Get ready for a fresh batch of must-read releases as we take a look at the most exciting Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, and Young Adult books hitting shelves during the week of June 16th, 2026! From sweeping epic adventures and thought-provoking speculative fiction to spine-tingling horror and captivating YA stories, this week’s lineup is packed with new worlds, memorable characters, and unforgettable journeys. We’ve gathered some of the biggest and most noteworthy releases to help you discover your next great read and add a few more titles to your ever-expanding reading list. Don’t forget to subscribe for weekly coverage of new book releases, genre highlights, and recommendations for speculative fiction fans. Thanks for joining us, and we’ll be back soon with even more exciting books to explore!

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ActuSF has announced the winners for the 2026 Prix de l’Uchronie. The prize is awarded to works of alternate history, written or translated into French and published between March 1, 2025 and February 28, 2026.

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