Take an interstellar journey through a ruined empire in this novel by a Nebula Award–winning author . . .   Mass comes from a harsh world named Streinveldt, where the gravity is 2.5 times that of Earth and only genetically engineered people can reside. Mass is humanoid, genetically evolved... Read More →

Nothing good comes from living in the Devil's swamp. Willow Bell thinks moving to the Okefenokee area isn't half bad, but nothing prepares her for what awaits in the shadows of the bog. Girls are showing up dead in the swamp. And she could be next. Everyone warns Willow to stay away from Beau... Read More →

From the author of Solaris , this novel of an encounter with an alien intelligence creates “a terrifyingly plausible picture of a world gone mad” ( Kirkus Reviews ). Six explorers—the Captain, Doctor, Engineer, Chemist, Physicist, and Cyberneticist—crash land on a beautiful but strange... Read More →

A writer’s return to his childhood home in rural Ireland leads to an investigation of two deaths decades earlier, in this “entertaining murder mystery” ( Publishers Weekly ).   When journalist Patrick Bracken returns to Gohen, the Irish farming village where he was born, he knows the... Read More →

A teenage girl and her brother fight for their family’s future in a world devastated by climate change: “Thrillingly scary . . . There is much here to enjoy” ( The Washington Post ).   In a dystopian future brought about by global warming, seventeen-year-old Nat and her hacker brother,... Read More →

Robot armies, an arms race in space, and a brain at war with itself add up to “a futuristic version of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” ( The Boston Phoenix ).  Anxious to avoid a war that would destroy the entire planet, the major powers of Earth have come to an ingenious compromise. Each country... Read More →

App creation is now a huge, global business, with hundreds of thousands of developers, entrepreneurs, and companies attracted by the potential rewards. But games, functional apps, and promotional apps alike depend on attractive, intuitive design for their appeal, and most fail to find a... Read More →

National Book Award finalist: A newly arrived New Yorker disrupts a small Southern town with her claims of a heavenly vision.   Things used to be normal in Casper, Alabama. Charity Pittman was a regular fourteen-year-old, the perfect daughter, following in the footsteps of her prickly preacher... Read More →