Top new fantasy books in July 2025
Last updated:
July 31, 2025
July 2025 featuring new releases by Will Wight, Travis Baldree, Janet Evanovich, Luanne G. Smith, Shannon Mayer, K.F. Breene, Elly Griffiths, Jennifer L. Armentrout, Sonia Garcia Ranz, Callie Hart, Stella Bloom, Lynsay Sands, Julie Kagawa and many more.
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The Pilot: The Last Horizon, Book 4 by Will Wight, Travis Baldree
“Sheep, sheep, sheep ... I have bad news for you. It’s finally my turn.”Solstice, the secret organization running the Galactic Union, has made an enemy of The Last Horizon. Soon, they will regret it.Varic and Omega have a plan to infiltrate and destroy Solstice’s leaders, removing another threat to the galaxy...fantasy · audiobook · space-opera · magic · fiction · action-adventure · litrpg · male-author · quest · high-fantasy -
Wicked Appetite- FREE PREVIEW by Janet Evanovich
FREE PREVIEW! READ CHAPTER 1 OF JANET EVANOVICH'S WICKED APPETITE! Number one bestselling author Janet Evanovich has created a brand-new heroine in Elizabeth Tucker: Marblehead resident, bakery worker, unlucky in love…and descendant of witches. Life has had a pleasant predictability to it for Lizzy... -
The Golden Age of Magic by Luanne G. Smith
Against the backdrop of 1920s Hollywood, a young fairy godmother on a mission is embroiled in malicious magic, mystery, and murder in a thrilling historical fantasy by the bestselling author of The Vine Witch.Celeste is about to become one of the thirteen Fées Gardiennes, a centuries-old sisterhood of fairy godmothers...fantasy · historical-fiction · fiction · mystery · magic · historical · audiobook · magical-realism · fairy-tale · myths -
Neverthorn by Shannon Mayer
In a realm where magic reigns, a legendary Hero once stood against the encroaching darkness. But with his death, hope dwindled, and the best the world can muster is Harlow Daygon—a thief, magic school dropout, and notorious troublemaker.At nearly thirty, Harlow can't even cast a simple rune without blundering it...romance · fantasy · dark-academia · steamy · mythical-creatures · new-adult · paranormal · fiction · book · adult -
Obsidian by K.F. Breene
You are mine now. Mine to play with. Mine to break. He is secrets, danger and passion. He is forbidden sin.And now he holds the key to destroy all I hold dear. The Dark Fae prince never told me his name. Not when he tried to seduce me, and not before he purposely botched one of my jobs and stole what was mine -- a dangerous relic with unlimited power... -
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The Frozen People by Elly Griffiths
Some murders can’t be solved in just one lifetime.Ali Dawson and her cold case team investigate crimes so old, they’re frozen—or so their inside joke goes. Nobody knows that her team has a secret: they can travel back in time to look for evidence...mystery · time-travel · fiction · crime · historical-fiction · fantasy · sci-fi · audiobook · historical · industrial-era -
Una corona de huesos dorados: De sangre y cenizas, Vol. 3 by Jennifer L. Armentrout, Sonia Garcia Ranz
Inclínate ante tu reina o sangra ante ella…De la autora superventas del New York Times Jennifer L. Armentrout llega el tercer libro de su saga De sangre y cenizas.Ha sido la víctima y la superviviente… Poppy jamás soñó que encontraría el amor que ha encontrado con el príncipe Casteel. Le gustaría disfrutar de su felicidad, pero primero deben liberar al hermano de Casteel y encontrar al suyo... -
Quicksilver Bonus Scenes: Kingfisher's POV by Callie Hart, Stella Bloom, Anthony Palmini
Please listen to Quicksilver before going behind the scenes with Kingfisher! Or risk being flung into the middle of the battle.Previously only available on Callie Hart's website, these scenes (written from Kingfisher's point of view rather than Saeris') are now brought to life in audio by popular demand. The scenes included are "The Gates (Parts 1 & 2)" and "The Fox. The Boots. The Dress...romance · fantasy · audiobook · fae · vampires · fiction · magic · dragons · fated-mates · enemies-to-lovers -
Immortal by Morning by Lynsay Sands
Being an immortal rogue enforcer is never easy. But when human bones are found buried in a residential garden—and they happen to be discovered by your life mate—things get even more complicated in this latest installment of the Argeneau vampire series.Crispinus Delacort is an immortal rogue enforcer and a homicide detective...romance · paranormal · vampires · audiobook · mystery · fantasy · fiction · urban-fantasy · contemporary · fated-mates -
Fateless by Julie Kagawa
