A seafaring fantasy with a female captain? Yes, please. The Bright and Breaking Sea by Chloe Neill is the first in the Captain Kit Brightling series. Batten down the hatches and prepare for adventure, danger, magic and a budding romance.
Magic Dark and Strange by Kelly Powell
I was drawn to Magic Dark and Strange by Kelly Powell, with its promise of Bone Witch meets Sherlock Holmes. Powell delivered an engaging mystery in this atmospheric young adult fantasy.
Marked by Benedict Jacka
Marked is the ninth book in the Alex Verus series narrated by Gildart Jackson and written by Benedict Jacka. Intense battles, talks with dragons and dealings with the jinn. Alex has his hands full!
The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
The Thursday Murder Club is the debut novel of British television presenter and producer Richard Osman. The author delivered a murder mystery that will delight cozy and crime readers alike.
Murder by Other Means by John Scalzi
John Scalzi delivered a thrilling follow up to The Dispatcher. Narrated by Zachary Quinto, you’ll want to grab Murder by Other Means on audio. Clever and suspenseful with a likable protagonist, Scalzi has created a world I want to visit again and again.