Top new fantasy books out this week: 23 Oct - 29 Oct 2022
Last updated:
October 29, 2022
This week featuring new releases by Claudia Lux, Darynda Jones, Stephen King, Richard Chizmar, Molly Harper, Amanda Ronconi, Jamie Begley, Laura Sebastian, J. Bree, Linsey Hall, Joan He, Tricia O'Malley and many more.
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Sign Here by Claudia Lux
A darkly humorous, surprisingly poignant, and utterly gripping debut novel about a guy who works in Hell (literally) and is on the cusp of a big promotion if only he can get one more member of the wealthy Harrison family to sell their soul.Peyote Trip has a pretty good gig in the deals department on the fifth floor of Hell...horror · fantasy · fiction · mystery · humor · paranormal · audiobook · contemporary · supernatural · dark -
![Moonlight and Magic by Darynda Jones]()
Moonlight and Magic by Darynda Jones
Fortysomething Annette Osmund always knew she was psychic. She's not, but that didn't stop her from giving those nonexistent abilities her all. What she is, however, is a very powerful witch who has just inherited magics she never dreamed possible.Starting over in a new town with her BFF has been an adventure. Defiance's status as a powerful type of witch called a charmling has kept Annette busy...adult · audiobook · book · contemporary · female-mc · fiction · ghosts · humor · magic · magical-realism -
![The Gwendy Collection: Gwendy's Button Box / Gwendy's Magic Feather / Gwendy's Final Task by Stephen King, Richard Chizmar]()
The Gwendy Collection: Gwendy's Button Box / Gwendy's Magic Feather / Gwendy's Final Task by Stephen King, Richard Chizmar
The complete collection of the New York Times bestselling trilogy from Stephen King and Richard Chizmar!In Gwendy's Button Box, twelve-year-old Gwendy Peterson's life is forever changed when she is given a mysterious wooden box by a stranger for safekeeping... -
![Witches Get Stuff Done by Molly Harper, Amanda Ronconi, Teddy Hamilton]()
Witches Get Stuff Done by Molly Harper, Amanda Ronconi, Teddy Hamilton
Riley Denton-Everett always felt like something was missing in her life—and her numerous odd jobs and short-lived relationships haven’t brought her any closer to finding it. Everything changes when receives a mysterious message: You’re a Denton. You belong on Starfall Point. Once you’re here, I’ll tell you everything you need to know...romance · paranormal · audiobook · fantasy · magic · witches-wizards · urban-fantasy · ghosts · fiction · mystery -
![FIREWALKER by Jamie Begley]()
FIREWALKER by Jamie Begley
Seven brothers, all waiting for their soul mates, all born with a gift that makes them unique. A gift that comes with a cost ... if they use their power outside of their domain.Coleman Mountain.Matthew Coleman was born with the gift of fire. It dances at his fingertips. He can melt the strongest of metals, making it pliable in his hands, and scorch the earth if he gets angry enough...adult · book · contemporary · drama · fated-mates · fiction · low-fantasy · paranormal · psychics · small-town -
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![Into the Glades by Laura Sebastian]()
Into the Glades by Laura Sebastian
New York Times bestselling author Laura Sebastian makes her middle grade debut with an emotional fantasy adventure about four friends who journey through a magical, Everglades-inspired swampland to break a curse tied to the death of a loved one.Best friends Cordelia and Larkin have always called the Glades—a peaceful swamp full of magical creatures—home... -
![Unbroken Bonds by J. Bree]()
Unbroken Bonds by J. Bree
The gods live among us.I thought that the death of the man who tortured me, broke me, and then hunted me to the ends of the Earth would be the end of our fight; but it’s only the beginning.After thousands of years of being apart, our god bonds are reunited once again; and they’re not ready to go down without a fight.They’ve woken up hungry...adult · age-gap · alpha-mc · audiobook · book · contemporary · dark · dark-fantasy · death · dragons -
![City of Night by Linsey Hall]()
City of Night by Linsey Hall
Welcome to the City of Secrets & SinWhen I inherit a haunted bookstore in New Orleans, I go from demon hunter to my dream job. Unfortunately, there’s a dark side to my beautiful new life—the gorgeous demon who seems to think he owns the place.The attraction between us is insane, and we can’t keep our eyes off each other...adult · book · contemporary · demons · enemies-to-lovers · fated-mates · female-mc · fiction · friendship · ghosts -
![Strike the Zither by Joan He]()
Strike the Zither by Joan He
A reimagining of the Chinese military epic Romance of the Three Kingdoms, in which a strategist must help her warlordess to victory against the rival kingdoms to the north and the south while overcoming her fate as written by the gods. Publication is scheduled for fall 2022...asian-mc · book · children-books · epic · fiction · high-fantasy · historical · historical-fiction · military · poc-mc -