Deep in the forgotten city of the Deathless Kings, an ancient relic of untold power waits—for one bold enough to steal it.When seventeen-year-old Sparrow joined the Thieves Guild she made a vow of binding loyalty to their cause...fantasy · young-adult · high-fantasy · fiction · audiobook · sword-sorcery · myths · dark · romance · retellings -
Queen of Legends and Lies by Nina Frost
The gears of destiny have been set in motion.Lark Axton has failed.Failed to save Flighthaven, the military school she attended before she knew she was a dragoncaller and the descendant of the true royal house of Tirene. Failed to kill King Xenon and stop his army of the drachen, who are taking over the world by stealing the free will of its people at the bidding of the mad god Narc...romance · fantasy · dragons · magic · enemies-to-lovers · shapeshifters · high-fantasy · royalty · fiction · paranormal -
The Romantasy Collection: Four Romantic Fantasy Novels by Lindsay Buroker
Escape into another realm, and enjoy four romantic fantasy novels full of thrilling adventures, heart-warming love stories, and quirky and memorable characters. Each of these previously published tales is a complete, stand-alone story... -
Terror at the Gates by Scarlett St. Clair
The first in an all-new fantasy series from #1 New York Times bestselling author Scarlett St. Clair. In this biting, feminist retelling of Lilith's story, Lilith will rise from the ashes of her former life to destroy the ancient power that stole everything she loves.She is the beginning and the end.She is peace and chaos.She is terror knocking at the gates...romance · fantasy · retellings · new-adult · fiction · organized-crime · suspense · crime · book · adult -
That Last Carolina Summer by Karen White
Beloved New York Times bestselling author Karen White returns with a brand-new contemporary stand-alone novel about sisterhood, secrets and one woman’s reckoning with the past As a child, Phoebe Manigault developed the gift of premonition after she was struck by lightning in the creeks near her Charleston home...mystery · season-summer · womens-fiction · audiobook · romantic-love · fantasy · family · female-mc · fiction · book -
The Bewitching by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Three women in three different eras encounter danger and witchcraft in this eerie multigenerational horror saga from the New York Times bestselling author of Mexican Gothic.“Back then, when I was a young woman, there were still witches”: That was how Nana Alba always began the stories she told her great-granddaughter Minerva—stories that have stayed with Minerva all her life...horror · historical-fiction · fantasy · witches-wizards · historical · fiction · paranormal · gothic · dark-academia · mystery -
Night's Fall by Kristen Ashley
The Four Realms are experiencing an unprecedented period of peacе... At thirteen years old, it became known Prince Aleksei Knightstar of Night's Fall was the True Heir. The next king, the fiercest warrior, the mightiest beast in all the realm.The Fall rejoiced at having the first True Heir in over a century...romance · fantasy · dragons · paranormal · shapeshifters · audiobook · royalty · sci-fi · fated-mates · fae -
Glorious Rivals by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Millions, hearts, and lives are on the line in this heart-stopping sequel to The Grandest Game by #1 bestselling author Jennifer Lynn Barnes. The stakes get higher, the game gets twistier, and everything heats up in this newest installment in the TikTok sensation Inheritance Games Saga - now over 4 MILLION COPIES sold...romance · mystery · young-adult · fiction · fantasy · contemporary · family · action-adventure · law-enforcement · book -
Alice with a Why by Anna James
Return to Wonderland in this extraordinary reimagining of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, by one of our most brilliant storytellers‘Spectacular!’ Kiran Millwood Hargrave‘An absolute masterclass’ Hannah Gold‘I absolutely loved it’ Katie Tsang‘Beautiful and witty’ Pari ThomsonEngland, 1919... -
Arcana Academy by Elise Kova
A woman who wields magical tarot cards lands herself in a false engagement with the headmaster of a mysterious academy in this first installment of an enthralling romantasy series from the bestselling author of A Deal with the Elf King.Clara Graysword has survived the underworld of Eclipse City through thievery, luck, and a whole lot of illegal magic...romance · fantasy · fiction · slow-burn · prison · fake-relationship · enemies-to-lovers · dark-academia · new-adult · urban-fantasy -
