Top new sci-fi books out this week: 25 Sep - 1 Oct 2022
Last updated:
October 1, 2022
This week featuring new releases by Silas House, Andrew Van Wey, T.A. White, Anna Carven, R.R. Haywood, Neon Yang, Samuel Best, Audrey Faye, Grace Goodwin, Bethany-Kris, Ava Mona and many more.
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Lark Ascending by Silas House
Winner of the Southern Book Prize for Fiction * Winner of a Nautilus Award (Gold)A timely, powerful story of survival set in the not-too-distant future that Margaret Renkl ( Late Migrations ) calls “a beautiful book...shot through with such tenderness and humanity, such love and courage and beauty and hope, that it feels almost like a prayer...fiction · dystopia · sci-fi · lgbtq · post-apocalyptic · audiobook · literary-fiction · pollution-climate-change · apocalyptic · dogs -
![Head Like a Hole by Andrew Van Wey]()
Head Like a Hole by Andrew Van Wey
When you bury your past make sure that it’s dead.It’s the mid-nineties. Grunge and flannel are fading as the Spice Girls and Hot Topic conquer the malls. Cherry gloss glistens on the lips of the youth. Modems hiss as America comes online.And in a fog-drenched cove at the edge of New England, something terrible awakens when a fisherman reels in a gruesome catch: the remains of a young woman...horror · fiction · mystery · fantasy · supernatural · audiobook · historical-fiction · body-horror · paranormal · spooky -
![Facets of Revolution by T.A. White]()
Facets of Revolution by T.A. White
The line between loyalty and betrayal has never been so fine.Chasing the trail of the woman who was once considered her best friend, Kira Forrest returns to the planet of her birth. When a near deadly incident jeopardizes her arrival, Kira will find the secrets she’s worked so hard to hide bubbling to the surface one by one...action-adventure · adult · age-gap · aliens · alpha-mc · book · dystopia · fae · family · female-author -
![Radiant Darkness by Anna Carven]()
Radiant Darkness by Anna Carven
Arkan Kythelian is the last man standing.He's well aware of that fact. The rest of his First Division brothers have succumbed to the Mating Fever, falling for those gentle, alluring creatures—humans.He should probably be more bothered by it, but he's a little preoccupied right now. See, he's just detected the presence of a group of terrified humans onboard a Kordolian slave-trader ship...action-adventure · adult · aliens · alpha-mc · anti-hero · book · contemporary · dark · fated-mates · female-mc -
![The Elfor One by R.R. Haywood]()
The Elfor One by R.R. Haywood
The thrilling conclusion to R. R. Haywood’s epic Code Trilogy.After years of confinement in the squalor of the Worldship Humility’s lower decks, the Elfors are finally free. But freedom comes at a cost and as the Elfors spill through the rest of the ship they are met with open hostility... -
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![The Genesis of Misery by Neon Yang]()
The Genesis of Misery by Neon Yang
An immersive, electrifying space-fantasy from Neon Yang, author of The Black Tides of Heaven, full of high-tech space battles and political machinations, starring a queer and diverse array of pilots, princesses, and prophetic heirs.This is the story of Misery Nomaki (she/they) – a nobody from a nowhere mining planet who possesses the rare stone-working powers of a saint...action-adventure · adult · book · fiction · lgbtq · poc-author · poc-mc · retellings · romantic-love · space -
![Third Colony by Samuel Best]()
Third Colony by Samuel Best
Eight years after their ship crash-landed, the colonists from Earth have learned to survive on another world.Despite the relative harmony of the colony, Galena remains a treacherous place. The oceans are ruled by massive aquatic beasts that restrict the survivors to their farms and the lands beyond - where other dangers lurk...action-adventure · adult · aliens · book · colonization · exploration · fiction · first-contact · invasion · space -
![Shield by Audrey Faye]()
Shield by Audrey Faye
Bailey has problems.A very gimpy shoulder thanks to challenging her alpha, a newborn packmate with the dietary preferences of an angry bear, and a big lug of a wolf who thinks she’s his mate and keeps trying to prove it in really embarrassing ways.But none of those are nearly as bad as a best friend who insists she has the right to dream. To want. To hope. To believe...romance · fantasy · paranormal · shapeshifters · urban-fantasy · multi-pov · sci-fi · ghosts · supernatural · fiction -
![Bargain with a Beast by Grace Goodwin]()
Bargain with a Beast by Grace Goodwin
