Adult SciFi, Fantasy & Horror

These science fiction, fantasy, and horror books are new to our shelves in the last 30 days (most recent on top).

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List

The unveiling : a novel / Quan Barry.
"From the award-winning poet, playwright, and author of We Ride Upon Sticks and When I'm Gone, Look for Me in the East, a genre-bending novel of literary horror set in Antarctica that explores abandonment, guilt, and survival in the shadow of America's ra…
Bonds of Hercules / Jasmine Mas.
"I'm Hercules, but my powers are not what they seem. I'm trapped in a marriage with my two enemies and I've accidentally joined a cult. To make matters worse, Augustus and Kharon are trying to seduce me. It doesn't help that my mentors, Achilles and Patro…
Girl dinner : a novel / Olivie Blake.
"Every member of The House, the most exclusive sorority on campus, is beautiful, high-achieving, and respected. Sophomore Nina Kaur knows being accepted into The House is the first step in her path to the brightest possible future. Adjunct professor Dr. S…
Gold dust / Catherine Asaro.
"Mason, the coach for the Raylicon track and field team, makes a startling discovery: The Undercity, an ancient culture hidden in ruins beneath the desert, carries a secret. In a place where crushing poverty exists alongside a culture of dramatic beauty, …
King Sorrow : a novel / Joe Hill.
"Arthur Oakes is a reader, a dreamer, and a student at Rackham College, Maine, renowned for its frosty winters, exceptional library, and beautiful buildings. But his idyll--and burgeoning romance with Gwen Underfoot--is shattered when a local drug dealer …
Blind date with a werewolf : a novel in stories / Patricia Briggs.
"When the deadly werewolf Asil is gifted five blind dates by some anonymous "friends," his reclusive life will never be the same, in this enthralling novel in stories from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Mercy Thompson series. Includes two…
A tangle of time / Josiah Bancroft.
"As the nation's foremost investigators of the paranormal, Isolde and Warren Wilby are accustomed to bumping up against things that go bump in the night. They have made quite a name for themselves as the Hexologists: detectives of the uncanny, the monstro…
All that we see or seem / Ken Liu.
"Julia Z, a young woman who gained notoriety at fourteen as the 'orphan hacker,' is trying to live a life of digital obscurity in a quiet Boston suburb. But when a lawyer named Piers--whose famous artist wife, Elli, has been kidnapped by dangerous crimina…
Daedalus is dead / Seamus Sullivan.
"A...story of fatherhood and masculinity, told through the reimagined Greek myth of Daedalus, Icarus, King Minos, Ariadne, and the Minotaur. Daedalus of Crete is many things: The greatest architect in the world. The constructor of the Labyrinth that impri…
The works of vermin / Hiron Ennes.
"Enter the decadent, deadly city of Tiliard, a metropolis carved into the stump of an ancient tree. In its canopy, the pampered elite warp minds with toxic perfume; in its roots, gangs of exterminators hunt a colossal worm with an appetite for beauty. In …
Red city / Marie Lu.
"Alchemy is the hidden art of transformation. An exclusive power wielded by crime syndicates that market it to the world’s elites in the form of sand, a drug that enhances those who take it into a more perfect version of themselves: more beautiful, more c…
The haunting of Paynes Hollow : a novel / Kelley Armstrong.
"When Samantha Payne's grandfather dies, she figures she won't even get a mention in the will. After all, she hasn't seen him in fourteen years, not since her father took his own life after being accused of murdering a child at their lakefront cottage. He…
The wax child / Olga Ravn ; translated by Martin Aitken.
"In seventeenth-century Denmark, Christenze Kruckow, an unmarried noblewoman, is accused of witchcraft. She and several other women are rumored to be possessed by the Devil, who has come to them in the form of a tall headless man and gives them dark power…
Body of water : a novel / Adam Godfrey.
"It's been six years since Glen Masters lost his wife, Claire, in a tragic accident. In hopes of reconnecting with his grieving teenage daughter, he decides to take them on a roadtrip through the Appalachians, where he has fond memories of the past. But s…
25 days / Per Jacobsen.
"Hoping to bring his family closer together, Adam Gray arranges a vacation in a remote cabin on a snowy mountain. Things take a dark turn, however, when someone starts leaving gifts in the Christmas stocking mounted on the barn door. Each morning brings …
We are always tender with our dead / Eric LaRocca.
