Your Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Bargains for December 15, 2022

A Universe Torn Between Calm and Chaos

Stella Jayne Walsh, New York City’s top-rated trauma surgeon, holds an astounding record. She’s never lost a patient—until the day she does. In that moment, her world shatters, and she’s swept into an adventure that launches her from Manhattan into alien worlds in the far reaches of space.

John “Ryder” Alexander is a handsome rogue and one of the most decorated soldiers in the galaxy—until he turns unwilling mercenary, blackmailed into committing heinous crimes.

Stella is targeted by a woman hell-bent on creating a universe where other women don’t exist and all men bend to her will. Stella and her crew of misfits must stop this villain before she helps awaken a slumbering force of evil.

Can Stella let go of the life she knew and learn to trust her unlikely new team to save everyone—and everything—she loves?

Erik Frost is the captain of the Transport Guild freighter Vagabond. His father’s death left him with overwhelming debts and a rattling ship badly in need of an overhaul.

When he is offered a mysterious job with few details and a large payout, he can’t resist the opportunity it represents. He and his crew head for the asteroid belt to deliver their cargo, but first they face ship malfunctions, a rogue AI, and a discovery that could shift the balance of power in the system.

Category: Science Fiction – Space Opera

“My name is Sienna Wilder and up until about age twelve, I thought I was human.”

From a young age, Sienna learned to control the savage creature that raged in her heart. Swearing never to unleash the puma again, she kept her head down, her emotions level, and she survived. Inside though, she yearned to find a place where she could roam free.

Landing her dream job as a park ranger at Yellowstone, Sienna thinks she’s finally found it, only to discover that she’s not the only one with a secret beast. Now, women are disappearing and no one is paying attention. Sienna must discover the truth or she may be next.

Can she learn to trust her wild side in time to save herself and the others?

Category: Fantasy – Paranormal & Urban

Two genetically engineered children. A psychopath’s deadly game. And a prophecy of destruction on the verge of coming true.

When Amanda broke free of the laboratory that granted her life, she had no clue what the world had in store for her. She longed to understand it, to fit in, and to be loved as much as she loved others. But deep down, she was no ordinary little girl. And when a companion from her past becomes entwined in a serial killer’s twisted plan, it’s up to Amanda to channel the strength within to prevent a catastrophe of massive proportion.

Don’t miss this heart-pounding technothriller about the next stage in human evolution and the dangers of pushing that evolution too far!

Category: Science Fiction – Genetic Engineering

In a war-torn world that separates the magical from the mundane, Grace has two goals: release her suppressed inner wolf and earn the acceptance of her pack. With a small, capable team, she steals a magical artifact from a vengeful, alluring guardian and journeys across the world, uncovering deadly secrets and risking everything to expose the truth.

Category: Fantasy – Paranormal & Urban

When tragedy strikes, Poppy must take her older sister’s place as her village’s sacrifice to the wolf shifter city. As she enters a dangerous competition to find a mate, she finds herself swept up in a forbidden love — and faced with an impossible choice…

Category: Fantasy – Paranormal & Urban

I was saved at the festival, but at what cost?

With Nora dead and more attacks against the claimed, I may be next.

I’m determined to find the killer and join the resistance, but my feelings for Ryne keep growing. When a new girl arrives on the scene, the stakes are higher than ever.

As the next festival approaches, everything I thought I knew changes. I have a choice to make: keep things the same and risk our lives, or fight against oppression and risk it all.

A mysterious crack in the sky. People turning into savage killers. A world disrupted by death and destruction.

A select few find themselves immune to this deadly phenomenon. Now they must fight to survive in a collapsing society.

Category: Science Fiction – Post-Apocalyptic