Hot New BOOK Releases – SEPTEMBER 2015

New Book Releases in Fantasy, Horror, YA, and MiddleGrade for the Month of September!

A new month is upon us, you guys!  Here’s a list of books that I’m looking forward to this month! Is it me or is Halloween on its way? Lots of interesting horror to look at this month! Be sure to add these to your wishlists and/or shopping carts!

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The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination. – Elizabeth Hardwick

Illuminate me.

Fiction

Heirs of Empire by Evan Currie| wearewordnerds.com
Heirs of Empire
by Evan Currie
2015-09-22
from 47North

Where the Memories Lie by Sibel Hodge| wearewordnerds.com
Where the Memories Lie
by Sibel Hodge
2015-09-22
from Thomas & Mercer

Abandon by Blake Crouch| wearewordnerds.com
Abandon
by Blake Crouch
2015-09-01
from Thomas & Mercer

Witches of Lychford by Paul Cornell| wearewordnerds.com
Witches of Lychford
by Paul Cornell
2015-09-08
from Tor.com

Blackbirds (Miriam Black) by Chuck Wendig| wearewordnerds.com
Blackbirds (Miriam Black)
by Chuck Wendig
2015-09-15
from Saga Press

I have this in ebook. Read it a few years ago. It is SO GOOD! You can read my review of BLACKBIRDS, if you like.

Night of the Damned by Stephen Bywater| wearewordnerds.com
Night of the Damned
by Stephen Bywater
2015-09-15
from Headline Book Publishing

The Harper Hall Trilogy: Dragonsong; Dragonsinger; Dragondrums (Harper Hall of Pern) by Anne McCaffrey| wearewordnerds.com
The Harper Hall Trilogy: Dragonsong; Dragonsinger; Dragondrums (Harper Hall of Pern)
by Anne McCaffrey
2015-09-08
from Saga Press

Bedlam by B. A. Morton| wearewordnerds.com
Bedlam
by B. A. Morton
2015-09-15
from Caffeine Nights Publishing

Star Wars Trilogy by George Lucas| wearewordnerds.com
Star Wars Trilogy
by George Lucas
2015-09-01
from LucasBooks

688 pages, yall! HOLY CRAP!

Unicorns: The Myths, Legends, & Lore by Skye Alexander| wearewordnerds.com
Unicorns: The Myths, Legends, & Lore
by Skye Alexander
2015-09-15
from Adams Media

The Age of Odin by James Lovegrove| wearewordnerds.com
The Age of Odin
by James Lovegrove
2015-09-08
from Solaris

The Pilo Traveling Show: A Novel by Will Elliott| wearewordnerds.com
The Pilo Traveling Show: A Novel
by Will Elliott
2015-09-15
from Underland Press

Clown + Horror…= YES PLEASE!

Lady of Magick (A Noctis Magicae Novel) by Sylvia Izzo Hunter| wearewordnerds.com
Lady of Magick (A Noctis Magicae Novel)
by Sylvia Izzo Hunter
2015-09-01
from Ace

Fearie Tales by | wearewordnerds.com
Fearie Tales
by
2015-09-08
from Jo Fletcher Books

A Crucible of Souls: Book One of the Sorcery Ascendant Sequence by Mitchell Hogan| wearewordnerds.com
A Crucible of Souls: Book One of the Sorcery Ascendant Sequence
by Mitchell Hogan
2015-09-22
from Harper Voyager

The Lazarus Gate: The Apollonian Case Files #1 by Mark Latham| wearewordnerds.com
The Lazarus Gate: The Apollonian Case Files #1
by Mark Latham
2015-09-29
from Titan Books

William Shakespeare's Tragedy of the Sith's Revenge: Star Wars Part the Third (William Shakespeare's Star Wars) by Ian Doescher| wearewordnerds.com
William Shakespeare’s Tragedy of the Sith’s Revenge: Star Wars Part the Third (William Shakespeare’s Star Wars)
by Ian Doescher
2015-09-08
from Quirk Books

The Death House by Sarah Pinborough| wearewordnerds.com
The Death House
by Sarah Pinborough
2015-09-01
from Titan Books

Chapelwood: The Borden Dispatches by Cherie Priest| wearewordnerds.com
Chapelwood: The Borden Dispatches
by Cherie Priest
2015-09-01
from Roc

