New Books (Jan)

January 15, 2016August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books A.F.E. Smith, Adam O’Fallon Price, Algonquin, Anthony O’Neill, Black Library, Bret Witter, Camille Perri, Carol Goodman, China Miéville, Christopher Farnsworth, Christopher Sorrentino, Doubleday, Gav Thorpe, Glen Erik Hamilton, Glen Weldon, Gollancz, Grove Atlantic, Heidi Pitlor, Jill Lepore, Joanne Harris, Jonathan Wood, Kristopher Jansma, Lavie Tidhar, Lawrence M Schoen, Lindsey Davis, Liz de Jager, Louisa Hall, Matt Gallagher, Matthew Quirk, Megan Miranda, Mike Lawson, Minotaur Books, Mulholland Books, Open Road Media, Patrick Lee, Richard Kadrey, Richard Russo, Rob Boffard, Sean McFate, Simon & Schuster, Simon Morden, St Martin's Press, Tachyon Publications, Terry Brooks, Thomas Christopher Greene, Tim Akers, Tim Lebbon, Titan Books, Tor Books, Transworld, Viking, Voyager, William Morrow

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A post-Christmas and New Year smorgasbord of awesome has come flooding in, these past couple of weeks. On top of that, there have been some I’ve bought myself (I got a lot of wonderful book vouchers and Amazon credit, this year…).

Featuring: Tim Akers, Robert Jackson Bennett, Rob Boffard, Terry Brooks, Lindsey Davis, Liz de Jager, Christopher Farnsworth, Matt Gallagher, Carol Goodman, Thomas Christopher Greene, Louisa Hall, Glen Erik Hamilton, Joanne Harris, Kristopher Jansma, Richard Kadrey, Mike Lawson, Tim Lebbon, Patrick Lee, Jill Lepore, Sean McFate & Bret Witter, China Miéville, Megan Miranda, Simon Morden, Anthony O’Neill, Adam O’Fallon Price, Camille Perri, Heidi Pitlor, Matthew Quirk, Richard Russo, Lawrence M. Schoen, A.F.E. Smith, Christopher Sorrentino, Gav Thorpe, Lavie Tidhar, Glen Weldon, Jonathan Wood Continue reading →

New Year, New Books… (Dec/Jan)

January 1, 2016August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books Addison Gunn, AM Dellamonica, Angry Robot, Antonia Hayes, Black Swan, Century, ChiZine, Corsair, Elizabeth Brundage, Emily Schultz, Guy Haley, James Rollins, Jeff Mariotte, Jennifer Ridyard, John Ayliff, John Connolly, K.S. Merbeth, Kate Atkinson, Lilith Saintcrow, M R Carey, Maggie Mitchell, Marsheila Rockwell, Megan Abbott, Mike Carey, Open Road Media, Orbit, Patrick Gale, Peter Tieryas, Sarah Pinborough, Simon & Schuster YA, Solaris, Stephen Becker, Tim Federle, Tor, Transworld, Voyager

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Featuring: Megan Abbott, Kate Atkinson, John Ayliff, Elizabeth Brundage, M.R. Carey, Mike Carey, Linda Carey, Louise Carey, John Connolly, A.M. Dellamonica, Tim Federle, Patrick Gale, Addison Gunn, Antonia Hayes, Jeff Mariotte, K.S. Merbeth, Maggie Mitchell, Sarah Pinborough, Jennifer Ridyard, Marsheila Rockwell, James Rollins, Lilith Saintcrow, Emily Schultz, Peter Tieryas

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New Books! (December, Pre-Xmas)

