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Cover of King of Dead Things by Nevin Holness

Read an Excerpt From Nevin Holness’ King of Dead Things

This YA urban fantasy steeped in Afro-Carribbean folklore follows two Black teens searching for...

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Book cover of The Teller of Small Fortunes by Julie Leong

Revealing The Teller of Small Fortunes by Julie Leong

Check out the cover and an excerpt from Julie Leong's debut fantasy!

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Four Things I Miss From the Golden Age of Paperbacks

Do you ever get nostalgic for the magical time when mass-market paperbacks ruled the shelves?

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Cover of Diavola by Jennifer Thorne

Read an Excerpt From Jennifer Thorne’s Diavola

A sharp twist on the classic haunted house story, exploring loneliness, belonging, and the seemi...

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Cover art for three pieces of short fiction first published in February 2024

Must Read Short Speculative Fiction: February 2024

Dystopian drones, skeleton boyfriends, rundown tourist attractions and more in this month's shor...

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Book cover of The Games Gods Play by Abigail Owen

Hot as Hades: Revealing The Games Gods Play by Abigail Owen

"The gods of myth are alive and well."

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Cover of The Book That Broke the World by Mark Lawrence

Read an Excerpt From Mark Lawrence’s The Book That Broke the World

Two people living in a world connected by an immense and mysterious library must fight for those...

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Cover of The Truth of the Aleke

A Young Man Perched at the Edge of Fate: The Truth of the Aleke

A review of Moses Ose Utomi's new fantasy novella.

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Cover of The Dark Issue #106 (March 2024)

The Shortest Swamp Thing Saga: Sara Omer’s “Marshman”

Wetlands and cryptids are becoming something of a trend...

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Five Very Good Dogs in Horror Fiction

If you find yourself trapped in a horror novel, let's hope you're lucky enough to have a loyal c...

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Revealing The Hollow and the Haunted by Camilla Raines

A closeted teenage psychic foresees the death of his sworn enemy in the fantasy debut from Camil...

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Cover of The Bad Ones by Melissa Albert

Friendship, Grief, and Truth: The Bad Ones by Melissa Albert

A review of Melissa Albert's new supernatural horror novel.

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