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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Scion / James Islington.
"My job, when you think about it, isn't so different from a lot of people's. The more old-fashioned crowd do still get hung up on the "killing people" part of it, I guess, but that's a them problem: it's been perfectly legal to take out lifers for ages. B…
The knave and the moon / Rachel Gillig.
"Aisling Cathedral is in ruins. Rodrick Myndacious, Bartholomew, and Maude Bauer are rumored to be dead—and the king has taken Sybil Delling as his bride. To show off their union and solidify his power over Traum, Benji proposes a series of tournaments th…
The pumpkin bride / Fiona Buttercup.
"Some curses just need a cozy fire, a little magic, and a second chance to break them. A cursed knight. Sir Bram Duncan was once a knight of legend in Harvest Hollow—until the whim of a jealous prince and the trickery of an autumn sprite turned him into …
Lovecraft's brood : tales of cosmic horror / edited by Ellen Datlow.
"A prison guard and a convict have an affair fueled by the hallucinations of fungal spores. Squatters arrive in a weird train station where they unearth a strange idol. Researchers discover skin thieves instead of normal turtles. A mescal-tasting tour tur…
Never whistle at night. Part II, Back for blood : an indigenous horror anthology / edited by Shane Hawk & Theodore C. Van Alst Jr.
"The bestselling Indigenous dark fiction anthology Never Whistle at Night returns with a new selection of even more daring and sinister stories. In these twenty-one brand-new, groundbreaking, gruesome stories - authored by both established and newly unear…
The calamities / Chuck Wendig.
"Mourning Mayne knows he'll one day bear the duty of managing his family's vast empire of wealth and power. But the feckless Mourning has always struggled to accept this legacy, which is one of cruelty, domination, and exploitation... and something even d…
Daggerbound / 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… But when Edmund is set upon by bandits, in desperation, he breaks the cardinal …
The divine gardener's handbook, or What to do if your girlfriend accidentally turns off the sun / Eli Snow.
"Cyprin grows perfect apples. No other worker tends the orchards like she can. Sick of living in a Jenga-esque megacity where she's never alone (there's always a rat), Cyprin dreams of a job in the Divine Gardens, tending to the plants overseen by God. He…
The castle & the cloister / 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. At the last stronghold of Honoria’s sun goddess, Fia, a young postulant…
Steelborn / 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 …
Bedeviled / Laura Thalassa.
"It's been two thousand years since Selene Bowers first fell in love with Memnon Uvagukis, the sorcerer king of the Sarmatians. So when, at present, an unbreakable vow forces Selene to marry this soul mate she once died for, it is in many ways a dream mad…
Hell's half acre / Sherrilyn Kenyon.
"Being the heir to hell comes with enemies. Being a pawn in someone else's game? That's where Luke draws the line. Luke Tievel has always known his enemies outnumber his friends. When your inheritance is the underworld, that comes with the territory. But …
Be still my unbeating heart / Josh Winning.
"Bastian may be a vampire, but he doesn't bite. Not anymore, at least. These days, Bastian just wants to live his best undead life: visit charming Italian villages, maybe dance in the square with a cute boy, all with Whitby, his best friend (and magical t…
The infinite state / Richard Swan.
"THE INFINITE STATE begins at a flashpoint in the lives of a widowed party member, a disgraced investigator, and a hypersled pilot—entangled in a plot to escape the suffocating authority of a fascist state. WHO GIVES YOU LIFE? PATER AETERNUS. Katherine F…
To dance with death / Brittney Arena.
"Once a spy for the ruthless King Illian, Vasalie sacrificed herself to kill him and prevent a prophesied war. But Illian's brother, Anton-the king she allied with and began to love-struck a deal with Moranya, the goddess of the underworld, to bring Vasal…
A tangled magic / Andrea Eames.
"All her life, Netta has only known the Tower--its musty shelves of books she cannot read, ink-splattered quills, and endless scrolls of paper. Her mother, ambitious and analytical, has spent decades perfecting her greatest masterpiece: a spellbook of uns…
The witch below the dreaming wood / H.G. Parry.
