SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY Science
fiction & fantasy
Joe Abercrombie A Little Hatred Gollancz, 14th May, pb, £8.99, 9780575095885 War, politics, revo-
lution.The Age of Madness has arrived.
Dan Abnett Triumff Angry Robot, 10th March, pb, eb, £9.99, 9780857668691 Roguish adventurer Sir Rupert Triumff must defeat a vile plot to dethrone Her Divine Majesty Queen Elizabeth XXX.
Douglas Adams The Original Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy Radio Scripts Pan, 5th March, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781529034479 Special 42nd anniversary edition with a new introduction to be announced.
Douglas Adams The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: 42nd Anniversary Edition Pan, 5th March, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781529034523 With additional material from the Adams archives.
Douglas Adams The Restaurant at the End of the Universe 9781529034530 Part two of the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy “trilogy of five”. Featuring additional material from the Adams archives, and an introduction by Monty Python star Terry Jones.
Douglas Adams Life, the Universe and Everything 9781529034547 Part three of the Hitchhiker’s Guide with an introduction from Simon Brett, producer of the original broadcast.
Douglas Adams So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish 9781529034554 Part four of Hitchhiker’s with extra material and an introduction from bestselling author Neil Gaiman.
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The fifth and final installment of the Guide. Dirk Maggs provides the introduction.
Nadia Afifi The Sentient Flame Tree Press, 28th May, pb, £9.95, 9781787584334 Amira is a neuroscientist trying to put her past on a religious compound behind her. When she’s assigned to a controversial cloning project, her future is placed in jeopardy.
WM Akers Westside Harper Voyager, 19th March, pb, £9.99, 9780062854025 The Alienist meets The City and the City in a strange blend of fantasy and mystery.
Sophie Aldred Doctor Who: At Childhood’s End BBC Digital Audio, 6th February, audiobook, £27, 9781529126136 Past, present and future collide as the Thirteenth Doctor meets classic Doctor Who companion Ace in the first epic novel from the woman who played her, Sophie Aldred.
Jim Al-Khalili Sunfall Bantam Books, 19th March, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780857503527 Our planet is facing a natural armageddon that threatens all life on Earth. Professor Al-Khalili combines rip-roaring storytelling and mind- expanding science in his début thriller.
Dima Alzayat Alligator and Other Stories Picador, 28th May, hb, eb, £12.99, 9781529029895 Début short-story collection from Dima Alzayat, an award- winning young Syrian- American writer who captures the many ways we can be displaced, and made to feel “other”.
Tiffani Angus Threading the Labyrinth Unsung Stories, 6th April, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781912658091 A US gallery owner uncovers the ghosts of her family history when she inherits a crumbling country mansion. For readers of The Essex Serpent and Doris Lessing.
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Age of Sigmar Neferata:
The Dominion of Bones David Annandale Black Library, 30th April, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781789990645
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Another great vampire story from Annandale. Queen Neferata must call upon her cunning and guile to maintain her rulership.
Madeline Ashby Rev Angry Robot, 14th July, pb, eb, £9.99, 9780857665386 Eagerly awaited conclusion to an award- nominated trilogy.
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Rise of the Jain Neal Asher Vol 2: The Warship Pan, 6th February, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781509862511 Asher ramps up the action in this second book in his Rise of the Jain trilogy. Epic conflicts in space, extraordinary aliens and impossible choices. Vol 3: The Human Macmillan, 16th April, hb, eb, £18.99, 9781509862443 High-octane conclusion to Asher’s trilogy.
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Transformation Neal Asher Vol 1: Dark Intelligence Pan, 23rd July, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781509868513 In the explosive, action- packed first book of the Transformation trilogy, one man will do anything to hunt down his enemy in his quest for revenge. Vol 2: War Factory 20 The incredible follow-up is a no-holds-barred space opera tracking one man’s quest for vengeance. Vol 3: Infinity Engine 37
In this explosive conclusion the quest for vengeance across the galaxy comes to a head.
Asaf Ashery Simantov Angry Robot, 14th April, pb, eb, £9.99, 9780857668387 Detectives Simantov and Bitton of the Soothsayer Task Force realise that a spate of disappearances herald the start of a war between opposing hosts of angels with humans caught in between.
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British Library Science Fiction Classics Mike Ashley (ed) Vol 14: Born of the Sun British Library Publishing, 7th May, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780712353564 Explores outer space with one fantastic Golden Age of SF story for each of the planets believed at the time to be in the solar system.
