New Books: March #1

March 16, 2015August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books Alastair Reynolds, Angus Watson, Arianne Tex Thompson, Col Buchanan, Dave Gross, David Wingrove, Edan Lepucki, Faber & Faber, Farrar Straus & Giroux, Gardener Dozois, Genevieve Valentine, George RR Martin, Harvill Secker, John Connolly, John Joseph Adams, Joshua Gaylord, Kazuo Ishiguro, Kim Stanley Robinson, Knopf, Kristen Painter, Lavie Tidhar, Little Brown, Marc Turner, Mulholland, Orbit, Pathfinder, Patricia Briggs, Paul Beatty, Richard Beard, Rjurik Davidson, Robert Levy, St Martin's Press, Stephen Metcalfe, Tachyon Publications, Titan Books, Tom Lloyd, Tor Books, VE Schwab

Or, “Lordy, 2015 is shaping up to be an incredible year for books…”

Featuring: John Joseph Adams, Richard Beard, Paul Beatty, Patricia Briggs, Col Buchanan, John Connelly, Rjurik Davidson, Joshua Gaylord, Dave Gross, Kazuo Ishiguro, Edan Lepucki, Robert Levy, Tom Lloyd, George R.R. Martin & Gardener Dozois, Stephen Metcalfe, Kristen Painter, Alastair Reynolds, Kim Stanley Robinson, V.E. Schwab, Lavie Tidhar, Marc Turner Continue reading →

New Books (February #2)

February 28, 2015August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books Adam Christopher, Adrian Tchaikovsky, Anthony Ryan, Antonia Honeywell, Arrow, Atheneum, Austin Grossman, Ben Kane, Benjamin Percy, Christopher Reich, Corvus, D.J. Molles, Daryl Gregory, David Baldacci, David Downing, Del Rey UK, Dennis Lehane, Doubleday, Evie Manieri, Grand Central, Jen Williams, Jesse Armstrong, Jonathan Cape, Jonathan Wood, Kameron Hurley, Little Brown, Loren Rhoads, Mark Andrew Ferguson, Matthew Glass, Nick Aires, Night Shade Books, Orbit, Randy Henderson, Sebastien de Castell, Simon & Schuster, Simon K. Unsworth, Tamora Pierce, Titan Books, Tor Books, Tor UK, V.E. Schwab

Featuring: Nick Aires, Jesse Armstrong, David Baldacci, Adam Christopher, Sebastien de Castell, David Downing, Mark Andrew Ferguson, Matthew Glass, Daryl Gregory, Austin Grossman, Randy Henderson, Antonia Honeywell, Kameron Hurley, Ben Kane, Dennis Lehane, Evie Manieri, D.J. Molles, Benjamin Percy, Tamora Pierce, Christopher Reich, Loren Rhoads, Anthony Ryan, V.E. Schwab, Adrian Tchaikovsky, Simon K. Unsworth, Jen Williams, Jonathan Wood Continue reading →

New Books (February #1)

February 14, 2015August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books Ace Books, Andrzej Sapkowski, Ben Mezrich, Cecilia Ekbäck, Christopher Fowler, DAW Books, Del Rey, Den Patrick, Fantasy, George R.R. Martin, Gollancz, Jean Hanff Korelitz, Joe Abercrombie, Joe Schreiber, John Clarkson, John French, Justina Robson, Lee Kelly, Mark Alder, Marshall Ryan Maresca, Michael Alan Nelson, Michael Christie, Michael Moorcock, Michel Bussi, Myke Cole, Nicolle Wallace, Peter Orullian, Rowena Cory-Daniells, Saga Press, Sci-Fi, Stephen Marche, Steven Harper, Toby Clements, Urban Fantasy, Ursula le Guin, William Dietz

