FFA's Most Anticipated Titles of 2022

Thanks for coming to check out FFA’s Most Anticipated Titles of 2022. While this is by no means the most comprehensive of lists, it does provide a fantastic roadmap for the 2022 titles that have been announced, their respective covers (if applicable), and links so you can preorder your very own copy!
Note: Many of these titles could have publication dates shifted by the publishers, so apologies if some things have changed by the time you see this list.

Let us know if there are any standouts that you have on your list!

January

Anthem by [Noah Hawley] — Anthem by Noah Hawley
01/04/2022

Bad Gods by [Gaie Sebold] — Bad Gods by Gaie Sebold
01/04/2022

Star Wars: The Fallen Star (The High Republic) (Star Wars: The High Republic) by [Claudia Gray] — Star Wars: The Fallen Star (The High Republic #3) by Claudia Gray
01/04/2022

Reckless Girls: A Novel by [Rachel Hawkins] — Reckless Girls by Rachel Hawkins
01/04/2022

The Starless Crown (Moon Fall Book 1) by [James Rollins] — The Starless Crown (Moon Fall #1) by James Rollins
01/04/2022

The Unfamiliar Garden (The Comet Cycle Book 2) by [Benjamin Percy] — The Unfamiliar Garden (The Comet Cycle #2) by Benjamin Percy
01/04/2022

Where the Drowned Girls Go (Wayward Children Book 7) by [Seanan McGuire] — Where the Drowned Girls Go (Wayward Children #7) by Seanan McGuire
01/04/2022

The Amber Crown by Jacey Bedford
01/11/2022

Battle of the Linguist Mages by [Scotto Moore] — Battle of the Linguist Mages by Scotto Moore
01/11/2022

Daughter of the Moon Goddess: A Novel (Celestial Kingdom Book 1) by [Sue Lynn Tan] — Daughter of the Moon Goddess (Celestial Kingdom #1) by Sue Lynn Tan
01/11/2022

Deep Dive by [Ron Walters] — Deep Dive by Ron Walters
01/11/2022

A Flicker in the Dark: A Novel by [Stacy Willingham] — A Flicker in the Dark by Stacy Willingham
01/11/2022

Gods and Dragons (Wake the Dragon Book 3) by [Kevin J. Anderson] — Gods and Dragons (Wake the Dragon #3) by Kevin J. Anderson
01/11/2022

A Practical Guide to Conquering the World (The Siege Book 3) by [K. J. Parker] — A Practical Guide to Conquering the World (The Siege #3) by K.J. Parker
01/11/2022

Quantum of Nightmares (Laundry Files Book 11) by [Charles Stross] — Quantum of Nightmares (Laundry Files #11) by Charles Stross
01/11/2022

The Shattered Skies (The Cruel Stars Trilogy Book 2) by [John Birmingham] — The Shattered Skies (The Cruel Stars #2) by John Birmingham
01/11/2022

Isle of a Thousand Worlds (The Weirdwater Confluence #2) by Dan Fitzgerald
01/15/2022

36 Streets by [T.R. Napper] — 36 Streets by T.R. Napper
01/18/2022

The Chosen Twelve by [James Breakwell] — The Chosen Twelve by James Breakwell
01/18/2022

Engines of Empire (The Age of Uprising, 1) by [R. S. Ford] — Engines of Empire (The Age of Uprising #1) by R.S. Ford 01/18/2022

Outcasts of the Wildwood by [Rachel Atwood] — Outcasts of the Wildwood by Rachel Atwood
01/18/2022

Servant Mage by [Kate Elliott] — Servant Mage by Kate Elliott
01/18/2022

Temple of No God by [H.M. Long] — Temple of No God (Hall of Smoke #2) by H.M. Long
01/18/2022

In Silence Abiding: Volume One: Whispers of Stone (The Last Gift Book 2) by [Allegra Pescatore] — In Silence Abiding: Volume One: Whispers of Stone (The Last Gift #2) by Allegra Pescatore
01/20/2022

Court of Assassins: The Ranger Archives Volume 1 by [Philip C. Quaintrell] — Court of Assassins (The Ranger Archives #1) by Philip C. Quaintrell
01/25/2022

Empire of Shadows (The Coraidic Sagas Book 3) by [Alicia Wanstall-Burke] — Empire of Shadows (The Coraidic Sagas #3) by Alicia Wanstall-Burke
01/25/2022

