Your Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Bargains for September 28, 2020

They came from deep space. They came to destroy us.

Fifty years ago, bloodthirsty aliens devastated the Earth. Most of humanity perished. We fell into darkness.

But now we rise from the ashes. Now we fight back.

Marco Emery was born into the war. After his mother is killed, he joins the Human Defense Force, Earth’s ragtag army. Emery must survive basic training, become a soldier, and finally face the aliens in battle.

Against the alien onslaught, Earth stands alone. But we will fight. We will rise. We will win.

If you loved Ender’s Game, Starship Troopers, and Old Man’s War, you’ll love Earthrise, a new military science fiction series. From a USA Today bestselling author.

“Aliens, agents, and espionage abound in this Cold War-era alternate history adventure… A wild ride!”—Dennis E. Taylor, bestselling author of We Are Legion (We Are Bob)

The year is 1961. The Cold War is in full swing and the space race is on. Russia aims to send humanity to space… but what if space comes to humanity instead?

Soviet Yuri Gagarin’s historic first manned-spaceflight is disrupted when an alien Mothership jumps into orbit, causing a cosmic car crash that defies all odds.

Everything changes. The US and USSR must quickly put aside their differences. In exchange for the Earth’s help in the rebuilding of their Mothership, the mysterious aliens know as Vulbathi offer promises of technology beyond humanity’s wildest dreams. All the while, the world asks whether the Vulbathi are saviors or conquerors.

Category: Science Fiction – Alternative History

An incubus FBI agent, a billionaire witch, and someone spiking street drugs with deadly magick. Zane’s magick is monstrous, and Ever’s power brings out his beast. Together, they work to stop the dark magick that’s stalking the streets of Chicago… and try to keep their own secrets from consuming them both.

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Category: Fantasy – Paranormal & Urban

On the cusp of her thirteenth birthday, the discovery of a family secret sends Echo on a quest into the heart of the fae-lands to rescue the sister she didn’t know existed. Elves, dragons, and fairy courts will put Echo’s wit and resolve to the test. But with time running out for her sister, will Echo even be able to save herself?

Category: Fantasy – Fairy Tales

A family reunion could open up a magical new world for Finn Foster…or get her killed.
Finn braves a family reunion to meet her relatives for the first time. But one bizarre event leads to another, and Finn finds herself ensnared in mysterious family traditions. As her family’s true intentions are revealed, Finn must decide: How much is she willing to sacrifice to have magic in her life?
If you like magical adventures that grab you and won’t let go, then you’ll love A House for Keeping.

Category: Fantasy – Paranormal & Urban

Opportunity doesn’t always knock. Sometimes, it crash lands.

A veteran of the Resource Wars, Raze is a cyborg with a simple plan. He wants to be left alone, forever.

Planetary scout Sevda Rem is light-years from civilization when her ship is damaged, forcing an emergency landing on an unoccupied planet. At least, it was supposed to be unoccupied…

He’s trespassing on a corporate-owned planet. She’s duty bound to report him. The deck is stacked against them, but if they play their cards right, they might discover that together, they hold a winning hand.

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Category: Science Fiction – Genetic Engineering

Orion Grimslade III is determined to forge his own path in a galactic future awash with alien technology and ancient magic. Yet when he takes a job protecting an idealistic young politician, he finds himself drawn into a conspiracy far older and darker than anything he ever imagined.

With the help of an interstellar exile, a fierce warrior from a dying race and his own living-metal spellblade, it’s up to Orion to keep Zovaco Ralli alive until Election Day. If he can, he’ll earn the money and respect he needs to keep his business — and his dream — afloat. But who wants Zovaco dead?

Even as Orion fights his way to the heart of the conspiracy, he must do battle with his father’s expectations and his mother’s abandonment. With only his friends and his arcane training on his side, Orion must face terrible truths and make hard choices to protect a fragile thing called democracy.

Category: Science Fiction – Adventure

An assassin on the run. A traitor that threatens the world. A deadly mystery.

Maddi Wessen is hiding from the Hunters, a group of assassins who keep humans from finding out about the supernatural. She was raised to be one of them, so she knows just how much danger she’s in.

When she is invited to join a group of rival assassins, she thinks she just may have a way to stop running. Until Hunters start dying. Someone is creating a new type of supernatural creature, one that can kill the best assassins in the world.

Maddi has to stop whoever is killing the Hunters, or there will be nobody to keep supernatural creatures in line. If the secret gets out, the world will be plunged into chaos.

It would be a lot easier to save their lives, if they weren’t still trying to kill her.

Category: Fantasy – Paranormal & Urban