Top new fantasy books in October 2024
Last updated:
October 31, 2024
October 2024 featuring new releases by Sabaa Tahir, Cinda Williams Chima, Kate Stayman-London, Ruby Dixon, Ruby Dixon, Karen Marie Moning, Stephanie Garber, Benedict Jacka, Shannon Mayer, Jaymin Eve and many more.
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Heir by Sabaa Tahir
Prepare for the action-packed, ruthless, and romantic new fantasy from the #1 New York Times bestselling and National Book Award winning author Sabaa Tahir about love, legacy, and vengeance.An orphan.An outcast.A prince.And a killer who will bring an empire to its knees.Growing up in the Kegari slums, AIZ has seen her share of suffering...romance · fantasy · young-adult · high-fantasy · fiction · sci-fi · poc-author · epic · action-adventure · sword-sorcery -
![Bane of Asgard by Cinda Williams Chima]()
Bane of Asgard by Cinda Williams Chima
The highly anticipated sequel in the acclaimed Runestone Saga from New York Times bestselling author Cinda Williams Chima with more adventure, mystery, and plot twists than ever before.Reunited in New Jotunheim, Reginn, Eiric and Liv discover that they are game pieces being played on a hidden board...europe · scandinavia · fantasy · young-adult · myths · audiobook · action-adventure · dragons · medieval · high-fantasy -
![Fang Fiction by Kate Stayman-London]()
Fang Fiction by Kate Stayman-London
She’s out for adventure. He’s out for blood.The world of your favorite fantasy novels is real, and you’re invited to visit. The only catch? It’s filled with thirsty vampires. Devour this page-turning romance from the bestselling author of One to Watch.Tess Rosenbloom is no stranger to the dark...romance · fantasy · vampires · fiction · paranormal · contemporary · adaptations · demons · magic · humor -
![Barbarian's Treat by Ruby Dixon]()
Barbarian's Treat by Ruby Dixon
The brutal season is underway and the sa-khui tribe needs a break. What better way to shake things up than to celebrate another one of those strange human holidays?Claire suggests that Croatoan’s people enjoy Halloween, and the fun begins as everyone joins in. There are costumes! Vegetable carvings! An ice maze! And a surprise for a beloved couple.This novella features fluff, fluff and more fluff... -
![Bull Moon Rising by Ruby Dixon]()
Bull Moon Rising by Ruby Dixon
The special first edition hardcover will include a gorgeous, shimmering jacket with effects, brilliantly illustrated four-color endpapers, striking and detailed-stained edges, and a beautiful foil-stamped case...romance · fantasy · monsters · paranormal · audiobook · steamy · fiction · shapeshifters · humor · book -
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![The House on Watch Hill by Karen Marie Moning]()
The House on Watch Hill by Karen Marie Moning
#1 New York Times bestselling author Karen Marie Moning is back with a gripping, imaginative, and seductive new series in which a young woman moves to Divinity, Louisiana, to inherit a large fortune and a Gothic mansion full of mysteries and ominous secrets.. -
![Spectacular by Stephanie Garber]()
Spectacular by Stephanie Garber
Welcome, welcome back to the enchanting world of Caraval! Return to the legendary magic and the whimsical wonder with this beautifully illustrated holiday novella. Snowflakes are falling.Invitations are arriving.And holiday magic is swirling in the capital city of the Meridian Empire.It’s Great Holiday Eve Eve. Scarlett Dragna is planning a spectacular Holiday celebration for the city...romance · fantasy · young-adult · magic · action-adventure · season-winter · fiction · family · paranormal · book -
![Hidden by Fate by Shannon Mayer]()
Hidden by Fate by Shannon Mayer
Full Blurb Coming Soon...romance · fantasy · paranormal · monsters · supernatural · urban-fantasy · shapeshifters · vampires · urban · fiction -
![A Curse of Fate by Jaymin Eve]()
A Curse of Fate by Jaymin Eve
A new romantasy from Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestseller Jaymin Eve. I'm a shifter who can never bond with a pack. Not if I want to live. The day I watched my mom's pack destroy her, was the day I knew I had to run from the shifter cities.Mom and I share the same designation, which means we'll share the same fate.For ten years I hide from the cities and the alphas who control them...romance · reverse-harem · fantasy · omegaverse · shapeshifters · paranormal · dragons · urban-fantasy · polyamory · fated-mates -
![Warrior of Legend by Kendare Blake]()
Warrior of Legend by Kendare Blake
