Top new fantasy books out this week: 3 Mar - 9 Mar 2024
Last updated:
March 9, 2024
This week featuring new releases by K.F. Breene, Suzanne Wright, Holly Black, Helen Oyeyemi, Peter V. Brett, Josephine Angelini, C.J. Archer, Kim Harrison, C.M. Stunich, Jennine Capó Crucet and many more.
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Magical Midlife Awakening by K.F. Breene
With Kingsley safe and Momar subdued for the moment, it's time for healing. Jessie and the gang take a much needed break.Or, at least, the gang does.The holidays are upon them and the ex has invited Jessie to meet his new fiancée. It's off to L.A. where Jessie will face her past and the wounds she didn't realize still lingered.Niamh, too, meets a blast from her past...romance · paranormal · fantasy · urban-fantasy · magic · vampires · shapeshifters · humor · audiobook · mythical-creatures -
The Prisoner's Throne by Holly Black
An imprisoned prince. A vengeful queen. And a battle that will determine the future of Elfhame. Prince Oak is paying for his betrayal. Imprisoned in the icy north and bound to the will of a monstrous new queen, he must rely on charm and calculation to survive...romance · fantasy · young-adult · fae · fiction · paranormal · urban-fantasy · magic · dark · contemporary -
Parasol Against the Axe by Helen Oyeyemi
The prize-winning, bestselling author of Peaces and Gingerbread returns with a novel about competitive friendship, the elastic boundaries of storytelling, and the meddling influence of a city called PragueIn Helen Oyeyemi’s joyous new novel, the Czech capital is a living thing—one that can let you in or spit you out...fiction · magical-realism · contemporary · fantasy · literary-fiction · friendship · low-fantasy · book · adult -
The Hidden Queen: Book Two of The Nightfall Saga by Peter V. Brett
The second book in The Nightfall Saga, the stunning new epic fantasy series set in the world of The Demon Cycle, from New York Times bestselling author Peter V. BrettHumanity thought the war with demonkind was over. Now, after humanity has had less than a generation to rebuild, the demon corelings have returned with a vengeance...fantasy · young-adult · high-fantasy · epic · magic · action-adventure · sword-sorcery · fiction · military · violent-conflict -
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Endless by Josephine Angelini
The highly anticipated conclusion to the international bestselling Starcrossed saga. This Greek mythology series is ideal for fans of Alexandra Bracken and Chloe Gong. T he dice have always been loaded against her. Helen was always fated to start a war. Even after defeating the Olympians and taking up the mantle as the most powerful of all the Scions, Helen still wasn’t able to save her father... -
The Dead Letter Delivery by C.J. Archer
The discovery of long-lost mail delivers a marriage proposal, a missing person, and a magical mystery.A road trip with Gabe and her friends leads Sylvia to discover more about her mother’s veiled past yet throws up several questions, too. The stack of unopened letters addressed to her family will hopefully provide answers...romance · mystery · fantasy · historical-fiction · magic · historical · fiction · audiobook · young-adult · female-mc -
Three Kinds of Lucky by Kim Harrison
Luck is its own kind of magic, in this first book in an electrifying new contemporary fantasy series from the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Hollows novels.Petra Grady has known since adolescence that she has no talent for magic—and that’s never going to change...romance · fantasy · urban-fantasy · paranormal · magic · fiction · witches-wizards · audiobook · mystery · urban -
If You Don't Love Me We Both Die by C.M. Stunich
Megastar Tam Eyre has no idea what to do with the crumpled note thrown at him if you don’t love me, we both die. Bubble-tea-obsessed college girl, Lakelynn Frost, has 365 days to make the world’s most famous pop star fall in love with her. If she can’t do it, an old family curse will kill them both. Might be a problem since she can’t get tickets to any of his sold-out concerts...romance · fantasy · contemporary · paranormal · slow-burn · celebrity · suspense · medical · humor · magical-realism -
Say Hello to My Little Friend by Jennine Capó Crucet
Scarface meets Moby Dick in this groundbreaking, darkly comic novel about a young man’s attempt to capitalize on his mother’s murky legacy—a story steeped in Miami’s marvelous and sinister magic...north-america · usa · florida · urban · fiction · fantasy · audiobook · contemporary · mystery · latinx-mc -
The Wren in the Holly Library by K.A. Linde
A Darker Shade of Magic meets Six of Crows, in this alternate day New York where monsters live among humankind, from USA Today bestselling author K.A. Linde... -
Pucking Revenge by Brittanee Nicole
