Top new sci-fi books out this week: 28 Apr - 4 May 2024
Last updated:
May 3, 2024
This week featuring new releases by Josh Silver, John Walker, Ariele Sieling, Dakota Cockaday, Cassi O. Peia, Bothayna Al-Essa, Emet North, Danny Lenihan, Mathew Lewallen, Lloyd Jeffries, Katherine MacLean and many more.
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Dead Happy by Josh Silver
Friends. Welcome to Elmhallow. Seb, along with a select group of participants, finds himself washed up on an isolated island called Elmhallow, under the guardianship of a mysterious couple. As the experiment steps up another level, Seb is forced to team up with Eleanor once more... -
![Losing Ground by John Walker]()
Losing Ground by John Walker
Aldo Cassidy, formerly a low born freelancer, finds himself at the heart of a desperate operation to save humanity. With the threat of a seemingly mindless alien force looming at the borders of the Human Empire, a brave group of military personnel work to form an alliance which may give them a chance against an invasion... -
![How to Land an Alien Boyfriend by Dakota Cockaday, Cassi O. Peia]()
How to Land an Alien Boyfriend by Dakota Cockaday, Cassi O. Peia
It was just another day at work when Araceli Martinez met her fated mate. Okay, so “met” might not be the right word... more like she tried to hit him with a crowbar. Now Araceli is stuck with an alien boyfriend she doesn’t want and the future of the Earth in her hands... -
![The Book Censor's Library by Bothayna Al-Essa]()
The Book Censor's Library by Bothayna Al-Essa
A perilous and fantastical satire of banned books, secret libraries, and the looming eye of an all-powerful government.The new book censor hasn’t slept soundly in weeks. By day he combs through manuscripts at a government office, looking for anything that would make a book unfit to publish―allusions to queerness, unapproved religions, any mention of life before the Revolution...fiction · literary-fiction · sci-fi · dystopia · revolution · satire · humor · violent-conflict · book · adult -
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![In Universes by Emet North]()
In Universes by Emet North
Raffi works in an observational cosmology lab, searching for dark matter and trying to hide how little they understand their own research. Every chance they get, they escape to see Britt, a queer sculptor who fascinates them for reasons they also don’t—or won’t—understand...sci-fi · lgbtq · fiction · time-travel · supernatural · literary-fiction · action-adventure · book · adult -
![Rogue by Danny Lenihan]()
Rogue by Danny Lenihan
The year is 2250. Earth faces apocalypse, and the future of mankind rests in the Bertram Ramsay Space Station. Home to 9 million souls, but not all of them are friendly.The Acolytes of Gaia are a formidable foe to the men and women charged with Earth’s evacuation. Their murderess intent; to see Earth is destroyed, and mankind with it...sci-fi · post-apocalyptic · dystopia · space-fleet · soldiers · galactic-empire · military · space · violent-conflict · fiction -
![Lunar Shadows by Mathew Lewallen]()
Lunar Shadows by Mathew Lewallen
Imagine a future where humanity has colonized the moon and space travel is a reality. Join Captain Alex Mercer and the Space Traffic Control Unit (STCU) on an exciting adventure to the unexplored regions of space, where the fate of humanity hangs in the balance... -
![Embers of Shadow by Lloyd Jeffries]()
Embers of Shadow by Lloyd Jeffries
After the brazen attack on Israel, the Antichrist’s shadow grows."The entire Ages of Malice series is worth devouring every word...will send shocks"- Rachel Dehning for Reader Views"Wildly talented... goes from strength to strength with this powerful saga." - Jamie Michele for Readers' Favorite"This high-tension thriller is masterfully composed."- Tracy Traynor for Readers' Favorite"Cinematic..sci-fi · spirituality · fiction · paranormal · christian · suspense · historical · supernatural · mystery · futuristic -
![The Fittest & Other Stories by Katherine MacLean]()
The Fittest & Other Stories by Katherine MacLean
Katherine MacLean was a master of near-future speculative stories with plausible technologies and realistic social settings. She won a Nebula Award for her 1971 novella, "The Missing Man," and several of her stories were anthologized in Isaac Asimov's popular Greatest SF Stories series in the 1980s... -
![Secret Confession: MFF First Time Menage Romance by Darcia Cobbler]()
Secret Confession: MFF First Time Menage Romance by Darcia Cobbler
Living in a small apartment, hardly making the ends meet, and working for the worst boss ever possible, there was very little for Kristy to be bright about. But that all changes when one day she wins an all-expense-paid Caribbean Cruise to St. Bart’s. However, inviting her best friend forever Jenna, she second guesses her decision.Jenna is the total opposite of Kristy... -
![Hinder: Saving Gabe by J.C. Mailen]()
Hinder: Saving Gabe by J.C. Mailen