Goliath: A Novel by [Tochi Onyebuchi] — Goliath by Tochi Onyebuchi
01/25/2022

Obsidian by [Sarah Daley] — Obsidian by Sarah Daley
01/25/2022

Road of Bones: A Novel by [Christopher Golden] — Road of Bones by Christopher Golden
01/25/2022

A Sorrow Named Joy by Sarah Chorn
January 2022

February

Azura Ghost (The Graven Book 2) by [Essa Hansen] — Azura Ghost (The Graven #2) by Essa Hansen
02/01/2022

Redwood and Wildfire by [Andrea Hairston] — Redwood and Wildfire by Andrea Hairston
02/01/2022

The Violence: A Novel by [Delilah S. Dawson] — The Violence by Delilah S. Dawson
02/01/2022

Bluebird by [Ciel Pierlot] — Blurbird by Ciel Pierlot
02/08/2022

Dark Horse: An Orphan X Novel by [Gregg Hurwitz] — Dark Horse (Orphan X #8) by Gregg Hurwitz
02/08/2022

Dead Silence by [S.A. Barnes] — Dead Silence by S.A. Barnes
02/08/2022

Echo by [Thomas Olde Heuvelt] — Echo by Thomas Olde Heuvelt
02/08/2022

Rise of the Mages (The Age of Ire #1) by Scott Drakeford
02/08/2022

Age of Ash (The Kithamar Trilogy Book 1) by [Daniel Abraham] — Age of Ash (Kithamar #1) by Daniel Abraham
02/15/2022

Mickey7: A Novel by [Edward Ashton] — Mickey7 by Edward Ashton
02/15/2022

Moon Witch, Spider King (The Dark Star Trilogy Book 2) by [Marlon James] — Moon Witch, Spider King (The Dark Star Trilogy #2) by Marlon James
02/15/2022

The Obsidian Butterfly (The Age of the Seventh Sun Series Book 3) by [Lani Forbes] — The Obsidian Butterfly (The Age of the Seventh Sun #3) by Lani Forbes
02/15/2022

Sisters of the Forsaken Stars (Our Lady of Endless Worlds Book 2) by [Lina Rather] — Sisters of the Forsaken Stars (Our Lady of Endless Worlds #2) by Lina Rather
02/15/2022

Stars and Bones: A Continuance Novel by [Gareth L. Powell] — Stars and Bones (Stars and Bones #1) by Gareth L. Powell
02/15/2022

The Thousand Eyes (The Serpent Gates Book 2) by [A. K. Larkwood] — The Thousand Eyes (The Serpent Gates #2) by A.K. Larkwood
02/15/2022

The House of Cats and Gulls by [Stephen Deas] — The House of Cats and Gulls (Dominion #2) by Stephen Deas
02/22/2022

The Justice of Kings: Book One of the Empire of the Wolf by [Richard Swan] — The Justice of Kings (Empire of the Wolf #1) by Richard Swan
02/22/2022

Last Exit by [Max Gladstone] — Last Exit by Max Gladstone
02/22/2022

League of Liars by [Astrid Scholte] — League of Liars by Astrid Scholte
02/22/2022

Manhunt by [Gretchen Felker-Martin] — Manhunt by Gretchen Felker-Martin
02/22/2022

The Misfit Soldier by [Michael Mammay] — The Misfit Soldier by Michael Mammay
02/22/2022

The Paradox Hotel: A Novel by [Rob Hart] — The Paradox Hotel by Rob Hart
02/22/2022

The Paris Apartment: A Novel by [Lucy Foley] — The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley
02/22/2022

Scorpica (Five Queendoms, The Book 1) by [G.R. Macallister] — Scorpica (The Five Queendoms #1) by G.R. Macallister
02/22/2022

Sword and Shadow (The Wolves of Elantra Book 2) by [Michelle Sagara] — Sword and Shadow (The Wolves of Elantra #2) by Michelle Sagara
02/22/2022

Wakers (The Side-Step Trilogy Book 1) by [Orson Scott Card] — Wakers (The Side-Step Trilogy #1) by Orson Scott Card
02/22/2022

Honorable Mention:
Dirt King (Houndstooth #3) by Travis M. Riddle – 2/01/2022

MARCH

Gallant by [V. E. Schwab] — Gallant by V.E. Schwab
03/01/2022

All the Horses of Iceland by [Sarah Tolmie] — All the Horses of Iceland by Sarah Tolmie
03/01/2022

Escape from Yokai Land (Laundry Files Book 12) by [Charles Stross] — Escape from Yokai Land (Laundry Files #12) by Charles Stross
03/01/2022

