New Books (October-November)

November 30, 2016August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books Adam Christopher, Adam Hamdy, Brett Savory, Brian Reesman, Caitlin R. Kiernan, Carrie Fisher, Chris Ould, Chris Smith, Christopher Bollen, Dan Wells, Daniel Cole, Dave Hutchinson, Douglas Preston, E.L. Doctorow, Emma Newman, Ernesto Assante, Gregg Hurwitz, Gwyneth Jones, Hannah Tinti, Ian Tregillis, J.P. Romney & Rebecca Romney, James Brogden, James Luceno, James Patterson, John Clarkson, John Scalzi, Jon Stewart, Josh Malerman, Josiah Bancroft, Laura Anne Gilman, Laura Lam, Lento Salaperainen, Marc Elsberg, Matt Wallace, Matthew Reilly, Michael Lewis, Neil Gaiman, Richard Russo, Ronald Wright, Ryan Graudin, Seanan McGuire, Stefan Ahnhem, Thrity Umrigar, Weike Wang

Featuring: Stefan Ahnhem, Ernesto Assante, Josiah Bancroft, Christopher Bollen, James Brogden, Adam Christopher, John Clarkson, Daniel Cole, E.L. Doctorow, Marc Elsberg, Carrie Fisher, Neil Gaiman, Laura Ann Gilman, Ryan Graudin, Adam Hamdy, Gregg Hurwitz, Dave Hutchinson, Gwyneth Jones, Caitlin R. Kiernan, Laura Lam, Michael Lewis, James Luceno, Josh Malerman, Seanan McGuire, Emma Newman, Chris Ould, James Patterson, Douglas Preston, Bryan Reesman, Matthew Reilly, J.P. Romney & Rebecca Romney, Richard Russo, Lento Salaperainen, Brett Savory, John Scalzi, Chris Smith, Jon Stewart, Hannah Tinti, Ian Tregillis, Thrity Umrigar, Matt Wallace, Weike Wang, Dan Wells, Ronald Wright

Above Artwork: Descender, Vol.02 (crop) by Dustin Nguyen (Image)

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New Books (October)

October 29, 2016August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books A.J. Smith, Adam Roberts, Annie Hauxwell, Becky Chambers, Ben Aaronovitch, Benjamin Percy, Brent Weeks, Charles Cumming, Daniel Pyne, David Dalglish, Douglas Coupland, Elan Mastai, Ezekiel Boone, Gav Thorpe, Gavin Extence, George Saunders, Ian Tregillis, J.D. Oswald, James Islington, James Rollins, Jeffrey J. Mariotte, Jilly Gagnon, John Grisham, John Sandford, Joseph Knox, K.B. Wagers, Laura Hickman, Laurell K Hamilton, Laurence Scott, Liz Harmer, Marcus Sedgwick, Michael Harvey, Mur Lafferty, Nnedi Okorafor, Noah Richler, Oliver Harris, Paulette Jiles, Plutarch, Reed Karaim, Roger Zelazny, Ron Chernow, Ronald Wright, Scott Reardon, Tana French, Tracy Hickman, Will McIntosh, William C Dietz

Featuring: Ben Aaronovitch, Ray Bradbury, Ron Chernow, Douglas Coupland, Charles Cumming, David Dalglish, William C. Dietz, Gavin Extence, Tana French, Jilly Gagnon, John Grisham, Laurell K. Hamilton, Liz Harmer, Oliver Harris, Michael Harvey, Annie Hauxwell, Tracy & Laura Hickman, James Islington, Paulette Jiles, Reed Karaim, Joseph Knox, Mur Lafferty, Mike MacDonald, Jeffrey J. Mariotte, Elan Mastai, Will McIntosh, Nnedi Okorafor, J.D. Oswald, Benjamin Percy, Plutarch, Daniel Pyne, Scott Reardon, Noah Richler, Adam Roberts, James Rollins, John Sandford, George Saunders, Laurence Scott, Marcus Sedgwick, A.J. Smith, Gerard Stembridge, Gav Thorpe, Ian Tregillis, K.B. Wagers, Brent Weeks, Ronald Wright, Roger Zelazny

Above Image: Cover Crop of Bunker #19 (Oni Press)

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New Books (September-October)

October 1, 2016August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books Adam Baker, André Alexis, Anne Rice, Brian Jay Jones, Bruce Springsteen, Bryan Cranston, Chris Sharp, Dave Duncan, David Mark, Douglas Preston, Ellen Klages, Federico Axat, Greg Cox, Hayley Campbell, Helen Keen, J.P. Smythe, James Benmore, Jason Rekulak, Jess Walter, Joe M. McDermott, Jonathan Safran Foer, Kate Moretti, Lidia Yuknavitch, Lincoln Child, Marc Turner, Mark Lawrence, Mike Myers, Peter Ames Carlin, Peter Heller, Peter McLean, Richard Kadrey, Ruthanna Emrys, Sady Doyle, Sam Wilson, Simon Kurt Unsworth, Simon Reynolds, Stephen King, Tom Lloyd, Tony Robinson, Trevor Noah, Valentina Giambanco

