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rich new mythology and set in a fantasy world fans of Sarah J Maas will devour.
Susan Dennard Witchlight Tor, 25th July, hb, eb, £22, 9781529030358 Spectacular New York Times bestselling series concludes with this epic fantasy of dazzling magic, thrilling adventure and heartstopping romance.
Mai Corland Five Broken Blades Zaffre, May, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781804186589 An addictive début fantasy novel of five assassins plotting a royal murder, set against the dazzling backdrop of Korean history and folklore.
Justin Cronin The Ferryman Orion, 9th May, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781409182092 Much-anticipated work by bestselling author of the Passage Trilogy and a mind-bending masterpiece for our world today.
Grace Curtis Frontier Hodderscape, 21st March, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529390568 Heartfelt, queer romance in a High Noon standoff over Earth’s uncertain future. Full of love, loss and laser guns.
Grace Curtis Floating Hotel Hodderscape, 21st March, hb, eb, £20, 9781529390582 “The Grand Budapest Hotel” in space, Floating Hotel is a cosy science fiction story of misfits, rebels and found family.
Ben Date The Outpost Cosmic Egg, 26th April, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781803414720 In the wake of nuclear armageddon, unimaginable horrors and evils continue to desecrate the remains of the modern world.
JR Dawson The First Bright Thing Tor, 20th June, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781035018215 The Night Circus meets “The Greatest Showman” as three magically gifted women try to build a circus—and a home—in the ruins of the First World War.
Lauren Dedroog A Curse of Crows Gollancz, 4th April, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781399616126 A female villain origin story encompassed by
Francesco Dimitri The Dark Side of the Sky Titan, 7th May, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781803362786 Page-turning, literary fantasy filled with terror and wonder and set in southern Italy. For fans of The Girls by Emma Cline and The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai.
Roz Dineen Briefly Very Beautiful Bloomsbury, 6th June, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781526659194 Startlingly beautiful story of a family’s survival and a dystopian vision of a familiar world in flames that is difficult to forget.
Maureen Duffy First Born Gateway, 13th June, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781399623353 New addition to the SF Masterwork series—the tale of the first human/ gorilla hybrid, from his birth and growth to his end.
Sarah Beth Durst The Spellshop Tor, 11th July, hb, eb, £22, 9781035042326 Like a romcom filled with mythical creatures, The Spellshop is a cottagecore, cosy fantasy aimed at fans of Travis Baldree and TJ Klune.
Marina Dyachenko, Sergey Dyachenko Assassin of Reality Harper Voyager, 28th March, pb, £10.99, 9780063225435 Taking readers to the next stage in Sasha Samokhina’s journey in a richly imagined world of academia in which grammar is magic and not all magic is good.
Harlan Ellison, J Michael Straczynski (ed) Greatest Hits Sterling, 12th March, pb, £14.99, 9781454953371 Collection of Ellison’s best- known stories is an ideal treasury for old fans as well as readers new to this zany, polyphonic writer.
Evelyn Elsaesser A Westerly Wind Brings Witches
Moon, 29th March, pb, eb, £16.99, 9781803414584 Hilarious journey into female spirituality through bleak historical times and up to today’s cantankerous covens.
Ian C Esslemont Forge of the High Mage Penguin, 7th March, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781804993620 Taking readers back to the turbulent early history of what would become the Malazan Empire, the enthralling fourth chapter in Esslemont’s acclaimed epic fantasy series Path to Ascendancy.
Laure Eve
Blackheart Ghosts Jo Fletcher, 29th February, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529411812 The godchildren are rising: “Bladerunner” meets “Camelot” in a riveting, neo-noir thriller drenched in power and betrayal.
CL Farley The Invisible Girl Luna Press, 19th February, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781915556226 Seeing the world differently and society’s tendency to other people who make them uncomfortable.