adult · audiobook · book · contemporary · fiction · mermaids · paranormal · shapeshifters · fantasy · romance
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![Fierce Obsession by Sadie Kincaid]()
Fierce Obsession by Sadie Kincaid
Jackson Decker - he is the perfect husband. The perfect father to my son. The perfect man. Fierce, loyal, protective and everything I’ve ever wanted.I’m happier than I ever imagined possible, but happiness is never easily won for people like me. Somebody, somewhere wants to ruin what we have, and to do that they’re willing to risk the wrath of the entire Montoya family... -
![Archangel's Resurrection by Nalini Singh]()
Archangel's Resurrection by Nalini Singh
New York Times Bestselling author Nalini Singh takes us into the dangerous, haunting world of archangels…and a love that is legend.For thousands of years, the passion between Alexander, Archangel of Persia, and Zanaya, Queen of the Nile, burned furious and bright, seemingly without end. But to be an archangel is to be bound to power violent and demanding...adult · angels · book · fiction · paranormal · supernatural · urban-fantasy · vampires · fantasy · romance -
![Mortal Heart by Lisa Edmonds]()
Mortal Heart by Lisa Edmonds
A fallen angel sentenced to a mortal life on Earth.A former soldier turned private investigator who’s been there, killed that.The bad guys don't have a prayer... Ronan, once the archangel Remiel, chose to fall from Heaven after breaking angelic law. For centuries, he used his skills to live and work among humans as a bounty hunter... -
![A Bump In Boohail: A Mead Realm Tale by Kimberly Lemming]()
A Bump In Boohail: A Mead Realm Tale by Kimberly Lemming
Samhain was the biggest festival of the year. It was the time that the veil between our world and the otherworld thinned, meaning any manner of spirits could come through and wreak havoc. Not that I had anything to worry about with a dragon at my side. This year the festival would be the perfect excuse to snuggle up with my partner and enjoy Fall in full swing...action-adventure · adult · book · demons · dragons · fated-mates · fiction · humor · magic · monsters -
![A Dance of Smoke and Steel by Milla Vane]()
A Dance of Smoke and Steel by Milla Vane
As Anumith the Destroyer's army draws nearer to the western realms, an alliance is forming to stand against him. The heir to the throne of Krimathe embarks upon a quest for the goddess Vela--a quest that the goddess has promised will give her strength enough to defeat the Destroyer.All that Laina must do is to stay silent...and serve a man she has sworn to kill... -
![The Heretic Royal by G.A. Aiken]()
The Heretic Royal by G.A. Aiken
In the G.A. Aiken’s fantasy follow up to the USA Today bestselling Scarred Earth Saga’s The Princess Knight and The Blacksmith Queen, two sisters battle for a single throne, warring factions take up arms, a land is divided, and uncertain allies become very certain lovers . .action-adventure · adult · book · dragons · epic · fiction · historical · humor · paranormal · romantic-love -
romance · reverse-harem · paranormal · retellings · shapeshifters · vampires · fantasy · polyamory · fiction · book
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![Disassembled Creatures by Albany Walker]()
Disassembled Creatures by Albany Walker
It all started with a game.It was supposed to be fun, a night with friends. No one was supposed to die, but that’s not what happened.There’s a killer on the loose. People I know are dying, and I think I might be next.We called the boogeyman, and he answered...romance · dark · horror · paranormal · fantasy · monsters · supernatural · anti-hero · steamy · ghosts -
![Garrett's Destiny by Rebecca Zanetti]()
Garrett's Destiny by Rebecca Zanetti
Pulsing with passion, adventure, and paranormal suspense and romance, the latest novel inaward-winning and New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Zanetti’s Dark Protectors series delivers an immortal hero and a dream come true . . .Love and danger . .action-adventure · adult · book · demons · fiction · mystery · paranormal · shapeshifters · supernatural · suspense -
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![How I stole the Princess's White Knight and Turned Him to Villainy: Miracle 4 by A.J. Sherwood]()
How I stole the Princess's White Knight and Turned Him to Villainy: Miracle 4 by A.J. Sherwood
What’s Devan to do when his cousin’s ships and the crew go missing? Set sail with Tan to figure it out.What’s Tan to do when Devan finally makes a move? N.S.F.W. Many times. On many surfaces.Damn creatures are trying to interrupt them. Murder ensues...action-adventure · adult · anthologies · comedy · fiction · high-fantasy · historical · humor · lgbtq · magic -
![A Touch of Moonlight by Yaffa S. Santos]()
A Touch of Moonlight by Yaffa S. Santos
