Fantasy and Science Fiction
November 2025

Recent Releases
The Society of Unknowable Objects
by Gareth Brown

Within the hidden corners of London lies a secret society tasked with finding and protecting hidden magical objects. When the first new object in decades emerges in Hong Kong, the newest member, Magda Sparks, must not only go and recover it, but investigate the possibility that a member has leaked the society's existence to an outsider. Gareth Brown's latest standalone contemporary fantasy will delight fans of fast-paced action, rich atmospheric detail, and plucky heroines.
House of the Beast by Michelle Wong
House of the Beast
by Michelle Wong

Step into the House of the Beast in this stunning dark fantasy debut from The Legend of Korra graphic novel illustrator Michelle Wong, about a young woman who strikes a deal with a mysterious and alluring god to seek revenge on her aristocratic family--featuring gorgeous black-and-white illustrations throughout by the author.
Dirty Lying Sirens by Sabrina Blackburry
Dirty Lying Sirens
by Sabrina Blackburry

For fans of romantasy focusing on women discovering their powers, like Onyx Storm and Fall of Ruin and Wrath. Sabrina Blackburry's epic romantasy series continues with the story of a young woman who is drawn to the sea--and the mysterious man who beckons her home. 
The Feeding
by Anthony Ryan

Fifteen years ago the Feeders rose up and turned the world into a death-riddled wasteland, only braved by a few Crossers to trade and gather supplies. Layla joins the Crossers to help her dying father get the medicine he sorely needs, but will she survive the deadly obstacles ahead of her? For fans of: apocalyptic science fiction with dreadful suspense and well-developed world-building such as Kassandra Montag's After the Flood. 
To Clutch a Razor by Veronica Roth
To Clutch a Razor
by Veronica Roth

When Dymitr is called back to the old country for the Empty Night, a funeral rite intended to keep evil at bay, it's the perfect opportunity for him to get his hands on his family's most guarded relic--a book of curses that could satisfy the debt he owes legendary witch Baba Jaga. But first he'll have to survive a night with his dangerous, monster-hunting kin. 
The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst
The Spellshop
by Sarah Beth Durst

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES, USA TODAY AND INDIE BESTSELLER! The Spellshop is Sarah Beth Durst's romantasy debut-a lush cottage tale full of stolen spellbooks, unexpected friendships, sweet jams, and even sweeter love. Kiela has always had trouble dealing with people. Thankfully, as a librarian at the Great Library of Alyssium, she and her assistant, Caz--a magically sentient spider plant--have spent the last decade sequestered among the empire's most precious spellbooks, preserving their magic for the city's elite. When a revolution begins and the library goes up in flames, she and Caz flee with all the spellbooks they can carry. Like a Hallmark rom-com full of mythical creatures and fueled by cinnamon rolls and magic, The Spellshop will heal your heart and feed your soul.
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