SECTION SPONSOR Games Workshop
Book Guild, 28th February, pb, £9.99, 9781913551469 Thriller featuring supposed Nazi secret weapon Die Glocke and set in the modern day. Written by former Guardian journalist.
Christopher Ruocchio By Several Stars Gollancz, 11th March, pb, £8.99, 9781473218338 Third novel of the galaxy- spanning Sun Eater series merges space opera and epic fantasy as Hadrian Marlowe continues down a path that can only end in fire.
Christopher Ruocchio Kingdoms of Death Gollancz, 8th July, pb, £18.99, 9781473218352 No information at time of going to press.
Gary Russell, Dan Starkey Doctor Who: The TV Movie BBC Audio, 11th March, audio- book, £25, 9781529128970 Novelisation of the 1996 TV movie featuring the Eighth Doctor.
Brandon Sanderson Skyward Gollancz, 4th March, hb, £20, 9781473233249 First book in epic new series about a girl who dreams of becoming a pilot in a dangerous world at war for humanity’s future.
Brandon Sanderson The Way of Kings Part One Gollancz, 24th June, hb, £16.99, 9781473233287 The Way of Kings Part Two 9781473233294 Huge fantasy series The Stormlight Archive begins here with two halves of the first epic novel.
Kate Sawyer The Stranding Coronet Books, 24th June, hb, £14.99, 9781529340662 Heartbreaking novel of love, loss and hope about a woman who hides from the end of the world in the belly of a whale.
Stephen Schmoyer 13 Fiendish Fables Matador, 28th February, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781800461772 If a man bargained his soul to become a successful author, what stories would he write? If a woman risked everything to read the man’s book, what would she discover?
Rion Amilcar Scott The World Doesn’t Require You Ad Astra, 4th March, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781800244344 Genre-smashing collection
of short stories explore larger themes of race, violence and love, all told with sly humour.
Samantha Shannon The Mask Falling Bloomsbury, 16th February, hb, eb, £14.99, 9781408865569 Triumphant fourth instalment of Shannon’s international bestselling Bone Season series, an unforgettable adventure in the underworld of a dystopian Paris.
Robert Shearman, Nicholas Briggs Doctor Who: Dalek BBC Audio, 11th March, audio- book, £25, 9781529128956 Novelisation of thrilling screen adventure for the Ninth Doctor and Rose, as played on TV by Christopher Eccleston and Billie Piper.
Ashley Shuttleworth A Dark and Hollow Star Hodder & Stoughton, 23rd February, hb, eb, £14.99, 9781529366181 Hodder, 23rd May, pb, £8.99, 9781529366211 Thrilling urban fantasy set in the magical underworld of Toronto that follows a queer cast of characters racing to stop a serial killer who could expose faeries to humans.
AJ Smith The Sword Falls Ad Astra, 4th March, hb, eb, £20, 9781786696922 Prince Oliver Dawn Claw, heir to the Kingdom of the Four Claws, is thrust into a world he doesn’t understand as he waits for his father to die.
James Smythe The Edge HarperCollins, 18th February, pb, £8.99, 9780007541867 Sharp, gripping and disturbing, The Edge is the third book in The Anomaly Quartet.
Brian Staveley The Empire’s Ruin Tor, 8th July, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781509823000 First book in the Chronicle of the Kettral trilogy.
Mark Stay The Crow Folk Simon & Schuster, 4th February, audiofile, £14.40, 9781398501690 pb, eb, £8.99, 9781471197970 Extraordinary coming- of-age novel about life, love, war and magic. Maisie Dobbs meets “The Magicians”.
Anna Stephens The Stone Knife
SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY
HarperCollins, 13th May, pb, £8.99, 9780008404048 The eEmpire is not their only enemy. Monstrous, scaled predators lurk in rivers and streams with a deadly music of their own.
Barbara Stevenson The Dalliances of Monsieur D’Haricot Luna Press, 8th June, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781913387396 Monsieur D’Haricot is a secret agent with a twitchy moustache. Refugees have built their own Paris underground and with post-World War I Europe in turmoil now is the time for them to resurface.
Jonathan Strahan (ed) The Book of Dragons HarperCollins, 3rd February, pb, £9.99, 9780008331535 Unique collection of stories by the greatest fantasy writers working today.
Izumi Suzuki Terminal Boredom Verso Books, 20th April, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781788739887 First English-language publication of the work of Suzuki, a legend of Japanese science fiction and a countercultural icon.
Jodi Taylor Another Time, Another Place Headline, 15th April, pb, £8.99, 9781472273208 Twelfth book in the bestselling Chronicles of St Mary’s opens up a whole new chapter for Max as she receives an offer she can’t refuse.
Adrian Tchaikovsky The Doors of Eden Pan, 1st April, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781509865918 Breathtaking new work from Arthur C Clarke award winning author.
