICE AWARD WINNER FOR BEST SCIENCE FICTION CATEGORY*A super-powered collision of extraordinary minds and vengeful intentions -- #1 New York Times bestselling author V. E. Schwab returns with the thrilling follow-up to Vicious....
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Killing Commendatore: A novel

Haruki Murakami - Vintage
Format: Hardcover

NATIONAL BESTSELLER * A tour de force of love and loneliness, war and art - from one of our greatest writers. * "Exhilarating ... magical." - The Washington PostWhen a thirty-something portrait painter is abandoned by his wife, he secludes himself in the mountain home of a world...
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All our wrong todays : a novel

Elan Mastai - Dutton

"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...
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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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Queen of Fire

Anthony Ryan - Ace
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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The Little Shop of Found Things: A Novel

Paula Brackston - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

A new series about a young woman whose connection to antiques takes her on a magical adventure.New York Times bestselling author of The Witch's Daughter Paula Brackston returns to her trademark blend of magic and romance to launch a new series guaranteed to enchant...
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Children of the Fleet

ORSON SCOTT CARD - Tom Doherty Associates
Format: Hardcover

Click Here For the Autographed Copy After the Third Formic war was won by Ender Wiggin, the alien threat to Earth was over. The terraformed Formic worlds were open to settlement by humans and the International Fleet became the arm of the Ministry of Colonization, run by Hirum Graff. MinCol...
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Tower Lord

Anthony Ryan - Penguin Group USA
Format: Hardcover

In Blood Song, Anthony Ryan introduced readers to "a fascinating world of conflicting religions and the wars fought in the name of those faiths" (Library Journal) . Now Ryan's epic tale continues as Vaelin Al Sorna discovers that there is no escape from the call of destiny...
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Drop by Drop: Book One Step By Step

Morgan Llywelyn - Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

From Morgan Llywelyn, the bestselling author of Lion of Ireland and the Irish Century series, comes Drop By Drop her first near-future science fiction thriller where technology fails and a small town struggles to survive global catastrophe.In this first book in the Step By Step...
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Pawn: A Chronicle of the Sibyl's War

TIMOTHY ZAHN - TOR
Format: Print book

Nicole Lee is a nineteen-year-old woman in Philadelphia with a dead-end life: no family, no money, and a relationship with a criminal named Bungie.That all changes after one of Bungie's "deals" goes bad. Bungie forces Nicole to drive him to the hospital to kidnap an ER doctor...
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Lovecraft Country: A Novel

Matt Ruff - Harper
Format: Print book

The critically acclaimed cult novelist makes visceral the terrors of life in Jim Crow America and its lingering effects in this brilliant and wondrous work of the imagination that melds historical fiction, pulp noir, and Lovecraftian horror and fantasy.Chicago, 1954. When his father Montrose...
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Gentleman Jole and the Red Queen

Lois McMaster Bujold - Baen
Format: Print book

A NEW NOVEL IN THE AWARD WINNING SERIES FROM MULTIPLE NEW YORK TIMES BEST-SELLING AUTHOR LOIS MCMASTER BUJOLD! Cordelia Naismith Vorkosigan returns to the planet that changed her destiny.FUTURE TENSE Three years after her famous husband's death, Cordelia Vorkosigan, widowed Vicereine...
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The Calculating Stars: A Lady Astronaut Novel

MARY ROBINETTE KOWAL - Tor Books
Format: Paperback

Mary Robinette Kowal's science fiction debut, The Calculating Stars, explores the premise behind her award-winning "Lady Astronaut of Mars." Winner 2019 RUSA Reading List for Science Fiction -- American Library AssociationLocus Bestseller ListChicago Review of Books...
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Ghost Writer in the Sky

Piers Anthony - Open Road Media Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Format: Hardcover

Two Ordinary People from Mundania travel to Xanth to defeat a rogue Night Colt in the latest in a beloved series from bestselling author Piers Anthony. The Night Colt has one ambition: to deliver dreams to the deserving. Unfortunately, only Night Mares can take on this task, and the Colt...
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The Keeper of Lost Things: A Novel

