Khan Book Reviews delivers the verdict on their five assigned readings for team SFF Insiders! Find out who has risen above to move on as a Semi-Finalist!

Arkoma by Calum Lott is a sun-seared, gritty Western full of sci-fi tech equipped gunslingers bent on exacting violent revenge for a horrific past wrong.

Kristen Shafer delivers the verdict on their five assigned readings for team SFF Insiders! Find out who has risen above to move on as a Semi-Finalist!

A deadly magical sports competition meets an alternative-earth reality in The Winged Game, meshing the magical with the mundane in an unforgettable way.

With charming characters, intriguing plots, sexy romance, and a healthy dose of a unique magic system, this novel sucked me right in and refused to let me go.

If there was a masterclass for delightful romantic relationships—and the tension that often comes with them—then it would be Maggie And Arthur’s Magic Moment.

It’s a simple yet immersive dystopian tale in a time when readers need and long for unique concepts in fiction, especially in the realm of science fiction.

Grady Shelton delivers the verdict on their five assigned readings for team SFF Insiders! Find out who has risen above to move on as a Semi-Finalist!

This novel shows just how much of an impact or a change women can make if they put their minds to it, and if they work together rather than against each other.

Hot, sexy, tense, and sophisticated, We Become Darkness is truly a delight of a debut novel—one that readers won’t be able to help but sink their teeth into!

With sharp prose, a sprawling world, and characters that readers would go to war far, The Gift Of Guardians is a read I would recommend to every reader.

Mylee J. Miller delivers the verdict on their five assigned readings for team SFF Insiders! Find out who has risen above to move on as a Semi-Finalist!

I could go on, and on, and on (and on!) about how truly masterful and excellent the books by T. Kingfisher are, and I would never get bored. Read. Her. Books!

With a unique plot, authentic characterization, and a magic system that’s truly groundbreaking, Enhanced is enjoyable for all audiences—not just young adults!

A bizarre journey across half the world featuring ingenious ‘Stands’ and the nefarious Dio, Stardust Crusaders continues to build on the epic and the absurd.

Burn The Kingdom Down is a gorgeous story of triumph and betrayal, of false expectations and corrupted histories, and I loved every single second of it.

A tragic tale of four friends that brilliantly explores religious war & found family. A gripping trailer for Steele's grimdark series, Song of the Damned.

The political tension builds relentlessly, promising violent conflicts that unfold in a way that make it impossible to avert your gaze. Utter perfection.

A defining work in pop culture, and very rightly so. It's just one of those unique, one-of-a-kind reading experiences that just stay with you... Truly INCREDIBLE

Light Bringer is a testament to Pierce Brown’s epic worldbuilding, masterful orchestration of mood and tension, and diabolical need to emotionally crush his innocent readership.