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Sci-Fi / Fantasy/ Horror / Graphic Novel July - August 2025 |
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The Bewitching by Silvia Moreno-Garcia"Three women in three different eras encounter danger and witchcraft in this eerie multi-generational gothic horror saga from the New York Times bestselling author of Mexican Gothic"
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Katabasis by R. F. KuangDante’s Inferno meets Susanna Clarke’s Piranesi in this all-new dark academia fantasy in which two graduate students must put aside their rivalry and journey to Hell to save their professor’s soul—perhaps at the cost of their own
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The Last Wizards' Ball by Charlaine HarrisLizbeth Rose's sister Felicia attends the Grand Wizards' Ball, and as one of the most powerful--and beautiful--death wizards in a generation, she is highly sought after as one of the belles of the ball.
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A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping by Sangu MandannaAfter resurrecting her great-aunt and befriending a half-villainous talking fox, Sera Swan is exiled from the magical Guild and loses her magic, but an old spell book mentioned by a handsome historian may hold the key to restoring her power.
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The Enchanted Greenhouse by Sarah Beth DurstNew York Times bestselling author Sarah Beth Durst invites you to her new standalone novel nestled on a far-away island brimming with singing flowers, honey cakes, and honeyed love.
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The Magician of Tiger Castle by Louis SacharThe beloved author of Holes presents his first adult novel, a modern fantasy classic of forbidden love, a crumbling kingdom, and the unexpected magic all around us.
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Hemlock & Silver by T. KingfisherA dark reimagining of "Snow White" steeped in poison, intrigue, and treason of the most magical kind Healer Anja regularly drinks poison. Not to die, but to save- seeking cures for those everyone else has given up on. But a summons from the King interrupts her quiet life.
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The Society of Unknowable Objects by Gareth BrownThe world of unknowable objects—magical items that most people have no idea possess powers—has been quiet for decades, but the three current members of a secret society have remained watchful, meeting every six months in the basement of a bookshop in London.
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Angel Down by Daniel KrausThe critically acclaimed author of the crazily enjoyable Whalefall returns with an immersive, cinematic novel about five World War I soldiers who stumble upon a fallen angel that could hold the key to ending the war.
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The Irresistible Urge to Fall for Your Enemy by Brigitte KnightleyLoyalties are tested in this enemies-to-lovers romantasy following a healer and assassin from enemy sides who are forced to work together and find the source of two deadly diseases, all while resisting the urge to kill each other-and, just maybe, fall in love.
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A Resistance of Witches by Morgan RyanStubborn, plain-spoken and from an unimpressive family, Lydia Polk never expected to be accepted into the Royal Academy of Witches. Eight years later, with Hitler's army rampaging across Europe, the Witches of Britain have joined the war effort, and Lydia is key to the cause.
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The Possession of Alba Dâiaz by Isabel CaänasWhen a demonic presence awakens deep in a Mexican silver mine, the young woman it seizes must turn to the one man she shouldn't trust... from bestselling author Isabel Caänas.
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Lucky Day by Chuck TingleOne woman must go up against horrifying odds to save the world. Four years ago, an unthinkable disaster occurred. In what was later known as the Low-Probability Event, 8 million people were killed in a single day, each of them dying in improbable, bizarre ways.
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Accomplice to the Villain by Hannah Nicole MaehrerOnce Upon a Time meets The Office in Hannah Nicole Maehrer’s laugh-out-loud viral TikTok series turned novel, about the sunshine assistant to an Evil Villain…and their unexpected romance.
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The Killer on the Road ; : The babysitter lives by Stephen Graham JonesWhen high school senior Charlotte agrees to babysit the Wilbanks twins, she plans to put the six-year-olds to bed early and spend a quiet night studying and checking the Native American/Alaskan Native box on all the forms won't help if she chokes on test day.
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How to Survive a Horror story : a novel by Mallory ArnoldWhen legendary horror author Mortimer Queen passes, a group of authors find themselves invited to the last will and testament reading, expecting a piece of his massive fortune for themselves.
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A Forbidden Alchemy by Stacey McEwanA fated pair who uncover a world-changing secret and are thrust into a violent class war, navigating love, loss, and devastating betrayals. Nina Harrow and Patrick Colson are twelve years old when they are whisked away from the shadows of their disenfranchised mining towns.
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