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Shadows of the Apt Adrian Tchaikovsky Tor, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529050 1: Empire in Black and Gold 18th February, 264 2: Dragonfly Falling 18th February288 3: Blood of the Mantis 18th March, 301 4: Salute the Dark 18th March, 325 5: The Scarab Path 22nd July, 349 6: The Sea Watch 22nd July, 363
7: Heirs of the Blade 22nd July, 387 Panoramic saga of war and empire.
Adrian Tchaikovsky Shards of Earth
Gav Thorpe Luther: First of the Fallen Games Workshop, 18th March, hb, eb, £12.99, 9781789998375 Delve in to the dark past of the Dark Angels legion with this fantastic novel.
Anne Tibbets Screams From the Void Flame Tree Press, 18th May, pb, eb, £9.95, 9781787585720 hb, £20, 9781787585737 The freighter Demeter and its crew are collecting botanical life from other planets when a foreign creature sneaks aboard.
Lavie Tidhar Osama Ad Astra, 4th March, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781800245129 Private detective hired by mysterious woman to find a man. Tenth anniversary edition of World Fantasy Award- winning metafictional novel includes two new chapters.
Tor, 27th May, hb, eb, £18.99, 9781529051889 First book in new series. Only one man’s discovery stands between humanity and its extinction.
Adrian Tchaikovsky One Day All This Will Be Yours Solaris, 2nd March, hb, eb, £25, 9781781088746 Nobody remembers how the Causality War started, that’s the point.
Adrian Tchaikovsky Bear Head Ad Astra, 8th July, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781800241565 In a sequel to Dogs of War, Honey the genetically engineered bear takes a ride in Jimmy the Martian’s head and starts a revolution.
Cari Thomas Threadneedle HarperCollins, 27th May, hb, £14.99, 9780008407001 Within the boroughs of London, nestled among its streets, hides another city filled with magic.
SERIES Te Horus Heresy
Lavie Tidhar By Force Alone Ad Astra, 4th February, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781838931292 Everyone thinks they know the story of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table. But this is a historical novel with a difference.
Lavie Tidhar (ed) The Best of World SF Vol 1 Ad Astra, 1st April, hb, eb, £25, 9781838937645 Twenty-six new short stories representing the state of the art in international science fiction.
Christopher Tolkien (ed), JRR Tolkien The Silmarillion HarperCollins, 18th March, hb, £30, 9780008433949 The forerunner to The Lord of the Rings, The Silmarillion fills in the background and gives the earlier history of Middle-earth while introducing some of the key characters.
JRR Tolkien Tales From the Perilous Realm HarperCollins, 10th June, hb, £20, 9780008453343 Available for the first time in one volume, this is the definitive collection of Tolkien’s five acclaimed modern classic ‘fairie’ tales, all beautifully illustrated by the award- winning artist Alan Lee.
Guillermo del Toro, Chuck Hogan The Hollow Ones Del Rey, 29th April, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781529100969 A horrific crime that defies ordinary explanation and a rookie FBI agent in dangerous, uncharted territory. An extraordinary hero for the ages.
Jeff VanderMeer Hummingbird Salamander Fourth Estate, 15th April, hb, eb, £16.99, 9780008299316 Speculative thriller about the end of all things set in an unnamed part of the Pacific Northwest. A harrowing descent into a secret world.
Various Inferno! Vol 6 Games Workshop, 29th April, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781789992878 Full of fantastic stories from the Worlds of Warhammer.
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Warhammer Chronicles Various
Undeath Ascendant:
A Vampire Omnibus Black Library, 13th May, pb, £15, 9781789998306 Collection of classic vampire-focused stories from the Warhammer Fantasy universe.
SERIES
Te Horus Heresy: Primarchs Various
Blood of the Emperor Black Library, 18th March, hb, eb, £12.99, 9781789999440 Amazing collection of Horus Heresy Primarch short strories.
SERIES
Warhammer 40,000 Various
Sons of Sanguinius: A Blood Angels Omnibus Games Workshop, 18th March, pb, eb, £15, 9781800260030 Great value omnibus exploring the Blood Angels and their descendant chapters.
Emily Victoria This Golden Flame Hodder & Stoughton, 2nd February, hb, eb, £14.99, 9781529363739 An #OwnVoices début YA fantasy, This Golden Flame is an epic adventure full of magic, rebellion and finding where you truly belong.
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NeoG KB Wagers
A Pale Light in the Black Harper Voyager, 29th April, pb, £10.99, 9780062887795 First instalment of science fiction series featuring a military force that patrols and protects the solar system—the Near-Earth Orbital Guard (or Neo-G).
SERIES
Luna Novella Andrew Wallace 3: Dread & the Broken Witch Luna Press, 21st February, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781913387471 A nameless dread falls across the village, trapping a little girl. The villagers turn to Bambomiyi, a raucous transgender woman who lives in a strange wreck.
Heather Walter Malice Del Rey, 13th April, hb, eb, £14.99, 9781529101270 Reimangined telling of Sleeping Beauty, where Aurora is sick of kissing princes and her true love might be in the form of Alice (Malice) herself.
James C Warne Rage At Eden Matador, 28th April, pb, eb, £11.99, 9781800462281
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