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by Megan Bannen
A lonely marshal tasked with patrolling the magical wilds of Tanria, Hart writes Mercy, an exasperating undertaker, an anonymous letter baring his soul, which leads to a blossoming romance, but can it survive the ill-fated discovery that their pen pals are their worst nightmare.
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by Elizabeth Bear
Life in Madame Damnable's isn't bad for a working girl in a frontier town, or it wasn't until Karen got on the wrong side of Peter Bantle - pimp, politician, and possibly murderer. available in alternate format(s) |
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by Lila Bowen
Nettie Lonesome dreams of a greater life than toiling as a slave in the sandy desert. But when a stranger attacks her, Nettie wins more than the fight. Now she's got friends, a good horse, and a better gun.
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by Becky Chambers
One day, the life of a tea monk is upended by the arrival of a robot, there to honor the old promise of checking in. The robot cannot go back until the question of "what do people need?" is answered. But the answer to that question depends on who you ask, and how.They're going to need to ask it a lot
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by Michael Crichton
The year is 1876. Warring Indian tribes still populate America's western territories even as lawless gold-rush towns begin to mark the landscape. In much of the country it is still illegal to espouse evolution. Against this backdrop two monomaniacal paleontologists pillage the Wild West, hunting for dinosaur fossils, while surveilling, deceiving and sabotaging each other in a rivalry that will come to be known as the Bone Wars. available in alternate format(s) |
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by Lyndsay Ely
In a post-Second Civil War lawless West, sharpshooter Serendipity "Pity" Jones stars in, and lives at, the Theater Vespertine, but there is a dark cost to her freedom that Pity may not be willing to pay.
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by Sarah Gailey
Esther is a stowaway. She's hidden herself away in the Librarian's book wagon in an attempt to escape the marriage her father has arranged for her--a marriage to the man who was previously engaged to her best friend. Her best friend who she was in love with. available in alternate format(s) |
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by Laura Anne Gilman
While serving as the Left Hand of the Devil, Isobel has her power tested as she tries to figure out the cause of a growing and mysterious danger throughout the Territory. (sequel to Silver on the Road)
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by Cynthia Hand
Welcome to 1876 America, a place bursting with gunslingers, outlaws, and garou -- better known as werewolves. And where there are garou, there're hunters: the one and only Calamity Jane, to be precise.
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by Charlaine Harris
In a fractured United States, a new world where magic is acknowledged but mistrusted, a young gunslinger named Lizbeth Rose takes a job offer from a pair of Russian wizards. Lizbeth Rose has a wildly fearsome reputation but these wizards are desperate.
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by Alma Katsu
An inventive reimagining of a grisly chapter in American history. Westward migration, murder, sensation: the story of the Donner Party has all this, which makes it, in its way, a quintessentially American story. |
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by Melissa Lenhardt
Margaret Parker and Hattie LaCour never intended to turn outlaw.
After being run off their ranch by a greedy cattleman, their family is left destitute. As women alone they have few choices: marriage, lying on their backs for money, or holding a gun. For Margaret and Hattie the choice is easy. |
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by Tom Lin
Fighting his way across the West to rescue his wife and exact revenge on the men who destroyed him, while settling old scores along the way, Ming Tsu is aided by a blind clairvoyant and a troupe of magic-show performers, some with supernatural powers. 30,000 first printing. |
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by Darcie Little Badger
Fifteen-year-olds Nina and Oli come from different words -- she is a Lipan Apache living in Texas and he is a cottonmouth from the Reflecting World -- but their lives intersect when Oli journeys to Earth to find a cure for his ailing friend and they end up helping each other save their families
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by Erin Lindsey It's the spring of 1887, and Rose Gallagher is finally coming into her own as a detective, working alongside her partner, Thomas, as an agent of the special paranormal branch of the Pinkerton Agency. Things are going almost too well, so Rose is hardly surprised when Theodore Roosevelt descends on them like a storm cloud, hiring them for a mysterious job out West. |
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by Maxim Loskutoff
Omens and dreams punctuate the novel, including a particularly vivid dream involving moss and dead skin. An early reference to "her short life" hints at something terrible to come for Ruthie -- but the arc of this novel is anything but predictable. |
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by Josh Malerman
Carol Evers has died many times . . . but her many deaths are not final: they are comas, a waking slumber indistinguishable from death, each lasting days. Her husband, who married Carol for her fortune, plots to seize it by proclaiming her dead and quickly burying her . . . alive. |
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by Anna North
After a year of marriage and no pregnancy, in a town where barren women are routinely hanged as witches, Ava's survival depends on leaving behind everything she knows. available in alternate format(s) |
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by Rebecca Roanhorse
When a small town needs help finding a missing girl, Maggie is their last best hope. But what Maggie uncovers about the monster is much more terrifying than anything she could imagine.
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by Andromeda Romano-Lax
Ruth McClintock is obsessed with the past. For nearly a decade, she has been studying Annie Oakley, convinced that the legendary sharpshooter experienced a scarring event in adolescence that led her to fight for the right of every American woman to own and operate a gun. This fruitless search has cost Ruth her doctorate, a book deal, and her fiancé.
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