The Cinder Spires: the Aeronaut's Windlass by Jim Butcher| wearewordnerds.com
The Cinder Spires: the Aeronaut’s Windlass
by Jim Butcher
2015-09-29
from Roc

The Dead Won't Die (Deadlands) by Joe Mckinney| wearewordnerds.com
The Dead Won’t Die (Deadlands)
by Joe Mckinney
2015-09-29
from Pinnacle

Crossbones by John L. Campbell| wearewordnerds.com
Crossbones
by John L. Campbell
2015-09-29
from Berkley

A Red-Rose Chain: An October Daye Novel by Seanan McGuire| wearewordnerds.com
A Red-Rose Chain: An October Daye Novel
by Seanan McGuire
2015-09-01
from DAW

Shifting Shadows: Stories from the World of Mercy Thompson by Patricia Briggs| wearewordnerds.com
Shifting Shadows: Stories from the World of Mercy Thompson
by Patricia Briggs
2015-09-01
from Ace

The Secrets of Blood and Bone: A Novel by Rebecca Alexander| wearewordnerds.com
The Secrets of Blood and Bone: A Novel
by Rebecca Alexander
2015-09-01
from Broadway Books

The Complete Morgaine (Morgaine Cycle) by C. J. Cherryh| wearewordnerds.com
The Complete Morgaine (Morgaine Cycle)
by C. J. Cherryh
2015-09-01
from DAW

Dangerous Women by | wearewordnerds.com
Dangerous Women
by
2015-09-15
from Tor Books

Brother by Ania Ahlborn| wearewordnerds.com
Brother
by Ania Ahlborn
2015-09-29
from Gallery Books

YA

Noir (The Illumination Paradox) by Jacqueline E. Garlick| wearewordnerds.com
Noir (The Illumination Paradox)
by Jacqueline E. Garlick
2015-09-22
from Skyscape

Brazen (The Gilded Series) by Christina Farley| wearewordnerds.com
Brazen (The Gilded Series)
by Christina Farley
2015-09-29
from Skyscape

Lumière (The Illumination Paradox) by Jacqueline E. Garlick| wearewordnerds.com
Lumière (The Illumination Paradox)
by Jacqueline E. Garlick
2015-09-15
from Skyscape

The Wee Free Men (Tiffany Aching) by Terry Pratchett| wearewordnerds.com
The Wee Free Men (Tiffany Aching)
by Terry Pratchett
2015-09-01
from HarperCollins

Wintersmith (Tiffany Aching) by Terry Pratchett| wearewordnerds.com
Wintersmith (Tiffany Aching)
by Terry Pratchett
2015-09-01
from HarperCollins

I Shall Wear Midnight (Tiffany Aching) by Terry Pratchett| wearewordnerds.com
I Shall Wear Midnight (Tiffany Aching)
by Terry Pratchett
2015-09-01
from HarperCollins

The Dogs by Allan Stratton| wearewordnerds.com
The Dogs
by Allan Stratton
2015-09-02
from Sourcebooks Fire

Night Sky by Suzanne Brockmann| wearewordnerds.com
Night Sky
by Suzanne Brockmann
2015-09-01
from Sourcebooks Fire

The Suffering by Rin Chupeco| wearewordnerds.com
The Suffering
by Rin Chupeco
2015-09-08
from Sourcebooks Fire

True Dark by Gary Meehan| wearewordnerds.com
True Dark
by Gary Meehan
2015-09-08
from Quercus

The Immortals Quartet: Wild Magic; Wolf-Speaker; Emperor Mage; The Realms of the Gods by Tamora Pierce| wearewordnerds.com
The Immortals Quartet: Wild Magic; Wolf-Speaker; Emperor Mage; The Realms of the Gods
by Tamora Pierce
2015-09-29
from Atheneum Books for Young Readers

**WISHLIST!**

The Mortal Instruments, the Complete Collection: City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels; City of Lost Souls; City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra Clare| wearewordnerds.com
The Mortal Instruments, the Complete Collection: City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels; City of Lost Souls; City of Heavenly Fire
by Cassandra Clare
2015-09-01
from Margaret K. McElderry Books

**WISHLIST!**

The Brandon Mull Starter Kit: Fablehaven; A World Without Heroes; The Candy Shop War; Sky Raiders by Brandon Mull| wearewordnerds.com
The Brandon Mull Starter Kit: Fablehaven; A World Without Heroes; The Candy Shop War; Sky Raiders
by Brandon Mull
2015-09-08
from Aladdin