Reed is officially a member of the immortal order of the Aristene. She even has a new name: Machianthe. It’s everything she’s ever dreamed of—so why isn’t she happy?Maybe it’s because every hero she helps can only find glory at the cost of their life. Or maybe it’s because she can’t stop thinking about the prince she left behind...romance · fantasy · young-adult · audiobook · myths · magic · epic · high-fantasy · action-adventure · family -
![Christmas at Hogwarts by J.K. Rowling, Ziyi Gao]()
Christmas at Hogwarts by J.K. Rowling, Ziyi Gao
From J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, the story of Harry Potter’s first Christmas at Hogwarts, joyfully illustrated in a heartwarming picture book sure to delight readers of all ages!“Christmas was coming. One morning in mid-December, Hogwarts woke to find itself covered in several feet of snow...fantasy · children-books · fiction · middle-grade · young-adult · magic · children · witches-wizards · friendship · holidays -
![Gliff by Ali Smith]()
Gliff by Ali Smith
From a literary master, a moving and genre-bending story about our era-spanning search for meaning and knowing.An uncertain near-future. A story of new boundaries drawn between people daily. A not-very brave new world. Add two children. And a horse.From a Scottish word meaning a transient moment, a shock, a faint glimpse, Gliff explores how and why we endeavour to make a mark on the world...fiction · dystopia · literary-fiction · sci-fi · audiobook · contemporary · 21st-century · lgbtq · fantasy · family -
![The Book of Witching by C.J. Cooke]()
The Book of Witching by C.J. Cooke
A mother must fight for her daughter’s life in this fierce and haunting tale of witchcraft and revenge from the author of A Haunting in the Arctic.Clem gets a call that is every mother’s worst nightmare...horror · fantasy · historical-fiction · witches-wizards · fiction · mystery · gothic · audiobook · historical · paranormal -
![The Wood at Midwinter by Susanna Clarke, Victoria Sawdon]()
The Wood at Midwinter by Susanna Clarke, Victoria Sawdon
'A church is a sort of wood. A wood is a sort of church. They're the same thing really.'Nineteen-year-old Merowdis Scott is an unusual girl. She can talk to animals and trees—and she is only ever happy when she is walking in the woods.One snowy afternoon, out with her dogs and Apple the pig, Merowdis encounters a blackbird and a fox...fantasy · fiction · magical-realism · audiobook · animals · season-winter · historical · historical-fiction · outdoors · magic -
![Into Their Den by Ivy Asher, Ann Denton]()
Into Their Den by Ivy Asher, Ann Denton
Noah's story continues in book 2 of The Eerie... -
![Murder Island by James Patterson, Brian Sitts]()
Murder Island by James Patterson, Brian Sitts
Prof. Brandt Savage—grandson of the legendary hero Doc Savage—is back in a new action-adventure thriller! They thought they found heaven on earth. But their paradise becomes a nightmare when Professor Brandt Savage and his girlfriend Kira Sunlight stumble on a terrifying conspiracy...fiction · mystery · audiobook · crime · suspense · fantasy · action-adventure · super-powered · political-intrigue · conspiracies -
![The Love Elixir of Augusta Stern by Lynda Cohen Loigman]()
The Love Elixir of Augusta Stern by Lynda Cohen Loigman
It's never too late for new beginnings.On the cusp of turning eighty, newly retired pharmacist Augusta Stern is adrift. When she relocates to Rallentando Springs—an active senior community in southern Florida—she unexpectedly crosses paths with Irving Rivkin, the delivery boy from her father’s old pharmacy—and the man who broke her heart sixty years earlier...north-america · usa · florida · urban · new-york-state · romance · historical-fiction · fiction · magical-realism · fantasy -
![Faint Hearted by Leia Stone, Julie Hall]()
Faint Hearted by Leia Stone, Julie Hall
An inter-connected romantasy perfect for fans of Sarah J. MaasWith the curse that’s plagued their lands for the last two millennia running out of control, the task now falls to the Fall Court princess, Aribella, to stop it from spreading further... -
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![Burning Crown by Marie Niehoff]()
Burning Crown by Marie Niehoff
Eine Drachenreiterin liebt nicht – erst recht nicht ihren Drachen.Der Auftakt zur neuen großen Romantasy-Trilogie von Spiegel-Bestseller-Autorin Marie Niehoff.Auf drei Vergehen steht in der Armee von Eldeya die Verrat, Desertion und Beziehungen zwischen Reitern und Drachenwandlern. Nachdem Yessas Wandler bei einem Hinterhalt stirbt, wird ihr ein neuer Cassim...romance · fantasy · dragons · enemies-to-lovers · high-fantasy · audiobook · new-adult · fiction · forbidden-love · forced-proximity -
