Top new action-adventure books out this week: 28 Jan - 3 Feb 2024
Last updated:
February 3, 2024
This week featuring new releases by Dan Jones, Dani Pettrey, K.L. Savage, Delemhach, Samantha Chase, Lark Taylor, Kay Cove, Brighton Walsh, Jennifer Cody, Darcy Burke and many more.
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Wolves of Winter: A Novel by Dan Jones
The epic sequel to Essex Dogs , continuing the New York Times bestselling historian's trilogy of novels following the fortunes of ten ordinary soldiers during the Hundred Years' War."[ Essex Dogs reconceives] medieval military history as a swashbuckling Hollywood movie."— The New York Times Book ReviewFor the Dogs, the war has only just begun...historical-fiction · fiction · war · historical · medieval · action-adventure · military · audiobook · literary-fiction · fantasy -
![One Wrong Move : by Dani Pettrey]()
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 -
![Beast: An Age Gap Romance by K.L. Savage]()
Beast: An Age Gap Romance by K.L. Savage
I rule the Ruthless Kings’ Houston Chapter. When problems arise, I crush them.My life has left me unprepared for Bella though. She’s my daughter’s best friend, and a beacon of innocence amid the shadows. She’s the corrupt sheriff’s daughter. But who is she to me?She’s the girl I’m irresistibly drawn to.Her light dazzles against the harsh world of shadows I command... -
![The Burning Witch 2 by Delemhach]()
The Burning Witch 2 by Delemhach
A fiery young witch contends with magical adversaries, courtly fights, and unexpected attractions in this romantasy set in the world of the House Witch.Lady Katarina Ashowan has never quite fit the mold of a noblewoman—and it’s not only because she’s a mutated fire witch...romance · fantasy · magic · cozy · young-adult · witches-wizards · audiobook · action-adventure · slow-burn · female-mc -
![Irresistible Love by Samantha Chase]()
Irresistible Love by Samantha Chase
A Sexy, Close Proximity, Secret, Office standalone Romance by New York Times bestselling author, Samantha Chase.She’s the darling ballerina of the renowned Montgomery’s. He’s the sexy numbers nerd who works for her family.Three years ago at a New Year’s Eve party they had a moment and kissed at the stroke of midnight. Now she’s back and everything is…irresistibly complicated...romance · contemporary · audiobook · forced-proximity · friends-to-lovers · multi-pov · workplace · family · small-town · insta-love -
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![Justice by Lark Taylor]()
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 -
![Whistleblower by Kay Cove]()
Whistleblower by Kay Cove
Eden:Where I come from, there’s no forgiveness for a whistleblower, even if I saved countless lives. Unemployed, with a wrecked reputation, my only option is a pity job as a leadership consultant for a secret, government-employed team of assassins. After moving clear across the country, I thought I’d feel safe from the ones who want revenge for my so-called valor, but then I meet him. Linc...romance · contemporary · mystery · dark · suspense · forced-proximity · found-family · workplace · steamy · grumpy-sunshine -
![Possessive Heart by Brighton Walsh]()
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 -
![I Went on an Adventure and All I Got Was This Barbarian Orc by Jennifer Cody]()
I Went on an Adventure and All I Got Was This Barbarian Orc by Jennifer Cody
I honestly thought passing through the ward to the freezing land of Gwafellaw would be more miserable than it turns out to be. Who has time to be miserable when everything in the land wants to kill you? No one, that’s who.Between fighting dragons, finding a new species, and saving a crazy druid, Berklak and I are learning exactly what it means to be anchored, tied together, bonded, and in love... -
![If the Duke Dares by Darcy Burke]()
If the Duke Dares by Darcy Burke
Incorrigible flirt Acton Loxley, Duke of Wellsbourne is in need of a duchess. En route to greet a potential bride, he encounters a most intriguing and captivating widow who completely distracts him from his task. However, she disappears before he can deepen their acquaintance. Acton begrudgingly goes to meet his bride, unaware she and the widow are one and the same...romance · historical · industrial-era · regency · journey · historical-fiction · fiction · arranged-marriage · aristocracy · friendship -
![The City of Stardust by Georgia Summers]()
The City of Stardust by Georgia Summers
The Everly family is cursed. Every generation is destined to lose their best and brightest, taken by a woman named Penelope, who never ages, never sickens, and never forgives a debt.When her mother vanishes in the middle of the night, the curse falls on Violet Everly—unless she can break it first...romance · fantasy · magic · fiction · magical-realism · high-fantasy · sci-fi · young-adult · mystery · dark -
