Below are some upcoming books we're excited about, many (but not all) of which have great pre-order & swag campagins.
Tumultuously romantic and darkly enchanting -- Olivie Blake's ONE FOR MY ENEMY retells Romeo and Juliet touched by Russian folklore and dark magic, and grounded in present-day Manhattan. -KelleyAnn
Pre-order and send the receipt/screenshot to sarvenaztashpreorders@gmail.com and she'll send you a for to get a signed bookplate and a free bookmark!
Use this link to enter the preorder campaign
When you preorder Divine Rivals, screenshot your proof of purchase and submit your receipt (HERE) to receive a typewriter pin and a bookplate signed by the author.
Pre-Order the hardcover of Some Desperate Glory and submit your receipt using the link below by 4.10.23 and receive an exclusive enamel pin!
Submit your receipt here
Preorder a signed, personalized copy of Bianca Torre Is Afraid of Everything through Mysterious Galaxy! All preorders will also receive an art print and 2 stickers with the book, while supplies last.
Please write your personalization requests in the order comments at checkout. All personalization requests are due by April 7th, 2023
https://www.mystgalaxy.com/bianca-torre-afraid-everything-preorder-campaign
In its simplest form, this is a story about a woman and her connection to a giant bird of prey. More than that though, Untethered Sky encapsulates the emotions and reasoning behind the bonds we create and the bonds that we sever. -Kels
Pre-order a hardcover of Untethered Sky by Fonda Lee and upload your receipt using the link below by 4.10.23 to receive a laptop sticker and signed bookplate!
https://read.macmillan.com/promo/untetheredskypreorder
Untethered Sky encapsulates the emotions and reasoning behind the bonds we create and the bonds that we sever. -Kels
Wings Once Cursed and Bound is an exciting and fast-paced fantasy romance that weaves together different fairy tales, myths, and legends in an original and innovative way. -Jenni
THE FIANCEE FARCE is a queer modern marriage of convenience romance, set against the backdrop of Seattle that had me swooning. This book will make you feel like part of Gemma and Tansy's inner circle -- rooting for their happiness the whole way. -KelleyAnn
Use the link below to enter the preorder campaign!
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/JNPQ3P6
The second anthology cataloging the origin work of mangaka Tatsuki Fujimoto leading up to Chainsaw Man -- if you loved BEFORE CHAINSAWMAN 17-21 make sure to complete the collection with BEFORE CHAINSAW MAN 22-26! -Rebecca
In the Lives of Puppets has all the wonder, humor, delight, and heart that has become a trademark of Klune’s novels. And I would die for Rambo (IYKYK). -Jenni
Use the following link to enter the preorder campaign (being put on by the publisher) by 4.24.23 to receive a limited edition 11” x 14” art print!
A delightful romance with all of your favorite tropes: second chance love, same bed, and fake dating. -Michelle
When you preorder Ander & Santi Were Here, screenshot your proof of purchase and submit your receipt HERE to receive two art prints by Mars Laudenbaugh and a bookplate signed by the author.
https://read.macmillan.com/promo/wbanderandsantipreorder
Use this link to enter the preorder campaign to get some digital goodies!
You have until May 6th at 11:59PM EST to complete this form to receive a postcard and a personalized bookplate.
A marriage of Heartstopper and Crazy Rich Asians, this book will have you squealing from both cuteness and undeniable attraction. -Kels
Really well written, but like watching a train wreck you can't turn away from. The mental gymnastics the narrator goes through are wild and it's a testament to Kuang's skill that she is able to draw out both the overt and subtle ways the narrator's privilege, white feminist tendencies, and racist assumptions in such a horrifyingly convincing way. -Jenni
Limited edition firework pen included with first 20 preorders, while supplies last!
In True Love Experiment, Fizzy's story is a sizzling chemistry perfect for your next swoony read. -Michelle
From the witty banter, to their secret affair, to the moments of emotional connection that physically made my heart tighten in the most enjoyably intense way possible, I never wanted this book to end. -Jenni
4 women, 1 chateau, and 1 murder. A thrilling mystery full of lies, deception, love, and heartbreak. -Kels
Follow this link to enter the pre-order campaign!
Using the link below, upload your pre-order receipt to receive a digital story set in an alternate timeline to the book.
Witch King is about power, a found family, those you trust trust, and a betrayal that kills. -Michelle
Use this link to enter the preorder campaign to get a sticker set of poisonous plants.