"Wales, 1941. As war rages across the globe and bombs fall from the sky, people all over the world begin to dream of King Arthur. The dreams spread like a fantastical plague, flooding people's sleep night after night. Whispers arise of wonders and unexpla…
Sunsplitter / S. A. MacLean.
"Fi has toppled immortal beasts. Antal welcomes being conquered. After helping the Lord Daeyari reclaim his territory, semi-reformed smuggler Fi dons a daunting new role: rebuilding a city alongside her monstrous partner, a haven free from bloody sacrific…
Court of winter / Krista Street.
"Being a defective marks me in the eyes of the Solis Fae. Wingless. Magicless. Weak. To my kind, I’m nothing—not when strength is needed to survive the perpetual snow and ice that shrouds our northern continent in endless winter. But I’ve persevered, livi…
The séance garden / Juliet Blackwell.
"When Professor Harper Grae loses a bet with a friend, she finds herself on a local nighttime tour of haunted locations in Monterey. Harper’s a lifelong non-believer in the occult, though her academic career is devoted to the historical and societal signi…
The Felicity complex, or a brief forever in heaven underground / August Clarke.
"Welcome to the Felicity Complex! Constructed during the height of the Cold War, our unique hotel is prepared to protect you, the billionaire class, from nuclear annihilation! Shielded from radiation and supplemented with closed air systems and hydroponic…
Bear head / Adrian Tchaikovsky.
"Jimmy Martin has a sore head. He's used to smuggling illegal data in his headspace. But this is the first time it has started talking to him. The data claims to be a distinguished academic, author and civil rights activist. It also claims to be a bear. A…
Devil of the deep / Falencia Jean-Francois.
"Five years later, Lieutenant "Lu" Ortega, dutiful fleet officer, embarks on a mission to hunt down a powerful talisman now in the hands of a runaway mermaid. On his quest, he discovers the impossible: Nnenna is still alive. Fierce and cunning, and as bre…
Meat bees / Dane Erbach.
"By the time Scarlett Sutton arrives at her dad’s cabin in the Smoky Mountains, two locals have already been eaten alive by wasps. Of course, she doesn’t know this yet. All Scarlett knows is her mom finally checked herself into a hospital to take care of …
Harbour of hungry ghosts / Eliza Chan.
"The Au family serve the people of Hong Kong: blessing shrines, honouring the dead and dealing with dangerous monster incursions. The expectations on eldest daughter Kiamling are high, which is not something her strict grandmother will let her forget. Whe…
Legacy / Madeleine Roux.
"After barely escaping the First Order on Crait, Rey and the Resistance are struggling to rebuild. Her friends need the last Jedi more than ever, but Rey feels alone and overwhelmed. Jedi tradition is built on masters and apprentices, and Rey's teacher is…
Queen of shadow : a novel / P.C. Cast.
"Step into the mystical world of the Isle of Skye in 200 BCE, where legends come to life, goddess and gods walk the mortal earth, and the Queen of Shadow holds court. But Scáthach is no ordinary queen. Daughter of the Underworld goddess Bēfionn, golden-ha…
Adversary to the villain / Hannah Nicole Maehrer.
"Evie has always tried to be helpful, loyal, and only mildly involved in treason. But with a dangerous prophecy threatening the very magic of Rennedawn—not to mention the race to claim its necessary artifacts before King Benedict does—things are starting …
The Wandering Inn / Pirateaba.
""No killing goblins." So reads the sign outside of The Wandering Inn, a small building run by a young woman named Erin Solstice. She serves pasta with sausage, blue fruit juice, and dead acid flies on request. And she comes from another world. Ours. It’s…
(Mostly) human resources / Grace Viall.
"Working in human resources was not what Alexys had in mind when she joined Entity, the private company that categorizes and manages the world’s cryptids. But after her dad was killed on the job as a Warden in the Appalachian Mountains, she was filled wit…
Stay buried / Jennifer McMahon.
