Wren Darlington, a powerful psychic Mod hiding from those who would kill her kind, is captured and forced into Silver Block, an elite enemy training program. Forced to conceal her abilities while plotting from within, she must navigate deadly training, shifting loyalties, and a fraught relationship with her commanding officer, Cross Redden. As tensions escalate, Wren has to decide how far she’ll go to survive and what she’s willing to sacrifice to protect others.

Cora Zeng cleans crime scenes in Chinatown while trying to cope with the trauma of seeing her sister pushed in front of a train and the killer’s whispered words, “bat eater.” As the murderer remains at large, Cora grows increasingly numb and haunted: bat carcasses start appearing at clean-up sites and the recent victims are all East Asian women. Between grief, cultural rituals like the Hungry Ghost Festival, and signs of something sinister, Cora must confront the dread she has been avoiding.

In an imaginative re-telling, Harriet Tubman returns in an age of miracles and asks a former hip‑hop producer, Darnell Williams, to help her create a musical about her life. Over the course of one week they work to craft a show that confronts their pasts and explores themes of freedom, love, and music.

Demeter is an interstellar transport ship whose human passengers start dying under strange, supernatural circumstances. To survive and protect those onboard, the ship and its crew—an unlikely mix including a werewolf, an engineer reanimated from the dead, an ancient pharaoh, a vampire, and a swarm of spider drones—must confront a centuries-old vampire while the story examines identity, loyalty, and what it means to be labeled a monster.

In a seamless blend of fantasy and reality, the story follows Cat Midhir, a writer who draws inspiration from her vivid dreams of a magical realm. Her creative wellspring is threatened when a sinister force begins to steal her dreams, leaving her unable to write and desperate to reclaim her lost imagination. As Cat delves deeper into the mystery, she discovers a connection between her waking world and the dream realm, leading her on a journey of self-discovery and courage. The narrative weaves themes of creativity, identity, and the power of dreams, creating a rich tapestry of myth and modernity.

Fifteen-year-old Nicholas begins having sudden panic attacks and unsettling moments of dissociation that lead him to wonder whether something like the Greek god Pan could be inside him. Alongside his friends Ty and Sarah, he searches for meaning in books, music, and the reckless rituals at a local party house, forcing him to confront anxiety, identity, and the strange workings of consciousness.

Set across Chennai, Bombay, and an English college, the novel follows two quarrelsome elderly men confronting private losses amid wider national upheaval, a magical musician in an unhappy marriage to a multibillionaire, and an undead academic bent on settling old scores. Through linked, often fantastical episodes, it examines aging, memory, and the difficulty of saying goodbye to the places and people that shape a life.

In a world where magic and technology coexist, a group of unlikely friends must navigate the complexities of their intertwined destinies. As they grapple with their burgeoning powers and the looming threat of a catastrophic event, they learn that the true essence of magic lies not in spells or incantations, but in the bonds they forge and the courage they muster. Amidst the chaos, they discover that sometimes the greatest lessons come from the disasters they face together, revealing the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of friendship.

The book is a reimagining of the Arthurian legends, focusing on the figure of Merlin the Enchanter. It delves into the life and role of Merlin, exploring his powers, his love for the Lady of the Lake, and his involvement in the fates of the legendary characters of King Arthur, Guinevere, Lancelot, and the Knights of the Round Table. The narrative weaves a tale of magic, love, and destiny, as Merlin tries to navigate the complex web of human emotions and political intrigue, while attempting to fulfill his own prophecies and maintain the balance between the forces of good and evil.

This collection of short stories delves into the surreal and the uncanny, exploring the hidden depths of human nature and the bizarre twists of fate that shape our lives. Each tale is a masterful blend of fantasy and reality, where the ordinary is tinged with the extraordinary, and the boundaries between the two blur seamlessly. The narratives are rich with vivid imagery and unexpected turns, inviting readers into a world where dreams and nightmares coexist, and where the familiar becomes strange. Through a tapestry of diverse characters and settings, the stories reveal the complexities of desire, fear, and the inexorable passage of time, leaving an indelible impression of wonder and introspection.

Julia Z, once known as the “orphan hacker,” is drawn out of a quiet life when a lawyer asks for help after his wife Elli — a performer who creates shared virtual dream experiences — is kidnapped. Using her cybersecurity and hacking skills, Julia navigates virtual realities and criminal networks to unravel a complex, high-stakes mystery. The story explores the blurred boundaries between technology, identity, privacy, and the nature of shared dreams without revealing key plot twists.

"The Wood Wife" by Terri Windling is a fantasy novel that follows the story of a young writer named Maggie Black who inherits a house in the remote Arizona desert after her mentor dies. As she explores the surrounding wilderness, Maggie discovers a hidden community of artists and musicians who are connected to the magical spirits of the land. When a local gallery owner is murdered and the community is threatened by outsiders, Maggie must use her newfound knowledge to protect her new friends and the natural beauty of the desert. The novel explores themes of creativity, nature, and the power of myth and folklore.