Adrian Davis thought getting on a real-life, ‘beam me up, Scotty’, transport pad was adventure enough. Visiting her mother—and the Atlan beast her mom had chosen as a mate—on another planet? Setting foot in an Atlan prison? Completely crazy. Like totally, bat-shit, what-the-hell-was-she-doing-with-her-life crazy...action-adventure · adult · aliens · book · contemporary · fated-mates · fiction · genetic-engineering · insta-love · military -
![Zawla by Bethany-Kris, Ava Mona]()
Zawla by Bethany-Kris, Ava Mona
Every Hallan has their fate, but where Bothaki least expects to find his is on a planet he’s never even seen or heard of.When a meteor storm throws his ship off course, he’s forced to land on a planet of blue and green...romance · aliens · sci-fi · enemies-to-lovers · steamy · alpha-mc · supernatural · paranormal · dystopia · fated-mates -
![Monstrous Truths by K.A. Knight]()
Monstrous Truths by K.A. Knight
Thirty years ago the world as we know it was lost. Now humans live like rats, desperate for food and safety, the wall towering before us as a mocking reminder of what happened…But some, some are born into privilege and wealth and I am one of those. I spend my days trying to change the world we live in, fighting for the truth as any good scientist does...monsters · sci-fi · paranormal · slow-burn · fiction · dystopia · steamy · kidnapping · fated-mates · post-apocalyptic -
![The Priest and the Shepherd by Chloe Gong]()
The Priest and the Shepherd by Chloe Gong
Initially released as a bonus short story in the B&N/Indigo Exclusive Edition of Foul Lady Fortune, The Priest and the Shepherd is now free to read on Simon Teen...romance · fantasy · young-adult · historical-fiction · historical · sci-fi · fiction · asian-mc · urban-fantasy · lgbtq -
![Vengeful Heart by Tiffany Roberts]()
Vengeful Heart by Tiffany Roberts
When his mate is threatened, nothing burns hotter than his wrath.Against all odds, Arcanthus found Samantha, his beautiful, sweet terran mate. His fated one. Her love shattered the barriers around his heart.After defeating a ghost from his past, Arc thinks he and Samantha are safe to move on with their lives. But she has a past of her own, and it refuses to let her go.He nearly lost her once...action-adventure · adult · aliens · book · cyberpunk · fated-mates · fiction · futuristic · monsters · paranormal -
![Alien Mercenary's Consorts by Mina Carter]()
Alien Mercenary's Consorts by Mina Carter
He was done with royal life years ago. One problem… it’s not done with him.Exiled prince turned mercenary, Fin, wants nothing more than to spend his days drinking, fighting and trying to persuade his beautiful crewmate, Red, into his bed.When a summons arrives from his home planet of Navarr, his secret is out. He’s not just any prince, he’s the heir to the throne...action-adventure · adult · aliens · book · cyborgs · family · fated-mates · fiction · found-family · friends-to-lovers -
![The Dragon Soldier's Mate by Harlow Blaze]()
The Dragon Soldier's Mate by Harlow Blaze
Blackmailer threatening to murder you? Bad.Accidentally sleeping with your boss—the dragon shifter doctor who’s way too old for you? Somehow worse.NadineNadine is a simple girl with a simple plan. Kick ass in her new job and find a man who can make her scream.After a wild encounter in a shifter nightclub, she’s got part B locked down...romance · dragons · paranormal · fantasy · fated-mates · age-gap · shapeshifters · supernatural · steamy · monsters -
![Survive the Monsters and Breed 6 by Logan Jacobs]()
Survive the Monsters and Breed 6 by Logan Jacobs
We may have survived the monsters, but we’re definitely not out of trouble yet.Everything we’ve been through up until now only seems more unnerving as we try to make our final escape from whatever this crazy experiment is... -
![Genesis: The Prince of Time by Evan Thomas]()
Genesis: The Prince of Time by Evan Thomas
From the beginning, Genesis has lived a tortured life. Between the horrific events that led to his creation and the endless torrent of tragedies that have plagued his existence, he has become what many would call a monster. However, when faced with the impending end of all existence, Genesis must overcome something even worse than Corruption and his otherworldly armies... -
![Catering to the Alien by Ava Ross]()
Catering to the Alien by Ava Ross
It’s the cooking contest of a lifetime. I just need to avoid falling for a hot alien chef.To raise money for my local creature shelter, I enter an interstellar cooking show. If I win? I'm awarded the catering job of a lifetime and prize money I can donate to the shelter. It won’t be easy—contestants share a cramped shuttle while traveling from one planet to the next... -
