March 2020 list by Bonnie Bradford
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Age of Death
by Michael J. Sullivan
Winter blankets the land, and more than hope has died. The western army must find a way across the Nidwalden River before the fane obtains the secret of dragons. As time runs out for humanity, the only chance for the living rests with the dead. Legends of the First Empire series.
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A Blight of Blackwings
by Kevin Hearne
Daryck and a band of warriors seek revenge against the giants for lost loved ones. Hanima has new and extraordinary magical talents. Koesha is the captain on a perilous voyage to explore beyond the edges of the map. All are part of a new generation bringing hope and revolution to a war-torn world. Seven Kennings series.
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Carpe Diem
by Sharon Lee and Steve Miller
On the run from interplanetary assassins, covert operative Val Con yos'Phelium and former mercenary sergeant Miri Robertson have wound up stranded on a distant planet with no rescue in sight. Until they figure out a way back to Liad, these two lost souls must find a way to trust each another and heal the wounds of their past. Liaden Universe series.
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A Conjuring of Assassins
by Cate Glass
Romy and her three partners in crime - a sword master, a silversmith, and her thieving brother - have embraced their roles as the Shadow Lord's agents, using their forbidden magic to accomplish tasks his other spies cannot. Chimera series.
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Cry of the Raven
by Morgan L. Busse
As the war with the Dominia Empire begins, Lady Selene and Damien must use their gifts to secure the borders and save those devastated by war. But conflict, betrayal, and hatred begin to spread between the Great Houses--and the only one who can unite them is Selene. Raven Saga series.
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False Value
by Ben Aaronovitch
Taking a job with the Serious Cybernetics Company (SCC), detective and apprentice wizard Peter Grant tries to fit in with his co-workers while uncovering a shocking secret at the very heart of SCC that is part magic, part technology, and all danger. Rivers of London series.
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The Firmament of Flame
by Drew Williams
For nearly a century, the Justified have been searching for gifted children to help prevent the return of the pulse. Until recently, they thought they were the only ones. Now the Justified are willing to go to the ends of the known universe to find out what the pure energy beings called the Cyn want with the gifted. Universe After series.
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The Goblets Immortal
by Beth Overmyer
In a land where magic’s feared, a rare magical kind exists: the Blest, products of the Goblets Immortal. Whispers of a new fear take shape in Meraude, a mage who hates all magic-kind. Is it wise for Aidan, a Blest, to seek the Goblets Immortal for Meraude’s unknown purposes?
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Gravity of a Distant Sun
by R. E. Stearns
Adda and Iridian have survived the murderous AI that tried to kill them in Barbary Station. And an evil megacorporation in Mutiny at Vest. But now they'll need all of their ingenuity to make it to a life of peace by crossing an interstellar bridge to another galaxy. Shieldrunner Pirates series.
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The Last Best Hope
by Una McCormack
An original prequel novel based on the new Star Trek series centered around iconic Starfleet captain Jean-Luc Picard introduces a next generation of fans to favorite and new characters.
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The Last Day
by Andrew Hunter Murray
It is 2059: forty years previously a solar catastrophe began to slow our planet's rotation. Now it has stopped so that one side of the world permanently faces the sun while the other is stuck in an eternal frozen night. Britain is one of the few fortunate countries. Located in one of the few remaining temperate zones, it is also home to the American Zone, the last surviving enclave of the United States.
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The Last Smile in Sunder City
by Luke Arnold
I'm Fetch Phillips, just like it says on the window. There are a few things you should know before you hire me: 1. Sobriety costs extra. 2. My services are confidential. 3. I don't work for humans. It's nothing personal--I'm human myself. But after what happened, to the magic, it's not the humans who need my help.
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Mazes of Power
by Juliette Wade
The cavern city of Pelismara has stood for a thousand years. The Great Families of the nobility cling to the myths of their golden age. When a fever strikes, and the Eminence dies, seventeen-year-old Tagaret is pushed to represent his Family in the competition for Heir to the Throne. But the struggle for power distorts everything in this highly stratified society. Broken Trust series.
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The Queen of Raiders
by Sarah Kozloff
The soliders of Oromondo have invaded the Free States, leaving a wake of misery and death. Young Thalen survives and gathers a small cadre of guerilla fighters for a one-way mission into the heart of an enemy land. Nine Realms series.
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The Seventh Sun
by Lani Forbes
Thrust into leadership upon the death of his emperor father, young Prince Ahkin feels completely unready for his new position. Though his royal blood controls the power of the sun, he's now responsible for the lives of all the Chicome people. And despite all Ahkin's efforts, the sun is fading--and the end of the world may be at hand. Age of the Seventh Sun series.
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Sword of Fire
by Katharine Kerr
To overthrow the so-called traditional legal system in Aberwyn, guildwoman Alyssa must embark on a perilous journey, gather the evidence she needs, and elude the powerful lords who will kill anyone who threatens their privileges. Justice War series.
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The Unspoken Name
by A. K. Larkwood
What if you knew how and when you will die? Csorwe does—she will climb the mountain, enter the Shrine of the Unspoken, and gain the most honored title: sacrifice. But on the day of her foretold death, a powerful mage offers her a new fate: Leave with him, and live. Become a thief, a spy, an assassin—the wizard's loyal sword. Serpent Gates series.
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The Unwilling
by Kelly Braffet
Orphaned Judah was raised alongside the heirs of Lord Elban in the great house beyond the wall. Then she discovers from a Magus that there is more to her story than she ever thought possible.
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