Top new fantasy books in July 2024
Last updated:
July 31, 2024
July 2024 featuring new releases by Sarah J. Maas, Nick J. Russo, Tricia Levenseller, Laura Thalassa, Laini Taylor, Ruby Dixon, Ruby Dixon, Shirtaloon, Travis Deverell, J.K. Rowling, Caroline Peckham, Susanne Valenti, Sarah Rees Brennan and many more.
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House of Sky and Breath [Dramatized Adaptation] by Sarah J. Maas, Nick J. Russo, Colleen Delany, Dawn Ursula
Bryce Quinlan and Hunt Athalar are trying to get back to normal-they may have saved Crescent City, but with so much upheaval in their lives lately, they mostly want a chance to relax. Slow down. Figure out what the future holds.The Asteri have kept their word so far, leaving Bryce and Hunt alone. But with the rebels chipping away at the Asteri's power, the threat the rulers pose is growing...romance · audiobook · fantasy · magic · fae · mystery · young-adult · paranormal · shapeshifters · new-adult -
The Darkness Within Us by Tricia Levenseller
Chrysantha Stathos has won.By hiding her intelligence and ambition behind the mask of a beautiful air-headed girl, she has gathered important secrets, earned her father’s constant care, and become a wealthy duchess—all by age nineteen. Now, she is only one elderly, dying duke away from having all the freedom, money, and safety she’s ever wanted.Or so she thought... -
Untitled by Laini Taylor
Copied and pasted from the FAQ on the author's blog. WHEN IS THE THIRD DREAMDARK BOOK COMING OUT?Though I have every intention of returning to complete the Dreamdark series, it is not now on the slate, for which I am very very sorry! I promise you I do not abandon Magpie and crew lightly, and dearly look forward to reuniting with them in the future... -
Bound to the Shadow Prince by Ruby Dixon
In order to protect her kingdom from the wrath of a vengeful goddess, Princess Candra must remain locked inside a tower for seven years. Seven long years without a friend―or a lover―by her side. And shut inside the tower with her? A Fellian, the enemy of her people, a fearsome warrior race complete with wings and claws and fangs. Nemeth is terrifying, cruel, and disturbingly magnetic...romance · fantasy · fiction · audiobook · monsters · paranormal · high-fantasy · forced-proximity · enemies-to-lovers · steamy -
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Romancing Rem'eb by Ruby Dixon
I feel like an outsider wherever I go. Croatoan, the Icehome Beach...neither place is home to me. So when a group heads off to the fruit caves to investigate thievery, I go with them. Any excuse to get away from the beach, where I've made a fool of myself in front of my ex and his new mate.Things go from bad to worse as I'm kidnapped by strangers...romance · sci-fi · aliens · fantasy · paranormal · fiction · fated-mates · kidnapping · forced-proximity · steamy -
He Who Fights with Monsters 11 by Shirtaloon, Travis Deverell
Book 11 in the bestselling He Who Fights With Monsters Series is here. Grab your copy today!About the Experience an isekai culture clash as a laid-back Australian finds himself in a very serious world. See him gain suspiciously evil powers through a unique progression system combining cultivation and traditional LitRPG elements...fantasy · audiobook · fiction · magic · action-adventure · vampires · urban-fantasy · epic · litrpg · progression-fantasy -
Harry Potter Illustrated Collection by J.K. Rowling
J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter books are now presented in lavishly illustrated full-color editions. This pack contains the first three books of the Harry Potter series, along with the companion title, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them... -
The Awakening [Dramatized Adaptation] by Caroline Peckham, Susanne Valenti
I’m a Gemini. Impulsive. Curious. Headstrong. A twin. Heir to a throne I know nothing about. And it turns out, I’m Fae.But of course there’s a catch - all I have to do to claim my birth right is prove that I’m the most powerful supernatural in the whole of Solaria. And sure, technically that’s true as I’m the daughter of the Savage King...audiobook · fantasy · fae · vampires · shapeshifters · magic · dragons · dark · contemporary · new-adult -
Long Live Evil by Sarah Rees Brennan
Her fictional crush is the villain. And he's about to meet his match... Rae is a bookworm who prefers fictional men over real life boyfriends. But her life takes a strange turn when she is trapped by magic inside her favourite fantasy series, and she finds herself pitted against her suddenly living and breathing crush, the 'Once and Forever Emperor'...romance · fantasy · young-adult · fiction · high-fantasy · sci-fi · action-adventure · humor · book · zombies -
