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Space Opera
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Dystopian/post-apocalyptic
Adventure Science Fiction
LitRPG/progression fantasy
Portal Fantasy/SF
Epic Fantasy
Historical Fantasy
Urban Fantasy
Fairytale/folk tale retellings
YA fantasy
Adventure/non-epic fantasy
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Horror
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Future Adventures
Multiple Authors
Eight complete Adventure Science Fiction novels by eight different authors
Captured by the Hawk
Aurora Springer
Intrepid spy, Grey Kat, is persuaded to help notorious pirate, Black Hawk, steal an enemy spaceship. They dash across the galaxy, while Kat strives to discover his tragic secret before the enemy catches them.
Traitor’s Code
Jane Killick
When a dying fugitive entrusts Cassy with a forbidden code, she must protect a secret which promises to save humanity – and threatens to get her killed.
A page-turning space adventure mixing murder and intrigue with the heartache of love.
The Backworlds
M. Pax
Betrayed by his father, Craze struggles to make a new life among the harsh Backworlds. He vows revenge, but the galaxy has other plans.
Stopover at the Backworlds’ Edge
M. Pax
Revenge is on Craze’s mind. He’ll see his father chokes on it. That’s the dream consuming him when the interstellar portal opens, spitting out a ship that should no longer exist. A battleship spoiling for a fight.
Archangel Down. Archangel Project Book One
C. Gockel
Commander Noa Sato doesn’t believe in aliens. She’s wrong. Fortunately for Noa, the aliens believe in her.
Rogue Stars – 7 Novels of Sci-fi Adventure
Multiple Authors
Sometimes you have to go Rogue …
Jump into seven full-length novels exploring the last great frontier. Rogue Stars has alien invasions, artificial intelligence, galactic intrigue, and heroes that will defy orders to do what is right.
Outlaw Rising
Kate Sheeran Swed
Secretly, Sloane Tarnish has always admired her outlaw of an uncle and his tales of not-so-legal adventures across the galaxy–but she never thought she’d be asked to help with one of his heists.
Monster of the Dark
KT Belt
Carmen Grey was trained since she was six years old to be a living weapon. Stripped of her name and identity. Her ultimate battle isn’t to save her life but to keep her soul. The first in the exciting Mirrors in the Dark Series
Starshine
G. S. Jennsen
SPACE IS VAST AND UNTAMED, AND IT HOLDS MANY SECRETS. Now two individuals from opposite ends of settled space are on a collision course with the darkest of those secrets, even as the world threatens to explode around them.
Military Science Fiction
Recruit
Jonathan Brazee
To escape a life of poverty, Ryck Lysander enlists in the United Federation Marine Corps. However, he discovers that the Corps is more than just escaping his former life as he’s pushed beyond the very limits of his strength and willpower.
Allies and Enemies: Fallen, Book One
Amy J. Murphy
Born into service of the galaxy-spanning Regime, genetically engineered soldier Commander Sela Tyron is branded a traitor for rescuing her commanding officer from a death sentence. But was it worth it?
Earth-based Science Fiction
Dhata Mays
Greg Dragon
In a future where humans and synthetics coexist in an uneasy peace, a string of murders threatens to undermine this hard-fought balance. Now, it’s up to detective Dhata Mays to find the killer before the case goes public.
Rise of the River Man
L. S. O’Dea
Imagine a world filled with human-animal hybrids. They’re stronger than us. Faster. More deadly and hungry. Always hungry.
X War: Infiltration
John Triptych
A series of events begins a shocking revelation that will change everything. Strange lights in the night sky, the disappearance of scientists on the verge of a breakthrough -a growing threat emerges from an unknown enemy…
Beyond Soylent Green 2050
Michael and Danny D’Agostino
This story predicts the future of the USA in 2050 in stark terms that may shock some readers.
Dystopian/post-apocalyptic
FERTS
Grace Hudson
Beth 259201, a newly-demoted Epsilon Internee, senses something lurking beneath the carefully constructed order of the containment facility. She has a gift, one that could brand her a defective. Will she discover a way to fight the regime?
