Tor.com Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Soul of the Deep
Natasha BowenTor.comTo save her loved ones, Simi traded away everything—even her freedom. Now she's sworn to serve a new god, and watch over the Land of the Dead at the bottom of the sea... Read an enchanting excerpt from Soul of the Deep by Natasha Bowen (@skinofthesea): https://t.co/WHkYEBut4K
Paperback, 2023
$11.99$5.99 + Free shipping50% off your first bookAetherbound
E. K. JohnstonTor.com"A book for anyone who’s ever underestimated themself, and who had to find their people to figure out their power." Read a review of @ek_johnston's AETHERBOUND, available from @DuttonBooks https://t.co/4SqIEcuaSc
Paperback, 2022
$10.99$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first bookThe Honeys
Ryan La SalaTor.com"I’ve been waiting so long for a YA horror novel like this, and I hope there are more to come." Alex Brown (@QueenOfRats) reviews @theryanlasala's THE HONEYS, out now from @scholastic https://t.co/xOjg6oCg1C
Paperback, 2023
$10.99$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first bookThe God Is Not Willing: Book One of the Witness Trilogy: A Novel of the Malazan World
Steven EriksonTor.com"A lean, sharply honed, and powerful addition to what is the preeminent fantasy universe of the last few decades." Read a review of @erikson_steven's THE GOD IS NOT WILLING, the start of a new chapter in the Malazan saga with @torbooks https://t.co/toZYAfMQs1
Paperback, Mass Market, 2022
$11.99$5.99 + Free shipping50% off your first bookStrange Beasts of China
Yan GeTor.com"A story that stays with you long after you finish turning its pages." Read a review of @YanGeMay's STRANGE BEASTS OF CHINA, trans. into English by @JeremyTiang and available now from @melvillehouse https://t.co/HwJcB4829B
Paperback, 2022
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first bookElatsoe
Darcie Little BadgerTor.com"It’s a novel that tells a unique, compelling story brimming with legends and magic — a story that’s ready-made for the onscreen treatment." @ColeRush1 makes the case for an adaptation of Darcie Little Badger's ELATSOE: https://t.co/JLBuMNngB4
Paperback, 2023
$12.99$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first bookSinger Distance
Ethan ChatagnierTor.comWhat does it really mean to know we’re not alone in the universe? We’re thrilled to share the cover of SINGER DISTANCE, a genre-bending novel by @EthanChatagnier — publishing Oct 18, 2022 with @Tin_House Art by @laurenapc https://www.tor.com/2022/03/22/cover-reveal-singer-distance-by-ethan-chatagnier/
Paperback, 2023
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first bookDark Earth
Rebecca StottTor.com"Isla and Blue are sitting on the mound watching the river creep up on the wrecks and over the black stubs of the old jetties out on the mudflats..." Read an excerpt from @RebeccaStott64's DARK EARTH, coming July 19 from @randomhouse https://www.tor.com/2022/06/22/excerpts-dark-earth-by-rebecca-stott/
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first bookThe Fragile Threads of Power
V. E. SchwabTor.comOnce, there were four worlds, nestled like pages in a book... @veschwab returns to the world of Shades of Magic with THE FRAGILE THREADS OF POWER, forthcoming from @torbooks on Sept 26th -- read the first chapter here! https://t.co/trGOy0yZGu
Hardcover, 2023
$29.99$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first bookBitter
Akwaeke EmeziTor.comTwo years after Pet, Akwaeke Emezi brings us a prequel to the story of monster-hunters Jam and Redemption. @QueenOfRats discusses Emezi's new novel, Bitter, the necessity of fighting for a better future, and the horrors of anti-Blackness: https://t.co/ocyIgaEOPN
Paperback, 2023
$12.99$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book