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The Long War

Terry Pratchett - Harper; 1st Printing edition
Format: Hardcover

The Long War by Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter follows the adventures and travails of heroes Joshua Valiente and Lobsang in an exciting continuation of the extraordinary science fiction journey begun in their New York Times bestseller The Long Earth.A generation after the events of The Long...
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Isolate

L. E. Modesitt Jr. - Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

Industrialization. Social unrest. Underground movements. Government corruption and surveillance.Something is about to give.Steffan Dekkard is an isolate, one of the small percentage of people who are immune to the projections of empaths. As an isolate, he has been trained as a security...
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The Invisibility Cloak

Fei Ge - NYRB Classics
Format: Print book

An NYRB Classics Original The hero of The Invisibility Cloak lives in contemporary Beijing - where everyone is doing their best to hustle up the ladder of success while shouldering an ever-growing burden of consumer goods - and he's a loser. Well into his forties, he's divorced...
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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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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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Isra-Isle: A Novel

Nava Semel - Mandel Vilar Press
Format: Print book

This novel is inspired by a true historical event. Before Theodore Herzl there was Mordecai Manuel Noah, an American journalist, diplomat, playwright, and visionary. In September 1825 he bought Grand Island, downriver from Niagara Falls, from the local Native Americans as a place of refuge...
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A Feast for Starving Stone: Chefs of the Five Gods, Book 2

Beth Cato - Brilliance Audio
Format: Paperback

Two countries at war. A delicious taste of magic. And a fierce princess comes of age in a rousing adventure by the author of A Thousand Recipes for Revenge.Princess Solenn's marriage into royalty should have unified the continental neighbors of Verdania and Solenn's homeland of Braiz...
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Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology

Shane Hawk - Vintage
Format: Paperback

NATIONAL BESTSELLER * BRAM STOKER AWARD NOMINEE FOR SUPERIOR ACHIEVEMENT IN AN ANTHOLOGY. A bold, clever, and sublimely sinister collection that dares to ask the question: "Are you ready to be un-settled?" . "Never failed to surprise, delight, and shock." - Nick Cutter,...
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The Last: A Novel

Hanna Jameson - Atria Books
Format: Hardcover

For fans of high-concept thrillers such as Annihilation and The Girl with All the Gifts, this breathtaking dystopian psychological thriller follows an American academic stranded at a Swiss hotel as the world descends into nuclear war - along with twenty other survivors - who becomes obsessed...
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The Hunger of the Gods

John Gwynne - Orbit
Format: Paperback

Set in a Norse-inspired world and packed with myth, magic, and vengeance, this epic saga follows a band of warriors as they face the wrath of ancient gods and change the shape of the world. Lik-Rifa, the dragon god of legend, has been freed from her eternal prison. Now she plots a new age of blood...
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