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Christchurch City Libraries Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi

July 2025

 

Haere mai, welcome to our Fantasy & Science fiction newsletter.

Whether you like your fiction fuelled by magic or advanced technology, you'll find great new reads in this newsletter.

 

Staff List

New For You - Romantasy & Fantasy - July 2025

Discover enchanting magic-filled fantasy worlds, captivating tales, and tantalizing will-they-won't-they romances.

 

Author talks at Tūranga

Rotuma Quiz

How much do you know about Rotuma? Try our multi-choice quiz to find out! (Answers on page 2 - 129 KB PDF)

Rotuma language pyramid

Print and colour a pyramid with a different Rotuma greeting on each side [318 KB PDF].

 

New Books

New Fantasy

"The Astral Library" by Quinn, Kate, 1981-
"Rites of the Starling" by Perry, Devney
"This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me" by Andrews, Ilona
"Nonesuch" by Spufford, Francis, 1964-
"Lady Tremaine" by Hochhauser, Rachel
"The Elsewhere Express" by Sotto, Samantha
"Rites of the Starling" by Perry, Devney
"Nonesuch" by Spufford, Francis, 1964-
More new Fantasy

New Fantasy eBooks

"Accomplice to the Villain" by Maehrer, Hannah Nicole
"The Shadow of Wings" by Davie, C. C.
"Every Lifetime After" by Ross, Jennifer
"Heliacle Rising" by Davie, C. C.
"The Heir of Vasilica" by Davie, C. C.
"The Best American Science Fiction & Fantasy"
"The Shadow of Wings" by Davie, C. C.
"Heliacle Rising" by Davie, C. C.
More Fantasy eBooks

New Science fiction

"The Infinite Sadness of Small Appliances" by Dixon, Glenn, 1957-
"Secondhand Luck" by Harrison, Kim, 1966-
"The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch" by Dick, Philip K., 1928-1982
"Piper at the Gates of Dusk" by Ness, Patrick, 1971-
"Celestial Lights" by Pin, Cecile
"Hell's Heart" by Hall, Alexis J.
"Secondhand Luck" by Harrison, Kim, 1966-
"Piper at the Gates of Dusk" by Ness, Patrick, 1971-
More new Science fiction

New Science fiction eBooks

"The Best American Science Fiction & Fantasy"
"Ghosts of War" by Taylor, Brad, 1965-
"Opposite World" by Martins, Elizabeth Anne
"The Emotions" by Toussaint, Jean-Philippe, 1957-
"One by One" by McFadden, Freida
"Rebel" by Weber, David, 1952-
"Ghosts of War" by Taylor, Brad, 1965-
"The Emotions" by Toussaint, Jean-Philippe, 1957-
More Science fiction eBooks
 

Coming soon

Our fiction selector has picked out the best of the newest crop of sci-fi and fantasy titles. These aren't in libraries yet so get your holds on now or add them to your For Later shelf.

After the clearances by Alison Layland

Set in 2056, this is a gripping novel exploring the impacts of climate change through the story of a community of remote islanders.

 

Cursed In The Lost City by Gabby Hutchinson Crouch

A cosy, queer romcom set in a fantasy version of Elizabethan England.

 

In the Veins of the Drowning by Kalie Cassidy

Seductive siren romantasy with a dark twist. A siren and a king form the ultimate bond.

 

Of Monsters and Mainframes by Barbara Truelove

Dementer is a spaceship AI; her job is to shuttle humans between Earth and Alpha Centauri. Unfortunately, her passengers keep dying. A clever retelling of the Dracula story.

 
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