Contributor
Nicole Ciacchella
When Dara is chosen for an elite apprenticeship, she thinks it’s her chance to prove herself a devoted Contributor. But when her mother is injured, she discovers the truth: once a Contributor is no longer useful, they’re discarded.
Lake of Sins: Escape
L. S. O’Dea
Trinity has escaped the encampment, but now she’s hunted on all sides. She must surrender, but which enemy should she choose? A captivating dystopian read filled with human-animal hybrids and creatures you’ve never even imagined.
FERTS
Grace Hudson
FERTS: Fertility Emigration Resource and Training Supply. In a containment facility where females are rated on attractiveness and fertility, Beth 259201 must deceive to survive. Failure means death, but hers is not the only life at stake.
Plague Wars: Infection Day
David VanDyke
From Hugo and Dragon Award finalist and Amazon bestselling author David VanDyke, and Ryan King–the first three books of the acclaimed Plague Wars apocalyptic series in one big volume!
When the Eden Plague is loosed upon the world, the forces of order and chaos, good and evil must battle it out in a struggle for control and supremacy. A PTSD-damaged combat medic, a female Marine with no legs and a sniper with no remorse might be its only hope of survival. Can these flawed heroes drive back those who would enslave humanity?
Adventure Science Fiction
The Lady is Blue
Aurora Springer
Sassy scientist solves mystery of scaly aliens
Dr. Lucy Stannis, chief scientist on the remote colony of Eden, is excited to meet the captain of an alien spaceship. Can she uncover his scheme to enslave humans in time to save the colony?
Mind Secrets
Jane Killick
Teenagers with mind powers fight for the right to survive in the thrilling first novel of the Perceivers series.
Space Colony One Books 1 – 3
J.J. Green
Humanity’s first deep space colony expedition has arrived at its new home.
But the new planet is not the paradise the scientists predicted. Alien predators lurk and stowaway saboteurs are determined no one will survive.
Across the Floors of Silent Seas
C. S. Johnson
Do Mermaids Believe In Humans? While working on a deep-sea diving assignment, oceanography student Jay Bishop is dragged into a volcanic tube towards the earth’s core and certain death — but when he survives, the adventure begins.
LitRPG/progression fantasy
A Healer’s Gift
Tao Wong
Daniel was Gifted by the gods at birth, able to heal even the most grievous wounds with a touch. Born in a mining camp, he’s unable to still his restless heart and journeys to a nearby Dungeon town to take his first steps as an Adventurer.
Portal Fantasy/SF
Fae Away
Rose Garcia
A deadly palace secret forces Princess Celyse to cross into the forbidden human realm to seek the aid of a gorgeous human. But he’s no ordinary human. He comes from a long line of powerful curanderos. Now their lives are at risk.
The Fated Chronicles Books 1-3 (Awaken: Heirs of Magic, Shifting: Prophecy of Fire, Embrace; Trials of Initiation) (Fated Saga Box Set Book 1)
Humphrey Quinn
Saviors, Destroyers, or Pawns in Someone Else’s Game? An otherworldly adventure sparks a quest that’s Fated to be legendary.
The Dark Realm
Anthea Sharp
Book 1 in the USA Today Bestselling Series! What if an immersive game was a gateway to the treacherous Faerie Realm?
Epic Fantasy
Fire & Ice
Patty Jansen
Where magic is evil, characters are twisted, and victory comes at a heavy price. Alternate world dark fantasy.
A Rip in Time
Jeff Gunzel
When an ancient race rises from the ashes, the whole realm is suddenly at war. What do these creatures want? And what is their strange obsession with Viola?
Born To Magic: A Post Apocalyptic Epic Sci-Fi Fantasy of Earth’s future (Tales Of Nevaeh Book 1)
David Wind
If you lived in a Post Apocalyptic world of Epic Fantasy… What would you do if you were told the future of the world is in your hands?