Magical Midlife Dating [Dramatized Adaptation] by K.F. Breene, R.J. Bayley, Danny Gavigan, Karen Novack
She must learn to fly, but can she withstand the allure of the handsome new teacher?The decision has been made. Jessie has taken the magic, and all the weird that goes with it. Including wings. There's only one problem—she can't figure out how to access them.Through a series of terrible decisions, Jessie realizes she must ask for help. Gargoyle help...audiobook · fantasy · urban-fantasy · paranormal · witches-wizards · humor · vampires · slow-burn · magic · friendship -
The Forest of Lost Souls by Dean Koontz
A fearless woman, raised in the forest, fights against a group of powerful men in a novel about good versus evil, the enduring nature of myth, and the power of love by #1 New York Times bestselling author Dean Koontz...horror · fiction · mystery · suspense · paranormal · fantasy · crime · psychological · supernatural · book -
From Blood and Ash [Dramatized Adaptation] by Jennifer L. Armentrout, Dawn Ursula, Matthew Bassett, Eric Messner
Captivating and action-packed, From Blood and Ash is a sexy, addictive, and unexpected fantasy perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Laura Thalassa.A Maiden...Chosen from birth to usher in a new era, Poppy’s life has never been her own. The life of the Maiden is solitary. Never to be touched. Never to be looked upon. Never to be spoken to. Never to experience pleasure... -
The Dark In You Book 10: by Suzanne Wright
Enter an addictive world of sizzlingly hot paranormal romance . . . 'Wicked banter and smexy scenes galore' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ reader review on Hunted ......................... The fantastic next instalment in the delicious DARK IN YOU series. Their bond transcends lifetimes, but there's nothing their enemies won't do to keep them apart...paranormal · fiction · fantasy · witches-wizards · romance · magic · demons · supernatural · book · adult -
Risen by Guillermo del Toro, Chuck Hogan, Guy Davis, Fabrizio De Tommaso
What has been awakened is unbound. The Boy is getting his first taste of freedom. As their comrades fall, fear threatens to consume the survivors in part four of The Boy in the Iron Box.Liev’s get his men out of this ancient stone prison, take their chances with the wolves, and descend the summit at first light. But in this snowbound hell, there’s soon to be a frightening new twist to survival...horror · fiction · sci-fi · young-adult · space · space-opera · action-adventure · supernatural · paranormal · fantasy -
The Hunted by Guillermo del Toro, Chuck Hogan, Guy Davis, Fabrizio De Tommaso
Their radio is sabotaged. The wolves are gathering outside. And for the increasingly desperate mercenaries, the worst is yet to come in part three of The Boy in the Iron Box: the box is empty.In the wake of an inexplicable disappearance, Liev and his men use their tactical skills to last the night—by going hunting...horror · fiction · supernatural · fantasy · paranormal · audiobook · mystery · suspense · monsters · action-adventure -
Falling Down by Guillermo del Toro, Chuck Hogan, Guy Davis, Fabrizio De Tommaso
A group of mercenaries on an unsanctioned mission survives a plane crash in whiteout conditions in the Tian Shan mountains. The men are accustomed to danger. Now they’re growing accustomed to fear.Team leader Liev and his band of survivors are stranded in the bitter winds with little hope of rescue—or outlasting the wolves that have scented blood... -
The Pit and the Box by Guillermo del Toro, Chuck Hogan, Guy Davis, Fabrizio De Tommaso
On an isolated mountain, a stone labyrinth provides rough shelter for a band of mercenaries. At its core lies a centuries-old mystery. But in part two of The Boy in the Iron Box, no secret is safe.A concealed pit; an iron box, wrapped in chains; a statue of a boy. What unknowns await the anxious, disoriented team in this strange ruin? Night will tell...horror · fiction · mystery · fantasy · supernatural · audiobook · suspense · sci-fi · paranormal · monsters -
Nicked by M.T. Anderson
From the award-winning and bestselling author of Feed comes a raucous and slyly funny adult fiction debut. Based on a bizarre but true quest to steal the mystical corpse of a long-dead saint, Nicked is a fantastical, genre-defying, and delightfully queer historical romp"Miracles, marvels, saints, sinners, love, plague, and treachery! M. T...historical-fiction · fiction · fantasy · historical · lgbtq · audiobook · medieval · horror · action-adventure · religion -
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Fray by Laurann Dohner
