THE TEN

by Leland Myrick

An exemplar of storytelling and character-driven adventure. Full review >

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HACKED

by J. D. Allison

An original voice that’s initially disorienting, but given time, Allison lyrically creates an intriguing world. Full review >

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by Erica Ferencik

The gripping pursuit and protection of the love of a lifetime. Full review >

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FICTION

THE GLASS SKY

by Niko Perren

An exciting, well-written and compassionate eco-thriller with real heroes and a mission worth caring about. Full review >

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LAY SAINTS

by Adam Connell

A stylish reimagining of the psychic mystery genre. Full review >

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Sea of Crises

by Marty Steere

A stellar thriller that handily juggles its formulaic elements to achieve near-perfect liftoff. Full review >

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FICTION

KINGDOM

by Anderson O'Donnell

For fans of noir-laden science fiction in the vein of Philip K. Dick that is in equal measures suspenseful, gripping, darkly... Full review >

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SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY

LIFE IN CONTINUUM

by Kirk Ward Robinson

A classic in the making, this collection of time-traveling sci-fi stories mixes gripping human narratives with provocative... Full review >

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YOU SHOULDN'T CALL ME MOMMY

by Susan Tsui

A compelling narrator drives this strong, sympathetic tale that begets metaphysical soul-searching. Full review >

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SAVING MARS

by Cidney Swanson

A sci-fi novel that soars along with a teenage heroine whose imperfections help make her believable and endearing. Full review >

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