Fantasy & Science Fiction

A Day of Fallen Night : A Roots of Chaos Novel

by Samantha Shannon

available now, hardcover, Bloomsbury Publishing

In this stunning, standalone prequel, Shannon sweeps readers back to the universe of the bestselling Priory of the Orange Tree and into the lives of four women, showing us a course of events that shaped their world for generations to come. A sister of the Priory, a Queen and her daughter, and Dumai who has spent her life in a Seiikinese mountain temple, trying to wake the gods from their long slumber. When the Dreadmount erupts, these women must find the strength to protect humankind from a devastating threat.

The Terraformers

by Annalee Newitz

available now, hardcover, Tor Books

Have you ever read a super cool futuristic sci-fi but thought to yourself it was really lacking in a moose romance? Then this is the book for you. Easily one of the weirdest books I've ever read, and I loved it. You can't help but smile and gasp at the beautiful relationships and complex plot layers. I wasn't kidding, there is a moose romance. –Kiana

The God of Endings

by Jacqueline Holland

available in March, hardcover, Flatiron Books

Collette LeSange heads an elite fine arts school for children in upstate New York. Her youthful beauty masks the dark truth of her life: she has endured centuries of turmoil and heartache in the wake of her grandfather’s long-ago decision to make her immortal like himself. Now in 1984, Collette finds her life upended by the arrival of a gifted child from a troubled home, the return of a stalking presence from her past, and her own mysteriously growing hunger. Combining brilliant prose with breathtaking suspense, The God of Endings serves as a larger exploration of the human condition in all its complexity, asking us the most fundamental question: is life in this world a gift or a curse?

The Destroyer of Worlds : A Return to Lovecraft Country

by Matt Ruff

available now, hardcover, Harper I was thrilled to see this follow up to Lovecraft Country and Ruff delivers once again, combining thrilling adventure, enthralling historical fiction, and fantastical horror. Here, Ruff explores the meaning of death, the hold of the past on the present, and the power of hope in the face of uncertainty. If you’ve not yet read Lovecraft Country, do yourself a favor and DO. –Paul

The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi

by Shannon Chakraborty

available now, hardcover, Harper Voyager This tale of pirates and sorcerers, forbidden artifacts and ancient mysteries, is one woman’s determined quest to seize a final chance at glory— and write her own legend. After a storied and scandalous career as one of the Indian Ocean’s most notorious pirates, Amina al-Sirafi retires peacefully with her family to a life of piety, motherhood, and absolutely nothing that hints of the supernatural. But when she’s tracked down by the wealthy mother of a former crewman, she’s offered a job no bandit could refuse: retrieve her comrade’s kidnapped daughter for a kingly sum.

Now in Paperback! The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

by V.E. Schwab

available in April, paperback, Tor Books

A tumultuous romance where you'll learn to value being remembered. Addie makes a deal with a god to live forever, with a caveat: no one will ever remember her. An epic spanning three centuries, we travel with Addie as she makes her way from a quiet village in France circa the 18th century to a modern day New York City art scene, eternally forgotten and longing to leave a mark. Beautifully told by the prolific V.E. Schwab. –Jessica M.