Julia Fine
Maddalena and the Dark Headline, 28th March, pb, £9.99, 9781035408030 Gothic fairytale about the bond between two girls at an 18th-century music school and the fateful bargains they make with dark magic in the waters of Venice.
society in his image, one where those in power care for the people they serve and are not motivated by power or greed.
Rebecca Fraimow Lady Eve’s Last Con Solaris, 6th June, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781837861590 Ruth and Jules have been conning passengers on interstellar cruise lines for years. When target Esteban Mendez-Yuki leaves Jules heartbroken, Ruth is set on revenge— until she meets Esteban’s sister.
Claire Fuller The Memory of Animals Penguin, 4th July, pb, eb, £9.99, 9780241997949 From the Costa Award- winning, Women’s Prize- shortlisted author of Unsettled Ground. “A stunning piece of speculative fiction”—the i.
Neil Gaiman Stardust Headline, 9th May, hb, £25, 9781035407453 Collectable, 25th- anniversary, hardback beauty of one of Gaiman’s best-loved novels.
Stephanie Garber A Curse for True Love Hodder, 20th June, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529399325 Long-awaited finale to the Once Upon a Broken Heart trilogy.
perpetual lone wolf Ex finds his road to glory interrupted when a heavily pregnant runaway enlists his help to escape through the ghost-infested forest.
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Sacred Stones vol 1 Kate Golden Jo Fletcher, 11th April, 97815294340 Slowburn, villain-gets-the- girl, dark fantasy breakout TikTok winner. 1: A Dawn of Onyx pb, eb, £9.99, 40 2: A Promise of Peridot hb, eb, £20, 57
Jewelle Gomez, Alexis Pauline Gumbs The Gilda Stories Vintage Classics, 6th June, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781784878610 Masterpiece of Black feminist fiction, The Gilda Stories is a cult ’90s classic that reimagines the vampire myth.
Chloe Gong Immortal Longings Hodderscape, 9th July, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781399700467 Bestselling author’s adult epic fantasy debut, inspired by Shakespeare’s “Antony and Cleopatra”.
Alan Grant, John Wagner, Carlos Ezqeurra Strontium Dog Search and Destroy 3: The 2000 AD Years Rebellion, 1st February, hb, eb, £24.99, 9781837861033 Explosive origin story of Johnny Alpha, the galaxy’s greatest search- and-destroy agent, a Strontium Dog who hunts down the scum of the galaxy.
Alexandra Grunberg Merchant Goldsmiths Press, 16th April, pb, £23, 9781915983053 Post-apocalyptic retelling of William Shakespeare’s “The Merchant of Venice”.
Gerry Finley-Day, Dave Gibbons (illus), Colin Wilson (illus), Cam Kennedy (illus) Essential Rogue Trooper: Genetic Infantryman Rebellion, 28th March, pb, eb, £21.99, 9781837861088 Genetic Infantryman hunts down the Traitor General across wartorn Nu-Earth in these classic stories.
Dominic Forte Alsatia Cranthorpe Millner, 27th February, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781803782119 David plans to remould
ST Gibson Evocation Angry Robot, 28th May, hb, eb, £18.99, 9781915202680 From Sunday Times bestselling author of B&N’s best books of 2022, A Dowry of Blood, comes a spellbinding and vibrant new series.
Dundas Glass Indigo Starling Cosmic Egg, 31st May, pb, eb, £20.99, 9781803415512 In a galaxy of killers, who can you trust?
Salinee Goldenberg The Last Phi Hunter Angry Robot, 9th April, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781915998149 Ambitious Phi Hunter and
Emily Habeck Shark Heart Jo Fletcher, 6th June, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529432237 Emotional exploration of motherhood, marriage and transformation examines what it truly means to be human.
David Hair The Burning Land Jo Fletcher, 1st February, hb, eb, £22, 9781529433135 A group of renegade knights disobey their Order and set out on an extraordinary quest to discover why their world is dying. First in a series.
Katie Hale The Edge of Solitude
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