![Brekk by Alana Khan]()
Brekk by Alana Khan
Brekk waited a lifetime to find his fated mate. When Isabella discovers his monstrous secret, will Halloween fun turn into her worst nightmare?IsabellaI love living on Hallion, but I miss my favorite Earth holiday—Halloween...sci-fi · small-town · fated-mates · other-world · aliens · paranormal · space · mystery · steamy · alpha-mc -
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![The Registration by Madison Lawson]()
The Registration by Madison Lawson
You can’t outrun the RegistrationImagine it’s legal to commit one murder in your lifetime–if you Register the victim and accomplish the kill within fourteen days. So when Lynell Mize stands in line to Register the man who abused her as a child, she’s shocked to hear a stranger Register her to be killed... -
![Heat for Hire by V.K. Ludwig]()
Heat for Hire by V.K. Ludwig
Scarred. Stranded. Oh… and in heat.ElliI thought things were a struggle when my insurance refused to pay for my breast reconstruction surgery. But here I am, crashing my omega-classified ladyparts on a planet that makes me do silly things—like dry-hump the big, scaled, growly police officer who pulls me from the wreck. Until the next ship leaves for Earth, I have to embrace my inner omega...adult · aliens · alpha-mc · book · fated-mates · fiction · forced-proximity · male-mc · monsters · multi-pov -
![Gentle Giant: A Fantasy Monster Romance by Sue Lyndon, Sue Mercury]()
Gentle Giant: A Fantasy Monster Romance by Sue Lyndon, Sue Mercury
A big hairy man-beast just kidnapped me. After a nasty breakup, all I want is a quiet vacation in the mountains. Just me and a pile of books, a few bottles of wine, and the occasional nature walk. Too bad my Airbnb host failed to disclose there's a tribe of Sasquatches living nearby. Honestly, what the heck? Now I'm the captive of a giant Sasquatch chief named Brutus...romance · monsters · fantasy · paranormal · dystopia · aliens · sci-fi · fated-mates · action-adventure · survival -
![Wooed by the Kagethi Lord by Ava York, Starr Huntress]()
Wooed by the Kagethi Lord by Ava York, Starr Huntress
It was just supposed to be a normal shift at the gas station.And then the spaceship landed.“People of Earth.” His voice was a deep, resonant rumble. “I am Prince Kerr Litiara the Third. He who devours your heart and smiles about it later. The leader of the Northlands and protectors of its peoples on Kagethi. And I am here for one reason...adult · aliens · alpha-mc · book · fated-mates · fiction · insta-love · paranormal · steamy · sci-fi -
![Coveted by Leann Ryans]()
Coveted by Leann Ryans
Beautiful.Rich.Spoiled.Alana was a Princess in every sense of the word. Coming from the wealthy, ruling family on a new planet, it was a bit of a shock to be held to the standards of the rest of the universe, but she was a prize many Coveted.Rough.Harsh.Common.Vax may have been the new Chancellor of Farcon 1, but that didn’t mean he would change...adult · aliens · book · enemies-to-lovers · fated-mates · female-mc · fiction · futuristic · multi-pov · omegaverse -
![Trinity by Dave Bara]()
Trinity by Dave Bara
SPACE BATTLES FROM MASTER OF STARFARING ADVENTURE AND MILITARY SCIENCE FICTION DAVE BARA, AUTHOR OF THE LIGHTSHIP CHRONICLES SERIES.REDEMPTION AT TRINITY The Rim rebellion was glorious—and doomed from the start. Brilliant Rim Confederation Navy spaceship captain Jared Clement scuttled his career and professional life by joining the rebels against the overwhelming force of the 5 Suns Alliance... -
monsters · captivity · steamy · romance · sci-fi · angels · ghosts · paranormal · dark · supernatural
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![A Long Shadow by David Beckler]()
A Long Shadow by David Beckler
In this dystopian vision of London, public safety is in private hands—and nobody is beyond the reach of the ‘law’.The constant threat of terrorism has left London under round-the-clock surveillance and in the tightening grip of privatised security firms...fiction · dystopia · crime · mystery · sci-fi · law-enforcement · police-procedural · drama · audiobook · suspense -
![Desperate Times 3: An EMP Survival Harem by Lara X. Lust]()
Desperate Times 3: An EMP Survival Harem by Lara X. Lust
Previously published as Desperate Times - 9 - 12 Collected: (An EMP Apocalypse Survival Harem) by Lust, Lara X. (AUTHOR).The journey continues.Dom has managed to lead Anya and Chloe, and now Emily, across the state in an epic, desperate journey for survival. Bad weather, dangerous people, and a world gone crazy are all standing in between them and the safety of his isolated property... -
![Desperate Times 2: An EMP Survival Harem by Lara X. Lust]()