"The lives of those residing in the isolated town of Burnt Sparrow, New Hampshire, are forever altered after three faceless entities arrive on Christmas morning to perform a brutal act of violence—a senseless tragedy that can never be undone. While the to…
They fear not men in the woods / Gretchen McNeil.
"Seven years ago, Jen Monroe left behind her hometown of Barrow, Washington after her father, a forest ranger passionate about protecting old trees from the aggressive logging business that runs their small town, vanished seemingly into thin air. She vowe…
House of Idyll / Delilah S. Dawson.
"Angelina Yves is a struggling singer/songwriter offered the chance of a lifetime to join the experimental luxury compound sponsored by the most famous band in the world, Black Idyll. With her every need accommodated, she finally has the time and space to…
Midnight timetable : a novel in ghost stories / by Bora Chung ; translated by Anton Hur.
"The acclaimed Korean horror and sci-fi writer’s goosebump-inducing new book follows an employee on the night shift at the Institute. They soon learn why some employees don’t last long at the center. The handkerchief in Room 302 once belonged to the late …
The Autumn Springs Retirement Home massacre / Philip Fracassi.
"Rose DuBois is not your average final girl. Rose is in her late 70s, living out her golden years at the Autumn Springs Retirement Home. When one of her friends dies alone in her apartment, Rose isn't too concerned. Accidents happen, especially at this ag…
The essential horror of Joe R. Lansdale / Joe R. Lansdale ; introduction by Joe Hill.
"Joe R. Lansdale is known for his gritty mysteries (the Hap and Leonard series) and his eccentric horror (Bubba Ho-tep), for which he has won ten Bram Stoker Awards. In Lansdale’s nightmarish visions, discover psychotic demon nuns, a god fueled by hatred,…
The keeper of magical things / Julie Leong.
"Certainty Bulrush wants to be useful-to the Guild of Mages that took her in as a novice, to the little brother who depends on her, and to anyone else she can help. Unfortunately, her tepid magic hasn't proven much use to anyone. When Certainty has the ch…
The shocking experiments of Miss Mary Bennet : a novel / Melinda Taub.
"Mary Bennet is the middlest middle child of all time. Awkward, plain, and overlooked, she's long been out of favor not only with her own family but with generations of readers of Pride and Prejudice. But what was Mary really doing while her sisters were …
Kill the beast / Serra Swift.
"The night Lyssa Cadogan's brother was murdered by a faerie-made monster known as the Beast, she made him a promise: she would find a way to destroy the immortal creature and avenge his death. For thirteen years, she has been hunting faeries and the abomi…
Slayers of old / Jim C. Hines.
"Three former Chosen Ones have joined together to spend their retirement in peace and quiet, running Second Life Books and Gifts in Salem, MA. A calm, peaceful, tourist-filled oasis, where they never have to worry about saving the world. Until some of the…
The good, the bad and the history / Jodi Taylor.
"St Mary's is under investigation. Their director has been shot and Max is Number One Suspect. Can things get any worse? We all know the answer to that one. Max needs to get away - fast - and a Brilliant Idea soon leads her to a full-scale uprising in twe…
An unbreakable world / Ren Hutchings.
"If something seems too good to be real, you've got to get out ofthere. That's the rule that Page Found has always followed. She's apetty thief with no memory of her past, scrounging to survive on a backwater outpost--until she's kidnapped by one of her m…
The dragon reborn / Robert Jordan.
"Winter has stopped the war—almost—yet men are dying, calling out for the Dragon. But where is he? Rand al’Thor has been proclaimed the Dragon Reborn. Traveling to the great fortress known as the Stone of Tear, he plans to find the sword Callandor, which …
Uncharmed / Lucy Jane Wood.
"A "perfect" witch must learn to embrace imperfection and live for herself in this cozy cottagecore fantasy sprinkled with love, laughter, and magic from the author of Rewitched. Andromeda "Annie" Wildwood is the perfect witch. She is sugar, spice, and ev…
Herculine : a novel / Grace Byron.
"Herculine's narrator has demons. Sure, her life includes several hallmarks of the typical trans girl sob story--conversion therapy, a string of shitty low-paying jobs, and even shittier exes--but she also regularly debates sleep paralysis demons that tur…
We are legion : (we are Bob) / Dennis E. Taylor.
