January 2016 New Releases: Karen Marie Moning, Kevin Hearne, Darynda Jones, Keri Arthur, Susan Dennard & more

In an effort to help you keep that to-read list updated, I’ve compiled the hot urban fantasy and paranormal romance releases for January 2016. All dates are U.S. and tentative. Also: Click the title of any book to visit the Amazon page for pre-order or purchase goodness.

I’ve included genre classification with each book: UF is urban fantasy, PNR is paranormal romance, F is fantasy, SF is science fiction, YA is young adult and NA is new adult.

JANUARY 4

• Cloaked by T.F. Walsh (Wulfkin Legacy) PNR
• Thinning the Herd by Adrian Phoenix UF

JANUARY 5

• City of Light by Keri Arthur (Outcast #1) UF
• Dark and Stormy Knight by Nina Mason (Knights of Avalon #2) PNR
• Drake by Peter McLean (The Burned Man #1) UF
• Endure by Sara B. Larson (Defy #3) YA F
• The Good, The Bad, and The Vampire by Sara Humphreys (Dead in the City #4) PNR
• The Impostor Queen by Sarah Fine (Untitled #1) F YA
• The Last Dream Keeper by Amber Benson (The Witches of Echo Park #2) UF
• Midnight Taxi Tango by Daniel Jose Older (Bone Street Rumba #2) UF
• Passenger by Alexandra Bracken (Passenger #1) F YA
• Thief of Lies by Brenda Drake (Library Jumpers #1) YA F
• Truthwitch by Susan Dennard (The Witchlands #1) YA
• Worlds of Ink and Shadow by Lena Coakley (Brontes #1) F YA

JANUARY 6

• Steel Scars by Victoria Aveyard (Red Queen #0.2) F

JANUARY 11

• Of Light and Darkness by Shayne Leighton (Of Light and Darkness #1) PNR NA
• What a Werewolf Wants by Kristin Miller (San Francisco Wolf Pack) PNR

JANUARY 12

• And Again by Jessica Chiarella F
• Better Off Undead by Cynthia Eden (Blood and Moonlight #2) PNR
• The Dirt on Ninth Grave by Darynda Jones (Charley Davidson #9) UF
• Of Flame and Promise by Cecy Robson (Weird Girls #6) PNR
• Henchgirl by Rita Stradling F
• The Killing Jar by Jennifer Bosworth YA
• Indexing: Reflections by Seanan McGuire (Indexing #2) UF
• Traveler by Arwen Elys Dayton (Seeker #2) YA

JANUARY 14

• Scarred by Erica Hayes (Sapphire City #2) UF

JANUARY 18

• Ironheart by Nico Rosso PNR

JANUARY 19

• Feverborn by Karen Marie Moning (Fever #8) UF
• Grave Vengeance by Lori Sjoberg (Grave #3) PNR
• The Radiant Road by Katherine Catmull YA
• The Rogue Retrieval by Dan Koboldt UF
• Sword and Verse by Kathy MacMillan (Sword and Verse #1) F YA
• Tempted, Twisted, Tamed by Rebecca Zanetti (Dark Protectors novellas) PNR
• Waking Up Alive by Emma Shortt (End of Days Love #2) PNR F
• We Are the Ants by Shaun David Hutchinson YA
• Wickedly Ever After by Deborah Blake (Baba Yaga #2.5) UF

JANUARY 20

• Dreamwalker by Allyson James (Stormwalker #5) UF
• Ice/Reaux by Alexandra Ivy & Laura Wright (Bayou Heat #19-20) PNR

JANUARY 26

• All the Birds in the Sky by Charlie Jane Anders F
• The Bands of Mourning by Brandon Sanderson (Mistborn #6) F
• The Brimstone Deception by Lisa Shearin (SPI Files #3) UF
• Broken Hero by Jonathan Wood UF
• City of Blades by Robert Jackson Bennett (The Divine Cities #2) F
• The Dark Days Club by Alison Goodman (Lady Helen #1) YA F
• Graveyard by William C. Dietz (The Mutant Files #3) UF
• Mercury Striking by Rebecca Zanetti (Scorpius Syndrome #1) PNR
• Night Study by Maria V. Snyder (Soulfinders #2) PNR F
• Otherworld Secrets by Kelley Armstrong (Otherworld Stories IV) UF
• The Prophecy of Shadows by Michelle Madow (Elementals #1) YA
• Roadside Magic by Lilith Saintcrow (Gallow and Ragged #2) UF
• Shallow Graves by Kali Wallace YA
• The Siren by Kiera Cass F YA
• Spider Game by Christine Feehan (GhostWalkers #12) PNR
• Staked by Kevin Hearne (Iron Druid Chronicles #8) UF

JANUARY 27

• The Maiden Thief by Melissa Marr F

JANUARY 31

• Eidolon by Grace Draven (Wraith Kings #2) PNR F