A fake dating, friends to lovers, hockey... -
We Ate the Dark by Mallory Pearson
Four women investigating the haunting murder of their friend discover more than they ever imagined in a terrifying novel about good and evil, love and death, and the spaces between.Five years after Sofia Lyon disappeared, her remains are found stuffed into the hollow of a tree bursting through the floorboards of an abandoned house in the woods... -
Secrets of Graves and Gold by Eva Chase
Will my magic save the realm... or drive me into madness?In the wake of an uprising of illicit sorcery, my men and I find ourselves on the run—determined to clear our names by protecting the kingdom.But to face off against the psychopaths who want to remake our country into a realm of chaos and brutality, I'll need to tap into my wild magic...romance · fantasy · reverse-harem · supernatural · university · polyamory · fiction · contemporary · multi-pov · magic -
United We Stand by John Ringo
STORIES SET IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE BEST-SELLING ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE SERIES, BLACK TIDE RISING, CREATED BY JOHN RINGO.The world was brought to its knees by the zombie virus. But humanity has risen from the ashes and has begun to rebuild. Courageous men and women have kindled a fire of hope in the darkness. But mere survival is not enough.The real challenge is how to keep that future alive...suspense · military · humor · horror · fantasy · crime · conspiracies · alternate-history · action-adventure · post-apocalyptic -
Dungeon Diving 201 by Bruce Sentar
Ken returns from the Elven World to another year at Haylon College.Yet, attitudes towards training have changed, the Naga attack has shifted priorities the world over and Ken finds himself and his fellow classmates pushed harder than ever before.The big four colleges no longer are going to focus on survival of their students, it’s time to push them and let the strongest shine...fantasy · harem · litrpg · fiction · action-adventure · epic · new-adult · heroic-fantasy · book · adult -
Feral Mate by A.R. Taboo
How can she deny him when he’s this worked...romance · paranormal · fantasy · steamy · shapeshifters · incest · insta-love · alpha-mc · dark · friends-to-lovers -
Overwatch 2: Heroes Ascendant: An Overwatch Story Collection by Melissa Scott, E.C. Myers, Sangu Mandanna, Corinne Duyvis
Experience the story of Overwatch 2 from a multiple points of view in this star-studded short story collection, featuring eight tales from award-winning and bestselling authors.As Null Sector’s global assault brings the world to its knees, millions of voicescry out amid the devastation . . . and heroes around the world are answeringthe call...anthologies · military · epic · action-adventure · fantasy · fiction · sci-fi · violent-conflict · adult -
À La Folie by Nova Kane
THIS IS A EROTIC HORROR CIRCUS ROMANCEI don't say DARK lightly for this one. This book will be HEAVY. Be sure to check the TW before reading. You're mental health matters most.Indie Conners, stared my demons in the eye and smiled.She fell for everything I hoped she'd fear, and now she's making me feel things I don't want to feel...romance · horror · dark · graphic-violence · steamy · revenge · fantasy · abuse · domestic-drama · death -
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Double Match by Roe Horvat
Finding an alpha who’d date a pregnant omega is not easy... unless Perfect Match Agency hooks you up with an alpha couple.Gigi has been happy staying single, but he’s not keen on being a single father. Five months pregnant, after a long deliberation, he employs Perfect Match Agency to find him a stable, reliable co-parent for his kid...romance · omegaverse · mlm · polyamory · lgbtq · steamy · contemporary · paranormal · fated-mates · fantasy -
Defeated by Eve Bale
I'm used to running… From a mate who ground me down, a pack that watched me suffer, and the shifters who see a lone female and try to own her. It’s a life I never would have chosen for myself.I want a pack. I want a home. Most of all, I want to belong. When I least expect it, my path crosses with Chris, the handsome dark-haired shifter determined to protect me. Suddenly, I no longer want to run... -
Bossed by the Boggart by Wendi Gogh
BOSSED BY A MONSTER—sounds overbearing, right?It is, and this guy’s not just any monster. He’s a Boggart—the literal being of nightmares—and I swear his sole mission in life is to make mine a bad dream come true.Every time I turn around, he’s there.Bedazzling me.Bewitching me.Befriending me.....romance · paranormal · monsters · lgbtq · fiction · fantasy · fated-mates · grumpy-sunshine · cheerful-mc · grumpy-mc -
Aftermarket Afterlife by Seanan McGuire
