Here’s a rundown of the books we think you should look out for in coming in the week. See any that you are really looking forward to? Find any you had not heard of yet? Know of books we missed? We know we don’t have everything and would love to hear what you feel we may have overlooked. FANTASY HORROR OTHER FANTASY HORROR OTHER FANTASY HORROR OTHER Dancer’s Lament Ian C. Esslemont 5/31/2016 Tor Books Leviathan’s Blood Ben Peek 5/31/2016 Thomas Dunne The Geek Feminist Revolution Hurley, Kameron 5/31/2016 Tor Books The Lazarus War: Legion Jamie Sawyer 5/31/2016 Orbit The Sleeping Prince Melinda Salisbury 5/31/2016 Scholastic Press Savage Thomas E. Sniegoski 5/31/2016 Simon Pulse Lord of Ashes Richard Ford 5/31/2016 Headline
Lots of interesting things are happening in the horror genre lately, as evidenced by my latest venture into Thomas E. Sniegoski’s new novel The Demonists. Imagine The Exorcist, urban fantasy style! This is also my first book by the author, and it certainly won’t be the last—not if there’s more like this coming my way. The story follows the husband-and-wife team of John Fogg and Theodora Knight, who are the world’s foremost experts on paranormal investigation. They’re even the stars of their own show called Spirit Chasers, a reality TV series that probes into supposedly haunted locations. But on Halloween night, the show producers decide to do a special episode as a publicity stunt, filming live as John and Theo investigate an old house reported to be filled with dark energy. Things should have unfolded like any other show, but then the hosts go into the basement and everything goes terribly wrong. The whole world watches in horror as the crew are massacred live on screen. John manages to survive, but not without sustaining serious injury. And Theo… Something much worse has happened to John’s wife, who is a powerful psychic medium in her own right. Though afterwards everyone was…
Here’s a rundown of the books we think you should look out for in coming in the week. See any that you are really looking forward to? Find any you had not heard of yet? Know of books we missed? We know we don’t have everything and would love to hear what you feel we may have overlooked. FANTASY URBAN FANTASY SCIENCE FICTION HORROR FANTASY FANTASY URBAN FANTASY SCIENCE FICTION HORROR URBAN FANTASY FANTASY URBAN FANTASY SCIENCE FICTION HORROR SCIENCE FICTION FANTASY URBAN FANTASY SCIENCE FICTION HORROR HORROR FANTASY URBAN FANTASY SCIENCE FICTION HORROR Visitor Cherryh, C. J. 4/5/2016 DAW The Demonists Sniegoski, Thomas…