The Chantry Guild
10 best books like The Chantry Guild (Gordon R. Dickson): Abbott, Paper Girls, Vol. 4, The Quantum Magician, Sharpe's Company, Monstress, Vol. 3: Haven, The Last Banquet of Temporal Confections, Apex Magazine Issue 105, February 2018, Starchild Trilogy, The Dark Design, On a Sunbeam
Author | Saladin Ahmed |
ISBN | 1684152453 |
While investigating police brutality and corruption in 1970s Detroit, journalist Elena Abbott uncovers supernatural forces being controlled by a secret society of the city’s elite.
In the uncertain social and political climate of 1972 Detroit, hard-nosed, chain-smoking tabloid...
Author | Brian K. Vaughan |
ISBN | 1534305106 |
The mind-bending, time-warping adventure from BRIAN K. VAUGHAN and CLIFF CHIANG continues, as intrepid newspaper deliverer Tiffany is launched from the prehistoric past into the year 2000! In this harrowing version of our past, Y2K was even more of a cataclysm than experts feared, and the only person...
Author | Derek Künsken |
ISBN | 1781085706 |
Belisarius is a quantum man, an engineered Homo quantus who fled the powerful insight of dangerously addictive quantum senses. He found a precarious balance as a con man, but when a client offers him untold wealth to move a squadron of warships across an enemy wormhole, he must embrace his birthright...
Author | Bernard Cornwell |
ISBN | 0451213424 |
Number 13 in the Richard Sharpe series.
The siege of Badajoz from January to April 1812.
Of all the conflicts during the Peninsular Wars the taking of Badajoz by the British army was right up there in acts of great heroism. But sadly the acts of rape and pillage done at the hands of the victorious...
Author | Marjorie M. Liu |
ISBN | 1534306919 |
Maika Halfwolf has begun to unlock the mysteries of her past - but the challenges are only going. In this third volume of MONSTRESS, collecting issues 13-18, Maika's journey takes her to the neutral city of Pontus, where she hopes to find temporary refuge from her pursuers. Unfortunately, Pontus may...
The Last Banquet of Temporal Confections
Author | Tina Connolly |
ISBN | 1250296994 |
Nebula nominee for best novelette in 2018! 4.5 stars for this excellent Tor fantasy story, free online here at Tor.com. Review first posted on Fantasy Literature:
Saffron is one of the official food tasters for Duke Michal, the regent for an infant prince. There is no doubt in anyone’s mind...
Apex Magazine Issue 105, February 2018
Apex Magazine is a monthly science fiction, fantasy, and horror magazine featuring original, mind-bending short fiction from many of the top pros of the field. New issues are released on the first Tuesday of every month.
EDITORIAL
Words from the Editor-in-Chief—Jason Sizemore
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Author | Frederik Pohl |
ISBN | 0671655582 |
Writing: 4
Story: 3
Satisfaction: 2
The Starchild Trilogy is very well written and the worldbuilding is immersive. The story lines are also interesting and well built out but unfortunately each leaves with an unsatisfying conclusion. The way that the story is told, it builds up this...
Author | Philip José Farmer |
ISBN | 0345419693 |
Years have passed on Riverworld. Entire nations have risen, and savage wars have been fought--all since the dead of Earth found themselves resurrected in their magnificent new homeworld. Yet the truth about the Ethicals, the powerful engineers of this mysterious "afterlife," remains unknown....
An epic graphic novel about a girl who travels to the ends of the universe to find a long lost love, from acclaimed author Tillie Walden.
Throughout the deepest reaches of space, a crew rebuilds beautiful and broken-down structures, painstakingly putting the past together. As Mia, the newest...