Featuring: André Alexis, Federico Axat, Adam Baker, James Benmore, Hayley Campbell, Peter Ames Carlin, Lincoln Child, Greg Cox, Bryan Cranston, Sady Doyle, Dave Duncan, Ruthanna Emrys, Valentina Giambanco, Peter Heller, Brian Jay Jones, Richard Kadrey, Helen Keen, Stephen King, Ellen Klages, Mark Lawrence, Tom Lloyd, David Mark, Joe M. McDermott, Peter McLean, Kate Moretti, Mike Myers, Trevor Noah, Joyce Carol Oates, Douglas Preston, Jason Rekulak, Simon Reynolds, Anne Rice, Tony Robinson, Jonathan Safran Foer, Chris Sharp, J.P. Smythe, Bruce Springsteen, Marc Turner, Simon Kurt Unsworth, Jess Walter, Sam Wilson, Lidia Yuknavitch

Above image: The Hunt #3 by Joana Lafuente & Colin Lorimer (Image)

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New Books (August-September)

September 7, 2016August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books Alan Sepinwall, Amy Schumer, Anthony Riches, Blake Crouch, Colson Whitehead, Django Wexler, Edward Cox, Eowyn Ivey, Fran Wilde, George Saunders, Greg Iles, Gregg Hurwitz, J Patrick Black, James Barclay, Jill Leovy, John French, John le Carre, K.V. Johansen, Karine Tuil, Lila Bowen, Mark Hill, Matt Zoller Seitz, Michael Tolkin, Mira Grant, Neely Tucker, Owen Laukkanen, Sarah Perry, Susan Perabo, Tim O'Mara, Wendy N Wagner

Featuring: James Barclay, J. Patrick Black, Lila Bowen, Edward Cox, Blake Crouch, John French, Mira Grant, Mark Hill, Gregg Hurwitz, Greg Iles, Eowyn Ivey, Vic James, K.V. Johansen, Owen Laukkanen, John le Carré, Jill Leovy, Tim O’Mara, Susan Perabo, Sarah Perry, Anthony Riches, George Saunders, Amy Schumer, Alan Sepinwall, Matt Zoller Seitz, Michael Tolkin, Neely Tucker, Karine Tuil, Wendy N. Wagner, Django Wexler, Colson Whitehead, Fran Wilde Continue reading →

New Books (July-August)

August 17, 2016August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books Adi Tantimedh, Amy S Foster, Andy McNab, Bracken MacLeod, Bruce Sterling, Chris Holm, Clint Emerson, D Nolan Clark, David Eggers, Frank Owen, Gaie Sebold, Humfrey Hunter, Janie Chang, Jason Diamond, Jessie Burton, Joe Haldeman, Joe Ide, John Connolly, Joseph Finder, Lauren Beukes, Lev Grossman, Liz Moore, Margaret Atwood, Matthew Smith, Max Gladstone, Megan O'Keefe, Melina Marchetta, Michael Koryta, Mick Wall, Neil Gaiman, Nickolas Butler, Nicola Moriarty, Peter Spiegelman, Peter Swanson, Ransom Riggs, Rob Boffard, Roy Scranton, Seanan McGuire, Tom Rosenstiel, William Gibson

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Featuring: Margaret Atwood, Lauren Beukes, Rob Boffard, Jessie Burton, Nickolas Butler, Janie Chang, D. Nolan Clark, John Connolly, Jason Diamond, David Eggers, Clint Emerson, Joseph Finder, Amy S. Foster, Neil Gaiman, William Gibson, Max Gladstone, Lev Grossman, Joe Haldeman, Chris Holm, Humfrey Hunter, Joe Ide, Michael Koryta, Bracken MacLeod, Melina Marchetta, Seanan McGuire, Andy McNab, Liz Moore, Nicola Moriarty, Megan O’Keefe, Frank Owen, Tom Rosenstiel, Meg Rosoff, Roy Scranton, Gaie Sebold, Matthew Smith, Bruce Sterling, Peter Swanson, Adi Tantimedh, Mick Wall

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New Books (June-July)