December 20, 2015August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books A.F.E. Smith, Alison Gaylin, Andrew Marr, Andy Remic, Anna Smaill, Catherynne M Valente, Charles McCarry, Charlotte Silver, Clifford Beal, Constable, Cristina Alger, Dan Fesperman, Daniel Polansky, Eric Brown, Fourth Estate, Harper, Head of Zeus, Helen Lowe, Hester Young, Hodder, Ian Graham, Ilija Trojanow, Jamie Doward, Jamie Sawyer, Jean Stein, Jo Walton, Joe R Lansdale, KJ Parker, Knopf, Mary Robinette Kowal, Matt Carter, Melville House, Michael Cobley, Michael Ebner, Michael Thomas, Mulholland Books, Oneworld, Pen & Picture, Random House, Robin Burcell, Ros Barber, Samantha Hunt, Sarah Cain, Simon & Schuster, Solaris, Stefan Ahnhem, Stephen Birmingham, Stephen S. Power, Steven Gore, Talos, Terry Pratchett, Toby Clements, Tricia Sullivan, Verso, Victoria Schwab, Voyager, William Morrow

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Featuring: Stefan Ahnhem, Cristina Alger, Ros Barber, Clifford Beal, Stephen Birmingham, Eric Brown, Robin Burcell, Sarah Cain, Matt Carter, Toby Clements, Michael Cobley, Jamie Doward, Michael Ebner, Dan Fesperman, Alison Gaylin, Steven Gore, Ian Graham, Samantha Hunt, Mary Robinette Kowal, Joe R. Lansdale, Helen Lowe, Andrew Marr, Charles McCarry, Peter Newman, K.J. Parker, Daniel Polansky, Stephen S. Power, Terry Pratchett, Jamie Sawyer, Victoria Schwab, Charlotte Silver, Anna Small, A.F.E. Smith, Jean Stein, Tricia Sullivan, Michael Thomas, Ilija Trojanow, Catherynne M. Valente, Jo Walton, Hester Young

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New Books… (October/November)

December 2, 2015August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books Angry Robot Books, Barbra Leslie, Black Library, Catherine Webb, Clare Morrall, David Annandale, David Baldacci, Emma Newman, Grand Central Publishing, Jack McDevitt, James Patterson, Jo Nesbo, Jonathan Carroll, Jonathan Coe, Ken Scholes, Kurt Cobain, Marc Turner, Matt Bell, Matt Hill, Matt Wallace, Maureen Sherry, Michelle Latiolais, ML Brennan, Nick Soulsby, Noah Hawley, Rob Sanders, Robin Wasserman, Susan Philpott, Tim Baker, Tim Lees, Victor Milán

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Featuring: David Annandale, Tim Baker, David Baldacci, Brett Battles, Matt Bell, M.L. Brennan, Jonathan Carroll, Jonathan Coe, Noah Hawley, Matt Hill, Michelle Latiolais, Tim Lees, Barbra Leslie, Jack McDevitt, Victor Milán, Clare Morrall, Jo Nesbo, Emma Newman, James Patterson, Susan Philpott, Rob Sanders, Ken Scholes, Maureen Sherry, Marc Turner, Matt Wallace, Robin Wasserman, Catherine Webb Continue reading →

New Books (October-November)

November 7, 2015August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books Alexander Freed, Angry Robot Books, Century, Christopher Fowler, Claire North, Clay Griffith, Crown Publishing, David Dalglish, Del Rey UK, Drew Karpyshyn, Dystopia, Fiona Barton, Ian Tregillis, Jane Smiley, Jo Fletcher Books, Jordanna Max Brodsky, Julia Knight, Kate Elliott, Lee Bermejo, Mark Hodder, Matthew Dunn, Megan O'Keefe, Mike Brooks, Nate Crowley, Nick Cole, Orbit, Orbit Books, Paul Starkey, Peter Liney, Peter McLean, Robert Jackson Bennett, Sci-Fi, Star Wars, Steve Coogan, Susan Griffith, Teresa Frohock, Thomas Olde Heuvelt, Tom Toner, Tor.com, Vertigo, Victor LaValle

Featuring: Fiona Barton, Robert Jackson Bennett, Lee Bermejo, Mike Brooks, Nick Cole, Steve Coogan, Nate Crowley, David Dalglish, Matthew Dunn, Kate Elliott, Christopher Fowler, Alexander Freed, Teresa Frohock, Christopher Golden, Charlaine Harris, Thomas Olde Heuvelt, Mark Hodder, Drew Karpyshyn, Julia Knight, Victor Lavalle, Peter Liney, Peter McLean, Claire North, Megan O’Keefe, Steven Rowley, Jane Smiley, Paul Starkey, Tom Toner, Ian Tregillis