"Bob Johansson had a plan. After selling his software business, a leisurely retirement awaited him. And, if the cryogenic lab freezing his head succeeds, an even longer retirement in the distant future when his corpsicle gets reawakened. Everything was lo…
A Kingdom of blood and betrayal / Holly Renee.
"A fate bound to two princes-one born of blood, the other of power. When the dark prince offers me a bargain that will save his people and my life, the cruelly intoxicating fae gives me no choice. Our union is his revenge, and I am his sacrifice. His lies…
Acquired taste : chilling stories / Clay McLeod Chapman.
"A father returns from serving in Vietnam with a strange and terrifying addiction; a man removes something horrifying from his fireplace, and becomes desperate to return it; and a right-wing news channel has its hooks in people in more ways than one. From…
Saltcrop / Yume Kitasei
"In Earth's not too distant future, seas consume coastal cities, highways disintegrate underwater, and mutant fish lurk in pirate-controlled depths. Skipper, a skilled sailor and the youngest of three sisters, earns money skimming and reselling plastic fr…
Alchemy of secrets : a novel / Stephanie Garber.
"What if the urban legends you've always heard about were real? It starts with a class in an old movie theater. Folklore 517: Local Legends and Urban Myths, taught by a woman called the Professor. Most students believe the Professor’s stories are just fi…
Her wicked roots : a gothic tale / Tanya Pell.
"Cordelia Beecher is on the run. In search of her missing brother Edward, she has fled the oppressive charity school she was raised in, desperate to find the only family she knows. Using clues from his past letters, she sets off for the sleepy town of Far…
The curse that binds / Laura Thalassa.
"When Roxilana hears a voice inside her head, she believes she's gone mad. The voice, Memnon, claims he is her god-touched soul mate, one who has the ability to wield magic. Not only that, but he believes Roxilana possesses magic too. Wild though his clai…
Coffin moon : a novel / Keith Rosson.
"It’s the winter of 1975, and Portland, Oregon, is all sleet and neon. Duane Minor is back home after a tour in Vietnam, a bartender just trying to stay sober; save his marriage with his wife, Heidi; and connect with his thirteen-year-old niece, Julia, no…
What sleeps within the cove / Harper L. Woods.
"Once, I bartered my soul to save my mate. Now, the Fates demand my life instead. Offering Mab my bound allegiance was the only way to save Caldris's life. But Queen Mab only wants one thing from me. A tribute. She demands a snake from the crown of Medusa…
It was her house first / Cherie Priest.
"Silent film star Venita Rost's malevolent spirit lurks spider-like in her cliffside mansion, a once-beautiful home that's claimed countless unlucky souls. And she's not alone. Snared in her terrible web, Inspector Bartholomew Sloan—her eternal nemesis—wa…
Pearl city / Julia Vee and Ken Bebelle
"Blade. Butcher. Thief. Worldbreaker. Emiko Soong has been called many things. But Worldbreaker is the worst. She unmasked the General and returned to San Francisco where her power is greatest. But the city, once her sanctuary from Jiaren intrigues, turns…
Audition / Pip Adam.
"A spaceship called Audition is hurtling through the cosmos. Squashed immobile into its largest room are three giants: Alba, Stanley, and Drew. If they talk, the spaceship keeps moving; if they are silent, they resume growing. Talk they must, and as they …
Spread me / Sarah Gailey.
"Spread Me is a darkly seductive tale of survival from Sarah Gailey, bestselling author of Just Like Home. A routine probe at a research station turns deadly when the team discovers a strange specimen in search of a warm place to stay. Kinsey has the perf…
Swords & larceny / edited by David Afsharirad and Mark Finn.
"FIND THE MARK The dragon’s hoard. The dwarves’ hidden mine. The mage’s secret library overflowing with enchanted relics. The world is brimming with treasures—if you’re bold enough to claim them. PLAN THE JOB Waltzing in with a broadsword and demanding…
What stalks the deep / T. Kingfisher.
"The next novella in the New York Times bestselling Sworn Soldier series, featuring Alex Easton investigating the dark, mysterious depths of a coal mine in America. Alex Easton does not want to visit America. They particularly do not want to visit an aban…
The October film haunt : a novel / Michael Wehunt.
