In the thrilling sequel to The Phoenix King (US | UK), deadly secrets are uncovered, new alliances are forged, and an exiled princess will rise from the ashes of the old world as the burning queen. Read an excerpt from The Burning Queen (US | UK), on-sale November 4th, below! --- The Phoenix King Recap To be forgiven, one must be burned. That’s what the Ravani say. They believe fire will cleanse one of all sins and bear them anew. But they have said nothing of the inferno’s wrath. Leo M...| Hachette Book Group
Take your first look at the cover for Shy Girl (US), the debut horror novel by Mia Ballard coming April 2026! Cover Design by Stephanie A. HessSIT. SPEAK. STAY. Lonely, broke, and depressed, Gia is desperate for a lifeline. When Nathan, a wealthy stranger on a sugar dating site approaches her with a very specific offer, she can’t refuse. The instructions are simple, he says. For eight hours a day, she must wear the collar. Drink from the bowl. Sleep in the cage. Be a dog. Be his dog. The...| Hachette Book Group
Orbit is thrilled to announce the acquisition of two new standalone fantasy books from Gareth Hanrahan, author of The Gutter Prayer and The Sword Defiant. Orbit UK Senior Commissioning Editor Emily Byron acquired World Rights from John Jarrold at John Jarrold Literary Agency with Orbit US Executive Editor Bradley Englert publishing in North America. Coming first, in August 2026, will be The Dungeon Book (As told by Cornelius the Skull), a brilliantly witty, gleefully fun, and yet heartfel...| Hachette Book Group
Take your first look at the cover for The Dawn Throne (US), the third installment in The Dark Gods series by Tara Sim, coming June 2026! Cover Design by Lisa Marie PompilioIn this thrilling new installment of the Dark Gods Saga, each of the heirs are left to put the pieces of their lives back together. But gods don't stay defeated for long, and soon an enemy arises to threaten the very existence of their realms. In the aftermath of the chaos and tragedy of Godsnight, the heirs find themselves...| Hachette Book Group
The outcast daughter of a powerful family of witches returns home to New York City and is immediately embroiled in a supernatural power struggle in this wickedly funny fantasy debut from AM Kvita. Read an excerpt from An Unlikely Coven (US), on-sale October 28th, below! --- ACT ONE ONE Joan Greenwood’s grand homecoming was ruined by the fact that no one remembered to show up. Nearly seven years after she fled for college, then her master’s degree, Joan stepped off the train at Grand Cent...| Hachette Book Group
Orbit has pre-empted debut author Louisa Carmody’s The Shadows that Listen, an ‘unputdownable dystopian romantasy set in an angels vs demons world with a delicious slow burn romance. Perfect for fans of the Crescent City series and Silver Elite.’ The first in the four-book series, The Shadows that Listen was previously self-published by the author but will be re-released in September 2025 in ebook and August 2026 in hardback with a brand-new design. Sue Armstrong at C&W sold World All L...| Hachette Book Group
Andrzej Sapkowski’s Witcher series is a global phenomenon with over thirty million copies sold and translated into over forty languages worldwide. Crossroads of Ravens is a new standalone novel following fantasy’s most beloved monster hunter, Geralt of Rivia, on his first steps towards becoming a legend. Read chapter one from Crossroads of Ravens (US), on-sale September 30th, below! --- Kaedwen is a land wedged in between the Dragon Mountains from the north, the Blue Mountains from th...| Hachette Book Group
From World Fantasy Award-winning author Tasha Suri comes The Isle in the Silver Sea, a heart-shattering standalone romantasy of sapphic longing, medieval folklore and a love that spans the centuries. ★ “Beautifully inevitable and surprising at the same time.” –Kirkus (Starred Review) ★ “A sensuous and haunting story of love beyond time.” –Library Journal (Starred Review) Read the first three chapters of The Isle in the Silver Sea on sale October 21st below! --- Part One ...| Hachette Book Group
