What's your favourite Christmas story? Nope. Not Miracle on 34th St. My tastes tend a little more towards complete chaos!

Fans of dystopian fiction take note! The Handsmaid’s Tale meets The Scarlet Letter in Hillary Jordan's  When She Woke, a gripping tale of love, faith and self-discovery. 

Canadian Author Tanya Huff has been writing novels based in Canada for years - including one of her Blood books set just outside of London!

Would you like a monthly list of new fantasy novels? How about lists of fantasy books on specific topics like urban fantasy or GLBT fantasy? What if we threw in a list of fantasy related programming at the library? Now you can have it all with LPL's Fantasy e-newsletter! Debuting this month, the e-newsletter is packed full of book recommendations and information.

In 2044, the world has become a depressed version of its former self. Humanity spends its time in OASIS, a virtual world created by James Halliday. Hidden within OASIS are keys that once discovered will give fame and fortune to the person lucky enough to find them.

It has been almost five years since George R R Martin has published a book in his acclaimed A Song of Ice and Fire series. The wait is now over!

When I think of summer, I think of quick, fun reads on the beach or at the cottage.

Diana Bishop comes from a long line of witches. Deep in Oxford's Bodleian Library, Diana requests a manuscript during the course of her research. Wary of the power she feels from the book, she opens it and releases a chain of events affecting witches, vampires and daemons alike.

Imagine two countries - polar opposites in every way.

Ixia, a military nation with one leader, one commander, where your job is identified by the clothing you wear. Everything from marriage to travel needs a permit - but everyone has a job.

Anne McCaffrey is most famous for her Dragonriders of Pern series