Top new sci-fi books out this week: 14 Apr - 20 Apr 2024
Last updated:
April 20, 2024
This week featuring new releases by Mark Wayne McGinnis, Tana Stone, Jiao Tang Dong Gua, 焦糖冬瓜, Priest, Sofia Samatar, Greg Keyes, V. Castro, Elwin Cotman, Michael Avner, Brady Sanders and many more.
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USS Washington: The Black Ship by Mark Wayne McGinnis
"Okay, this one was fricken Un-Put-Downable!" Ethan MontgomeryIn the dying embers of an interstellar war, newly appointed Fleet Commander Galvin Quintos stands as humanity's last hope, staring down the maw of oblivion...supernatural · space-travel · space-fleet · soldiers · exploration · aliens · invasion · first-contact · military · sci-fi -
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Dad Bod Orc by Tana Stone
I needed a break. A break from the paparazzi, a break from my co-star ex, and a break from being the hottest new actress in Hollywood.I did not need an orc bodyguard.But my overprotective dad refuses to let me go on a location shoot without a security detail, and he’s picked the toughest, scariest bodyguard in LA to accompany me. Too bad Roc is also my dad’s friend and my teenage crush...monsters · age-gap · sci-fi · paranormal · romance · forced-proximity · kind-mc · steamy · aliens · historical -
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绝处逢生 Thrive in Catastrophe by Jiao Tang Dong Gua, 焦糖冬瓜
This story is about a rookie researcher, who was forcefully dragged away from his restful life, compelled into facing various killers and zombies, always having to risk his life at the brink of death, and finally becoming an advanced researcher that is acclaimed by all...romance · lgbtq · mlm · dystopia · zombies · sci-fi · action-adventure · apocalyptic · fantasy · poc-author -
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残次品 [Can Ci Pin | Imperfections] by Priest
“这是最好的时代，也是最坏的时代。”——狄更斯《双城记》“我带着深藏骨血的仇恨与酝酿多年的阴谋，把自己变成一个死而复生的幽灵，沉入沼泽，沉入深渊，我想埋下腐烂的根系，长出见血封喉的荆棘，刺穿这个虚伪的文明。我到了淤泥深处……捡到了一颗星星。”It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.—— C. Dickens《A Tale of Two Cities》I took my hatred and plot for revenge with me down the mire, to the depths of the abyss, and returned as a ghost of the past... -
![The Practice, the Horizon, and the Chain by Sofia Samatar]()
The Practice, the Horizon, and the Chain by Sofia Samatar
“I am in love with Sofia Samatar's lyricism and the haunting beauty of her imagination. Her stories linger, like the memory of a sumptuous feast.”―N. K...sci-fi · fiction · dark-academia · space-opera · action-adventure · black-mc · poc-mc · book · adult -
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![Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire - The Official Movie Novelization by Greg Keyes]()
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire - The Official Movie Novelization by Greg Keyes
The official novelization of the blockbuster Godzilla x The New Empire, the latest film in the Monsterverse franchise, starring Dan Stevens, Rebecca Hall and Brian Tyree Henry.A follow-up to the explosive showdown of Godzilla vs. Kong. This time the almighty Kong and the fearsome Godzilla face a colossal undiscovered threat hidden within our world, challenging their very existence – and our own... -
![Immortal Pleasures by V. Castro]()
Immortal Pleasures by V. Castro
An ancient Aztec vampire roams the modern world in search of vengeance and love in this seductive dark fantasy from the author of The Haunting of Alejandra.Hundreds of years ago, she was known as La Malinche: a Nahua woman who translated for the conquistador Cortés. In the centuries since, her name has gone down in infamy as a traitor...romance · horror · vampires · fantasy · paranormal · fiction · historical-fiction · urban-fantasy · latinx-mc · spooky -
![Weird Black Girls: Stories by Elwin Cotman]()
Weird Black Girls: Stories by Elwin Cotman
From Philip K. Dick Award finalist Elwin Cotman, an irresistibly unnerving collection of stories that explore the anxieties of living while Black—a high-wire act of literary-fantastical hybrid fiction.A rural town finds itself under the authoritarian sway of a tree that punishes children. A pair of old friends navigate their fraught history as strange happenings escalate in a Mexican restaurant...fiction · horror · magical-realism · literary-fiction · poc-mc · audiobook · poc-author · sci-fi · black-mc · humor -
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Zervana by Brady Sanders
Zervana is a space pirate, for she has no other choice. She lives in a galaxy where interstellar travel belongs to the rich. Long ago, GIBB corp. built portals between planets, but the only way through them is by drinking the company's high-priced elixirs... -
![Sleepaway: A Novel by Kevin Prufer]()
Sleepaway: A Novel by Kevin Prufer
It’s 1984, and the invisible mists are falling, mists that cause people to slip into dreamless slumber—sleeps from which most, but not all, awaken. Those who do wake live in fear of the next mist, and the next, each a little longer and more dangerous than the last...
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