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The Starseekers
Nicole Glover combines historical fantasy and magical engineering in this immersive doorstopper where an arcane NASA engineer solves a murder during the 1960s space race, accessible internationally in bookstores and online.
novel · fantasy · cosy · long · just out
The Quarter Queen
Kayla Hardy presents a lush historical fantasy detailing a rebellious young woman's race to save her comatose Voodoo queen mother in nineteenth-century New Orleans, available worldwide across major print, digital, and audio platforms.
novel · fantasy · cosy · long · just out
Year of the Mer
L.D. Lewis weaves a sprawling, dark epic fantasy following a deposed royal heir who seeks out an ancient sea-witch for vengeance, and the hardback, ebook, and audiobook editions can be found internationally wherever books are sold.
novel · fantasy · cosy · long · just out
House of Margins
Tlotlo Tsamaase delivers a mesmerizing supernatural fantasy about an author attending an eerie colonial writing residency who vanishes, leaving her sister to decode the haunting truth through a true-crime podcast, with copies accessible globally in print and digital formats.
novel · fantasy · cosy · long · just out
Goldenborn
In Ama Ofosua Lieb's imaginative fantasy novel, a teenager investigating magical crimes in a near-future sanctuary must strike a dangerous deal with the trickster god Anansi, and the book is widely available worldwide in print, ebook, and audiobook formats.
novel · fantasy · cosy · long · just out
The Dragon Has Some Complaints
John Wiswell's enchanting tale playfully explores the life of a dragon with unexpected domestic troubles, offering a charming and humorous perspective on mythical creatures and their everyday woes.
novel · fantasy · cosy · long · just out
Sea of Charms: A Spellshop Novel
Sarah Beth Durst's latest installment in her Spellshop series offers a delightful high-seas fantasy where a rescue mission leads to unexpected romance and magical undertakings.
novel · fantasy · cosy · long · just out
Saltswept
U.M. Agoawike's vibrant debut, drawing on Southeast Asian mythology, introduces a lush world of magic and adventure, where a unique bond with a mysterious 'ottercat' begins an epic journey.
novel · fantasy · cosy · long · just out
The Melancholy of Untold History
Minsoo Kang's expansive narrative invites readers into a richly detailed historical fantasy world where forgotten stories hold immense power and personal journeys intertwine with destiny.
novel · fantasy · cosy · long · just out
The Republic of Memory
In Mahmud El Sayed's novel, explore a fantastical world where memories are a tangible currency and a young archivist must uncover a hidden history to save her city.
novel · fantasy · cosy · long · just out
The Hilarious History of Everything: From the Big Bang to TikTok
This engaging and witty work by a renowned Scottish author makes the vast sweep of history accessible and genuinely funny, covering millennia of human endeavor and folly with a lighthearted touch.
nonfiction · history · funny · long · just out
An Irish History of the World, Vol. 2: From St. Patrick to the Present Day
Building on his earlier work, this volume by a notable Irish comedian continues a spirited and often irreverent exploration of Ireland's significant contributions and experiences within global history.
nonfiction · history · funny · long · just out
A History of the World (in Dingbats)
From an acclaimed Scottish comedian, this book offers a hilariously unconventional journey through human history, told through a unique and witty lens that promises laugh-out-loud insights into our collective past.
nonfiction · history · funny · long · just out
The Shortest History of Scotland
Murray Pittock offers a concise yet comprehensive account of Scotland's complex past, challenging common perceptions and exploring the nation's identity, language, and evolving relationships within Europe.
nonfiction · history · funny · long · just out
Funny Stuff: How Comedy Shaped American History
From the National Comedy Center and the Smithsonian Institution, this collection of essays, with a foreword by Mel Brooks, explores how American comedy has both reflected and influenced the mood and movements of the nation's past.
nonfiction · history · funny · long · just out