Top new sci-fi books out this week: 7 Aug - 13 Aug 2022
Last updated:
August 13, 2022
This week featuring new releases by Bobby Palmer, Stephen Graham Jones, Isabella Star LaBlanc, Honey Phillips, Allyson Dahlin, Sarah Adlakha, Claire Kent, Regine Abel, A.G. Wilde, Logan Jacobs, Lyn Gala and many more.
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Isaac and the Egg by Bobby Palmer
Heartbreaking and heart-stealing, this bestselling modern-day fable is an unforgettable novel about sorrow, joy, friendship and love.When Isaac Addy walks into the woods on the worst day of his life and finds something extraordinary there, he already knows he's going to take it home.A grieving Isaac and his curious new friend are unlikely companions. They don't even speak the same language...fiction · contemporary · literary-fiction · fantasy · sci-fi · audiobook · mystery · magical-realism · sad · mental-illness -
![The Babysitter Lives by Stephen Graham Jones, Isabella Star LaBlanc]()
The Babysitter Lives by Stephen Graham Jones, Isabella Star LaBlanc
Only on Audio! A new horror novel from the bestselling author of The Only Good Indians and My Heart is a Chainsaw...horror · audiobook · fiction · paranormal · fantasy · mystery · contemporary · supernatural · indigenous-mc · lgbtq -
![Artek by Honey Phillips]()
Artek by Honey Phillips
Worn down by war and conflict, Commander Artek and his brothers - the soldiers under his command - have chosen to start a new life on a backwater planet. As hard work and peaceful surroundings start to heal old wounds, he realizes that something - or rather someone - is missing from his new life...adult · aliens · arranged-marriage · book · colonization · fiction · first-contact · found-family · futuristic · historical -
![Cake Eater by Allyson Dahlin]()
Cake Eater by Allyson Dahlin
"With a love story for the ages, this vivid tale takes the history we know and recasts it into an exciting, technicolor, future world that challenges what we know here in the present, and how we know it...romance · young-adult · sci-fi · retellings · fantasy · historical-fiction · historical · fiction · dystopia · lgbtq -
![Midnight on the Marne by Sarah Adlakha]()
Midnight on the Marne by Sarah Adlakha
Set during the heroism and heartbreak of World War I, and in an occupied France in an alternative timeline, Sarah Adlakha’s Midnight on the Marne explores the responsibilities love lays on us and the rippling impact of our choices.France, 1918. Nurse Marcelle Marchand has important secrets to keep...romance · historical-fiction · fiction · time-travel · historical · fantasy · ww1 · war · sci-fi · audiobook -
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![Embers by Claire Kent]()
Embers by Claire Kent
I never thought I'd live through an apocalypse, but I guess no one ever does. Now my family's gone, and the only person who can keep me safe in a violent, chaotic world is my dead boyfriend's rough, uncivilized father. I don't like him. At all. Cal's the last person I want to rely on, but for now he's all I've got...action-adventure · adult · age-gap · angst · anti-hero · apocalyptic · book · cheerful-mc · contemporary · dystopia -
![I Married a Dragon by Regine Abel]()
I Married a Dragon by Regine Abel
He’s a beast only she can tameWhen a dark portal spewing shadow beasts opens into a research facility, Kaida’s unit is dispatched to destroy them. The last thing she expects is for the massive dragon amidst the creatures to claim her. To avoid an intergalactic conflict, and to perform an important mission, she consents to a temporary marriage of convenience with the Shadow Lord Cedros...action-adventure · adult · aliens · alpha-mc · arranged-marriage · book · colonization · dragons · fated-mates · fiction -
romance · aliens · dystopia · post-apocalyptic · enemies-to-lovers · alpha-mc · monsters · steamy · suspense · female-mc
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![Survive the Monsters and Breed 5 by Logan Jacobs]()
Survive the Monsters and Breed 5 by Logan Jacobs
Being trapped in a monster-infested building where everything wants to kill you is challenging enough.But being trapped in pitch-black underground tunnels with huge, mutant bugs?That’s really the stuff of nightmares.What my women and I find down here will change everything, though. And the people we meet will turn our understanding of this place on its head... -
![Regi's Huuman by Lyn Gala]()
Regi's Huuman by Lyn Gala
Regi has settled into a comfortable life away from his home and family and gods. By choosing to leave the Empire, he chose to leave all those behind and live alone and godless. He still claimed to follow Poque, goddess of wanderers, but he doesn't expect her to notice him as he serves on Coalition ships...mlm · aliens · lgbtq · paranormal · myths · invasion · fiction · first-contact · violent-conflict · book -
![Terminal Peace by Jim C. Hines]()
Terminal Peace by Jim C. Hines
The third and final book of the Janitors of the Post-Apocalypse follows a group of unlikely heroes trying to save the galaxy from a zombie plague.Marion “Mops” Adamopoulos and her team were trained to clean spaceships...adult · book · dystopia · far-future · fiction · first-contact · futuristic · genetic-engineering · humor · military -
