Top new action-adventure books in February 2024
Last updated:
February 29, 2024
February 2024 featuring new releases by Victoria Aveyard, Chad Zunker, Katherine Arden, Kate Stewart, Katy Brent, Jana Deleon, Christine Feehan, Alan Gratz, Nick Petrie, Robert Jackson Bennett and many more.
-
Fate Breaker by Victoria Aveyard
Fate Breaker has descriptive copy which is not yet available from the Publisher...romance · fantasy · young-adult · high-fantasy · fiction · action-adventure · monsters · horror · epic · sword-sorcery -
The Wife You Know by Chad Zunker
Everything he knows about his wife is called into question when she mysteriously vanishes in a breathtaking novel of suspense by Amazon Charts bestselling author Chad Zunker. Widower Luke Driskell didn’t expect to fall in love and marry again so quickly. But Ashley and her daughter, Joy, are special—a quality borne out when Ashley rushes into a burning day-care center to save the children...mystery · fiction · audiobook · psychological · suspense · crime · thriller · drama · action-adventure · conspiracies -
The Warm Hands of Ghosts by Katherine Arden
During the Great War, a combat nurse searches for her brother, believed dead in the trenches despite eerie signs that suggest otherwise, in this hauntingly beautiful historical novel with a speculative twist from the New York Times bestselling author of The Bear and the NightingaleJanuary 1918...historical-fiction · fantasy · historical · fiction · paranormal · ghosts · ww1 · horror · war · gothic -
Euro Dreams by Kate Stewart
I don’t remember booking a first-class ticket to hell… An all-expense paid trip to Europe. What could be more enticing than that? Well, other than having the surgeon I fantasize about daily as my travel companion. But to me, that’s all Lucian Aston is—a highly sophisticated, posh Englishman who stars in my daydreams...romance · contemporary · humor · fiction · drama · medical · womens-fiction · age-gap · slow-burn · workplace -
The Murder After the Night Before by Katy Brent
From the author of How to Kill Men and Get Away With It , don’t miss this utterly thrilling and laugh-out-loud novel, perfect for fans of Bella Mackie, Dawn O’Porter and Killing Eve. Available to pre-order now! Something terrible happened last night. My best friend Posey is dead. The police think it was a tragic accident, but something doesn’t feel right...mystery · fiction · crime · contemporary · audiobook · murder · cozy · suspense · thriller · mental-illness -
-
Swamp Spies by Jana Deleon
Things have reached a critical point in the Middle East. Carter agreed to serve as a consultant for his old Force Recon unit but for reasons unknown to his friends and family, jumped from the command center and into the field. Now he’s MIA, and Fortune is the only one who can put together a rescue mission that has any chance of being successful...mystery · humor · fiction · suspense · contemporary · cozy · action-adventure · found-family · comedy · cats -
Leopard's Hunt by Christine Feehan
In this pulse-pounding novel in the #1 New York Times bestselling Leopard series, animal instinct unites two elite shifters whose heads are at war with their hearts. Gorya Amurov might be known as his family's peacekeeper, but the leopard inside him wants nothing more than to claw to the surface and unleash hell...romance · paranormal · new-adult · poc-mc · shapeshifters · urban-fantasy · animals · vampires · super-powered · demons -
Heroes: A Novel of Pearl Harbor by Alan Gratz
A new novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Alan Gratz ( Refugee ; Ground Zero ; Two Degrees ) is a major publishing moment. A new World War II novel from Alan Gratz? That's even bigger! Get ready for an action-packed, inventive, and powerful take on the attack on Pearl Harbor, as only Alan Gratz can tell it. December 6, 1941: Best friends Frank and Stanley have it good...historical-fiction · middle-grade · young-adult · historical · fiction · war · children-books · ww2 · survival · friendship -
The Price You Pay by Nick Petrie
War veteran Peter Ash must follow his friend Lewis into a criminal underworld when secrets from the past threaten everything they hold dear in this propulsive new thriller in this bestselling and award-winning series.Peter Ash’s friend Lewis has helped him out of jam more times than he can count, and has saved his life more than once. So he doesn’t hesitate when Lewis asks a favor...fiction · mystery · action-adventure · thriller · audiobook · crime · suspense · male-mc · murder · serial-killers -
The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennett
