5 new near-perfect sci-fi books fans will want to read this May

From Sarah Gailey to Matt Dinniman, there’s a lot to be excited about, and truly something for everyone. Have you ever wondered what it might be like to befriend a crow (let alone an entire murder of them)? Or what would happen if your favorite fantasy novel suddenly came to life, dragons included? Are you curious to know what everyone’s favorite Dungeon Crawler and his pal Princess Donut have been up to? To say that there are some truly stellar sci-fi and fantasy books hitting shelves during the month of May would be an understatement. From Sarah Gailey to Matt Dinniman, there’s a lot to be excited about, and truly something for everyone. Written in chapters that alternate between a ghost-infested Kowloon during World War II and a period 33 years earlier, days before Japan’s invasion, The Girl with a Thousand Faces by Sunyi Dean tells the story of Mercy Chan, a young woman who washes ashore in Hong Kong with no memories. Since then, Mercy has built a life for herself on the cramped and dangerous streets of Kowloon, working as a ghost-talker for the local triad. But when a ghost that claims to know her begins to drown innocent people, Mercy must choose between her new life and know