May 2017 list by Holly Whistler
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The End of Magic
by Amber Benson
In the third in the "spellbinding" (Seanan McGuire) series from the author of the Calliope Reaper-Jones novels, magic has been loosed upon the world--and the consequences could destroy all of humanity, magical and non-magical alike.
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River of Teeth
by Sarah Gailey
In the early 20th Century, the United States government concocted a plan to import hippopotamuses into the marshlands of Louisiana to be bred and slaughtered as an alternative meat source. This is true. Other true things about hippos: they are savage, they are fast, and their jaws can snap a man in two. This was a terrible plan.
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False Idols
by Jon Hollins
Guardians of the Galaxy meets The Hobbit in this rollicking fantasy adventure series. The Dragons who once ruled over the land are dead. The motley crew that stumbled through that revolution are rich and praised as saviors. Everyone gets to live happily ever after, right?
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Cold Reign
by Faith Hunter
Shape-shifting skinwalker Jane Yellowrock, the woman who rogue vampires fear most, must protect the reign of Leo Pellisier, Master of the City of New Orleans, by keeping a delegation of European fangheads in check when they arrive stateside and raise a revenant vampire to kill humans. By the New York Times best-selling author of Shadow Rites.
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Eagle and Empire
by Alan Smale
Praetor Gaius Marcellinus tries to end the Mourning War between the five nations of Iroqua and the Cahokians in North America in 1218 AD, in the conclusion to the alternative history trilogy following Eagle in Exile.
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The Empire's Ghost
by Isabelle Steiger
Living in a small kingdom that was once part of a powerful but magic-destroying empire, Prince Kelken finds himself fighting his father's differing political and strategic views about an enigmatic dictator who would seize and reunite the lost empire at the expense of its people.
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