Set in an empire consumed by all-out war, Engines of War follows rival guilds and a cast of characters as magic-powered machines and political intrigue reshape the battlefield. Tense and fast-paced, it explores shifting loyalties, conspiracies, and the personal costs of conflict as the trilogy reaches its conclusion.

Joonie, a devoted romance-reader, is obsessed with Ryke, the merman hero from her favorite series. When she discovers he’s modeled on a real person, she sets off on a road trip to find him—bringing her brother’s irritating but attractive best friend along—and discovers that turning fantasy into reality comes with unexpected complications. A playful, steamy romantic comedy that also explores fandom and the tropes of the genre.

When Lukan Gardova arrives in the spired city of Korslakov to claim his father’s legacy in the Blackfire Bank, his vault key is stolen by a mysterious thief called the Rook. Chasing the thief with his companions draws them into a tangle of murder and deception, and into an uneasy alliance with Lady Marni Volkova, who has her own secrets and an agenda that will lead them into Korslakov’s dangerous past and a long‑lost alchemical formula that could change the city forever.

Tam, who has spent years suppressing her dangerous supernatural side, is pulled back into a violent magical world when her estranged Aunt Tigress is murdered. Inheriting an undead fox and a host of old enemies, she must face creatures drawn from Chinese and Siksiká Nation–inspired folklore while navigating guilt, a budding sapphic romance, and the question of whether monsters can have happy endings.

In a Britain shaped by living stories, witch Simran and knight Vina are bound to repeat the tragic tale of the Knight and the Witch across centuries. As the two women fall in love, they must decide whether to follow their desires when doing so seems to doom them both. When a mysterious assassin begins targeting tales like theirs, they seek a way to break the cycle by creating a story strong enough to change their fate.

Vi Liu, a twenty-three-year-old of Taiwanese and white heritage, is drifting through life in a Midwestern college town when she rescues a mysterious sentient blob outside a bar. As the creature becomes part of her life, Vi tries to shape it into her ideal partner and is compelled to confront loneliness, past relationships, and the role of race and identity in her search for belonging. The story blends humor and tenderness as Vi navigates love, control, and self-discovery.

Decades in the future under the authoritarian state of Qin, citizens use implanted Mindbanks to record and transfer memories, creating a new market and new ways to control perception. When a man inherits his late mother’s Mindbank—containing memories from before, during, and after the war that made Qin dominant—he suspects the Party may have altered them and decides to risk everything to reveal what they contain. The novel examines memory, history, and the ways power shapes collective truth.

When 30-something queer Brooklynite Wilder suddenly gains the ability to understand every language, they are taken in by a small coven of trans witches — Quibble, a portal traveler; Artemis, the seer and caretaker; and Mary Margaret, a teen with telekinetic powers. As Wilder learns to live with magic and find belonging, the group must face a hostile artificial intelligence that upends their sense of safety and forces them to reckon with questions of consciousness, identity, and embodiment. A character-driven, spoiler-free story about community, transformation, and what it means to belong.

Lindsey Stewart traces the history of conjure women—healers, midwives, and spiritual practitioners—whose herbal remedies, rituals, and crafts shaped African American life from slavery through Jim Crow. Working in secrecy, they preserved ancestral knowledge and created practical responses to oppression, influencing everyday health remedies, music, textiles, and foodways. The book explores how these hidden practices helped communities survive and resist and how their legacy is woven into American culture.

In gothic Temstown, three cousins—Mina, Buffy and Bella—discover they are descendants of Dracula. Guided by an ancient book and a talking raven, they start a vampire healing company that treats rather than hunts vampires, using newfound powers to investigate strange happenings in the town.

Cassia Thorne leads a double life in 19th‑century London—selling ballads by day and spending nights in Fleet Prison. When children begin vanishing from the streets, Cassia teams up with a young pickpocket, Teo, and their friend Felix to investigate, uncovering a sinister conspiracy, strange men in blue coats, and rumors of a beast in the city's deep tunnels. A tense, atmospheric, supernatural mystery set in the underbelly of Victorian London.

Lark flees Northaven with her mother in search of sanctuary, while Nightingale is forced to wield her songlight against her own people. As Piper rises in rank and Rye stumbles upon an airship, a fragile peace starts to unravel.

Urfi, a cat-witch, conjures an angel to bear her children but flees his violence, carrying the embryonic egg of their unborn offspring into a faery forest. She raises her daughters—Isobel, Batzel, and Mazel—only to have the dangers tied to the angels resurface. The three must rely on secret magic, sisterhood, and friendship to protect one another in this dark, lyrical fairytale about motherhood, survival, and love.