The Night Shift: A Novel by [Alex Finlay] — The Night Shift by Alex Finlay
03/01/2022

Sundial by [Catriona Ward] — Sundial by Catriona Ward
03/01/2022

A Night of Flames (A Time for Swords Book 2) by [Matthew Harffy] — A Night of Flames (A Time for Swords #2) by Matthew Harffy
03/03/2022

The Soul Stealer by [Graham Masterton] — The Soul Stealer by Graham Masterston
03/03/2022

Travels in the Dark (The Dreadbound Ode Book 3) by [Jordan Loyal Short] — Travels in the Dark (The Dreadbound Ode #3) by Jordan Loyal Short
03/03/2022

The Circus Infinite by [Khan Wong] — The Circus Infinite by Khan Wong
03/08/2022

Kingdoms of Death (Sun Eater Book 4) by [Christopher Ruocchio] — Kingdoms of Death (Sun Eater #4) by Christopher Ruocchio
03/08/2022

The Way Spring Arrives and Other Stories: A Collection of Chinese Science Fiction and Fantasy in Translation from a Visionary Team of Female and Nonbinary Creators by [Yu Chen, Regina Kanyu Wang] — The Way Spring Arrives and Other Stories: A Collection of Chinese Science Fiction and Fantasy in Translation from a Visionary Team of Female and Nonbinary Creators by Various
03/08/2022

That Good Mischief: A Loki Norse Fantasy (The Nine Worlds Rising Book 3) by [Lyra Wolf] — That Good Mischief (The Nine Worlds Rising #3) by Lyra Wolf
03/09/2022

The Book of Cold Cases by [Simone St. James] — The Book of Cold Cases by Simone St. James
03/15/2022

The Carnival Of Ash by Tom Beckerlegge
03/15/2022

The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd
03/15/2022

The Kaiju Preservation Society Sneak Peek by [John Scalzi] — The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi
03/15/2022

Kundo Wakes Up by [Saad Z. Hossain] — Kundo Wakes Up by Saad Z. Hossain
03/15/2022

The Match by [Harlan Coben] — The Match (Wilde #2) by Harlan Coben
03/15/2022

Memory's Legion: The Complete Expanse Story Collection (The Expanse) by [James S. A. Corey] — Memory’s Legion: The Complete Expanse Story Collection (The Expanse) by James S.A. Corey
03/15/2022

Ogres by [Adrian Tchaikovsky] — Ogres by Adrian Tchaikovsky
03/15/2022

Pennyblade by [J.L. Worrad] — Pennyblade by J.L. Worrad
03/15/2022

The Crucible of Her Blood (Sorcerers' Isle Book 2) by [Derek Prior] — The Crucible of Her Blood (Sorcerers’ Isle #2) by Derek Prior
03/17/2022

The Bone Orchard by [Sara A. Mueller] — The Bone Orchard by Sara. A. Mueller
03/22/2022

The City of Dusk (The Dark Gods Book 1) by [Tara Sim] — The City of Dusk (The Dark Gods #1) by Tara Sim
03/22/2022

Comeuppance Served Cold by [Marion Deeds] — Comeuppance Served Cold by Marion Deeds
03/22/2022

Dark Stars: New Tales of Darkest Horror by [John F.D. Taff] — Dark Stars: New Tales of Darkest Horror by Various
03/22/2022

Destiny of the Dead (The Shroud of Prophecy Book 2) by [Kel Kade] — Destiny of the Dead (The Shroud of Prophecy #2) by Kel Kade
03/22/2022

The Bloody Throne (Hostage of Empire Book 3) by [S. C. Emmett] — The Bloody Throne (Hostage of Empire #3) by S.C. Emmett
03/29/2022

Sylvanas (World of Warcraft) by [Christie Golden] — Sylvanas (World of Warcraft #4) by Christie Golden
03/29/2022

Until the Last of Me: Take Them to the Stars, Book Two by [Sylvain Neuvel] — Until the Last of Me (Take Them to the Stars #2) by Sylvain Neuvel
03/29/2022

Honorable Mention:
A Touch of Light by Thiago Abdalla – March 1st, 2022
An Elegy for Hope (Bloodlands #2) by Sarah Chorn – March 2022

April

Dreams Bigger Than Heartbreak (Unstoppable Book 2) by [Charlie Jane Anders] — Dreams Bigger Than Heartbreak (Unstoppable #2) by Charlie Jane Anders
04/05/2022

