Solaris Books

In the middle, book covers for SAINT DEATH'S HERALD by C. S. E. Cooney and book cover for THE DOOR ON THE SEA by Caskey Russell. Top left corner, red text on white banner "New date!" At the top, white text on blue "Solaris presents...the bravery of hope with C. S. E. Cooney and Caskey Russell. THursday 18th December 7pm GMT." Below " FREE - watch on Crowdcast live or on catch up!

🚨NEW DATE - REARRANGED EVENT!🚨

18/12 at 7pm GMT, Solaris Presents an event with World Fantasy Award-winner @csecooney.bsky.social & Caskey Russell as they explore the Bravery of Hope in Fantasy worlds in crisis.

Watch FREE wherever you are in the world. Live or on catch up https://geni.us/SPCSECCK

Against a blue, red and pink space background, the first four LADY ASTRONAUT books by Mary Robinette Kowal . From left to right: THE CALCULATING STARS, THE FATED SKY, THE RELENTLESS MOON and THE MARTIAN CONTINGENCY. The white Solaris logo is in the bottom left corner. White text reads "Blast off with the Lady Astronauts."

Grab the fourth instalment in @maryrobinettekowal.com‬ 's Hugo and Nebula award-winning #ladyastronaut series - THE MARTIAN CONTINGENCY!

"A deeply personal novel about whether the human race will survive and, if it does, what it will be" - Bookpage

Buy now: geni.us/lamarcon

She suspected no one who had lived through the crash was entirely whole. She suspected everyone in the Bell weather was here because the Oracle and her gathered ghosts where far far better than whatever they had left behind. The thought of losing this place made it hard to breathe.

Welcome to @rainewilson.bsky.social 's THE SALT ORACLE, where a diverse group of academics, engineers & boatmen are cloistered together on a giant floating college, with an uncanny girl who can channel the digital ghosts scattered throughout their post-internet world...

Buy https://geni.us/saltorac

Fireside Folklore: An evening of Cornish folklore & stories – Falmouth Bookseller

Fancy some Fireside Folklore?

On Tuesday 16th December, 6:30pm @falmouthbookseller.bsky.social , join @samkhorton.bsky.social and Lili Hayward (aka Laura Madeleine) for a free candlelit evening of Cornish folklore, ghost stories and magical tales to get you in the festive spirit!

CALLING ALL POLITICAL FANTASY BOOK LOVERS 📚Cry, Voidbringer (Original Literary Soundtrack) is out now, everywhere you…" CALLING ALL POLITICAL FANTASY BOOK LOVERS 📚Cry, Voidbringer (Original Literary Soundtrack) is out now, everywhere you get your music! Written for @artofelaineho’s debut novel of the same name, it features five new songs as follows:“Godkill...

Did you know that @artofelaineho.bsky.social 's dark political fantasy debut has its own original soundtrack?!

The Bookish Songs Collective have now released their 5 songs (Godkiller, Nobody Cries for the Queen, Wounded Bird, Iskanti Lullaby & Faceless) - find them wherever you listen to music!

“A universe of staggering ambition… fearless, playful, and ferociously imaginative. A masterclass in alien wonder.” New review of The Immeasurable Heaven from Readysteadynovel

Really nice new review for the Immeasurable Heaven from Readysteadynovel over on Instagram

@solarisbooks.bsky.social

Against a black background with a green and blue swirled pattern, a ven diagram made out of two interconnected pink rings. The top ring has a 3D paperback of AN UNBREAKABLE WORLD by Ren Hutchings on the right, the bottom ring has a 3D paperback of UNDER FORTUNATE STARS by Ren Hutchings. The white Solaris logo is in the top left corner. White text in the top ring: A revenge scheme worth risking it all Complicated families An isolated planet with big secrets A petty thief with lost memories & a mysterious past Pink text in the crossover space: Standalone space opera Charcter-focused SF Set in the same universe Twisty plot Themes of memory choice & history White text in the bottom ring: Accidental time travel The perils of meeting your heroes One chance to save the future A history nerd to the rescue

Want to know how @voidcricket.bsky.social 's 2 standalone scifi novels in a shared universe, UNDER FORTUNATE STARS and AN UNBREAKABLE WORLD, relate to each other?

How about a handy venn diagram to explain?

Then, read in any order!

Buy UFS https://geni.us/9BMN4
Buy AUW https://geni.us/unbrw

An ARC of THE GODS MUST BURN by T. R. Moore, open, spine up, on a red fabric background. The white Solaris logo is in the bottom right corner.

🚨ARC GIVEAWAY🚨

Win an ARC of @authortrmoore.bsky.social's THE GODS MUST BURN!

🍃Dark eco-fantasy
💚Enemies to lovers romance
🎶A Hozier yell in book form
🐺Princess Mononoke vibes
⚔️Anti Imperialist

US/CAN/UK/IE only Like, repost, follow & pop a Wo‍lf 🐺 in the comments to enter!

Ends 14/12 23:59 BST.