Ruth Hogan - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

A charming, clever, and quietly moving debut novel of of endless possibilities and joyful discoveries that explores the promises we make and break, losing and finding ourselves, the objects that hold magic and meaning for our lives, and the surprising connections that bind us.Lime green...
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Sleeping Giants

Sylvain Neuvel - Del Rey
Format: Hardcover

A page-turning debut in the tradition of Michael Crichton, World War Z, and The Martian, Sleeping Giants is a thriller fueled by an earthshaking mystery - and a fight to control a gargantuan power.A girl named Rose is riding her new bike near her home in Deadwood, South...
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The Salt Line

Holly Goddard Jones - G.P. Putnam's Sons
Format: Hardcover

In the spirit of Station Eleven and California, award-winning novelist Holly Goddard Jones offers a literary spin on the dystopian genre with this gripping story of survival and humanity about a group of adrenaline junkies who jump "the Salt Line." How far will...
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What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours

Helen Oyeyemi - Riverhead Books
Format: Print book

From the award-winning author of Boy, Snow, Bird and Mr. Fox comes an enchanting collection of intertwined stories. Playful, ambitious, and exquisitely imagined, What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours is cleverly built around the idea of keys, literal and metaphorical. The key to a house,...
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The Mermaid's Secret

Katie Schickel - Forge
Format: Print book

Life on land is suffocating for Jess Creary, who wastes her summers flipping burgers for tourists on a fishing boat off her quaint resort island home off the coast of Maine. After all, her older sister Kay died in a boating accident two years ago, her mother has disappeared, and her father...
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Only the stones survive

Morgan Llywelyn - Forge Books, 2016. ©2015
Format: Print book

"For centuries the Tu'atha De' Danann lived in peace on an island where time flowed more slowly and the seasons were gentle--until that peace was shattered by the arrival of invaders. The Gaels, the Children of Milesios, came looking for easy riches and conquest, following the story...
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Maestro: Homecoming, Book II

R A Salvatore - Wizards Of The Coast LLC
Format: Print book

Something terrible, unspeakable, immense, has come to Menzoberranzan and is leaving death and destruction in its wake. The primordial of Gauntlgrym stirs, sending Cattie-brie and Gromph to Luskan, and the ruins of the only power that can keep the beast in check. The damage of the Darkening,...
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Thrawn: Alliances

TIMOTHY ZAHN - Del Rey
Format: Hardcover

Grand Admiral Thrawn and Darth Vader ally against a threat to the Empire in this new novel from bestselling author Timothy Zahn. The sequel to New York Times bestseller Thrawn, Thrawn: Alliances will continue to follow the rise of Grand Admiral Thrawn to the heights...
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Junk Mail

Kendall Ryan
Format: Paperback


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A Pocketful of Crows

Joanne Harris - Gollancz
Format: Hardcover

I am as brown as brown can be,And my eyes as black as sloe;I am as brisk as brisk can be,And wild as forest doe. (The Child Ballads, 295) So begins a beautiful tale of love, loss and revenge. Following the seasons, A Pocketful of Crows balances youth...
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Secrets of the Chocolate House

Paula Brackston - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

The second novel in a bewitching series "brimming with charm and charisma" that will make "fans of Outlander rejoice!" (Woman's World Magazine) New York Times bestselling author Paula Brackston's The Little Shop of Found Things...
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The Record Keeper

Agnes Gomillion - Titan Books
Format: Paperback

The Record Keeper is a visceral and thrilling near-future dystopia examining past and present race relations.After World War III, Earth is in ruins, and the final armies have come to a reluctant truce. Everyone must obey the law--in every way--or risk shattering the fragile peace and endangering...
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Year One

Nora Roberts - St. Martin's Press
Format: eBook

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A stunning new novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts - Year One is an epic of hope and horror, chaos and magick, and a journey that will unite a desperate group of people to fight the battle of their lives ... It began...
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Eggshells

Caitriona Lally - Melville House
Format: Print book

- Irish Book of the Year Finalist!A whimsical, touching debut about loneliness, friendship and hope... Vivian doesn't feel like she fits in - and never has. As a child, she was so whimsical that her parents told her she was "left by fairies." Now, living alone in Dublin, the neighbors...
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Heartstone