Featuring: Joe Abercrombie, Mark Alder, Michel Bussi, Michael Christie, John Clarkson, Toby Clements, Myke Cole, Rowena Cory Daniells, William Dietz, Cecilia Ekbäck, Christopher Fowler, John French, Steven Harper, Lee Kelly, Jean Hanff Korelitz, Ursula le Guin, Stephen Marche, Marshall Ryan Maresca, George R.R. Martin, Paul McAuley, Ben Mezrich, Michael Moorcock, Michael Alan Nelson, Peter Orullian, Den Patrick, Justina Robson, Andrzej Sapkowski, Joe Schreiber, Harry Turtledove, Nicolle Wallace Continue reading →

New Books (Jan-Feb 2015)

January 24, 2015August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books 4th Estate, Ally Carter, Ben Tripp, Caitlin Kittredge, Chris Evans, Dave Bara, Del Rey, Del Rey UK, Dick Wolf, Douglas Coupland, EJ Swift, Erika Johansen, Erika Swyler, Gallery, Gollancz, Hammer, Harper, Ian Tregillis, JL Bourne, Maria Dahvana Headley, Mark Stay, Mats Strandberg, Michael Moorcok, Naomi Novik, Neil Gaiman, Orbit, Patricia Briggs, Peter V Brett, Royce Scott Buckingham, Sara B. Elfgren, Thomas Dunne, Thomas Dunne Books, Titan Books, Voyager, Wayne Gladstone, Will Wiles

Featuring: Dave Bara, J.L. Bourne, Peter V. Brett, Patricia Briggs, Royce Scott Buckingham, Ally Carter, Sara B. Elfgren, Chris Evans, Neil Gaiman, Wayne Gladstone, Erika Johansen, Caitlin Kittredge, Michael Moorcock, Naomi Novik, Mats Strandberg, Mark Stay, E.J. Swift, Erika Swyler, Ian Tregillis, Ben Tripp, Will Wiles, Dick Wolf Continue reading →

New Books (2015 Inaugural Edition)

January 13, 2015August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books Alan Finn, Angry Robot, Anthony Reynolds, Beth Shapiro, Black Library, Brandon Sanderson, Brian Staveley, Daniel José Older, David Walton, Deborah Install, Duane Swierczynski, Ferrett Steinmetz, Forge, Gail Carriger, Gallery, Ha Jin, Haruki Murakami, Henry Holt, James Grady, Jim C Hines, Kevin Hearne, Louis Bayard, Michael Moorcock, Mulholland Books, Olen Steinhauer, Orbit, Pierce Brown, Princeton University Press, Pyr, Severn House, Simon R Green, Star Wars, Susan Wilkins, Titan, Tom Doyle, Tor, Transworld

Featuring: Louis Bayard, Pierce Brown, Gail Carriger, Tom Doyle, Alan Finn, James Grady, Simon R. Green, Kevin Hearne, Jim C. Hines, Deborath Install, Ha Jin, Michael Moorcock, Haruki Murakami, Daniel José Older, Anthony Reynolds, Brandon Sanderson, Beth Shapiro, Brian Staveley, Olen Steinhauer, Ferrett Steinmetz, Duane Swierczynski, David Walton, Susan Wilkins Continue reading →

Books Received: December #2 (Or, “It Rained Books Just Before Xmas…”)

December 27, 2014August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books Alex Marshall, Belinda Bauer, Black Library, Brian McClellan, Chelsea Cain, Christopher Farnsworth, Chuck Palahniuk, Claire North, D.J. Molles, DBC Pierre, Doubleday, Douglas Brunt, Gabriel Squailia, Glenda Larke, Gregory Benford, Helen Giltrow, Jeff Somers, Jennifer Ridyard, John Connolly, Karen Lord, Karl Taro Greenfeld, Kate Atkinson, Larry Niven, Lev Grossman, Mark Morris, Mark Sullivan, Matthew Pearl, Orbit, Peyton Marshall, SJ Watson, Solaris, Syliva Moreno-Garcia, Titan Books, Touchstone, William Morrow

A nice wave of new titles arrived or were purchased just before Christmas. I’ve just been slow about posting this, which means I’ve already read a couple (and dismissed a couple). Some more have arrived since, too, but I’ll post about those at the beginning of January.

