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Read an excerpt from Kristin McFarland’s much-anticipated nerdy murder mystery novel.

The Binti author discusses the powerful relationship at the heart of Wild Seed, and how the TV adaptation will defy expectations.

From the classics to modern works, these books represent the best of the best when it comes to sci-fi and fantasy.

In post-Katrina New Orleans, a street magician with a knack for finding lost things is drawn into a fantastical and dark murder mystery.

Now's your chance to read these award-winning titles. 

"A mind needs books like a sword needs a whetstone."

Dragons and hobbits and heroes, oh my!

A grieving housewife finds hope in the unlikeliest of places—a sea monster's arms—in Rachel Ingalls' 80s cult favorite.

Add these magical reads to your TBR pile while you wait for Schwab's next incredible story.

These rad ladies really deserve some breakfast in bed.

This exhibition of original Tolkien works offers an inside glimpse of the author's process and will delight devotees of Middle-earth.

An elegant list for a more civilized age.

Thirsty for a sci-fi or fantasy vampire tale? These books are sure to quench your craving.

These under-the-radar books will get under your skin.

These are some of the most controversial sci-fi and fantasy love triangles ever. 

There’s something so satisfying about absorbing an entire narrative in one sitting. That's why we love these incredible tales.

Read an excerpt from the post-apocalyptic adventure novel by a skilled author of thrillers.

We still want to believe.