A House Divided
Nicole Ciacchella
Scorned by her House for lacking Adept abilities, Cianne has collected their secrets for years. When she finds information implicating her father in a conspiracy, the only person she can turn to is a man who has no idea who she really is.
Ishtar’s Blade
Lisa Blackwood
The gryphon king’s court is a dangerous and seductive place. Yet as the childhood companion of King Ditanu, Iltani never doubted her place. When she returns and takes up her destiny to protect the royal line, she finds so much has changed.
Master of the Hunt
Lisa Blackwood
In a land of three warring kingdoms, a centaur huntsman and a warrior priestess might be the only hope for peace. If the two enemies don’t kill each other first, they might even find love.
The Hunter: Tales of Pern Coen
Hannah E. Carey
She’s been forced to flee for her life. He’s lost everything. They should be enemies, but they hold the key to saving Pern Coen. They just might lose their hearts in the process.
The Song of the Sirin
Nicholas Kotar
An evil omen clouds the sky. A song of power returns. Can one man’s quest save the world?
If you like complex characters, creative twists on mythology, and cinematic world-building, then you’ll love Nicholas Kotar’s sweeping tale.
The Book of Deacon
Joseph R. Lallo
In a world ravaged by endless war, Myranda Celeste is that most hated of things: a pacifist. A chance find entangles her in an adventure of dragons, wizards, rebels, and soldiers, driven by the glimmering promise of peace.
Curse Breaker Enchanted
Melinda Kucsera
Reluctant mage unravels a deadly mystery and battles for control of his magic.
The Prince of Dragons
Tameri Etherton
An exiled prince with anger issues has better things to do than wait around for the child of prophecy to be born. The child he promised to protect. Oh, and she’s his fated mate. Yet temptation lurks in the shadows between good and evil.
The Black Egg
James E Wisher
Yaz loves dragons. But only the greatest warriors in Dragonspire Village become dragonriders. A runt like him doesn’t qualify. Since the village won’t give him a dragon, Yaz and his new friend Brigid set out on a dragon hunt.
The Gifts of Pandora
Matt Larkin
In the last days of the Silver Age, the tyrant god Zeus takes whatever and whomever he wants with impunity. He has already torn Pandora from one home and now he threatens to destroy another.
The Apples of Idunn
Matt Larkin
In the cold winters of an ice age, Odin was born to be a mere jarl. But Fate has staked a claim upon him. When his brother falls under a ghostly curse, a goddess offers Odin a chance to save him.
Historical Fantasy
The Companion’s Tale
Astrid V.J.
Elaine is thrown in the deep end and her life unravels before her eyes when the princess she serves dies in a tragic accident. All of a sudden, Elaine doesn’t have a purpose.
Urban Fantasy
I Bring the Fire Book One (A Loki Series)
C. Gockel
When Amy prays for help, Loki the Norse God of Mischief and Chaos is not the savior she has in mind. Loki cannot resist Amy’s summons, but he can insist she help him outwit Odin, Leader of the Nine Realms.
Urban Mythic. 11 Urban Fantasy Novels
Multiple Authors
A box set of MYTHIC proportions …Want a little magic in your life? Ever wished faeries were real or for your own personal djinn? Then these ELEVEN worlds of action, adventure, humor, and romance are for you
Celestial Magic
Emma L. Adams
Demon hunter Devi has been kicked out of her guild and accused of murder. The only way to clear her name is to team up with a mysteriously powerful warlock to hunt down a killer intent on setting loose Hell itself…
No Promises
Z.J. Cannon
Jaded immortal Kieran Thorne traded in his white hat for a mansion on the beach years ago. But now faerie spies are disappearing, and the evidence points straight to him. He has two choices: face Queen Mab’s wrath, or find the real culprit.
Death Trace
Z.J. Cannon
It’s been ten years since Mal died. Five years since the god Hades dragged her from the underworld and forged her, through blood and pain, into his living weapon. And in five minutes, the only other agent of Hades she trusts will die.
