There's a fantastic review over @reactorsff.bsky.social for Caskey Russell's THE DOOR ON THE SEA - the first book in new indigenous epic fantasy trilogy THE RAVEN AND THE EAGLE! "I missed this book when I finished it, feeling like someone had been telling me a story, but suddenly disappeared."

There's a fantastic review over @reactorsff.bsky.social for Caskey Russell's THE DOOR ON THE SEA - the first book in new indigenous epic fantasy trilogy THE RAVEN AND THE EAGLE! "I missed this book when I finished it, feeling like someone had been telling me a story, but suddenly disappeared."

As the year draws to a close, we've asked a selection of Solaris authors 3 very important questions... Here are their answers 👉 https://geni.us/SolarisBks2025 FT. @kerstinhall.bsky.social @natania.bsky.social @julietmarillier.bsky.social @aptshadow.bsky.social @isabelcanas.bsky.social & more!

Get ready to pencil in your first bookish event of 2026! @rainewilson.bsky.social will be taking part in an Evening of Scottish Speculative Fiction with Angie Spotto and Christopher Caldwell/ @seraph76.bsky.social chaired by @theelaineg.bsky.social at @waterstonesargyle.bsky.social- tickets £5.

Working with Margrét on Nordic Visions was a brilliantly enriching experience, so I’m unbelievably excited to be collaborating again on NORDIC NIGHTMARES! Jumped at the chance to help bring this collection of contemporary Nordic horror into the hands of readers worldwide. Fall 2026!

🚨ACQUISITION ANNOUNCEMENT🚨 For the longest night of the year, here's something dark & spooky: NORDIC NIGHTMARES: The Best of Nordic Horror ed. by Margrét Helgadóttir! This spooky older sister to NORDIC VISIONS, showcases nightmarish horror tales from 20 electrifying voices! https://bit.ly/4agCxFE

Dive into @deuceofgears.bsky.social 's new Lancers series! Book one, MOONSTORM, is a Locus Award winner & was nominated for Ignyte, Lodestar and Nebula awards! Book 2, STARSTRIKE, is out now! A tale of empire, mecha-robots, survival and family. Buy geni.us/moonstorm Buy geni.us/starstrike

For a limited time only, snag the signed, limited edition paperback of @derekkunsken.bsky.social 's SciFi novella POLLEN FROM A FUTURE HARVEST (set 40 years before THE QUANTUM MAGICIAN) exclusively from our website for only 2.99 wherever you are in the world! Buy now: https://geni.us/Solarissale

In 2025 we've completed three fabulous fantasy series! 👑 QUEENS OF FATE by @natania.bsky.social 🐉 THE CROWNS OF ISHIA by @karinlow.bsky.social 💀 THE CEMETERIES OF AMALO by Katherine Addison @pennyvixen.bsky.social ...and the holiday break would be the perfect time to devour the full set!

⚔️🐉Sometimes the most dangerous beasts are outside of the ring... @roannelau.bsky.social 's THE SERPENT CALLED MERCY is perfect for fans of THE HUNGER GAMES an epic fantasy of deadly beasts, arena battles, and steadfast friendship! Buy now: https://geni.us/serpentmercy

In 2025 we've completed three fabulous fantasy series! 👑 QUEENS OF FATE by @natania.bsky.social 🐉 THE CROWNS OF ISHIA by @karinlow.bsky.social 💀 THE CEMETERIES OF AMALO by Katherine Addison @pennyvixen.bsky.social ...and the holiday break would be the perfect time to devour the full set!

Final copies of @authortrmoore.bsky.social 's THE GODS MUST BURN have arrived! So, we took them for a walk in the woods... A dark, Asian-inspired, eco-fantasy for fans of GODKILLER, where a disgraced war hero must protect the forest god...or they'll burn together. Preorder: https://geni.us/godsmb

To celebrate being done with edits in time for Christmas, I'm breaking out this bad boy with a shiny new end card. HOME SICK @solarisbooks.bsky.social geni.us/homesick

2025 has certainly been SciFi star @edashtonwriting.bsky.social 's year! He's the author of MICKEY7, the book behind major motion picture MICKEY 17: starring Robert Pattinson, directed by Oscar-winner Bong Joon-Ho, & available to stream now! Loved the film? Now's the time to dive into his books!

