As 2026 will get going, the variety of e book releases per 30 days is starting to develop—and if sci-fi, fantasy, and horror tales are your love language, February goes to be an impressive month. Listed here are 69 new titles coming your manner within the subsequent few weeks.
February 3
Apparently, Sir Cameron Must Die by Greer Stothers
“On this hilarious homosexual fantasy romance, a reclusive sorcerer is pressured to guard a cowardly knight after a prophecy ties their fates collectively.” (February 3)
The Apple and the Pearl by Rym Kechacha
“A richly atmospheric fantasy set throughout in the future, as a ballet troupe of misplaced souls carry out an historic dance for the faerie realms, realizing they could possibly be snatched away by their viewers of faerie princes, imps and sprites at any second.” (February 3)
Boy, With Unintended Dinosaur by Ian McDonald
“How one can Prepare Your Dragon meets Mad Max on this story of an orphan in a fractured Southwest who simply needs to journey a dinosaur underneath the lights.” (February 3)
Daybreak of the North by Demi Winters
“A brand new age begins within the Kingdom of Íseldur on this scorching third installment of the Viking-inspired Ashen romantasy the sequence.” (February 3)
The Forest on the Fringe of Time by Jasmin Kirkbride
“The Way forward for One other Timeline meets The Bone Clocks on this dazzling piece of time-travel local weather fiction.” (February 3)
The Glowing Hours by Leila Siddiqui
“A mind-bending, revisionist gothic horror story concerning the fabled summer time Mary Shelley started work on Frankenstein, as informed by her Indian housemaid, Mehrunissa ‘Mehr’ Begum.” (February 3)
Grasping by Callie Kazumi
“What would you do for a seat on the desk? On this deliciously darkish thriller set in Japan, a determined playing addict masquerades because the personal chef to a reclusive billionaire with lethal style.” (February 3)
The Inheritor & the Spare by Harper L. Woods
“A never-before-published novella within the Of Flesh & Bone sequence” that comes with a spoiler warning: “this e book is overflowing with spoilers and may solely be learn after devouring What Sleeps Inside the Cove.” (February 3)
The Hospital on the Finish of the World by Justin C. Key
“An exhilarating first novel set in a close to future the place synthetic intelligence runs the world, involving a younger medical pupil who should unravel household secrets and techniques to uncover the reality of his father’s mysterious demise.” (February 3)
Isles of the Emberdark by Brandon Sanderson
“A legendary standalone novel that navigates the seas and the celebrities of a far-future Cosmere.” (February 3)
The Johnson 4 by Christina Hammonds Reed
“A Sixties teen pop group decided to beat the music world should deal with the price of fame—and a ghost with a grisly previous—on this riveting household story.” (February 3)
The Lies That Summon the Evening by Tessonja Odette
“Lies, magnificence, and seduction mingle within the first e book of an enthralling romantasy sequence the place making artwork is taken into account a sin, and the shadows born from it aren’t the one hazard to the creators.” (February 3)
Nightshade and Oak by Molly O’Neill
“An Iron Age goddess should grapple with changing into human on this pleasant historic fantasy of fantasy and magic.” (February 3)
Quiet Spells by Isa Agajanian
“The darkish and magical concluding a part of the Spells for Life and Dying duology.” (February 3)
Songbird of the Sorrows by Braidee Otto
“An outcast princess turned spy embarks on a mission to infiltrate a rival kingdom, however the secrets and techniques she uncovers power her to determine whether or not to comply with orders or defy them.” (February 3)
30Seven by Jeremy Robinson
“Twenty-eight persons are kidnapped from a lakeside seaside―and a killer is amongst them―on this twisty UFO horror novel.” (February 3)
The Universe Field by Michael Swanwick
“In his dazzling new assortment, the grasp of speculative quick tales returns with new tales by which magic and science improbably coexist with fantasy and legend.” (February 3)
The Vanishing Cherry Blossom Bookshop by Takuya Asakura, translated by Yuka Maeno
“Welcome to the Cherry Blossom Bookshop … Right here, Sakura, the mysterious younger proprietor, and her sensible calico cat, Kobako, patiently await the arrival of souls in want of solace and therapeutic.” (February 3)
February 10
The Child Dragon Bookshop by A.T. Qureshi
Sparks fly—each fiery and and romantic—when a pair of enemies are pressured to work alongside one another at a child dragon bookshop. (February 10)
