Adult SciFi, Fantasy & Horror

These science fiction, fantasy, and horror books are new to our shelves in the last 30 days (most recent on top).

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List

Nobody's quest / Alyssa Day.
"Soli has spent most of her life being invisible—an indentured servant, a library mold-scrubber, the girl no one sees unless she’s in the way. So, when the king’s guards show up with swords drawn, she assumes it’s a mistake. It’s not. Moments later, she’s…
Sublimation / Isabel J. Kim.
"When you immigrate, you leave a copy of yourself behind, an instance. One person enters their new country; the other stays trapped at home. Some instances keep in touch, call each other daily, keep their lives and minds in sync in the hopes of reintegrat…
Marion : a novel / Leah Rowan.
"Marion is in deep. She's stolen money from the Manhattan ad agency where she works in a desperate bid to help her sister escape an abusive marriage, but the bus breaks down before she can make it to Saratoga Springs. It's late at night, and the only plac…
Ode to the half-broken / Suzanne Palmer.
"Thirty years ago the world nearly ended. Be was there, but the old robot has since settled into a life of isolation in the abandoned New York Botanical Gardens, determined to forget their role in that cataclysmic conflict. But then they wake up in a bath…
Hell to pay / Sherrilyn Kenyon.
"Lucian “Luke” Teivel isn’t just any exile—he’s Lucifer’s son, freshly banished from Hell with no forwarding address and zero explanation. Now he’s stuck in the human world, paying cosmic penance by working for Infernal Affairs, a secret task force that p…
I'll watch your baby : a novel / Neena Viel.
"A suffocating and sharp narrative horror novel for fans of Victor LaValle and The Reformatory from "addictive" (Publishers Weekly) horror author Neena Viel, I'll Watch Your Baby is a haunting reimagining of Linda Taylor--known as the original Welfare Que…
The Dorians : a novel / Nick Cutter.
"On a remote island in the Canadian wilderness, five elderly volunteers from different walks of life are given a tantalizing offer: to stall their biological clocks or even reverse them, restoring their lost youth. The chance to put death on pause—forever…
The unicorn hunters : a novel / Katherine Arden.
"Anne of Brittany was a child when France invaded and drove her royal father to his death. Now she is a young woman, sovereign duchess of an occupied realm, and France means to crown their conquest by marrying her to their king. Such an alliance would put…
And side by side they wander / Molly Tanzer.
"For three hundred years, humanity’s greatest works of art have been on loan at the Greenwood Museum. It was finally time for them to come home...but the alien curators were disinclined to return them. Force was out of the question. Earth’s government was…
The Devil and Mrs. Gooch : a novel / Oliver Darkshire.
"In the storm-drenched city of Verdigris, home to indolent sorcerers and undead hotels, something is dreadfully wrong. Buildings are starting to crumble due to the kidnapping of their hobs, the many-legged house spirits that keep each home in order. In su…
Vile lady villains : a novel / Danai Christopoulou.
"With the consequences of her murderous actions closing in, Lady Macbeth turns to the three witches for help. They give her a potion that transports her to an unknown realm. Desperately lost, she opens a door and comes face to face with a beautiful woman …
Sister Svangerd and the devil you know / K. J. Parker
"When the Church of the Invincible Sun is looking for someone to do its dirty work, they call on Sister Svangerd and her priest. Stealing a book might sound like a relatively simple task, but this isn’t any old book. To get their hands on it, they must im…
A curse of beasts and magic / Jeaniene Frost.
"Raine Stone is living a nightmare. Ever since she survived the attack that killed her family, she's been hiding a terrible secret--and a Beast inside her. It feeds on violence and chaos, but she restrains its urges by playing vigilante on the city street…
We dance upon demons : a novel / Vaishnavi Patel.
"As a reproductive health care worker in Chicago, Nisha is barely staying afloat in the ocean of abortion bans, screaming protestors, and her own all-consuming depression. When she escapes to the Indian art exhibit at her favorite museum for a brief respi…
The arcane arts : a novel / S.D. Coverly.
"Ambitious and driven, Ellsbeth Storer has long been determined to study the arcane arts, even before the mysterious death of a loved one draws her to prestigious Newlyn University. Professor Thaddeus Rawlins was once the wunderkind of the field, but in t…
Certainty : a novel / John Twelve Hawks.
"As long as she can remember, ten-year-old Kate has felt like someone was watching her. She has been orphaned since the pandemic, her foster parents find her eccentric and off-putting, and her legal guardian is nowhere to be seen. Now, an algorithm has pr…
Sisters of the lizard / Jackson Ford.
"All Sayana wanted was to enjoy her life in the rolling grasslands of the Tapestry. After she and her fellow Rakada managed to ride humongous, fire-breathing lizards to face down the Great Khan’s army, they should have been able to kick back a little for …
Accumulation / Aimee Pokwatka.
"A twisty, searing, conversation-starting novel about a filmmaker-turned-housewife who moves into her dream house and is forced to consider whether it's the house or herself that is haunted. When documentary filmmaker turned stay-at-home mom Tennessee Che…
Babylon, South Dakota : a novel / Tom Lin.
"When Saul Keng Hsiu and his wife, Mei Lee, move from China to the United States to take possession of a 160-acre homestead bequeathed to them by a distant relative, all they have are the possessions on their back, some hidden gold, and a pocketful of chr…