![The Fury of the Gods by John Gwynne]()
The Fury of the Gods by John Gwynne
The Fury of the Gods is the earth-shattering final book in John Gwynne's bestselling Norse-inspired epic fantasy series, packed with myth, magic and bloody vengeanceTHE FINAL BATTLE FOR THE FATE OF VIGRIÐ APPROACHESVarg has overcome the trials of his past and become an accepted member of the Bloodsworn, but now he and his newfound comrades face their biggest challenge yet: slaying a dragon...fantasy · fiction · myths · high-fantasy · epic · dragons · magic · audiobook · sword-sorcery · action-adventure -
![Candle & Crow by Kevin Hearne]()
Candle & Crow by Kevin Hearne
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Iron Druid Chronicles comes the final book in the Ink & Sigil series, as an ink-slinging wizard pursues the answer to a very personal mystery: Who cast a pair of curses on his head? Al MacBharrais has a most unusual job: He’s a practitioner of ink-and-sigil magic, tasked with keeping order among the gods and monsters that dwell hidden in the...fantasy · urban-fantasy · audiobook · fiction · magic · myths · paranormal · humor · vampires · mystery -
![Exposure by Ramona Emerson]()
Exposure by Ramona Emerson
In the follow-up to the National Book Award–longlisted Shutter, Navajo forensic photographer Rita Todacheene grapples with a fanatical serial killer—and the ghosts he leaves behind...north-america · usa · new-mexico · mystery · fiction · horror · indigenous-mc · suspense · crime · paranormal -
![The Millicent Quibb School of Etiquette for Young Ladies of Mad Science by Kate McKinnon]()
The Millicent Quibb School of Etiquette for Young Ladies of Mad Science by Kate McKinnon
From beloved Saturday Night Live alum Kate McKinnon comes a madcap new adventure about three sisters, a ravenous worm, and a mysterious mad scientist. So, you want to be a young mad scientist. Congratulations! Admitting it is the first step. The second step is reading the (definitely true) tale of the Porch sisters… Gertrude, Eugenia, and Dee-Dee Porch do not belong...middle-grade · fantasy · audiobook · fiction · humor · children-books · young-adult · mystery · children · magic -
![The Adventurer’s Guide to Dragonwatch by Brandon Mull]()
The Adventurer’s Guide to Dragonwatch by Brandon Mull
Welcome to the Guild of Dragonwatch!Many adventurers risked their lives gathering the information found within this one-of-a-kind book—a compendium of the most dangerous mythical and magical creatures around the world, including illustrations that reveal for the first time what many of these creatures actually look like... -
![Graveyard Dog by Darynda Jones]()
Graveyard Dog by Darynda Jones
From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Darynda Jones comes a new story in her Charley Davidson series…Michael Cavalcante has one thing on his mind when he knocks on Izzabel Walsh’s door at two in the morning, half-dressed and a bit toasted: fix the woman’s heater and get back to bed...romance · paranormal · fantasy · urban-fantasy · fiction · contemporary · anthologies · vampires · adult -
![First Light by Elizabeth Hunter]()
First Light by Elizabeth Hunter
In the Shadowlands, strangers wear familiar faces, myths are reality, and lies hide behind the most beautiful stories.Lachlan Murray disappeared without a trace. As his girlfriend, twenty-nine-year-old Carys Morgan refuses to accept the police’s explanation—that he simply left her...romance · fantasy · dragons · magic · myths · urban-fantasy · fae · paranormal · fiction · action-adventure -
![Sentinel of Time by Lindsay Buroker]()
Sentinel of Time by Lindsay Buroker
Kaylina must dodge assassins and kidnappers while revelations about her past, and power she never knew she had, stun her to the core.She has the support of Lord Vlerion, the ranger she’s developed feelings for, but he has problems of his own, and an insidious plot threatens to take him from her forever...romance · fantasy · paranormal · humor · retellings · urban-fantasy · shapeshifters · royalty · mystery · grumpy-sunshine -
fantasy · fiction · audiobook · litrpg · humor · comedy · progression-fantasy · apocalyptic · urban-fantasy · suspense
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![The Invisible College by Jeff Wheeler]()
The Invisible College by Jeff Wheeler
