SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY
2057. Generations of civilians have ruined society and England has separated into near feudal territories. Will it bounce back and prevail?
Amy Warren Subject Twenty-one Del Rey, 1st July, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781529101348 Extinct species of animals and humans have been revived in the Museum of Evolution. We’ve brought them back— but at what cost?
Andy Weir Project Hail Mary Del Rey, 4th May, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781529100617 Ryland Grace is the sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission and if he fails, humanity and the Earth itself will perish.
HG Wells,
Emelyne Godfrey The War of the Worlds & Other Tales Flame Tree, 16th February, hb, £10.99, 9781839644795 Gorgeous collector’s edition of Wells’ classic tale of invasion. Includes a new introduction, plus the short story A Dream of Armageddon’ and The First Men in the Moon.
Chuck Wendig The Book of Accidents Del Rey, 20th July, hb, eb, £20, 9781529101072 An old country house haunted by a mysterious presence forces one family to confront their own secrets. Masterpiece of literary horror.
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Warhammer: Age of Sigmar CL Werner Lady of Sorrows Games Workshop, 15th April, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781789992649 Two towns haunted by malice. Can they stand against the might of the Lady of Sorrows?
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Burningblade and Silvereye Django Wexler 1: Ashes of the Sun Ad Astra, 1st April, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781788543163 Long ago, a magical war destroyed an empire, and a new one rose from its ashes. Old grudges simmer as two siblings fight on opposite sides to save their world. 2: Blood of the Chosen 8th July, hb, eb, £20, 9781788543224 Reunited after 12 long years apart, Gyre and Maya soon find themselves on opposite
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sides of a civil war between those who wield magic and those who don’t.
David Whitaker, Mervyn Haisman, Henry Lincoln, Victor Pemberton, Derrick Sherwin et al Doctor Who: The Lost TV Episodes Collection Five BBC Audio, 6th May, audio- book, £32, 9781529138283 Six narrated TV soundtrack adventures starring Patrick Troughton as the Second Doctor, plus bonus features.
Alex White Alien: Into Charybdis Titan Books, 23rd Febru- ary, hb, eb, £17.99, 9781789095531 Critically acclaimed author of Alien: The Cold Forge takes readers to a rogue colony where terror lurks in the tunnels of an abandoned Weyland- Yutani complex.
Joy Wilkinson, Sophie Aldred Doctor Who: The Witchfinders BBC Audio, 11th March, audio- book, £25, 9781529128949 Novelisation of an exciting screen adventure for the Thirteenth Doctor, Graham, Ryan and Yasmin.
TA Willberg Marion Lane and the Midnight Murder Trapeze, 10th June, hb, £14.99, 9781409196631 First outing in a fantastical historical mystery series for fans of Jodi Taylor’s Chronicles of St Mary’s series and the Harry Potter universe.
Drew Williams
The Firmament of Flame Simon & Schuster, 18th February, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781471171222 Explosive conclusion to the saga that started with The Stars Now Unclaimed which SFX calls “a glorious romp”.
Susannah Wise This Fragile Earth Gollancz, 15th April, hb, £14.99, 9781473232327 What would you do to protect your family if the world stopped working? Remarkable début already praised as “hugely impressive” by David Nicholls.
Tracy Wolff Covet Hodder, 6th April, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781529355604 Grace’s story continues in Covet, the third in Wolff’s lush young adult
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paranormal fantasy series.
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Warhammer 40,000 Chris Wraight Warriors and Warlords Games Workshop, 13th May, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781789992687 Fantastic anthology of stories from the Warhammer 40,000 universe. Humanity stands in a galaxy of war unending, locked in a struggle for its very survival.
Felicia Yap Future Perfect Wildfire, 18th March, hb, £18.99, 9781472242303 Smart speculative thriller explores the nature of identity/fate in a near- future world where our sense of who we are is inextricably linked to our digital footprint.
Timothy Zahn Star Wars: Thrawn Ascendancy Del Rey, 29th April, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529101478 The peace of the Ascendancy, a beacon of calm and stability, is shattered after a daring attack on the Chiss capital that leaves no trace of the enemy.
Amelie Wen Zhao Red Tigress HarperCollins, 4th March, hb, £14.99, 9780008327941 Second book in big fantasy series about a princess hiding a dark secret and the conman she must trust to liberate her empire from a dark reign.
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