A wonderfully written novel that combines the POV of a different student each chapter and allows you as a reader to slowly piece together what has transpired. A diverse cast of authors that has led to a diverse cast of students, each story brings to light a small piece of the murder. -Kels
A fake marriage of convenience brings these enemies-to-lovers together for a hilarious romp in the vineyards. -Michelle
An autobiographical comic about mangaka Shou Arai, at 50 years old, looking back at twenty years of self discovery surrounding gender identity. A deep dive into Japanese culture surrounding gendered expectations, Transgender people and the obstacles faced by marginalized groups in the country that manages to maintain a light hearted approach to the heavy topic. -Rebecca
Preorders of The Surviving Sky by Kritika H. Rao through Mysterious Galaxy will receive special a bookmark and enamel pin, while supplies last!
Preorder a signed, personalized copy of A Crooked Mark through Mysterious Galaxy!
Please write your personalization requests in the order comments at checkout. All personalization requests are due by June 15th, 2023
"The Archive Undying is mech fiction unlike anything I've consumed outside of anime or Friends at the Table. In The Archive Undying, Emma Mieko Candon has created an incredible world that feels lived in, full of characters weighed down by long and complicated histories, and secrets kept close to the chest." -Gary
I don't think Ashley Poston could write a book that I wouldn't fall in love with. She is quickly becoming an auto buy for me! -Victoria
In Silver Nitrate, Moreno-Garcia brings 1990s Mexico City to life, keeping readers on the edge of their seat as Montserrat and Tristán learn just how much can go wrong when you unwittingly toy with texts that were meant to stay buried. -Jenni
From the first sip of Belladonna tea to the last berry, you can't help but fall more and more in love, with this story, especially Death and all of his charms.-Victoria
Reading Kiss the Girl, I often found myself smiling without realizing it, comforted by the warm fuzzy feeling typical of revisiting a childhood favorite. And yet, it was something entirely new. Every book of the Meant to Be series fills me with joy and this was no exception. In other words… Look at this book—isn’t it neat? Read it to make your heart feel complete. -Jenni
A thrilling and mesmerizing story, MISTER MAGIC will stay with you long after you read it. -Kels
If you would like your copy personalized as well, please put the desired personalization in the order comments when checking out (i.e., "To Mysty"). Orders wanting personalization must be submitted no later than July 31st, 2023.
Aphrodite + Hephaestus + Adonis + Pandora = a lot of feelings, scheming, and sex. In Olympus, where sex, power, and politics always overlap, these four play a dangerous and convoluted game of attraction and betrayal that kept me on the edge of my seat, thoroughly enjoying the messiness of it all while rooting for them to succeed. -Jenni
There's not much I love more than a grumpy/sunshine romance, especially when the grump is the bodyguard. -Victoria
"Cocoa" has finally achieved one of her dreams -- an all-girl group that gets together monthly for sweets at the hottest new cafes! Nothing is as easy as it should be for "Cocoa", though, because she's actually a crossdressing guy named Satoshi, in love with another member of the group, Opera, who may have her own secrets about who she really is. "I Cross-Dressed for the IRL Meetup" will be your new favorite queer comedy manga about gender, romance and true friendship. -Rebecca
When I saw that this was for fans of Tessa Bailey and Beth O'Leary, I put aside all the rest of my TBR and rushed to read this. It has two of my favorite tropes, fake dating and brothers best friend. This rom-com is sweet, spicy and oh so good! -Victoria
Signa and Death are back! I can't wait to see what happens now that Fate has entered the scene. -Victoria
If you'd like your copy personalized as well, please put it in the order comments (i.e., "To Mysty"). The deadline for personalization requests is August 15th, 2023. Any personalization requests beyond a name will be up to the author's discretion and cannot be guaranteed.
Any preorder swag provided by the author will be given in purchase order, while supplies last.
In a world where chaos reigns and magic is forbidden, Zhara must unlock her magic to bring peace to the world. -Michelle
I am truly a sucker (pun intended) for a vampire/human romance. Especially with a vampire that reminds me of Mr Darcy! -Victoria
MY ROOMMATE IS A VAMPIRE takes a fun twist on paranormal romance with its relatable heroine and ruggedly endearing love interest. -Kels
Preorder a signed, personalized copy of A Few Beautiful Minutes through Mysterious Galaxy!
The whole read feels modernly fantastical. It is spicy, silly, heart-wrenching and altogether wonderful. -Kai
STARLING HOUSE is a darkly dreamy southern gothic fantasy about a cursed town and a past that people try to bury -- featuring a heroine with edges like broken glass and a reclusive heir torn between desire and duty. -KelleyAnn
Remy had my heart from the moment he stepped onto the page in Covet. I simply can NOT wait for this book. -Victoria
A book many of our staff are anxiously awaiting! The first book was a multi-staff pick!
Described as Heartsopper meets A Knight's Tale, this book did not disappoint! -Kels
Using the link below, upload your pre-order receipt of THE RUINED to receive an exclusive enamel pin!
https://woobox.com/ziz4u4
I can't wait to read this opposites attract romance! -Victoria
