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From the former editor-in-chief of io9.com, a stunning Nebula Award–winning and Hugo–shortlisted novel about the end of the world—and the beginning of our future. An ancient society of witches and a hipster technological startup go to war in order to prevent the world from tearing itself apart. To further complicate things, each of the groups' most promising followers (Patricia, a brilliant witch, and Laurence, an engineering "wunderkind") may just be in love with each other.

Instant New York Times Bestseller - A Reese's Book Club Pick - "It's perfection, every word, every moment. A masterpiece . . . One of the best books I've ever read." —Lisa Jewell, #1 New York Times bestselling author - New York Times bestselling author Gillian McAllister has created a thriller unlike any other in this endlessly clever, twisty story of a mother who must move backward through time to prevent tragedy from striking at the heart of her family.

Winner of the Newbery Medal. A finalist for the 2024 National Book Award. A New York Times bestseller. Indie bestseller. Chicago Public Library Best Fiction for Older Readers of 2024. Shelf Awareness Best Books of 2024 for Kids and Teens. BookPage Best Middle Grade of 2024. Common Sense Media Best Books of 2024. 2025 Excellence in Children's and Young Adult Science Fiction Notable List. When twelve-year-old Michael Rosario meets a mysterious boy from the future, his life is changed forever.

As a young parish priest, Father Christopher has heard many confessions, but his own tale is more astounding than any revelation he has ever encountered in the confessional - for Chris was once a pirate captain, hundreds of years before his birth. Fresh from the monastery, the former novice finds himself inexplicably transported back to the Golden Age of Piracy, where an unexpected new life awaits him.

Renowned scientist John Sinclair and his old school friend Richard, a celebrated composer, are enjoying a climbing expedition in the Scottish Highlands when Sinclair disappears without a trace for thirteen hours. When he resurfaces with no explanation for his disappearance, he has undergone an uncanny alteration: a birthmark on his back has vanished.

Edward Venn-Thomas lives in the twentieth century but has been mysteriously transported to the future, and the apparently idyllic society of New Create, where there is no hunger, no war and no dissatisfaction. However Venn-Thomas is starting to find life among the New Cretans rather dull. He comes to realize that their perfect existence, inspired by the poets and magicians of their strange occultic religion, lacks one fundamental thing - evil. So Venn-Thomas sees it as nothing less than his duty to introduce them to the darker side of life.

In the skies over Oakland, California, a DC-10 and a 747 are on a collision course. But in the distant future, a time travel team is preparing to intervene, snatching the passengers and leaving behind prefabricated smoking bodies for rescue teams to discover. Meanwhile, in Washington D.C., air disaster investigator Smith is about to receive a phone call that will change his life—and alter the fate of the world.

Gladiator meets 1984 in this near-future thriller featuring timeslips, ancient magic, and a disturbingly plausible dystopian Britain... 68 CE—Fleeing disaster, young Winston Monk wakes to find himself trapped in the past, imprisoned by the mad Emperor Nero. The Roman civilization he idolized is anything but civilized, and his escape from a barbaric home has led him somewhere far more dangerous. 2070 CE—As the European Union crumbled, Britain closed its borders, believing they were stronger alone.

Louise Leclerc est une mordue de musique, mais elle est aussi très timide. S’il lui arrive de composer des chansons derrière la porte close de sa chambre, l’idée de chanter devant un public la terrorise. Jamais elle n’aura le courage de participer au spectacle de fin d’année de son école ! Un jour, lors d’une visite chez son grand-père, aussi mélomane qu’elle, elle découvre un mystérieux gramophone. L’envie de l’essayer est trop forte : elle y fait jouer l’album d’un célèbre duo country.

NEW FOREWORD BY JANELLE MONÁE Selected by The Atlantic as one of THE GREAT AMERICAN NOVELS. From the New York Times bestselling author of Parable of the Sower and MacArthur “Genius” Grant, Nebula, and Hugo award winner The visionary time-travel classic whose Black female hero is pulled through time to face the horrors of American slavery and explores the impacts of racism, sexism, and white supremacy then and now. “I lost an arm on my last trip home.