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Fantasy and Science Fiction October 2025
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Flight of the Sparrow
by Fallon Demornay
Nimah Dabo-124's future in STARS military academy is abruptly cut short when the school discovers she is the granddaughter of infamous space pirate Indira "La Voz" Roscoe. With no path forward, Nimah reluctantly teams up with her grandmother's former crew to save her from execution for a crime she didn't commit. For fans of: action-packed and witty space operas with emotionally resonant characters such as Cat Rambo's You Sexy Thing.
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The Final Stand : A Colonial Fleet novel
by Rick Campbell
"The human colonies throughout the galaxy have been decimated by the relentless assault of the Korilian Empire, leaving Earth as the final refuge. Humankind's last hope rests on the tactical prowess of Admiral Jon McCarthy and the foresight of the Nexus House, an ancient conclave of clairvoyants who have long guided humanity's path. With the destruction of Earth nearing, the discovery of Lara Anderson, a woman with the rare and forbidden ability to read minds, offers a glimmer of hope. Against all protocols, Rhea Sidener, the visionary leader of the Nexus House, chooses to harness Lara's abilities, believing her to be the key to altering the course of the war. As the Korilian armada prepares for its final assault, the fate of humankind hangs in the balance, dependent on the execution of a daring plan that defies the odds and tests the limits of human courage and resolve"
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Dire Bound
by Sable Sorensen
This is a spicy, page-turning romantasy where humans lucky enough to bond with powerful direwolves are forced into brutal gladiatorial battles. Only the victors earn the right to join the king's army as his elite warriors - the Bonded. Meryn has never dreamed of being one of the bonded direwolf riders. She's made peace with her life scraping by in poverty in the shadows of the castle. But when her sister is kidnapped by the enemy, Meryn joins the army to find her and forges a surprise bond with a savage direwolf, Anassa. If only if she can survive the deadly Bonding Trials first . . .
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A Letter From the Lonesome Shore
by Sylvie Cathrall
In this conclusion to the Sunken Archive duology, E. and Henerey continue their search through a mysterious underwater city while their siblings look for clues to their disappearance. As both pairs grow closer and find more answers, a mysterious cosmic threat looms. For fans of: emotional and well-characterized academia fantasy such as the Hart and Mercy series or the Emily Wilde series.
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Galaxy Raiders : Abyss
by Ian Douglas
Naval captain Alexandra Morrigan leads a daring mission to confront the powerful Galactic Authority as humanity faces a critical choice between surrendering to advanced alien technologies or fighting for their independence in a fractured cosmos.
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Shadowstitch
by Cari Thomas
When a deadly hysteria strikes across the capital, and in her own school, leaving the coven dangerously exposed, Anna and her twin sister, Effie, enter the magical underworld of London where they must learn to trust each other to protect the coven as the witch hunt intensifies. This is the second book in the Threadneedle series.
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A Theory of Dreaming
by Ava Reid
Even though she may never know exactly what happened at Hiraeth, Effy is free of her nightmares and is able to pen a thesis with Preston on the beloved national fairytale Angharad. She has finally earned a spot at the literature college, making her the first woman in history to enroll. But some dreams are dangerous, especially when they come true. With the Fairy King defeated and Myrddin's legacy exposed, Effy can no longer escape into fantasy. Who is she without her stories? With Effy under threat, Preston is surprised to discover a rage simmering inside him, ringing in his ears like bells. He begins to dream of a palace under the sea, a world where he is king - visions that start to follow him even in waking. As the war between Llyr and Argant explodes, Effy and Preston find themselves caught in the crossfire- Effy losing her dreams and Preston losing himself in his. Are dreams ever truly just dreams?
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Silvercloak
by Laura Steven
Two decades ago, the Bloodmoons ruthlessly murdered Saffron's parents, destroying her idyllic childhood. Hellbent on revenge, she lied her way into the elite Silvercloak Academy of detectives with a single goal- find a way to bring the Bloodmoons to justice. But on the eve of her graduation, her deception is exposed, and she's given only one option- go undercover and tear the Bloodmoons down from the inside. Descending into a world where pleasure and pain are the most powerful currencies, Saff must commit some truly heinous deeds to keep her cover - and her life. And when one false step could destroy everything and everyone she's ever loved . . . the mage who dedicated her life to vengeance might just have to die for it.
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