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New Books (September-October)

October 17, 2015August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books Adrian J Walker, Alison Littlewood, Allen Eskens, Amie Kaufman, Ann Leckie, Apocalyptic, Audible UK, David Ellis, David Mitchell, David Tallerman, David Wong, Deborah Biancotti, Delacorte Press, Emily Foster, Emma Kavanagh, Fantasy, Gillian Anderson, Hodder, James Patterson, Jay Kristoff, Jeff Rovin, Jim Butcher, Johanna Basford, John Seabrook, Knopf, Linda Nagata, Louise Hall, Margo Lanagan, Neil Gaiman, Nick Frost, Orbit Books, Paul Murray, Richard Ford, Robinson, Roc Books, Salman Rushdie, Sam Munson, Sci-Fi, Scott Westerfeld, Susan Dennard, Thriller, Urban Fantasy, Will McIntosh

Featuring: Gillian Anderson, Johanna Basford, Jim Butcher, Susan Dennard, David Ellis, Allen Eskens, Richard Ford, Emily Foster, Nick Frost, Neil Gaiman, Louise Hall, Amie Kaufman, Emma Kavanagh, Jay Kristoff, Ann Leckie, Alison Littlewood, Will McIntosh, David Mitchell, Sam Munson, Paul Murray, Linda Nagata, James Patterson, Jeff Rovin, Salman Rushdie, John Seabrook, David Tallerman, Adrian J. Walker, Scott Westerfeld, David Wong

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New Books (August-September)

September 25, 2015August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books A.J. Smith, Alter S Reiss, Angela Slatter, Angry Robot Books, Anthony Reynolds, Chrissie Hynde, Chuck Wendig, Daniel Polansky, Doubleday, F. Wesley Schneider, Garth Risk Hallberg, Geoff Renoff, Head of Zeus, Hodder, House of Anansi Press, Jeffrey Rotter, Joel McIver, John French, John Grisham, Jonathan Maberry, K.J. Parker, Kai Ashante Wilson, KJ Parker, Lauren Holmes, Little Brown, Lucas Books, Matt Wallace, Michael Livingston, Michael R Underwood, Nnedi Okorafor, Patrick DeWitt, Patrick Ness, Patrick S. Tomlinson, Paul Cornell, Sphere, Sunil Yapa, Sylvia Spruck Wrigley, Sylvia Spuck Wrigley, Tom Wood, Tor, Tor.com

Featuring: Paul Cornell, Patrick DeWitt, John French, John Grisham, Garth Risk Hallberg, Lauren Holmes, Chrissie Hynde, Michael Livingston, Jonathan Maberry, Joel McIver, Patrick Ness, Nnedi Okorafor, K.J. Parker, Daniel Polansky, Alter S. Reiss, Geoff Renoff, Anthony Reynolds, Jeffrey Rotter, F. Wesley Schneider, Angela Slatter, A.J. Smith, Sylvia Spruck Wrigley, Patrick S. Tomlinson, Michael R. Underwood, Matt Wallace, Chuck Wendig, Kai Ashante Wilson, Tom Wood, Sunil Yapa

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New Books! (August)

September 5, 2015August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books Adam Roberts, Alison Littlewood, Andrew Michael Hurley, Andy Weir, Anna Waterhouse, Barry Lyga, Ben Bova, Ben Tripp, Black Library, Bradley Beaulieu, Broadway Books, Charlie Fletcher, Da Capo Press, David de Sola, Derek Haas, Gav Thorpe, Gerrard Cowan, Ian McDonald, Ian Winwood, Jo Fletcher Books, Julia Knight, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Kieran Shea, Kyle Mills, Lila Bowen, Lilith Saintcrow, Matthew de Abaitua, Max Wirestone, Mike Lawson, Orbit, Peter Facinelli, Pyr Books, Rajan Khanna, Robert DeFranco, Sam Hawken, Seth Dickinson, Seth Patrick, Simon and Schuster, St Martin's Press, Stephen Aryan, T.R. Richmond, Titan, Tom Doyle, Vince Flynn, Yrsa Sigurdardottir, Zen Cho

