New Holiday Releases from Macmillan, Tor.com & Tor

The Rise of Magicks

Nora Roberts

“Magnificent . . . perfectly balances magic, adventure, romance, and steely resolve in the battle of good vs. evil while reminding us that while the battles may save us, it’s the home, hearth, and community which sustain us. Brilliant and inspiring.” —Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review

Made Things

Adrian Tchaikovsky

“Thieves, mages, and miniature golems run afoul of each other in this charming novella set in a steampunk fantasy world. . . . The dashingly roguish cast, clever prose and well-placed moments of heartfelt emotion are sure to delight.” —Publishers Weekly

Fate of the Fallen

Kel Kade

However, saving the world isn’t as easy, or exciting, as it sounds in the stories. As the list of allies grows thin, and the friends find themselves staring death in the face they must decide how to become the heroes they were destined to be or, failing that, how to survive.

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The Killing Light

Myke Cole

“A heart-wrenching, blood-racing, all-around page-turner. Spare, vivid and surprisingly sensual, with a small, fierce heroine who will stick in your mind and live in your soul.” —Diana Gabaldon

The Reckoning

Kris Greene

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Knight of the Silver Circle

Duncan M. Hamilton

“Successfully mixes swords, sorcery, and skullduggery with complex characters. Dumas fans will especially appreciate the faux-French setting. This is pure adventure fun with plenty for epic fantasy readers to enjoy.” —Publishers Weekly on Dragonslayer

The Menace from Farside

Ian McDonald

Cariad Corcoran has a new sister who is everything she is not: tall, beautiful, confident. They’re unlikely allies and even unlikelier sisters, but they’re determined to find the moon’s first footprint, even if the lunar frontier is doing its best to kill them before they get there.

The Lights Go Out in Lychford

Paul Cornell

Paul Cornell’s The Lights Go Out in Lychford continues the award-nominated Witches of Lychford series, described by Seanan McGuire as “Beautifully written, perfectly cruel and ultimately kind.”

Chokehold

David Moody

Chokehold is a fast-paced and wonderfully dark story about the fight for survival in the face of the impending apocalypse.

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To The Blight

Robert Jordan

“Jordan has come to dominate the world that Tolkien began to reveal.” —The New York Times