Focus on SciFi – Science Fiction and Fantasy

Fae Song (Ballads of Balahar)

Fae Song (Ballads of Balahar) Life and time itself might be forever changed for them both. If you root for The Bard in The Witcher, Fae Song is your next binge. Fae Song is an artistically written fantasy adventure. The characters are robust and lively, and the world of Balahar is brilliant; the reader is easily pulled into the action filled epic journey. Love, loss, and sacrifice can be … [Read More...]

Altered Carbon

From Booklist In a society in which death has been rendered practically obsolete, suicide and murder take on different significances. After a particularly brutal offing, former UN envoy Takeshi Kovacs finds himself "resleeved"--that is, his consciousness has been put in a new body--and hired as a private investigator by Laurens Bancroft, one of twenty-fifth-century society's old rich in Bay City … [Read More...]

The Three-Body Problem

"Wildly imaginative, really interesting." ―President Barack Obama on the Three-Body Problem trilogy “A breakthrough book . . . a unique blend of scientific and philosophical speculation, politics and history, conspiracy theory and cosmology.” ―George R. R. Martin, on The Three Body Problem The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth's Past Book 1) … [Read More...]

Of Blood and Bone

"Roberts continues her apocalyptic Chronicles of The One with a mesmerizing follow-up that is bold and breathtaking...meeting the next generation and watching the heroine grow into her powers and leadership is enthralling." -- Kirkus "[Of Blood and Bone] can be read on its own and will appeal to fans of fast-paced dystopian tales with a strong heroine." -- Publishers Weekly Of Blood and Bone: … [Read More...]

Rules of Conflict

His survival rules kept them alive when the power went out. Rules of Conflict: A Post-Apocalyptic EMP Survival Thriller (Survival Rules Series Book 2) … [Read More...]

Dune

Dune is to science fiction what The Lord of the Rings is to fantasy. Though fans believed they had bid a sad farewell to the sand planet of Arrakis upon Herbert's death in 1986, his son Brian has assumed writing the Nebula and Hugo award-winning series with the help of Kevin J. Anderson. But the original is always the most popular, and Ace here offers a good-quality hardcover complete with maps, a … [Read More...]

Onyx

"The second in Armentrout's Lux series is enchanting, as she carefully amps up the romance and danger. [Fans] will stay glued as the story unfolds and eagerly await the next installment." ---RT Book Reviews Onyx (A Lux Novel Book 2) … [Read More...]

Off Planet

"The strongest point for me was the characters, and especially the main character and narrator of the story as it is written in the first person: Maité Martinez. Her voice is unique and strong from beginning to end, developed and full of layers and complexity. I felt for her at every turn, and related to her a lot. She's a three-dimensional character, with her secrets and contradictions, and she … [Read More...]

Influence

Can I just say how wonderful and refreshing it is to read, not only a unique book with fantastic, diverse characters, but one with a strong female lead!!! - Author S.L. Morgan ★★★★★ The premise is really cool. David had a unique idea that he was able to spin into a very enjoyable story with a few twists and turns you may not expect. - Author Jenetta Penner - jenettapenner.com ★★★★★ Influence: … [Read More...]

Secondborn

“A skillful balance of intrigue, romance, and tension…” —Publishers Weekly “Exciting, intriguing, and romantic, Secondborn will make sci-fi and romance fans swoon.” —Bustle “[Bartol] creates a rich world and an appealing main character in Roselle.” —SYFY WIRE Secondborn … [Read More...]