In Daretana’s most opulent mansion, a high Imperial officer lies dead—killed, to all appearances, when a tree spontaneously erupted from his body. Even in this canton at the borders of the Empire, where contagions abound and the blood of the Leviathans works strange magical changes, it’s a death at once terrifying and impossible...fantasy · mystery · fiction · urban-fantasy · lgbtq · law-enforcement · suspense · supernatural · epic · action-adventure -
Kindling by Traci Chee
From bestselling and award-winning author Traci Chee comes a standalone fantasy set against a war-ravaged world where kindling warfare—the use of elite, magic-wielding teenage soldiers—has been outlawed. In this rich and evocative novel, seven kindlings search for purpose and identity as they prepare for one final battle. For fans of the classic films Seven Samurai and The Magnificent Seven...fantasy · young-adult · historical-fiction · high-fantasy · lgbtq · magic · historical · audiobook · epic · war -
Deserving Lara by Susan Stoker
Callen “Owl” Kaufman thought dangerous missions were a thing of his past. As a former Night Stalker Army pilot he’d been in his share of dicey situations. But rescuing Lara Osler from a serial killer who’d become obsessed with her was definitely one of the most memorable. But now that she’s safe at The Refuge, and healing, Owl is having trouble hiding his feelings for her... -
The Atlas Maneuver by Steve Berry
From celebrated New York Times bestselling author Steve Berry comes the latest Cotton Malone adventure, in which Cotton unravels a mystery from World War II involving a legendary lost treasure, Yamashita's Gold, worth billions.1945. In the waning months of World War II, Japan hid vast quantities of gold and other stolen valuables in boobytrapped underground caches all across the Philippines...fiction · mystery · action-adventure · historical-fiction · historical · ww2 · realistic · audiobook · crime · thriller -
Fish Out of Water by Katie Ruggle
Why date a mountain man? Because he knows how to pitch a tent.When Dahlia Weathersby's sister disappears on what should have been a simple day hike, Dahlia immediately heads deep into the Colorado Rockies to find her. Knowing she'll never survive the mountains alone, she convinces the local hermit—adorably grouchy survival expert Winston Dane—to be her guide...romance · contemporary · fiction · outdoors · mystery · audiobook · grumpy-sunshine · cheerful-mc · grumpy-mc · forced-proximity -
Only Hard Problems by Jennifer Estep
New York Times best-selling author Jennifer Estep continues her Galactic Bonds series with a new, action-packed novella that blends science-fiction technology and magical fantasy elements with a touch of historical romance. This rollicking space opera focuses on a fan-favorite secondary character who’s part hero, part villain, and all arrogance...romance · sci-fi · fantasy · space-opera · magic · space · suspense · futuristic · audiobook · fiction -
One Wrong Move : by Dani Pettrey
Christian Macleod was pulled into a life of crime at a young age by his con artist parents. Now making amends for his corrupt past, he has become one of the country's foremost security experts. When a string of Southwestern art heists captures the FBI's attention, Christian is paired up with a gifted insurance investigator who has her own checkered past...romance · christian · suspense · contemporary · mystery · action-adventure · spirituality · fiction · book · adult -
Shifter by Rebecca Zanetti
***First published in Kindle Vella***She's a wolf-shifting scientist who needs cover...and He’s an alpha without a pack…As the only living wolf pack member with the tiniest drop of alpha blood in her veins, Luna McElhanney should be happy. Instead, she just wants to be left alone in her lab with her experiments, until she discovers something that could end them all...romance · paranormal · shapeshifters · fantasy · angels · sci-fi · urban-fantasy · contemporary · humor · fated-mates -
How Tan Acquired an Apprentice by A.J. Sherwood, Cait Wade
Did Tan go looking for an apprentice? No. Is Tan going to keep Zi Rui? Yes... -
How I Took the King on a Bone-a-Fide Quest of Piracy, Piemu, and Profit: Bone 1 by A.J. Sherwood
Sentient dragon skull acquired! Do you wish to find rest of body? (yes) (no) Yes! No, but why? We get half of his hoard~ We leave tomorrow... -
-
The Boy Who Cried Bear by Kelley Armstrong
In The Boy Who Cried Bear, New York Times bestselling author Kelley Armstrong keeps readers on the edge of their seats while detective Casey Duncan tries to locate the threat before it’s too late. . . Haven’s Rock is a well-hidden town surrounded by forest. And it’s supposed to be, being that it’s a refuge for those who need to disappear...mystery · fiction · urban-fantasy · urban · survival · crime · female-mc · law-enforcement · police-procedural · action-adventure -
