It’s time we admitted what Roland Emmerich has known for years: there’s something irresistible about natural disasters. Between the utter devastation, the way humans behave under pressure, and the sheer terror we feel at imagining ourselves in the thick of it, they fill us with equal measures of horror and awe. Or sometimes, more than that: a few […]
The first week of October kicks off the last quarter of 2016 at a frantic pace. Here are 17 new titles to cram onto your shelves, including the first novel in six years from perennial Hugo winner Connie Willis, already enough to ensure it’s one of the best weeks of the year for SFF readers.