Top new fantasy books in June 2023
Last updated:
June 30, 2023
June 2023 featuring new releases by Cassandra Clare, Will Wight, Madeline Miller, Evie Gaughan, Evie Woods, Emma Mills, Brigid Kemmerer, Brigid Kemmerer, Brandon Sanderson, Brandon Sanderson, Brandon Sanderson and many more.
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Waybound by Will Wight
The final book in the Cradle series!Years ago, Lindon left his home as a powerless Unsouled. Now, he goes to war with the most powerful beings in the world over the future of Cradle itself. The Weeping Dragon has a grudge to settle, and Lindon intends to take out the Dreadgod with his friends by his side. But rival Monarchs know his plans, and they won’t let things end so easily...fantasy · fiction · audiobook · epic · magic · high-fantasy · young-adult · dragons · action-adventure · progression-fantasy -
Untitled #2 by Madeline Miller
In an Instagram post, Miller wrote, "Some news about my current novel-in-progress. I know I said I was working on the Tempest. Turns out the Tempest is going to have to wait. She grabbed me with both hands. #persephone...myths · fantasy · retellings · fiction · historical-fiction · literary-fiction · historical · book · adult -
The Lost Bookshop by Evie Gaughan, Evie Woods
On a quiet street in Dublin, a lost bookshop is waiting to be found…For too long, Opaline, Martha and Henry have been the side characters in their own lives.But when a vanishing bookshop casts its spell, these three unsuspecting strangers will discover that their own stories are every bit as extraordinary as the ones found in the pages of their beloved books...romance · fantasy · fiction · historical-fiction · magical-realism · historical · mystery · season-autumn · audiobook · magic -
Something Close to Magic by Emma Mills
A baker’s apprentice reluctantly embarks on an adventure full of magic, new friendships, and a prince in distress in this deliciously romantic young adult fantasy that’s perfect for fans of Margaret Rogerson and Gail Carson Levine.It’s not all sugar and spice at Basil’s Bakery, where seventeen-year-old Aurelie is an overworked, underappreciated apprentice...romance · fantasy · young-adult · contemporary · magic · high-fantasy · fiction · action-adventure · found-family · royalty -
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Stormlight Archive 4 Book Set: The Way of Kings, Words of Radiance, Edgedancer, Oathbringer by Brandon Sanderson
The Stormlight Archive The Way of Kings Words of Radiance Edgedancer (Novella)... -
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The Puzzle Master by Danielle Trussoni
Reality and imagination collide when an expert puzzle-maker is thrust into an ancient mystery—one with explosive consequences for the fate of humanity—in this fantastical thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of AngelologyAll the world is a puzzle, and Mike Brink—a celebrated and ingenious puzzle constructor—understands its patterns like no one else...mystery · fiction · horror · fantasy · sci-fi · suspense · audiobook · supernatural · crime · literary-fiction -
Magic Claims by Ilona Andrews
A new town, new friends, new challenges…. And a new heart-stopping adventure from #1 New York Times bestselling author, Ilona Andrews...romance · urban-fantasy · fantasy · shapeshifters · paranormal · magic · vampires · urban · fiction · book -
Open Throat by Henry Hoke
A lonely, lovable, queer mountain lion narrates this star-making fever dream of a novel. A queer and dangerously hungry mountain lion lives in the drought-devastated land under the Hollywood sign...north-america · usa · california · urban · fiction · lgbtq · fantasy · literary-fiction · contemporary · animals -
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Legends and Liars by Morgan Rhodes
This riveting sequel to Echoes and Empires sees Joss and Jericho team up with some of their greatest enemies—including two of the most powerful mages in the world—to bring an end to the queen’s empire of lies, from New York Times bestselling author Morgan Rhodes.Josslyn Drake is in over her head—again...romance · fantasy · young-adult · magic · high-fantasy · mystery · fiction · audiobook · sci-fi · crime -
Camp Sylvania by Julie Murphy
