New Release Radar: New Books Coming Out on July 15

Geek Girl Authority

15-07-2025

There are a lot of new books coming out every week. With New Release Radar, I'll help you narrow down the week's new book releases into the titles you should get excited about. This week I have 11 great new books to share with you, including the ends of two fantasy duologies and some fun rom coms. Read on! New Book Releases, July 15, 2025 Of Flame and Fury by Mikayla Bridge
17-year-old Kel Varra and her scrappy team, the Crimson Howlers, are determined to win the annual phoenix races, and the life-changing prize that comes with it. To compete, Kel reluctantly teams up with her infuriating rival, Warren 'Coup' Coupers. But when her home is burned down and a tech mogul takes an eerie interest in her phoenix, Kel falls into a dangerous conspiracy that threatens her team, her future and the boy she's starting to fall for.
Fourth Wing meets Iron Widow in this explosive enemies-to-lovers YA romantic fantasy debut from Mikayla Bridge. With steamy tension, fierce magic, political intrigue and jaw-dropping twists, Of Flame and Fury is a story where survival means risking everything.
RELATED: New Release Radar: New Books Coming Out on July 8 The Enchanted Greenhouse by Sarah Beth Durst
After being punished for illegal magic, Terlu Perna awakens from wooden slumber on a mysterious, nearly abandoned island. When a reluctant gardener takes her in, she discovers a magical paradise on the brink of collapse. With the help of a sentient rose and her own rebellious heart, Terlu must break the rules again to save the place she's come to love—and maybe find a second chance at happiness along the way.
In her new book release, Sarah Beth Durst returns to the world of The Spellshop . Full of enchanted flowers, honey cakes and a little romance, The Enchanted Greenhouse is perfect for anyone who loves second chances. The Jasad Crown by Sara Hashem
Held captive by the Urabi rebels who believe she's the key to restoring their homeland, Sylvia must earn their trust while hiding a dangerous alliance and barely controlling her magic. Meanwhile, Arin races to find her before his father's army strikes, even as it forces him to question everything he thought he knew about Jasad's fall. With war looming, Sylvia must choose not just to survive, but to fight: for her power, her people and the legacy she once ran from.
The Jasad Crown is the thrilling conclusion to the Egyptian-inspired Scorched Throne duology. Sara Hashem's finale is a slow-burn dark fantasy for the ages.
RELATED: Book Review: The Final Strife Fateless by Julie Kagawa
When the shadowy Thieves Guild sends Sparrow on a mission, she sees it as her chance to prove her loyalty and worth. Joined by a crew of rogues and the mysterious, maddeningly attractive assassin Raithe, Sparrow ventures into the lost city of the Deathless King. But as ancient forces awaken, and fate begins tightening its grip, Sparrow must decide how far she's willing to go to survive, and who she's willing to trust.
Perfect for fans of Alexandra Bracken and Sabaa Tahir, this gripping new trilogy from New York Times bestselling author Julie Kagawa launches readers into a unique, vivid fantasy world. Bold, immersive and full of high-stakes adventure, Fateless is a thrilling journey with consequences that echo across kingdoms. The Convenience Store by the Sea by Sonoko Machida, Translated by Bruno Navasky
In the quaint seaside town of Mojiko, the 24/7 convenience store Tenderness is more than just a place to grab a snack. It's a haven of warmth and connection. With its devoted manager, quirky regulars and comforting treats, Tenderness quietly becomes a lifeline for those who step through its doors. Whether it's strong coffee or a kind word, this little store always seems to offer exactly what's needed.
The Convenience Store by the Sea is a heartwarming celebration of community. Award-winning Japanese author Sonoko Machida weaves together her characters' lives into a charming slice-of-life story.
RELATED: 6 Slice-of-Life Webtoons That Will Help You Chill A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping by Sangu Mandanna
Once a formidable witch, Sera Swan now runs a whimsical inn with her recently resurrected aunt and a sarcastic talking fox. When a grumpy magical historian named Luke arrives with knowledge of a spell that could restore her powers, Sera dares to hope again. But as the two team up, they uncover more than ancient magic. They find unexpected friendship, crackling chemistry and the possibility of a life richer than either imagined.