Featuring: Kate Atkinson, Belinda Bauer, Gregory Benford, Douglas Brunt, Chelsea Cain, John Connolly, Christopher Farnsworth, Helen Giltrow, Karl Taro Greenfeld, Lev Grossman, Glenda Larke, Karen Lord, Alex Marhsall, Peyton Marshall, Brian McClellan, D.J. Molles, Syliva Moreno-Garcia, Mark Morris, Larry Niven, Claire North, Chuck Palahniuk, Matthew Pearl, D.B.C. Pierre, Jennifer Ridyard, Jeff Somers, Gabriel Squailia, Mark Sullivan, S.J. Watson, Jaye Wells Continue reading →

New Books (November-December)

December 8, 2014August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books Alex Bell, Alex Gordon, Bantam, Brenda Cooper, Daniel Polansky, Eric Kaplan, Fred Venturini, Gareth L. Powell, Guy Adams, Kate Ellis, Michael Robotham, Mulholland, Peter Swanson, Peter Terrin, Peter V Brett, Piatkus, Picador, Pyr, Sarah Pinborough, Solaris, Stripes Publishing, Tess Gerritsen, Voyager

Featuring: Guy Adams, Alex Bell, Peter V. Brett, Brenda Cooper, Kate Ellis, Tess Gerritsen, Alex Gordon, Eric Kaplan, Sarah Pinborough, Daniel Polansky, Gareth L. Powell, Michael Robotham, Peter Swanson, Peter Terrin, Fred Venturini Continue reading →

New Books (November #2)

November 23, 2014August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books Black Library, Brandon Sanderson, Chris Evans, David Baldacci, Del Rey, Elizabeth Bear, Gallery Books, Gav Thorpe, Harper Collins, James Enge, James M. Hough, Jesse Kellerman, Joe Haldeman, John French, John Love, Jonathan Kellerman, Michel Faber, Olivier Truc, Open Road, Poul Anderson, Tor

Featuring: Poul Anderson, David Baldacci, Elizabeth Bear, James Enge, Chris Evans, Michel Faber, John French, Joe Haldeman, James M. Hough, Jonathan & Jesse Kellerman, John Love, Brandon Sanderson, Gav Thorpe, Olivier Truc Continue reading →

New Books (November #1)

November 17, 2014August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books Abaddon, Ace Books, Adaptive Studios, Ben Aaronovitch, Ben Okri, EC Myers, Francesca Haig, Gallery, Gollancz, Head of Zeus, Matthew Reilly, Myke Cole, Simon and Schuster, Stephen Blackmoore, Stephen King

A quieter month — I don’t know if that’s just because there’s less coming out, or because I’ve somehow missed a bunch of new releases that never made it on to my radar. Feel free to add suggestions and recommendations in the comments, if you think I’ve missed something I shouldn’t have.

Featuring: Ben Aaronovitch, Stephen Blackmoore, Myke Cole, Francesca Haig, Stephen King, E.C. Myers, Ben Okri, Matthew Reilly Continue reading →

New Books (November)

November 5, 2014August 23, 2018 Civilian Reader New Books Allen Drury, Canongate, Cecily Wong, Doubleday, EC Myers, Harper, Jacob Grey, Jo Walton, Joe Hill, John Cleese, Knopf, Marie Brennan, Matthew Quick, Michael Pitre, Michel Faber, Mira Grant, NK Jemisin, Orbit, Orion, Paolo Bacigalupi, Patrick Swenson, Peter Carey, Roc Books, Tor Books, WordFire Press

Featuring: Paolo Bacigalupi, M.L. Brennan, Peter Carey, John Cleese, Allen Drury, Michel Faber, Jacob Grey, Joe Hill, N.K. Jemisin, E.C. Myers, Michael Pitre, Patrick Swenson, Matthew Quick, Jo Walton, Cecily Wong, Chris Wraight Continue reading →