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Interview With an Author: Jim C. Hines Jim C. Hines is the author of 20 published SF/F novels, including the Goblin Quest trilogy, the Magic ex Libris series, the Princess series of fairy tale retellings, the Janitors of the…

Take this interview with Jim C. Hines as a sign to read Slayers of Old ASAP! Learn the inspiration behind the book, if Jim believes in ghosts, and so much more!

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You won’t be able to put down this imaginative supernatural thriller with twists you won’t see coming, complex relationships, and a world where gods live among us.

Preorder the paperback version of Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon today!

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Learn more about Ode to the Half-Broken and Hugo award-winning author Suzanne Palmer. They share with us what their dogs would say if they could talk, their favorite quote from the book, and much more!

Preorder Ode to the Half-Broken! Available April 2026

The sixth and penultimate book of the Sun Eater Series, Disquiet Gods, is rereleased in hardcover, meaning now you are one step closer to completing your hardcover collection!

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Preorder the stunning paperback of Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon by Wole Talabi. Winner of the Ilube Award for Best Speculative Fiction Novel 2024 and nominated for the World Fantasy Award, this is for readers of science fiction in the African diaspora.

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In the abandoned New York Botanical Gardens, forty years after the world nearly ended, a worn-out robot is attacked, and realizes old evils are stirring… Request this story of resilience and hope on NetGalley or Edelweiss!

In case you missed the news, The Dragon Has Some Complaints by John Wiswell is available for preorder 🎉 Preorder now, available June 23, 2026!

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Sorry, can't talk right now... currently binging The Navigator's Children by Tad Williams! The fourth and final book in the Last King of Osten Ard series has a satsifying and fitting conclusion that will have you wanting more!

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Love Galaxy by Sierra Branham is a romantic science fiction thriller that you’re going to need in your life. Smart, sexy, and compulsively readable and fun, this book will have you yearning for more!

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They Fear Not Men in the Woods by Gretchen McNeil is perfect for spooky season. This eco-horror will have you fearing the woods, wondering what’s in the dark… As October becomes creepier and creepier, get yourself this book and see what the hype is all about!

In the high-stakes conclusion, Micah faces his own magical power, nebulous alliances, and a conspiracy that unravels all the way to the Royal Palace.

Request the third and final book on NetGalley or Edelweiss!

Slayers of Old is OUT today! If you’re tired of the norm, how about three former Chosen Ones, living their life in retirement until they have to kick butt one last time! This must-read book is filled with humor, action, and magic – what more could you possibly want?!

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🌩️eBook Discount! STORM WARNING by Mercedes Lackey is only $1.99 on Kindle Daily Deals. The first in an epic fantasy trilogy set in the world of Valdemar where enemies must lay old griefs to rest to survive a monarch that wields a powerful sorcery unlike any other.

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7 Things I Learned Re-Writing My Debut Series Twelve Years Later | The Nerd Daily Guest post written by author L.R. LamOriginally from sunny California, L.R. Lam now lives in cloudy Scotland. Lam is a Sunday Times Bestselling author whose work includes epic fantasy romance…

Check out this guest post featuring L.R. Lam, author of the Micah Grey trilogy! Read all 7 things that they learned during the work of the author's preferred text of Pantomime, Shadowplay, and Masquerade!

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What’s spooky season and October without a good ol’ Monster Mash? Check out some perfect DAW books featuring creatures, monsters, and the like that will get you in the spirit… or will devour your spirit… 💀👻🧛🧟

Have you gotten your signed copy of the Empire of Silence Hardcover Deluxe Edition yet? FOMO is real, and you definitely don’t want to miss out on the limited edition signed copy!

It’s without a doubt that Sierra Branham can write a fun and feisty book, but did you know that she could also… Drum roll please 🥁🥁🥁

🔪THROW KNIVES 🔪

Preorder Love Galaxy! Available May 5, 2026

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As the weather gets colder, turn to brighter and spookier covers! Featuring a yellow and orange flatlay that will undoubtedly brighten up your day ☀️☀️

Preorder Slayers of Old – available on October 21

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INTERVIEW: with author Christopher Ruocchio Christopher Ruocchio sat with our team to discuss writing, catharsis, distinguishing sub-genres, video games, and, of course, Shadows Upon Time, the seventh and final novel of The Sun Eater series.

Check out this interview with Christopher Ruocchio, author of the Sun Eater series, where he discusses his seventh and final book, Shadows Upon Time, and much more 🌌 🌌

Pick up The Narrow Road Between Desires and The Slow Regard of Silent Things by Patrick Rothfuss, two companion stories that are set in the epic fantasy universe of The Kingkiller Chronicle!

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We are excited to announce the upcoming publication of THE JOPLIN HORROR by Jason Kaleko 🥳 This is a cinematic horror about a crew of graverobbers who become chased by a malevolent entity through a labyrinthine nightmare, exploring trauma, grief, and the fragility of memory.

Valdemar fans, this one is what you’ve been waiting for. Beloved character, Vanyel, is back in Vanyel and Vixen by Mercedes Lackey for the first time in over thirty years!

Preorder now, available June 30, 2026

Cover illustration by Jody Lee.

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Winner of the Sidewise Award for Alternate History, Bloodtide by Sophie Burnham is out TODAY! Following Sargassa, this second book of the Ex Romana trilogy is masterfully crafted with its captivating characters, plot, romance, and political intrigue ❤️

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We are now just ONE WEEK away from the release of Jim C. Hines’ newest novel, Slayers of Old: the epitome of the fall season! This bingeable and fun cozy fantasy will have you wanting to nibble on a good scone 🍂✨

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🗡️eBook Discount! SONG OF THE DRAGON by Tracy Hickman is only $1.99 on Kindle Daily Deals and BookBub. The first in an old-school fantasy saga full of adventure, action, and a colorful cast of magical creatures—by the co-creator of Dragonlance!

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Take a look at the finished copies of Shadowplay! With the interlocking spines, we’re 2/3 of the way there! Preorder Shadowplay to get the book with sprayed edges and interlocking spines! Fill out the link on our Insta bio to receive a limited edition set of magnets!

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The design is so stunning!

Slayers of Old by Jim C. Hines is all the things that you’re looking for in your next favorite read: fun, cozy, chaotic, and heartfelt!

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Bridgerton meets fantasy in this standalone story with elemental magic, a regency setting, miscommunications and balls galore Mercedes Lackey is back with The Cyprian, the latest in the Elemental Masters series! Request this charming story on NetGalley or Edelweiss today!

The winner of the Sidewise Award for Alternate History, Sargassa, is out in paperback! This is the first in a speculative trilogy that is equal parts political intrigue, queer romance, and revolution. Read this? Preorder Bloodtide, book 2, out next week!

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