Genre Friday: Sci-Fi/Fantasy (10/14/22)

A city of people hidden inside a volcano on a planet being terraformed + the newest installment in Seanan McGuire’s acclaimed Wayward Children series + a mother setting out to rescue her kidnapped son from a dragon lord + the return of Alex Stern in the much-anticipated sequel to NINTH HOUSE = this week’s Genre […]

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Genre Friday: Sci-Fi/Fantasy (8/12/22)

This Genre Friday brings us the ultimate round-up of new and upcoming sci-fi and fantasy releases, including a family who consumes books as food, a civil war breaking out in dystopian Hollywood, a man playing with time in the midst of World War I, the start to an epic fantasy series about an immortal man […]

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Genre Friday: Sci-Fi/Fantasy (7/29/22)

This Genre Friday sci-fi/fantasy spotlight is packed full of new releases, from a tea monk and a robot exploring villages and discussing philosophy, to a queer romantic fantasy about a political marriage, and a journey to fight for freedom in the dystopian disunited states. A PRAYER FOR THE CROWN-SHY: A Monk and Robot Book BY BECKY […]

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Genre Friday: Fantasy (6/3/22)

The start to a new brilliant fantasy series + an epic story where magic is a finite resource + the return to the world of Fractured Fables + a near-future journey about society + the companion novel to the extraordinary MIDDLEGAME = this fantasy spotlight! DAUGHTER OF REDWINTER by Ed McDonald “McDonald makes familiar story […]

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Fantasy Spotlight (5/5/22)

Today we bring you a fantasy spotlight of new and upcoming bestsellers, from a world filled with shadow magicians and secret societies who will do anything for power, to Victorian London and Edinburgh, where gifted children must hide their talents from the rest of the world—all while combating the forces that threaten to end them […]

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Fairytale & Folklore Spotlight (4/21/22)

This fairytale and folklore spotlight is sure to bring the magic, from the story of a convent-raised woman who sets off to save her sister from her marriage to an abusive prince, to a queer Arthurian retelling about an unlikely hero who makes her way to the Camelot-inspired King’s court. NETTLE & BONE BY T. KINGFISHER […]

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Fantasy Spotlight (2/8/22)

This fantasy spotlight is all about sequels with an angry goddess bringing the band back together and a city on the brink of upheaval. THE THOUSAND EYES by A.K. Larkwood “The second in Larkwood’s duology (following THE UNSPOKEN NAME) is a lush, emotional journey of politics, gods, and relationships…Highly recommended for readers who want strong […]

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Genre Friday: Fantasy (11/19/21)

In this Genre Friday we are journeying to fantastical worlds with a debut filled with magic and conspiracies and a terrifying thriller where perfection is not as it seems. A MARVELLOUS LIGHT by Freya Marske 3 starred reviews, a LibraryReads pick, and an Indie Next pick! “Marske debuts with a breathtaking queer romantic fantasy set […]

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Fantasy Spotlight (2/23/21)

The conclusion to a riveting world of magic and an epic fantasy inspired by ancient Egyptian history make up today’s fantasy series spotlight. SOULSTAR by C.L. Polk “The final book in the Kingston Cycle (beginning with WITCHMARK, 2018) is a signature blend of Polk’s masterful world building, compelling characterization, and riveting plot…A satisfying conclusion to […]

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