July 16, 2016August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books Alexandra Oliva, Alice Hoffman, Allen Eskens, Andy Remic, Anna Pitoniak, Antonio Garcia Martinez, Bill Clegg, Bill James, Bradley Beaulieu, Chris Holm, Chuck Wendig, Claudia Christian, Daniel Silva, Darcey Bell, Gav Thorpe, Heather Skyler, Joakim Zander, Kai Ashante Wilson, Kayla Rae Whitaker, KC Alexander, Laurie Penny, Liesa Mignogna, Mason Cross, Melinda Snodgrass, Michael Chabon, Michael J Sullivan, Morgan Grant Buchanan, Paul Cornell, Paul Vidich, Rob Ziegler, Robert Dickinson, Sara Flannery Murphy, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Stephen Metcalfe, Sylvia Moreno-Garcia, Tom Wolfe

Featuring: Bradley Beaulieu, Darcey Bell, Morgan Grant Buchanan, Michael Chabon, Bill Clegg, Paul Cornell, Claudia Christian, Mason Cross, Allen Eskens, Alice Hoffman, Chris Holm, Bill James, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Antonio Garcia Martinez, Stephen Metcalfe, Liesa Mignogna, Sylvia Moreno-Garcia, Alexandra Oliva, Laurie Penny, Andy Remic, Michael J. Sullivan, Heather Skyler, Melinda Snodgrass, Gav Thorpe, Paul Vidich, Chuck Wendig, Kayla Rae Whitaker, Kai Ashanti Wilson, Tom Wolfe, Joakim Zander, Rob Ziegler

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New Books (May-June)

June 18, 2016August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books Adam Sisman, Alan Glynn, Alex Marshall, Anthony Ryan, Bill Flippin, Brad Meltzer, Brian Evenson, Cass R Sunstein, Cassandra Khaw, Catherine Coulter, Chris Whitaker, Cindy Dees, Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney, Emmi Itäranta, Frederick Forsyth, Gail Carriger, Hans Rosenfeldt, Hollie Overton, Jamie Sawyer, Jay Kristoff, Joe Carter, Jon Hollins, Justin Cronin, K.B. Wagers, Marie Brennan, Mark de Jager, Martin Cruz Smith, Matthew Blakstad, Matthew Dunn, Michael Hjorth, Michael Swanwick, Peter S Beagle, Ramona Ausubel, Ren Warom, Richard Cohen, Stephen Baxter, Terry Pratchett, Tim Pratt, Tod Goldberg, Travis Langley, Walter Jon Williams, Wesley Chu

Featuring: Ramona Ausubel, Stephen Baxter, Peter S. Beagle, Matthew Blakstad, Marie Brennan, Gail Carriger, Joe Carter, Wesley Chu, Richard Cohen, Catherine Coulter, Justin Cronin, Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney, Mark de Jager, Cindy Dees, Matthew Dunn, Brian Evenson, Bill Flippin, Frederick Forsyth, Tod Goldberg, Michael Hjorth, Jon Hollins, Emmi Itäranta, Cassandra Khaw, Jay Kristoff, Travis Langley, Alex Marshall, Hollie Overton, Terry Pratchett, Tim Pratt, Hans Rosenfeldt, Anthony Ryan, Jamie Sawyer, Adam Sisman, Martin Cruz Smith, Cass R. Sunstein, Michael Swanwick, K.B. Wagers, Ren Warom, Chris Whitaker, Walter Jon Williams

Above artwork: Witchfinder: City of the Dead #1 (crop), by Julian Totino Tedesco (Dark Horse Comics)

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New Books (April-May)

May 28, 2016August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books Andy McNab, Anne Valente, Ava Marsh, Ben Winters, Blake Charlton, Brom, Caleb Carr, Chris Wraight, Claudia Gray, Daniel Polansky, Edward Lazellari, Ezekiel Boone, Frank Gardner, Gene Riehl, Gillian Anderson, Grady Hendrix, Graham McNeill, Guy Gavriel Kay, Imbolo Mbue, James Bennett, Jan Fedarcyk, Jeff Rovin, Jenni Fagan, John Sandford, Karl Brown, Lily Brooks-Dalton, Lindsey Lee Johnson, Michael J. Martinez, Mike French, Neal Asher, Paige Orwin, Paul Cornell, Paul Crilley, Paul Kearney, Paul Krueger, Richard Kadrey, Sylvain Neuvel, Tarn Richardson, Taylor Larsen, Teresa Frohock, Terry Brooks, Terry Pratchett, Yoon Ha Lee, Yvonne Sewall-Ruskin