Against a black background with a green and blue swirled pattern, a ven diagram made out of two interconnected pink rings. The top ring has a 3D paperback of AN UNBREAKABLE WORLD by Ren Hutchings on the right, the bottom ring has a 3D paperback of UNDER FORTUNATE STARS by Ren Hutchings. The white Solaris logo is in the top left corner. White text in the top ring: A revenge scheme worth risking it all Complicated families An isolated planet with big secrets A petty thief with lost memories & a mysterious past Pink text in the crossover space: Standalone space opera Charcter-focused SF Set in the same universe Twisty plot Themes of memory choice & history White text in the bottom ring: Accidental time travel The perils of meeting your heroes One chance to save the future A history nerd to the rescue

Want to know how @voidcricket.bsky.social 's 2 standalone scifi novels in a shared universe, UNDER FORTUNATE STARS and AN UNBREAKABLE WORLD, relate to each other?

How about a handy venn diagram to explain?

Then, read in any order!

Buy UFS https://geni.us/9BMN4
Buy AUW https://geni.us/unbrw

A stack of Yoon Ha Lee paperbacks: PHOENIX EXTRAVAGANT NINEFOX GAMBIT RAVEN STRATEGEM REVENANT GUN MOONSTORM STARSTRIKE Against a celestial fabric background in black and blue. The white Solaris logo is in the bottom at the middle.

It's time to add another book to your Yoon Ha Lee stack of space opera and giant mecha-dragons!

Out now: the latest novel from @deuceofgears.bsky.social - STARSTRIKE - sequel to Locus award-winning and multi award-nominated MOONSTORM!

geni.us/starstrike
geni.us/moonstorm

An ARC of THE GODS MUST BURN by T. R. Moore, open, spine up, on a red fabric background. The white Solaris logo is in the bottom right corner.

🚨ARC GIVEAWAY🚨

Win an ARC of @authortrmoore.bsky.social's THE GODS MUST BURN!

🍃Dark eco-fantasy
💚Enemies to lovers romance
🎶A Hozier yell in book form
🐺Princess Mononoke vibes
⚔️Anti Imperialist

US/CAN/UK/IE only Like, repost, follow & pop a Wo‍lf 🐺 in the comments to enter!

Ends 14/12 23:59 BST.

The cover for THE AMBER OWL against a autumn leaves background

The book cover for THE HIDDEN WAY against an orange flower background.

🚨 ICYMI🚨

We're bringing World Fantasy award-winner @julietmarillier.bsky.social 's HEARTWOOD duology to the UK next year!

Book 1 THE AMBER OWL hits shelves in July 2026 and is available to preorder now from all good bookshops: https://geni.us/amberowl

Book 2 THE HIDDEN WAY arrives Summer 2027!

I spy HOME SICK 👀🪓🐑

As we've had a lot of new followers join us recently, we thought now would be a good time to reshare our bumper Starter Pack of superb Solaris Authors!

Everyone that we can find on BlueSky, all in one place, to light up your feed with feline shenanigans, strong opinions on jam & of course - BOOKS!

In the middle, book covers for SAINT DEATH'S HERALD by C. S. E. Cooney and book cover for THE DOOR ON THE SEA by Caskey Russell. Top left corner, red text on white banner "New date!" At the top, white text on blue "Solaris presents...the bravery of hope with C. S. E. Cooney and Caskey Russell. THursday 18th December 7pm GMT." Below " FREE - watch on Crowdcast live or on catch up!

🚨NEW DATE - REARRANGED EVENT!🚨

18/12 at 7pm GMT, Solaris Presents an event with World Fantasy Award-winner @csecooney.bsky.social & Caskey Russell as they explore the Bravery of Hope in Fantasy worlds in crisis.

Watch FREE wherever you are in the world. Live or on catch up https://geni.us/SPCSECCK

“From the first line, The Many sends us hurtling into a big idea, but our companions on this ride are characters we’ll come to know as intimately as we can know anyone. This moving, funny novel left me feeling something I wish I felt more often these days – faith in humanity.” —Kate Heartfield, Aurora Award-winning author of The Embroidered Book next to a 3D paperback of THE MANY by Sylvain Neuvel.

"I'm you now. We all are."

The endorsements are flowing in for @neuvel.net 's THE MANY!

Here's what multi Aurora Award-winner @kateheartfield.com thought of Sylvain's new standalone SciFi...

Out April 2026. Preorder now! https://geni.us/themany

A flatlaid paperback copy of Simon Jimenez's THE SPEAR CUTS THROUGH WATER against a background of teal fabric surrounded by copper objects

🌊 🌈 Simon Jimenez's multi-award winning novel, THE SPEAR CUTS THROUGH WATER, is a sweeping adventure story, an intimate exploration of identity, legacy, and belonging and a love story to its blade-dented bone.

Buy now: https://geni.us/Spearcuts

including @premeemohamed.com @aptshadow.bsky.social @dkthomp.bsky.social @mkhardywrites.com @rainewilson.bsky.social @natania.bsky.social @rebeccaroanhorse.bsky.social @maryrobinettekowal.com @authortrmoore.bsky.social @csecooney.bsky.social @vajra.me @pennyvixen.bsky.social & many more!

