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 HORROR FANTASY SCIENCE FICTION HORROR FANTASY SCIENCE FICTION HORROR Everything Belongs to the Future Penny, Laurie 10/18/2016 Tor.com Exploded View Sam McPheeters 10/18/2016 Talos Gemina Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff 10/18/2016 Knopf Books for Young Readers Pathfinder Tales: Shy Knives Paizo Publishing LLC. 10/18/2016 Tor Books Reanimatrix Pete Rawlik 10/18/2016 Night Shade Books The Found and the Lost Le Guin, Ursula K. 10/18/2016 Saga Press The Rains Hurwitz, Gregg 10/18/2016 Tor Teen The Starlit Wood Parisien, Dominik 10/18/2016 Saga Press The Supernaturals David L. Golemon 10/18/2016 Thomas Dunne Books The Unreal and the Real Le Guin, Ursula K. 10/18/2016 Saga Press
I was lucky enough to land one of the nifty hardcover ARCs of Illuminae, and that made all the difference in my reading experience. This is definitely a book you’ll want to read in physical form, although I’d love to hear from someone who’s read the digital version, and whether or not it works in that format. As many other reviewers have noted, half the fun of this book is the way it’s presented, a smorgasbord of epistolary goodness in the form of email exchanges, illustrations, video surveillance footage summaries and much, much more. The entire book is framed as a file compiled by the mysterious Illuminae Group, which provides proof of the horrific events that began with an attack on the small ice planet Kerenza and ended with the destruction of thousands of people. Little by little, the reader begins to piece together the characters involved and the events that took place on a fleet of ships comprised of the battlecarrier Alexander, the science vessel Hypatia, and the freighter Copernicus. Kady Grant and Ezra Mason are high schoolers living on Kerenza when the planet is attacked by a corporation called BeiTech, and in the confusion of the attack, they…
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 FANTASY URBAN FANTASY SCIENCE FICTION FANTASY URBAN FANTASY SCIENCE FICTION