Fantasy and Science Fiction
September 2025
Recent Releases
Apprentice to the villain
by Hannah Nicole Maehrer

Happy working as the assistant to The Villain, Evie Sage notices something strange happening with the kingdom's magic and must protect their lair in Rennedawn in the second novel of the series following.
Artificial wisdom : a novel
by Thomas R. Weaver

In a climate-ravaged landscape where AI and humans vie for political power, a journalist must unravel a murderous plot that will either upend the world or save it.
The book of lost hours : a novel
by Hayley Gelfuso

In 1938, 11-year-old Lisavet Levy becomes trapped in a mysterious library of memory called the time space, where her path intertwines with American timekeeper Ernest Duquesne. His 1965 death compels his niece Amelia to uncover buried truths amid shifting histories and shadowy CIA intrigue.
Dawn of fate and fire
by Mariely Lares

A Zorro reimagining, and the second book in a duology, weaves Mesoamerican mythology and 16th-century Mexican history into a swashbuckling historical fantasy filled with magic, intrigue, treachery and romance.
The Ever King
by L J Andrews

When Erik, the vengeful ruler of the Ever Kingdom, escapes his watery prison, he kidnaps the innocent daughter of his enemy as part of a ruthless plan to reclaim his throne -- only to find himself torn between revenge and the unexpected pull of love.
The magician of Tiger Castle
by Louis Sachar

As political pressure mounts in the faltering kingdom of Esquaveta, Princess Tullia falls for a scribe, forcing disgraced court magician Anatole to choose between salvaging his reputation and protecting the one person who still believes in him.
Lessons in magic and disaster
by Charlie Jane Anders

A young witch teaches her mother how to do magic—with very unexpected results—in a novel about family, identity and the power of love.
These memories do not belong to us : a constellation novel
by Yiming Ma

In the future, China is the sole global superpower and citizens can record and transfer memories between minds. The story masterfully explores how governments and media manipulate history to control the collective imagination. 
The society of unknowable objects : a novel
by Gareth Brown

A trio of seemingly everyday people are members of a secret society tasked with finding and protecting hidden magical objects—ordinary items with extraordinary properties.
Star wars : sanctuary
by Lamar Giles

While seeking refuge from the Empire on the island of Pabu, Hunter and his found family face mounting peril as risky missions, secretive passengers, and a relentless Imperial officer threaten their fragile hope for peace.
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