From the author of A Taste of Sage comes another charming and engrossing novel in which a young woman must navigate her family’s expectations, the demands of her job, a new love, and a secret about her magical identity...romance · fantasy · paranormal · fiction · audiobook · magical-realism · womens-fiction · myths · urban-fantasy · female-mc -
![Sparrows in the Wind by Gail Carson Levine]()
Sparrows in the Wind by Gail Carson Levine
Author Gail Carson Levine transports her readers to ancient Troy, where princesses—even cursed ones—will stop at nothing to shape their fate... -
![Magic in the Moonlight by Auryn Hadley]()
Magic in the Moonlight by Auryn Hadley
Sugar, spice, and everything nice, that's what witches' spells should be made of...Running to Summerpoint to avoid my failed love life may have seemed drastic, but I'd just inherited a house from a distant relative. The timing was perfect, almost like magic. But the cottage is in need of repairs, the place is in the middle of a forest, and I'm not used to small towns...adult · book · fiction · magic · mlm · multi-pov · paranormal · polyamory · reverse-harem · supernatural -
![I Kid You Not by Macy Blake]()
I Kid You Not by Macy Blake
alternate cover edition of ASIN B0B4PVM3FLZachary Perry is willing to do whatever it takes to win the heart of his mysterious, gruff, and oh-so-gorgeous forest ranger neighbor, even if it means transforming his very bookish, nerdy self into someone (gulp!) outdoorsy so he can fit into Roan’s world...romance · mlm · paranormal · fantasy · shapeshifters · magic · urban-fantasy · insta-love · vampires · lgbtq -
![Extra Virgin Gargoyle by Honey Phillips]()
Extra Virgin Gargoyle by Honey Phillips
When Angie unexpectedly inherits a bookstore from her grandmother, she is determined to make it a success. Unfortunately, the somewhat unusual inhabitants of Screamer Woods don’t take kindly to outsiders, and her dream is in danger of failing.In a desperate attempt to make ends meet, she accepts a part-time job cataloging the library of the vast Gothic mansion on the edge of town...adult · age-gap · book · cheerful-mc · dark · fiction · grumpy-mc · grumpy-sunshine · holidays · kind-mc -
![Knot Your Princess by L.A. Clyne]()
Knot Your Princess by L.A. Clyne
Maia wants no part of her role as an obedient princess at the Omega Palace, refusing to submit to a society that takes away her choices and rights. She’s a rarity amongst the rare, the only omega who can deny a dominant alpha.When the Crash comes, the country descends into chaos, and Maia seizes her chance to escape. On the run, exhausted and alone, she glimpses hope through a gated fence...action-adventure · adult · apocalyptic · book · dystopia · fated-mates · fiction · forced-proximity · humor · insta-love -
action-adventure · audiobook · book · dark · enemies-to-lovers · epic · fae · fated-mates · fiction · high-fantasy
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![The Winter Garden by Nicola Cornick]()
The Winter Garden by Nicola Cornick
Sweeping across generations from the 1600s to the present day and inspired by the true story of the leader of the infamous Gunpowder Plot, Nicola Cornick’s latest historical mystery combines past and present story lines that fans of Philippa Gregory and Susanna Kearsley will devour.1605: Anne Catesby fears for her family...historical-fiction · historical · fiction · mystery · audiobook · magical-realism · suspense · womens-fiction · fantasy · female-mc -
![Dark Wolf King by Lindsey Devin]()
Dark Wolf King by Lindsey Devin
He’s chosen her as his Wolf Queen. Now she must become the kingdom’s fiercest warrior…Reyna’s status as Queen of Nightfall may be official, but she is still learning to trust her partnership with the fearsome Wolf King. And now the Fae have returned to the lands of Frasia, threatening Elias’ power.Without magic, the wolves will need strong allies to defeat their enemy...romance · shapeshifters · paranormal · fantasy · fiction · witches-wizards · urban-fantasy · book · adult -
![Whiskey & Sin by Emily Rath]()
Whiskey & Sin by Emily Rath
Run. In a world where unbonded omegas are worth their weight in gold, running is the only thing Silas Wright knows. Run from the criminal alpha pack hunting him. Run from the dark secrets haunting his nightmares. Run from himself. Stumbling in the dark down a twisting mountain road, Silas is on the run when a stranger comes crashing into his life...action-adventure · adult · angst · book · contemporary · crime · fiction · forced-proximity · friends-to-lovers · lgbtq -
![Shattered Vow by Eva Chase]()
Shattered Vow by Eva Chase
We vowed to escape together. I broke that promise. Now the men I loved just might break me.There were six of us. Caged, turned into monsters, and tormented with brutal tests of our horrific emerging abilities.We had only each other to count on... until our escape attempt ended with one dead, the others recaptured, and me dragged away into a different nightmare...abuse · action-adventure · adult · alpha-mc · audiobook · book · bullying · contemporary · cruel-mc · dark -
