Top new action-adventure books out this week: 5 Jan - 11 Jan 2025
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January 11, 2025
This week featuring new releases by Fiona Davis, Kate Stewart, Brittney Sahin, Lani Lynn Vale, A.L. Jackson, Sloane St. James, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Amalie Howard, Eiren Caffall, Daniel Kenitz and many more.
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The Stolen Queen by Fiona Davis
From New York Times bestselling author Fiona Davis, an utterly addictive new novel that will transport you from New York City’s most glamorous party to the labyrinth streets of Cairo and back. Egypt, 1936: When anthropology student Charlotte Cross is offered a coveted spot on an archaeological dig in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, she leaps at the opportunity...historical-fiction · fiction · mystery · historical · fantasy · action-adventure · audiobook · crime · literary-fiction · sci-fi -
![Severed Heart: The Birth of a Warrior by Kate Stewart]()
Severed Heart: The Birth of a Warrior by Kate Stewart
Once upon a time…There lived an ambitious boy determined to become a man before his time.And a woman and battered soldier who recognized the scars that marred hissoul—scars which mirrored her own.Determined to help shape the warrior within him, it was their inexplicable bond that would forever alter his heart.And the loss of that love that would redefine his destiny...romance · military · contemporary · dark · fantasy · crime · retellings · action-adventure · fiction · book -
![The Art of You by Brittney Sahin]()
The Art of You by Brittney Sahin
A protective hero and his best friend’s fearless sister risk everything as desire and danger collide in this heart-pounding romantic mystery from Wall Street Journal bestselling author Brittney Sahin.Hudson Ashford, a former Navy SEAL turned private security expert, has sworn off romance—especially when it comes to his best friend’s sister...romance · military · age-gap · friends-to-lovers · billionaire · organized-crime · forced-proximity · slow-burn · steamy · alpha-mc -
![Stay Toxic by Lani Lynn Vale]()
Stay Toxic by Lani Lynn Vale
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![Visions of Darkness by A.L. Jackson]()
Visions of Darkness by A.L. Jackson
Destined to be together, forbidden to love, two lost souls fight evil in an everyday world that belongs to the night. A dark romantasy by a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author.Aria Rialta is a girl of two realities. One she was born to. The other she was chosen for. Both are a threat.Every night when Aria falls asleep, she enters the nightmare world of Faydor to fight a war...romance · fantasy · paranormal · new-adult · slow-burn · dark · fiction · magical-realism · audiobook · urban-fantasy -
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![Fight by Sloane St. James]()
Fight by Sloane St. James
CallahanFighting wildfires is the only thing I’ve ever wanted to do and I’m damn good at it. Being the captain of an interagency hotshot crew of wildland firefighters is high-risk, high-reward. The risk blindsided me five years ago when I lost one of my crew and was changed forever. Now the only rewards I allow are to work harder, smarter, and enjoy easy, sexy nights with strangers...romance · in-uniform · contemporary · small-town · enemies-to-lovers · workplace · forced-proximity · fiction · action-adventure · book -
![Savage by Sherrilyn Kenyon]()
Savage by Sherrilyn Kenyon
From the moment he was born a god of light and darkness, Xevikan Daraxerxes was rejected by those who should have embraced him. A child of both realms, he was embraced by none. His is a lonely path that he’s walked for centuries as he’s done his best to avoid the divine politics of his parents.But one can only stay neutral for so long. Now, Xev must face his past and learn from his mistakes...romance · young-adult · fantasy · paranormal · supernatural · fiction · demons · myths · time-travel · dystopia -
![The Starlight Heir by Amalie Howard]()
The Starlight Heir by Amalie Howard
A bladesmith with the power of the stars in her blood and a prince with a dangerous secret will fight to save their kingdom in this spicy and spellbinding romantasy inspired by Persian and Indian mythology—perfect for readers of Sarah J. Maas and Thea Guanzon.To save the realm from eternal darkness, she’ll have to choose between the truth and the lie—stand and fight or kneel and die...romance · fantasy · myths · high-fantasy · epic · fiction · young-adult · new-adult · magic · poc-mc -
![All the Water in the World by Eiren Caffall]()
All the Water in the World by Eiren Caffall
In the tradition of Station Eleven, a literary thriller set partly on the roof of New York’s Museum of Natural History in a flooded future.All the Water in the World is told in the voice of a girl gifted with a deep feeling for water...sci-fi · fiction · dystopia · audiobook · literary-fiction · post-apocalyptic · family · pollution-climate-change · urban · futuristic -
![The Perfect Home by Daniel Kenitz]()
The Perfect Home by Daniel Kenitz
Fixer Upper meets Gone Girl in this suspenseful and witty domestic thriller set in the world of home renovation TV—featuring a woman who becomes public enemy #1 after a horrifying discovery prompts her to flee her celebrity husband with their twin babies...north-america · usa · tennessee · mystery · fiction · family · suspense · domestic-drama · survival · realistic -
![日落大道 by Ka Bi Qiu, 卡比丘]()
日落大道 by Ka Bi Qiu, 卡比丘
文案：cp：陳泊橋 X...romance · lgbtq · military · mlm · steamy · politics · marriage · sci-fi · contemporary · action-adventure -
![Honor by Danielle Baker]()
Honor by Danielle Baker
XanderBeing a career hotshot, a wildland firefighter, is all I've ever known. It's my greatest passion. This job is dangerous, and after watching my parents' marriage fail because of it, I knew long ago I'd never be a relationship kinda guy.All of that changes when my best friend moves his recently widowed--and pregnant--younger sister and her two kids in next door... -
![Temple of Swoon by Jo Segura]()
Temple of Swoon by Jo Segura
Her mission: find the Lost City of the Moon in the Amazon rainforest. His mission: protect the holy temple...and his heart. While her mentor may be the world’s most badass archaeologist, the only thing bad about Dr. Miriam Jacobs are her corny jokes...romance · fiction · contemporary · action-adventure · latinx-mc · humor · hispanic · poc-mc · book · adult -
![Mother of Rome by Lauren J.A. Bear]()
Mother of Rome by Lauren J.A. Bear
A powerful and fierce reimagining of the earliest Roman legend: the twins, Romulus and Remus, mythical founders of history’s greatest empire, and the woman whose sacrifice made it all possible... -
![Among Serpents by Marc J. Gregson]()
Among Serpents by Marc J. Gregson
Strap in for a high-octane mission that hurls Conrad and crew toward jaw-dropping discoveries that could trigger total obliteration, in book two of the Above the Black fantasy trilogy. It takes guts to rise to the top of Meritocracy. It’ll take sheer ruthlessness to stay there...young-adult · fantasy · dystopia · action-adventure · royalty · family · fiction · monsters · horror · epic -
![The Dark Shadow: A Taken by the Elves Short, Steamy Fantasy Romance by Arden March]()
The Dark Shadow: A Taken by the Elves Short, Steamy Fantasy Romance by Arden March
DARE TO BE TAKENHe slid the ring over my finger. “By moonlight, by starlight, by river, by sea. Each other’s forever, whatever may be.”She’s a girl with nothing to her name but broken dreams and a heart that aches for the love she believes she’s lost forever...