Elle Katharine White - Harper Voyager
Format: Paperback

A debut historical fantasy that recasts Jane Austen's beloved Pride & Prejudice in an imaginative world of wyverns, dragons, and the warriors who fight alongside them against the monsters that threaten the kingdom: gryphons, direwolves, lamias, banshees, and lindworms.They say a Rider...
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The Last Mortal Bond

Brian Staveley - Tor
Format: Print book

The trilogy that began with The Emperor's Blades and continued in The Providence of Fire reaches its epic conclusion, as war engulfs the Annurian Empire in Brian Staveley's The Last Mortal Bond The ancient csestriim are back to finish their purge of humanity; armies...
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Nightflyers: The Illustrated Edition

GEORGE R R MARTIN - Bantam
Format: Hardcover

Aliens meets Psycho with a chilling mystery set on a haunted spaceship in this illustrated edition of a classic novella, soon to be an original series on SYFY, by the #1 bestselling author of A Game of Thrones. When a scientific expedition is launched to study a mysterious...
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The Long Cosmos: A Novel

Terry Pratchett - Harpercollins
Format: Print book

The thrilling conclusion to the internationally bestselling Long Earth series explores the greatest question of all: What is the meaning of life2070-71. Nearly six decades after Step Day, a new society continues to evolve in the Long Earth. Now, a message has been received: "Join us."The...
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Egg Drop Dead

Laura Childs - Berkley Pub Group
Format: Print book

In Laura Childs's New York Times bestselling mystery series, Suzanne, Petra, and Toni - co-owners of the Cackleberry Club Caf - are back to track down another bad egg ... Maintaining good personal relationships with their suppliers is one of the secrets of the Cackleberry Club...
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The Girl in the Tower: A Novel

Katherine Arden - Del Rey
Format: Hardcover

The magical adventure begun in The Bear and the Nightingale continues as brave Vasya, now a young woman, is forced to choose between marriage or life in a convent and instead flees her home - but soon finds herself called upon to help defend the city of Moscow when it comes under...
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King's Folly

Jill Williamson - Bethany House Publishers
Format: Paperback

An Epic New Fantasy Series from Fan Favorite Jill WilliamsonThis edition includes the first three parts of the Kinsman Chronicles originally released as ebooks.o Part 1--Darkness Reignso Part 2--The Heir Waro Part 3--The End of All ThingsThe gods are angry.Volcanic eruptions, sinkholes,...
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Wrath

John Gwynne - Orbit
Format: Print book

The fourth in the Faithful and the Fallen series from John Gwynne, an epic fantasy perfect for fans of George R. R. Martin, Brandon Sanderson and David Gemmell. Events are coming to a climax in the Banished Lands, as the war reaches new heights. King Nathair has taken control of the fortress...
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The City in the Middle of the Night

Charlie Anders - Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

Entertainment Weekly's 27 Female Authors Who Rule Sci-Fi and Fantasy Right Now All the Birds in the Sky -- Winner of the 2017 Nebula Award for Best NovelAll the Birds in the Sky -- Finalist for the 2017 Hugo Award for Best Novel"If you control our sleep,...
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Dark Promises: A Carpathian Novel

Christine Feehan - Berkley Books
Format: Print book

Lovers challenge destiny and risk their lives in the new Carpathian novel by the #1 New York Times bestselling "queen of paranormal romance."* Gabrielle has had enough of battles, of wars, of seeing the man she's engaged to nearly lose his life when it isn't even his fight....
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Bloodline

Claudia Gray - Del Rey
Format: Print book

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * From the author of Star Wars: Lost Stars comes a thrilling novel set in the years before the events of Star Wars: The Force Awakens."Unmissable . . . Bloodline's tense politics, vivid new characters, and perfectly characterized...
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Empire of Sand

TASHA SURI - Orbit
Format: Paperback

A nobleman's daughter with magic in her blood. An empire built on the dreams of enslaved gods. Empire of Sand is Tasha Suri's captivating, Mughal India-inspired debut fantasy.The Amrithi are outcasts; nomads descended of desert spirits, they are coveted and persecuted throughout...
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Prince Lestat and the Realms of Atlantis: The Vampire Chronicles

