October 2026 list by Bonnie Bradford |
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Brona
by Terry Brooks & Delilah S. Dawson
Return to the world of Shannara with the sequel to Galaphile, and discover how the seeds of the greatest evil that the Four Lands has ever known inadvertently grew out of Galaphile's dream for peace.
First Druids of Shannara series.
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The Carousel of Forgotten Places
by S. Hati
First rule: Don’t mess with the timeline.
Second rule: Don’t mess around with the time-god.
A romantic, time travelling fantasy filled with humor and a charming cast of found family--the perfect read for those craving a whimsical, cozy romantasy.
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The Castle and the Cloister
by Laura E. Weymouth
Two centuries ago, the Inver clan conquered the nation of Honoria, ushering in an era of blood. Now, after a period of fragile peace, a king’s whims may reignite the engines of war. Daughters of Light duology.
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Daggerbound
by T. Kingfisher
Learned Edmund, a disillusioned scholar, is transporting yet another precious relic from one stuffy temple to a different stuffy temple. Another great adventure for the ages… Until Edmund is set upon by bandits, and grabs for the relic, an ancient sword. Swordheart series.
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The Dungeon Book
by Gareth Hanrahan
Enter a world of dungeons and dragons, magic and manticores, and goblins and gargoyles... Bait is left to die in a wizard's dungeon but finds a new home with the monsters around her.
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Earthbound
by Saara El-Arifi
Yeeran and Lettle’s world has been shaken by a revelation from the Fates that changes everything: The obeah are not what they seem. Return to the intoxicating realm of the fae one last time in the final installment. Faebound Trilogy.
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Eyes of Kings
by Chloe Gong
War beckons in the kingdom of Talin. On one side sits Calla Tuoleimi and Anton Makusa, and on the other, the recently dethroned August Shenzhi and Calla's own predecessor. Neither will rest until the opposition is buried. Flesh & False Gods series.
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The Infinite State
by Richard Swan
Who gives you life? PATER AETERNUS.
Who gives you purpose? PATER AETERNUS.
Who gives you joy? PATER AETERNUS.
Decurion Saga series.
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The Iron Hex
by Victoria S. Walsh
Eira Eckhart has spent years building a quiet life in a small town. Her memory is fractured, her past a blur—but she’s managed to remain unnoticed by the empire’s witch hunters. Until Hugo Venton walks through her door.
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Not Till We Are Lost
by Dennis E. Taylor
The sentient clones are catapualted into their most perilous adventure yet, confronting fractured alliances, runaway AI experiments, and a galaxy-shaking mystery that could topple everything they’ve worked to protect.
Bobiverse series.
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The Salt King
by Natasha Pulley
Avelyn Brocken was born in a small, totally salt town in the Fens of England. At16, he fled, abandoning his faith in the god of the mine: the Salt King. But when a fellow priest is miraculously healed only to then be turned to salt, Avelyn is sent by the Vatican to investigate.
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The Shadows That Listen
by Louisa Carmody
Angels and daemons are at war, and humanity is caught in the middle. The shadows lengthen, and they listen. Who will survive the night? Angel Ruin series.
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The Silver Hand
by Shawn Carpenter
The swashbuckling sequel to The Price of Redemption filled to the brim with hauntings, naval battles, and sorcery. Tides of Magic series.
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Steelborn
by Taylor J. Larue
Reya Connery became the Crimson Dagger, the most notorious thief in Rhiterra, by following a strict set of rules. One: There is no honor among thieves. Two: A good blade is key to any negotiation. Three: Only the dead keep secrets. And Reya has a secret that must be kept at all costs. Steelborn Saga series.
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Time Travel for Beginners
by Jaclyn Moriarty
On a bustling road in Sydney, Australia, lies a nondescript storefront known simply as the Time Travel Agency. Inside, you’ll be welcomed by the smell of fresh-brewed coffee, a selection of baked goods… and the question, Where in time do you wish to go?
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To Dance with Death
by Brittney Arena
Vasalie must journey to the realms of the dead to restore the memories of her beloved king and stop a mounting war. Edge of Glass series.
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Upon the Forge of Battle
by Anthony Ryan
As the Age of Wrath reaches its bloody conclusion, the world will be reforged in steel and fire...
Age of Wrath series.
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