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Early Riser: A Novel

Jasper Fforde - Viking
Format: Hardcover

The new standalone novel from bestselling author Jasper FfordeEvery Winter, the human population hibernates.During those bitterly cold four months, the nation is a snow-draped landscape of desolate loneliness, and devoid of human activity.Well, not quite.Your name is Charlie Worthing...
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The Boy on the Bridge

M. R. Carey - Orbit
Format: Hardcover

From the author of USA Today bestseller The Girl With All the Gifts, a terrifying new novel set in the same post-apocalyptic world.Once upon a time, in a land blighted by terror, there was a very clever boy. The people thought the boy could save them, so they opened their...
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Arabella of Mars (The Adventures of Arabella Ashby)

David D. Levine - Open Road Media Teen & Tween
Format: Hardcover

"A fanciful romp through a cosmic 1812, Hugo Award-winning Levines first novel is a treat for steampunk fantasy fans." - Library Journal (starred review) Born on Mars, sixteen-year-old Arabella Ashby enjoys many more freedoms than most girls her age, tramping around the desert...
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The Reign of the Kingfisher: A Novel

T.J. Martinson - Flatiron Books
Format: Hardcover

30 years ago a superhero tried to save Chicago. Now the city is again under siege, in this gritty, suspenseful, and beautifully written novel from award-winning debut author T.J. MartinsonSomewhere in Chicago, a roomful of people have been taken hostage. The hostages will be killed one by one,...
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Ancestral Night

Elizabeth Bear - Saga Press
Format: Hardcover

A space salvager and her partner make the discovery of a lifetime that just might change the universe in this wild, big-ideas space opera from multi award-winning author Elizabeth Bear.Halmey Dz and her partner Connla Kurucz are salvage operators, living just on the inside of the law...usually....
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The Chimes

Anna Smaill - Quercus
Format: Print book

"After the end of a brutal civil war, London is divided, with slums standing next to a walled city of elites. Monk-like masters are selected for special schooling and shut away for decades, learning to write beautiful compositions for the chimes, played citywide morning and night,...
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The Half-Drowned King: A Novel

Linnea Hartsuyker - Harper
Format: Hardcover

"Linnea Hartsuyker brings myth and legend roaring to life in this superbly good page-turning saga of Viking-era Norway. The book's fiercest magic shines in the characters of Ragnvald and Svanhild, as unforgettable a brother and sister duo as I can remember. Linnea Hartsuyker is an exciting,...
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The Razor

Jack Barton Mitchell - Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

"J. Barton Mitchell's The Razor is cutting-edge SF." -- Matthew Costello, author of Planet of the Apes: Last FrontierBrilliant engineer Marcus Flynn has been sentenced to 11-H37 alongside the galaxy's most dangerous criminals. A hard labor prison planet better known...
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Shakespeare for Squirrels: A Novel

Christopher Moore - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

Shakespeare meets Dashiell Hammett in this wildly entertaining murder mystery from New York Times bestselling author Christopher Moore - an uproarious, hardboiled take on the Bard's most performed play, A Midsummer Night's Dream, featuring Pocket, the hero of Fool and The Serpent of Venice,...
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Cry of Metal & Bone: Earthsinger Chronicles, Book 3

L. Penelope - St. Martin's Griffin
Format: Paperback

The Mantle dividing Elsira and Lagrimar has fallen. As the two kingdoms struggle to unify, one threat stands above them all.As desperate Lagrimari flee their barren land for a chance at a better life in Elsira, a shadowy group with ties to the Elsiran government launches an attack on their...
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