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Artificial Wisdom: the jaw-dropping murder-mystery technothriller for fans of fast-paced twists

Thomas R. Weaver - Chainmaker Press
Format: Hardcover

SALVATION HAS A PRICE.An enthralling murder mystery with a vividly realised future world that forces readers to grapple with hard-hitting questions regarding our relationship with Artificial Intelligence and the price we would be willing to pay, as a species, to be saved from crises of our own making....
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The Ministry of Time: A Novel

Kaliane Bradley - Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

A time travel romance, a spy thriller, a workplace comedy, and an ingenious exploration of the nature of power and the potential for love to change it all: Welcome to The Ministry of Time, the exhilarating debut novel by Kaliane Bradley.. In the near future, a civil servant is offered the salary...
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The Cautious Traveller's Guide to the Wastelands: A Novel

Sarah Brooks - Flatiron Books
Format: Hardcover

For fans of Piranesi and The Midnight Library, a stunning historical fantasy novel set on a grand express train, about a group of passengers on a dangerous journey across a magical landscape . "Breathtaking ... Abounding with mysteries and marvels." -- Samantha Shannon, New York...
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The Narrow Road Between Desires (Kingkiller Chronicle)

Patrick Rothfuss - DAW
Format: Hardcover

#1 New York Times-bestselling phenomenon Patrick Rothfuss returns to the wildly popular Kingkiller Chronicle universe with a stunning reimagining of "The Lightning Tree." Expanded to twice its previous length and lavishly illustrated by Nate Taylor, this touching stand-alone story...
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Someone You Can Build a Nest In

John Wiswell - DAW
Format: Hardcover

Discover this creepy, charming monster-slaying fantasy romance - from the perspective of the monster - by Nebula Award-winning debut author John Wiswell Included in Apple Books' Most Anticipated Books of 2024. Shesheshen has made a mistake fatal to all monsters: she's fallen in love....
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Children of Time

Adrian Tchaikovsky - Orbit
Format: Paperback

Adrian Tchaikovksy's award-winning novel Children of Time, is the epic story of humanity's battle for survival on a terraformed planet.Who will inherit this new Earth?The last remnants of the human race left a dying Earth, desperate to find a new home among the stars. Following in the footsteps...
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I'm Afraid You've Got Dragons

Peter S. Beagle - S&S/Saga Press
Format: Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Last Unicorn comes a new novel with equal amounts of power and whimsy in which a loveable cast of characters trapped within their roles of dragon hunter, princess, and more must come together to take their fates into their own hands.. Dragons...
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The Bright Sword: A Novel of King Arthur

Lev Grossman - Penguin Audio
Format: Audiobook

A Today.com & Lit Hub Most Anticipated Book of 2024"For anyone who's ever craved a seat at the Round Table. Utterly enchanting." - Rebecca Yarros, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Fourth Wing and Iron FlameThe #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Magicians trilogy...
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All This and More: A Novel

Peng Shepherd - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

From the critically acclaimed, bestselling author of The Cartographers and The Book of M comes an inventive new novel about a woman who wins the chance to rewrite every mistake she's ever made ... and how far she'll go to find her elusive "happily ever after." But there's...
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The Lost Story: A Novel

Meg Shaffer - Ballantine Books
Format: Hardcover

Inspired by C. S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia, this wild and wondrous novel is a fairy tale for grown-ups who still knock on the back of wardrobes - just in case - from the author of The Wishing Game.. As boys, best friends Jeremy Cox and Rafe Howell went missing in a vast West...
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