Incoming! An Angry Robot 2019 Sampler
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Authors: |
Kashina, Anna & Chu, Wesley & Hinks, Darius & Hoffmann, Ada & Moren, Dan |
Publisher: |
Watkins Media |
BISAC/Subject: |
FIC009020, FIC028010, FIC028030 |
ISBN: |
9780857668332, Related ISBNs: 0857668331, 9780857668332 |
Classification: |
Fiction |
Number of pages: |
250, |
Audience: |
General/trade |
Synopsis: A free Angry Robot preview of the very best science fiction and fantasy of 2019.
Featuring the first three chapters from six incredible SFF novels released in 2019.
The Fall of Io by Wesley Chu: the superb aliens-in-your-head SF sequel to the wildly popular The Rise of Io, by the author of The Lives of Tao series.
The Ingenious by Darius Hinks: the squalid, bloody tale of desperate political exiles seeking a way home from the impossible city that imprisons them.
The Bayern Agenda by Dan Moren: a new Cold War threatens the galaxy, in this fast-paced and wisecracking thriller of spies and subterfuge.
The Light Brigade by Kameron Hurley: soldiers are broken into light and sent to the frontline of a brutal interplanetary war, in this brilliant military SF from the Hugo Award-winning author of The Stars Are Legion.
Shadowblade by Anna Kashina: a young sword prodigy must impersonate a lost princess and throw her life into a deadly political game, in this kinetic epic fantasy novel by the author of the award-winning Majat Code series.
The Outside by Ada Hoffman: humanity’s super-intelligent AI gods brutally punish breaches in reality, as one young scientist discovers, in this intense and brilliant space opera.
File Under: Preview [ Future Thrills | Taste of 2019 | Get Ready | Impending Joy ]
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