Trials of Magic
Thomas K. Carpenter
Aurelia Silverthorne is determined to attend the world’s only magical university — but life at the Hundred Halls is even more deadly than the grueling application trials… A spellbinding fantasy!
Touched by Magic
Celine Jeanjean
I’m Apiya. No, I’m not a badass magical assassin. I’m a barber to the supernatural. Something’s after me, and my only backup is a sarcastic cat.
Prophecy
Amanda Lynn Petrin
He’s been hunting my family for centuries. Now he’s after me.
Ulysses Exposed
N Gray
This is not your typical female assassin amnesia story, this is Jason Bourne meets Anita Blake. It’s a kick-butt heroine who can fight for herself. This story starts fast and furious and will keep you reading.
Charmed Witches (We Witches Three Seasons Book 1)
Humphrey Quinn
Three witch siblings and an aged vampire struggle to balance love, life, and duty as supernatural protectors of a magical power source—a fresh take on urban fantasy that’s gritty, compelling, and deeply satisfying.
Crimson Mage
Dorothy Dreyer
Elite mages from an abolished academy must use outlawed powers to stop an evil deity from destroying the world.
Destiny
Shannon Pemrick
Meet Eira. Human experiment fugitive, former assassin, and the one crazy enough to trust a dragon to turn the tides of war.
Renegade Valkyrie
Stacy Claflin
Can Soleil flee a mortal enemy and restore her broken valkyrie reputation? Facing retribution from all sides, she must endure an impossible supernatural battle or die trying…
A Wolf’s Quest
Hannah Steenbock
Ben is a Wolf on the run, tasked to find a new home for himself and his sisters. When he helps another woman, he has no idea she will lead him straight to the worst enemy of his family.
Shifter Origins II
Aimee Easterling
Four wolf shifters. Four swashbuckling adventures. Four journeys of fantasy and romance.
Dive into four tales of nail-biting urban fantasy in this series-starter werewolf variety pack by USA Today bestselling author Aimee Easterling!
Shiftless
Aimee Easterling
After years of suppressing her inner wolf, Terra struggles to forget her pack. But when her past finally comes calling, she has no choice but reclaim the predator within.
A Magical Reckoning: Five Stories of Supernatural Betrayal
N. R. Hairston
Five stories of supernatural betrayal. Including five kick-ass women. With five unique powers. On five different worlds.
The Reluctant Witch: Year One (Santa Cruz Witch Academy #1)
Kristen S. Walker
Brie only agreed to try the witch academy to make her mother happy. Then she met a beautiful mermaid. When the secret relationship strains her friendships, tanks her grades, and threatens her school, Brie learns love comes at a high price.
The Girl Who Sees (Sasha Urban Series Book 1)
Dima Zales
I’m an illusionist, not a psychic. Going on TV is supposed to advance my career, but things go wrong. Like vampires and zombies kind of wrong. My name is Sasha Urban, and this is how I learned what I am.
Empowered: Agent
Dale Ivan Smith
Mat has a super-power she’s forbidden from using, but when her family’s in jeopardy, she’ll do anything to save them.
Dead Rising
Debra Dunbar
A modern day Templar fights to save Baltimore from the monsters.
The Storm and the Darkness
Sarah M. Cradit
One lone witch. Two tempting brothers. An island forged in darkness.
The Devil’s Work
Demelza Carlton
When Lucifer starts work as the new CEO of the HELL Corporation, he’s ready to take over the world, starting with a city he’s sure even angels haven’t heard about. Until an angel appears in his office, vowing that he will never win.
Fairytale/folk tale retellings
No Good Deed
Angela Slatter
No Good Deed is a dark fantasy tale of magic, ghosts, and marriage set in her World Fantasy Award-winning Sourdough universe.
Lost: Cinderella’s Secret Witch Diaries
Ron Vitale
What happened to Cinderella after she married the prince? It’s not all happily ever after.