The Blood Trials (The Blood Gift Duology Book 1) by [N. E. Davenport] — The Blood Trials (The Blood Gift Duology #1) by N.E. Davenport
04/05/2022

In a Garden Burning Gold: A Novel by [Rory Power] — In a Garden Burning Gold by Rory Power
04/05/2022

Our Lady of Mysterious Ailments (Edinburgh Nights Book 2) by [T. L. Huchu] — Our Lady of Mysterious Ailments (Edinburgh Nights #2) by T.L. Huchu
04/05/2022

Sleepwalk: A Novel by [Dan Chaon] — Sleepwalk by Dan Chaon
04/05/2022

The Hunger of the Gods by [John Gwynne] — The Hunger of the Gods (The Bloodsworn Trilogy #2) by John Gwynne
4/12/2022

Insomnia: A Novel by [Sarah Pinborough] — Insomnia by Sarah Pinborough
04/12/2022

Saint Death’s Daughter (Saint Death #1) by C.S.E. Cooney
04/12/2022

And Then I Woke Up by [Malcolm Devlin] — And Then I Woke Up by Malcolm Devlin
04/12/2022

Stringers by [Chris Panatier] — Stringers by Chris Panatier
04/12/2022

Tomb of the Witch Queen (Annals of the Nameless Dwarf Book 9) by [Derek Prior, Patrick Stacey, Theo Prior Design] — Tomb of the Witch Queen (Annals of the Nameless Dwarf #9) by Derek Prior
04/17/2022

Fevered Star (Between Earth and Sky Book 2) by [Rebecca Roanhorse] — Fevered Star (Between Earth and Sky #2) by Rebecca Roanhorse
04/19/2022

Kingdom of Bones: A Thriller (Sigma Force Novels Book 16) by [James Rollins] — Kingdom of Bones (Sigma Force #16) by James Rollins
04/19/2022

Spear by [Nicola Griffith] — Spear by Nicola Griffith
04/19/2022

Blood Will Tell: A Novel by [Heather Chavez] — Blood Will Tell by Heather Chavez
04/26/2022

The Discord of Gods (A Chorus of Dragons Book 5) by [Jenn Lyons] — The Discord of Gods (A Chorus of Dragons #5) by Jenn Lyons
04/26/2022

The Girl and the Moon (The Book of the Ice 3) by [Mark Lawrence] — The Girl and the Moon (The Book of the Ice #3) by Mark Lawrence
04/26/2022

Kaikeyi: A Novel by [Vaishnavi Patel] — Kaikeyi by Vaishnavi Patel
04/26/2022

Nettle & Bone by [T. Kingfisher] — Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher
04/26/2022

The Book cover for One Foot in the Fade, a fantasy by Luke Arnold. Cover shows a corss section of a fantasy map — **One Foot in the Fade (The Fetch Phillips Archives #3)** by Luke Arnold
04/26/2022

Prison of Sleep: Book II of the Journals of Zaxony Delatree by [Tim Pratt] — Prison of Sleep (Journals of Zaxony Delatree #2) by Tim Pratt
04/26/2022

Rosebud by [Paul Cornell] — Rosebud by Paul Cornell
04/26/2022

The Void Ascendant (Beneath the Rising #3) by Premee Mohamed
4/26/2022

Honorable Mentions:
The Bladed Faith (The Vagrant Gods #1) by David Dalglish – 04/05/2022
Divinity’s Twilight: Remnant (Divinity’s Twilight #2) by Christopher Russell – 04/12/2022
An End to Sorrow (The Obsidian Path #3) by Michael R. Fletcher – April 2022

May

Book of Night by [Holly Black] — Book of Night by Holly Black
05/03/2022

Eyes of the Void by [Adrian Tchaikovsky] — Eyes of the Void (The Final Architecture #2) by Adrian Tchaikovsky
05/03/2022

Heroic Hearts by [Jim Butcher, Kerrie Hughes] — Heroic Hearts by Jim Butcher & Kerrie L. Hughes
05/03/2022

Seasonal Fears by [Seanan McGuire] — Seasonal Fears (Middlegame #2) by Seanan McGuire
05/03/2022

Black Tide by [KC Jones] — Black Tide by KC Jones
05/10/2022

Star Wars: Brotherhood by [Mike Chen] — Star Wars: Brotherhood by Mike Chen
05/10/2022

Kagen the Damned by [Jonathan Maberry] — Kagen the Damned (Kagen the Damned #1) by Jonathan Maberry
05/10/2022