Seanan McGuire's New York Times -bestselling and Hugo Award-nominated urban fantasy InCryptid series continues with the thirteenth book following the Price family, cryptozoologists who study and protect the creatures living in secret all around usMary Dunlavy didn't intend to become a professional babysitter. Of course, she didn't intend to die, either, or to become a crossroads ghost...fantasy · urban-fantasy · fiction · ghosts · contemporary · paranormal · found-family · magic · audiobook · dragons -
A Dark and Drowning Tide by Allison Saft
A sharp-tongued folklorist must pair up with her academic rival to solve their mentor's murder in this lush and enthralling sapphic fantasy romance from the New York Times bestselling author of A Far Wilder Magic.Lorelei Kaskel, a folklorist with a quick temper and an even quicker wit, is on an expedition with six eccentric nobles in search of a fabled spring...romance · fantasy · wlw · lgbtq · gothic · young-adult · fiction · mystery · dark-academia · lesbian-mc -
The Enchanted Music Box by Cindy Kirk
A charming tale with enthralling twists of time! When a music box weaves magic, a life in three movements unfolds...Aided by an enchanted music box, a young woman learns valuable lessons about life and love as she sees her life as it was, as it is, and, as it could be...romance · contemporary · family · friendship · magical-realism · female-mc · fiction · fantasy · book · adult -
Heart of a Valkyrie by Melanie Karsak
Born hearing the call of Valkyries.Dreaming of distant shores.Torn between the past and the future.Destined to become a legend.<-b>Iceland, 976—Freydis Eiriksdottir, born to a völva mother and berserker father, lives a quiet life on her remote farmstead in Iceland. Busy dreaming of the sea and haunted by the loss of her mother, she has no idea what the Norns have in store for her...europe · scandinavia · historical-fiction · fantasy · fiction · medieval · historical · myths · coming-of-age · magic -
Of Sword & Silver by January Bell
We’re supposed to hate each other, but I need him if I want to live.I stole from the wrong mark— a disciple of the death god. Instead of a priceless treasure, I’m left with a killer curse. The only one who can stop it? A dark warrior known as The Sword, the most feared of all the death god’s worshippers. Wonderful...romance · fantasy · fae · gods · action-adventure · enemies-to-lovers · found-family · grumpy-sunshine · cheerful-mc · grumpy-mc -
The Poisons We Drink by Bethany Baptiste
In a country divided between humans and witchers, Venus Stoneheart hustles as a brewer making illegal love potions to support her family.Love potions is a dangerous business. Brewing has painful, debilitating side effects, and getting caught means death or a prison sentence. But what Venus is most afraid of is the dark, sentient magic within her...fantasy · young-adult · witches-wizards · urban-fantasy · fiction · contemporary · lgbtq · magic · poc-mc · poc-author -
Saint, Sorrow, Sinner by Freydís Moon
An exploration of religious mythos, Brujería, and spiritual ascension… Sophia De’voreaux never expected to escape Haven, but after a bloody confrontation in the Gideon Preserve, she finds herself under the protection of a rogue witch, her menacing guard, and their cautious friends... -
Delivered to My Bigfoots by Mazzy J. March
When my friend Anais was called out by the university to find actual tiger shifters or lose the right to defend her thesis as well as the lucrative grant she’d secured, I never dreamed the same thing could happen to me. After all, my subject of study was definitely on the mythical side. But I’m not going to hide it like she did. I’m making my profile on the Mail-Order Matings app clear...romance · reverse-harem · shapeshifters · new-adult · paranormal · fantasy · polyamory · fiction · book · adult -
Remnants of Filth: Yuwu Vol. 3 by Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou
The wildly popular danmei/Boys' Love novel series from China set in the universe of The Husky and His White Cat Shizun !A historical fantasy epic about two war generals who were once close...until dark circumstances ripped them apart.Noble-born Mo Xi is the foremost general of Chonghua, known for his ruthless temper and ascetic air...romance · fantasy · lgbtq · historical-fiction · wuxia · ancient-china · ancient-civilization · poc-author · myths · fiction -
Broken Arrow by Mel Dau
Arrow Nez is all about that pack life. If it’s not about the pack or his business, it’s not about him. He’s put in a lot of work to prove himself to his pack and his adopted father after an indiscretion that was punishable by death. Childhood trauma has broken him to the point of feeling incapable of loving and being loved...paranormal · organized-crime · urban-fantasy · romance · black-mc · fantasy · fiction · crime · poc-mc · book -
The Dawn and Its Light by Piper C.J.
