INTERDIMENSIONAL MONSTERS IN RUST BELT America? Or just a schizophrenic’s bad day at work? Brilliant punk SF.

ENGAGING LOVECRAFT BIO focuses on social and historical context and impact, sidesteps fandom battles.

SWASHBUCKLING AIRSHIP ADVENTURE with lots of action, set in an intriguing steampunk/Ruritania SFF world.

MUSIC AND TIME TRAVEL intertwine in Christopher Priest’s latest poetic, dream-like fantasy tale.

THE 25TH CENTURY, GRANDLY imagined as a world both archaic and futuristic, shines in a taut SFF thriller. B PLUS

TOO LIKE THE LIGHTNING
Tor Books
2016

A STOLEN TIME MACHINE is the last desperate hope of a haunted man on the run. Fascinating SF thriller. B PLUS

YOU DON’T BELONG HERE
Snowbooks
2016

A DREAM ARTIST’S STRUGGLE to stay on the right side of the law; vivid French noir fantasy hits hard. B PLUS

THE DEEP SEA DIVER’S SYNDROME
Melville House Publishing
2016

A GLORIOUSLY RAMSHACKLE EPIC about time travel, but also about love and family secrets and war crimes.

SMART SPACE SHOOT-‘EM-UP stars a fighter pilot desperate to get back to her war-torn planet. High action!

EXISTENTIAL SCIENCE FICTION, elegantly done; a stranger learns a family’s secrets in a post-human world. B PLUS

BARREN COVE
Atria Books
2016