Desperate Times 2: An EMP Survival Harem by Lara X. Lust
Previously published as Desperate Times - 5 - 8 Collected: (An EMP Apocalypse Survival Harem) by Lust, Lara X. (AUTHOR).Since a wave of climate change, viruses, and new conflicts had been tearing the world apart bit by bit, Dom had fully expected the apocalypse to come along any day now... -
![Storm by Kate Rudolph]()
Storm by Kate Rudolph
He’s not looking for a mate…Dragon lord Storm is under an ultimatum: find a bride or lose his inheritance. But he is no man to be pushed around. When a matchmaker instructs him where to look for his mate, he’s determined to refuse.Unfortunately some orders must be followed. Especially when they come from the king...romance · sci-fi · aliens · action-adventure · fated-mates · shapeshifters · dragons · paranormal · steamy · alpha-mc -
![A Celtic Memory by Sky Purington]()
A Celtic Memory by Sky Purington
She forgot something important. He knows what it is.The moment Madison arrives at the old Colonial in New Hampshire, she knows her past and future are about to merge. The demons she runs from are drawing closer. Yet thanks to a home with an ancient oak tree and a Stonehenge nearby, she might, at last, find sanctuary...romance · time-travel · historical · paranormal · industrial-era · regency · historical-fiction · fantasy · magic · steamy -
aliens · billionaire · paranormal · workplace · steamy · alpha-mc · insta-love · fated-mates · monsters · genetic-engineering
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![Healer Hunted by Robin O'Connor]()
Healer Hunted by Robin O'Connor
Pheromone dependency no way, I think the captured alien doctor just has the hots for me.NoaI was stolen from my home planet and forced to work at a fancy resort. When I end up cleaning the room of the sexy alien doctor… I develop what he calls a pheromone dependency.He’s irresistible.He’s the son of the evil lady holding me captive.He’s as trapped as I am, so we work together to escape...romance · aliens · fated-mates · slavery · steamy · captivity · alpha-mc · sci-fi · paranormal · fantasy -
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![Monarch Rising by Harper Glenn]()
Monarch Rising by Harper Glenn
In a chilling near-future New United States of America, Jo Monarch has grown up in the impoverished borderlands of New Georgia. She’s given one chance to change her fate… if she can survive a boy trained to break hearts.Today is the day Jo Monarch has been wishing on the moon about her entire life. It's the day of the Line Up, when she could be selected to leave her life in the Ashes behind...romance · young-adult · sci-fi · dystopia · fantasy · fiction · poc-mc · horror · apocalyptic · audiobook -
![Good Harvest: A Monster Romance by Jane Darkspire]()
Good Harvest: A Monster Romance by Jane Darkspire
A hungry forest god... a young woman offered as a gift... a connection neither of them predicted.The Harvest. It was a big event that saved the planet from drought and desolation.I don't know the details, I'm no historian.The only reason it's important is because my mother's new job is located smack dab where it happened.We're moving...romance · paranormal · fantasy · magic · steamy · monsters · enemies-to-lovers · dystopia · sexual-assault · fiction -
![Fight Tub by William Pauley III]()
Fight Tub by William Pauley III
The story of a man who became his bathroom... -
![Farm Service 3: Breeding Program Horror by Bella Bourne]()
Farm Service 3: Breeding Program Horror by Bella Bourne
Welcome to the third part of the filthy first-person POV story of a young girl being used to produce milk and offspring on a hucow farm... -
![The New Hucow Joins The Herd by Lola Little]()
The New Hucow Joins The Herd by Lola Little
Serving on the hucow farm is hard for any eighteen-year-old girl . Growing ever bigger and more productive , being handled by strangers with her massive dripping udders emptied by eager hands and mouths , or attached to machines for fierce suction pumping , while her juicy, ripe body is available to all who want to use them is bad enough... -
![Arrangement with the Alien Prince by Shona Mira]()
Arrangement with the Alien Prince by Shona Mira
I’m in desperate need of a husband. How convenient that one just crash-landed in my backyard…Life is hard enough on this planet for a single woman since the war between the humans and the aliens broke out.It’s about to get worse.I'm facing two choices. Either I produce a husband within a year, or I watch the government seize my property and kick me to the curb...aliens · steamy · forced-proximity · fake-relationship · shapeshifters · female-mc · action-adventure · epic · humor · paranormal -
