Your Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Bargains for July 13, 2024

There is a time to weep and a time to mourn.

For the CSV Lion of Judah, that time has not yet come. Trapped in a galaxy 4.4 million light-years from home, Major General David Cohen will stop at nothing to get his crew home.

Magic and science, friendship and family, trust and betrayal, and the love that exists between the cracks. Desperate to escape his dark fate, young heir Eilai embarks on a tireless search for answers to a question no one has asked in centuries. But the Empire’s mysteries are carved into its bones, and his path more dangerous than the Fog itself.

Category: Fantasy – New Adult & College

There’s something monstrous in Crater Lake; Chief Park Ranger Henry Shore, his rangers, need to find out what it is. Turns out it’s a real live dinosaur and with the help of paleontologist Justin Maltin and a team of brave FBI agents; a Deep Rover submersible-Henry tracks it down in the lake’s underwater caves & finds a way to destroy it. 8 book series.

Other Retailers
Apple Books | Nook

Category: Science Fiction – Adventure

An innocent naiad. A wounded boy. An adventure that will change their lives forever. Plip is a naiad of the Great Waterfall, destined to one day sing the songs that send rain out into the world. Akino isn’t destined for anything but trouble. His father long gone, his mother working on a plantation far away, he doesn’t really belong in the village below the Waterfall. And the villagers don’t let him forget it. When Akino convinces Plip to travel down the mountain with him, for his own selfish purposes, he launches them into a world more dangerous than either of them could imagine. A world where people are not always what they seem and the rain does not fall evenly across the land.

Other Retailers
Apple Books | Nook | Smashwords | Kobo

Category: Fantasy – Sword & Sorcery

Science Fiction Stories 3 is a mesmerizing anthology that transports readers to extraordinary realms, exploring dystopian futures, post-apocalyptic landscapes, and thrilling space adventures. Featuring stories with captivating plots, rich characters, and unexpected twists. A must-read for sci-fi fans.

Category: Science Fiction – Dystopian

One girl. One angel. Three gods determined to keep them apart.
Nia grew up in isolation amid fear and suspicion from her village after a mysterious illness even the most powerful magic cannot heal took her father. So when an impulsive moment led to a passionate romance with the demigod Calipher, Nia falls hard.

The lovers quickly discover their auras offer each other something they cannot get enough of: For Nia, it’s the comfort of the demigod’s calming warmth; for Calipher, it’s the free will of Nia’s humanity. It’s a feeling either would stop at nothing to hold onto.

Even defy direct orders from the gods themselves.

Category: Dark Fantasy

There is only one escape from Adem’s curse: A soul of his own.
Ages after the middle realm was destroyed by war between the gods and demigods, the creature Adem remains alone, cursed to guard a magical box for all eternity and spill the blood of anyone who tries to steal it.

When a demigod offers Adem what he longs for most—a soul of his own—Adem doesn’t hesitate, and he certainly doesn’t ask questions. But demigods never give freely, and Adem’s soul will come at a price: First, he must break into the Underworld and bring back the angel’s long-lost love.

The Underworld is shifty and deceptive in its lures to draw souls in, and escaping the realm again with a human soul in tow will be nearly impossible. Especially if the soul will do anything to remain at peace.

But surely any price is worth it to become human … right?

Alex is taking her sisters and their kids to her camp in the Adirondacks when the unthinkable happens. The country is attacked and they must seek immediate shelter. Greeted by guns and bullets when they try to find refuge, they hide in a cave to avoid the fallout. When her sisters leave to search for their husbands, Alex is left to care for the kids. It’s a 35-mile hike to her camp through villages that have become killing fields. Along the way, Alex rescues two children orphaned by the violence. Society is devolving. Looters, rapists, and killers are in control. Her life is changed forever when she stumbles on a cache of food only to discover its owner is a man who’ll haunt her nightmares: half guardian angel, half demon. Both barbarian and benefactor. A strange mixture of brutality and gentleness, cruelty and caring. A man named Wolf!

Category: Science Fiction – Post-Apocalyptic

Integrated with a superdreadnought, the artificial intelligence known as Reynolds hunts the elusive Kurtherians. He comes to a revelation. He’s better in the company of living creatures. He needs a crew. He needs information. And he needs to continue his search and destroy mission. Grab the first 6 books of this action-packed Space Opera today!

Category: Science Fiction – Alien Invasion

The cursed bridge had taken everything from Elika: her parents, the man she loved, and above all, hope for a future beyond the brief time left to them. As the Blight advances towards their city, she discovers that her own past is inexplicably bound to the bridge and its magic will demand nothing less than her life to save the last of humanity.

Category: Fantasy – Epic

Elika crosses the Bridge to Magic to find the realm of man ruled by magic. Mages run the streets, their masters, the magic-wielding tsaren, war with each other, but it is men who pay the price with their lives.

Elika cannot stand idly by, not when her own untapped gifts may yet shift the balance of power back into the hands of men. But her dabbling in the power she does not understand draws the attention of the dreaded demigod Syn’Moreg.

She must now outwit the shadow that hunts her, whilst seeking a way to free mankind from their oppressors, no matter the price to her soul. Dark grows her heart, and Elika comes to realize that she may not be the savior of mankind after all, but their doom.

The world has been left ruined by global conflict, climate destruction and rogue AIs. The exodus of human survivors and any remaining life is almost complete.

Commander Anna coordinates the final evacuation and scours the planet for stragglers. She discovers a hidden holdout where a scientist and his AI companion are protecting a small colony of birds deep beneath Manhattan – a designated dead zone.

As the clock counts down to total planetary quarantine, a bitter twist leaves Anna facing the same fate as the dying world around her.

* The Bird at the End of Time was a novella finalist in the Next Generation Indie Book Awards and the IAN Book of the Year Awards.

Category: Science Fiction – Post-Apocalyptic