Welcome to the winter quarter’s list of upcoming SF/F books by BIPOC writers, covering titles from January through October of 2022.
JANUARY 2022
Novels (Adult):
- Jessamine Chan, The School for Good Mothers. Bookshop.org
- Mike Chen, Light Years from Home. Amazon
- Marcial Gala, Call Me Cassandra. Bookshop.org
- Sequoia Nagamatsu, How High We Go in the Dark. Bookshop.org
- Tochi Onyebuchi, Goliath. Bookshop.org
- Sue Lynn Tan, Daughter of the Moon Goddess. Amazon
- Cassondra Windwalker, Hold My Place. Bookshop.org
- Hanya Yanagihara, To Paradise. Bookshop.org
Novels (YA):
- Adi Alsaid, Before Takeoff. Bookshop.org
- Kendare Blake, In Every Generation. Amazon.com
- Alechia Dow, The Kindred. Bookshop.org
- J. Elle, Ashes of Gold. Bookshop.org
- Femi Fadugba, The Upper World. Bookshop.org
- Kass Morgan & Danielle Paige, The Monarchs. Book 2. Amazon
- Nnedi Okorafor, Akata Woman. Bookshop.org
- Akshaya Raman, The Ivory Key. Bookshop.org
Collections:
- V Castro, Mestiza Blood. Bookshop.org
- Vandana Singh, Utopias of the Third Kind. Bookshop.org
- Jun’ichiro Tanizaki, Longing and Other Stories. Bookshop.org
FEBRUARY 2022
Novels (Adult):
- Marlon James, Moon Witch, Spider King. Bookshop.org
- J.M. Lee, The Nightland Express. Bookshop.org
- Michelle Sagara, Sword and Shadow. Bookshop.org
- Fay Snowden, A Killing Rain. Link TBA
- Jeremy Szal, Stormblood. Bookshop.org
- Na’amen Gobert Tilahun, The Fruit. Bookshop.org
- Mizuki Tsujimura, Lonely Castle in the Mirror. Bookshop.org
Novels (YA+MG):
- Melissa de la Cruz, Never After: The Stolen Slipper. Bookshop.org
- Veronica G. Henry, The Quarter Storm. Amazon
- Julie Kagawa, The Iron Sword. Bookshop.org
- Vanessa Len, Only a Monster. Bookshop.org
- Tahereh Mafi, This Woven Kingdom. Bookshop.org
- Axie Oh, The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea. Bookshop.org
- Ben Okri, Every Leaf a Hallelujah. MG. Bookshop.org
Novellas:
Collections:
- Anne Carly Bad, We’ve Been Here Before. Amazon
- Ayiza Jama-Everett, Heroes of an Unknown World. Link TBA
- N.K. Jemisin, The Awakened Kingdom and Other Stories. Subterranean Press
MARCH 2022
Novels (Adult):
- Maurice Broaddus, Sweep of Stars. Book 1 of 3. Amazon
- S.C. Emmett, The Bloody Throne. Book 3. Amazon
- Deborah Falaye, Blood Scion. Amazon
- T.L. Huchu, Our Lady of Mysterious Ailments. Bookshop.org
- Judy I. Lin, A Magic Steeped in Poison. Bookshop.org
- Premee Mohamed, The Void Ascendant. Book 3. Bookshop.org
- Peng Shepherd, The Cartographers. Bookshop.org/Amazon
- Tara Sim, The City of Dusk. Amazon
- R.R. Virdi, The First Binding. Amazon
- CG Volars, Gravity and Lies. Amazon
- Sondi Warner, Lead Me Astray, paranormal romance. Bookshop.org
- Khan Wong, The Circus Infinite. Amazon
Novels (YA):
- Traci Chee, A Thousand Steps Into the Night. Amazon
- Melissa de la Cruz, Cinder & Glass. Paranormal romance. Amazon
- Lizz Huerta, The Lost Dreamer. Bookshop.org
- Sabaa Tahir, All My Rage. Bookshop.org
- Amélie Wen Zhao, Crimson Reign. Book 3 Bookshop.org
Novellas:
- Saad Z. Hossain, Kundo Wakes Up. Bookshop.org
APRIL 2022
Novels (Adult):
- N.E. Davenport, The Blood Trials. Bookshop.org
- Gama Ray Martinez, God of Neverland. Amazon
- Adam Oyebanji, Braking Day. Amazon