All that remains… If Nox and Amaris are ever to have the life together they've always hoped for, they will have to use all the power and strength within them to protect their continent... -
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A Game of Love and Betrayal by Elayna R. Gallea
He requires a wife. She needs to kill him. All’s fair in pursuit of love and revenge.What’s a vampire to do when the fae who made her an orphan is searching for a wife?Make him choose her and end his life on their wedding night, of course.Brynleigh has been carefully planning this for years...romance · fantasy · vampires · fae · urban-fantasy · enemies-to-lovers · literary-fiction · steamy · paranormal · new-adult -
The Bonds That Break Us by Erin Mainord
She wants revenge.He wants her.After learning of Sin’s dark deceptions, Wren travels to The Feral Vale where she is introduced to the rustic land of the elves. She vows to protect her family at all expense, even if that means keeping the Black Art’s treacherous secret...fantasy · vampires · witches-wizards · fiction · romance · horror · dark · shapeshifters · paranormal · book -
No Angel: A Dark MM Romance by Daniel May
Enzo is running for his life.In his desperation, he breaks into a strange old mansion in search of help.What he finds instead is Hill.Huge, strong, mysteriously scarred, the man allows Enzo to stay under one condition — that he will obey Hill as a god, and do anything the man desires.But Enzo’s savior and sanctuary may prove to be more terrible than what he was originally running from...romance · mlm · fantasy · dark · age-gap · small-town · forced-proximity · multi-pov · gothic · lgbtq -
Never Say Never by Odessa Hywell
How far would you go to keep a brother who was never meant to be yours?When Keenan, an alpha and enforcer for the Carbondale pack, realizes his stubborn refusal to acknowledge the truth of their relationship is the reason his omega brother is a shadow of his former self, he accepts the only way to fix what’s broken in Ellis is to give in to his wolf’s darkest desires...romance · shapeshifters · mlm · omegaverse · paranormal · lgbtq · fantasy · age-gap · family · steamy -
A Cursed Son by Day Leitao
In her dreams, he envelops her in love—in real life, he imprisons her in ice. Assassin, liar, impersonator—dreamer.As a decoy princess, trained to replace Her Highness even in a political marriage, Astra’s life is not her own. With a duty like that, how can she dream about love? And yet she knows she has a kindred soul...romance · fantasy · magic · fae · fiction · new-adult · high-fantasy · enemies-to-lovers · forced-proximity · arranged-marriage -
Epithet Erased: Prison of Plastic by Brendan Blaber
In this world, a lucky few are born with special powers based on a single word. That word is called an “EPITHET.” Each epithet is linked to the user’s soul, and no two people have the same one. By tapping into their word, epithet users—the inscribed—can do things that ordinary people—mundies—could only dream of...fantasy · humor · comedy · young-adult · fiction · audiobook · witches-wizards · female-mc · alpha-mc · paranormal -
Raise Hell by Brit Ks
It’s hard to outrun the ghosts of your past when you can talk to the dead...Leigh Raelyn should be burned at the stake. Not only did she cause the deaths of her family — she’s also a Lunar witch, bonded with the outlawed element, aether. But hiding an illicit gift is almost impossible when you’re next in line for the throne, and her supply of magical suppressants is dwindling...romance · fantasy · vampires · paranormal · witches-wizards · slow-burn · urban-fantasy · forced-proximity · magic · royalty