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The Tainted Cup – Robert Jackson Bennett

Posted on April 4, 2025August 15, 2025 by April

In Daretana’s most opulent mansion, a high Imperial officer lies dead—killed, to all appearances, when a tree spontaneously erupted from his body. Called in to investigate this mystery is Ana and Din..

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The Dark Mirror – Samantha Shannon

Posted on March 31, 2025August 15, 2025 by April

Paige Mahoney is outside the Republic of Scion for the first time in more than a decade – but she has no idea how she got to the free world. Half a year has been wiped from her memory..

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Among the Burning Flowers – Samantha Shannon

Posted on March 28, 2025August 15, 2025 by April

It has been centuries since the Draconic Army took wing, almost extinguishing humankind.. but now the great wyrm Fýredel is stirring, and Yscalin will be the first to fall . . .

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The Mask of Mirrors – M.A Carrick

Posted on March 27, 2025August 15, 2025 by April

Ren is a con artist who has come to the sparkling city of Nadežra with one goal: to trick her way into a noble house, securing her fortune and her sister’s future..

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Those Left Behind – N.C. Scrimgeour

Posted on March 19, 2025August 15, 2025 by April

Time is running out for the people of New Pallas. Nobody knows that better than Alvera Renata, a tenacious captain determined to scout past the stars with nothing but a handpicked crew and the promise she made: to find a new home for humanity.

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Our Infinite Fates – Laura Steven

Posted on March 19, 2025August 15, 2025 by April

Evelyn remembers all her past lives. She also remembers that in every single one, she’s been murdered before her eighteenth birthday by Arden, a supernatural being whose soul―and survival―is tethered to hers.

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The Last Ranger – J.D.L. Rosell

Posted on March 11, 2025August 15, 2025 by April

Betrayed. Hunted. Left for dead. But not even death itself can keep the last ranger from vengeance.

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Soul Cage – L.R. Schulz

Posted on March 3, 2025August 15, 2025 by April

All power comes with a price. Having accidentally killed the most powerful mage in all of existence, Myddrin now lives a peaceful life in isolation. But there is no such thing as peace in the land of Otor. War calls. The voices of the dead haunt him, and there is nowhere to hide.

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Daughter of the Empire – Raymond E. Feist, Janny Wurts

Posted on February 25, 2025August 15, 2025 by April

Magic and murder engulf the realm of Kelewan. Fierce warlords ignite a bitter blood feud to enslave the empire of Tsuranuanni. While in the opulent Imperial courts, assassins and spy-masters plot cunning and devious intrigues against the rightful heir.

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The Child of the Greenwood – Joshua Walker

Posted on February 21, 2025August 15, 2025 by April

On the day the river destroyed his people, Jilo took up his father’s spear. Years later, when the heirloom is taken from him, he vows to do anything to get it back.
The river is sick and putrid.
The magic is in the wrong hands.
The spear is the answer to it all.

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