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Binding 13
Boys of Tommen (Book 1)
Written by Chloe Walsh
Binding 13 by Chloe Walsh is a contemporary romance novel blending suspense, family secrets, and slow-burn romance. It follows emotionally complex characters navigating love, loyalty, and personal growth against the backdrop of small-town drama and unexpected challenges.
Binti
Binti (Book 1)
Written by Nnedi Okorafor
Binti by Nnedi Okorafor follows a young Himba girl who leaves Earth to attend an intergalactic university, only to face deadly alien danger en route. This Hugo and Nebula-winning Africanfuturist novella explores identity, diplomacy, and cultural belonging.
Binti: Home
Binti (Book 2)
Written by Nnedi Okorafor
Binti: Home by Nnedi Okorafor follows Binti returning to Earth after her first year at Oomza University. This Africanfuturist sequel explores identity, belonging, and the complicated reality of returning changed to a community that knew you before you transformed.
Binti: The Night Masquerade
Binti (Book 3)
Written by Nnedi Okorafor
Binti: The Night Masquerade by Nnedi Okorafor concludes the trilogy as Binti faces war threatening those she loves. This Africanfuturist finale explores identity, harmony, and whether one person can prevent ancient conflict from destroying everything she holds dear.
Black Heart
The Curse Workers (Book 3)
Written by Holly Black
Black Heart by Holly Black is the explosive finale to the Curse Workers trilogy, where forbidden magic, organised crime, and buried truths collide in a fight for freedom and identity.
Black Powder War
Temeraire (Book 3)
Written by Naomi Novik
Black Powder War by Naomi Novik escalates the Temeraire saga as dragons and empires clash, turning Europe into a battleground of aerial warfare, ambition, and survival.
Black Sun
Between Earth and Sky (Book 1)
Written by Rebecca Roanhorse
Black Sun by Rebecca Roanhorse follows multiple characters converging on Tova during a solar eclipse tied to prophecy and vengeance. This pre-Columbian-inspired epic fantasy delivers Indigenous cultures, celestial magic, gods, political intrigue, and moral complexity.
Blackwing
Raven's Mark (Book 1)
Written by Ed McDonald
Blackwing by Ed McDonald launches a grimdark fantasy of poisoned lands, eldritch powers, and a broken enforcer fighting to survive in a dying world.
Blood & Honey
Serpent & Dove (Book 2)
Written by Shelby Mahurin
Blood & Honey by Shelby Mahurin continues Serpent & Dove as Lou and Reid navigate fractured trust and escalating dangers. This 2020 sequel expands Belterra's world, deepens found family bonds, and tests relationships whilst ancient powers emerge.
Blood Meridian
Written by Cormac McCarthy
Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy follows "the kid" through the violent 1850s borderlands where the Glanton gang scalp-hunts for profit. This brutal Western masterpiece explores violence, morality, and the American frontier's darkest realities through mythic prose.
Blood of Tyrants
Temeraire (Book 8)
Written by Naomi Novik
Blood of Tyrants by Naomi Novik pushes the Temeraire saga into its darkest phase, as revolution, tyranny, and dragons collide amid war, memory loss, and moral reckoning.
Blood Over Bright Haven
Written by M. L. Wang
Blood Over Bright Haven by M. L. Wang is a dark, cerebral fantasy about magic, ambition, and moral compromise inside a city built on systemic injustice.
Bloodmarked
The Legendborn Cycle (Book 2)
Written by Tracy Deonn
Bloodmarked by Tracy Deonn deepens The Legendborn Cycle with rebellion, fractured loyalty, and dangerous magic as truth and legacy collide.
Bloodwitch
The Witchlands (Book 3)
Written by Susan Dennard
Bloodwitch by Susan Dennard is a dark, character-driven fantasy where loyalty, trauma, and forbidden magic collide as war looms over the fractured Witchlands.
