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Daggermouth by H.M. Wolfe
Author : H.M. Wolfe Book : Daggermouth / Dark Romance , Dystopia/ / The Heart Book 1 / Publication date : June 25, 2026 Blurb: The first thing you’ll learn in New Found Haven is that mercy doesn’t exist. The second thing is that, from the highest glass atrium in the Heart to the windowless slums of the Boundary, the Veyra are always watching. The last lesson is the hardest, but you must remember it: Love outside of your ring is a death sentence. The city is carved into rings

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4 days ago3 min read


A Dangerous Justice by John Pilkington
Author : John Pilkington Book : A Dangerous Justice / The Justice Belstrang Mysteries Book / / Mystery & Thrillers / Publication date : June 23, 2026 Blurb: The first adventure in the thrilling Justice Belstrang mystery series from John Pilkington. A must-read for fans of C. J. Sansom. 🩸📜 England, 1616. Ex-magistrate Robert Belstrang, bored with country life, comes to London to investigate the strange disappearance of Thomas Jessop, son of a poor Catholic neighbour. He fin

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6 days ago2 min read


Green City Wars by Adrian Tchaikovsky
Author : Adrian Tchaikovsky Book : Green City Wars / Fantasy , Science Fiction/ Publication date : June 25, 2026 Blurb: In the solar cities of the future, the humans relax in the sun and the animals work in the shadows. Genetically engineered Little Helpers, serving humanity—unseen, unheard. Meet Skotch. Racoon, P.I.—Yours for a few buttons as long as the job isn't too illegal, whatever that means. A mouse has gone missing. Normally this wouldn't raise any hackles, nor any a

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Jun 182 min read


Exodus: The Helium Sea by Peter F. Hamilton
Author : Peter F. Hamilton Book : Exodus: The Helium Sea / Science Fiction / / Archimedes Engine Book 2 / Publication date : June 18, 2026 Blurb: For millennia, the Crown Dominion has been at relative peace, with the Celestials in control and the human population little better than serfs. But now the Crown Dominion is facing a crisis of epic proportions – one that could change the balance of power in the Centauri Cluster forever – as an exiled faction that has been waiting f

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Jun 152 min read


Songs of the Dead by Brandon Sanderson and Peter Orullian
Author : Brandon Sanderson , Peter Orullian Book : Songs of the Dead / Fantasy / / The Strata Wars Book 1 / Publication date : June 16, 2026 Blurb: When Jack Solomon, a struggling musician who works in London’s West End, is killed, he awakens to a new reality in which light and music are used to create magic and where living eras of the past sprawl beneath modern London, layer upon layer, all the way back to recorded history. Jack also soon discovers that many of those who r

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Jun 122 min read


The Spotlight by Nicola Martin
Author : Nicola Martin Book : The Spotlight /General Fiction (Adult) , Mystery & Thrillers / Publication date : June 18, 2026 Blurb: Killer tunes. Kirby Turner is on her last chance. With her previous girlband career dead in the water alongside the band's lead singer, Hailey, she's been drifting for years. But then came the call. Arena tour. Had a last-minute dropout. Want a girl drummer. Feminist thing or something. Would be good for you. Killer lyrics. When she finds out w

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Jun 92 min read


A Masterpiece in Blood by Megan Scott
Author : Megan Scott Book : A Masterpiece in Blood /YA,Fantasy/ / Empyreal Book 2 / Publication date : June 18, 2026 Blurb: Nicole is on the run, hiding from The Wake as she attempts to track down her mother’s last clue and the truth of her death. Kyan is pretending to still be The Wake’s loyal Empyreal assassin, even though his feelings for Nicole – and the mate bond that ties them together – have changed everything. Separated, yet determined to be together, Nicole and Kyan

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Jun 52 min read


The Ocean Would Paint Me Blue by Zoulfa Katouh
Author : Zoulfa Katouh Book : The Ocean Would Paint Me Blue /YA,Fantasy/ Publication date : June 2, 2026 Blurb: Seventeen-year-old Jihad Dabbagh has always seen life with a heightened sense for colors, one of many magical blessings the women in her family possess. But Jihad's gift changes depending on her mood. When depression sets in, the world is a colorless oasis, and in the wake of her mother's sudden death, the world has become a permanent shade of grey. Broken by trage

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Jun 12 min read


Valet by J.P. Lacrampe
Author : J.P. Lacrampe Book : Valet / Science Fiction/ Publication date : June 2, 2026 Blurb: Cy wants nothing more than to be useful, raise his utility score, and receive the next update for his operating system. But that’s easier said than done when he's tasked with helping his owner’s 35-year-old son “get out of his funk.” Grayson is nothing like his go-getter, CEO sister Charlotte. He didn’t inherit the family robotics company when their dad passed last year, he doesn’t

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May 262 min read


The Tapestry of Fate by Shannon Chakraborty
Author : Shannon Chakraborty Book : The Tapestry of Fate / Fantasy / / Amina al-Sirafi Book 2 / Publication date : May 21 , 2026 Blurb: Amina al-Sirafi thinks she’s struck gold. Tasked with hunting down magical artifacts for the council of immortal peris, she can savour the occasional adventure on the high seas with her cherished criminal companions while still returning home to raise her beloved daughter. But when Raksh, the spirit of discord with whom she is reluctantly we

