* Armstrong, Kelley : Visions
(Penguin/Dutton 978-0-525-95305-0, $26.95, 464pp, hardcover, August 2014)
Nominal Publication Date: Tue 19 Aug 2014
Ebook ISBN [link to Amazon Kindle edition]: 9780698157101
Audiobook ISBN [link to Amazon]: 9780698153561
UK edition: Sphere 978-1847445124 (Thu 14 Aug 2014)
The Cainesville Trilogy #2


Paranormal romance novel, second in a trilogy following Omens (2013), about a young adopted woman who discovers her real parents were serial killers.
• Penguin’s site has this description with a link to an excerpt.
• The Publishers Weekly review concludes, “The chilling ending leaves just enough unresolved to hook readers for the next installment. “

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* Gratz, Alan : The League of Seven
(Tor/Starscape 978-0765338228, $16.99, 352pp, hardcover, August 2014)
Nominal Publication Date: Tue 19 Aug 2014
Ebook ISBN [link to Amazon Kindle edition]: 9781466838505
League of Seven #1

Middle-grade steampunk adventure novel, first in a series, set in an alternate 1875 America. Illustrations are by Brett Helquist.
• Macmillan’s site has this description with an excerpt.
• The Publishers Weekly review concludes, ” An enticing alternate history presents an America in which Native tribes have as much power and presence as Yankees, with politics of their own to navigate. Gratz has created an imaginative world with appeal far beyond its immediate middle-grade market.”

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* Karpyshyn, Drew : The Scorched Earth
(Ballantine Del Rey 978-0-345-54936-5, $15, 448pp, trade paperback, August 2014)
Nominal Publication Date: Tue 19 Aug 2014
Ebook ISBN [link to Amazon Kindle edition]: 978-0-345-54989-1
UK edition: Del Rey 978-0091952853 (Thu 4 Sep 2014)
The Chaos Born #2


Epic fantasy novel by an author known for gaming and media tie novels, second in a series following Children of Fire (2013)
• Random House’s site has this description with an excerpt.
Publishers Weekly gave the first book in the series a starred review, concluding “This intricately layered adventure breathes realism and overshadowing menace into ancient mythic archetypes, exposing the pain and wonder inherent in magic and the mingled hope and cynicism of modern fantasy.”

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* Peek, Ben : The Godless
(St. Martin’s/Dunne 978-1-250-05002-1, $25.99, 304pp, hardcover, August 2014)
Nominal Publication Date: Tue 19 Aug 2014
Ebook ISBN [link to Amazon Kindle edition]: 9781466851221
UK edition: Tor UK 978-1447251248 (Thu 14 Aug 2014)
Children #1


Epic fantasy novel, first of a series, set 15,000 years after warring Gods have left their bodies across the world.
• Macmillan’s site has this description with an excerpt.
• The Publishers Weekly review concludes, “Although this volume serves mainly to introduce the Children series, readers fond of open-ended epic fantasies set in vivid, and occasionally lurid, worlds will find it right up their alley.”

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* Saintcrow, Lilith : The Ripper Affair
(Orbit 978-0-316-18372-7, $15, 416pp, trade paperback, August 2014)
Nominal Publication Date: Tue 19 Aug 2014
Ebook ISBN [link to Amazon Kindle edition]: 9780316235532
Audiobook ISBN [link to Amazon]: 9781478983545
Bannon and Clare #3

Steampunk fantasy novel set in an alternate London, third in a series following The Iron Wyrm Affair (2012) and The Red Plague Affair (2013), about a forensic sorceress and an unregistered mentath.
• Hachette’s site has this description with an Open Book preview function.
• The Publishers Weekly review comments, “Part history, part steampunk, laced with magic and a healthy dose of Manners, this fantasy may evoke a certain bloody Jack, but Saintcrow takes as many liberties with that story as she does with the rest of her uniquely fascinating setting.”

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