- Vaishnavi Patel, Kaikeyi. Bookshop.org
- Rebecca Roanhorse, Fevered Star. Book 2. Bookshop.org
Novels (YA):
- Lily Anderson, Scout’s Honor. Amazon
- Akemi Dawn Bowman, The Genesis Wars. Book 2. Amazon
- Shani Michelle, You Should Have Seen This Coming. Bookshop.org
- Emily X.R. Pan, An Arrow to the Moon. Paranormal romance. Amazon
Novellas:
- Fonda Lee, The Jade Setter of Janloon. Link TBA
Collections:
- Janelle Monáe, The Memory Librarian: and Other Stories of Dirty Computer. Amazon
- Shuang Xuetao, Rouge Street: Three Novellas. Bookshop.org
MAY 2022
Novels (Adult):
- Chelsea Abdullah, The Stardust Thief. Amazon
- Nadia Afifi, The Emergent. Amazon
- Ashok Banker, The Blind King’s Wrath, Book 3. Amazon
- Mike Chen, Star Wars: Brotherhood. Amazon
- Valerie Valdes, Robots in the Sky. Link TBA
- Nghi Vo, Siren Queen. Amazon
Novels (YA):
- Olivia Chadha, Fall of the Iron Gods, Book 2. Bookshop.org
- Dhonielle Clayton, The Marvellers. Bookshop.org
- Namina Forna, The Merciless Ones. Book 2. Bookshop org
- Isabel Ibañez, Together We Burn. Bookshop.org
Novellas:
- Tade Thompson, The Legacy of Molly Southbourne, Book 3 Amazon
JUNE 2022
Novels (Adult):
- Agnes Gomillion, The Seed of Cain, Book 2. Bookshop.org/Amazon
- Ayize Jama-Everett, Heroes of an Unknown World, Book 4. Amazon
- Mat Johnson, The Invisible Things. Amazon
- Ken Liu, Speaking Bones, Book 4. Amazon
Novels (YA):
- Kalynn Bayron, This Wicked Fate. Bookshop.org
- Naz Katub, The Loophole. Bookshop.org
Novellas:
- Samit Basu, The City Inside. Amazon
JULY 2022
Novels (Adult):
- Saara El-Arifi, The Final Strife. Amazon
- Sarah Kuhn, Holiday Heroine. Amazon
- Silvia Moreno-Garcia, The Daughter of Doctor Moreau. Amazon
- Anya Ow, Ion Curtain. Link TBA
- Shameez Patel Papathanasiou, The Last Feather. Link TBA
- Lucinda Roy, Flying the Coop, Book 2. Amazon
- Nalini Singh, Storm Echo, paranormal romance. Link TBA
Novels (YA):
- Julie Abe, The Charmed List, paranormal romance. Amazon
- Gina Chen, Violet Made of Thorns. Amazon
- Sunya Mara, The Darkening. Amazon
AUGUST 2022
Novels (Adult):
- Wes Chu, The Art of Prophecy. Amazon
- Sunyi Dean, The Book Eaters. Amazon
- Cristina Fernandez, How to Date a Superhero (And Not Die Trying). Amazon
- Leopoldo Gout, Piñata. Bookshop.org
- Simon Jimenez, The Spear Cuts Through Water. Bookshop.org
- Stephen Graham Jones, Don’t Fear the Reaper. Amazon
- R.F. Kuang, Babel. Amazon
- Sangu Mandanna, The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches. Amazon
- Kit Rocha, Dance with the Devil, Book 3. Amazon
- R.R. Virdi, The First Binding. Amazon
- Joma West, Face. Amazon
Novels (YA):
- Rena Barron, Master of Souls, Book 3. Amazon
- Danielle Paige, Wish of the Wicked. Bookshop.org
Novellas:
- Naseem Jamnia, The Bruising of Qilwa. Amazon
SEPTEMBER 2022
Novels (Adult):
- Richard Kadrey and Cassandra Khaw, The Dead Take the A Train. Amazon
- Desideria Mesa, Bindle Punk Bruja. Amazon
- Neon Yang, The Genesis of Misery. Amazon
Novels (YA):
- Sasha Nanua & Sarena Nanua, Daughters of the Dawn. Amazon
Collections:
- Nisi Shawl, Fruiting Bodies. Link TBA
OCTOBER 2022
Novellas:
- Nghi Vo, Into the Riverlands, Book 3. Amazon
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