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March New Book Releases
All the most exciting books releasing this month in: young adult fantasy, adult fantasy, science-fiction, historical fiction, and adult contemporary.
Book blurbs from Goodreads - click the link to learn more about each book and add them to your own reading list.
Young Adult Fantasy
The Demon Tide by Laurie Forest
“The realm war is near and the Prophecy is at hand. The Black Witch is back…and the demon tide is coming. Prepare to be spellbound by The Black Witch Chronicles. Nothing can stop the demon tide…”
Blood Scion by Deborah Falaye
“Following one girl’s journey of magic, injustice, power, and revenge, this deeply felt and emotionally charged debut from Deborah Falaye, inspired by Yoruba-Nigerian mythology, is a magnetic combination of A Song of Wraiths and Ruin and Daughter of Smoke and Bone that will utterly thrill and capture readers.”
A Forgery of Roses by Jessica S. Olson
“From Sing Me Forgotten author Jessica S. Olson comes a gothic fantasy murder mystery perfect for fans of Kerri Maniscalco and Erin A. Craig.”
A Magic Steeped in Poison by Judy I. Lin
“Judy I. Lin's sweeping debut A Magic Steeped in Poison, first in a duology, is sure to enchant fans of Adrienne Young and Leigh Bardugo.”
The Book of Living Secrets by Madeleine Roux
“Perfect for fans of The Hazel Wood, this genre-bending page-turner from New York Times bestselling author Madeleine Roux follows two girls who transport themselves into the world of their favorite book only to encounter the sinister alternate reality that awaits them.”
A Far Wilder Magic by Allison Saft
“In A Far Wilder Magic, Allison Saft has written an achingly tender love story set against a deadly hunt in an atmospheric, rich fantasy world that will sweep you away.”
Gallant by V.E. Schwab
“Everything casts a shadow. Even the world we live in. And as with every shadow, there is a place where it must touch. A seam, where the shadow meets its source.”
From Dust, A Flame by Rebecca Podos
“Rebecca Podos, Lambda Award-winning author of Like Water, returns with a contemporary Jewish fantasy of enduring love, unfathomable loss, and the power of stories to hold us together when it seems that nothing else can.”
Edgewood by Kristen Ciccarelli
“Haunting and romantic, Kristen Ciccarelli's Edgewood is an exciting novel from a bold, unforgettable voice in fantasy.”
Crimson Reign by Amelie Wen Zhao
“For fans of Children of Blood and Bone and Six of Crows comes the thrilling conclusion to the Blood Heir trilogy. A princess with a dark secret must ally with a con man to liberate her empire from a reign of terror in this epic fantasy retelling of the Anastasia story.”
Adult Fantasy
Make it stand out
“War is only the beginning... From number one New York Times best-selling author Jennifer L. Armentrout comes book four in her Blood and Ash series.”
The Bone Orchard by Sara A. Mueller
“Sara A. Mueller's The Bone Orchard is a fascinating whodunit set in a lush, gothic world of secrets and magic―where a dying emperor charges his favorite concubine with solving his own murder, and preventing the culprit, which undoubtedly is one of his three terrible sons, from taking control of an empire.”
Wild and Wicked Things by Francesca May
“In the aftermath of World War I, a naive woman is swept into a glittering world filled with dark magic, romance, and murder in this lush and decadent debut.”
Voice of the Banished by Shelly Campbell
“Betrayed, broken, and banished, Akrist is left to wander the wilderness in search of his lost love, Yara. But he’s not alone. Against all odds, he has bonded with Nardiri, one of the world’s last dragons.”
The Shadow Glass by Josh Winning
“A thrilling race against the clock to save the world from fantasy creatures from a cult 80s film – perfect for fans of Henson Company puppet classics like Labyrinth and The Dark Crystal, and The NeverEnding Story.”
The City of Dusk by Tara Sim
“Set in a gorgeous world of bone and shadow magic, of vengeful gods and defiant chosen ones, The City of Dusk is the first in a dark epic fantasy trilogy that follows the four heirs of four noble houses—each gifted with a divine power—as they form a tenuous alliance to keep their kingdom from descending into a realm-shattering war.”
Pennyblade by J. L. Worrad
“A sharp-tongued disgraced-noble-turned-mercenary has to stop the world collapsing into chaos in this gripping, savagely funny epic fantasy packed with unforgettable characters, for fans of Joe Abercrombie.”
The Bloody Throne by S. C. Emmett
“A richly detailed epic of ambition, honor, and sacrifice, The Bloody Throne is the masterful conclusion to Hostage of Empire, a medieval East Asia-inspired fantasy trilogy.”
Science-Fiction
The Circus Infinite by Khan Wong
“A circus takes down a crime-boss on the galaxy’s infamous pleasure moon.”
Until the Last of Me by Sylvain Neuvel
“A darkly satirical thriller, as seen through the eyes of the women who sacrifice all to make progress possible and the men who are determined to stop them...”
Historical Fiction
All the Horses of Iceland by Sarah Tolmie
“A hypnotic historical fantasy with gorgeous and unusual literary prose, from the captivating author of The Fourth Island. All the Horses of Iceland is a delve into the secret, imagined history of Iceland's unusual horses, brought to life by an expert storyteller.”
Adult Contemporary
All My Rage by Sabaa Tahir
“From #1 New York Times bestselling author Sabaa Tahir comes a brilliant, unforgettable, and heart-wrenching contemporary YA novel about family and forgiveness, love and loss, in a sweeping story that crosses generations and continents.”
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