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NEW SCIENCE FICTION FOR OCTOBER 2022

Check out these new science fiction books coming to the Adult Services Collection for the month of October. For a complete list click here.

SCIENCE FICTION BUTCHER

Dead Man’s Hand / James J. Butcher
In a Boston divided between the ordinary Usuals and the paranormal Unorthodox, Grimshaw Griswald Grimsby flunks out of magically elite Auditor training and becomes the prime suspect when his former mentor, the most dangerous witch alive, is murdered.

SCIENCE FICTION CHAKRABORTY

The River of Silver / S. A. Chakraborty
Told from the perspective of characters both beloved and hated, this new compilation of stories, set in Daevabad, enrich a world already teeming with magic and wonder, inviting readers to explore this kingdom, hidden from human eyes.


SCIENCE FICTION HOWEY

Across the Sand / Hugh Howey
Long after civilization is destroyed, a group of siblings follow in the shadow of their father, combing the barren sands for treasure, searching for a better life, in the long-awaited second novel in the series following Sand.


SCIENCE FICTION SAPKOWSKI

Light Perpetual / Andrzej Sapkowski
After his adventures in The Tower of Fools and Warriors of God, Reynevan is on the run again, harried by enemies—some human, and some mystical—at every turn. These are cruel and dangerous times for a man such as Reynevan, and to survive, he must set aside his history as a peaceful healer and idealist and play the brutal role of Hussite spy as crusades sweep through Silesia and the Czech Republic, and the world around him is forever changed.

SCIENCE FICTION VO

Into the Riverlands / Nghi Vo

Accompanied by Almost Brilliant, a talking bird with an indelible memory, Chih confronts old legends and new dangers alike as they learn that every story—beautiful, ugly, kind, or cruel—bears more than one face.