Featuring: Matthew de Abaitua, Stephen Aryan, Bradley Beaulieu, Ben Bova, Lila Bowen, Zen Cho, Robert DeFranco, Seth Dickinson, Tom Doyle, Peter Facinelli, Charlie Fletcher, Vince Flynn, Ryan Gattis, Derek Haas, Sam Hawken, Andrew Michael Hurley, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Rajan Khanna, Andrew Klavan, Julia Knight, Mike Lawson, Alison Littlewood, Barry Lyga, Ian McDonald, Kyle Mills, Seth Patrick, T.R. Richmond, Adam Roberts, Lilith Saintcrow, Kieran Shea, Yrsa Sigurdardottir, David de Sola, Gav Thorpe, Ben Tripp, Anna Waterhouse, Andy Weir, Ian Winwood, Max Wirestone Continue reading →

New Books (July #2)

July 27, 2015August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books Adam Rakunas, Aliette de Bodard, Andy Remic, Angry Robot Books, Ari Marmell, Brian Panowich, Carolyn Ives Gilman, Charles Bukowski, D Randall Blythe, David V. Barrett, De Capo Press, Dutton, George Mann, Gollancz, GP Putnam's Sons, Howard Andrew Jones, Jo Fletcher Books, Karin Slaughter, Mitch Albom, Mitchell Hogan, Paul Theroux, Rhonda Mason, Richard Dixon, Saga Press, Shanna Mahin, Simon Toyne, Stephanie Saulter, Stephen P. Kiernan, Stina Leicht, Ted Kosmatka, Titan, Tony Tulathimutte, Tor Books, Umberto Eco, Victor Gischler, William Morrow

[My home is a little bit like this, now…]

Featuring: Mitch Albom, David V. Barrett, D. Randall Blythe, Aliette de Bodard, Charles Bukowski, Umberto Eco, Carolyn Ives Gilman, Victor Gischler, Mark Hodder, Mitchell Hogan, Howard Andrew Jones, Stephen P. Kiernan, Ted Kosmatka, Stina Leicht, Shanna Mahin, George Mann, Ari Marmell, Rhonda Mason, Brian Panowich, Adam Rakunas, Andy Remic, Karin Slaughter, Paul Theroux, Simon Toyne, Tony Tulathimutte Continue reading →

New Books (June-July)

July 4, 2015August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books Abaddon, Andy Abramowitz, Bennett R Coles, Caseen Gaines, Charles Stross, Ctein, Daniel H Wilson, DAW Books, Dead Assassin, Del Rey UK, Dennis Dunaway, Drew Karpy, Ed Greenwood, Edgar Cantero, Fran Wilde, Gollancz, GP Putnam's Sons, Janet Groth, Jo Fletcher Books, John Gilstrap, John Joseph Adams, John Niven, John Sandford, Jon Wallace, Joshua Cohen, Marshall Ryan Maresca, Matthew Dunn, Michael R Fletcher, Random House, Regan Arts, Ronda Rousey, St Martin's Press, Teresa Frohock, Thomas Dunne, Titan Books, Tom Pollock, Tor Books, Touchstone, Vaughn Entwhistle, Vintage, Voyager, Voyager Impulse, Witness Impulse

Featuring: John Joseph Adams, Andy Abramowitz, Edgar Cantero, Joshua Cohen, Bennett R. Coles, Ctein, Dennis Dunaway, Matthew Dunn, Vaughn Entwhistle, Michael R. Fletcher, Teresa Frohock, Caseen Gaines, John Gilstrap, Ed Greenwood, Janet Groth, Paul Kane, Marshall Ryan Maresca, John Niven, Tom Pollock, Ronda Rousey, John Sandford, Charles Stross, Neely Tucker, Jon Wallace, Fran Wilde, Daniel H. Wilson Continue reading →