![Wed To The Alien Prince by January Bell]()
Wed To The Alien Prince by January Bell
The huge alien prince claims I’m his wife—I’ve never been a good little princess, and I’m not about to start now.Stuck in a hot jungle with an even hotter alien is not how I imagined my diplomatic mission going. To make things worse, every conversation is an exercise in survivor charades... -
![Down to Earth by Alana Khan]()
Down to Earth by Alana Khan
Without A’Dar’s help, Maya won’t last an hour.Without access to her blood, neither will he.Pitted against hundreds of competitors whose only mission is to viciously kill their opponents, Maya must strike a deal with the scariest male she could ever imagine.What starts as an unholy bargain results in a deliciously erotic soul-connection deeper than either of them dared to dream...adult · age-gap · aliens · alpha-mc · book · fated-mates · fiction · forced-proximity · genetic-engineering · mystery -
![The Memory Index by Julian R. Vaca]()
The Memory Index by Julian R. Vaca
In a world where memories are like currency, dreams can be a complicated business.In an alternative 1987, a disease ravages human memories. There is no cure, only artificial recall. The lucky ones--the recollectors--need the treatment only once a day.Freya Izquierdo isn't lucky. The high school senior is a "degen" who needs artificial recall several times a day...young-adult · sci-fi · fiction · audiobook · dystopia · historical · historical-fiction · mystery · poc-mc · dark-academia -
![Heart of a Minotaur by Cara Wylde]()
Heart of a Minotaur by Cara Wylde
Being a technician on the Belua Space Station is a dream job! I get to be a part of something extraordinary, and also top secret. But when I find out that building spaceships isn’t the only purpose of the ring station, things change.When the Director makes contact with an alien ship and his men capture it, we get our hands on the aliens’ most prized possession – a star portal...romance · monsters · paranormal · sci-fi · fated-mates · multi-pov · steamy · alpha-mc · insta-love · forced-proximity -
![A Different Fish in the Sea by Ashlynn Mills]()
A Different Fish in the Sea by Ashlynn Mills
There may be plenty of fish in the sea, but I never seem to hook the right ones. Ray After my second failed marriage, I didn't think I could open my heart to another person, and when I finally do, I don't expect it to be my ex husband's son. He's younger, the complete opposite of me and off limits...mlm · mental-illness · lgbtq · age-gap · friends-to-lovers · forced-proximity · small-town · multi-pov · grumpy-sunshine · cheerful-mc -
![Royal Omega by Juniper Kerry]()
Royal Omega by Juniper Kerry
No one thinks I should be here. After all, I’m Carissa Castle of the San Francisco Castles. I was born with a silver spoon in my mouth. Basically American royalty...romance · omegaverse · reverse-harem · fantasy · enemies-to-lovers · multi-pov · mlm · paranormal · sci-fi · polyamory -
![Wild Souls by Faith Prince]()
Wild Souls by Faith Prince
Ethan sees right through skin and bone, his visions exposing the true nature of each person he meets. In his town, he’s known as a freak and a liar. Completely ostracized, he keeps his head down and avoids people. After all, there’s no point in uncovering the truth about people if no one believes you anyway. Everyone says he’s insane. Yet, Jenna likes him...romance · fantasy · young-adult · paranormal · sci-fi · mental-illness · family · disability · animals · fiction -
![New World: Made for Me by Lily X.]()
New World: Made for Me by Lily X.
Torn between survival and fate, two women fight their destinies in this second in a sexy new sci-fi romance series from Lily X.Kit: Oh Goddess, I’m so, so tired of running. But I can’t stop. Not when a mad scientist thinks my genes are the key to a new race of superbeings. I made it six weeks before a hunter tracked me down—a woman who all but ignores my pleas for mercy...romance · sci-fi · wlw · lgbtq · lesbian-mc · age-gap · fantasy · insta-love · forced-proximity · poc-mc -
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![Reborn as a Space Mercenary: I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship! Vol. 8 by Ryuto, Tetsuhiro Nabeshima]()
Reborn as a Space Mercenary: I Woke Up Piloting the Strongest Starship! Vol. 8 by Ryuto, Tetsuhiro Nabeshima
KNIGHT IN SHINING POWER ARMORHiro and crew take a request to guard colonists transporting valuable terraforming materials to a brand-new system under the oversight of Chris herself. And with their new military battle bots aboard, the gang's ready for anything--or so they think. Meanwhile, Hiro's Gold Star has made him a target of the galactic paparazzi... -
![Holstaurus Magic by Warren Thomas]()
Holstaurus Magic by Warren Thomas
It is kill or be killed in PvP Full-Immersion Virtual Reality MMORPG games, but sometimes the game twists off in a different direction.Feli plays the game as an elven ranger. It is her thing. Her happy place. All she wants are sessions of elven glory, grinding away at dungeons, and drinking with friends. Some players don’t play the same way. She finds that out the hard way...
