Genre Friday: Sci-Fi/Fantasy (6/9/23)

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Today we’re adventuring and casting spells with six sci-fi/fantasy novels–featuring a man who learns he’s inheriting a supervillain business, a pair of young women who discover they have special powers, a witch who is asked to come out of hiding and save a mysterious town, a tech employee who’s being hunted down by AI, a daughter on a dangerous quest to save her mother and town, and a young girl fighting to bring out her inner warrior.

STARTER VILLAIN BY JOHN SCALZI

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“Scalzi…again examines tropes in a tale of an ordinary individual being cast into an extraordinary situation with his trademark quick pacing, clever banter, and ability to find humor in desperate situations… Scalzi’s latest will appeal to his legion of fans and draw in new ones.”–Booklist, starred review

THE WITCHES OF BONE HILL BY AVA MORGYN

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Two young women inherit an estate from their mysterious great aunt in small town Connecticut and discover they come from a long line of witches.

WHAT BECAME OF MAGIC BY PAIGE CRUTCHER

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Aline Weir has always hid her powers as a witch, but one day, she is invited to a secret town to rediscover Magic. She thinks she’s using her powers for good, until she realizes Magic is a person who may have nefarious intentions.

EXADELIC BY JON EVANS

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Artificial intelligence becomes so smart that it hacks the fabric of reality itself and identifies Silicon Valley middle manager Adrian Ross as its primary threat. Adrian is now on the run trying to figure out why he’s a threat, who the AI creators are, and how he can save himself and the world.

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THE FOREST GRIMM BY KATHRYN PURDIE

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Clara must break the curse on her village and save her mother but in order to do so, she must venture through the dangerous Forest Grimm and find the Book of Fortunes.

GUARDIANS OF DAWN: ZHARA BY S. JAE-JONES

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In order to restore harmony and bring peace to the world, Zhara must discover the elemental warrior within, lest the balance between order and chaos is lost forever.

STARTER VILLAIN by John Scalzi; 9780765389220; 9/19/23
THE WITCHES OF BONE HILL by Ava Morgyn; 9781250835437; 9/26/23
WHAT BECAME OF MAGIC by Paige Crutcher; 9781250905529; 9/26/23
EXADELIC by Jon Evans; 9781250877734; 9/5/23
THE FOREST GRIMM by Kathryn Purdie; 9781250873002; 9/19/23
GUARDIANS OF DAWN: ZHARA by S. Jae-Jones; 9781250191427; 8/1/23

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