Harrowing moments of brooding resentment between two lovers amidst a darkened Norse-inspired world. For fans of John Gwynne, Bernard Cornwell, and Ryan Cahill.

Absolution is a book for anyone who has ever stared into the dead eyes of an ancient sea-beast, recoiled in horror, and was inevitably compelled to look again.

Come for the twists, turns, and betrayals, stay for the unexpected emotional gut punches.  The Urdahl way of life is brutal, and this story is brutally good.

August has to navigate new experiences…and new friendships as someone used to a certain routine. Luscombe weaves a gentle and impactful story of risk and renewal.

A page-turner for anyone who loves a murder mystery with a future-feel. Just enough suspense to keep the reader interested while not too obvious that it’s predictable.

In the first installment of The Murderbot Diaries we meet Murderbot, a self-aware android tasked with protecting a team of scientists on a distant planet.

Researchers are left to figure out what’s happening when transmissions stop, coming together to solve the mystery in a plot both eeries and thrilling.

A masterfully done, slow-burn fantasy with unique magic, emotional character growth, and a gripping journey that keeps you invested from start to finish.

If you need a fun, cosy and refreshing read, put on your stilettos, grab your sewing machine, and let Auryl show you a perfect match with Lyra and Kiara!

A futuristic novel with a homeworld feel, rife with political conspiracy and government overreach, and a strong female protagonist hellbent on justice.

Full of suspense, laughs, heartache and heartbreak, An Inkling of Flame by ZB Steele is a phenomenal story, one that more people should be paying attention to.

Please note that, even though these books did not work for us, it doesn’t mean that they won’t work for you, and our views do not mean that they are bad reads.

A dystopian classic that is sadly relevant even today, Fahrenheit 451 beautifully dissects the nature of thought control and curbing freedom of speech.

The tension throughout never lets up. The engine was started, and the gas pedal was smashed to the floor. A fast paced sci fi novel with many twists and turns.

Upscaled was a wonderfully fun romp; great for a bit of escapism, great for a laugh, and even greater to gauge your knowledge of cool real-world references.

The worst part of Wind and Truth is the long wait before we get the next book. The perfect bittersweet finale for the first half of the Stormlight Archive.

What a dark, funny, emotional ride that was to learn more about our favourite hollowed one. If you have watched Critical Role Campaign 3 this is a book you NEED!

This book is so much more than dark academia or historical fantasy. It explores social biases, history, and language, with a brilliant, inevitable ending.

If you’re looking for a historical fiction book with fantastic prose, look no further, for you’ve found it with Yellow Sky Revolt by Baptiste Pinson Wu.

An enchanting coming of age tale about found family and the challenges of loss, sacrifice, and duty. Walker has once again crafted a dazzling masterpiece.