Your Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Bargains for June 2, 2023

Lies crafted from good intentions. Death spreading through the stars. When the past returns to claim its due, will anyone survive?

As Abigail Olivaw leads humanity’s pursuit of new worlds, she inadvertently sparks an alien inquest. Can she halt the deadly invasion or will her family’s relentless thirst for knowledge drive humankind to extinction?

Delve into Sean Willson’s enthralling epic, Dark Nebula Isolation, where emotionally complex characters, chilling twists, and thought-provoking technology await. This captivating first book in the series culminates this August with the sixth and final installment, Nursery.

WERE-LIONS! WERE-TIGER! WERE-BEARS! OH MY!

The strange case of The Lost Crowns Of Albion.
A school holiday goes from bad to peculiar to perilous.
Through absolutely no fault of his own, Tomas Dearlove joins the paranormal investigation agency of Lyons & Hound (est. 1895) as they take on a mystifying case to unmask a sinister organisation arranging supernatural big game hunts in the Sussex countryside.
But is there even more to this dastardly affair than meets the eye?
Can Tom, Professor Lyons and Mr Hound uncover the diabolical truth and save the supernatural community from a ruthless reign of terror?

Category: Fantasy – Paranormal & Urban

Johnny Grendel, the most feared and ferocious Fae in all The Nine Realms, has been freed from his bonds and is hell-bent on exacting revenge on those responsible for damning him to decades of the most cruel and torturous imprisonment, to wit: Professor Lyons and Mr Hound.
But as the esteemed paranormal investigation agency of Lyons & Hound (est. 1895) – along with their newly acquired (and not so quietly quivering) apprentice, Tomas Dearlove – race to stop the monstrous villain before his murderous rampage brings ruin to them all, the war for The Lost Crowns Of Albion threatens to boil over as nefarious gangs of vampires, Were-Cats and Goblins continue to battle for the supremacy of the supernatural underworld.

Magic is punishable by death, and noble families play a dangerous game of political power. Kincaid is an imprisoned pawn who discovered his powers by accident, and everything he loves hangs in the balance of life and death. Can his newfound magic save his soul?

Category: Fantasy – New Adult & College

Completed trilogy! Jericho Jackson wants to finish just one more high-risk high-pay mining gig, but mining a tiny moon in a remote star system has its challenges.

Disaster strikes, and his team is cut off from outside contact. It’s time to identify the problem and fix it as the situation grows more dire. If the power dies, his crew dies.

Will grit, determination, and a dose of clever engineering be enough?

Category: Science Fiction – Adventure

After Jericho’s team saves themselves from a cold death in the dark caves of a tiny moon, things are looking up until he needs to visit Earth, the home of both their problems and their goals.

He needs to dodge thugs and killers, find his sister, and meet his fiance’s family as he traverses a growing maze of legal paperwork, all while sorting out who he can trust from those who would like to see him dead.

Figures in dark robes haunt the streets of Blackburg. People are going missing. Ritual murders are on the rise. In this grisly short story collection, you will find private investigators down on their luck, burnt-out cops struggling with a world that is growing increasingly alien, and monsters that curdle the blood and shatter the mind.

Category: Dark Fantasy

Ren Lewis was born with the power to control minds, hypnotize others, and read thoughts. Therefore he is certain of one thing.

God made a mistake. No one should be born with so much power.

A monster awoke in Ren the same year he received his gifts. At ten years old. A prepubescent boy with the ability to control others might merely abuse this power, but Ren allowed it to corrupt him. And since he can have and do anything he wants, Ren should be happy. However, his journey teaches him that harboring so much power doesn’t bring happiness, it steals it. Once this realization sets in, Ren makes up his mind to do the one thing that can bring his tortured soul some peace.

He must kill the monster.

Category: Fantasy – Paranormal & Urban

A mysterious star could bring stability to her world…or lead her to a blistering end.

Quiet and introverted twelve-year-old Sam Sanderson is comfortable living a simple life on her family’s peaceful farm. That is, until a mysterious visitor arrives one night, thrusting her on a formidable and dangerous journey across galaxies.

With little direction and no training manual, her mission is to find the elusive Hopewell Star to save a dying planet. But with time running out, a destructive business mogul tracking her every move, and deadly disasters threatening her community, she’ll have to rely on her wits, courage, and friends to make things right and restore peace to both worlds…all while surviving seventh grade.

Category: Science Fiction – First Contact

Families First is a fast-paced, character-driven Post- Apocalyptic Next-World series that keeps you guessing what happens next. If you like real-world, flawed people trying to survive together, this is your next series.

Category: Science Fiction – Post-Apocalyptic

This is their world, and we are the prey.
A scientific experiment gone wrong transports large portions of the modern world millions of years into the past. Trapped in the late Cretaceous Period, the survivors have no choice but to build a life for themselves and their children. Ridley, a descendant of the original settlers, has never known anything except the primordial world and its prehistoric creatures.

Tragedy Strikes…
When her father goes missing, Ridley will do anything to find him, but sophisticated search parties cost money. Hoping to win the grand prize, she enters a grueling long-distance endurance race hosted by the city of Vancouver. Accompanied by Loki, her loyal canine companion, she faces uncharted territory, savage prehistoric beasts, and treacherous rivals in one of the most dangerous competitions known to man.

Category: Science Fiction – Post-Apocalyptic

My wind powers are out of control.
My relationship with Dax is a ticking time bomb and an ancient magic has been trying to get my attention.

I am stressed to the max.

Desperate for help, I turned to my best friends and fellow elemental witches.
To restore my magic to its fullest, I need to claim the title of something called,
The Mistral Empress.

Icing on the cake?

Dax is my supposed fated mate but this will be a dangerous quest for us all.
He’s adamant on coming along as the protective bodyguard but I’m afraid he’ll just be in the way.
Returning this prestigious title to its rightful place and fighting for my future with Dax might just save or destroy not just us but everyone in our circle.

Category: Fantasy – Paranormal & Urban