Various, James Shepherd Norse Fairy & Folk Tales Arcturus, 1st May, pb, £6.99, 9781838575403 Meet gullible trolls, enterprising princesses and nefarious wizards in this treasury of 25 Norse fairy tales. Collected by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe in the 19th century.
Baoshu, Ken Liu The Redemption of Time Head of Zeus, 2nd April, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781788542227 Published with the blessing of author Cixin Liu, The Redemption of Time extends the astonishing universe conjured by the Three-Body Trilogy.
Rena Barron Kingdom of Souls HarperVoyager, 28th May, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780008302276 Explosive fantasy and powerful coming- of-age story set in a West African world of magic and legend.
Max Barry Providence Hodder & Stoughton, 31st March, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781529352030 Dazzling, inventive, and thought-provoking new novel from the author of Lexicon.
Elizabeth Bear Ancestral Night Gollancz, 19th March, pb, £9.99, 9781473208759 Space salvager and her partner make the discovery of a lifetime that just might change the universe in this wild, big-ideas space opera.
Bradley Beaulieu Beneath the Twisted Trees Gollancz, 6th February, pb, £9.99, 9781473223615 Fourth in epic new fantasy series of mystery, prophecy and death within the ancient walled city of Sharakhai, home to the Twelve Kings.
Chris Beckett Beneath the World, a Sea Corvus, 5th March, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781786491572 Hugely ambitious, genre- defying novel about humanity and the secrets of the unconscious mind, by an Arthur C Clarke Award-winner.
Robert Jackson Bennett Shorefall Jo Fletcher Books, 21st April, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781786487896 In the gripping sequel to Foundryside, Sancia must race to combat a new menace, before Tevanne is burned to the ground.
9781784298050 Wynter is here: the brilliant Elizabethan mystic has achieved the impossible and returned to present-day Rotherweird and now his ultimate goal is within reach.
John Birmingham The Cruel Stars Head of Zeus, 5th March, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781789545937 With a ruthless sect of humanity intent on wiping out their species, five intrepid heroes must think like their enemies in this epic sci-fi adventure.
Nicholas Bowling Alpha Omega Titan Books, 26th May, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781789093810 Stranger Things meets Black Mirror and Ready Player One in this unsettling, near- future SF standalone.
Mike Brooks Road to Redemption Black Library, 2nd April, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781789990430 Explore the dystopian gang-ridden landscape of the Underhive in this fantastic new novel set in the Warhammer Necromunda universe.
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Warhammer 40,000 Rites of Passage Mike Brooks Black Library, 19th March, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781789990591 For fans of political intrigue. The death of the head of the Navigator House Brobantis draws his widow into a dark world of ritual killings and cult murder.
Pierce Brown Dark Age Hodder Paperback, 6th February, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781473646780 Explosive fifth novel in the Red Rising Series.
Morgan L Busse Cry of the Raven Bethany House, 4th March, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780764232244 Volume three of the Ravenwood Saga. As war with the Dominia Empire begins, Lady Selene and Damien must use their gifts to secure the borders.
Andrew Caldecott Lost Acre: Rotherweird Book III Jo Fletcher Books, 31st March, pb, eb, £8.99,
Amy Rose Capetta, Cori McCarthy Sword in the Stars Rock the Boat, 7th April, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781786077011 Gender-queer romance of intergalactic proportions. Brilliant sequel to Once and Future.
Francis Carsac, Judith Sullivan, Margaret Schiff The City Among the Stars Flame Tree Press, 28th April, pb, £9.95, 9781787584235 A soldier is saved by a city-in-space whose people despise him. Out of spite, he refuses to deliver a piece of knowledge that can protect them, creating catastrophic consequences.
Brian Catling Earwig Coronet Books, 11th June, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781473687127 Standalone novel by iconic artist and author of cult bestseller ß.
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Daevabad SA Chakraborty Vol 2: The Kingdom of Copper HarperVoyager, 20th February, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780008239473 Return to Daevabad in the spellbinding sequel to The City of Brass. Vol 3: The Empire of Gold 1st March, hb, eb, £14.99, 9780008239497 The final chapter in the criticallyacclaimed Daevabad Trilogy in which a conwoman and an idealistic djinn prince join forces to save a magical kingdom from a devastating civil war.
Becky Chambers To Be Taught, If Fortunate Hodder Paperback, 9th April, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781473697188 Sunday Times-bestselling author Becky Chambers
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