Epic Sci-Fi and Fantasy Stories You’ll Remember Forever

12 Sep 2025

Epic Sci-Fi and Fantasy Stories You’ll Remember Forever

Some stories stay with you long after the last page, leaving a lasting mark. These books feature unforgettable characters, intricate worlds, and timeless themes. Each one combines adventure, emotion, and imagination in perfect balance. For readers who treasure stories that linger in the mind and heart.

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Through the Woods (Volume 2)

by D. M. Million and R. M. Carpus

Release Date: September 9, 2025

A collection of chilling short stories for fans of small-town horror, paranormal suspense, and plenty of ’90s nostalgia. Looking for R. L. Stine’s Fear Street meets Stranger Things, with a dash of Nosferatu and Twin Peaks? These tales check all the boxes—and will keep you reading long past your bedtime.

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Oss’stera (Spirit Song: Rebels Rising Book 3)

by Ross Hightower

Release Date: September 4, 2025

“Rebels strike at the heart of an evil oligarchy.” In a world where art is an act of political rebellion, Alar leads the ragtag rebel group Oss’stera against the Vollen Empire, which is bent on repressing the Alle’oss people. A tale for our times. “An epic fantasy delight that reads like a standalone.” —Cam Torrens, author of the Tyler Zahn series.

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Dead Princess (The Tales of Eflorencia Book 1)

by Mary E. Twomey

Release Date: September 2, 2025

When impulsive and imperfect Beatrice Wolfe is ripped from her post–high school life and plunged into a treacherous magical world with no mercy—and even fewer chances of survival—she knows her childhood is over.

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In Death’s Company: Scythes and Souls

by Natalie Johanson

Release Date: September 5, 2025

Murders are happening, and May Haines knows it—because the ghosts told her. The problem is, no one believes her. Now souls are being stolen before Death can collect them—and something worse is coming. May must team up with a homicide detective—and Death herself—to solve the mystery. Perfect for fans of urban fantasy, crime drama, witches, and a sapphic slow burn (if you squint).

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Changelings (Illusions Book 2)

by Steve Bartholomew

Release Date: August 7, 2025

Changelings is the second book in the innovative Illusions trilogy by Steve Bartholomew. Picking up where Illusions left Jack and Noreena Harrow, it shifts focus to the next generation. This fantasy thriller follows foster brothers Martino and Caliban—one Fae, the other human—unrelated but inescapably connected across time and dimensions.

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The Heart Scarab (The Duchy Wars Book 2)

by Stella Atrium

Release Date: August 5, 2025

The Heart Scarab has serpent pouches with magic, a beastmaster protagonist who refuses to play by anyone’s rules, political tension in the duchy capital, quarry slave rescues, and the kind of moral crossroads that make you whisper “oh no…” out loud. Bybiis and Stuben are stubborn, sharp-edged, complex figures who could lead revolutions.

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How It Falls Apart

by Gary Colton

Release Date: August 20, 2025

In a totalitarian society ruled by propaganda, a true nightmare odyssey unfolds when Liberty, a naïve supermarket worker, clicks on a mysterious notification that thrusts her into the heart of a deadly rebellion—where every decision blurs the lines of her morality and ultimately brings her face-to-face with a final, unthinkable act.

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