![Savage by Elizabeth Knox]()
Savage by Elizabeth Knox
Ivar's story . . . ***Savage is the tenth and LAST book in the Raiders of Valhalla MC series by Elizabeth Knox. It is not recommended to read this book as a standalone. Please note subjects within this book can be triggering, and this is intended for mature audiences only. Rest assured, there is a second generation series planned for 2025... -
![Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Vol. 26 by Rifujin na Magonote, Shirotaka]()
Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Vol. 26 by Rifujin na Magonote, Shirotaka
THE LAST PAGE OF RUDEUS'S TALE The final disciple of the Man-God appears alongside the treacherous Badigadi. Equipped with Laplace's Fighting God Armor and an unparalleled ability to regenerate his body, Badigadi promises a vicious, no-holds-barred fight to the death like Rudeus's team has never seen before... -
![Your Utopia: Stories by Bora Chung]()
Your Utopia: Stories by Bora Chung
The new story collection from the author and translator of Cursed Bunny , a finalist for the 2023 National Book Award in Translated Literature!Your Utopia is full of tales of loss and discovery, idealism and dystopia, death and immortality...horror · sci-fi · fiction · anthologies · literary-fiction · audiobook · poc-author · womens-fiction · survival · space -
![Guarded by the Spider by Cassie Alexander]()
Guarded by the Spider by Cassie Alexander
For my kind, to be without a mate is to be doomed. I know it is too late–all that awaits me is retirement and death, and I’ve embraced it.But when a suicide mission lands on my old boss’s desk, I’m the one he calls...romance · paranormal · sci-fi · monsters · fiction · fantasy · aliens · fated-mates · audiobook · futuristic -
![The End and the Death: Volume III by Dan Abnett]()
The End and the Death: Volume III by Dan Abnett
The final part of book 8 of the global bestselling series, "The Horus Siege of Terra".The Great Angel, Sanguinius, lies slain at his brother’s hand.Terra burns as reality itself unravels and the greatest bastion of civilisation teeters on the brink of annihilation.Desperate defenders gather, banding against the rabid traitor hordes...sci-fi · dark · audiobook · military · grim-dark · exploration · fiction · colonization · space-fleet · genetic-engineering -
![The Convict by R.S. McKenzie]()
The Convict by R.S. McKenzie
RaxFifteen years to life is a long time to be sentenced to prison, even if I do deserve it. As the Enforcer of my MC, I had to do some things that would give most people nightmares. I’m prepared to do my time, waiting for my lawyer to appeal my sentence. But when an opportunity presents itself to escape, I take it... -
![The Chemistry of Familiar Objects by Alexandra Vasti]()
The Chemistry of Familiar Objects by Alexandra Vasti
57 Gresham Street is the most incendiary building in London. Upstairs, unconventional chemist Emmeline Starling uses combustion to solve scientific mysteries. Downstairs, buttoned-up children’s book printer Robert Vane tries very hard not to panic when the ceiling catches on fire. And when these two opposing forces are contained within one small building? Explosions are just the beginning... -
![The Diamond King: A Tale of Love, Hate, and Diamonds by Vlad Kahany]()
The Diamond King: A Tale of Love, Hate, and Diamonds by Vlad Kahany
The Great Gatsby meets Peaky Blinders…How does a street thief become a king?When Drasko, a nine-year-old thief from the slums, is presented with a once-in-a-lifetime offer, life takes him to a far-away land on the hunt for diamonds.Twenty years later, Drasko Mawr, now the wealthiest diamond miner in the world, comes back to London.And he must play a dangerous game—a deal he has signed with blood...romance · industrial-era · victorian · billionaire · slow-burn · age-gap · enemies-to-lovers · fated-mates · royalty · organized-crime -
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![The Excitements by C.J. Wray]()
The Excitements by C.J. Wray
A brilliant and witty drama about two elderly female World War II veterans with a secret past who embark on one last adventure to right some historic wrongs.Meet the Williamson sisters, Britain’s most beloved World War II veterans...historical-fiction · fiction · historical · mystery · womens-fiction · ww2 · military · cozy · espionage · revenge -
![The End Times: Fall of Empires by Phil Kelly]()
The End Times: Fall of Empires by Phil Kelly