Anne Rice - Alfred A Knopf
Format: Print book

From Anne Rice, conjurer of the beloved best sellers Interview with the Vampire and Prince Lestat, an ambitious and exhilarating new novel of utopian vision and power, uniting the ancient worlds and the legends of the Vampire Chronicles. "In my dreams, I saw a city fall...
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Bright Ruin

Vic James - Del Rey
Format: Hardcover

As the dystopian trilogy that began with Gilded Cage and Tarnished City concludes, the people of Britain rise up against their magically gifted masters. They must break the system - or be broken.MAGIC RUINS. WE RISE. The rules are simple, the system cruel: the lower classes...
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Feversong: A Fever Novel

Karen Marie Moning - Delacorte Press
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * MacKayla Lane and Jericho Barrons return in the epic conclusion to the pulse-pounding Fever series, where a world thrown into chaos grows more treacherous at every turn.As Mac, Barrons, Ryodan, and Jada struggle to restore control, enemies become allies, right...
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Eleanor: A Novel

Jason Gurley - Crown Publishers
Format: Print book

Eleanor and Esmerelda are identical twins with a secret language all their own, inseparable until a terrible accident claims Esme's life. Eleanor's family is left in tatters: her mother retreats inward, seeking comfort in bottles; her father reluctantly abandons ship. Eleanor is forced...
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Penric's Fox

LOIS MCMASTER BUJOLD - Subterranean
Format: Hardcover

With Penric's Fox, multiple-award-winner and bestselling author Lois McMaster Bujold returns to her World of the Five Gods, the setting of her acclaimed novels The Curse of Chalion, Paladin of Souls, and The Hallowed Hunt. Continuing the tale begun in the novellas...
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The Beauty

ALIYA WHITELEY - Titan Books
Format: Paperback

Somewhere away from the cities and towns, in the Valley of the Rocks, a society of men and boys gather around the fire each night to listen to their history recounted by Nate, the storyteller. Requested most often by the group is the tale of the death of all women. They are the last generation....
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Stars of Alabama

Sean Dietrich - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover

With a voice both humorous and heartfelt, Sean Dietrich - also known as Sean of the South - weaves together a tale about the dignity of humanity and the value of enduring hope."Moving, powerful, and dazzling . . . a page-turning wonder of a story." - Patti Callahan HenryOne child...
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The Republic of Thieves

Scott Lynch - Del Rey; 1st Printing edition
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“A bright new voice in the fantasy genre” (George R. R. Martin), acclaimed author Scott Lynch continues to astound and entertain with his thrillingly inventive, wickedly funny, suspense-filled adventures featuring con artist extraordinaire Locke Lamora....
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Down Among the Sticks and Bones

Seanan McGuire - Tor.com
Format: Hardcover

Seanan McGuire returns to her popular Wayward Children series with Down Among the Sticks and Bones -- a truly standalone story suitable for adult and young adult readers of urban fantasy, and the follow-up to the Alex, Nebula, and Locus Award-winning, Hugo and World Fantasy Award...
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Someone Like Me

M.R. Carey - Orbit
Format: Hardcover

From the author of the million-copy bestseller The Girl With All the Gifts comes a heart-stopping high-concept thriller with a gripping supernatural twist that you won't see coming.SHE LOOKS LIKE ME. SHE SOUNDS LIKE ME. NOW SHE'S TRYING TO TAKE MY PLACE.Liz Kendall wouldn't hurt...
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Ninefox Gambit

Yoon Ha Lee - Solaris
Format: Paperback

To win an impossible war Captain Kel Cheris must awaken an ancient weapon and a despised traitor general.Captain Kel Cheris of the hexarchate is disgraced for using unconventional methods in a battle against heretics. Kel Command gives her the opportunity to redeem herself by retaking...
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Miss Subways: A Novel

DAVID DUCHOVNY - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author David Duchovny reimagines the Irish mythological figure of Emer in Miss Subways, a darkly comic fantasy love story set in New York City.Emer is just a woman living in New York City who takes the subway, buys ice cream from the bodega on the corner,...
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An Easy Death

