Let's be honest: Narratess' Indie Sale is a magnificent opportunity to get several indie books for the price of a coffee, but seeing 300 books or more can feel overwhelming sometimes.

To help you decide, I compiled a list of some books I read and loved that you can get during this period:

No Land For Heroes by Cal Black

With her violent past catching up with her, Mildred Berry must decide how far she'll go to protect the new life she's made for herself and her daughters and without losing her newfound morals.

You can check my review here.

Grave Cold by Shannon Knight

In near-future Portland, a medieval reaper and a beautician necromancer work together to save the dead from being used as an energy source.

You can check my review here. 

Tales of Lunis Aquaria by Tessa Hastjarjanto

A collection of nine short stories all set in the fantastical world of Lunis Aquaria.

You can check my review here. 

Stellar Instinct by Jonathan Nevair

A secret agent faces off against a gaming mastermind in this fast, fun, and furiously entertaining interstellar espionage adventure.

You can check my review here.

The Many Shades of Midnight by C.B. Debell

A sickness is spreading across the continent of Ellasia, turning people into monsters. The price of stopping it could be everything.

You can check my review here.

Army of the Cursed, by Karim Soliman

A mage's apprentice, a crown princess, and a warrior; the three of them have to figure out how to defeat a horde of immortals who are intent on annihilating mankind.

You can check my review here. 

The Thirteenth Hour by Trudie Skies

Cruel gods demand worship from their mortal subjects in this gaslamp fantasy featuring magical portals, gothic cosmic deities, quaint Britishisms, and steampunk vibes.

I don't have a review, but you can check Tessa's one.

The Crossing by Laurie Janey

A science-fantasy hopepunk story of friendship and redemption, with hoverscooters, hazardous crystals, treehouses and tea.

You can check my review here.

River in the Galaxy by Natalie Kelda

Still struggling with the loss of his best friend, Merlon turns his ship towards uncharted space in a final bid to find his parents who vanished 18 years ago.

You can check my review here.

Through Dreams So Dark by Angela Boord

Sergei’s mother sacrificed herself to get her family through the Iron Curtain. Now it’s Sergei’s turn to save her…even if he has to cross realities to do it. SPFBO9 Entrant!

You can check my review here.

Merchants of Knowledge and Magic by Erika McCorkle

An intersex priestess whose religion forbids the use of money goes on a quest to find a man who has been enslaved by a matriarchal society.

You can check my review here.

Gates of Hope by J.E. Hannaford

The Watcher shattered the Gates, Now hope must arise from the shards

You can check my review.

Sea of Souls by N. C. Scrimgeour

Runaway noble Isla Blackwood joins forces with a rogue selkie to hunt down a stolen pelt in this Scottish-inspired dark fantasy filled with magic, folklore and mythology.

You can check my review here.

Shadow of a Dead God by Patrick Samphire

A snarky fantasy mystery.

You can check my review here.

A Contract in Sol Forne by Elan Marché and Christopher Warman

Vaelin, an ancient djinn, forms a disastrous blood pact with Dorovan, a disaffected youth from a dissolved noble house.

You can check my review here.

Starlight Jewel by E.L. Lyons

Axly, a hybrid assassin and seductress-thief, will do anything to protect her human half-brother. The path of blood and chaos she carves will tip the precious balance of Minalav, and the world around it.

You can check my review here.

A Bitter Drink by Azalea Forrest

Hedonistic plant man needs swift kick in the arse to help save the kingdom & then some.

You can check my review here.

The Ruptured Sky by Jessica A. McMinn

Demon huntress Amika becomes embroiled in a madman’s plot to revive the dead goddess while seeking answers to her magical powers—but risks destroying the world in the process.

You can check my review here.

The Reanimator's Heart by Kara Jorgensen

An autistic necromancer and his accidentally reanimated lover team up to solve his murder in 1890s NYC.

You can check Tessa Hastjarjanto's review here.

Becoming a Druid by Mike Mollman

Grahme is a brash, young apprentice druid who is about to find himself out of his depth on his initiation quest.

You can check my review here. 

The Goddess of Nothing at All by Cat Rector

A queer dark fantasy about fighting for what's yours—even at the expense of the nine realms. Oh, and there's plenty of Loki.

You can check Tessa Hastjarjanto's review here. 

The Bleeding Stone by Joseph John Lee

As her people face the wrath of foreign invaders, an outcast must prove her worth and rescue one of those dearest to her.

You can check my review here.

Carved Amidst the Shadows by M.T. Fontaine

The only true freedom is the kind that will get you killed.

You can check my review here.

The Darkest Memories, by Alyse Steves

Hadley Gordon is many things: a telepath, telekinetic, amnesiac, and quasi-federal agent. When a serial killer comes to town, she finds herself with a new designation: target.

You can check my review here. 

The Crew by Sadir S. Samir

 A crazy sellsword is forced to assemble a crew of other unstable individuals to assassinate a tyrannical ruler in an Arab inspired desert city.

You can check my review here.

This list is in no particular order; all the books are excellent in their own way. I tried to keep myself limited to standalone and series starters!