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The Incandescent by Emily Tesh. In this sapphic dark academia fantasy, our heroine is the respected teacher at a magical school charged with keeping her students safe.
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My Friends by Fredrik Backman.A tale of four teenagers whose friendship creates a bond so powerful that it changes a complete stranger’s life twenty-five years later.
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The Martian Contingency by Mary Robinette Kowal. The fourth book in the Lady Astronaut alternate history series. Humanity has started a colony on Mars, but all is not going well.
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Last Chance To Save The World by Beth Revis. The explosive, satisfying conclusion to the Chaotic Orbits series. Read this fast-paced novella trilogy in order!
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Cinder House by Freya Marske. Ella's ghost is trapped in her father’s house, invisible to everyone except her stepmother and stepsisters. A wonderful Cinderella retelling.
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Dinner with King Tut by Sam Kean. An archaeological romp through the entire history of humankind from tropical Polynesian islands to arctic ice floes, and everywhere in between.
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A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping by Sangu Mandanna. A whimsical and heartwarming novel about a witch who has a second chance to get her magical powers—and her life—back on track.
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Standstill: The Art of Evading My Problems Across Three Continents by Sashi Perera. A memoir of reluctant self-discovery by a person forced towards a mirror kicking and screaming. Hilarious and heartbreaking.
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Royal Gambit by Daniel O'Malley. A delightful supernatural adventure featuring a lady-in-waiting who must keep the royal court safe from murder. Set in the world of the Chequey books.
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Hemlock and Silver by T. Kingfisher. A dark reimagining of “Snow White” steeped in poison, intrigue, and treason of the most magical kind.
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The Orb of Cairado by Katherine Addison. Set in the world of The Goblin Emperor, this is a clever academic mystery novella.
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June in the Garden by Eleanor Wilde. A portrait of a young woman who looks at the world differently, and what happens when her world changes for good.
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Teo's Durumi by Elaine U. Cho. Teo and friends must clear his name in this fast-paced conclusion to Ocean's Godori - a science fiction duology with found family and political intrigue
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Pagans by Alistair Henry James. In a world where the Norman Invasion never happened, Detectives Aedith and Drustan must put aside their differences to track down a serial killer with a decades-old grudge.
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Everybody Wants to Rule the World Except Me by Django Wexler. Dark Lord Davi rules the kingdom, but she must now break the time loop that binds her in this hilariously bloody conclusion to a great duology.
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Direct Descendant by Tanya Huff. Queer, cozy, and with a touch of eldritch horror, this is a charming love story about a small-town baker, a quick-witted PI, and an ancient evil.
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A Mouthful of Dust by Nghi Vo. Trapped in the mansion of a sinister magistrate, Chih and Almost Brilliant must learn what happened in Baolin when the famine came to call.
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An Academic Affair by Jodi McAllister. A fake relationship for all the right reasons doesn't play out how these two academic rivals expect.
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This Princess Kills Monsters by Ry Herman. A princess with a mostly useless magical talent takes on the world in this satire of The Twelve Huntsmen.
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What is Wrong With You? by Paul Rudnick. A chaotic destination wedding on a private island brings together an eccentric group of characters seeking love and causing mayhem.
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Isabella Nagg and the Pot of Basil by Oliver Darkshire. A heroine of the Decameron is reimagined in a delightfully deranged world of talking plants, walking corpses, and shape-shifting sorcerers.
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Next Time Will be Our Turn by Jesse Q. Sutanto. Stretching across decades and continents, Magnolia's star-crossed love story reveals how life can take unexpected turns.
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Deep End by Ali Hazelwood. A competitive diver and an ace swimmer jump into forbidden waters in this steamy college romance
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The Fourth Consort by Edward Ashton. Part first contact story, part dark comedy, and part bizarre love triangle.
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Sing to Me by Jesse Browner. After the fall of Troy, young Hani embarks on an epic quest – assisted by his brilliant donkey – to find his lost sister in the ruins of the city
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Of Monsters and Mainframes by Barbara Truelove. Spaceships aren’t programmed to seek revenge—but for Dracula, Demeter will make an exception. SF meets classic horror B-movies.
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Say You'll Remember Me by Abby Jimenez. Samantha and Xavier are perfect for each other, but neither of them are in a place where togetherness is possible. And yet…
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Automatic Noodle by Annalee Newitz.  A cozy near-future novella about a crew of leftover robots opening their very own restaurant.
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One Death at a Time by Abbi Waxman. A cranky former actress teams up with her Gen Z sobriety sponsor to solve the murder that threatens to send her back to prison.
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