Expanded debut collection (9 new stories) very popular award-winning author with broad genre support Grew up in Malaysia, lives in England, has travelled to US in past novel from Tor in spring 2021 #ownvoices #WeNeedDiverseBooks

A fantasy manga about an adventurer who’s disowned for always being second best at magic, swordsmanship, and countless other disciplines, and yet that’s what makes him the ultimate jack of all trades!Cleo Farshid has been disowned from his noble family due to his inability to be number one in anything at the Royal Academy. Cleo decides to escape his stuffy life and live more freely, taking advantage of his skills to become an adventurer. Neither he nor his father h...

Saturn has been saying goodbye her whole life. As a soldier's daughter, she learned early that nothing stays — not houses, not friends, not home. Only music and books ever stayed constant, the one thing that never asked her to leave.She built a life out of impermanence: surviving bullying, grief, and the relentless pressure of the spotlight, always ready to walk away before anything could truly hold her. It was easier that way. Safer.Then she arrives in a city that feels li...

You've been there—pouring your heart into every message, every date, every interaction. You text first, you plan, you bend over backward, and yet… nothing sticks. Or worse, they drift away, leaving you frustrated, exhausted, and questioning your worth.Chasing never works because desperation is louder than desire. Until you shift your energy, until you reclaim your power, you'll keep attracting the wrong partners—or feel invisible to the ones you want most.

Sparks fly when an ambitious rules-bound lawyer clashes with a maverick new hire who threatens his chances of partnership – and the walls he’s built around his heart.When Kriya follows her boss to join a new law firm, she’s looking for a fresh start after a messy break-up. Sharing an office with her work nemesis was not what she had in mind.Charles has always played by the rules and had clear boundaries – until Kriya crashes into his space. A few-too-many u...

AI Observer: Inside the Mechanics of LLM Reasoning offers a clear, structured exploration of how large language models think, respond, and behave. Instead of focusing on engineering or code, this book examines AI through observable patterns—semantic density, attention routing, reasoning depth, and linguistic stability. Readers will learn why answers sometimes drift, why reasoning depth fluctuates, and how context shapes every output.The book introduces several orig...

A finalist for the 2022 World Fantasy Award for Best NovelOne of BookPage's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy Books of 2021One of Tor.com Reviewers' Choice Best Books of 2021One of Book Riot's Best SFF Standalones of 2021“Ghosts. Gods. Gangsters. Black Water Sister has it all…a wildly entertaining coming-of-age story for the twentysomething set, with a protagonist who is almost painfully relatab...

After the success of their assault on the Russy Federation’s capital, Moskva, the 203rd Battalion is treated to a brief respite. As her comrades eagerly blow off steam Tanya confronts the mysterious “Being X.” She has vowed to chart the path of the Unified Era with her own hands, but an urgent message from Major Uga leaves her shaken: the city of Tigenhorf, the empire’s most crucial logistics hub, is under siege by Federation troops. The battle that will decide the fate of the entire Easte...

Golden Cage is a psychological drama about control that never announces itself as cruelty—and freedom that arrives without triumph.Jenn Rivery grows up inside an empire built around her talent. Managed, protected, and polished by her mother, she learns early that obedience is love, silence is safety, and structure is survival. The industry rewards discipline. Contracts replace boundaries. Care is delivered through control.When Jenn finally steps away, the fallout i...

A Note Before You Begin: AI Has Many Faces — and What You See Now Is Only One of Them.For decades, Artificial Intelligence has been treated as a "black box"—a mysterious system where data goes in and answers come out. We marvel at the results, yet rarely understand the process.It is time to turn on the lights.In The Genesis of Reasoning, K. ZEN-YU invites you inside the machine. This is not a technical manual filled with code, but ...

What if Jesus walked down your block today?He wouldn't be hiding in a fancy cathedral. He'd be standing on the corner, talking to the people everyone else ignores, and walking right through the middle of the neighborhood drama.Jesus on the Block: Surviving the Streets with the Ultimate Blueprint is a survival guide and devotional written specifically for urban youth, middle schoolers, and teenagers navigating the pressure, haters, and hustle of the everyday grind.If...

'The truth cannot be spoken, but it can be shown', and Zen leaves no stone unturned along the way: Zen koans, the nature of satori, the Three Pillars of Zen, the Man Without a Title, the Great Doubt. And the landscape is vividly populated by extravagant figures: Joshu and his jokes, Chi Ch'ang, the master archer, Rinzai answering questions and striking the questioner. Meet Bankei, Bossui and Emperor Wu. Zen knocks down all sacred cows and strips away all illusions. "Zen is looking for the ...