"1919: Frankie O’Massey has always been the black sheep of isolated Boone’s Ferry, Vermont. Her uncle, Dr. Thomas Endicott, has been training her in the science of medicine, something the townspeople are wary of. When a mysterious illness strikes the town…
Carry me to my grave / Christopher Golden.
"From New York Times bestselling author Christopher Golden comes a high concept horror novel about a man trying to protect his dead mother's body from the evil that is hunting them. Maggie Wise will take your eyes. When Malcolm was growing up, the local k…
The brides / Charlotte Cross.
"1884. When Mafalda journeys to Budapest to care for her grieving aunt, her secret love, Lucy, hurries from London to comfort her, with chaperone and lady's maid in tow. But lady's maid Alice, blessed and cursed with the Sight, is tormented by terrifying …
The winter folk / Jen Julian.
"This is the story of Moth, who earned her name working for the Winter Folk. Every year, the mythical Winter Folk gather at a secret lodge, a place known only as Deerhaven. Moth was a housekeeper there once. A trusted confidant of Mr. Oslin, the enigmat…
The flayed man : a novel / Chloe Lauter.
"Ellis Karsten spends nights working triage in a Sin City emergency department and days babysitting her mom. Early-onset dementia makes every interaction an exhausting, landmine-laden ordeal, but the real challenge is their curse: Ellis's family belongs t…
Henry Tudor must die / Jillian Laine.
"Anne Boleyn is going to die, and neither her cleverness nor her witchery can save her. So when her late rival, Catalina de Aragón, miraculously appears in her cell at the Tower of London on the eve of her execution, very much alive and offering a daring …
1637 : pilgrim's passage / Eric Flint & Griffin Barber.
"Jahanara Begum is on pilgrimage, a journey and rite every Muslim must essay if able. The uptimers of the USE Mission are escorting the princess in her travels to Jeddah before returning home, their mission accomplished and allies made of the court of Dar…
Eyes of kings : a novel / 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 Sinoa Tuoleimi. Neither will rest until the opposition is buried. Calla assumed vic…
Mr. Yay  / a novel by Emily Jane.
"Budding musician Fatty Bratty wakes up in his terrible Ohio apartment to a random dog. A dog that acts like he belongs there. Except Bratty doesn’t own a dog. He always wanted to but never did. So maybe this random dog is a sign: screw his parents’ expec…
Dogs of war / Adrian Tchaikovsky.
"My name is Rex. I am a good dog. Rex is also seven foot tall at the shoulder, bulletproof, bristling with heavy calibre weaponry and his voice resonates with subsonics especially designed to instil fear. With Dragon, Honey and Bees, he's part of a Multif…
The last soldier of Nava / Yejin Suh.
"According to legend, the Soldier drowned entire kingdoms in darkness. Yet, the Soldier was only a girl, robbed of her will and raised as a weapon for her power-hungry father. When she awakens years later, freedom takes the form of a new name: Shadow. As …
The lion & the deathless dark / Carissa Broadbent.
"Some blood tastes like vengeance. Some blood tastes like grief. Some blood tastes like nothing at all. Under an eternal night, the world has been ravaged by ten years of war between humans and vampires. Kyrene scrapes by as a bounty hunter, bearing a ble…
Broken world / Grace Hamilton.
"No power. No law & order. No safety net. The world as everyone knows it is over. Laurel is stabilizing a patient in the ER when the power goes out. As she struggles to keep her patients alive, she faces an ugly truth?the world as everyone knew it is over…
A trade of blood : an Ana and Din mystery / Robert Jackson Bennett.
"The heir to one of the Empire’s most powerful families sits in jail, accused of murder. His hands are covered in the victim’s blood, and he can neither deny his guilt nor explain his actions. But if the great detective Ana Dolabra cannot save him from th…
The relentless moon / Mary Robinette Kowal.
"The Earth is coming to the boiling point as the climate disaster of the Meteor strike becomes more and more clear, but the political situation is already overheated. Riots and sabotage plague the space program. The IAC’s goal of getting as many people as…
The demon star / Jesse Aragon.