Mercury Rising by [R.W.W. Greene] — Mercury Rising by R.W.W. Greene
05/10/2022

A Sh*tload of Crazy Powers (The Frost Files #4) by Jackson Ford
05/10/2022

Siren Queen by [Nghi Vo] — Siren Queen by Nghi Vo
05/10/2022

Equinox by [David Towsey] — Equinox by David Towsey
05/12/2022

All the Seas of the World by [Guy Gavriel Kay] — All the Seas of the World by Guy Gavriel Kay
05/17/2022

Just Like Mother by [Anne Heltzel] — Just Like Mother by Anne Heltzel
05/17/2022

The Legacy of Molly Southbourne (The Molly Southbourne Trilogy Book 3) by [Tade Thompson] — The Legacy of Molly Southbourne (The Molly Southbourne Trilogy #3) by Tade Thompson
05/17/2022

The Stardust Thief by [Chelsea Abdullah] — The Stardust Thief by Chelsea Abdullah
05/17/2022

Cold as Hell (Black Badge #1) by Rhett C. Bruno & Jaime Castle
05/24/2022

Hide by [Kiersten White] — Hide by Kiersten White
05/24/2022

The Origin of Storms: The Lotus Kingdoms, Book Three by [Elizabeth Bear] — The Origin of Storms: The Lotus Kingdoms #3) by Elizabeth Bear
05/24/2022

Second Spear (The Mkalis Cycle Book 2) by [Kerstin Hall] — Second Spear (The Mkalis Cycle #2) by Kerstin Hall
05/24/2022

Gwendy's Final Task (Gwendy's Button Box Trilogy Book 3) by [Stephen King, Richard Chizmar] — Gwendy’s Final Task (Gwendy’s Button Box #3) by Stephen King & Richard Chizmar
05/31/2022

The Latecomer by [Jean Hanff Korelitz] — The Latecomer by Jean Hanff Korelitz
05/31/2022

These Prisoning Hills by [Christopher Rowe] — These Prisoning Hills by Christopher Rowe
05/31/2022

Walk the Vanished Earth: A Novel by [Erin Swan] — Walk the Vanished Earth by Erin Swan
05/31/2022

June

The City Inside by [Samit Basu] — The City Inside by Samit Basu
06/07/2022

Eversion by Alastair Reynolds
06/07/2022

For the Throne by [Hannah Whitten] — For the Throne (The Wilderwood #2) by Hannah Whitten
06/07/2022

Iris in the Dark: A Novel by [Elissa Grossell Dickey] — Iris in the Dark by Elissa Grossell Dickey
06/07/2022

Ordinary Monsters: A Novel (The Talents) by [J. M. Miro] — Ordinary Monsters (The Talents #1) by J.M. Miro
06/07/2022

Screams From the Dark: 29 Tales of Monsters and the Monstrous by [Ellen Datlow] — Screams From the Dark: 29 Tales of Monsters and the Monstrous by Various
06/07/2022

Wrath Goddess Sing: A Novel by [Maya Deane] — Wrath Goddess Sing by Maya Deane
06/07/2022

The Grief of Stones (The Cemeteries of Amalo Book 2) by [Katherine Addison] — **The Grief of Stones (The Cemeteries of Amalo #2)** by Katherine Addison
06/14/2022

Her Majesty's Royal Coven: A Novel by [Juno Dawson] — Her Majesty’s Royal Coven by Juno Dawson
06/14/2022

The Last Blade Priest by [W P Wiles] — The Last Blade Priest by W P Wiles
06/14/2022

A Mirror Mended (Fractured Fables) by [Alix E. Harrow] — A Mirror Mended (Fractured Fables #2) by Alix E. Harrow
06/14/2022

Vows of Empire: Book Three of The Bloodright Trilogy by [Emily Skrutskie] — Vows of Empire (The Bloodright Trilogy #3) by Emily Skrutskie
06/14/2022

The Ballad of Perilous Graves by [Alex Jennings] — The Ballad of Perilous Graves by Alex Jennings
06/21/2022

The House Across the Lake: A Novel by [Riley Sager] — The House Across the Lake by Riley Sager
06/21/2022

In the Shadow of Lightning (Glass Immortals Book 1) by [Brian McClellan] — **In the Shadow of Lightning (Glass Immortals #1)** by Brian McClellan
06/21/2022

Locklands: A Novel (The Founders Trilogy Book 3) by [Robert Jackson Bennett] — Locklands (The Founders Trilogy #3) by Robert Jackson Bennett
06/21/2022

