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Fantasy and Science Fiction April 2021
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The queen's weapons
by Anne Bishop
Born to serve and protect the Queen, a son of the Demon Prince and nephew of the High Lord of Hell becomes the caregiver of adventurous younger family members before finding himself under the tutelage of a mysterious Witch.
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Silence in the shadows
by Darcy Coates
"The world continues to change. Each passing day twists it further, and pushes the surviving humans closer to the brink of extinction. But, for the first time, there is hope. Clare and Dorran set their sights back on Winterbourne Hall. It's a daunting journey, but vital. Humanity needs more refuges-safe areas where food can be grown without attracting the attention of the hollow ones. Winterbourne promises to provide that. But their home is no longer a sanctuary...it has become a trap. By the time they realize just how dangerous it is, the door has slammed closed behind them...and their fight for survival is far from over"
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D : (a tale of two worlds) : a novel
by Michel Faber
Baffled by the sudden disappearance of the letter D, a young woman is summoned to the home of a former history teacher before arriving in an enslaved, wintry land where free thinking is under threat. 75,000 first printing.
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The Russian cage
by Charlaine Harris
A latest entry in the best-selling series finds Lizbeth reluctantly teaming up with her sister and navigating growing Grigori powers to rescue her estranged partner, Prince Eli, from an alternate-world Holy Russian Empire. 75,000 first printing.
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The phlebotomist
by Chris Panatier
"To recover from a cataclysmic war, the Harvest was instituted to pass blood to those affected by radiation. But this charitable act has led to a society segregated entirely by blood type. Government blood contractor, Patriot, rewards your generous gift based on the compatibility of your donation, meaning that whoever can give the most, gets the most in return. While working as a reaper taking collections for the Harvest, Willa chances upon an idea to resurrect an obsolete technique that could rebalance the city. But in her quest to set things into motion, she uncovers a horrifying secret that cuts to the heart of everything"
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Chosen ones
by Veronica Roth
On the 10th anniversary of the Dark One’s defeat, one of the Chosen Ones—who brought the Dark One down—dies and the remaining four discover the Dark One’s ultimate goal was much bigger than they, the government or even prophecy could have foretold. 250,000 first printing.
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The sisters Grimm : a novel
by Menna van Praag
Searching for each other after years of separation, five half-sisters, the daughters of a demon who would corrupt humanity, use their elemental powers to prepare for a gladiatorial match against their father’s soldiers. 15,000 first printing.
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Ambergris : City of Saints and Madmen; Shriek: an Afterword; Finch
by Jeff Vandermeer
A single-volume anthology of the classic Ambergris Trilogy includes the full texts of City of Saints and Madmen, Shriek: An Afterword and Finch. By the Nebula Award-winning author of the Southern Reach series. 50,000 first printing. Illustrations.
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