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Fantasy and Science Fiction August 2017
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| The Prey of Gods by Nicky DraydenA new street drug with the ability to awaken humanity's latent supernatural powers transforms the residents of 2064 Port Elizabeth, South Africa -- especially Irish-Xhosa teen Muzi, Zulu woman Nomvula, and fallen demigoddess Sydney. |
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| The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter by Theodora GossAfter her parents' deaths, Mary Jekyll makes a discovery that leads her (with the help of Sherlock Holmes) to a young woman named Diana Hyde. Soon, Mary and Diana are working with Beatrice Rappacini, Catherine Moreau, and Justine Frankenstein to infiltrate the mysterious Société des Alchimistes. |
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The White City
by Simon Morden
Since escaping London's inferno, Mary and Dalip have fought monsters and won though in the magical world of Down, the most frightening monsters come from within. Now they hold the greatest of treasures: maps that reveal the way to the White City, where they can find the answers they're looking for.
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The stone sky
by N. K Jemisin
A conclusion to the Hugo Award-winning, post-apocalyptic trilogy that began with The Fifth Season reveals how the powers and agendas of two women determine the fate of humankind in the wake of a returning Moon.
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Wool
by Hugh Howey
In a future toxic landscape, a community that lives in an underground silo is rocked by the desire of Sheriff Holston, who has upheld the group's rules for years, to go outside, setting in motion events that kindle the fire of revolution
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The clockwork dynasty : a novel
by Daniel H. Wilson
A young anthropologist specializing in ancient technology makes the astonishing discovery that a race of human-like machines has been hiding among people for untold centuries.
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| Clash of Eagles by Alan SmaleIn 1218 CE, Roman Praetor Gaius Marcellinus leads the 33rd legion in an invasion of North America. Crossing the Atlantic (in Norse longships) poses no challenge, but taking the great city of Cahokia proves difficult, as his infantry is no match for his opponents' sophisticated light aircraft. |
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A gathering of ravens
by Scott Oden
Grimnir, the last of a long line of monsters, seeks vengeance against the Dane who killed his brother and discovers a world he barely recognizes, where a new faith is quickly replacing the Old Ways across Europe.
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Star wars : dark lord : the rise of Darth Vader
by James Luceno
In a novel that picks up where Revenge of the Sith ends up, Darth Vader, the evil emperor's powerful enforcer, sets out to eliminate all resistance to the Empire, a mission that reveals his true strength and role as the Emperor's iron fist.
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A mighty fortress
by David Weber
As a mighty fleet gathers to sail against Cayleb and the Charisian Empire, Merlin Athrawes and a handful of extraordinary humans stand in its path, ready for a battle that just may hold the fate of Safehold, the last human planet, in the balance.
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A game of thrones
by George R. R. Martin
The kingdom of the royal Stark family faces its ultimate challenge in the onset of a generation-long winter, the poisonous plots of the rival Lannisters, the emergence of the Neverborn demons, and the arrival of barbarian hordes.
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