Speaking Bones (The Dandelion Dynasty Book 4) by [Ken Liu] — Speaking Bones (The Dandelion Dynasty #4) by Ken Liu
06/21/2022

A Taste of Gold and Iron by [Alexandra Rowland] — A Taste of Gold and Iron by Alexandra Rowland
06/21/2022

Daughter of Redwinter (The Redwinter Chronicles Book 1) by [Ed McDonald] — Daughter of Redwinter (The Redwinter Chronicles #1) by Ed McDonald
06/28/2022

The Martyr by [Anthony Ryan] — The Martyr (The Covenant of Steel #2) by Anthony Ryan
06/28/2022

Halo: The Rubicon Protocol by [Kelly Gay] — Halo: The Rubicon Protocol by Kelly Gay
06/28/2022

Our Crooked Hearts by [Melissa Albert] — Our Crooked Hearts by Melissa Albert
06/28/2022

Sands of Dune by [Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson] — Sands of Dune by Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson
06/28/2022

Honorable Mentions:
Anamnesis (Timelessness #4) by Susana Imaginário
Star Wars: Shadow of the Sith by Adam Christopher – 06/28/2022

July

The Pallbearers Club: A Novel by [Paul Tremblay] — The Pallbearers Club by Paul Tremblay
07/05/2022

Flames Of Mira (The Rift Walker #1) by Clay Harmon
07/05/2022

A Prayer for the Crown-Shy (Monk & Robot Book 2) by [Becky Chambers] — A Prayer for the Crown-Shy (Monk & Robot #2) by Becky Chambers
07/12/2022

What Moves the Dead by [T. Kingfisher] — What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher
07/12/2022

Mary: An Awakening of Terror by [Nat Cassidy] — Mary: An Awakening of Terror by Nat Cassidy
07/19/2022

Wake of War: A Novel by [Zac Topping] — Wake of War by Zac Topping
07/19/2022

Nightmare Fuel: The Science of Horror Films by [Nina Nesseth] — Nightmare Fuel: The Science of Horror Films by Nina Nesseth
07/26/2022

The Nova Incident: The Galactic Cold War Book III by [Dan Moren] — The Nova Incident (The Galactic Cold War #3) by Dan Moren
07/26/2022

Honorable Mentions:
Master of Furies (The Firemane Saga #3) by Raymond E. Feist – 07/05/2022
How to Sell a Haunted House by Grady Hendrix – 07/12/2022
Into the Narrowdark (Last King of OstenArd #3) by Tad Williams – 07/12/2022
The Splendid City by Karen Heuler – 07/12/2022
The Big Dark Sky by Dean Koontz – 07/19/2022
Dauntless by Elisa A. Bonnin – 07/19/2022
Just Like Home by Sarah Gailey – 07/19/2022
Upgrade by Blake Crouch – 07/19/2022
Until the Last (The Last War #3) by Mike Shackle – 07/21/2022
Ledge by Stacey McEwan – 07/16/2022

August

The Devil Takes You Home: A Novel by [Gabino Iglesias] — The Devil Takes You Home by Gabino Iglesias
08/02/2022

Don't Fear the Reaper by [Stephen Graham Jones] — Don’t Fear the Reaper by Stephen Graham Jones
08/02/2022

Priest of Crowns (War for the Rose Throne) by [Peter McLean] — Priest of Crowns (War for the Rose Throne #4) by Peter McLean
08/04/2022

The Book Eaters by [Sunyi Dean] — The Book Eaters by Sunyi Dean
08/09/2022

Furious Heaven (The Sun Chronicles #2) by Kate Elliott
08/18/2022

Daphne by [Josh Malerman] — Daphne by Josh Malerman
08/23/2022

Bonds of Chaos (Threadlight Book 3) by [Zack Argyle] — Bonds of Chaos (Threadlight #3) by Zack Argyle
08/25/2022

The Spear Cuts Through Water: A Novel by [Simon Jimenez] — The Spear Cuts Through Water by Simon Jimenez
08/30/2022

Honorable Mentions:
Wayward (Wanderers #2) by Chuck Wendig – 08/02/2022
The Garden of Empire (Pact & Pattern #2) by J.T. Greathouse – 08/04/2022
The Gauntlet and the Burning Blade by Ian Green – 08/05/2022
Glacier’s Edge (The Way of the Drow # 2) by R. A. Salvatore – 08/09/2022
The Warrior (Quest for Heroes #2) by Stephen Aryan – 08/09/2022
The Generation Killer by Adam Simcox
Legacy of Brick & Bone (Tainted Dominion #2) by Krystle Matar