Explore the fall of the World That Was in this great value omnibus from Black Library.The End Times are coming.The Ruinous Powers of Chaos threaten to drown the world in madness. No kingdom is safe. In Sylvania, Mannfred von Carstein hopes to turn the tides of fate and battle by accomplishing what no sorcerer ever the resurrection of Nagash, Lord of the Undead...europe · scandinavia · fiction · military · myths · fantasy · sword-sorcery · medieval · action-adventure · mythical-creatures -
![Follow Me to the Yew Tree by Desirée M. Niccoli]()
Follow Me to the Yew Tree by Desirée M. Niccoli
A woman foretells the death of the man she’s destined to love and must defy fate to save him. For centuries, Éireann has traveled alone across Ireland with nothing but visions from Death and a compulsion to warn people of their impending doom. That is, until Death sends her to the English countryside, where she meets Elin, a fellow countryman returning home after fighting in the Napoleonic wars...romance · fantasy · historical · historical-fiction · monsters · death · military · magic · insta-love · forced-proximity -
![Flying High Again by Celina Trotzki]()
Flying High Again by Celina Trotzki
Dating a Naval Aviator is not for the faint of heart; Jane notices this quickly. Her life was perfect. She had found her one true love. At least, that's what she thought...Her biggest fear became a reality. Nick, the man she loves, had an accident, and from there, her life is turned upside down... -
![Eternal Legacy: Shadowsend Vampire Clan: 4 by L.A. McGinnis]()
Eternal Legacy: Shadowsend Vampire Clan: 4 by L.A. McGinnis
I made a deal with the devil, AKA Prince Nikolai Isenberg.Now I owe this savage vampire my life.And if I’m not careful, he might collect.All I wanted was to save my beloved clan, not wage war with the oldest, deadliest vampires in existence, but they dragged me into their conflict, now I’m fighting for our survival.I’ve sacrificed too much already. My friends. My home. My mate...vampires · paranormal · reverse-harem · found-family · betrayal · action-adventure · magic · fantasy · historical · romance -
![Feral Guardian by Ember Holt]()
Feral Guardian by Ember Holt
A prophecy of ruin binds him to her.She wants nothing more than to escape.Lily has never been the delicate flower she was named after. She preferred silly pranks and dirty poetry to needlepoint and politics, which is why the queen sent her off to a “proper” royal academy...romance · fantasy · royalty · political-intrigue · outlaws · magic · friends-to-lovers · forced-proximity · betrayal · action-adventure -
![The Drowning Province by Celine Harvelle]()
The Drowning Province by Celine Harvelle
In the treacherous expanse of The Lost Continent, a land shrouded in mystery and rife with forgotten marvels, a cataclysmic event known as the Great Rift has left indelible scars. Now, beset by relentless trials, this fractured realm must confront the merciless onslaught of nature's wrath and the encroaching Breolum Empire, an insidious force seeking to seize the remnants of its shattered glory...fantasy · enemies-to-lovers · fiction · action-adventure · young-adult · paranormal · romance · book -
![Quoz by Mel Mattison]()
Quoz by Mel Mattison
In 2027, AI has merged with quantum technology to take control of global financial markets. Operated by a mysterious Swiss bank, the revolutionary supercomputer known as ICARUS has promised the world a more stable economy, devoid of bailouts and volatile share prices. And it has delivered…until now... -
![Dreamer by Melanie Bateman]()
Dreamer by Melanie Bateman
A world at war. A glitch in the timeline. A timekeeper tasked to fix it.Under the alias Jane Doe, Rosie Bissett has gotten used to living outside time. As the last timekeeper, it’s a solitary necessity. But when she jumps to 1916 in search of answers to her past, she winds up finding more than she bargained for—she’s fallen for Mark Gilmore, the combat medic who rescued her when she was a child... -
![Saving the Giants: Book 3 of the Gentle World by J.A. Gul]()
Saving the Giants: Book 3 of the Gentle World by J.A. Gul
Readers of the first two books, prepare for a new level of spice!After making the horrifying discovery that Leon's cruel boss had somehow made it to the world that he now called home, the race is on to undo the damage that he's done... -
![Sea Dragon's Curse: Fated Mates/Friends to Lovers Paranormal Romance by Kimbra Grace]()
Sea Dragon's Curse: Fated Mates/Friends to Lovers Paranormal Romance by Kimbra Grace
My fated mate’s life is hanging by a thread only I can see.I’m Markus, sea dragon shifter and ex-mercenarywith a soul-crushing ability to see the future.All I want is to bury my past.Then Josey walks in—a beautiful, headstrong witchwhose heart is bound by an ancient curseshe needs my help to break...romance · witches-wizards · fiction · psychics · sword-sorcery · contemporary · shapeshifters · paranormal · vampires · fantasy