**WISHLIST!**

Island of Graves (The Unwanteds) by Lisa McMann| wearewordnerds.com
Island of Graves (The Unwanteds)
by Lisa McMann
2015-09-15
from Aladdin

The Complete Rot & Ruin Collection: Rot & Ruin; Dust & Decay; Flesh & Bone; Fire & Ash; Bits & Pieces by Jonathan Maberry| wearewordnerds.com
The Complete Rot & Ruin Collection: Rot & Ruin; Dust & Decay; Flesh & Bone; Fire & Ash; Bits & Pieces
by Jonathan Maberry
2015-09-22
from Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

MiNRS by Kevin Sylvester| wearewordnerds.com
MiNRS
by Kevin Sylvester
2015-09-22
from Margaret K. McElderry Books

The Infernal Devices, the Complete Collection: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess by Cassandra Clare| wearewordnerds.com
The Infernal Devices, the Complete Collection: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess
by Cassandra Clare
2015-09-01
from Margaret K. McElderry Books

Unmarked (The Legion) by Kami Garcia| wearewordnerds.com
Unmarked (The Legion)
by Kami Garcia
2015-09-01
from Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

The Zom-B Chronicles II by Darren Shan| wearewordnerds.com
The Zom-B Chronicles II
by Darren Shan
2015-09-22
from Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Drift & Dagger by Kendall Kulper| wearewordnerds.com
Drift & Dagger
by Kendall Kulper
2015-09-08
from Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

The Boy Meets Girl Massacre (Annotated) by Ainslie Hogarth| wearewordnerds.com
The Boy Meets Girl Massacre (Annotated)
by Ainslie Hogarth
2015-09-08
from Flux

The Perilous Sea (Elemental Trilogy) by Sherry Thomas| wearewordnerds.com
The Perilous Sea (Elemental Trilogy)
by Sherry Thomas
2015-09-15
from Balzer + Bray

Dead Zone (Blackout) by Robison Wells| wearewordnerds.com
Dead Zone (Blackout)
by Robison Wells
2015-09-01
from HarperTeen

Ash & Bramble by Sarah Prineas| wearewordnerds.com
Ash & Bramble
by Sarah Prineas
2015-09-15
from HarperTeen

Sanctum (Asylum) by Madeleine Roux| wearewordnerds.com
Sanctum (Asylum)
by Madeleine Roux
2015-09-01
from HarperCollins

Catacomb (Asylum) by Madeleine Roux| wearewordnerds.com
Catacomb (Asylum)
by Madeleine Roux
2015-09-01
from HarperCollins

A New Darkness by Joseph Delaney| wearewordnerds.com
A New Darkness
by Joseph Delaney
2015-09-01
from Greenwillow Books

The Fate of Ten (Lorien Legacies) by Pittacus Lore| wearewordnerds.com
The Fate of Ten (Lorien Legacies)
by Pittacus Lore
2015-09-01
from HarperCollins

***aaahhhhH!!!!!***

**WISHLIST!**

The Unquiet by Mikaela Everett| wearewordnerds.com
The Unquiet
by Mikaela Everett
2015-09-22
from Greenwillow Books

In a Handful of Dust by Mindy McGinnis| wearewordnerds.com
In a Handful of Dust
by Mindy McGinnis
2015-09-08
from Katherine Tegen Books

The Tattooed Heart (Messenger of Fear) by Michael Grant| wearewordnerds.com
The Tattooed Heart (Messenger of Fear)
by Michael Grant
2015-09-22
from Katherine Tegen Books

Untamed City by Melissa Marr| wearewordnerds.com
Untamed City
by Melissa Marr
2015-09-15
from HarperCollins

Dreamland by Robert L. Anderson| wearewordnerds.com
Dreamland
by Robert L. Anderson
2015-09-22
from HarperTeen

Walk on Earth a Stranger (Gold Seer Trilogy) by Rae Carson| wearewordnerds.com
Walk on Earth a Stranger (Gold Seer Trilogy)
by Rae Carson
2015-09-22
from Greenwillow Books

Zeroes by Scott Westerfeld| wearewordnerds.com
Zeroes
by Scott Westerfeld
2015-09-29
from Simon Pulse