Fray is mysterious and handsome. Len also suspects he’s a criminal. It would explain why he and his twin brother always wear sunglasses to hide their eyes and only come to town every few years. That doesn’t stop her from having a crush on him, so when an opportunity arises for her to speak to him alone, it’s too tempting to resist...romance · paranormal · shapeshifters · fantasy · mythical-creatures · fated-mates · contemporary · age-gap · female-mc · alpha-mc -
The Haunting of Hecate Cavendish by Paula Brackston
New York Times bestselling author Paula Brackston returns with a new, magic-infused series about Hecate Cavendish, an eccentric and feisty young woman who can see ghostsEngland, 1881. Hereford cathedral stands sentinel over the city, keeping its secrets, holding long forgotten souls in its stony embrace...romance · fantasy · historical-fiction · paranormal · mystery · fiction · historical · magic · witches-wizards · ghosts -
Hera by Jennifer Saint
The enthralling tale of a powerful Greek goddess maligned in both myth and ancient history, as told by Sunday Times bestselling author Jennifer Saint.When Hera, immortal goddess and daughter of the ancient Titan Cronos, helps her brother Zeus to overthrow their tyrannical father, she dreams of ruling at his side...myths · fantasy · retellings · fiction · historical-fiction · historical · gods · ancient-civilization · supernatural · book -
Lake of Sorrow by Lindsay Buroker
All Kaylina ever longed to do was open her own meadery and prove her worth to her family. She didn’t want to develop feelings for the haughty royal ranger, Lord Vlerion, and she definitely didn’t want to be accused of trying to poison the queen.But a conniving competitor has framed her, and now the Kingdom Guard is hunting her down...romance · fantasy · paranormal · fiction · high-fantasy · shapeshifters · action-adventure · enemies-to-lovers · retellings · new-adult -
Apples Dipped in Gold by Scarlett St. Clair
Orphaned at a young age, Samara is left under the care of her three, horrible brothers. Just when she thinks she cannot take another day of their abuse, a handsome prince offers for her hand in marriage. Samara’s brothers agree in exchange for a large dowery but on her way to her new kingdom, her carriage is ambushed by Lore, the wicked Prince of Nightshade... -
The Seventh Veil of Salome by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
A young woman wins the role of a lifetime in a film about a legendary heroine — but the real drama is behind the scenes in this sumptuous historical epic from the author of Mexican Gothic .1950s Every actress wants to play Salome, the star-making role in a big-budget movie about the legendary woman whose story has inspired artists since ancient times...romance · historical-fiction · fiction · historical · mystery · drama · fantasy · latinx-mc · poc-author · retellings -
Forbidden by Alessandra Hazard
Ice Prince. Prince Jamil of Calluvia dislikes that moniker, but he has to admit it’s not wrong. He is responsible and proper, and it’s probably accurate to say that he isn’t good at emotions. After being widowed, Jamil’s life has revolved around his duties as a crown prince and little else. But one night it changes...romance · mlm · omegaverse · paranormal · fantasy · shapeshifters · lgbtq · forbidden-love · sci-fi · fiction -
Of Monsters Of Kings by Kelly St. Clare
A gothic romantasy unlike any other…Five soldiers rode across the plains,At a cave they arrived.Green light shone from far within,So sought it, the brave five.A pulsing power, a stone half-buried,Beckoned, taunted, coaxed.Til five brave men, in unison did,Touch left hand to olden rock.Bring. Take. Raise. Change. See.Three princes, each, shall come to thee...fantasy · paranormal · magic · found-family · reverse-harem · mystery · monsters · female-mc · dark · gothic -
Heretical Fishing 2: A Cozy Guide to Annoying the Cults, Outsmarting the Fish, and Alienating Oneself by Haylock Jobson
Power is returning to the world after millennia, ancient constructs are stirring back to life, and one man is doing his best to ignore all that noise...fantasy · audiobook · fiction · litrpg · progression-fantasy · cozy · portal-travel · wuxia · ancient-china · ancient-civilization -
The Grandest Game by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Get caught up in the puzzles, games, danger, romance, and riches of this lush new chapter in the #1 bestselling Inheritance Games saga.Seven tickets. An island of dreams. The chance of a lifetime.Welcome to the Grandest Game, an annual competition run by billionaire Avery Grambs and the four infamous Hawthorne brothers, whose family fortune she inherited...romance · mystery · young-adult · fantasy · fiction · contemporary · action-adventure · law-enforcement · family · book -
