The most anticipated January 2027 book releases, picked and reviewed by a fantasy author. ACOTAR 7, gothic necromantasy, Roman vampires and a labyrinth in a shadow realm, plus one exiled necromancer I wrote myself. Release dates, tropes and pre-order links….

Ledger of Souls cover reveal: Ledger of Souls is a standalone Slavic epic fantasy with a romantic subplot by Olena Nikitin, releasing on 27 January 2027. The story follows Vidiana Toraven, an exiled necromancer serving as Warden of the Borderlands, who hides a stolen royal artefact that decides the line of succession, and Prince Zoran Valentian, the man who destroyed her life ten years ago and now needs that book to claim the throne. Pre-order is open, ARC sign ups are open, and the pre-order incentive is live….

The wait ends here. Queen’s Gambit, the epic conclusion to the Secrets of Dagome series, arrives 14 October 2026. See the cover, read the full blurb and find out why Roksana’s endgame will cost her more than her crown. Pre-orders open now….

Looking for the most popular why choose fantasy romance right now? Five reverse harem romantasy reads where the heroine refuses to pick, from dragon bonds and Slavic gods to fae academies and sons of gods who deserve everything coming to them….