In the depths of space, aboard the unfinished starship Tesla, Mary Zhang faces a desperate search for her missing father.Entangled in a web of conspiracies, hidden technologies, and the shadows of her family's past, Mary's quest becomes a fight for survival and a battle for the soul of humanity... -
![The Journey to Eden : A Hunger Strike Novel by Jacy Van Ort]()
The Journey to Eden : A Hunger Strike Novel by Jacy Van Ort
The Journey to Eden follows the characters from, The Book of Famine, right up to their first steps in Eden. The world changes drastically in this book, but Eden doesn't come cheap and the people who lived to see it are damaged themselves. They know they are not worthy of Eden. The short story of Texas, during the Hunger Strike is included at the end and is necessary for the next book Keeping Eden... -
![Spire Wilderness by Dawn Ross]()
Spire Wilderness by Dawn Ross
A spacefaring traveler contending with the wilderness. A son challenging a father. And human decency battling against government policy.When young J.D. Hapker meets an intriguing girl from offworld, he gets caught in a political struggle that puts her in danger and pits him against his father’s ambitions. The only way to help her is to hide out in the Spire Wilderness...space-opera · space-fleet · soldiers · military · galactic-empire · action-adventure · sci-fi · violent-conflict · fiction · book -
![Professor Ulysses by Nicholas Prudhomme]()
Professor Ulysses by Nicholas Prudhomme
For as long as she can remember, Cassandra's dream was to work for the great Professor Ulysses. So when she is hand picked by the Professor to assist with his research she has no choice but to accept. But as she arrives at the estate greeted by two young clones of the Professor she realizes her time with Ulysses will be nothing like she had ever imagined... -
![Parlor Of Perdition: And then Cabal Of Decay by Martin Francom]()
Parlor Of Perdition: And then Cabal Of Decay by Martin Francom
Imagine if you will, a quartet of worldly “gentlemen” who fancy themselves armchair philosophers, and would be despots in control of the world, sipping brandy by the fire. But their smoky parlor rhetoric belies a much darker pursuit, one that seeks to unravel the very fabric of truth, justice and human decency... -
![Helena Saint: Bloodstained Bride by Adam Naoe, Aonogura]()
Helena Saint: Bloodstained Bride by Adam Naoe, Aonogura
Former aristocrat, Helena Saint (Helen Foxton-Saint) survives from the assassination that had taken the lives of her family members when she was an eight years old girl.Suffering from the traumatic experience, she lives in anonymity for ten years in the US without knowing the truth behind the incident... -
![The Hungry Alien from Planet Zog by Dandy Ahaoma Ahuruonye]()
The Hungry Alien from Planet Zog by Dandy Ahaoma Ahuruonye
Prepare for a cosmic giggle-fest with "The Hungry Alien from Planet Zog," a whimsical interstellar romp that will tickle your funny bone and send your imagination on a rocket-propelled joyride...space-opera · aliens · invasion · first-contact · exploration · sci-fi · violent-conflict · fiction · book · adult -
![Sound of the Author by Wayne Oxley]()
Sound of the Author by Wayne Oxley
Three-point three two percent. That’s how many times the letter ‘r’ appears in all of the top ten bestselling novels of all time. That was just the beginning. Benjamin Corbine had stumbled upon a formula that would propel him to become the greatest author the world had ever seen... -
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![Quantum Exodus : A journey through Parallel Realms by Denise W. McClain]()
Quantum Exodus : A journey through Parallel Realms by Denise W. McClain
Quantum Exodus" is a gripping science fiction saga that propels readers on an exhilarating journey through the uncharted territories of the multiverse. Written with meticulous attention to scientific detail and infused with a sense of wonder and adventure, this book explores the boundless possibilities of existence and the power of human curiosity to transcend the limits of reality...fiction · space-travel · exploration · aliens · invasion · hard-sci-fi · action-adventure · sci-fi · violent-conflict · book -
![Disturbing Remains : Dr. Kaili Worthy Series Book 3 by Kay A. Oliver]()
Disturbing Remains : Dr. Kaili Worthy Series Book 3 by Kay A. Oliver
In 'Disturbing Remains,' Derek, Kaili's husband, finds himself thrust into a chilling investigation when only a torso is discovered by the police. Racing against time as more gruesome body parts surface, Derek and his team delve deeper into a twisted maze of murders begging to be solved.Meanwhile, Kaili seeks solace during a sabbatical but is drawn into an unexpected adventure... -
![Fallen Meridian: Regnum Humanitas Book 1 by Ian Scott Thomas]()
Fallen Meridian: Regnum Humanitas Book 1 by Ian Scott Thomas
In 2114, humanity reached the stars, spreading beyond the Solar System into the darkness beyond, riding a wave of optimism and hope.In 2191, humanity almost went extinct. Nobody knows what happened during the Splintering, all that is known is that in the span of days nearly all of human civilization was destroyed, and countless billions lay dead, leaving only bone-choked ruins behind...
