Title: City of Broken MagicSeries: Chronicles of Amicae #1Author: Mirah BolenderGenre: Urban FantasyPublisher: Tor BooksFormat: PaperbackISBN: 9781250169273 Summary: Five hundred years ago, magi created a weapon they couldn’t control. An infestation that ate magic—and anything else it came into contact with. Enemies and allies were equally filling. Only an elite team of non-magical humans, known …
I really enjoyed Molly Tanzer’s Creatures of Will and Temper, so I was quite excited about the sequel Creatures of Want and Ruin. I’m happy to say that it didn’t disappoint.
Title: Empire of SandSeries: The Book of Ambha #1Author: Tasha SuriGenre: Fantasy, RomancePublisher: OrbitFormat: PaperbackISBN: 9780356512006 Summary: Mehr is a girl trapped between two cultures. Her father comes from the ruling classes of the empire, but her mother’s people were outcasts, Amrithi nomads who worshipped the spirits of the sands. Caught one night performing these …
Title: The Phoenix EmpressAuthor: K. Arsenault RiveraGenre: High Fantasy, LGBTPublisher: Tor BooksFormat: PaperbackISBN: 9780765392572 Summary: Since she was a child, the divine empress O Shizuka has believed she was an untouchable god. When her uncle, ruler of the Hokkaran Empire, sends her on a suicide mission as a leader of the Imperial Army, the horrors …
Title: The Lady Astronaut of Mars Author: Mary Robinette Kowal Genre: Science Fiction Publisher: Tor Books Format: Paperback ISBN: B07QKTNM2P Summary: On a cold spring night in 1952, a huge meteorite fell to earth and obliterated much of the east coast of the United States, including Washington D.C. The ensuing climate cataclysm will soon render …
Title: A Study In Honor Author: Clare O’Dell Genre: Science Fiction, Mystery Publisher: Harper Voyager Format: Paperback ISBN: 9780062699305 Summary: Dr. Janet Watson knows firsthand the horrifying cost of a divided nation. While treating broken soldiers on the battlefields of the New Civil War, a sniper’s bullet shattered her arm and ended her career. Honorably …
“1984 and Brave New World meets Narnia” in this exciting new young adult release from award-wining author Stephen Zimmer. Four main characters begin their journeys in the Faraway Saga, a tale that invites readers to explore infinite horizons! [divider] [RAVENOUS]: Tell me about Dream of the Navigator. What inspired you to write it? [ZIMMER]: …
Title: The Black God’s Drums Author: P. Djeli Clark Genre: Fantasy, Alt History Publisher: Tor Books Format: Paperback ISBN: B0791JV58Z Summary: Creeper, a scrappy young teen, is done living on the streets of New Orleans. Instead, she wants to soar, and her sights are set on securing passage aboard the smuggler airship Midnight Robber. Her …
[divider] Steampunk is an old genre that has been around since K. W. Jeter coined the phrase to describe his novel Morlock Night. Since then the genre has recognized that Jules Vern, Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Dickens, and the like were writing steampunk long ago. The years pass and the cog turns slowly at first …
[RAVENOUS]: Tell me about Steel Roots series, what inspired you to write it? [MULVIHILL]: Steel Roots is about a young girl named AB’Gale (Abby) whose father works for the railroad and disappears one day. Suddenly Abby loses her home and is thrown in a workinhouse. She must escape with the help from her new …
