Travis Simmons

The Girl Who Drank the Moon

Kelly Barnhill

Fantasy · Teen + Young Adult

In a forest shaped by fear and ritual, kindness becomes a quiet act of defiance.

Emperor of Ruin

Django Wexler

Fantasy · LGBTQIA+

The Twilight Order has fallen under Ashok’s control—and only Gyre and Maya can stop his rise.

Blood of the Chosen

Django Wexler

Fantasy · LGBTQIA+

In Blood of the Chosen, the second installment in Django Wexler’s thrilling trilogy, Gyre races to unite rebels and ghouls in a rising war against the Twilight Order,…

Ashes of the Sun

Django Wexler

Fantasy · LGBTQIA+

A strong match for readers drawn to epic fantasy with sibling conflict, ancient magic, post-catastrophe worldbuilding, and divided loyalties.

The First Sister

Linden Lewis

Dystopian · Sci-Fi

A voiceless woman, a disillusioned soldier, and a divided solar system collide under the weight of control and resistance.

Hell Divers IV: Wolves

Nicholas Sansbury Smith

Sci-Fi · Post-Apocalyptic

The award-winning Hell Divers series continues as X leaves the poisoned skies for the deadly seas.

Winter’s Orbit

Everina Maxwell

LGBTQIA+ · Romance

Best for readers who like queer science fiction romance with arranged marriage, political intrigue, murder mystery, and space-opera stakes.

Point Nemo

Jeremy Robinson

Sci-Fi · Cosmic Horror

A living island.

Blood Over Bright Haven: A Novel

M.L. Wang

Dystopian · Fantasy

Blood Over Bright Haven follows the first woman admitted to an elite mage order as she and a displaced outsider uncover a truth that could upend magic itself.

The Fifth Season

N.K. Jemisin

Fantasy · Post-Apocalyptic

Best for readers who like epic fantasy shaped by apocalypse, oppression, revolution, and dangerous power.

Devolution

Max Brooks

Horror · Sci-Fi

Volcanoes.

Red Rising

Pierce Brown

Dystopian · Sci-Fi

Ideal for readers looking for rebellion, brutal competition, political intrigue, and large-scale science-fiction action.

Red Sonja: Consumed

Gail Simone

Fantasy · Sword and Sorcery

A battle-hardened warrior who fears nothing finds herself drawn back toward the one place and past she has never wanted to face.

Gideon the Ninth

Tamsyn Muir

LGBTQIA+ · Sci-Fi

Gideon the Ninth throws swordplay, necromancy, and gallows humor into a gothic sci-fi blender.

Vicious

V.E. Schwab

Fantasy · Sci-Fi

Best for readers who like morally gray characters, superpowers, former friends turned enemies, and dark revenge-driven fantasy.

Sunrise on the Reaping

Suzanne Collins

Dystopian · Sci-Fi

A rigged Game.