This email is a helpful list of all the new science fiction, fantasy, and other genre books coming out in March 2025. We hope you find your next favorite!
France is under water, Korea is united, and a meteorite has struck the capital...at least within the pages of all the new science fiction books coming out this month.
A new novel from the author of Swamplandia!, The Antidote is about the small town of Uz, Nebraska struggling through the Great Depression – and that's without the witches. The Antidote was featured in our 30 SFF Titles to Look Forward to in 2025, and books editor Christina Orlando names Russell "one of our most spectacular wielders of the surreal."
DARK FANTASY
Once Was Willem
M. R. CAREY
Medieval dark fantasy is BACK!! It's brought monsters, and zombie-like beings, and evil sorcerers. Christopher Buehlman, author of Between Two Fires, called it a masterpiece of horror fantasy, so that's really all we need to know.
It's a big month for young adult fiction. With the return of The Hunger Games and a highly-anticipated new release from Ava Reid, dystopian YA is once again in full swing. But if that's not your favorite flavor, there's plenty more here to choose from. You can also check out Alex Brown's list of most highly anticipated YA SFF for March and April for additional insight.
Finally, we like to make room for everything else in between. Monster hunters, monster romance, and just some monstrous characters; here's the horror, romance, and other genre non-conforming books coming out this month.
Oh, Amal El-Mohtar, how we've missed you. You may be familiar with her previous novella with Max Gladstone, This Is How You Lose the Time War, and after six years, she's finally back. Check out our review here!
SCI-FI MYSTERY
Murder by Memory
OLIVIA WAITE
A space cruise sounds pretty nice, at least when there's no fear of your consciousness being deleted from existence. Murder by Memory is another feature from our 30 Most Anticipated Books list, and it sounds like a memorable cozy mystery with just enough danger to keep us hooked.
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