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Dumplin’ and Dear Sweet Pea comes a hilarious and spooky middle grade summer-camp story that takes a bite out of fat camp.Magnolia “Maggie” Hagen is determined to be in the spotlight...if she can just get over her stage fright...middle-grade · horror · fantasy · paranormal · fiction · mystery · vampires · young-adult · children-books · audiobook -
Pride Not Prejudice: A Romantic Charity Collection Celebrating the LGBTQIA+ Community by Ruby Dixon, Jennifer Ashley, Kerrigan Byrne
Pride Not Prejudice is a charity collection of 21, never-before-published, brand-new stories featuring and benefiting love and Happily Ever Afters across the gender and sexual identity spectrums... -
Servant to the Spidae by Ruby Dixon
All my life I have served. One lord after another, I have given them my time, my body and my soul. My newest lord, however, is not one but three .I have become the anchor to the three Aspects of Fate, the mortal chosen to teach the gods humanity...romance · fantasy · reverse-harem · paranormal · multiverse · forced-proximity · fiction · high-fantasy · steamy · time-travel -
The Good, The Bad and The History by Jodi Taylor
St Mary's is under investigation. Their director has been shot and Max is Number One Suspect. Can things get any worse? We all know the answer to that one.Max needs to get away - fast - and a Brilliant Idea soon leads her to a full-scale uprising in twentieth-century China. If she can come by a historical treasure or two in the process, even better. That is, if she makes it out alive...time-travel · fantasy · fiction · audiobook · historical-fiction · historical · action-adventure · humor · alternate-history · mystery -
Divinity 36 by Gail Carriger
The aliens are coming for us and they want our voices.New York Times bestselling author Gail Carriger brings you a gloriously warm and unique scifi about the power of art, celebrity, and found family.Phex is a barista on a forgotten moon. Which is fine – he likes being ignored and he’s good at making drinks. Until one day an alien hears him singing and recruits him to become a god...romance · sci-fi · young-adult · fantasy · aliens · fiction · lgbtq · mlm · found-family · space-opera -
romance · fantasy · reverse-harem · paranormal · urban-fantasy · new-adult · steamy · enemies-to-lovers · shapeshifters · polyamory
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Beyond the Veil by Caroline Peckham, Susanne Valenti
The stars called us.The Veil closed at our backs.And now death holds us in its clutches.We were torn from life before our time, a Savage King, his queen, a betrayed son, a wronged brother, a scorned wife and so many more. We watch those we left behind as they struggle against the grip of the stars, the answers to so many of their questions within our grasp and yet out of their reach... -
The Modern Girl's Guide to Magic by Linsey Hall
So here’s the deal—I’m a magical disaster. A witch from a family of witches, and the only one whose magic blows up in her face. Which is why I came up with my rules… 1. Never get involved with magic 2. If you must, do not enter a competition to win the biggest magical fortune in England 3...romance · fantasy · witches-wizards · paranormal · magic · fiction · contemporary · small-town · forced-proximity · enemies-to-lovers -
Our Final Love Song by N.S. Perkins
ANOTHER SCORCHING SUMMER ROMANCE BY THE AUTHOR OF THE INFINITY BETWEEN US!Jamie and Emma’s relationship is on the brink of death. After five years of dating, the high school sweethearts have run their course. At least that’s what Emma thinks. While they are both highly-trained pianists on the verge of their big break, Jamie’s the only one who can’t seem to prioritize them, and she’s had enough... -
Craving in His Blood by Zoey Draven
She’s the fated mate he never wanted…and the human that will bring him to his knees.As the daughter of a traveling chef, I grew up flitting around different galaxies, immersing myself in fascinating cultures, and rubbing noses with socialites. Coming to Krynn was a new chapter, a permanent place to finally call home...romance · sci-fi · vampires · fantasy · aliens · fiction · paranormal · fated-mates · friends-to-lovers · grumpy-sunshine -
Anchor of Secrets by Tessa Hale