Kept by her Daddies by Laylah Roberts
Maggie’s lost . . .Well, not literally. She knows where she is. Most of the time, anyway.But ever since a car accident ruined her career, she’s been jumping from job to job, unable to find her purpose.Which is how she finds herself in beautiful Escana, helping her eccentric uncle take photos of the soon-to-be Princess.What she doesn’t expect is to find three men she’s drawn to...romance · reverse-harem · contemporary · age-gap · bodyguard · polyamory · family · royalty · military · slow-burn -
The Sister Wife: A totally addictive psychological thriller with a shocking twist by Anya Mora
I won’t let my daughter be married to a thirty-eight-year-old man. She’s still a child herself.I was one of three Sister Wives living at Garden Temple.I should have told the police. But my husband Jeremiah knew my secret. That kept me there. Kept me in line.Just like his anger that shook the house. Blood in my mouth, tears in my eyes...serial-killers · crime · heist · psychological · kidnapping · thriller · fiction · family · anthologies · murder -
The Book of Doors by Gareth Brown
Cassie Andrews works in a New York City bookshop, shelving books and making coffee for customers. Then one day one of her favorite customers dies right in front of her. Cassie is devastated. She always loved the charming old man's stories, and now she has nothing to remember him by--nothing but the last book he was reading. But this is no ordinary book--it is the Book of Doors...urban · new-york-state · romance · fantasy · fiction · magical-realism · magic · time-travel · action-adventure · urban-fantasy -
Stand and Defend by Sloane St. James
JordanaI live my life head over heart and never rock the boat. Which is how I wound up engaged to Bryan Davenport—the biggest mistake I ever made. We were a power couple, but no one knew how cruel he could be behind closed doors. When I decide to leave, my fiancé shows just how ruthless he can be and sends me running to the last person I expected: his best man... -
The One for Forever by Hannah Shield
He's the older man I've always wanted. An ex-Special Forces hero. My best friend’s dad.And now, he's the bodyguard assigned to protect me while I prosecute a killer.I’ve wanted Rex Easton since I was eighteen, yet he’s never looked at me twice. I’m determined to finally get over this crush. But after he swears to protect me from the faceless thugs who are after me, I can’t avoid him... -
Redeeming Her Alpha by Isoellen
Among her people in the Un, Zinn and her seven-year-old half-brother are considered 'unacceptable.' Zinn knows that their status in the tribe is also their doom. If they don’t find a way to survive on their own, their own tribe will see to it that they don’t survive at all.The next book in the 12 Sectors Series...omegaverse · fantasy · steamy · slow-burn · paranormal · alpha-mc · dystopia · gothic · action-adventure · myths -
Justice by Lark Taylor
SebastianBlood. Torture. Murder. They’ve been my only companions for centuries. I haven’t needed or wanted anything else.Until I see Matty smile. Then something in me, something that’s been dormant for centuries, begins to reawaken.Matty doesn’t belong in my world. He’s loving, innocent, and full of joy...romance · mlm · paranormal · vampires · fantasy · supernatural · dark · demons · urban-fantasy · grumpy-sunshine -
Behind The Gates 1 by Bobby Akart
America was on the brink of collapse .The fabric of society was torn apart.The economy was in shambles.Ordinary Americans experienced death by a thousand cutsand it was coming soon to your neighborhood.International bestselling author, Bobby Akart, one of America's favorite storytellers, delivers up-all-night thrillers to nearly two million readers in 245 countries and territories worldwide...apocalyptic · action-adventure · post-apocalyptic · sci-fi · fiction · literary-fiction · disaster · book · adult -
One for the Money by Elizabeth Knight
Hey there, I'm Von, your not-so-average girl with a flair for the unconventional.My hobbies? Oh, just the usual—beach strolls (best after serenading the fish with a symphony of a soon to be dead man’s scream... long story), and DIY projects. Ever cuddled a C4-stuffed pillow? You're missing out.My family is what I think most people would consider normal...romance · organized-crime · reverse-harem · harem · dark · contemporary · mystery · crime · stalking · alpha-mc -