Feast your eyes upon a duo of delicious endorsements from @kbwagers.com and @samitbasu.bsky.social for @lavanya.bsky.social 's INTERGALACTIC FEAST, the concluding part of the FLAVOUR HACKER duology that began with INTERSTELLAR MEGACHEF! Preorder now: https://geni.us/intergfeast

📬 Some new #BookMail just in from @solarisbooks.bsky.social with @derekkunsken.bsky.social “Pollen From a Future Harvest” ✍️🔢 edition 😯 I saw mention of this just the other day and thought it’d be rude not to, amirite?! 🥹 🚀 #SciFiBooks 🪐📚💙 #BookSky 🦋 #DecemberBookHaul 📦

What includes multiple award-winners, Narnia gone wrong, the extremes of human existence & a forthcoming film-adaptation from Michael Bay? A stack of @aptshadow.bsky.social 's TERRIBLE WORLDS novellas of course! Preorder the latest 👉 PREACHING TO THE CHOIR (August 2026) https://geni.us/preachtc

For those of you who missed our @solarisbooks.bsky.social Solaris Presents event, you can watch the replay! It's free for all! An hour of entertainment for when you're doing dishes or folding laundry or falling asleep! crowdcast.io/c/f1ettu2z4728

TONIGHT! 7pm GMT, join us for our next Solaris Presents event with World Fantasy Award-winner @csecooney.bsky.social & Caskey Russell as they explore the Bravery of Hope in Fantasy worlds in crisis. Watch FREE wherever you are in the world. Live or on catch up: https://geni.us/SPCSECCK

Final copies of @authortrmoore.bsky.social 's THE GODS MUST BURN have arrived! So, we took them for a walk in the woods... A dark, Asian-inspired, eco-fantasy for fans of GODKILLER, where a disgraced war hero must protect the forest god...or they'll burn together. Preorder: https://geni.us/godsmb

What includes multiple award-winners, Narnia gone wrong, the extremes of human existence & a forthcoming film-adaptation from Michael Bay? A stack of @aptshadow.bsky.social 's TERRIBLE WORLDS novellas of course! Preorder the latest 👉 PREACHING TO THE CHOIR (August 2026) https://geni.us/preachtc

The Ganymedan by @shoutoutmapes.bsky.social had me on the edge of my seat the whole way through! What a great book, the lengths a man will go to stop abuses of power by the ultra -wealthy. #scifi #noir #bookreview Thanks to @solarisbooks.bsky.social scifipunk.blogspot.com/2025/12/book...

🚨TOMORROW!🚨 18/12 at 7pm GMT, Solaris Presents an event with World Fantasy Award-winner @csecooney.bsky.social & Caskey Russell as they explore the Bravery of Hope in Fantasy worlds in crisis. Watch FREE wherever you are in the world. Live or on catch up https://geni.us/SPCSECCK

Very excited to find #ThePriceOfEverything on @ericbeetner.bsky.social’s Favorite Reads of 2025 list over at Criminal Minds! @solarisbooks.bsky.social 7criminalminds.blogspot.com/2025/12/favo...

Have you been loving THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ? Might we interest you in one of @isabelcanas.bsky.social 's previous novels - supernatural western VAMPIRES OF EL NORTE - where Vampires and vaqueros face off on the Texas-Mexico border! “A masterclass in horror and romance" - ELLE geni.us/VoEN

🚨ICYMI🚨 We'll be bringing New York Times Bestseller @harleylaroux.bsky.social 's SOULS trilogy to the UK with stunning new covers, kicking off with HER SOUL TO TAKE - available to preorder in early 2026! Prepare to meet your new dark fantasy romance obsession... Learn more https://bit.ly/4ofkGD0

For a limited time only, snag the signed, limited edition paperback of @derekkunsken.bsky.social 's SciFi novella POLLEN FROM A FUTURE HARVEST (set 40 years before THE QUANTUM MAGICIAN) exclusively from our website for only 2.99 wherever you are in the world! Buy now: https://geni.us/Solarissale

How about a selection of Solaris' Wintery reads? Ft. @edashtonwriting.bsky.social @aptshadow.bsky.social @emmasternerradley.bsky.social @koldholdt.bsky.social @csecooney.bsky.social @karinlow.bsky.social @rainewilson.bsky.social @pennyvixen.bsky.social & more! Which one will you pick up?

In @emmasternerradley.bsky.social 's swashbuckling fantasy adventure we meet Petrichor and Valour: reluctant murder siblings with "wit as sharp as an assassin's knife” according to @stgibson.bsky.social ! Buy now in a handy paperback: geni.us/snowblooded

Very excited to see both @emmanewman.bsky.social 's THE VENGEANCE and @rainewilson.bsky.social 's THE SALT ORACLE on here!

Explore @voidcricket.bsky.social 's scifi standalone novels! #UnderFortunateStars reads like a Star Trek bottle episode where two ships are stuck in a time rift. Buy👉 https://geni.us/9BMN4 #AnUnbreakableWorld sees a memory-challenged thief kidnapped by one of her marks. Buy👉 https://geni.us/unbrw

How about a selection of Solaris' Wintery reads? Ft. @edashtonwriting.bsky.social @aptshadow.bsky.social @emmasternerradley.bsky.social @koldholdt.bsky.social @csecooney.bsky.social @karinlow.bsky.social @rainewilson.bsky.social @pennyvixen.bsky.social & more! Which one will you pick up?

✨Next event is live!!✨ What do you need to get you through the January slump? How about coming to hang out with me and these three splendid humans, surrounded by books? www.waterstones.com/events/an-ev... @solarisbooks.bsky.social @waterstonesargyle.bsky.social

Lovely to see @kerstinhall.bsky.social ‘s ASUNDER and @rhiannonagrist.bsky.social ‘s HOME SICK on here!

