Your Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Bargains for August 4, 2020

When the greatest horrors exist in the mind, how do you deal with a man who puts them there?

Julianne is the strongest mystic of her generation. Her mental magic might even be getting stronger… it’s hard to tell when her practice time is eaten up by paperwork and leading her people.

That is, until a rogue mystic cult shows up, trying to drag Julianne into their plot for world domination.

Crossing the dangerous Madlands and issuing a slap down to the bad guys is just the kind of trip she needs – some quiet solitude and the chance to kick some ass. If only her smartass companions had stayed at home…

Set on the foundation laid by the Kurtherian Gambit Series, Dawn of Destiny tells an entirely new story in the Age of Magic.

In a world not divided by race, creed or color, but by blood type, Blue Anders finds herself on the wrong end of fortune’s mercy. Born with a lesser blood type, Blue is raised in The Way, a work camp for A-bloods.

Category: Fantasy – Paranormal & Urban

During a brutal winter, an EMP destroys the U.S. power grid.

For Hannah, it’s the best day of her life. Held captive for years, she is unexpectedly freed when the EMP releases the electronic lock of her prison.

Reclusive ex-soldier Liam Cunningham believed he was prepared for any disaster, until the EMP took everything he’d ever cared about in a matter of seconds.

Two hundred frozen, perilous miles stand between them and their destination in rural Michigan. But Hannah’s captor isn’t about to let her go…

A riveting apocalyptic thriller from USA Today Bestselling Author Kyla Stone!

Category: Science Fiction – Post-Apocalyptic

With no magic, no brawn, and no pirate crew, Zala seeks to steal back the one treasure that matters to her most: her husband.

To succeed she needs a ship—and not just any ship, but the latest, secret invention by the Vaaji Empire. An airship.

Zala will have to use her wits to overcome scoundrels and nobles alike on her journey through the clouds.

But if she’s smart enough, she may just have what it takes to save her husband—and go down in history as the first sky pirate.

Delve into a pirate fantasy inspired by the West Indies, The Swahili Coast, and Arabia, where Zala will encounter ruthless raiders, arrogant aristocrats, and imperial secrets.

Category: Fantasy – Sword & Sorcery

X-Men meets The Walking Dead in this superhuman survival story, fraught with harrowing adventures, earth-shattering secrets, and bursting with raw emotion you can feel deep in your bones.

Haunting shadows are nothing new to Elle, she’s been running from them all her life. But after Elle wakes from the fever, capable of horrific deeds, she fears she’s one of them.

After the world goes mad and takes his family with it, Jackson decides a bottle of bourbon and the depths of despair are preferable to any semblance of living. All of that changes, however, when a group of young survivors are in dire need of his help.

Brought together under the worst possible circumstances, Elle and Jackson must face the inexplicable realities of the new world. Their past lives are over, and the arctic isn’t all that’s savage anymore.

Category: Science Fiction – Post-Apocalyptic

The war was over and there were no winners.

Now humans and aliens must find a way to coexist together. This is the galaxy that Drake Rose and the crew of the freighter Trystero are stuck in. Together they traverse the Demilitarized Zone between Terran and Gra’al borders taking on any job they can find, big or small, legal or otherwise. Human or alien.

A chance encounter with a derelict alien ship thrusts them into the center of a deadly conspiracy. At the center of it? An abandoned alien baby. When the Terran government refuses to get involved, the crew has no choice but to fend for themselves.

A fragile peace hangs in the balance, thrust into the hands of Drake and the crew.

They never wanted to be heroes. The only way to stop the ascension of a vicious warlord bent on the destruction of humanity is for them to survive.

Category: Science Fiction – Space Opera

She went to sleep a warrior. She woke up a legend.

Lina is no sleeping beauty. She’s been fighting goblins in her dreams for over a century, but now she’s awake in an unfamiliar world. Worse, the goblin army is creeping ever closer to the human realm.

To stop the invasion, Lina needs the enchanted gems locked away in the royal treasury. There’s just one problem: to get them she must pretend she’s a princess and win Prince Alaric’s hand in marriage.

Lina will need all her cunning to pass the tests designed by the prince’s mother while fighting goblins on the sly. Can she hide her battle bruises and convince the court that she is a delicate princess? And can she trust Prince Alaric, who seems determined to discover her secrets?

If you like clean romance, witty banter, and surprise twists, you’ll love the book that readers call “fantastically original” and “sharp and exciting.”

Category: Fantasy – Fairy Tales