The Physique by Bethany C. Morrow
“A pulse-pounding supernatural horror story the place one lady should survive a sequence of weird and escalating assaults on her marriage.” (February 10)
Lifeless First by Johnny Compton
“A bone-chilling new novel a couple of personal investigator employed by a mysterious billionaire to find why he can’t die.” (February 10)
For Human Use by Sarah G. Pierce
“A twisted story of recent love that bends each style, sears itself into your mind, and presents a horrific romantic comedy not like something you’ve ever learn earlier than.” (February 10)
A Forest, Darkly by A.G. Slatter
“A page-turning darkish fantasy of persecuted witches, snatched youngsters, twisted magic, changelings, and the sins that bind.” (February 10)
The Discovered Object Society by Michelle Maryk
“An atmospheric speculative suspense novel following a mysterious society providing its members the possibility to relive the demise of one other individual—and the self-destructive lady decided to uncover its secrets and techniques.” (February 10)
Grace by A.M. Shine
“A haunting, atmospheric trendy Gothic horror story based mostly on conventional Irish mythology …. Historic evil is woke up on a lonely isle off the coast of Eire.” (February 10)
Exhausting Reset by Jonathan Yanez
“A quick-paced, unpredictable, and intelligent tackle the LitRPG style, mixing beloved sci-fi and apocalyptic themes to create an intricate new actuality.” (February 10)
Inheritor of Phantasm by Madeline Taylor
“A fae murderer with the ability of phantasm, sworn to a king she despises. An enigmatic grim reaper, trying to find freedom. Enemies collide in an unlikely alliance, brimming with need and destruction.” (February 10)
Maria the Needed by V. Castro
“A fierce and seductive horror thriller, pulsing with rage, concern and need, that explores a vampire lady’s dedication to seek out her place on the earth.” (February 10)
Muscle mass & Monsters by Ashley Bennett
“A gym-owning wolven and a headstrong baker uncover howl actual their connection is within the first e book of the beloved Leviathan Health sequence.” (February 10)
The Obake Code by Makana Yamamoto
“An all-new, stand-alone sci-fi caper from the creator of Hammajang Luck: a bored hacker is pressured by vicious gangsters to take down a crooked politician…solely to seek out herself up towards a code she won’t be capable of crack.” (February 10)
Operation Bounce Home by Matt Dinniman
“A person should combat for his planet towards not possible odds when avid gamers from Earth try and remotely annihilate it on this epic, fast-paced novel.” (February 10)
Secondhand Luck by Kim Harrison
“In opposition to an historic shadow with a lethal agenda, Petra Grady’s luck could also be about to expire, within the subsequent e book within the enthralling modern fantasy sequence.” (February 10)
Unusual Animals by Jarod Okay. Anderson
“An atypical man discovers a hidden world of supernatural creatures—and an sudden dwelling—on this enchanting modern fantasy debut.” (February 10)
Subatomic Love by Shannon Kirk
As they face a nuclear catastrophe, three individuals work out the way to use physics to information their very own reincarnations and promise to seek out one another within the subsequent life. As soon as they return and reconnect, they need to evade the curiosity of individuals decided to weaponize their discovery. (February 10)
Throne of Nightmares by Kerri Maniscalco
“On this action-packed standalone fantasy romance, a e book of harmful magic attracts two readers into a dangerous quest to seek out it—and their very own blissful ending.” (February 10)
You & Me and You & Me and You & Me by Josie Lloyd and Emlyn Reese
A pair married for 25 years discovers that by taking part in their outdated combine tapes, they’ll journey again in time. However the temptation to make small modifications prior to now—to keep away from regrets they know are coming—threatens the life they’ve constructed within the current. (February 10)
February 17
Agnes Aubert’s Mystical Cat Shelter by Heather Fawcett
“A girl who runs a cat rescue in Twenties Montréal turns to a grouchy however charming magician to assist save her shelter on this heartwarming cozy fantasy.” (February 17)
The Astral Library by Kate Quinn
“Have you ever ever wished you may reside inside a e book? Welcome to the Astral Library, the place books will not be simply objects, however doorways to new worlds, new lives, and new futures.” (February 17)
Bloodfire, Child by Eirinie Carson
“A maternal gothic story of latest motherhood and the torment of a centuries-old haunting.” (February 17)