Taken. Tormented. Tortured. I’ve endured a living nightmare, and the only way I’m holding on is because I know they will come for me.My wolf. My caster. My demon. My dragons.They’ll do anything to save me. Even if it means burning the world down around us.But rescuing me is just the beginning...romance · reverse-harem · shapeshifters · paranormal · dragons · secrets · vampires · demons · dark · university -
Chaos Pact by Kelly St. Clare
They say lightning doesn’t strike the same place twice. They are damn liars because I’m losing count of the impossibilities in my life.It turns out my presence in The Buried Knolls could mean the death of everyone around me. If the cold reactions of Wild and the quad are anything to go by, then the coven can never discover what I am...romance · fantasy · urban-fantasy · magic · witches-wizards · paranormal · demons · new-adult · fae · family -
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Face Your Fears by Alison Gervais
Archer Morales's life is finally perfect. He's married to the girl of his dreams and finally has a job he enjoys. But when something completely unexpected happens, Archer discovers that his wife, Hadley, has been keeping secrets, and that his past isn't going to be staying in the past for much longer...romance · young-adult · contemporary · fantasy · paranormal · fiction · marriage · death · sad · book -
The Square of Sevens by Laura Shepherd-Robinson
‘My father had spelt it out to me. Choice was a luxury I couldn’t afford. This is your story, Red. You must tell it well . . .’A girl known only as Red, the daughter of a Cornish fortune-teller, travels with her father making a living predicting fortunes using the ancient method: the Square of Sevens. When her father suddenly dies, Red becomes the ward of a gentleman scholar...historical-fiction · fiction · mystery · historical · fantasy · magical-realism · audiobook · gothic · crime · suspense -
Capture the Sun by Jessie Mihalik
Acclaimed author Jessie Mihalik returns with the thrilling conclusion to her Starlight's Shadow trilogy. An intergalactic thief must join forces with the charming teleporter who stole her last job--and may now be her only hope for saving her former crew.As a recovery specialist, Lexi Bowen's jobs typically require more trickery and thievery than honest work...romance · sci-fi · fantasy · space-opera · action-adventure · crime · space-fleet · military · fiction · book -
Fortune's Ashes by Helen Harper
A new power. A new threat. And some very new dangers.Everything is falling apart. I've been cursed with the ability to catch glimpses of the future. It's a power which Lukas despises but it's one that I can't seem to get rid of. I'm also in trouble at work. Somebody else is claiming that they are the one true phoenix and that my entire existence is built on lies...europe · british-isles · united-kingdom · england · urban · romance · urban-fantasy · fantasy · mystery · paranormal -
The Ward Witch by Sarah Painter
Mysterious, magical, and a little bit deadly… Welcome to Unholy Island.Esme Gray runs the guest house and tends to the ethereal wards that protect the island. She’s sheltering from a terrible past and will do anything to stay safely hidden.Luke Taylor has been searching for his missing twin for months, but has begun to believe that his brother might be dead...fantasy · urban-fantasy · mystery · witches-wizards · magic · paranormal · magical-realism · fiction · audiobook · supernatural -
The First Law of Cultivation by KrazeKode
Lu Jie woke up in a world filled with scheming sects, arrogant young masters, and the mad chase for the immortal heavens. He wanted none of it, and soon finds himself beaten bloody in a spar he didn't remember and treated as less than worthless.But his plan to escape the sect is interrupted by an old Alchemist's pills that heal him within moments—a magical cure...fantasy · demons · litrpg · progression-fantasy · xianxia · ancient-china · ancient-civilization · wuxia · audiobook · reincarnation -
Gray Seas by Hailey Edwards
After the challenge for the throne of Hael went sideways, Rue expected Stavros to place a bounty on Asa’s head, but she didn’t expect him to pin an even bigger target on her back. Then again, it was her fault he was forced to turn tail and run from the fight during a live broadcast to the entire kingdom. That had to sting his pride...romance · urban-fantasy · paranormal · fantasy · vampires · witches-wizards · magic · fae · demons · shapeshifters