Take your first look at the cover for City of Others (US), the first installment in the urban fantasy trilogy by debut author Jared Poon, coming January 2026! Cover Design by Alexia E. PereiraDive into a world where magic lies hidden just below the surface in this charming urban fantasy full of workplace found family, queer romance, and supernatural creatures straight out of Southeast Asian lore, from debut author Jared Poon. In the sunny city of Singapore, the government takes care of ever...| Hachette Book Group
Take your first look at the cover for Season of the Serpent (US), the final installment in The Nameless Republic trilogy by Suyi Davies Okungbowa, coming August 2026! Cover Design by Lauren Panepinto; Cover Illustration by Dan Dos SantosAward-winning author Suyi Davies Okungbowa returns in the final installment of the Nameless Republic trilogy with a tale of villains, allies, and a world on the brink of destruction, perfect for fans of Tasha Suri, Evan Winter, and James Islington. The old wo...| Hachette Book Group
Take your first look at the cover of For Human Use (US), the horrific romantic comedy by debut author Sarah G. Pierce, coming February 2025! Cover Design by Lauren PanepintoAn unforgettable debut, For Human Use is a twisted tale of modern love that bends every genre, sears itself into your brain, and presents a horrific romantic comedy unlike anything you’ve ever read before. Modern dating is dead. Finding a human connection online has become impossible. Enter Liv: a dating app that match...| Hachette Book Group
When her sense of safety is shattered, a young girl realizes she must become something untamable—even otherworldly—to find freedom, in this visceral coming-of-age horror debut. Read an excerpt from The Night Is Not for You (US), on-sale October 7th, below! --- Night after night, I play my death reel. —“Nights” by Mona Kareem, in Poetry (May 2023), translated from the Arabic by Sarah Elkamel --- CHAPTER 1 Heartless First victim. Imagine his eyes when she came at him, wild and unholy...| Hachette Book Group
Take your first look at the cover for How to Survive a Fairy Bargain (US), the second installment in the Fairies and Familiars duology by Laura J. Mayo, coming October 2025! Cover Design by Alexia E. Pereira; Cover Illustration by Zoë van DijkAll Theo asked for was a happy ending: a life of freedom where she could do what she wanted, when she wanted, with whom she wanted. But now that she's a familiar to the mighty Cecily of the Ash Fairies, her happily ever after feels farther away than s...| Hachette Book Group
Take your first look at the cover for A Kiss of Crimson Ash (US), the first installment in the debut romantasy trilogy by Anuja Varghese, coming May 2026! Cover Design by Lisa Marie Pompilio; Cover Illustration by Mike Heath | Magnus CreativeInspired by medieval India’s most epic love stories, this debut romantasy blends rich storytelling, lush worldbuilding, and spice of every variety. Perfect for fans of Nisha J. Tuli and Tasha Suri. Nandapore is a city of secrets and spellcasters where s...| Hachette Book Group
S. T. Gibson, the queen of erotic fantasy romance, returns with this ravishingly dark trilogy of gothic manors, faery magic, and forbidden desires set in the foreboding Highlands of Scotland. "A drizzly, moody, and lustrously carnal rendition of a storybook tale, Savage Blooms is the holy grail for lovers of dark academia and faery magic alike. By the time I got to the epilogue, I was ready to bite into the pages like they were made of faery fruit, just so I'd never have to leave." —Sier...| Hachette Book Group
Take your first look at the cover for An Arcane Study of Stars (US), the historical dark academia fantasy by Sydney J. Shields, coming April 2026! Cover Design by Lisa Marie PompilioFrom Sydney Shields, the breakout author of The Honey Witch, comes An Arcane Study of Stars, a historical dark academia fantasy filled with ancient secret societies, swoon-worthy rivals-to-lovers romance, and dangerous deals made after dark. Perfect for fans of The Atlas Six and The Invisible Life of Add...| Hachette Book Group