"Ysira Naktis was a human sacrifice, destined for death. But unlike the thousands harvested each year, she did the unthinkable. She survived—and what she brought back with her could rewrite the fate of her civilization. When Ysira’s son is chosen for demo…
The inn at the foot of Mount Vengeance / Chiara Bullen.
"Mount Vengeance is legendary. For most, it's an adventure, or a quest to prove themselves worthy of fame and glory. For Ainsworth Gladsly, it's the perfect thesis material. Ainsworth is an ambitious research fellow and up-and-coming historian, finally re…
The whisper / Chelsea Iversen.
"Perfect for fans of Alice Hoffman and Riley Sager's Middle of the Night, comes a sweeping, atmospheric thriller following a group of friends and the power given to them by the trees... Rule 1: When the trees whisper, listen. Rule 2: Don't go into the woo…
The Lord of the Wood / E.M. Anderson.
"Clockmaker Arthur Throckmorton lives a quiet life with his sister and her children, only dreaming of adventure. So when a wealthy client offers him a job that involves traversing Shiftleaf--an enchanted forest that claimed his father decades ago--he relu…
Lost leap loop : does anything matter anymore? / Preethi Saravanakumar.
"In the vibrant cityscape of Bangalore, where art and tradition collide, freelance artist Driti finds herself entwined in a temporal tapestry that defies the very fabric of reality. She leaps through time perplexed and grappling with questions. "Lost. Lea…
When squirrels fly : a novel / D.E. Carr.
"When Allie Caldwell gets a rambling middle-of-the-night call from her very excited aunt Mel, she initially curbs her concern; her aunt has always been a bit eccentric, after all. But when Mel disappears before telling anyone what has her so worked up, Al…
Grief eater / Emma Osborne.
"When Kristina rises from her violent death, she’s not the same fragile woman her family once abandoned. She’s rageful, powerful, and hungry—for the blood of the ones who were supposed to love her. With a newfound craving to see vengeance and grief served…
Dangerous world / Grace Hamilton.
"Dr. Laurel Rivera has found a safe haven at Lone Oak Hospital. But her mother still waits at South Minneha—and time is running out. Winter has entombed the city in walls of ice and snow, making the trek back impossible. Then disaster strikes Lone Oak Hos…
Collapsed world / Grace Hamilton.
"Dr. Laurel Rivera and her husband, Bear, have finally found their daughter, Mae. But joy turns to turmoil when Mae’s loyalties are split between her parents and the soldier’s life she refuses to leave behind. As Bear and Trent are drawn into the fight ag…
Chaotic world / Grace Hamilton.
"After the devastating EMP strike, Dr. Laurel Rivera carved out a fragile sanctuary inside South Minneha Hospital. What began as survival has become something more—a beacon of hope in a world drowning in chaos. But light draws shadows… and predators. Arlo…
Divided world / Grace Hamilton.
"Dr. Laurel Rivera and her husband Bear Peterson are finally reunited, but South Minneha Hospital is no longer the sanctuary it once was. Together, they set out on a new mission: to find their daughter, Mae. With Trent and Jess at their side, they say goo…
Lawless world / Grace Hamilton.
"Reunited at last, now Bear will stop at nothing to protect his wife and daughter. But as long as the Militia endures, his family’s future hangs by a thread. Determined to end the threat once and for all, Bear and his loved ones join the Freemen in a desp…
Twig's traveling tomes / Gryffin Murphy
"When visiting Twig’s Traveling Tomes, customers will get the exact book they need, even if it isn’t the one they want. As for the proprietor and renowned Book Witch, Louella Twig lives her life sequestered with her stories, just as she likes it. When dev…
A penance for crows / Shannon Morgan.
"Off the southern tip of the Beara Peninsula lies Beanna Dubh, an island of savage beauty, its jagged cliffs lashed by Atlantic winds and infested by thousands of crows. Untouched by 21st-century advances, the islanders live under the strict rule of the c…