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1) The novice
Author
Series
Summoner volume 1
Publisher
Feiwel & Friends
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
355 pages ; 21 cm.
Description
When blacksmith apprentice Fletcher discovers that he has the ability to summon demons from another world, he travels to Adept Military Academy where must decide where his loyalties lie. The fate of an empire is in his hands.
2) The City
Author
Publisher
Ace Books
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
520 pages ; 24 cm
Description
Shuskara engages in a final battle with the seemingly eternal emperor of The City in an effort to stop the endless wars with local tribes.
Author
Series
Infinity ring volume 2
Formats
Description
Dak, Sera and Riq might be in over their heads when they attempt to stop a Viking invasion!
Author
Series
Stormlight archive volume 2
Description
The war with the Parshendi moves into a new, dangerous phase, as Dalinar leads the human armies deep into the heart of the Shattered Plains. Meanwhile Shallan searches for the legendary city of Urithuru, and Kaladin, leader of the restored Knights Radiant, masters the powers of a Windrunner.
Author
Series
Imperial Radch volume 1
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
On a remote, icy planet, the soldier known as Breq is drawing closer to completing her quest. Breq is both more than she seems and less than she was. Years ago, she was the Justice of Toren, a colossal starship with an artificial intelligence linking thousands of corpse soldiers in the service of the Radch, the empire that conquered the galaxy. An act of treachery has ripped it all away, leaving her with only one fragile human body. And only one purpose--to...
7) The long war
Author
Series
Long Earth volume 2
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
421 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
A new America called Valhalla grows restless under the controlling long arm of the Datum government, while all of the Long Earth is infused by the song of the trolls who are starting to react to humanity's thoughtless exploitation, bringing humankind to the brink of war.
Author
Description
H.G. Wells' "scientific romance," published first in serial form and then as a book in 1898, attained perhaps its greatest fame in another form, the infamous realistic 1939 radio broadcast "Invasion from Mars" by Orson Welles. It was also made into an early 1950s science fiction adventure movie. Stover (emeritus, Illinois Institute of Technology) describes Wells' story as "a prophecy of startling originality foreseeing the coming of totalitarianism...
Author
Series
Queen of the Tearling volume 3
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
478 pages ; 24 cm.
Description
"The finale to the New York Times bestselling Tearling trilogy, in which Kelsea is imprisoned by the Red Queen and her guard must find a way to set her free"--
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
624 pages ; 25 cm
Description
"A vast, intricate novel that weaves six narratives and spans from 1984 to the 2030s about a secret war between a cult of soul-decanters and a small group of vigilantes called the Night Shift who try to take them down. An up-all-night story that fluently mixes the super-natural, sci-fi, horror, social satire, and hearbreaking realism"--
Author
Series
Tales of a new world volume 2
Publisher
Wednesday Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
563 pages : illustrations, 25 cm.
Description
The battle lines have been drawn and Mari, an Earth Walker and Nik, a Companion, who were once from rival clans now find themselves fighting to save each other and their people from destruction.
13) Empire
Author
Series
Empire volume 1
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
351 p. ; 25 cm.
Description
In a near future world, the American Empire is shattering into a civil war between the Right and the Left, devastating the country, while the peaceful majority uses all of its wits and technological ingenuity to hold the people and government together.
14) Gods and dragons
Author
Series
Wake the dragon novels volume 3
Publisher
Tor, 2022
Pub. Date
2022
Physical Desc
481 pages
Description
"Two continents at war: the Three Kingdoms and Ishara have been in conflict for a thousand years. But when an outside threat arises-the reawakening of a powerful ancient race that wants to remake the world-the two warring nations must somehow set aside generations of hatred to form analliance against a far more deadly enemy"--
15) Starsight
Author
Series
Skyward (Brandon Sanderson) volume 2
Description
"All her life, Spensa has dreamed of becoming a pilot. Of proving she's a hero like her father. She made it to the sky, but the truths she learned about her father were crushing. The rumors of his cowardice are true--he deserted his flight during battle against the Krell. Worse, though, he turned against his team and attacked them. Spensa is sure there's more to the story. And she's sure that whatever happened to her father in his starship could...
17) Defenders
Author
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
501 pages : port. ; 21 cm
Description
"When Earth is invaded by telepathic aliens, humanity responds by creating the defenders. They are the perfect warriors--seventeen feet tall, knowing and loving nothing but war, their minds closed to the aliens. The question is, what do you do with millions of genetically-engineered warriors once the war is won? A novel of power, alliances, violence, redemption, sacrifice, and yearning for connection, DEFENDERS presents a revolutionary story of invasion,...
Author
Series
Lightbringer series (Brent Weeks) volume 5
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
993 pages.
Description
Gavin Guile, once the most powerful man the world had ever seen, has been laid low. He's lost his magic, and now he is on a suicide mission. Failure will condemn the woman he loves. Success will condemn his entire empire. As the White King springs his great traps and the Chromeria itself is threatened by treason and siege, Kip Guile must gather his forces, rally his allies, and scramble to return for one impossible final stand.
19) Chaos rising
Author
Series
Star Wars. Thrawn Ascendancy volume 1
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
383 pages ; 25 cm.
Description
Beyond the edge of the galaxy lies the Unknown Regions: chaotic, uncharted, and near impassable, with hidden secrets and dangers in equal measure. And nestled within its swirling chaos is the Ascendancy, home to the enigmatic Chiss and the nine ruling families that lead them. 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. Baffled, the Ascendancy...
Author
Series
Publisher
Skybound Books/Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
618 pages ; 24 cm.
Description
Finally free of the Sisterhood, Astrid uses knowledge of their inner workings against them, aiding the moonborn raids against abbeys and Cathedrals, while Hiro val Akira, a rebel without an army, moves through the shadows and Luce, hurting in her new body, works to bridge two worlds seemingly intent on mutual destruction.
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