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New Releases: 2/9/16

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Dragon Hunters by Marc Turner

Dragon Hunters by Marc Turner Dragon Hunters, the sequel to Marc Turner’s When the Heavens Fall features gritty characters, deadly magic, and meddlesome gods

Once a year on Dragon Day the fabled Dragon Gate is raised to let a sea dragon pass from the Southern Wastes into the Sabian Sea. There, it will be hunted by the Storm Lords, a fellowship of powerful water-mages who rule an empire called the Storm Isles. Alas, this year someone forgot to tell the dragon which is the hunter and which the hunted.

Prime Time by Hank Phillippi Ryan

Prime Time by Hank Phillippi Ryan Seasoned investigative reporter Charlotte McNally knows that in the cutthroat world of television journalism, every story could be your last. There’s always someone younger and prettier to take your place, always a story more sensational to drive ratings through the roof.

When Brad Foreman’s widow demands to know why Charlie never answered his email, Charlie is confused. She never received his message. What did Brad, an accountant at a pharmaceutical company, want to tell her? As she searches through her computer, she finds an innocent-looking email in her junk mail folder that may turn out to be the biggest story of her career.

Shoot by Loren D. Estleman

Shoot by Loren D. Estleman Valentino, a mild-manner film archivist at UCLA and sometime film detective, is at the closing party for the Red Montana and Dixie Day museum when he is approached by no less than his hero and man-of-the-hour Red Montana, western film and television star.

Red tells Valentino that he is being blackmailed over the existence of a blue film that his wife, now known throughout the world as the wholesome Dixie Day and the other half of the Montana/Day power couple, made early in her career. With Dixie on her deathbed, Red is desperate to save her the embarrassment of the promised scandal, and offers Valentino a deal-find the movie, and he can have Red’s lost film, Sixgun Sonata, that Red has been hiding away in his archives. Don’t accept, and the priceless reel will go up in flames.

NEW FROM TOR.COM:

A Song for No Man's Land by Andy RemicA Song for No Man’s Land by Andy Remic

He signed up to fight with visions of honour and glory, of fighting for king and country, of making his family proud at long last.

But on a battlefield during the Great War, Robert Jones is shot, and wonders how it all went so very wrong, and how things could possibly get any worse.

He’ll soon find out. When the attacking enemy starts to shapeshift into a nightmarish demonic force, Jones finds himself fighting an impossible war against an enemy that shouldn’t exist.

NEW IN MANGA:

Angel Beats!: Heaven’s Door Vol. 1 by Jun Maeda

Magical Girl Apocalypse Vol. 6 by Kentaro Sato

Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Vol. 2 by Rifujin na Magonote and Yuka Fujikawa

12 Beast Vol. 3 by OKAYADO

See upcoming releases.

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Sneak Peek: Shoot

ShootShoot, the latest in Loren D. Estleman’s Valentino mysteries, follows Valentino, a mild-manner film archivist at UCLA and sometime film detective.

At the closing party for the Red Montana and Dixie Day museum, Valentino is approached by Red Montana, western film and television star. Red is being blackmailed over the existence of a blue film that his wife made early in her career, and offers Valentino a deal — find the movie, and he can have Red’s lost film, Sixgun Sonata, that Red has been hiding away in his archives.

As Valentino races to uncover the truth before time runs out, his heroes begin their fall from grace. Valentino desperately wants to save Sixgun Sonata…but at what cost? Please enjoy this excerpt of Shoot.

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“THIS IS CUTE.” Harriet Johansen touched a sample.

“Cute isn’t what we’re going for,” Valentino said.

She smiled, a bit stiffly. “Pardon me, maestro.”

They were seated beside Leo Kalishnikov, Valentino’s architect and designer, at a large table in a studio in Tarzana—the only city in the U.S. named after a fictional character—browsing through a heavy volume the size of a family photo album. The studio was on the third floor of a faux-Spanish modern house with stucco walls and enormous Plexiglas windows overlooking the residential sprawl, with natural light flooding in; a shoreward-bound wind had exiled the smog into the desert east of L.A., where presumably it shriveled away in the Mojave heat.

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