The Second Son by Adrienne Tooley
An epic clash of deities explores the two facets of pain—rage versus sadness—in this rousing conclusion to the Betrayal Prophecies, a dark crown fantasy duology with a sweeping sapphic romance.The centuries-old prophecy has been fulfilled at last: the New Maiden has returned to Velle...romance · fantasy · young-adult · lgbtq · wlw · fiction · high-fantasy · audiobook · lesbian-mc · action-adventure -
The Silent Note by Nelia Alarcon
This cruel king won’t stop until he marries me.Zane Cross is a rule breaker.A monster with pretty blue eyes.A beast who feeds on the forbidden.And we absolutely cannot be together.Even if his dad and my mom weren’t married…Even if he wasn’t my student…Even if someone didn’t want me dead…But the more I try to push him away, the more he binds us together.With a ring.With a promise.With a kiss...romance · high-school · age-gap · organized-crime · steamy · fantasy · dark · new-adult · poc-mc · crime -
The Lotus Empire by Tasha Suri
Malini has claimed her rightful throne as the empress of Parijatdvipa, just as the nameless gods prophesied. Now, in order to gain the support of the priesthood who remain loyal to the fallen emperor, she must consider a terrible bargain: Claim her throne and burn in order to seal her legacy-or find another willing to take her place on the pyre...romance · fantasy · wlw · lgbtq · high-fantasy · fiction · young-adult · poc-author · magic · paranormal -
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Rosarita by Anita Desai
A beautiful, haunting novel that explores memory, grief, and a young woman’s determination to forge her own path.A young student sits on a bench in a park in San Miguel, Mexico. Bonita is away from her home in India to learn Spanish. She is alone, somewhere she has no connection to. It is bliss.And then a woman approaches her... -
Gods' Battleground by Ella Summers
The final battle for the fate of the universe is about to begin.Leda Pandora joined the Legion of Angels to level up her magic and gain the powers she needed to save her brother. Five years later, she’s gearing up to save her family one more time.Leda’s sister Bella has fallen victim to a powerful curse that’s robbed her of her free will and transformed her into a deity-killing weapon...romance · action-adventure · military · paranormal · angels · urban · female-mc · fiction · fantasy · urban-fantasy -
One Year Ago in Spain by Evelyn Skye
A woman must woo her lover’s soul back into his body to wake him from a coma—or risk losing him forever—in this moving novel from the author of The Hundred Loves of Juliet.Claire Walker has always had her life in perfect order, including her high-powered job at one of Manhattan’s top corporate law firms...europe · south-europe · spain · romance · fiction · magical-realism · contemporary · fantasy · paranormal · new-adult -
The Sky on Fire by Jenn Lyons
From the acclaimed author of the Chorus of Dragons series, this propulsive new standalone fantasy is Dragonriders of Pern for a modern audience.Enter a world ruled by dragons…Anahrod lives only for survival, preferring to thrive in the jungles of the Deep with the titan drake she keeps by her side...fantasy · dragons · high-fantasy · female-author · mythical-creatures · action-adventure · sword-sorcery · fiction · paranormal · book -
Crimson Shifter by Samantha Whiskey
As an immortal, elite hunter with the ability to shift into any animal I like, I’m an expert at sneaking around.But I never thought I’d have to pose as her pet.Cassandra Zorin is the elegant, sexy, vampire daughter of a traitor. She’s as trustworthy as a pit viper, despite her claims of innocence...romance · fantasy · enemies-to-lovers · shapeshifters · paranormal · supernatural · vampires · fated-mates · bodyguard · steamy -
Red Fire by Charlene Hartnady
The dragons on Mistveil Island are not your run-of-the-mill kind. They’re something else entirely…In an attempt to escape Draig Island and my duties as Tribute – whatever those might be – I steal a helicopter. Probably not the best idea since I’m still learning how to become a helicopter pilot. I thought I had enough hours under my belt to be able to pull it off...shapeshifters · paranormal · fantasy · dragons · aliens · supernatural · romance · urban-fantasy · steamy · demons -
The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst
The Spellshop is a cottagecore cosy fantasy following a woman's unexpected journey through the low-stakes market of illegal spell-selling and the high-risk business of starting over . . . Kiela has always had trouble dealing with people, and as librarian at the Great Library of Alyssium, she hasn’t had to...