The Salt Oracle, by @rainewilson.bsky.social (pub by @solarisbooks.bsky.social) is another excellent novel set in the world of We Are All Ghosts in the Forest, a gorgeous exploration of dark academia blended together with a locked room mystery. Full thoughts: jamreads.com/reviews/the-... 💙📚

🚨ICYMI ACQUISITION ANNOUNCEMENT🚨 CALLING ALL FANS OF #TheImmortalityThief! We're delighted to announce the acquisition of THE DEATHLESS COUNCIL the third & final book in THE KYSTROM CHRONICLES! To find out more, head to FanFiAddict for a Q&A with @taranhunt.bsky.social#TheImmortalityThief! 👉 https://bit.ly/3MDqwAd

Welcome to 18th century Cornwall. Here, folklore is alive, and so are the beasts... You can now snap up @samkhorton.bsky.social 's deliciously dark historical fantasy GORSE in paperback and it's sequel - RAGWORT - has just hit the shelves in hardback! Buy👇 geni.us/gorse geni.us/ragwort

The weather has turned distinctly wintery up here in the North. So why not dive into @koldholdt.bsky.social's Hanged God trilogy - starting with NORTHERN WRATH! Nothing signals the approach of the festive season like a Norse Fantasy epic full of giants and magic! geni.us/NorthernWrath

To celebrate, the release of #mickey17 this year, Amazon UK have included @edashtonwriting.bsky.social#mickey17's #mickey7 (the book behind the film) alongside #malgoestowar and #thefourthconsort in their December Kindle Deals! You can snap up each of them for just 99p until the end of the year!

Musician (& my occasional collaborator) Dr. Mary Crowell has uploaded the music she made for her Patreon June 2022-May 2023 to her Bandcamp! One of them is the song she wrote after reading my book SAINT DEATH'S DAUGHTER (@solarisbooks.bsky.social)! Link here! marycrowell.bandcamp.com/track/in-the...

All Hail the Queen of Horroromance: @isabelcanas.bsky.social ! We've had a haunted hacienda (with a hot priest) and vampires vs. vaqueros amidst the Mexican-American War, now we're delighted to bring her latest novel - THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ - to the UK! Buy now: geni.us/palbad

🚨ARCS ARE READY!🚨 Calling all Booksellers, librarians and reviewers, ARCs are now available to request for @shaykauwe.bsky.social 's Hawaiian Urban Fantasy! UK only, drop a 🌺 in the comments to request! Preorder https://geni.us/killingspell Request on Netgalley: https://geni.us/SolarisNG

🚨ICYMI ACQUISITION ANNOUNCEMENT!🚨 In collaboration with our friends @reactorsff.bsky.social we are thrilled to announce the acquisition of VALKYRIE MOON (Spring 2027) a sweeping science fantasy by Ryan Kunz, perfect for fans of RED RISING & THE WILL OF THE MANY! Learn more https://bit.ly/3MrxLet

We're so excited to have THREE books on Reactor's Reviewers Choice: The Best Books of 2025. Caskey Russell's THE DOOR ON THE SEA, @csecooney.bsky.social 's SAINT DEATH'S HERALD and @pennyvixen.bsky.social 's THE TOMB OF DRAGONS are in excellent company and all available to buy now!

A fantastic review for @voidcricket.bsky.social 's AN UNBREAKABLE WORLD by @frasierarmitage.bsky.social over on FanFiAddict! "A serious contender for my favourite book of the year...This is next-level awesomeness on an intergalactic scale. Pure storytelling magic." Buy: https://geni.us/unbrw

⚔️🐉"Let the Games begin" Out now: Roanne Lau's THE SERPENT CALLED MERCY! SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE meets THE HUNGER GAMES in this Malaysian Chinese inspired epic fantasy! Buy: https://geni.us/serpentmercy

A wonderful review for @rainewilson.bsky.social 's THE SALT ORACLE in The Financial Times! Read more: https://on.ft.com/48yAUC3 Grab yourself a stunning hardback of Lorraine's literary science-fantasy combining dark academia with a locked boat murder mystery! Buy: https://geni.us/saltorac

🚨NEW DATE - REARRANGED EVENT!🚨 18/12 at 7pm GMT, Solaris Presents an event with World Fantasy Award-winner @csecooney.bsky.social & Caskey Russell as they explore the Bravery of Hope in Fantasy worlds in crisis. Watch FREE wherever you are in the world. Live or on catch up https://geni.us/SPCSECCK

It's been a tremendous 2025 awards season for Solaris! Here's a compilation of all our winners! Which ones have you read? Our award-winners include @rebeccaroanhorse.bsky.social @premeemohamed.com @vajra.me @aptshadow.bsky.social @maryrobinettekowal.com @deuceofgearsmusic.bsky.social & many more!

This is an excellent hard SF novella and more than worth £2.99!