For over a decade, Jim Killen has served as the science fiction and fantasy book buyer for Barnes & Noble. Every month on The B&N Sci-Fi & Fantasy Blog and Tor.com, Jim shares his curated list of the month’s can’t-miss new SF/F releases.
We’re highlighting a lucky 13 new releases this week, from a short story collection honoring the genre’s pulp age, to a new Star Wars adventure from Luke Skywalker’s point-of-view, to a book with possibly our favorite magic system ever (you’ll know which one we mean).
Sorry Hugos, but for my money, there’s no more interesting award in sci-fi than the one named for Philip K. Dick. In the tradition of everyone’s favorite gonzo pulpist, the “PKD Award” honors innovative genre works that debuted in paperback, offering a nice reminder that you don’t need the prestige of a hardcover release to […]