Blast off into a new world this April with our monthly reading challenge! This month we are exploring the futuristic world of Science Fiction, where anything from distant galaxies to advanced technology is possible. Simply read a science fiction novel for a chance to win a $25 gift card to Jetty, located in Pier Village. As a thank you for participating, you will also receive an exclusive bookmark! The more science fiction novels you read, the more chances you’ll get for the prize. Be sure to scroll to the bottom to discover 4 NEW Science Fiction titles releasing this April. Place them on hold or beam them straight onto your ever-growing TBR!

Twenty years after a pandemic destroys civilization, Kirsten travels with a troupe performing art for scattered settlements. Their journey leads them to a dangerous prophet connected to the night the world collapsed.

After saving a billionaire from an assassination attempt, Ryan Crane is offered a chance to join on a mission to Saturn’s moon Titan. But after an incident in space, Ryan returns to Earth to find reality subtly altered.

After waking alone on a spaceship with no memory, Ryland Grace slowly realizes he’s on a last-chance mission to save Earth from an extinction-level threat.

During a war fought across time, two rival agents begin secretly exchanging letters that evolve from taunts into a dangerous and unexpected romance. But if their bond is discovered, both of them will be killed.

On a remote compound, Lily competes on a reality TV show where contestants must outlast each other for luxury rewards while the outside world quietly collapses.

In a flooded future Britain, Tom Metcalfe searches the archives for a mysterious poem lost since 2014. His investigation uncovers a hidden story that reshapes everything about the past.

Iris boards a lost ship that has mysteriously reappeared, expecting only to perform rites for its long dead crew. Instead, he and his AI companion discover something alive onboard that is hunting the new explorers.

Oliver Ines grows up to become a celebrated astronaut. When he leads a historic mission to Europa, the journey forces him to reflect on the life and relationships he may leave behind.

Ember Agni risks her career and marriage to pursue proof of a lost empire no one else believes existed. When a former student uncovers a mysterious artifact, she sets out on a dangerous expedition.

In the dystopian year 2044, Wade Watts hunts for hidden clues inside the virtual world of the OASIS, where solving a legendary puzzle promises immense fortune and power.

After being kidnapped, Jason Dessen awakens in a reality where his life is completely different. To return to the world he remembers, he must navigate a terrifying maze of alternate realities.

After an algorithm predicts she will harm her husband, Sara is detained in a facility with other women accused of crimes they haven’t yet committed.

A year after all white people mysteriously disappear from America, Charlie Brunton reunites with the daughter he never knew as they navigate a radically changed, “post-racial” world.

In the hidden utopia of Prospera, citizens reset their lives when their health monitors fall too low, guided by the ferryman. But when his own monitor drops, Proctor is drawn into a rebellion.

Eight people around the world receive mysterious boxes revealing how long they will live, sparking global fascination and fear.

Evelyn Caldwell discovers that her genetically cloned wife, Martine, has been having an affair with her husband, until he ends up dead. Now Evelyn must navigate the deadly mess left behind.
NEW Science Fiction Coming This April

Ellie must confront her family’s hidden secrets to save the skunkworks, the device that maintains her universe’s physics.
Coming April 7

In a brutal interstellar empire, human captive Dafyd Alkhor rises to power while secretly plotting rebellion. As an agent of the enemy infiltrates humanity, long-buried secrets threaten to upend everything.
Coming April 14

Trained to infiltrate an alien species, Ro immerses himself, believing that to understand them better is to become them.
Coming April 21

40 years after a near apocalyptic war, the robot Be lives in isolation until an attack forces him to confront a stolen past. With a cyborg dog and a human ally, Be must face old conflicts and a world struggling to recover.
Coming April 28