The View From Monday - January 6, 2020

Happy 1st Monday in January and 1st Monday in 2020.

There are 5 debuts this week:

The Heap by Sean Adams;

The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree by Shokoofeh Azar (English Language Debut);

The Schrödinger Girl by Laurel Brett;

Qualityland by Marc-Uwe Kling (English Language Debut);

and

Creatures by Crissy Van Meter.

Clicking on a novel's cover will take you to its Amazon page.

From formerly featured DAC Authors:

The Soul of Power (The Waking Land 3) by Callie Bates is out in Trade Paperback;

The Night Tiger by Yangsze Choo is out in Trade Paperback;

The Secret Chapter (The Invisible Library 6) by Genevieve Cogman;

No Country for Old Gnomes (The Tales of Pell 2) by Delilah S. Dawson and Kevin Hearne is out in Trade Paperback;

The Shadow Saint (The Black Iron Legacy 2) by Gareth Hanrahan;

The Light Brigade by Kameron Hurley is out in Trade Paperback;

and

Vengeful (Villains 2) by V. E. Schwab is out in Trade Paperback.

Clicking on a novel's cover will take you to its Amazon page.

Debut novels are highlighted in blue. Novels, etc. by formerly featured DAC Authors are highlighted in green.

January 6, 2020

TITLE	AUTHOR	SERIES
Witch's Oath	Terry Goodkind	F - The Children of D'Hara 4

January 7, 2020

TITLE	AUTHOR	SERIES
The Heap (D)	Sean Adams	LF
The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree (D - English)	Shokoofeh Azar Adrien Kijek (Tr)	LF/Sagas/FL/MR
The Soul of Power (h2tp)	Callie Bates	F - The Waking Land 3
The Schrödinger Girl (D)	Laurel Brett	LF/CL/SF/Psy
Penric's Progress	Lois McMaster Bujold	F - Omnibus
Wyntertide	Andrew Caldecott	HistF/P - Rotherweird 2
Resurgence	C. J. Cherryh	SF/AC/SO/SE - Foreigner 20
Frozen Orbit	Patrick Chiles	SF
The Night Tiger (h2tp)	Yangsze Choo	Hist/LF/FairyT/FolkT/LM
The Ice House	Tim Clare	F/LF
Gloomspite	Andy Clark	F - Warhammer: Age of Sigmar
Voices in the Snow	Darcy Coates	H/Occ/Sup/AP/PA/SupTh/Dys - Black Winter 1
The Secret Chapter	Genevieve Cogman	SF/TT/HistF - The Invisible Library 6
No Country for Old Gnomes (h2tp)	Delilah S. Dawson Kevin Hearne	F/HU/FairyT/FolkT/LM - The Tales of Pell 2
Kipper's Game (ri)	Barbara Ehrenreich	LF/SF/Amateur Sleuth
48 Hours (h2tp)	William R. Forstchen	TechTh/SF/AP/PA
Lady Hotspur	Tessa Gratton	HistF
Unstable Masks: Whiteness and American Superhero Comics	Sean Guynes (Ed) Martin Lund (Ed)	LC - New Suns: Race, Gender, and Sexuality
The Shadow Saint	Gareth Hanrahan	F - The Black Iron Legacy 2
Pandora: Resistance	Eric L. Harry	SF/PA - A Pandora Thriller 3
The Light Brigade (h2tp)	Kameron Hurley	SF/TT
Europe In Autumn	Dave Hutchinson	SF
Rising	Stephen Jones (Creator)	H - The Lovecraft Squad 4
Qualityland (D - English)	Marc-Uwe Kling Jamie Lee Searle (Tr)	SF/CyP/HU/Dys/Satire/LF
The Vanishing	Jayne Ann Krentz	RS - Fogg Lake 1
Hammer of the Emperor	Steve Lyons Steve Parker	SF - Warhammer 40,000
A Rush of Blood	David Mark	PsyTh
Come Tumbling Down	Seanan McGuire	CF/DF/FairyT/FolkT/LM - Wayward Children 5
Creatures (D)	Crissy Van Meter	LF/FL/CoA
Glass and Gardens: Solarpunk Winters	Sarena Ulibarri (Ed)	SF/HSF - Anthology
Miraculum (h2tp)	Steph Post	Occ/Sup/Hist/HistM/MR
Gunpowder & Embers	John Ringo Kacey Ezell Christopher L. Smith	SF/AP/PA - Last Judgement's Fire 1
Vengeful (h2tp)	V. E. Schwab	SH/P - Villains 2
Mouthful of Birds: Stories (h2tp)	Samanta Schweblin	LF/SS/MR
The God Game	Danny Tobey	TechTh/SF/CyP/CoA
A Nest of Nightmares	Lisa Tuttle	H/SS - Paperbacks from Hell
Midnight at the Blackbird Cafe (h2tp)	Heather Webber	CW/MR

January 9, 2020

TITLE	AUTHOR	SERIES
Shades	Geoff Cooper Brian Keene	H

D - Debut
e - eBook
Ed - Editor
h2mm - Hardcover to Mass Market Paperback
h2tp - Hardcover to Trade Paperback
mm - Mass Market Paperback
ri - reissue or reprint
tp2mm - Trade Paperback to Mass Market Paperback
Tr - Translator



AB - Absurdist
AC - Alien Contact
AH - Alternate History
AP - Apocalyptic
CF - Contemporary Fantasy
CL - City Life
CoA - Coming of Age
CW - Contemporary Women
CyP - Cyperpunk
DF - Dark Fantasy
Dys - Dystopian
F - Fantasy
FairyT - Fairy Tales
FL - Family Life
FolkT - Folk Tales
FR- Fantasy Romance
GH - Ghost(s)
H - Horror
HC - History and Criticism
Hist - Historical
HistF - Historical Fantasy
HistM - Historical Mystery
HSF - Hard Science Fiction
HU - Humorous
LC - Literary Criticism
LF - Literary Fiction
LM - Legend and Mythology
MR - Magical Realism
MTI - Media Tie-In
Occ - Occult
P - Paranormal
PA - Post Apocalyptic
PCM - Paranormal Cozy Mystery
PNR - Paranormal Romance
PolTh - Political Thriller
PopCul - Polular Culture
Psy - Psychological
PsyTh - Psychological Thriller
RF - Romantic Fantasy
RS - Romantic Suspense
SE - Space Exploration
SF - Science Fiction
SH - Superheroes
SO - Space Opera
SP - Steampunk
SS - Short Stories
Sup - Supernatural
SupTh - Supernatural Thriller
Sus - Suspense
TechTh - Technological Thriller
Th - Thriller
TT - Time Travel
UF - Urban Fantasy

Note: Not all genres and formats are found in the books, etc. listed above.