The View From Monday - October 9, 2017

Happy Monday!

There is one debut this week:

Queen of Spades by Michael Shou-Yung Shum.

Clicking on a novel's cover will take you to its Amazon page.

From formerly featured DAC Authors:

Live in London (Bookburners Season 3 #13) by Max Gladstone;

Himself by Jess Kidd is out in Trade Paperback;

and

(ID)entity (Phoenix Horizon 2) by PJ Manney.

Clicking on a novel's cover will take you to its Amazon page.

Debut novels are highlighted in blue. Novels, etc. by formerly featured DAC Authors are highlighted in green.

October 8, 2017

TITLE	AUTHOR	SERIES
Where the Stars Rise: Asian Science Fiction and Fantasy	Lucas K. Law (Ed) Derwin Mak (Ed)	SF/F - Anthology

October 10, 2017

TITLE	AUTHOR	SERIES
Midnight Unleashed	Lara Adrian	PNR - A Midnight Breed Novella
The Power	Naomi Alderman	SF/AP/PA
The Stone in the Skull	Elizabeth Bear	F - The Lotus Kingdoms 1
Blockbuster Science: The Real Science in Science Fiction	David Siegel Bernstein	Sc/Phil/SF
The Tufa Collection: (The Hum and the Shiver, Wisp of a Thing, Long Black Curl, Chapel of Ease, Gather Her Round, “Shall We Gather,” “The Two Weddings of Bronwyn Hyatt”) (e)	Alex Bledsoe	CF - Tufa Novels
Assassin's Creed Origins: Desert Oath	Oliver Bowden	MTI - Assassin's Creed
Death Overdue	Allison Brook	PCM - Haunted Library Mystery 1
Children of the Fleet	Orson Scott Card	SF/SO - Fleet School 1
A Long Day in Lychford	Paul Cornell	CF/UF - Witches of Lychford 3
To Guard Against the Dark	Julie E. Czerneda	SF/SO - Reunification 3
Marvel The Tales of Asgard Trilogy	Keith R.A. DeCandido	F - Tales of Asgard Trilogy
The Book of Swords	Gardner Dozois (Ed)	F - Anthology
Ironfoot	Dave Duncan	HistF/DF - Enchanter General 1
Tarry This Night	Kristyn Dunnion	Dys/LF
The Malazan Empire Series: (Night of Knives, Return of the Crimson Guard, Stonewielder, Orb Sceptre Throne, Blood and Bone, Assail) (e)	Ian C. Esslemont	F - Novels of the Malazan Empire
The Runelords Series: (The Runelords, Brotherhood of the Wolf, Wizardborn, The Lair of Bones, Sons of the Oak, Worldbinder, The Wyrmling Horde, Chaosbound) (e)	David Farland	F - Runelords
A Dragon Age Collection: (Dragon Age: The Stolen Throne, Dragon Age: The Calling, Dragon Age: Asunder, Dragon Age: The Masked Empire, Dragon Age: Last Flight) (e)	David Gaider Patrick Weekes Liane Merciel	F - Dragon Age
The Iliac Crest	Cristina Rivera Garza Sarah Booker (Tr)	Gothic/LF/CW
An Orchard in the Street	Reginald Gibbons	LF/VM - Collection
The Princess Bride Deluxe Edition HC: S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure	William Goldman	F
Shattered Legions	Laurie Goulding (Ed)	SF - Horus Heresy Anthology
Undeniable	Tom Grace	TechTh/SF/GenEng - Nolan Kilkenny 6
Halloween Carnival Volume 2 (e)	Brian James Freeman (Ed)	H - Anthology
The Rules of Magic	Alice Hoffman	LF
Dark Tales	Shirley Jackson	H/SupTh/Gothic - Collection
Entropy in Bloom: Stories (h2tp)	Jeremy Robert Johnson	H/F/Occ/Sup - Collection
The Mammoth Book of Vampire Stories by Women	Stephen Jones (Ed)	H/PNR/F/DF - Anthology
Calgar's Fury	Paul Kearney	SF - Warhammer 40,000
Himself (h2tp)	Jess Kidd	LF
Oracle Bone	Lydia Kwa	Hist/GH/MR
The Best of Richard Matheson	Victor LaValle (Ed)	SF/H/F - Collection
Reimagining Lovecraft: The Tor.com Novellas (e)	Victor LaValle Kij Johnson Cassandra Khaw Caitlin R. Kiernan	DF/H - Anthology
Swords and Deviltry (ri)	Fritz Leiber	F
The World of Lore: Monstrous Creatures	Aaron Mahnke	Folklore/M/SocHis
Ghosts of Empire	George Mann	SF/SP - Ghost 4
(ID)entity	PJ Manney	TechTh - Phoenix Horizon 2
Volk: A Novel of Radiant Abomination	David Nickle	H/Dys/F/DF/Occ/Sup
The Skeleton Paints a Picture	Leigh Perry	PCM - A Family Skeleton Mystery 4
The Fissure King: A Novel in Five Stories	Rachel Pollack	F/CF
Queen of Spades (D)	Michael Shou-Yung Shum	LF/MR/Th
The Sea Peoples	S. M. Stirling	SF/AP/PA/AH/F - A Novel of the Change 14
Lorgar: Bearer of the Word	Gav Thorpe	SF - The Horus Heresy: Primarchs 5
Cursed	Sue Tingey	PNR - The Soulseer Chronicles 2
Ocean's Fire	Stacey Tucker	CF/FR/FairyT/FolkT/LM - Equal Night Trilogy 1
Honor Among Enemies, Limited Leatherbound Edition	David Weber	SF - Honor Harrington 6
A Lot Like Christmas: Stories	Connie Willis	F - Collection