The Dead House by Dawn Kurtagich| wearewordnerds.com
The Dead House
by Dawn Kurtagich
2015-09-15
from Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Blood and Salt by Kim Liggett| wearewordnerds.com
Blood and Salt
by Kim Liggett
2015-09-22
from G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers

Nightfall by Jake Halpern| wearewordnerds.com
Nightfall
by Jake Halpern
2015-09-22
from G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers

Beastly Bones: A Jackaby Novel by William Ritter| wearewordnerds.com
Beastly Bones: A Jackaby Novel
by William Ritter
2015-09-22
from Algonquin Young Readers

Silver Eve (Guardians of Tarnec) by Sandra Waugh| wearewordnerds.com
Silver Eve (Guardians of Tarnec)
by Sandra Waugh
2015-09-22
from Random House Books for Young Readers

Rogue: The Paladin Prophecy Book 3 by Mark Frost| wearewordnerds.com
Rogue: The Paladin Prophecy Book 3
by Mark Frost
2015-09-08
from Random House Books for Young Readers

Bloody Mary, Book 2 Mary: Unleashed by Hillary Monahan| wearewordnerds.com
Bloody Mary, Book 2 Mary: Unleashed
by Hillary Monahan
2015-09-08
from Disney-Hyperion

Hunter by Mercedes Lackey| wearewordnerds.com
Hunter
by Mercedes Lackey
2015-09-01
from Disney-Hyperion

The Wanderers by Kate Ormand| wearewordnerds.com
The Wanderers
by Kate Ormand
2015-09-01
from Sky Pony Press

Vivian Apple Needs a Miracle by Katie Coyle| wearewordnerds.com
Vivian Apple Needs a Miracle
by Katie Coyle
2015-09-01
from HMH Books for Young Readers

Heir of Fire (Throne of Glass) by Sarah J. Maas| wearewordnerds.com
Heir of Fire (Throne of Glass)
by Sarah J. Maas
2015-09-01
from Bloomsbury USA Childrens

A Creature of Moonlight by Rebecca Hahn| wearewordnerds.com
A Creature of Moonlight
by Rebecca Hahn
2015-09-01
from HMH Books for Young Readers

Queen of Shadows: Throne of Glass 4 by Sarah J. Maas| wearewordnerds.com
Queen of Shadows: Throne of Glass 4
by Sarah J. Maas
2015-09-01
from Bloomsbury USA Childrens

Mortal Gods (The Goddess War) by Kendare Blake| wearewordnerds.com
Mortal Gods (The Goddess War)
by Kendare Blake
2015-09-08
from Tor Teen

Led Astray: The Best of Kelley Armstrong by Kelley Armstrong| wearewordnerds.com
Led Astray: The Best of Kelley Armstrong
by Kelley Armstrong
2015-09-15
from Tachyon Publications

The Body Institute by Carol Riggs| wearewordnerds.com
The Body Institute
by Carol Riggs
2015-09-01
from Entangled: Teen

Childrens / MiddleGrade

Casters of Doovik by McKenzie Wagner| wearewordnerds.com
Casters of Doovik
by McKenzie Wagner
2015-09-08
from Cedar Fort, Inc.

Benotripia: The Complete Trilogy by McKenzie Wagner| wearewordnerds.com
Benotripia: The Complete Trilogy
by McKenzie Wagner
2015-09-08
from Cedar Fort. Inc.

Chasing the Valley by Skye Melki-Wegner| wearewordnerds.com
Chasing the Valley
by Skye Melki-Wegner
2015-09-01
from Random House Australia

Rescue on Nim's Island by Wendy Orr| wearewordnerds.com
Rescue on Nim’s Island
by Wendy Orr
2015-09-01
from Allen & Unwin

The Warden (Brotherhood of Thieves) by Stuart Daly| wearewordnerds.com
The Warden (Brotherhood of Thieves)
by Stuart Daly
2015-09-01
from Random House Australia

The Pegasus Winged Collection Books 1-3: The Flame of Olympus; Olympus at War; The New Olympians by Kate O'Hearn| wearewordnerds.com
The Pegasus Winged Collection Books 1-3: The Flame of Olympus; Olympus at War; The New Olympians
by Kate O’Hearn
2015-09-29
from Aladdin

Spooksville 3-Books-in-1!: The Secret Path; The Howling Ghost; The Haunted Cave by Christopher Pike| wearewordnerds.com
Spooksville 3-Books-in-1!: The Secret Path; The Howling Ghost; The Haunted Cave
by Christopher Pike
2015-09-08
from Aladdin

The Trap Door (Infinity Ring, Book 3) by Lisa McMann| wearewordnerds.com
The Trap Door (Infinity Ring, Book 3)
by Lisa McMann
2015-09-29
from Scholastic Inc.