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A Vow of Embers by Sariah Wilson
A princess’s forced marriage to a dangerously seductive prince becomes a life-and-death alliance in an exhilarating adventure by Sariah Wilson, the USA Today bestselling author of A Tribute of Fire.Lia is always prepared for battle, but being blackmailed into marriage by Prince Alexandros is a challenge too far. She has no choice. He’s holding her sister hostage to force her hand...fantasy · fiction · warriors · sword-sorcery · myths · action-adventure · romance · coming-of-age · epic · mythical-creatures -
The Enchanted Greenhouse by Sarah Beth Durst
New York Times bestselling author Sarah Beth Durst invites you to her new standalone novel nestled on a far-away island brimming with singing flowers, honey cakes, and honeyed love. The hardcover edition features beautiful sprayed edges.Terlu Perna broke the law because she was lonely. She cast a spell and created a magically sentient spider plant...romance · fantasy · cozy · fiction · high-fantasy · witches-wizards · humor · paranormal · book · adult -
Midnight Myths and Magic: A Paranormal Romance Collection by Gena Showalter, Lara Adrian, Donna Grant, Heather Graham
Step into a world where myths and magic come alive after dark. Midnight Myths and Magic brings together paranormal creatures, gods, and legends in a thrilling collection of otherworldly romances. From dragons to demons, angels to haunted houses, each story will take you beyond the veil and into a realm of passion and mystery...romance · urban-fantasy · anthologies · shapeshifters · paranormal · demons · ghosts · fantasy · supernatural · fiction -
The Last Wizards' Ball by Charlaine Harris
#1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Charlaine Harris returns with the sixth and final installment in the critically acclaimed Gunnie Rose series as sisters Lizbeth Rose and Felicia must face their fates at the last Wizards’ Ball...romance · fantasy · urban-fantasy · magic · alternate-history · fiction · western · paranormal · audiobook · historical-fiction -
Claimed by the Team by River Ramsey, Harper Lennox
Always the placeholder, never the heart of the pack.After being dumped by four exes who found their scent-matched packs, Lexie has a few simple rules for dating.No packs.No alphas.And definitely no omegas.When an algorithmic matchmaking glitch lands her with a pack that embodies her entire nope list, Lexie is ready to call a penalty...romance · omegaverse · sports · reverse-harem · mlm · polyamory · fated-mates · fantasy · contemporary · forced-proximity -
Atonement Sky by Nalini Singh
The hunt for a stealthy predator takes a damaged J-Psy to the heart of falcon territory in this new Psy-Changeling Trinity novel from New York Times bestselling author Nalini Singh...Justice-Psy Eleri Dias knows the end is near for her, her mind one step away from fatal psychic exposure...romance · paranormal · fantasy · sci-fi · poc-author · shapeshifters · urban-fantasy · fiction · action-adventure · crime -
Between These Broken Hearts by Lexi Ryan
Forbidden romance, mysterious prophecies, and the battle to save the fae realm come to a captivating conclusion in the #1 New York Times bestselling saga begun with Abriella in the These Hollow Vows duology and continued with Jas and Felicity in Beneath These Cursed Stars.Princess Jasalyn has eleven days to live.Jasalyn is facing the repercussions of a deadly bargain... -
The Living Storm by K.D. Edwards
The 6th book in The Tarot Sequence series, announced by author K.D... -
High Stakes and Soulmates by Alice Winters
EzioOne would think that being over two hundred years old would at least give me some skill at wooing the man of my dreams, though oddly, I seem to be fumbling around more than wooing.But that’s alright, I will fumble my way right into Cyrus’s life if he lets me. After a rocky start, Cyrus is finally starting to open up to me as he realizes that vampires might not be all bad...romance · vampires · mlm · paranormal · humor · shapeshifters · audiobook · lgbtq · amnesia · found-family -
King of Duels: The Wandering Inn, Book 16 by Pirateaba, Erin Bennett
King of Duels marks the passing of the torch from our beloved Andrea Parsneau to a new narrator. Erin Bennett, a Golden Voice narrator, will continue to bring the magic of The Wandering Inn to life.The world is full of adventures, big and small.From exploring the [Garden of Sanctuary] to the depths of the sea, there are countless fascinating discoveries to be made... -
Accidental Bond by Mika Nix