![One World by Lyssa Chiavari]()
One World by Lyssa Chiavari
IAMOS, S.C.D. 8378One choice was all it took to put two worlds in jeopardy—but that choice could be the thing that saves them both.By choosing to betray the geroi, Nadin saved the lives of her friends in the future, but it may have cost her own... -
![Bonded to the Alien Prince by Shona Mira]()
Bonded to the Alien Prince by Shona Mira
The rules are clear: The Higher Princes of Aedin can only mate with the highest chosen Aediyas.I’m definitely not one of them.I’m a Terran woman adopted into the servant class.But wrong place wrong time, and I’m mistaken for the next mate to be claimed by the prince.Once the door of the chamber closes behind me, there’s no going back.He’s furious that it’s me who has shown up here...romance · aliens · fantasy · fiction · first-contact · female-mc · epic · action-adventure · humor · paranormal -
![Alien Love Game: The Tasty Bake by Kyra Keys]()
Alien Love Game: The Tasty Bake by Kyra Keys
Her filthiest desire is to sleep with an alien, and she’s determined to make it happen.CheriseWhen my best friend runs off to marry an alien, I’m desperate for a sexy adventure too and I’m not above using a famous relative as my ticket onto an alien love game show. The best part is that three alien men are going to try to win my affections through a competition of my choosing...romance · fated-mates · monsters · sci-fi · aliens · steamy · humor · action-adventure · fiction · bdsm -
![Wasteland by Shelby Manuel]()
Wasteland by Shelby Manuel
Riley.Everyone in my faction either knows me as the woman who runs things online or just the younger sister of the two psychopaths that run this place. There's only one man who truly knows who I am. Mick, my brother’s right-hand man and their best friend. He knows the reach that I have in this city...romance · steamy · small-town · dystopia · suspense · dark · drama · alpha-mc · grumpy-sunshine · cheerful-mc -
![First Comes Marriage by Shannon M. Harris]()
First Comes Marriage by Shannon M. Harris
Take one CEO, one pink-haired alien, a secret marriage, vengeful aliens, unexplained deaths, and a bitter sister out for revenge, and two women’s lives will never be the same.As CEO of MartinTech, Brynn Martin is at the top of her professional game. Her personal life is another matter, but she’s not in a hurry to break her single status... -
![A Lady of Truth by Jen Lynning]()
A Lady of Truth by Jen Lynning
In a world of Balance, debts must be paid and change comes at a cost.Eleya is well versed in the importance of keeping the Balance. To even the scales after her brother loses a fortune he doesn't have, she approaches the man he owes. Prince Dmir.Dmir doesn’t know what to do with the lady sneaking into his room... -
![Creamed by Tentacle Alien Monsters by Beatrix Steam]()
Creamed by Tentacle Alien Monsters by Beatrix Steam
Zelda is high and looking for a good time. She drops by an alien brothel to get thoroughly screwed and creamed by two handsome tentacle men.Alien tentacle reverse harem erotica short story for adults 18+. Hardcore monster smut with little plot.Also on Amazon Unlimited... -
![A War Amongst the Stars by Tristin Clark]()
A War Amongst the Stars by Tristin Clark
𝐃𝐚𝐫𝐤, 𝐬𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐦𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐥𝐮𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐫, 𝐛𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐤’𝐬 𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐜 𝐬𝐜𝐢-𝐟𝐢 𝐟𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐬𝐲 𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬... -
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![Susix by Claire Rademaker]()
Susix by Claire Rademaker
Being abducted by aliens is terrifying. Everything after that? Pretty boring.Cece Levine didn't believe in aliens right up until she was abducted. Life in space is not what she expected. She lives in a cage. Is left alone all the time. And is going insane with boredom.When a reptilian thief mistakes her for an exotic pet, Cece decides to just roll with it... -
![Leech by Hiron Ennes]()
Leech by Hiron Ennes
A surreal and horrifying debut, Hiron Ennes's Leech defies our understanding of identity, heredity, and bodily autonomy.“A wonderful new entry to Gothic science fiction, impeccably clever and atmospheric. Think Wuthering Heights... with worms!”—Tamsyn MuirMEET THE CURE FOR THE HUMAN DISEASEIn an isolated chateau, as far north as north goes, the baron’s doctor has died...adult · body-horror · book · contemporary · dark · fiction · gothic · horror · lgbtq · post-apocalyptic
