In celebration of the announcement of her next novel, the near-future crime thriller The Subjugate (more on that here), Aurealis Award-nominated author Amanda Bridgeman joins us today to talk about books that walk the line between science fiction and police procedural. Despite these contrasts, the two genres have important elements in common that make them […]
At the end of each month, we share lists of B&N’s current bestsellers in the genre, from new hardbacks, to trade paperbacks, to mass markets and media tie-ins, to graphic novels and manga. These are the books everyone is talking about—and buying. Hardcovers What books did you buy in March?
Reading Head On gave me déjà vu, in a good way. Hugo-winner (and 2018 Hugo nominee) John Scalzi’s latest novel is a compelling combination of science fiction and police procedural, and it brings to mind my favorite of Isaac Asimov’s books: his science fiction mysteries. That is not to say Scalzi is trying to simply […]
What new books are you reading this week?
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 books are you most looking forward to in April?