Charlaine Harris - Saga Press
Format: Hardcover

"Immersive, involving, suspenseful, and intriguing, with a main character you'll love." - Lee Child, #1 internationally bestselling author of the Jack Reacher novels The beloved #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Sookie Stackhouse series, the inspiration for HBO's...
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Spinning Silver

NAOMI NOVIK - Del Rey
Format: Hardcover

A fresh and imaginative retelling of the Rumpelstiltskin fairytale from the bestselling author of Uprooted, called "a very enjoyable fantasy with the air of a modern classic" by The New York Times Book Review.Miryem is the daughter and granddaughter of moneylenders,...
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A Study in Sable

Mercedes Lackey - ‎DAW; First Edition
Format: Hardcover

The eleventh novel in Mercedes Lackeys magical Elemental Masters series reimagines Sherlock Holmes in a richly-detailed alternate 20th century EnglandPsychic Nan Killian and Medium Sarah Lyon-White - along with their clever birds, the raven...
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The Burning Page

Genevieve Cogman - ROC
Format: Print book

Librarian spy Irene and her apprentice Kai return for another "tremendously fun, rip-roaring adventure," (A Fantastical Librarian) third in the bibliophilic fantasy series from the author of The Masked City. Never judge a book by its cover... Due to her involvement...
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Iron Gold: A Red Rising Novel

PIERCE BROWN - Del Rey
Format: Hardcover

Pierce Brown expands the size and scope of his #1 New York Times bestselling Red Rising series with a brand-new adventure of revolution and betrayal among the stars.
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Alice Isn't Dead: A Novel

JOSEPH FINK - Harper Perennial
Format: Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling co-author of It Devours! and Welcome to Night Vale comes a fast-paced thriller about a truck driver searching across America for the wife she had long assumed to be dead."This is not a story. It's a road trip."Keisha Taylor lived a quiet life...
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The End We Start From

Megan Hunter - Grove Press
Format: Hardcover

"The End We Start From is strange and powerful, and very apt for these uncertain times. I was moved, terrified, uplifted - sometimes all three at once. It takes skill to manage that, and Hunter has a poet's understanding of how to make each word count." -- Tracy Chevalier...
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Mermaid's Secret, The

Katie Schickel
Format: Print book

Life on land is suffocating for Jess Creary, who wastes her summers flipping burgers for tourists on a fishing boat off her quaint resort island home off the coast of Maine. After all, her older sister Kay died in a boating accident two years ago, her mother has disappeared, and her father...
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Hazards of Time Travel: A Novel

JOYCE CAROL OATES - Ecco
Format: Hardcover

An ingenious, dystopian novel of one young woman's resistance against the constraints of an oppressive society, from the inventive imagination of Joyce Carol Oates "Time travel" - and its hazards - are made literal in this astonishing new novel in which a recklessly idealistic...
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The Stiehl Assassin

Terry Brooks - Del Rey
Format: Hardcover

After The Black Elfstone and The Skaar Invasion comes the next chapter in the Fall of Shannara, a saga more than four decades in the making. The Skaar have arrived in the Four Lands, determined to stop at nothing less than all-out conquest. They badly need a new home,...
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Hero: Homecoming, Book III

R A Salvatore - Wizards Of The Coast
Format: Print book

The saga of dark elf Drizzt Do'Urden has become a fixture in the fantasy genre, with a string of New York Times best-selling novels going back to 1988. Hero is the follow-up to Maestro and Archmage, and final book in the Homecoming trilogy. Something akin to "peace"...
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Master & Apprentice

Claudia Gray - Del Rey
Format: Hardcover

A thrilling new novel starring Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi from bestselling author Claudia Gray.
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Autonomous: A Novel

Annalee Newitz - Macmillan Audio
Format: Audiobook

From award winning tech-journalist and io9 founder Annalee Newitz comes a highly anticipated science fiction debut! Autonomous will pull listeners into a dark and dirty world that feels, at times, a bit too familiar. Earth, 2144. Jack is an anti-patent scientist turned drug pirate, traversing...
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The Darkest Time of Night: A Novel