October 11, 2017

TITLE	AUTHOR	SERIES
Live in London (e)	Max Gladstone	UF/M - Bookburners Season 3 #13

October 13, 2017

TITLE	AUTHOR	SERIES
John Silence--Physician Extraordinary / The Wave	Algernon Blackwood	H
Strange Is the Night	S.P. Miskowski	H - Collection

D - Debut
e - eBook
Ed - Editor
h2mm - Hardcover to Mass Market Paperback
h2tp - Hardcover to Trade Paperback
Illus - Illustrator
ri - reissue or reprint
tp2mm - Trade to Mass Market Paperback
Tr - Translator



AC - Alien Contact
AH - Alternate History
AP - Apocalyptic
CB - Coloring Book
CF - Contemporary Fantasy
CoA - Coming of Age
CW - Contemporary Women
DF - Dark Fantasy
Dys - Dystopian
F - Fantasy
FairyT - Fairy Tales
Fem - Feminist
FL - Family Life
Folklore - Folklore
FolkT - Folk Tales
FR - Fantasy Romance
GenEng - Genetic Engineering
GH - Ghost(s)
Gothic - Gothic
H - Horror
HC - History and Criticism
Hist - Historical
HistF - Historical Fantasy
HU - Humor
LF - Literary Fiction
LM - Legends and Mythology
M - Mystery
MF - Military Fantasy
MR - Magical Realism
MTI - Media Tie-In
Noir - Noir
Occ - Occult
P - Paranormal
PA - Post Apocalyptic
PerfArts - Performing Arts
PCM - Paranormal Cozy Mystery
Phil - Philosophy
PM - Paranormal Mystery
PNR - Paranormal Romance
Psy - Psychological
PsyTh - Psychological Thriller
R - Romance
Sc - Science
SH -Superheroes
SF - Science Fiction
SFR - Science Fiction Romance
SO - Space Opera
SocHis - Social History
SpecFic - Speculative Fiction
Sup - Supernatural
SupM - Supernatural Mystery
SupTh - Supernatural Thriller
TechTh - Technological Thriller
Th - Thriller
TT - Time Travel
UF - Urban Fantasy
UFR - Urban Fantasy Romance
VM - Visionary and Metaphysical

Note: Not all genres and formats are found in the books, etc. listed above.