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.
This week’s new SF/F releases are leagion. We highlight an astonishing 18 of them below. No time to dawdle—let’s get to it.
With the release of Oathbringer, Brandon Sanderson’s immensely popular Stormlight Archive series is once again a hot topic of conversation in SFF circles. This is hugely expansive, complex epic fantasy, requiring not only a sizable time commitment—the three released novels (of a planned 10) and bonus novella total a wrist-straining 3,600 pages—but the willingness to absorb and […]
You don’t have to rack your brain to come up with the names of authors who face heated criticism for the length of time it takes them to produce the next volume in a popular epic fantasy series. On the other end of the spectrum is Brandon Sanderson, a Hugo Award-winning author who also happens to be one […]