"Horror Movie meets the scope and emotion of Stephen King in this heart-pounding, magnetic tour de force novel, destined to become an instant classic, about a woman pulled into a cult horror film that is determined to have a sequel, by critically acclaime…
Thor + Loki : epic tales from Marvel mythology / Delilah S. Dawson ; illustrations by Gabriel H. Walta.
"In this brilliant retelling of classical Norse mythology by Delilah S. Dawson, Marvel Comics heroes Thor & Loki regale the Avengers with the tales of the Nine Realms just as Ragnarok descends and doom encroaches"--Provided by publisher.
The burial witch / Cari Thomas.
"At home one memorable summer, Miranda unearths a mysterious suitcase in her attic that once belonged to her late grandmother. Inside, she finds a strange and unopenable wooden box. Determined to discover what's inside, she ends up enlisting the help of …
What hides in the cellar / Graham Masterton.
"A grisly series of murders across London is baffling local authorities. Eyewitnesses describe suspects who are only partially visible – one appears to have no feet, another no head, a fourth is missing his entire right side. These murders are neither str…
Spider to the fly : a novel / J.H. Markert.
"Ellie Isles first became obsessed with the I-64 murders when she saw her own face on one of the victims. Identical to every detail, the woman wasn’t her, but she could have been. Compelled to discover the story of her dopplegänger’s death, Ellie wrote a …
The book of guilt : a novel / Catherine Chidgey.
"After a very different outcome to WWII than the one history recorded, 1979 England is a country ruled by a government whose aims have sinister underpinnings and alliances. In the Hampshire countryside, 13-year-old triplets Vincent, Lawrence and William a…
Moonflow / Bitter Karella.
"They call it the King’s Breakfast. One bite and you can understand the full scope of the universe; one bite and you can commune with forgotten gods beyond human comprehension. And it only grows deep in the Pamogo forest, where the trees crowd so tight th…
Trial of the sun queen / Nisha J. Tuli.
"Lor has endured twelve long years of torment under the Aurora King’s rule. Her only desire is to escape and pay him back for every moment of misery she’s endured. When a surprise release finds her in the hands of the rival Sun King, Lor is thrust into th…
These dreaming spires : a dark academia anthology / edited by Marie O'Regan & Paul Kane.
"Twelve original dark academia stories from bestselling thriller writers – imagine darkened libraries, exclusive elite schools, looming Gothic towers, charismatic professors, illicit affairs, the tang of autumn in the air… and the rivalries and obsessions…
A blood as bright as the moon / Andrea Morstabilini.
"Frankenstein, Germany. Ambrose, a young vampire, lives a life secreted away from the modern world with the rest of his clan, all of them under the spell of the charismatic Regina, who spins stories of salvation for their kind. Their grand plan? To build …
Exiles : a novel / Mason Coile.
"A terrifying locked-room mystery from the author of William--this time set on a remote outpost on Mars. The human crew sent to prepare the first colony on Mars arrives to find the new base half-destroyed and the three robots sent to set it up in disarray…
Night & day: dreadful dark : tales of nighttime horror /Merciless sun: tale of daylight horror / edited by Ellen Datlow.
"A horror anthology edited by the genre’s greatest, Ellen Datlow, with one side featuring stories about what haunts the night while the other side showcases the terrors that can exist in the light of day in this new addition to the Saga Doubles series. T…
Lover forbidden / J.R. Ward.
"When Lyric goes out for the night, she’s not ready for a brush with death—and she’s really not ready for the male who comes out of nowhere and saves her. Her family, especially her father, Qhuinn, are so relieved she’s okay, but all she can think about i…
The journal of a thousand years / C.J. Archer.
"As Sylvia prepares to meet Gabe's parents for the first time, the last thing she needs is for her long-lost father to cause trouble. While his answers to her questions finally bring clarity, they also usher in danger. But that's not all her elusive fath…
Not what I intended : plus Patent infringement plus Machine learning and much more / Nancy Kress.
"Anyone who thinks that, at an early age, they can plan their entire life is mistaken. Nancy Kress has been exploring the possibilities of genetic engineering, human evolution, alien contact, artificial intelligence, and the future of the species for ove…
Roots of my fears : terrifying stories of ancestral horror / Edited by Gemma Amor
"It’s a bedtime story, ancient family lore, a secret passed down from generation to generation. Stories that have deep dark roots, ever-growing, ever-creeping. This anthology explores stories of heritage and horror. The tales we grew up on, hometown rumo…