If The Shoe Fits
Stephanie Ayers
What if the story you’ve always heard was wrong? What if it held a very big secret? What if Cinderella didn’t get the crown because there is another to fill her shoe?
Once Upon a TIme
Demelza Carlton
A sword-wielding Cinderella. An enchanting Beauty. A villain who might not be so bad after all…
Once upon a time, before the Brothers Grimm, when fairytales were romantic fantasies for entertaining adults and frightening children…
YA fantasy
The Cup and the Prince
Day Leitao
When a girl set on revenge meets an arrogant prince, sparks fly and tempers rise. Yes, Zora cheated her way into the Royal Games, but it was for a very good reason: Spite.
Regen
Cassie Greutman
A fae girl in the human foster care is blackmailed by her kind to help catch an escaped convict. But things may not be as they seem, and the chances that Trish will be torn from the only people she’s ever called family grow by the day.
Lucifer’s Fall: A Short Story
A.J. Flowers
Before he was known as Mehmet… he was called Lucifer. Here’s the story of how he fell.
Atlantis Riptide
Allie Burton
Pearl ran away from her adoptive parents’ abuse. Unknown to her, a battle rages under the ocean and each side wants to use her powers. As she discovers her talents she must choose her destiny–ignore the churning seas or swim into battle.
Once Upon A Rose
Lorri Moulton
Enjoy this first story in the Enchanted Fairytale Series. Action, adventure, romance…and maybe a little magic. These stories are meant to be enjoyed by the entire family, so begin your adventure today.
Which is Witch
Katie Tate
Three complete young adult coming of age novels featuring time travel, witches, and wereschnauzers.
Deception
Stacy Claflin
I thought becoming a blood-sucking child of the night would make me immortal… turns out it just made me a target. With a trained killer after me, I have to trust a know-it-all vampire, before one of us ends up permanently dead.
The Nameless Soldier
Annie Douglass Lima
Teenage soldier Tarvic regains consciousness to find himself the lone survivor of an attack by invaders from across the border. Can he reclaim his honor and secretly find a way to fight for his crippled kingdom under enemy occupation?
Scale of the Dragon
Richard Fierce
A childhood accident left Mina scarred and with a curse that her master exploits to hunt dragons for sport. She wants freedom, from both master and curse, but unless the right dragon is killed, she’ll be a bondservant the rest of her life.
Adventure/non-epic fantasy
Ahab’s Daughter
Ron Vitale
Morgan, Captain Ahab’s daughter, searches for her twin brother and goes on a quest to the island of nightmares.
Beneath the Canyons
Kyra Halland
The gunslinger. The rancher’s daughter. They share the same dangerous secret – magic.
Humorous SF/F
Small Beginnings, K’Barthan Extras, Hamgeean Misfit: No 1
M T McGuire
The Pan of Hamgee’s existence is treason and he lives hand-to-mouth. When one of the city’s biggest crime lords makes him a job offer he can’t refuse it’s hard to tell what the dumbest move is; accepting the job or saying no to the boss.
Og-Grim-Dog: The Three-Headed Ogre
Jamie Edmundson
Everyone knows ogres can’t be heroes. But Og-Grim-Dog is no ordinary ogre. Recruited by a team of eccentric dungeon crawlers, all three heads are determined to prove everyone wrong.
Ghost Probe
Craig A. Price
When a strange radio signal is detected in deep space, the president needs his finest officers to check it out. Unfortunately, the closest vessel is a lowly asteroid miner staffed with a ragtag crew of misfits.
With Slight Tremors
Ed Teja
Five stories offering a guided tour of possibilities and places where magic, science, and sleight of hand co-exist and will betray you at every opportunity. But just because they are fantastic, doesn’t mean they aren’t real (somewhere).
A Demon Bound
Debra Dunbar
I never wanted to save the world… or these damned werewolves.
Horror
The 13: Tales of Macabre
Stephanie Ayers
Don’t read alone! Killer watermelons, murderous jewelry boxes, centenarian sea whisperers, creatures of myth/legend, and more…