![Into the Windwracked Wilds by A. Deborah Baker]()
Into the Windwracked Wilds by A. Deborah Baker
Adventurous readers of Kelly Barnhill and Cat Valente's Fairyland books will be sure to soar among the dark marvels that can be found in Into the Windwracked Wilds, by Seanan McGuire's latest open pseudonym, A. Deborah Baker.When the improbable road leaves Avery and Zib in the land of Air and at the mercy of the Queen of Swords, escape without becoming monsters may be impossible...21st-century · action-adventure · book · children-books · dark · fiction · horror · middle-grade · paranormal · portal-travel -
![We Shall Not Bow by Adaline Winters]()
We Shall Not Bow by Adaline Winters
Disguised as our saviors, the Fae flooded into our world. Twenty years later, humanity is on the brink of extinction and Earth has become a magical playground for the Fae.~ Luna ~ As the Dark Menace, I fight for the resistance and for my family who are struggling against the odds for survival. I’ve given them everything I have—my life, my heart, and my devotion...romance · fae · fantasy · paranormal · enemies-to-lovers · forced-proximity · urban-fantasy · new-adult · multi-pov · dystopia -
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![Demon’s Reign by David Estes, Ben Galley]()
Demon’s Reign by David Estes, Ben Galley
Tarkosi Terelta is a nobody. A nobody who will save his world from demons and the hellfire they bring.The third-born of a shamed family, Tarkosi's lot in life is to spend his days as a worker, feeding temperamental lancewings under a harsh master. His days in the bloodwood city of Shal Gara are full of drudgery, tedium, and pain, his own ambitions cast aside in the name of order...fantasy · demons · fiction · magic · high-fantasy · audiobook · action-adventure · epic · progression-fantasy · war -
![Omega's Choice by L.C. Davis, Joel Abernathy]()
Omega's Choice by L.C. Davis, Joel Abernathy
An alpha who gave up everything to heed the call to battle, and the omega who refused to wait for him...When Emmett left, he shattered my heart. It took me years to put the broken pieces back together, and now he's back, acting like he can just pick up where he left off.The pack might still recognize him as its rightful leader, but if he thinks it's going to work with me, he's dead wrong...romance · mlm · omegaverse · shapeshifters · paranormal · fantasy · contemporary · second-chances · enemies-to-lovers · coming-of-age -
![Into the Riverlands by Nghi Vo]()
Into the Riverlands by Nghi Vo
The Hugo, Locus, Igynte Award Finalist and Crawford Award-Winning SeriesWandering cleric Chih of the Singing Hills travels to the riverlands to record tales of the notorious near-immortal martial artists who haunt the region. On the road to Betony Docks, they fall in with a pair of young women far from home, and an older couple who are more than they seem...adult · book · epic · fiction · historical · historical-fiction · lgbtq · poc-author · poc-mc · romantic-love -
![Sweetest Evil by Kerry Taylor]()
Sweetest Evil by Kerry Taylor
Lana Glenn has no idea who she is, or where she came from. Glenn isn’t even her real name - it’s just a name given to her by the evil monsters, who adopted her when she was five years old...romance · reverse-harem · paranormal · fantasy · fated-mates · abuse · slow-burn · multi-pov · contemporary · action-adventure -
![Ruin Me by Jenna Wolfhart]()
Ruin Me by Jenna Wolfhart
The last place I expected to meet my fated mate was in an alley. On the run from angry supernaturals and drenched in at least a tidal wave’s worth of rain, I fall—literally—into his arms.Only problem is, he’s Silas Thorn, an infamous vampire assassin who’s killed more people than I can count...adult · angels · book · fiction · paranormal · shapeshifters · supernatural · vampires · witches-wizards · fantasy -
![Fatal Secrets by Jen L. Grey]()
Fatal Secrets by Jen L. Grey
The truth shattered everything.After having our worlds ripped apart by everything we'd uncovered, my mate and I thought the surprises were behind us. Unfortunately, Fate has other plans.As a trained warrior, I'd always been confident that I would win, especially with my love by my side. But this war is something different, and I'm not quite sure Justice will be served...action-adventure · adult · angels · book · contemporary · demons · fiction · new-adult · paranormal · shapeshifters -
![Dante's End by Ariana Nash]()
Dante's End by Ariana Nash
Monsters are made, not born... Most called him the Jailor. Some called him a monster. If he had a name, nobody had survived meeting him long enough to tell it. They said he sat atop a mound of skulls and marked each death on his throne, like notches on a bedpost. Some tales told of how he had wings as dark as night, and of how he wore a crown of razor wire woven around four horns...abuse · action-adventure · adult · angst · book · captivity · dark · dark-fantasy · demons · dystopia