A mortal sorcerer sets out to defy the dark magic of an ancient race awakening to wage war on mortals in an epic fantasy of adventure and love by Wall Street Journal bestselling author Jeff Wheeler.Millennia ago, a magical race called the Aesir found a new home on a distant world. Attracted to the cold during an ice age, they hibernated for hundreds of years at a time...romance · fantasy · fiction · audiobook · magic · sci-fi · historical-fiction · young-adult · disability · urban-fantasy -
![A Storm to Kill a Kiss by Julia Dippel]()
A Storm to Kill a Kiss by Julia Dippel
Manchmal reicht ein Kuss, um ein Herz zu brechenSintha konnte die mysteriöse Mordserie in Enebha zwar beenden, doch der Preis dafür war Jeder weiß nun, wer sie ist. Darum muss sie nun an der Seite der Monarchin in die Hauptstadt reisen, wo sie als Symbol des Friedens vorgeführt werden soll...romance · fantasy · high-fantasy · new-adult · enemies-to-lovers · slow-burn · forced-proximity · audiobook · fiction · book -
![Only Cold Depths by Jennifer Estep]()
Only Cold Depths by Jennifer Estep
A WOMAN WHO CAN’T CONTROL HER POWER . . .Everyone knows the name Vesper Quill. I used to be a lowly lab rat working in a Regal-owned corporation, but thanks to my truebond with Kyrion Caldaren, I’m now one of the most wanted fugitives in the Archipelago Galaxy...romance · sci-fi · fantasy · space-opera · magic · urban-fantasy · fiction · space · paranormal · audiobook -
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![Blood Bonds: A Dark Paranormal Romance/Fantasy by Stephanie Hudson]()
Blood Bonds: A Dark Paranormal Romance/Fantasy by Stephanie Hudson
Hello, my name is Vanessa. No, I don’t have a drinking problem and nor is this my opening line for an AA meeting.No, what I did do though was witness a murder.A very gruesome murder.A mafia murder.Because clearly, I don’t do things by halves.Which means I am now being hunted...romance · vampires · fantasy · paranormal · dark · reverse-harem · monsters · supernatural · shapeshifters · fated-mates -
![Gótico botánico: Cuentos de un verdor perverso by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Roald Dahl, H.P. Lovecraft]()
Gótico botánico: Cuentos de un verdor perverso by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Roald Dahl, H.P. Lovecraft
Una selección de relatos de horror que muestra lo más oscuro del mundo vegetal. Una antología que reúne a nombres como Roald Dahl, Eudora Welty o H.P. Lovecraft...horror · gothic · terror · witches-wizards · fiction · fantasy · outdoors · spooky · classics · anthologies -
![Untitled by Danielle L. Jensen]()
Untitled by Danielle L. Jensen
The novels will follow Princess Ahnna Kertell (Aren’s twin sister) as she leaves Ithicana to fulfill her marriage contract with the crown prince of Harendell... -
![Saviors by Brian J. Nordon]()
Saviors by Brian J. Nordon
The first semester is ending. It’s time to take on the Tower! The excursion was a mess. Sal’s trust in his team is at rock bottom from the actions of another in the final fight. He now needs to enter the Tower and fight demons with the same person that betrayed him... -
![The Hanging of Hettie Gale by Tess Burnett]()
The Hanging of Hettie Gale by Tess Burnett
A mother's love will never die. Neither will a mother's fury . . . The moor is a difficult place for a young woman to grow up in the eighteenth century, and life for Hettie Gale is no different. Abused by her father and abandoned by her family, she builds a new life for herself and her young son...historical-fiction · horror · fiction · mystery · historical · paranormal · gothic · time-travel · supernatural · audiobook -
![Polostan by Neal Stephenson]()
Polostan by Neal Stephenson
The first installment in Neal Stephenson’s three-part Bomb Light cycle, Polostan follows the early life of the enigmatic Dawn Rae Bjornberg. Born in the American West to a clan of cowboy anarchists, Dawn is raised in Leningrad after the Russian Revolution by her Russian father, a party line Leninist who re-christens her Aurora...fiction · historical-fiction · sci-fi · historical · audiobook · fantasy · espionage · 20th-century · politics · mystery -
![Never Been Witched by Molly Harper, Amanda Ronconi, Teddy Hamilton]()
Never Been Witched by Molly Harper, Amanda Ronconi, Teddy Hamilton
Listening Length: 10 hours and 17 minutesBursting with laughter, romance, and magic, the Audible and USA Today best-selling Starfall Point trilogy comes to an epic finale that will leave you enchanted!Alice Seastairs leads a quiet life working in her grandparents’ antique shop and hiding her magical secret from the human world...romance · audiobook · paranormal · fantasy · magic · witches-wizards · mystery · ghosts · fiction · contemporary
