Bibliothèque publique Eleanor London Côte Saint-Luc Public Library: Fantasy and Science Fiction: February 2026

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Son of the Morning
by Akwaeke Emezi

Tenderhearted Galilee has always felt a deep aching, knowing that she is different than the other women from her sequestered clan. When she meets Lucifer Helel and sees right through his facade as security head for a wealthy family, she realizes he is not human -- and neither is she. Akwaeke Emezi's latest takes their skills in a new direction with a steamy and evocative dark fantasy set in the Black South that will delight romantasy fans.

Dragon Fires Everywhere
by Hazel Beck

Newly-minted Historian of the Riverwood Coven Georgie Pendell has always played her part -- so why does she feel like an outsider in her own life? Duped and dumped by her boyfriend, Georgie finds herself dismissing love as a fairytale. But when the words she reads aloud from an enchanted storybook free a dragon shifter, everything changes. Georgie finds herself drawn to the dragon in ways she didn’t think were possible, and her dragon, with his fiery golden gaze, all but claims Georgie as his own. But beneath his scorching intensity lies a secret, one that stretches back into the ancient past.

The Potency of Ungovernable Impulses
by Malka Older

When a former classmate begs Pleiti for help on behalf of her cousin -- who's up for a prestigious academic position at a rival Jovian university but has been accused of plagiarism on the eve of her defense -- Pleiti agrees to investigate the matter.

Hole in the Sky
by Daniel H. Wilson

As a mysterious object hurtles toward Earth, a Cherokee father, a NASA astrophysicist, and a shadowy government agent each uncover pieces of an impending first contact, forcing humanity to confront what it means to meet the unknown.

The Lighthouse at the Edge of the World
by J. R. Dawson

At the edge of Chicago sits a mysterious lighthouse, a waystation for the souls of the dead to reconcile with their lives before moving on. Nera, usually standing by watching her father ferry these souls, is drawn into a night of chaos when a living woman named Charlie has boarded the ferry, searching for someone she lost.

Bull Moon Rising
by Ruby Dixon

Aspeth Honori, a noble's daughter, must join the Royal Artifactual Guild and marry a surly minotaur to retrieve lost magical artifacts and save her family, all while concealing her identity and navigating increasingly complex challenges.

I, Medusa
by Ayana Gray

Meddy has spent her whole life as a footnote in someone else’s story. Out of place next to her beautiful, immortal sisters and her parents -- both gods, albeit minor ones -- she dreams of leaving her family’s island for a life of adventure. So when she catches the eye of the goddess Athena, who invites her to train as an esteemed priestess in her temple, Meddy leaps at the chance to see the world beyond her home.

Dissolution
by Nicholas Binge

For ten years, Maggie Webb has cared for her husband Stanley as his memories slowly vanish, leaving her utterly alone. When a stranger named Hassan reveals that Stanley’s memories aren’t fading but being stolen to conceal a dangerous secret, Maggie is offered an impossible choice: obey, and she can get her husband back. Guided by Hassan’s advanced technology, Maggie enters Stanley’s mind, uncovering a mystery that spans centuries and continents. But as memories and reality itself begin to fracture, Maggie realizes Hassan cannot be trusted -- and if she fails to uncover Stanley’s past, the fate of human history may be lost along with him.

Alchemy and a Cup of Tea
by Rebecca Thorne

Reyna and Kianthe have no trouble commanding the Realm, running a bookshop, or rescuing baby dragons...but can they save their town from the swarming influx of...tourists?

The Raven Scholar
by Antonia Hodgson

Let us fly now to the empire of Orrun, where after twenty-four years of peace, the reign of Bersun the Brusque has come to an end. In the dizzying heat of midsummer, seven exceptional warriors, thinkers, strategists compete to replace him. When one of them is murdered, it falls to Neema Kraa, the emperor's brilliant, idiosyncratic High Scholar, to find the killer and fight for the throne. Neema believes she is alone. But we are here to help; all she has to do is let us in. If she succeeds, we will win an empire. If she fails, death awaits her. But we won't let that happen.

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