Top new action-adventure books out this week: 2 Feb - 8 Feb 2025
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February 8, 2025
This week featuring new releases by Eowyn Ivey, Ruth Hulbert, Allegra Goodman, Jenny Williamson, Luna Kayne, Cassandra James, Annee Jones, Natasha Sterling, Amy Patricia Meade, D.L. Taylor, Iris Aster and many more.
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Black Woods, Blue Sky by Eowyn Ivey, Ruth Hulbert
An unforgettable reimagining of Beauty and the Beast that asks the question: can love save us from ourselves?Birdie’s keeping it together, of course she is. So she's a little hungover sometimes on her shifts, and she has to bring her daughter Emaleen to work while she waits tables at an Alaskan roadside lodge, but it's a tough town to be a single mother, and Emaleen never goes hungry... -
Isola by Allegra Goodman
An unforgettable epic saga of a French noblewoman deserted on an island where her survival will depend on the power of her faith and love—from the New York Times bestselling author of Sam.Heir to a chateau with its own village and lands, Marguerite is destined for a life of prosperity and gentility... -
Enemy of My Dreams by Jenny Williamson
In the last days of the Roman Empire a desperate princess and brutal Goth warlord forge a dangerous alliance. Julia, only daughter of the emperor of Rome, lives a life of excess and freedom. Wine, philosophy and scandal—she revels in hedonism. But when her father dies and her teenage brother takes the throne, he will stop at nothing to seize control of both the empire and his wayward sister... -
Sanctum by Luna Kayne
An angel destined to fall.A demon determined to rise.A mortal fated to unite the realms. When six-year-old Lily stumbles into the Underworld, she awakens a prophecy that has been waiting for her since the dawn of time.Now, twenty years later, Lily unknowingly alerts the realms of her existence, and Hell isn’t the only thing coming for her...magic · fantasy · witches-wizards · steamy · secrets · paranormal · murder · monsters · found-family · forced-proximity -
Capitana by Cassandra James
Prepare to set sail with this riveting romantasy—the first in a duology—that’s filled with complex characters, sizzling romantic chemistry, and page-turning action. A must-read for fans of Daughter of the Pirate King, Together We Burn, or Fable!Ximena Reale has spent most of her life at La Academia training to become a Cazador, a seafaring hunter who tracks down pirates...romance · fantasy · young-adult · outlaws · historical-fiction · historical · action-adventure · fiction · enemies-to-lovers · nautical -
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Marrying the Mountain Man: Mountain Man Mail Order Bride by Annee Jones
MINDYI uprooted my life—and my twin boys—for the mountain man who promised me a new beginning. But the second I step into Skyline Bar & Grill in Hope Peak, Montana, Levi Voss stares at me like I’m a total stranger, and my kids declare they hate him on sight...small-town · rural · forced-proximity · family · action-adventure · contemporary · fiction · romance · book · adult -
Big Burly Beast by Natasha Sterling
RobertI found her in the woods, lost and separated from her group,bordering on hypothermia.Taking her back to my place was logical.Not telling anyone I had found her…wasn’t.Nursing her back to health was the first priority.Telling her what I’d done was second.Keeping her in my arms forever was third.But before I’d barely had her, I lost her...romance · steamy · fiction · contemporary · action-adventure · book · adult · age-gap · insta-love · forced-proximity -
Death Upon a Star by Amy Patricia Meade
Be careful what you wish for . . . Introducing Hollywood script supervisor Evelyn Galloway, who's drawn into a murder investigation after landing her dream job on the set of Hitchcock's Rebecca.1939, Los Angeles. Evelyn Galloway can't believe her luck! On her first day in LA, she lands her dream job of script supervisor, and on the hottest film in town - Hitchcock's adaptation of Rebecca...mystery · historical-fiction · cozy · historical · fiction · action-adventure · secrets · suspense · killer · amateur-sleuth -
The Beasts We Bury by D.L. Taylor
Deceit and betrayal abound in this dark YA romantasy about an heir to the throne who can summon an army of animals and a thief who plans to manipulate her to pull off a once-in-a-lifetime heist. Will he steal her heart... or her chance at the throne? Daughter and heir to the throne, Mancella Cliff yearns for a life without bloodshed...romance · fantasy · young-adult · fiction · audiobook · animals · action-adventure · survival · dark · sword-sorcery -
Rogue Omega: A Special Forces Omegaverse Romance by Iris Aster
The only thing worse than refusing an alpha is spying on their whole pack—and I’m guilty as charged. The Rogues. Three men trained to stalk, interrogate, maim, and kill whoever their Commander orders. They are alphas in every way.Ryker, who catches every move the enemy makes from his sniper rifle’s scope.Maverick, with his hot-headed, fist-first approach to commanding...