For two decades, Jim Killen has served as the science fiction and fantasy book buyer for Barnes & Noble. Every month on Tor.com and the B&N Sci-Fi & Fantasy Blog, Jim shares his curated list of the month’s best science fiction & fantasy books. What new sci-fi and fantasy books are on your wish list this December?
At one point in Alex White’s A Bad Deal For the Whole Galaxy, the ne’er-do-well crew of the Capricious is simultaneously engaged in a heist (from the most secure facility in the known universe) and a plan to insert one of their own into a a fanatical terrorist group to act as a double agent. A Bad Deal… […]
What new SFF is on your list this week?
A few chapters into A Big Ship At the Edge of the Universe, a marvelous new space opera from Alex White (Every Mountain Made Low), I was enjoying myself so much, I decided to keep a running tally of the novel’s space battles. I think I lost count at five. I tried to keep track of the […]
In an interview last month with the B&N Podcast, Hugo-winning author John Scalzi posited that we are currently in a new Golden Age of science fiction and fantasy, and it’s hard to disagree with him. Never before within the genres have their been so many excellent books on offer to so many different types of […]