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May 182 min read


Seek the Traitor's Son by Veronica Roth
Author : Veronica Roth Book : Seek the Traitor's Son / Sci-fi , Romance / / The Burning Empire Book 1 / Publication date : May 14, 2026 Blurb: Elegy Ahn did not ask for destiny to find her. She is happy with her life as a soldier, defending her small country from the Talusar, a powerful nation who worships a deadly Fever. A fever that blesses half of its victims with mysterious gifts. But then she’s summoned to hear a prophecy–her, and the most ruthless of Talusar generals,

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May 102 min read


The Girl with a Thousand Faces by Sunyi Dean
Author : Sunyi Dean Book : The Girl with a Thousand Faces / Fantasy , Horror / Publication date : May 7, 2026 Blurb: When Mercy Chan washed up on the shores of Hong Kong with no family, no money, and no memories, she was thrust into the horrors of World War II. She only survived by hiding in Kowloon Walled City, an infamous, ghost-infested slum full of lost and traumatized civilians. Since the end of the war, she has rebuilt her life and found work with the local triad as a

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May 62 min read


Blood Bound by Ellis Hunter
Author : Ellis Hunter Book : Blood Bound /YA,Fantasy/ / Cursed Covenant Book 1 / Publication date : May 7, 2026 Blurb: You duel or you die. Astrid has always known she is destined to die. She is the last Nachstern witch and heir to the Queendom of Arturea, cursed by a centuries-old covenant to duel the heir to the Kingdom of Vatra for the source of all magic: the Heart. And now Astrid’s time is up. She is heading into enemy territory to face Prince Zryan, the most powerful d

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May 43 min read


The Shadow Prince by Helen Scheuerer
Author : Helen Scheuerer Book : The Shadow Prince / Fantasy Romance / / The Legends of Thezmarr / Publication date : May 7th 2026 Blurb: Drue Emmerson wants one thing: vengeance. With her family slain by vicious shadow wraiths, she’s determined to defend her fallen kingdom. And that means carving out the hearts of every dark creature she can find. Talemir Starling, celebrated warrior of the realms, has a dangerous secret: he’s a half-wraith, kin to the creatures wreaking dev

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Apr 302 min read


The Last Contract of Isako by Fonda Lee
Author : Fonda Lee Book : The Last Contract of Isako / Sci-fi ,Fantasy/ Publication date : May 5, 2026 Blurb: Isako is a legendary swordswoman, but every legend has to come to an end. When her long-time client unexpectedly retires, she plans to follow--to walk out into the frozen wasteland of their planet with her head held high and her family enriched by her legacy. But when a competitor offers her a final mission, it's one she can't refuse. Soon, she's thrust deep into a w

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Apr 222 min read


Operation Berlin by Michael Ridpath
Author : Michael Ridpath Book : Operation Berlin / Historical Fiction , Mystery & Thrillers/ /The Foreign Correspondent Book 1/ Publication date : April 12, 2026 Blurb: Berlin, 1930. Historian Archie Laverick, scarred mentally and physically by the Great War, travels to Berlin to research a famed Prussian general. His quiet study is shattered when he crosses paths with Esme Carmichael, a spirited young American intent on making her name as a foreign correspondent. When a sho

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Apr 112 min read


The Demon King by Peter V. Brett
Author : Peter V. Brett Book : The Demon King / Fantasy / / Nightfall Saga Book 3 / Publication date : April 7, 2026 Blurb: He is known as The Prince of Lies. The Father of Demons. He is Alagai Ka, the Demon King. Though humanity won a hard-fought victory in its war against demonkind, the Demon King has escaped in search of a new queen to restart his dark hive, and has found signs of one on a distant shore. But pursuing him are humanity's best Olive Paper and Darin Bales,

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Apr 72 min read


A Dance of Burning Blades by M.H. Ayinde
Author : M.H. Ayinde Book : A Dance of Burning Blades / Fantasy / / Invoker Trilogy Book 2 / Publication date : April 7, 2026 Blurb: Tension simmers across Nine Lands. In the capital, the people of Lordsgrave seethe with resentment after the horrors of the greyblood attack. Clan Adatali is in open rebellion against the king, and as war in the Feverlands rages on, a humble tree feller—who looks a lot like missing invoker Jinao Mizito—has not forgotten the promise he made to

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Apr 52 min read


First Mage on the Moon by Cameron Johnston
Author : Cameron Johnston Book : First Mage on the Moon / Fantasy / Publication date : April 14, 2026 Blurb: Ella Pickering is drowning in debt. Once a Unity skymage trained to make aerial supply runs in the great war with the Ranneas Empire, following a crash she now uses a wheelchair and works gruelling shifts making magical weapons in the Unity workshops, thinking of better days. One night Ella witnesses an experiment by engineer Jackan Grissom go awry. His device morphs

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Apr 12 min read


This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me by Ilona Andrews
Author : Ilona Andrews Book : This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me /Fantasy Romance/ / Maggie the Undying Book 1 / Publication date : April 2, 2026 Blurb: When Maggie wakes up cold, filthy and naked in a gutter, it doesn’t take her long to recognize Kair Toren. It’s a city she knows intimately from the pages of a famously unfinished dark fantasy series – one she’s been obsessively reading and re-reading, while waiting years for the final novel. Her only tools for navigating this

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Mar 243 min read
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