The Spellshop meets The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches in Sangu Mandanna's cozy, magical rom-com about second chances, found family and the quiet power of starting over. A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping is a warm and witty tale of healing, hope and magical misfits. The Bewitching by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Graduate student Minerva is deep into her thesis on horror writer Beatrice Tremblay when she discovers that Tremblay's most chilling novel may have been based on true events: specifically, the disappearance of a mysterious roommate during their college years. As Minerva delves into the past, eerie parallels to her great-grandmother Nana Alba's tales of witches, and her own present-day experiences, begin emerging. With sinister forces closing in, Minerva must unravel a legacy of obsession, secrets, and supernatural horror before history repeats itself.
Silvia Moreno-Garcia is back with a chilling, cerebral tale of inherited trauma and occult mystery. The Bewitching combines elements of all of her previous work into a delicious new book release.
RELATED: Book Review: Vampires of El Norte One Yellow Eye by Leigh Radford
Kesta Shelley, a British scientist devoted to microbes and microscopes, falls into a nightmare when a deadly virus ravages London and infects her husband Tim. While the city succumbs and the infected are quarantined and eliminated, Kesta hides and obsessively cares for Tim, whose condition deteriorates into violent outbursts. As her professional world unravels and suspicion grows among her colleagues, Kesta's obsession becomes a dangerous tightrope walk between hope and madness.
One Yellow Eye is a tightly woven exploration of love, sacrifice and survival in a collapsing world. Leigh Radford's debut puts a refreshing, heartrending spin on the zombie mythos. A Resistance of Witches by Morgan Ryan
Lydia Polk, a plainspoken witch in WWII Britain, is tasked with finding powerful magical relics before the Nazi coven does. When a dark betrayal from within the Academy leaves the coven fractured and wary of government involvement, Lydia must rely on unlikely allies – a fiercely secretive French resistance fighter and a charming Haitian-American art historian with magical talents – to navigate occupied France. Together, they chase the deadly Grimorium Bellum, an ancient grimoire with a malevolent will of its own. To prevent the Third Reich from unleashing its devastating power, Lydia must confront the dark forces behind the book and survive its sinister curse herself.
Morgan Ryan's debut is a historical fantasy saga against the backdrop of World War II. A Resistance of Witches is a layered story of elaborate magic and the strong bonds of mother and daughter.
RELATED: Book Review: A Resistance of Witches The Nightshade God by Hannah Whitten
Lore couldn't save King Bastian, her scattered allies or her corrupted city. Banished to the harsh Burnt Isles prison colony, she must survive and find a way to defeat the dark power controlling everything. With an unexpected ally, Lore embarks on a quest to reunite the shattered pieces of the Fount, the source of all magic, to restore balance and destroy the corrupt gods. But as her power grows, Lore faces a difficult choice: can she relinquish the very strength she fought so hard to claim?
The Nightshade God concludes an enthralling gothic dark fantasy trilogy. Hannah Whitten weaves an intricate, emotionally charged narrative that will refuse to let you go. Roll for Romance by Lenora Woods
Sadie Brooks always declined her best friend's invitation to join his Dungeons & Dragons game. That is, until she loses her marketing job and spends the summer with him in small-town Texas. Texas. In the game, she becomes Jaylie, a confident cleric blessed with luck. In real life, Sadie hopes the distraction will help her find direction. When Noah, a charming traveling bard and new arrival to town, joins their campaign, both Sadie and Jaylie find themselves drawn to him. As their bond grows in and out of the game, Sadie faces a choice: chase a new opportunity back in New York or embrace the unexpected adventure and romance she found in Texas.
Lenora Woods seamlessly creates two worlds in her debut, balancing reality and fantasy in one. Full of low stakes cuteness with a serious side, Roll for Romance is a swoony and nerdy romance.
​You can check out these new book releases at Bookshop.org or your local bookstore. What July 15 new release are you most excited to read? Let us know below, and tune in next week to grow your TBR.
Book Review: THIS IS MY BODY