Tachyon Publications Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
Tachyon Publications on XTachyon Publications, founded in 1995 by Jacob Weisman, is a San Francisco-based independent publishing house

Secret Identity
Alex SeguraWin a copy of THINGS GET UGLY: THE BEST CRIMES STORIES OF @joelansdale "A potent blend of stories from one of the all-time greats" @Alex_Segura, bestselling author of Secret Identity - https://t.co/QQ74nMed0g #USonly #CAonly #Giveaway @thestorygraph https://t.co/sWUxNAsMBO
Paperback, 2023
$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Escapement
Lavie TidharWin a copy of THE ESCAPEMENT, a beautiful fever dream by the World Fantasy Award Winner @lavietidhar "Tidhar lets his imagination run wild in this vivid book, all told in spare, beautiful prose." — @Richard_Kadrey #goodreads #giveaway - https://bit.ly/3rtiJGy #usonly @goodreads https://t.co/KNVnAjgnr0
Paperback, 2021
$16.95Member price:$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Forgotten Beasts of Eld
Patricia A. McKillipPatricia A. McKillip’s beautiful THE FORGOTTEN BEASTS OF ELD is a favorite - https://t.co/4QhJolUMJb @HayleyReeseChow @SAZ246 @jeffekennedy https://t.co/d3ydtuhZyW
Paperback, 2017
$14.95Member price:$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Frankenstein (or The Modern Prometheus)
Mary ShelleyICYMI: Mary Shelley, writer of the first science fiction novel #FRANKENSTEIN; OR, THE MODERN PROMETHEUS, was born 225 years ago - https://t.co/8oAYhEzZAW #birthday https://t.co/jmhcH66pN1
Paperback, 2016
$11.99Member price:$5.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Peculiarities
David LissCelebrate the #bookbirthday of THE PECULIARITIES, the new alternate history from the award- winning @David_Liss by winning a copy! "You won’t want to miss this one.” — @joelansdale, author of HAP AND LEONARD #goodreads #giveaway - https://bit.ly/3kPFKlI #usonly @goodreads https://t.co/VeTGcK76py
Paperback, 2021
$17.95Member price:$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
How to Mars
David EbenbachTOMORROW 8pm ET Join @debenbach for a special #FacebookLive event with @kathyflann celebrating the release of his funny and poignant HOW TO MARS - https://t.co/TFdHyoIjwE #BookBirthday https://t.co/p6odcNO9Sv
Paperback, 2021
$16.95Member price:$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Bruising of Qilwa
Naseem JamniaICYMI: With layered and intricate world-building, Naseem Jamnia’s debut novella THE BRUISING OF QILWA totally delivers - https://t.co/NcfY7P3Xh4… @jamsternazzy @Erica_Bauman @FoggWriter https://t.co/YdnnWP0Ti0
Paperback, 2022
$15.95Member price:$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Legend of Charlie Fish
Josh RountreeICYMI: @josh_rountree’s captivating THE LEGEND OF CHARLIE FISH comes highly recommended - https://t.co/PmTYZJ2IS5 @locusmag @garykwolfe https://t.co/LCKMt2m0GC
Paperback, 2023
$16.95Member price:$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Body Shocks: Extreme Tales of Body Horror
Ellen DatlowCelebrate #bookbirthday of @EllenDatlow's new anthology BODY SHOCKS by winning a copy @goodreads -- https://bit.ly/2YFwcBm #goodreads #usonly @carmenmmachado @seananmcguire @gemmafiles @LCTaylorAuthor @GevaudanShoal @Richard_Kadrey @AngelaSlatter @TheNuminous1 https://t.co/yQbVEIk5Ck
Paperback, 2021
$18.95Member price:$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Hap and Leonard: Blood and Lemonade
Joe R. LansdaleCelebrate the #bookbirthday of THE PECULIARITIES, the new alternate history from the award- winning @David_Liss by winning a copy! "You won’t want to miss this one.” — @joelansdale, author of HAP AND LEONARD #goodreads #giveaway - https://bit.ly/3kPFKlI #usonly @goodreads https://t.co/VeTGcK76py
Paperback, 2017
$15.95Member price:$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book