Award-winning author Aliette de Bodard returns with a powerful romantic fantasy that reads like The Goblin Emperor meets Howl’s Moving Castle in a pre-colonial Vietnamese-esque world. Fire burns bright and has a long memory…. Quiet, thoughtful princess Thanh was sent away as a hostage to the p

**Find out if five Dereks are better than one in Nino Cipri's _Defekt_ , the sequel to _Finna_ , the surrealist world-hopping adventure.** Derek is LitenVärld's most loyal employee. He lives and breathes the job, from the moment he wakes up in a converted shipping container at the edge of the park

Nebula, Locus, and Alex Award-winner P. Djèlí Clark returns to his popular alternate Cairo universe for his fantasy novel debut, A Master of Djinn Cairo, 1912: Though Fatma el-Sha’arawi is the youngest woman working for the Ministry of Alchemy, Enchantments and Supernatural Entities, she’s certai

Sue Burke, author of _Semiosis_ and _Interference_ , gives readers a new near-future, hard sf novel. _Immunity Index_ blends _Orphan Black_ with _Contagion_ in a terrifying outbreak scenario. _Bustle_ 's 40 Best New Books May 2021 Amazon Best of the Month In a US facing growing food shortages, s

**In Adrian Tchaikovsky's _The Expert System's Champion_ , sometimes the ones you hate are the only ones that can save you.** It's been ten years since Handry was wrenched away from his family and friends, forced to wander a world he no longer understood. But with the help of the Ancients, he has

**"[An] all around brilliant space opera, I absolutely love it." --Ann Leckie, on _A Memory Called Empire_** _A Desolation Called Peace_ is the spectacular space opera sequel to Arkady Martine's genre-reinventing, Hugo Award-winning debut, _A Memory Called Empire._ An alien armada lurks on the

Semiosis is a 2018 science fiction novel by American writer and translator Sue Burke. It is her debut novel and is the first book of her Semiosis Duology series. It was first published in February 2018 in the United States by Tor Books, and in August 2018 in the United Kingdom by HarperVoyager. The

Winner of both the Arthur C. Clarke and Philip K. Dick Awards, Paul McAuley has emerged as one of the most thrilling new talents in science fiction, acclaimed for his richly imagined future worlds as well as for his engrossing stories and vivid, all-too- human characters. Now he gives us a gripping

**An alien artifact turns a young girl into Death's adopted daughter in _Remote Control_ , a thrilling sci-fi tale of community and female empowerment from Nebula and Hugo Award-winner Nnedi Okorafor** **"She's the adopted daughter of the Angel of Death. Beware of her. Mind her. Death guards her l

**_Breath by Breath_ is the explosive conclusion to the near-future, science fiction thriller trilogy Step by Step from the bestselling author Morgan Llywelyn and follows the events of _Drop by Drop_ and _Inch by Inch_.** In _Breath by Breath_ , book three in the trilogy, the residents of Sycamore

From Nigerian author Pemi Aguda comes "Masquerade Season," a Tor.com Original short story Pauly is a good son. When he brings home three beautiful Masquerades, he's expecting that his mother will be proud of him. But when his mother begins asking favors of his Masquerades, he realizes that being

**Unwanted betrothals, assassination attempts, and a battle for the crown converge in Danielle L. Jensen's**** _Dark Skies_****, a new series starter set in the universe of the YA fantasy Sarah J. Maas called "everything I look for in a fantasy novel."** **** **A RUNAWAY WITH A HIDDEN PAST** L

Stephen R. Lawhead, the critically-acclaimed author of the Pendragon Cycle, concludes his Eirlandia Celtic fantasy series with In the Kingdom of All Tomorrows. Conor mac Ardan is now clan chief of the Darini. Tara’s Hill has become a haven and refuge for all those who were made homeless by the

**_Deal with the Devil_ is _Orphan Black_ meets the post-apocalyptic _Avengers_ by _USA Today_ and _New York Times_ bestselling author duo Kit Rocha** Nina is an information broker with a mission--she and her team of mercenary librarians use their knowledge to save the hopeless in a crumbling Ameri

Brandon Sanderson, fantasy's newest master tale spinner, author of the acclaimed debut _Elantris_ , dares to turn a genre on its head by asking a simple question: What if the hero of prophecy fails? What kind of world results when the Dark Lord is in charge? The answer will be found in the Mistborn

**_Hannibal_ meets _Mistborn_ in Marina Lostetter's THE HELM OF MIDNIGHT, the dark and stunning first novel in a new trilogy that combines the intricate worldbuilding and rigorous magic system of the best of epic fantasy with a dark and chilling thriller. ** In a daring and deadly heist, thieves

_The father of Grimdark returns..._ The soldiers of the Black Company don't ask questions, they get paid. But being "The Lady's favored" is attracting the wrong kind of attention and has put a target on their backs, and the Company's historian, Croaker, has the biggest target of all. The one pers

The City-state Of Saraykeht Dominates The Summer Cities. Its Wealth Is Beyond Measure; Its Port Is Open To All The Merchants Of The World, And Its Ruler, The Khai Saraykeht, Commands Forces To Rival The Gods. Commerce And Trade Fill The Streets With A Hundred Languages, And The Coffers Of The Wealth

**Showing that truth is stranger than fiction, Sylvain Neuvel's _A History of What Comes Next_ weaves a sci-fi thriller that blends a fast moving, darkly satirical look at 1930s rocketry with the amorality of progress, and the nature of violence.** _Always run, never fight._ _Preserve the knowle