The Unicorn Hunter: The Feral Child Trilogy by Che Golden| wearewordnerds.com
The Unicorn Hunter: The Feral Child Trilogy
by Che Golden
2015-09-08
from Quercus

Sammy Feral's Diaries of Weird: Hell Hound Curse by Eleanor Hawken| wearewordnerds.com
Sammy Feral’s Diaries of Weird: Hell Hound Curse
by Eleanor Hawken
2015-09-08
from Quercus

Frightfully Friendly Ghosties: Phantom Pirates by Daren King| wearewordnerds.com
Frightfully Friendly Ghosties: Phantom Pirates
by Daren King
2015-09-08
from Quercus

Redeemed (The Missing) by Margaret Peterson Haddix| wearewordnerds.com
Redeemed (The Missing)
by Margaret Peterson Haddix
2015-09-08
from Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

Heroes of the Dustbin (Janitors) by Tyler Whitesides| wearewordnerds.com
Heroes of the Dustbin (Janitors)
by Tyler Whitesides
2015-09-08
from Shadow Mountain Publishing

Balance Keepers, Book 1: The Fires of Calderon by Lindsay Cummings| wearewordnerds.com
Balance Keepers, Book 1: The Fires of Calderon
by Lindsay Cummings
2015-09-01
from Katherine Tegen Books

Guys Read: Terrifying Tales by Jon Scieszka| wearewordnerds.com
Guys Read: Terrifying Tales
by Jon Scieszka
2015-09-01
from Walden Pond Press

The Poe Estate by Polly Shulman| wearewordnerds.com
The Poe Estate
by Polly Shulman
2015-09-15
from Nancy Paulsen Books

Neil Gaiman/Chris Riddell 3-Book Box Set: Coraline; The Graveyard Book; Fortunately, the Milk by Neil Gaiman| wearewordnerds.com
Neil Gaiman/Chris Riddell 3-Book Box Set: Coraline; The Graveyard Book; Fortunately, the Milk
by Neil Gaiman
2015-09-08
from HarperCollins

The Blackthorn Key by Kevin Sands| wearewordnerds.com
The Blackthorn Key
by Kevin Sands
2015-09-01
from Aladdin

The Copper Gauntlet (Magisterium, Book 2) by Holly Black| wearewordnerds.com
The Copper Gauntlet (Magisterium, Book 2)
by Holly Black
2015-09-01
from Scholastic Press

The Keeper (Vega Jane, Book 2) by David Baldacci| wearewordnerds.com
The Keeper (Vega Jane, Book 2)
by David Baldacci
2015-09-08
from Scholastic Press

The Witch's Boy by Kelly Barnhill| wearewordnerds.com
The Witch’s Boy
by Kelly Barnhill
2015-09-15
from Algonquin Young Readers

A Whole New World: A Twisted Tale by Liz Braswell| wearewordnerds.com
A Whole New World: A Twisted Tale
by Liz Braswell
2015-09-01
from Disney Press

Eden's Wish (Eden of the Lamp) by M. Tara Crowl| wearewordnerds.com
Eden’s Wish (Eden of the Lamp)
by M. Tara Crowl
2015-09-01
from Disney-Hyperion

Milo Speck, Accidental Agent by Linda Urban| wearewordnerds.com
Milo Speck, Accidental Agent
by Linda Urban
2015-09-01
from HMH Books for Young Readers

Circles of Stone (The Mirror Chronicles) by Ian Johnstone| wearewordnerds.com
Circles of Stone (The Mirror Chronicles)
by Ian Johnstone
2015-07-02
from HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks

Hoodoo by Ronald L. Smith| wearewordnerds.com
Hoodoo
by Ronald L. Smith
2015-09-01
from Clarion Books

Took: A Ghost Story by Mary Downing Hahn| wearewordnerds.com
Took: A Ghost Story
by Mary Downing Hahn
2015-09-15
from Clarion Books

A Curious Tale of the In-Between by Lauren DeStefano| wearewordnerds.com
A Curious Tale of the In-Between
by Lauren DeStefano
2015-09-01
from Bloomsbury USA Childrens