I’ve made a lot of mistakes in my life, but accidentally becoming a mercenary for a demon might be the biggest one yet…My inner dragon has always been more like a devil on my shoulder, talking me into making bad decisions and creating chaos. I have a hoard full of demon artifacts, each one likely to cost me my life if the owners ever come after me...romance · paranormal · mlm · fantasy · magic · shapeshifters · supernatural · dragons · demons · fated-mates -
Stone and Sky by Ben Aaronovitch
"This isn’t London. The rules are different up here…" All Detective Constable Peter Grant wanted was a nice holiday up in Scotland.He’ll need one once this is over… check. some...fantasy · urban-fantasy · audiobook · fiction · mystery · crime · magic · supernatural · paranormal · humor -
Pit Stop by Cora Rose
The summer before my senior year of college was supposed to be lose my virginity, avoid all unnecessary drama, and keep my mind focused on my future career far away from this small town.Easy enough.Too bad my newly emerged omega instincts have other plans and my first heat cycle hits me like a freight train with no brakes and zero respect for timing... -
There Will Be Bodies by Lindsey Davis
The queen of Roman crime gives us her most gripping case yet.Ten years after the eruption of Vesuvius, the surrounding countryside lies buried and barren. But the destroyed cities and luxury villas on the Bay of Naples are not utterly lost.Flavia Albia and her husband Tiberius Manlius are tasked with restoring one villa and identifying any surviving remains.What they unearth is beyond disturbing...historical-fiction · mystery · historical · fiction · crime · roman-empire · ancient-civilization · fantasy · audiobook · female-mc -
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The Monster's Obsession by Jillian West
Laz and Vivie have been dancing around each other for a while, but Saber isn’t sure pack life is for him. Everything comes to a head during one fateful performance, and the future starts to look very different for the three of them.I don’t recommend reading The Monster’s Obsession unless you’ve read the other books in the A Monstrous World Series...romance · paranormal · omegaverse · fantasy · shapeshifters · monsters · reverse-harem · fiction · urban-fantasy · urban -
Rogue's Crisis by Jillian West
Rogue is a rule follower through and through.Working as a bounty hunter for the paranormal council is the perfect job for this Seelie fae, especially considering she can sense mistruths. Things get muddy when what the council believes doesnʼt line up with what she sees with her own two eyes.Everything points to her suspects being innocent, while one of her coworkers begins to look guilty...romance · paranormal · fantasy · reverse-harem · fae · omegaverse · shapeshifters · monsters · age-gap · magic -
Marked By The Possessive Polar Bear by Olivia T. Turner
Adrian Cross was never supposed to walk back into my life—especially not looking like that.Towering. Tattooed. With eyes that burn hotter than his tattoo gun.He’s my brother’s best friend. A polar bear shifter. My lifelong crush.And the new artist filling in at our shop while Magnus is out.He says I’m his fated mate. That he’s known since we were kids...romance · shapeshifters · paranormal · fantasy · fated-mates · small-town · family · friends-to-lovers · urban-fantasy · humor -
Birth of a Dynasty by Chinaza Bado
Combining the political intrigue of She Who Became the Sun with the gorgeous world-building of Children of Blood and Bone, Birth of a Dynasty is the start of a thrilling epic fantasy trilogy centered around three families’ fight for power in Ahkebulin, a land where magic is feared, giants are real, and prophecy holds sway. We shall not forgive. We shall not forget. We will have our vengeance... -
Bound To The Rogue Shifter : A Black Paranormal Romance by Tessa Stone
Season Two of Shadow Wolf Creek Collab Nyra The Moon Festival only happens once every four years, and this time, it’s my last hope to find him—my fated mate. I’ve wandered from pack to pack, chasing whispers and dreams, but still, I’m alone. When I arrive in Shadow Wolf Creek, I know this could be my only chance.But fate has a twisted sense of humor... -
The Silversmith by L.J. Claren
Power is awakening. Love is a liability. And the fate of the world rests in the hands of a grieving girl who never asked to be chosen.Still reeling from the deaths of her father and brother, Ary Gold survives only by sheer will in the icy wilds of the North...romance · fantasy · found-family · forced-proximity · magic · fated-mates · slow-burn · paranormal · fiction · book