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Every week, the Castalia House Blog spotlights some of the many new releases in independent, pulp, and web novel-influenced science fiction and fantasy. A Bad Case of Dead – Jim Breyfogle Edward has caught a bad case of Dead! While hurrying to his clerking job in London, Edward is attacked by a strange creature in […]

Every week, the Castalia House Blog spotlights some of the many new releases in independent, pulp, and web novel-influenced science fiction and fantasy. The Celestial Sea (The Combined Service #3) – Jo Boone Madness and ruin at the ragged edge of deep space. The Magnetar heads for the gu’ul world of Garoar, where the Combined Service ship Askja has […]

Every week, the Castalia House Blog spotlights some of the many new releases in independent, pulp, and web novel-influenced science fiction and fantasy. The Atrocity Engine (Custodians of the Cosmos #1) – Tim Waggoner Creatures from dark dimensions infesting your home? Demonic beings trying to drive you insane? Alien gods attempting to destroy your universe? […]

Every week, the Castalia House Blog spotlights some of the many new releases in independent, pulp, and web novel-influenced science fiction and fantasy. End Watch (The Silent Wars #1) – Adrian J. Smith In the future, freedom is for the modified. Three centuries after the Genetic War divided humanity, the natural born are slaves. Fated […]

Every week, the Castalia House Blog spotlights some of the many new releases in independent, pulp, and web novel-influenced science fiction and fantasy. Darkspace Renegade – G. J. Ogden Humanity depends on the star bridges. Hallam Knight must tear them down. Hallam Knight is a Bridge Runner, one of the few people brave and stupid […]

Every week, the Castalia House Blog spotlights some of the many new releases in independent, pulp, and web novel-influenced science fiction and fantasy. Best (Baneberry Hall #1) – Frederick Gero Heimbach As he would be first to admit, Mason Best is a genius. He lied—oops, charmed—his way into Baneberry Hall, the nation’s top prep school, didn’t […]

Every week, the Castalia House Blog spotlights some of the many new releases in independent, pulp, and web novel-influenced science fiction and fantasy. Conscript – Scott Bartlett The Scourge are back And the Corps needs recruits. Desperate to free his younger siblings from debt slavery, Po Abbato turns to crime. He’s caught, and offered a […]

Every week, the Castalia House Blog spotlights some of the many new releases in independent, pulp, and web novel-influenced science fiction and fantasy. Chords of Fate (The Wayward Chronicles #1) – D. K. Holmberg We were called the Wayward. It was a derogatory term for some, but it was one we embraced. Most of us […]

Every week, the Castalia House Blog spotlights some of the many new releases in independent, pulp, and web novel-influenced science fiction and fantasy. Enemy Below (Nocturnus #1) – Devon C. Ford We aren’t alone. The enemies are already here… beneath our feet. Beneath the surface, a war rages between the surviving demons still inhabiting the […]

Every week, the Castalia House Blog spotlights some of the many new releases in independent, pulp, and web novel-influenced science fiction and fantasy. Cirsova #18 / Spring 2024 – edited by P. Alexander Eighteen stories of heroic adventure and daring suspense. Including: “A Quick Laugh with Death” by William Drell – Investigating the medical blackmail of […]

Every week, the Castalia House Blog spotlights some of the many new releases in independent, pulp, and web novel-influenced science fiction and fantasy. The Conduit’s Key (Essence Wielder #4) – Dan Michaelson and D. K. Holmberg As Dax explores his new connection to essence, a new threat emerges. Dax is challenged by his new connection […]

Every week, the Castalia House Blog spotlights some of the many new releases in independent, pulp, and web novel-influenced science fiction and fantasy. The Anvil’s Mark (The Queen’s Blade #3) – D. K. Holmberg A deadly power upends everything a Blade knows. The Queen’s Blade saga continues. Zaren, steadily forging alliances in the bustling Busal […]