Crown of Warfare and Shadow by J.R. Ward
The Kingdoms of the Compass romantasy sequence begins with “an outcast burdened with a curse. A mercenary out for himself. A kingdom that should be saved.” (February 17)
The Daughter Who Stays by Nnedi Okorafor
“Set within the universe Africanfuturist luminary Nnedi Okorafor first launched within the World Fantasy Award-winning Who Fears Dying, The Daughter Who Stays is the breathtaking conclusion to the She Who Is aware of trilogy.” (February 17)
Gods Beneath the Ice by Alexandra Kennington
“Heartbroken and grappling with undesirable powers, Revna should work with the individual she swore to neglect if she’s to steer her individuals and unravel the secrets and techniques behind her new magic on this page-turning conclusion to the Blood & Souls Duology.” (February 17)
Half Metropolis by Kate Golden
A lone demon hunter decides to sharpen her expertise by enrolling on the Harker Academy for Deviant Protection—whereas additionally investigating her father’s mysterious demise. (February 17)
The Halter by Darby McDevitt
“A debut sci-fi novel that fuses cyber-noir, psychological suspense, and high-concept hypothesis in a breakneck seek for reality inside a utopian metaverse on the snapping point.” (February 17)
Final Seen by Christopher Castellani
4 younger males go lacking in separate incidents—then flip up lifeless, with a serial killer suspected. Within the afterlife, they discover one another and forge an uncommon connection. (February 17)
The Rainseekers by Matthew Kressel
“Burned out and seeking to put her previous behind her, a former addict and recovering influencer interviews her fellow vacationers en path to witness the primary rain on Mars.” (February 17)
Temple Fall by R.L. Boyle
“A macabre and chilling supernatural gothic horror a couple of group of youngsters cursed to die on their 18th birthday.” (February 17)
The Vanishing Bookstore by Helen Phifer
“Dora digs into her household’s mysterious previous and stumbles upon a seemingly not possible secret: the important thing to their survival is hidden in a bookstore that nobody has seen for generations. Shedding herself amongst thorny brackens and twisted ferns, Dora ultimately finds the trail that results in the bookstore. However somebody is watching her. They’ve been ready for her.” (February 17)
February 24
After the Fall by Edward Ashton
“Half alien invasion story, half buddy comedy, and half office satire, After The Fall by Edward Ashton, creator of Mickey7 (inspiration for the movie Mickey 17), asks an vital query: would people actually make nice pets?” (February 24)
Aiko’s Alternative by Chase Gamwell
“Aiko has been touring from world to world, cleaning the galaxy of the darkness that almost devoured her and her pals. However when Aiko begins having visions she will’t clarify, her job of destroying the darkness wherever it hides turns right into a seek for the rationale why she’s began seeing issues.” (February 24)
The Calico Cat on the Chibineko Kitchen by Yuta Takahashi, translated by Cat Anderson
“Comply with the seashell path alongside Tokyo Bay till you get to the Chibineko Kitchen, the place a conventional Japanese meal can summon anybody you select out of your previous, however solely for so long as it continues to steam.” (February 24)
Cleopatra: A Novel by Saara El-Arifi
“Cleopatra tells her personal story on this evocative and sensuous historic epic.” (February 24)
The Remedy by Pedro Urvi
“A gripping new journey that follows one younger lady’s perilous journey to defy a divine curse and unearth a misplaced treatment that would save humanity.” (February 24)
Dollface by Lindy Ryan
“Horror creator Jill has simply moved to suburban New Jersey, hoping to slot in with the brand new PTA mothers and perhaps not bizarre everybody out together with her Ultimate Woman espresso mug … However then a plastic face-masked serial killer begins slashing their manner via city, one overly made-up mother at a time. Jill is slowly wrapped right into a killer’s murderous spree, till she may simply be the final lady standing.” (February 24)
The Devoted Darkish by Cate Baumer
“Csilla—a woman born and not using a soul—is value little to the Church that raised her. However when a sequence of murders corrodes the trustworthy magic that hold town secure, the Church elders see a use for her flaw: she will assassinate their prime suspect, a heretic with divine heritage, with out risking the stain of sin. The heretic, nonetheless, makes Csilla a counteroffer: clear his identify by serving to him catch the true killer, and he’ll use his angelic presents to grant her very personal soul.” (February 24)
