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Ithyanna, Last Daughter of Atlantis Book III: The Vietnam Incident by by Don Edward Cook

Vast, ideologically rich, and scientifically bold. Cook delivers an ambitious fusion of mythic history, Cold War thriller, and spacefaring adventure in his latest novel. Millennia after freeing enslaved humans, Ithyanna is thrown into the Vietnam DMZ in 1967 and captured…
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Legacy by The Chronicler

A gripping, character-driven saga of loyalty, power, and awakening. The arrival of a cosmic enemy forces an untrusted outsider into reluctant leadership in this assured fusion of epic fantasy and science fiction. Dark Angelus Everlast, feared as much as he…
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Space Vault: The Seed Eclipse (Sci-Fi Galaxy series Book 2) by Jeremy Clift

Ambitious, urgent, and emotionally resonant. Clift delivers a taut, emotional thriller in which one woman’s struggle to protect her child sparks a war for evolution itself. 2102. Earth is nothing but a wasteland of scarcity. Its ecosystems are collapsing beyond…
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The Guidance by Jack Verson

Quiet, intelligent, layered… Verson returns with a quietly ambitious work of speculative fiction that blends mythology, anthropology, theology, and philosophy into a meditation on human development across time and ideology. On the distant planet of Domhan, three isolated tribes—the Harvest,…
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Trek (The Strange Planets We Settle Book 2) by Jack Verson

Philosophical, contemplative, and quietly unsettling… In Verson’s second installment in the Strange Planets We Settle series, a gifted young investigator joins her legendary parents on a planet where peace becomes peril. Sienna, fresh from a philosophy-focused university on the color-shifting…
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Heightened: Project Evolve by Kevin E. Morris

An introspective sci-fi thriller with speculative and psychological depth. A lonely teen discovers dangerous truths and buried powers in Morris’s compelling sci-fi thriller. Fifteen-year-old Kai Chapman has spent a decade in a bleak reform school with no memory of who…
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Time Travel Swap by Connie Lacy

Daringly imaginative and deeply rooted in human connection… Lacy offers a refreshingly grounded take on time travel, fusing emotional realism with speculative fiction to explore identity, ambition, and connection in her latest novel. The story follows Carly Munro, a rising…
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Scratch the Sky (Blood Wild Chronicles Book 1)by Tamara A Brigham

Gritty, gripping, and impossible to put down… In Brigham’s series kicker in the Blood Wild Chronicles, a young woman finds herself navigating a grim post-apocalyptic world where power is precarious, alliances are brutal, and survival is a high-stakes game of…
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Girl on Fire by Eden Hart

A fiery, unforgettable experience… Hart’s electrifying start to the Girl on Fire series thrusts readers into a relentless clash of survival, humanity, and alien terror. Kassia Madison, a terminally ill teen, survives an apocalypse that obliterates billions. Alone in a…
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Broken Time: Tales of a Bounty Hunter Book 3  by Athena Stamelou

An electrifying fusion of high-concept sci-fi and emotional depth In the gripping conclusion to Tales of a Bounty Hunter, Stamelou delivers a bold exploration of time, morality, and identity. With time shattered and memories erased, the Witches have forged a…
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Bellosio: An Age of Miracles by John F. Shekleton

An ambitious, sweeping tale of power, faith, and the struggle for sovereignty… Shekleton’s grand epic chronicles an unmarried princess’s fight for her throne amidst political upheaval, reform, and the lasting presence of an ancient creator in a fractured world. The…
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The Last Football Player by John Blossom

A futuristic, tension-filled sports drama… Blossom’s latest novel delivers a sharp, futuristic take on football, exploring the clash between tradition and innovation with gripping intensity. Dude McPherson, a rising 9th-grade wide receiver, finds his dreams crushed by his father’s crusade…
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Series review: Man-Made Trilogy by Cassie Cluster

Tense, philosophical, and deeply human: A breathtaking blend of emotional depth and ethical inquiry. Cluster’s Man-Made trilogy is an intelligent, emotionally charged exploration of artificial intelligence and its intersection with humanity. Over three tense installments, the story follows Betty, the…
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Man-Made: Three out of Four by Cassie Cluster

Funny, well plotted, and full of surprises; an entertaining ride from start to finish. In Cluster’s electrifying conclusion to the Man-Made trilogy, the boundaries between humanity, identity, and survival are pushed to their limits. Now in witness protection, Betty and…
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The God Frequency by Douglas Hemme

A brilliantly tense and intellectually provocative tale… Hemme’s high-stakes latest blends the intrigue of science fiction with the gravity of ethical inquiry. Antwan, a brilliant yet reluctant engineer, stumbles upon a mysterious frequency that defies the laws of physics, thrusting…
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The Boy Who Learned To Live by D N Moore

Haunting, taut, and thought-provoking… Moore’s latest novel is a taut and compelling exploration of identity and freedom, set against the backdrop of a dystopian future. Seventeen-year-old Oliver McNeil is torn from the sterile confines of Fifth City and thrust into…
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The Waydowns (The Cool Thing Science Fiction Series) by Robert Rife

An excellent blend of horror and absurdity… Rife’s third entry in The Cool Thing series takes readers on a sinister yet darkly comedic journey. Set aboard a ship turned nightmarish labyrinth, the story follows RL and Jayderay, a couple whose…
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Mindfall Inception by Bruce W. Paulik

A thrilling tale of power, identity, and rebellion set against a vividly realized dystopian empire. Paulik plunges readers into a ruthless world where telepaths are hunted like prey and trust is a rare commodity. Once whispered about in secrecy, telepathy…
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Man-Made: Two a New Life by Cassie Cluster

A profound exploration of humanity, love, and the moral boundaries of creation. In her second book of the Man-Made trilogy, Cluster delivers a taut, thought-provoking sequel that examines the intersection of AI, ethics, and the complexities of human emotions. The…
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One Shining Soul by Wayne L. Wilson

A poignant examination of fame, integrity, and exploitation… Wilson’s compelling novel is a tense, sharp exploration of power, identity, and society’s fixation on the miraculous. Joseph Timmerman’s worst nightmare comes true when his daughter Olisa’s healing powers are exposed during…