Excerpts

Read an Excerpt From Maeve Fly

CJ Leede

Thu May 18, 2023 2:00pm

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Horror || By day, Maeve Fly works at the happiest place in the world as every child’s favorite ice princess.

Read the First Two Chapters of S.L. Huang’s The Water Outlaws

S.L. Huang

Wed May 17, 2023 2:00pm

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Fantasy || Lin Chong believes in keeping her head down and doing her job, until a powerful man with a vendetta rips that carefully-built life away...

Read an Excerpt From The Judas Blossom

Stephen Aryan

Thu May 11, 2023 1:00pm

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Fantasy, Historical || Book One of The Nightingale and the Falcon: Due to the efforts of the great Genghis Khan, the Mongol Empire covers a vast portion of the known world.

Read an Excerpt From Threads That Bind

Kika Hatzopoulou

Wed May 10, 2023 2:00pm

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Fantasy, Young Adult || Descendants of the Fates are always born in threes: one to weave, one to draw, and one to cut the threads that connect people to the things they love and to life itself.

The Fall: Read an Excerpt From Martha Wells’ Witch King

Martha Wells

Tue May 9, 2023 1:00pm

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Fantasy || After being murdered, his consciousness dormant and unaware of the passing of time while confined in an elaborate trap, Kai awakes...

All Happy Families: Ursula K. Le Guin’s Maternal Journey

Julie Phillips

Tue May 9, 2023 10:00am

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Read an Excerpt From Our Hideous Progeny

C.E. McGill

Mon May 8, 2023 2:00pm

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Horror || It is not the monster you must fear, but the monster it makes of men…

Read an Excerpt From Dual Memory

Sue Burke

Thu May 4, 2023 3:00pm

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Antonio Moro lost everything to the Leviathan League.

Read an Excerpt From The Book That Wouldn’t Burn

Mark Lawrence

Wed May 3, 2023 2:00pm

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Fantasy || Book One of The Library Trilogy: The boy has lived his whole life trapped within a book-choked chamber older than empires and larger than cities.

Read an Excerpt From Painted Devils

Margaret Owen

Wed Apr 26, 2023 2:00pm

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Fantasy, Young Adult || Book Two of Little Thieves: A scrappy former maid and jewel thief must outwit gods, injustice, and her own past…

Read an Excerpt From Kat Howard’s A Sleight of Shadows

Kat Howard

Tue Apr 25, 2023 2:00pm

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Fantasy || The Unseen World #2. The magic of the Unseen World is acting strangely, faltering, bleeding out from the edges...

Read a Bonus Excerpt From TJ Klune’s In the Lives of Puppets

T.J. Klune

Fri Apr 21, 2023 11:30am

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In a strange little home built into the branches of a grove of trees, live three robots—fatherly inventor android Giovanni Lawson, a pleasantly sadistic nurse machine, and a small vacuum desperate for love and attention.

Read an Extended Excerpt From Kate Elliott’s Furious Heaven

Kate Elliott

Tue Apr 18, 2023 2:00pm

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Science Fiction, Space Opera || Book Two of The Sun Chronicles: On the eve of Eirene’s bold attack on the rich and populous Karnos System, an unexpected tragedy strikes the republic.