Jeremy Finley - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

"The lights took him."When the five-year-old grandson of U.S. Senator vanishesin the woods behind his home, the only witness is his older brother whowhispers, "The lights took him," and then never speaks again.As the FBI and National Guard launch a massive search,the...
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The Hike: A Novel

Drew Magary - Viking
Format: Print book

"Drew Magary's new novel, The Hike, follows Ben, a dad trying to get home after wandering into a parallel universe on a business trip. . . . Buy it for all your friends - everyone loves a good dad odyssey." - GQ "A page-turner. . . . Inventive, funny. . . . Quietly...
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Closer to the Heart: Book Two of Herald Spy

Mercedes Lackey - Daw Books
Format: Hardcover

Mags was a Herald of Valdemar. But he had once lived the brutal life of a child slave. When he was Chosen by his Companion Dallen, his young life was saved, and he slowly adjusted to being well fed, educated, and treasured as a trainee in the Herald's Collegium at Haven. Singled out by the King's...
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Faithful

Alice Hoffman - Simon & Schuster

Growing up on Long Island, Shelby Richmond is an ordinary girl until one night an extraordinary tragedy changes her fate. Her best friend's future is destroyed in an accident, while Shelby walks away with the burden of guilt. What happens when a life is turned inside out? When love...
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The Life of Elves

Muriel Barbery - Europa Editions, 2016.
Format: Print book

A moving and deeply felt homage to the power of nature and art by one of the world's most beloved authors. Maria lives in a remote village in Burgundy, where she learns that she has a gift for communicating with nature. Hundreds of miles away in Italy, Clara discovers that she possesses...
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Ruin

John Gwynne - Orbit, Hachette Book Group, 2015. ©2015
Format: Print book

The Banished Lands are engulfed in war and chaos. The cunning Queen Rhin has conquered the west and High King Nathair has the cauldron, most powerful of the seven treasures. At his back stands the scheming Calidus and a warband of the Kadoshim, dread demons of the Otherworld. They plan...
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The Fellowship of the Ring: Being the First Part of The Lord of the Rings

J R R Tolkien - Houghton
Format: Hardcover

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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The Priory of the Orange Tree

Samantha Shannon - Bloomsbury Publishing
Format: Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling "epic feminist fantasy perfect for fans of Game of Thrones" (Bustle) .A world divided.A queendom without an heir.An ancient enemy awakens.The House of Berethnet has ruled Inys for a thousand years. Still unwed, Queen...
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High Voltage: A Fever Novel

KAREN MARIE MONING - Delacorte Press
Format: Hardcover

Immortal Faerie and ancient feuds, secrets and sacrifices - a thrilling new chapter in the bestselling Fever series begins, featuring Dani, Ryodan, and other beloved characters, as they battle to save Dublin from the rising of a terrifying evil determined to enslave the human race. ...
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A Call to Vengeance

David Weber - Baen
Format: Hardcover

Book three in the nationally best-selling Manticore Ascendant series, a prequel series to David Weber's multiple New York Times best-selling Honor Harrington series. Sequel to A Call to Duty and A Call to Arms. After the disastrous attack on the Manticoran home...
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The Cinder Spires: the Aeronaut's Windlass

Jim Butcher - Roc
Format: Hardcover

Jim Butcher, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Dresden Files and the Codex Alera novels, conjures up a new series set in a fantastic world of noble families, steam-powered technology, and magic-wielding warriors... Since time immemorial, the Spires have sheltered...
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Dark Legacy

CHRISTINE FEEHAN - Berkley
Format: Hardcover

In a thrilling Carpathian novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Christine Feehan, a woman fights to free herself from the grip of the vampire trying to possess her... In a beautiful compound hidden away from the world, Emeline Sanchez tries to blunt the pain that...
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Zero-G: Book 1: A Novel

William Shatner - Simon & Schuster
Format: Print book

A new science fiction adventure from William Shatner - famous for his role as Captain Kirk on Star Trek - about the intrepid, eighty-year-old FBI deputy director Samuel Lord and his quest to stop the Chinese from using a weapon that, unknown to them, could destroy the earth.In the year...
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All Our Wrong Todays: A Novel

Elan Mastai - Dutton
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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