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Engines of Empire

R. S. Ford - Orbit
Format: Paperback

The nation of Torwyn is run on the power of industry, and industry is run by the Guilds. Chief among them are the Hawkspurs, whose responsibility it is to keep the gears of the empire turning. That’s exactly why matriarch Rosomon Hawkspur sends each of her heirs to the far reaches...
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Season of Storms

Andrzej Sapkowski - Orbit
Format: Hardcover

Geralt the Witcher-revered and hated-holds the line against the monsters plaguing humanity in this NYT bestselling series that inspired the blockbuster Witcher videogames. Soon to be a major Netflix series.Geralt of Rivia is a Witcher, one of the few capable of hunting the monsters that...
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A Spindle Splintered

Alix E. Harrow - Tordotcom
Format: Hardcover

"A vivid, subversive and feminist reimagining of Sleeping Beauty, where implacable destiny is no match for courage, sisterhood, stubbornness and a good working knowledge of fairy tales." -- Katherine ArdenIt's Zinnia Gray's twenty-first birthday, which is extra-special...
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The Witness for the Dead

Katherine Addison - Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

Katherine Addison returns at last to the world of The Goblin Emperor with this stand-alone sequel.When the young half-goblin emperor Maia sought to learn who had killed his father and half-brothers, he turned to an obscure resident of his Court, a Prelate of Ulis and a Witness for the Dead....
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Carols and Spies (The Winter Souls)

Jennifer Kropf - Winter Publishing House
Format: Paperback

Carols and Spies is a collection of novellas that take place in the world of The Winter Souls Series by Jennifer Kropf. Complete with six stories of Winter legends, this prequel weaves together the origin tale of the underground cathedral in the Red Kingdom and the spark that brought the Carriers...
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The Unkindest Tide

Seanan McGuire - DAW
Format: Hardcover

Now in hardcover, the thirteenth novel of the Hugo-nominated, New York Times-bestselling Toby Daye urban fantasy series!Hundreds of years ago, the Selkies made a deal with the sea witch: they would have the sea for as long as she allowed it, and when the time came, she would call...
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The West Passage

Jared Pecha?ek - Tordotcom
Format: Hardcover

A palace the size of a city, ruled by giant Ladies of unknowable, eldritch origin. A land left to slow decay, drowning in the debris of generations. All this and more awaits you within The West Passage, a delightfully mysterious and intriguingly weird medieval fantasy unlike anything you've...
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Keys From the Golden Vault (Dungeons & Dragons Adventure Book)

Wizards - Wizards of the Coast
Format: Hardcover

An anthology of 13 heist-themed adventures for the world's greatest roleplaying game.. Some jobs require more than simply wielding a sword or slinging a spell. Whether it's procuring a well-guarded item or obtaining crucial information from an imprisoned contact, these tasks require...
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Vengewar

Kevin J. Anderson - Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

Two continents at war, the Three Kingdoms and Ishara, have been in conflict for a thousand years. But when an outside threat arises -- the reawakening of a powerful ancient race that wants to remake the world -- the two warring nations must somehow set aside generations of hatred to form...
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The Nightmare Feast

Andrew Klavan - Turner
Format: Hardcover

"As screenwriter Austin Lively plunges back and forth between two dark, strange places -- the fantasy kingdom of Galiana and the weirdness of contemporary Los Angeles -- I turned the pages faster, faster, with growing delight. Scary, suspenseful, funny, wonderfully imaginative, Another...
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