And here is the - considerably smaller! - starter pack of Solaris staff!

go.bsky.app/L3tmFRR

As we've had a lot of new followers join us recently, we thought now would be a good time to reshare our bumper Starter Pack of superb Solaris Authors!

Everyone that we can find on BlueSky, all in one place, to light up your feed with feline shenanigans, strong opinions on jam & of course - BOOKS!

Against a black starred background, two dark blue circles. In the smaller one, an author photo of Ryan Kunz, in the larger white text "ACQUISITION ANNOUNCEMENT. Ryan Kunz. Valkyrie Moon. Spring 2027. The white Solaris logo is in the bottom left corner.

🚨ACQUISITION ANNOUNCEMENT!🚨

In collaboration with our friends @reactorsff.bsky.social , we are thrilled to announce the acquisition of VALKYRIE MOON (Spring 2027) a sweeping science fantasy by Ryan Kunz, perfect for fans of RED RISING and THE WILL OF THE MANY!

Learn more: https://bit.ly/3MrxLet

Against a yellow background with a 3D hardback of RAGWORT by Sam K. Horton, black text: “Brimming with love for the wild places, for folklore and for the fallibility and generosity of the human heart. Horton is a storyteller outside of time, I suspect he may be fae." Lorraine Wilson, author of WE ARE ALL GHOSTS IN THE FOREST and THE SALT ORACLE. The white Solaris logo is in the bottom right corner.

" @samkhorton.bsky.social is a storyteller outside of time, I suspect he may be fae."

Frankly @rainewilson.bsky.social , so do we! Thank you for this beautiful blurb for a beautiful book.

Deliciously dark historical fantasy RAGWORT, sequel to GORSE, is out now! geni.us/ragwort

Against a black starred background, two dark blue circles. In the smaller one, an author photo of Ryan Kunz, in the larger white text "ACQUISITION ANNOUNCEMENT. Ryan Kunz. Valkyrie Moon. Spring 2027. The white Solaris logo is in the bottom left corner.

🚨ACQUISITION ANNOUNCEMENT!🚨

In collaboration with our friends @reactorsff.bsky.social , we are thrilled to announce the acquisition of VALKYRIE MOON (Spring 2027) a sweeping science fantasy by Ryan Kunz, perfect for fans of RED RISING and THE WILL OF THE MANY!

Learn more: https://bit.ly/3MrxLet

Against an orange leafy background, white text reads "Solaris' (Conveniently priced) 0.99 indigenous fantasy books to read this Thanksgiving...plus 1 to preorder! Book covers for THE DOOR ON THE SEA by Caskey Russell (Inspired by Tlingit Culture and Folklore) BLACK SUN by Rebecca Roanhorse (inspired by pre-Columbian Americas) THE MOUNTAIN CROWN by Karin Lowachee (indigenous dragonriders vs. the gold rush) THE KILLING SPELL by Shay Kauwe (Hawaiian urban fantasy with language magic) White text "*Website exclusive. Titles available will vary by country. Ends 23:59 GMT on 4th December 2026."

🚨SALE ENDS TONIGHT!

Snap up 3 of Solaris' Indigenous Fantasy Books from @rebeccaroanhorse.bsky.social Caskey Russell & @karinlow.bsky.social for just 0.99 each, (website exclusive) https://geni.us/Solarissale

And they're all series starters, so there's a lot more indigenous fantasy in your future!

Names went into an actual hat and we have a winner - congrats @betterdragons.bsky.social!

@solarisbooks.bsky.social

A flatlaid hardback of THE NEEDFIRE by MK Hardy on gold fabric surrounded by dried flowers, red ribbon an a skull. The white Solaris logo is in the bottom right corner.

As Sunday was #standrewsday , may we remind you of @mkhardywrites.com 's THE NEEDFIRE: a Scottish, sapphic, gothic where a new bride arrives at her husband's home to find nothing is what it seems, the roots of the past run deep, and even the earth is angry...

Buy now: https://geni.us/needfire

A screenshot of SATURATION POINT's inclusion in The Fantasy Hive Gift Guide.

Lovely to see @aptshadow.bsky.social 's SATURATION POINT on The Fantasy Hive's Christmas Gift Guide! https://bit.ly/444k6jE

Still available in e & audio, but only a few signed hardcopies remain! https://geni.us/SaturationP

OR, grab Adrian's latest standalone novella https://geni.us/HungryGods

Preorder Now! February 2026 “Riveting, weird, unpredictable, and magnificent.” - Oliver K. Langmead “Whiteley never puts a foot wrong... another triumph to add to her list of many.” - Tim Major “Taut and surprising...A stunning achievement.” - Helen Marshall “Artfully woven and humming with the power and possibilities of the spoken word.” - E. J. Swift Against a black sandy background white and lilac text surrounding a 3D Hardback of THE MISHEARD WORLD by Aliya Whiteley.

February 2026 brings a new standalone novel from the Queen of Speculative Fiction: Arthur C. Clarke award-nominated Aliya Whiteley!

Here's what @oliverklangmead.bsky.social @manuscriptgal.bsky.social @timjmajor.bsky.social & @catamaroon.bsky.social thought of it!

Preorder geni.us/misheardw

ICYMI!

Still a couole days left! 🐉