The View From Monday - May 23, 2016

Happy Monday! Please remember to vote in the 2016 DAC Cover Wars for May. There are 17 debut covers to choose from. You may vote here. Voting ends on May 24th.

There are 2 debuts out this week:

The Queue by Basma Abdel Aziz

and

Dark Run (Keiko 1) by Mike Brooks.

Debut novels are highlighted in blue. Novels by formerly featured Debut Author Challenge Authors are highlighted in green.



May 22, 2016

TITLE	AUTHOR	SERIES
Children of the Corn (e)(ri)	Stephen King	H

May 24, 2016

TITLE	AUTHOR	SERIES
The Queue (D)	Basma Abdel Aziz	Dys/Pol/LF
The Medusa Chronicles	Stephen Baxter Alastair Reynolds	SF
Dark Run (D)	Mike Brooks	SF - Keiko 1
The Sorcerer's Daughter	Terry Brooks	F - The Defenders of Shannara 3
The City of Mirrors	Justin Cronin	Th/SF/AP/PA - Passage Trilogy 3
Shadow of the Void (e)	Nathan Garrison	F - Sundered World Trilogy 2
All Fixed Up	Linda Grimes	UF - Ciel Halligan 4
The Mammoth Book of Cthulhu	Paula Guran (ed)	H - Anthology
A World Between	Robert Herzog	AP/AP
The Cthulhu Wars: The United States' Battles Against the Mythos	Kenneth Hite Kennon Bauman	H
Toy Cemetery (e)(ri)	William W. Johnstone	H
Independence Day: Crucible	Greg Keyes	SF/AC
Dragon in Exile (h2mm)	Sharon Lee Steve Miller	SF - Liaden Universe 18
Ghosts of Karnak	George Mann	SP - Ghost 3
A Blade of Black Steel	Alex Marshall	F - Crimson Empire 2
A Vintage from Atlantis	Clark Ashton Smith	F - The Collected Fantasies of Clark Ashton Smith 3
Smoke	Dan Vyleta	AH/Hist F
Continuum: Time Rep	Peter Ward	TT/Hu - Time Rep 2

May 25, 2016

TITLE	AUTHOR	SERIES
Orphan Pirates of the Spanish Main: A Tor.Com Original	Dennis Danvers	SF

D - Debut
e - eBook
Ed - editor
h2mm - Hardcover to Mass Market Paperback
h2tp - Hardcover to Trade Paperback
tp2mm - Trade to Mass Market Paperback
ri - reissue or reprint


AC - Alien Contact
AH - Alternate History
AP - Apocalyptic
CF - Contemporary Fantasy
CoA - Coming of Age
CyberP - Cyberpunk
DF - Dark Fantasy
Dys - Dystopian
F - Fantasy
FairyT - Fairy Tale
FolkT - Folk Tale
FR - Fantasy Romance
GB - Genre Bender
GH - Ghost
GO - Gothic
GoR - Gothic Romance
H - Horror
Hist - Historical
HistF - Historical Fantasy
HistTh - Historical Thriller
Hu - Humor
LF - Literary Fiction
LM - Legends and Mythology
M - Mystery
Meta - Metaphysical
MR - Magical Realism
Occ - Occult
P - Paranormal
PA - Post Apocalyptic
Phil - Philosophy
PM - Paranormal Mystery
PNR - Paranormal Romance
Pol - Political
PsyTh - Psychological Thriller
PTh - Paranormal Thriller
R - Romance
SF - Science Fiction
SO - Space Opera
SocSci - Social Science
SP - Steampunk
SupTh - Supernatural Thriller
Sus - Suspense
TechnoTh - Technological Thriller
Th - Thriller
TT - Time Travel
UF - Urban Fantasy
V - Visionary

Note: not all of these genres are represented in the above releases.