I know a place : rest stop and other dark detours / Nat Cassidy
"There are locations in this world where the light doesn't seem to reach. Where, no matter how illuminated the place might be, shadows creep in too strongly to fight back. A suspiciously empty gas station rest stop in the middle of the night, littered wit…
Sanctuary : a novel / James Cleary.
"The near future... Climate disasters have crippled the United States--with half the country under water and the other half a dust bowl, it was only a matter of time before civil unrest would morph into something darker, something unstoppable. Billionaire…
The lost book of Lancelot : a novel / John Glynn.
"Hidden away on the Isle of Women, a nameless orphan has grown up among the island's sisterhood, but always at a distance. He hears whispers of a prophecy that may shed light on his destiny-and his true identity: Lancelot. Determined to master the skills …
The last contract of Isako / Fonda Lee.
"Isako is a legendary swordswoman, but every legend must come to an end. When her long-time client unexpectedly retires, she plans to follow—to walk out into the frozen wasteland of their planet with her head held high and her family enriched by her death…
The tapestry of fate / Shannon Chakraborty.
"Amina al-Sirafi thinks she's struck gold. Tasked with hunting down arcane artifacts for the council of immortal peris, she can savor the occasional rollicking adventure on the high seas with her cherished criminal companions while still returning home to…
Abyss / Nicholas Binge.
"Severance meets Lovecraft in this surreal tale of corporate horror and existential dread. Joe always had potential, but he doesn't expect much, and he hopes that his new job as an admin assistant won't expect much of him. But when he enters the offices …
Verity guild / Mai Corland.
"High Priestess Kerasea Vestal is hiding a deadly secret: she’s the last heir of a bloodline the republic tried to erase. If anyone discovers the truth, she won’t just lose her power. She’ll lose her life. And the man most determined to expose her is alre…
Absence / Andrew Dana Hudson.
"People are 'popping,' disappearing one-by-one, into thin air: an ongoing global cataclysm known as Spontaneous Human Absence. In a world where prospects for survival are increasingly grim, hopelessness prevails, political rifts widen, and doomsday predic…
Not your final girl / Mikayla Randolph.
"A feminist slasher novel fueled by female rage and haunted by gruesome murders, in this contemporary reimagining of Tess of the D'Urbervilles there can only be one final girl. Darcy and her high school friends haven't gathered together in seven years. Af…
Project V : a novel / Park Seolyeon ; translated from the Korean by Gene Png.
"Robotics student Kim Wooram, runner-up at the World Gigantic Mechanics Olympiad, is a world-class pilot and engineer. Unlike many of her contemporaries, she likes working solo, preferring the company of robots to most other humans. Sought by robotics cen…
Plastic, prism, void : part one / Violet Allen.
"Acrasia is in the ultimate long-distance relationship: with Opus Zhao, a man from another universe. She was a trans girl who was also an intergalactic moth-goddess. He was a trans guy who piloted a giant robotic tiger. They hated each other, then fell in…
She waits where shadows gather : a novel / Michelle Tang.
"Avery and Carlos Tam have built their lives on logic, not legends. Carlos, the host of a hit reality show that exposes paranormal hoaxes, has made a name disproving the supernatural. But when they travel to his ancestral home in the Philippines, darkness…
Love galaxy / Sierra Branham.
"A romantic science fiction thriller in which a young woman from a dead-end planet gets cast on a reality TV show to compete for the hand of the prince-or princess. But not everyone is there for the right reasons.."--Provided by publisher.
How to survive camping : the lady in chains / Bonnie Quinn.
"Every year, campground manager Kate sends out a pamphlet titled "How to Survive Your Camping Experience." It includes a list of rules to help campers have an enjoyable experience and hopefully survive any encounters with the campgrounds other...inhabitan…
Magician / Tracy Lynne Oliver.
"First, he is a Boy, born to a Mother who cannot abide his existence. Despite her torments, the Boy finds a way to survive and create a small space for himself in the world. In lyrical, songlike language, Tracy Lynne Oliver lures readers into an epic tale…
Fury bound / Sable Sorensen.
"Against all odds, Meryn Cooper has inherited the crown—and a deadly war. As the Kingdom of Nocturna splinters under the weight of generations of lies, it is up to Meryn, her bonded direwolf Anassa, and their allies to bring the country back from the brin…
The Siren's Song. Anthology 1 / presented by River City Siren Press.
"The Siren's Song is a literary magazine full of eclectic, fantastical, epic, and (sometimes) spicy stories and poems. These tales are selected, cultivated, and (at times) commissioned by River City Siren Press. The Siren's Song collection skews heavily t…
Ode to the baseball gods : epic showdown in Hot Springs : a baseball fantasy / Frank Amoroso.
"Baseball has always been a game of miracles and heartbreaks. A line drive finds a glove. A rain cloud rolls in at the worst possible moment. A star player limps off the field for no earthly reason at all. Fans blame bad luck—or whisper about the baseball…
The violently departed / Sarah J. Daley.
"A missing nun found murdered, a school built on secrets, a haunted town. A new case for Hero Viridian: half-demon, disgraced ex-nun-turned-investigator. With the stink of demonic involvement surrounding the murder, who better to deal with it than a woma…