Break the Chains
The Scorched Continent (Book 2)
Written by Megan O'Keefe
A prison break. An infamous engineer. A half-mad doppel. Detan promised his aunt he'd rescue Nouli from the empire's impenetrable Remnant Isles prison - it's his fault he's there. Now his friends get locked up on purpose. Heartbreaking sequel.
Bride
Written by Ali Hazelwood
ride by Ali Hazelwood follows Misery Lark, a vampire forced into political marriage with the Alpha of the Wereworld. This paranormal romance delivers enemies-to-lovers tension, vampire-werewolf dynamics, political intrigue, and Hazelwood's signature humor and steam.
Brimstone
Fae & Alchemy (Book 2)
Written by Callie Hart
Brimstone by Callie Hart continues Saeris and Kingfisher's story as threats escalate in Ironside. This Fae & Alchemy sequel deepens their romance, expands world-building beyond the city, and raises stakes in the war between humans and fae.
Brisingr
The Inheritance Cycle (Book 3)
Written by Christopher Paolini
Brisingr by Christopher Paolini is a powerful epic fantasy sequel where dragons rise, oaths bind fate, and a Dragon Rider must choose between duty, loyalty, and sacrifice.
Caraval
Caraval (Book 1)
Written by Stephanie Garber
Caraval by Stephanie Garber is a fantasy novel where magic, illusion, and danger blur. Scarlett enters the legendary Caraval game, where reality bends, secrets unravel, and love, sacrifice, and deception shape a high-stakes, enchanting adventure.
Carl's Doomsday Scenario
Dungeon Crawler Carl (Book 2)
Written by Matt Dinniman
Carl's Doomsday Scenario by Matt Dinniman continues Dungeon Crawler Carl deeper into the deadly dungeon. This sequel expands game mechanics, deepens Carl and Donut's relationship, introduces new threats, and advances the LitRPG series' apocalyptic reality TV stakes.
Catalyst Gate
The Protectorate (Book 3)
Written by Megan O'Keefe
Catalyst Gate by Megan O’Keefe continues her thrilling space opera saga, with interstellar war, complex political intrigue, and morally grey choices shaping the destiny of a fractured galaxy.
Catching Fire
Hunger Games (Book 2)
Written by Suzanne Collins
Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins raises the stakes of The Hunger Games as rebellion ignites, propaganda tightens its grip, and survival becomes political warfare.
Chaos Vector
The Protectorate (Book 2)
Written by Megan O'Keefe
Chaos Vector by Megan O’Keefe continues the thrilling space opera saga, with interstellar war, high-stakes political intrigue, and morally grey decisions shaping the fate of galaxies.
Children of God
The Sparrow Series (Book 2)
Written by Mary Doria Russell
Children of God by Mary Doria Russell continues The Sparrow as humanity returns to Rakhat decades later. This 1998 sequel explores redemption, trauma, and consequences whilst examining how both alien societies and survivors have changed since first contact.
Children of Memory
Children of Time (Book 3)
Written by Adrian Tchaikovsky
Children of Memory by Adrian Tchaikovsky is a philosophical science fiction novel exploring identity, trauma, and artificial reality. As a colonisation mission unravels, the line between memory and truth becomes dangerously blurred.
Children of Ruin
Children of Time (Book 2)
Written by Adrian Tchaikovsky
Children of Ruin by Adrian Tchaikovsky expands the epic science fiction saga with new worlds, alien intelligence, and first-contact horror. As humanity encounters an unknowable mind, survival depends on understanding the truly alien.
Children of Strife
Children of Time (Book 4)
Written by Adrian Tchaikovsky
Children of Strife by Adrian Tchaikovsky is a science fiction novella set in the Children of Time universe, exploring conflict, survival, and cultural misunderstanding on a contested colony world shaped by alien legacy.
Children of Time
Children of Time (Book 1)
Written by Adrian Tchaikovsky
Children of Time by Adrian Tchaikovsky is an epic science fiction novel exploring evolution, artificial intelligence, and humanity’s future. Spanning millennia, it follows the rise of an unexpected civilisation and a desperate struggle for survival among the stars.