Most anticipated sci-fi books, available for pre-order

Last updated: 29 Jan 2026
  • Stolen in Death by J.D. Robb

    Stolen in Death by J.D. Robb

    Publish date: Tuesday, 3 Feb
    A violent death and a vault of stolen treasures has Eve Dallas struggling to solve crimes old and new in the latest thriller in the #1 New York Times-bestselling series.A blow to the head with a block of amethyst has left multibillionaire Nathan Barrister dead―while nearby, a vault, its door ajar, sits filled with priceless paintings, jewelry, and other treasures...
  • Queen of Faces by Petra Lord

    Queen of Faces by Petra Lord

    Publish date: Tuesday, 3 Feb
    "The ruthless, remarkable world you’ve been waiting for." —Chloe Gong, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of These Violent Delights"A twisty, dark academia fantasy . . . I was hooked from the very first page...
  • Red Star Rebels by Amie Kaufman

    Red Star Rebels by Amie Kaufman

    Publish date: Tuesday, 10 Feb
    8 HOURS TO STOP AN EXPLOSION... 8 HOURS TO FALL IN LOVE.From the NYT bestselling co-author of Illuminae and Aurora Rising comes a high-stakes, high-chemistry sci-fi romp about a stowaway girl and the richest boy in the galaxy, racing the clock to outwit a gang of mercenaries...
  • Out of the Loop: A Mystery by Katie Siegel

    Out of the Loop: A Mystery by Katie Siegel

    Publish date: Tuesday, 10 Feb
    She spent two years in a time loop. Now she’s ready to solve a murder. And maybe grab a bagel. The Seven-Year Slip meets Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice for Murderers in this wholly original time loop mystery.For the past two years, Amie Teller has been stuck in a time loop. Each day, she wakes up and it’s September 17th. Same day, same weather, same people, same conversations...
  • The Obake Code by Makana Yamamoto

    The Obake Code by Makana Yamamoto

    Publish date: Tuesday, 10 Feb
    An all-new, stand-alone sci-fi caper from the author of Hammajang Luck: a bored hacker is forced by vicious gangsters to take down a crooked politician...only to find herself up against a code she might not be able to crack.After the heist of a lifetime, Malia has it a loft apartment aboard the massive Kepler Station, expensive clothes, and a dev credit in her favorite video game...
  • The Clock and The Carnival by Brandi Elise Szeker

    The Clock and The Carnival by Brandi Elise Szeker

    Publish date: Saturday, 14 Feb
    “I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End.”She never believed the stories of the Fallen Saint or Patient Thirteen.Those fictional warriors have always been her lovesick mother, holding the frail, weak hand of the father she'd never know...
  • I'm Not the Only Murderer in My Retirement Home by Fergus Craig

    I'm Not the Only Murderer in My Retirement Home by Fergus Craig

    Publish date: Tuesday, 17 Feb
    When former serial killer Carol takes her place in a luxury retirement home, she begins to find her feet with a small new group of friends. If she can only keep her past hidden, maybe she has a chance at happiness. That's when she discovers that, absurdly, every other one of Sheldon Oaks residents was involved in the law somehow...
  • Untitled by Giovanna Fletcher, Tom Fletcher

    Untitled by Giovanna Fletcher, Tom Fletcher

    Publish date: Thursday, 19 Feb
    *** THE FINAL BOOK IN THE BESTSELLING EVE OF MAN TRILOGY BY BESTSELLING AUTHORS GIOVANNA AND TOM FLETCHER *** Fans of The Hunger Games, Divergent and The Handmaid's Tale love this electrifying dystopian love story...
  • Longing for the Alien Lawman by Ursa Dax

    Longing for the Alien Lawman by Ursa Dax

    Publish date: Friday, 20 Feb
    She's a sunshiney, curvy OBGYN who goes with the flow. He's a military-man-turned-warden who prizes order and discipline above all else. When weather slows down the construction of her small hospital on Zabria Prinar One, she's forced to become the hard-jawed, steely-eyed Warden Hallum's roommate...Warden Hallum has two beds. Let's see how long that arrangement lasts...
  • Flame Theory by C.F.E. Black

    Flame Theory by C.F.E. Black

    Publish date: Friday, 27 Feb
    An imposter. A mafia heir. A dragon race that could kill them both. The perfect mashup of Six of Crows and How to Train Your Dragon.It’s illegal to own a wild dragon. It’s even more illegal to bond with one.I’ve spent my life scraping by in the city’s underbelly, doing whatever it takes to give my family a better future...
  • Piper at the Gates of Dusk by Patrick Ness

    Piper at the Gates of Dusk by Patrick Ness

    Publish date: Sunday, 1 Mar
    “I dream of Noise,” says our young narrator. But that should be impossible. The Noise was “cured” years ago, though some would argue “cure” is entirely the wrong word for the cost it extracted. But our narrator isn’t the only one hearing it in his sleep; so are all of his friends and maybe every young person on New World.Something is coming...