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Featuring: Gillian Anderson, Neal Asher, James Bennett, Ezekiel Boone, Brom, Terry Brooks, Lily Brooks-Dalton, Karl Brown, Caleb Carr, Blake Charlton, Paul Cornell, Paul Crilley, Jan Fedarcyk, Jenni Fagan, Mike French, Teresa Frohock, Frank Gardner, Claudia Gray, Grady Hendrix, Lindsey Lee Johnson, Jo Jordan, Richard Kadrey, Guy Gavriel Kay, Paul Kearney, Taylor Larsen, Edward Lazellari, Yoon Ha Le, Ava Marsh, Michael J. Martinez, Imbolo Mbue, Andy McNab, Graham McNeill, Sylvain Neuvel, Paige Orwin, Daniel Polansky, Terry Pratchett, Tarn Richardson, Gene Riehl, Jeff Rovin, John Sandford, Yvonne Sewall-Ruskin, Anne Valente, Ben Winters, Chris Wraight

Above Picture: Crop of Saga #36, by Fiona Staples (Image)

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Books Received (April)

April 30, 2016August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books A.A. Dhand, Adam Rakunas, Adrian Tchaikovsky, Andrew Bannister, Ann Patchett, Barney Norris, Ben Peek, Brian Staveley, Chris Roberson, Christie Golden, D.L. Hughley, David Swinson, Emma Kavanagh, Gae Polisner, Guy Haley, Helen Sedgwick, J Todd Scott, J.P. Smythe, James Swallow, Jay McInerney, Jessica Grose, Kaui Hart Hemmings, Ken MacLeod, Kij Johnson, Laura Lam, Laurence MacNaughton, Lee Child, Leif G.W. Persson, Matt Wallace, Myke Cole, N.S. Dolkart, Owen Laukkanen, Paula Guran, Peter Hanington, Robin Yocum, Samantha Hayes, Sebastien de Castell, Stephanie Burgis, Stephen Graham Jones, Steven Erikson

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Featuring: Andrew Bannister, Stephanie Burgis, Lee Child, Myke Cole, Sebastien de Castell, A.A. Dhand, N.S. Dolkart, Steven Erikson, Christie Golden, Stephen Graham Jones, Jessica Grose, Guy Haley, Peter Hanington, Samantha Hayes, Kaui Hart Hemmings, D.L. Hughley, Kij Johnson, Emma Kavanagh, Laura Lam, Owen Laukkanen, Ken MacLeod, Laurence MacNaughton, Jay McInerney, Barney Norris, Daniel O’Malley, Ann Patchett, Ben Peek, Leif G.W. Perrson, Gae Polisner, Adam Rakunas, Chris Roberson, J. Todd Scott, Helen Sedgwick, J.P. Smythe, Brian Staveley, James Swallow, Michael Swanwick, David Swinson, Adrian Tchaikovsky, Matt Wallace, Robin Yocum

Above Picture: Crop of Injection #7, by Declan Shalvey & Jordie Bellaire (Image)

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New Books (March)

March 31, 2016August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books Adrian Barnes, Aidan Harte, Ben H Winters, Brenda Cooper, Catherine Cerveny, Christopher Fowler, Corgi, Curtis C. Chen, Dan Vyleta, Daniel Abraham, David Wingrove, Deena Goldstone, Del Rey UK, Drew Magary, Farrar Straus & Giroux, Gail Z Martin, Giles Kristian, Glenda Larke, Jack Grimwood, James Lovegrove, Jason Arnopp, Jason LaPier, Jo Fletcher Books, John DeCure, John Wray, Jon Skovron, L.S. Hilton, Laura van Den Berg, Madeline Ashby, Malka Older, Melissa F. Olson, Minotaur, Neil Gaiman, Orbit, Orion, Pyr Books, Richard A. Knaak, Robert Kroese, Roger Hobbs, Sam Sykes, Spencer Kope, Stephanie Saulter, Stephen Aryan, Steve Cavanagh, Terry Brooks, Thomas Dunne Books, Titan Books, Tor.com, Trevor Hoyle, Voyager

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Featuring: Daniel Abraham, Jason Arnopp, Stephen Aryan, Madeline Ashby, Adrian Barnes, Terry Brooks, Steve Cavanagh, Catherine Cerveny, Curtis C. Chen, Jennifer Close, Brenda Cooper, John DeCure, Christopher Fowler, Neil Gaiman, Deena Goldstone, Jack Grimwood, Aidan Harte, Nathan Hill, L.S. Hilton, Roger Hobbs, Trevor Hoyle, Richard A. Knaak, Spencer Kope, Giles Kristian, Robert Kroese, Jason LaPier, Glenda Larke, James Lovegrove, Drew Magary, Gail Z. Martin, Malka Older, Melissa F. Olson, Stephanie Saulter, Jon Skovron, Sam Sykes, Laura van Den Berg, Dan Vyleta, David Wingrove, Ben H. Winters, John Wray

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