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The Fist of Memory by Wole Talabi is a complex science fiction where you'll get hooked from the high-stakes plot and captivating characters. Preorder this first contact thriller unlike any other. This is a meditation on the nature of reality, memory and connectedness. buff.ly/fIr4vfJ

You've been hearing about The Demon Star by Jesse Aragon, and now you can get a sneak peek! Download the preview of the first 100 pages onto your e-reader wherever ebooks are sold. Preorder now, available July 28

We're kicking off Pride Month by returning to a queer icon: Vanyel. Check out the cover of The Last-Herald Mage deluxe omnibus edition! Art Director: Adam Auerbach Artist: Teagan White Available 11/17: buff.ly/zF4TifD

The cover for LINE OF DESCENT by Adam Oyebanji is gripping. Perfect for fans of Blake Crouch, Rob Hart, and Andy Weir, this twisty thriller has humanity’s bid for the stars facing disaster after a mysterious kidnapping. Art and illustration by Natalie Sousa Preorder now: buff.ly/3oPN217

THE DRAGONBONE CHAIR deluxe edition is jaw-dropping. It has sprayed edges, premium cover effects, 4-color endpapers with original Michael Whelan art, and a new introduction from the author! Art Director: Adam Auerbach Art illustrator: Ivan Belikov Preorder now: buff.ly/dlc9UJM

The paperback of Esperance, a Los Angeles Times Books Prize Finalist has a thrilling new cover that perfectly captures this fast-paced and brilliant novel. Preorder now, out October 13, 2026 Cover Design by theBookDesigners buff.ly/OHdMdne

The cover of THE FIST OF MEMORY by award-winning author Wole Talabi has landed! A strange alien spacecraft suddenly appears in the sky in this electrifying, action-packed first contact novel set in near-future Nigeria. Cover Design by Adam Aurebach Preorder now, available 10/27: buff.ly/X3CHaZk

Will you accept this rose? 🌹 Everybody is falling head over heels for Love Galaxy: a romantic sci-fi thriller that's perfect for you! Sapphic romance, murder mystery, reality television in space... what more could you ask for? It's a 10/10 🪐 Buy now: buff.ly/Aq6V61E

April was a fun month for DAW with these bingeable readable books! 🚀 LOVE GALAXY by Sierra Branham 🧁 Now in paperback, DIRECT DESCENDANT by Tanya Huff ✨ The updated paperbacks A RED-ROSE CHAIN and ONCE BROKEN FAITH by Seanan McGuire, books 9 and 10

Lights. Camera. Action! Love Galaxy by Sierra Branham is OUT TODAY! Follow Temmi, a young woman from a dead-end planet, get cast on a reality TV show to compete for the hand of the prince—or princess. But not everyone is there for the right reasons… Available now: buff.ly/TUSkZ9j

Want a delicious, adventurous, and high-stakes 5 star read set beyond the stars? Preorder the Chaotic Orbits omnibus edition now! Cover illutration: Dani Pendergast Design: Jenna Stempel-Lobell buff.ly/N7gTKKb Preorder now, available August 4

Funny, irreverent, and absolutely charming, this cozy fantasy is a gleeful romp through fantasy school tropes—from the other side of the desk. The new semester begins this November. Preorder SAVED BY THE SPELL today. Cover design by Faceout Studio; Art direction by Jenna Stempel-Lobell

March was a bright month for DAW to read these fantasy novels that will have you lost in another world. Which ones are your favorite?

COVER REVEAL: The Splintered Sun by Tad Williams - Coming October 6th, 2026 Long before the events of The Dragonbone Chair and Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn, rode Flann and his band of rebels. Get ready for a standalone adventure in the world of Osten Ard. buff.ly/WuEPobE

It's here: Masquerade, the final book of the Micah Grey trilogy by L.R. Lam is out today! In this high-stakes conclusion, Micah faces his own magical power, nebulous alliances, and a conspiracy that unravels all the way to the Royal Palace. buff.ly/GrMVSY9