The Fox Hunt by Caitlin Breeze
“Dive into the darkish underbelly of England’s most historic college, the place behind closed doorways a circle of privileged college students enter right into a darkish pagan ritual—one which holds tantalizing energy and comes at a horrible worth.” (February 24)
The Women Earlier than by Kate Alice Marshall
A girl taken by a serial kidnapper and assassin should discover her strategy to security, guided by the vitality of earlier victims. In the meantime, a search-and-rescue knowledgeable tries to seek out her lacking finest pal, with an area thriller and a supernatural legend including intrigue to her quest. (February 24)
The Iron Backyard Sutra by A.D. Sui
“Klara and the Solar meets S. A. Barnes’s Lifeless Silence with a contact of Becky Chambers’ A Psalm for the Wild-Constructed in Nebula Award-winning creator A.D. Sui’s darkly philosophical, locked room homicide thriller, as a demise monk and a workforce of researchers trapped onboard a spaceship of the lifeless encounter one thing past human understanding.” (February 24)
The Legend of the 9-Tailed Fox by Katrina Kwan
“A sweeping fantasy journey with a splash of romance between a nine-tailed fox and the demon-hunter who captures her, banished to the underworld collectively and compelled to kind a reluctant alliance with a view to escape the circles of Hell.” (February 24)
Love Binds by Cynthia St. Aubin
The Tails from the Alpha Artwork Gallery romantasy sequence continues as Hanna Harvey finds herself “suffering from terrifying nightmares of a mysterious entity bent on her destruction and drowning in her new obligations because the alpha feminine of the werewolf world.” (February 24)
The Misheard Phrase by Aliya Whiteley
A soldier from the South who enlisted hoping to hunt vengeance towards her Northern enemies is as an alternative assigned to protect an impenetrable jail, often known as the Crag. However her life upends when “a tough picket field is delivered to Crag, holding the performer and spy Marius Mondegreen, agent of the North: the Misheard Phrase, who can learn minds, breathe hearth, and make objects seem and disappear.” (February 24)
Evening of the Mannequins by Stephen Graham Jones
“A slasher story the place a teen prank goes very mistaken and all hell breaks free in a small city.” (February 24)
Nowhere Burning by Catriona Ward
“A harrowing story of survival that locations the darkish fairy story of Peter Pan and the ruthless risks of Lord of the Flies into the unforgiving maw of the Colorado Rockies.” (February 24)
The Purple Winter by Cameron Sullivan
A “darkly entertaining retelling of the hunt for the Beast of Gévaudan. Lifting the veil on the hidden world behind our personal, it reimagines the story of Europe, from Imperial Rome to Saint Jehanne d’Arc, the insanity of Gilles de Rais and the primary glints of the French Revolution.” (February 24)
The Secret World of Maggie Gray by Granger
A grad pupil is recruited to attend a secret HBCU the place the scholar inhabitants is well-versed within the supernatural. There, she learns about her vampiric roots—and turns into drawn right into a homicide thriller that ties into her household legacy. (February 24)
The Trident and the Pearl by Sarah Okay.L. Wilson
“A determined queen makes a cope with the gods to avoid wasting her land on this spellbinding romantasy debut.” (February 24)
The Violin Maker’s Secret by Evie Woods
“On any given day, there are literally thousands of objects slowly gathering mud within the Misplaced and Discovered of Heathrow Airport. Unknown to anybody, hidden among the many muddle, is a really particular object that may change the fortunes of those that possess it—a violin of uncommon magnificence and energy. Now, as if by probability, it has fallen into the arms of three strangers.” (February 24)
Weavingshaw by Heba Al-Wasity
“On this debut gothic fantasy, a younger lady who can see the lifeless strikes a cope with the magnetic and harmful Saint of Silence, a purveyor of darkish secrets and techniques, to avoid wasting her brother’s life—the primary e book of a trilogy.” (February 24)
The Depraved and the Damned by Rebecca Robinson
“Within the exhilarating second romantasy novel in Rebecca Robinson’s Darkish Inheritance Trilogy, a fiery couple pressured aside should navigate a lethal maze of politics and energy to reunite throughout a continent at battle.” (February 24)
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