Legacy by Tana Stone
The Drexian Academy has four schools and four rules. Beware of the Assassins.Don't cross the Blades.Trust the Irons.The Wings go as one.Break them at your peril.Ariana is the first human instructor at the Drexian Academy and the first female to teach flight to cocky cadets. She’s the best Earth has to offer with a lot to prove...romance · sci-fi · aliens · fantasy · kind-mc · space-opera · enemies-to-lovers · military · fiction · paranormal -
The Legendary Master’s Wife by Yin Ya, 尹琊
After an explosion, You XiaoMo finds that he is now a probationary disciple of the TianXin sect. However, he is one with dubious potential, so just when he starts to adapt to his new circumstances, he receives a piece of bad news. If he is unable to produce the required result after half a year to become an official disciple of the TianXin sect, he would be driven out of the sect...romance · fantasy · lgbtq · mlm · historical · action-adventure · fiction · xianxia · ancient-china · ancient-civilization -
Inventory by Carmen Maria Machado
Short Story... -
Possessive Heart by Brighton Walsh
I’m her brother’s best friend, and for the past ten years, I’ve also been Addison McKenzie’s dirty little secret.My pro-hockey player lifestyle kept me from her, but I thought we had a good thing going. Burning up the sheets whenever I visited home worked well for us. Or so I thought...romance · contemporary · small-town · forced-proximity · steamy · fiction · celebrity · audiobook · friends-to-lovers · grumpy-sunshine -
-
Spy Ring by Bradley Wright
The seventh thriller in the million selling Alexander King series is coming soon!Someone is putting together a team of elite super spies, the likes of which has never been seen before.Sarah Gilbright has inside information, and that has put her in danger. But the good thing is, she's already passed on the who, and the where of this spy ring. Now it's up to Alexander King to put a stop to it...pulp · espionage · thriller · military · assassinations · political-intrigue · terrorism · conspiracies · action-adventure · fiction -
Foundations of Glass by J.N. Chaney, Terry Maggert
The road between the stars was paved in platinum ore. But as Mark Tudor is about to learn, the cost of justice is paid in blood.And no one is truly safe.Gyl Mareth’s Rot corrupts the Guild, and Mark means to cut it out at the source. To do that, he’ll have to lobby powerful supporters—spindly, blue aliens, toads infatuated with buearcracy, and maybe even an influential bartender or two...soldiers · galactic-empire · military · sci-fi · action-adventure · space-fleet · space · violent-conflict · fiction · book -
Brutal Lies by B.J. Alpha
This is book 2 and comes after Brutal Secrets.What happens when the Brutal world collides with the Secrets And Lies?Heartbreak hits one family in particular, and now more than ever they need to work together.Can they make a truce in order to bring peace to both of their families?So many lies are about to become unveiled, and everyone knows there's a fine line between secrets and lies...romance · reverse-harem · dark · organized-crime · kidnapping · steamy · action-adventure · mystery · urban · fiction -
The Spy and I by Tiana Smith
Right place. Wrong person. After a case of mistaken identity, one woman must work with her sister’s sexy spy partner to save the world in this heart-pounding romantic comedy.The first thing to know about Dove Barkley is that, even though she works as a cyber security analyst, she is one hundred percent not an undercover CIA operative... -
Betting Against The Scoundrel by Mariah Stone
"I'll be your scoundrel, not your hero."Broken and devastated, the former Duke of Grandhampton, Lord Spencer Seaton, returns home from the war to find he has lost everything. His only goal is to exact vengeance upon the man who took everything from him.Nothing will stop Spencer... except, Miss Joanna Digby—intelligent, cunning, and mysterious...romance · mystery · historical · enemies-to-lovers · forced-proximity · female-mc · angst · industrial-era · regency · cozy -
The Bezzle by Cory Doctorow
New York Times bestseller Cory Doctorow's The Bezzle is a high stakes thriller where the lives of the hundreds of thousands of inmates in California’s prisons are traded like stock shares.The year is 2006. Martin Hench is at the top of his game as a self-employed forensic accountant, a veteran of the long guerrilla war between people who want to hide money, and people who want to find it...mystery · fiction · sci-fi · crime · audiobook · dystopia · technology · contemporary · action-adventure · technothriller