November 2025  list by Bonnie Bradford
 
Among the Burning Flowers by Samantha Shannon
Among the Burning Flowers
by Samantha Shannon

Yscalin, land of sunshine and lavender, will soon be ablaze. It has been centuries since the Draconic Army took wing, almost extinguishing humankind. But now the great wyrm Fýredel is stirring, and Yscalin will be the first to fall...   Roots of Chaos series.

Daedalus is dead by Seamus Sullivan
Daedalus is Dead
by Seamus Sullivan

Daedalus of Crete is many things: The greatest architect in the world. The constructor of the Labyrinth. And the grieving father of Icarus. Now, Daedalus seeks to reunite with Icarus in the Underworld. But the truth, stalking Daedalus in the labyrinth of his own heart, might be too monstrous for him to bear.

Dragon Fires Everywhere by Hazel Beck
Dragon Fires Everywhere
by Hazel Beck

When a witch plays with fire, she might just ignite a love that can't be extinguished… oops!   
Witchlore series.


Extremity by Nicholas Binge
Extremity
by Nicholas Binge

When police detective Julia Torgrimsen is brought out of forced retirement to investigate the murder of Bruno Donaldson, she doesn't expect to find two bodies, both Bruno—identical down to the fingerprints. More clues indicate...time travel?

The Faerie Morgana by Louisa Morgan
The Faerie Morgana
by Louisa Morgan

Morgana doesn’t know why she’s so different from everyone else, and she doesn’t much care. But when she aids Arthur to ascend the throne before his time, she sets off a series of events that will change everything Morgana believes about her power.

The heist of hollow London by Eddie Robson
The Heist of Hollow London
by Eddie Robson

Arlo and Drienne find themselves purchased by a scientist who has a job for them. The reward: Debt paid off, freedom from servitude, and enough cash to last a lifetime. The job: Infiltrate a highly secure corporate facility and steal a data drive. They’re going to need a team.

House of bane and blood by Alexis L. Menard
House of Bane and Blood
by Alexis L. Menard

In a city split into two opposing sides, power comes in many forms: bloodlines, money, love, and—most importantly—secrets.  Vows of Vengeance Duet.

A Land So Wide by Erin A. Craig
Land So Wide
by Erin A. Craig

Trapped in the prosperous but cursed settlement of Mistaken, mapmaker Greer Mackenzie defies the Warding Stones to rescue her beloved from monstrous creatures, uncovering dark secrets about her town and her own origins.

Making History by K. J. Parker
Making History
by K. J. Parker

History isn't truth, it's propaganda.
First Citizen Gyges only just invaded Aelia and, naturally, his public image can’t take the hit of another unjustified assault. His totally sane solution? Simple, really. A group of scholars must construct a fake ancient city and make up some history to justify Gyges’s desire for another war.


Princess of blood by Sarah Hawley
Princess of Blood
by Sarah Hawley

Once a servant, now a princess, a young woman thrust into power challenges everything about the underground Fae realm in the spellbinding sequel to Servant of Earth.  Shards of Magic series. 

Saltcrop by Yume Kitasei
Saltcrop
by Yume Kitasei

In Earth's not too distant future, seas are slowly consuming the world. When Skipper and Carmen receive a cryptic plea for help, they set out on a voyage through a dying world both beautiful and strange, to save their older sister.

The Shattered King by Charlie N. Holmberg
The Shattered King
by Charlie N. Holmberg

 Forced to become the prince’s official healer and a ward of the castle, and with her only hope of returning to her family hinging on the prince’s recovery, Nym must navigate the castle’s cruel and twisted court and uncover the haunting truth behind Prince Renn’s illness.  Shattered King series.

The shattering peace by John Scalzi
The Shattering Peace
by John Scalzi

For a decade, peace has reigned in interstellar space. But now, there is a new force that threatens the hard-maintained treaties. The peace is shattering.  
Old Man's War series.


Spellcaster by Jaymin Eve
Spellcaster
by Jaymin Eve

Welcome to Weatherstone College…
Don’t walk the halls late at night.
Don’t disturb the ancient magic.
And don’t, under any circumstances, ever trust a spellcaster.

Weatherstone College series.


The summer war by Naomi Novik
The Summer War
by Naomi Novik

When Celia's accidental curse condemns her brother Argent to a loveless life, she spends years mastering her prophetic magic to break it, uncovering along the way a buried truth about an ancient war that could finally bring peace—or destroy her people entirely.

A tangle of time by Josiah Bancroft
A Tangle of Time
by Josiah Bancroft

Veteran magical detectives Isolde and Warren Wilby investigate a shifting murder scene tied to unraveling magical laws, leading them through perilous realms, secret societies, and monstrous foes in a race to stop chaos from breaching their world.  The Hexoligists series.

The Underachiever's Guide to Love and Saving the World by Sloane Brooks
The Underachiever's Guide to Love and Saving the World
by Sloane Brooks

When laid-back Courtney and grumpy neighbor Bryce are accidentally transported to a fantasy realm, they must endure their mutual irritation and bumble their way through prophecies, dragons, and undead armies to become heroes worthy of returning home—or risk being stuck together forever.

What Fury Brings by Tricia Levenseller
What Fury Brings
by Tricia Levenseller

There's a shortage of men in the kingdom. Now the women of Amarra must obtain their husbands by kidnapping.  Olerra, a warrior princess vying for the throne, is determined to prove her worth by kidnapping  Sanos, heir to the Kingdom of Brutus.  Wrath and Fury series.