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    Books

    Passionate about great sci-fi and fantasy books? Join us on an epic quest for the greatest reads and best authors of all time, from classic books to new releases.

    Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Series Perfect for Adults

    Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Series Perfect for Adults

    Dive deep into wondrous worlds with these speculative multi-book series.

    Fantasy Book Series

    By Archita Mittra

    Fantasy Books

    20 Fantasy Books Using Myths From Around the World

    20 Fantasy Books Using Myths From Around the World

    By Archita Mittra & Matthew McCreary

    Sci Fi TV Shows

    13 Books Like Black Mirror

    13 Books Like Black Mirror

    By Olivia Mason

    Fantasy Books

    8 Cozy Fantasy Titles Like Bookshops & Bonedust

    8 Cozy Fantasy Titles Like Bookshops & Bonedust

    By Kayleigh Donaldson

    Writing

    Why It Takes So Long to Write The Winds of Winter and The Doors of Stone

    Why It Takes So Long to Write The Winds of Winter and The Doors of Stone

    By Matthew McCreary

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    Science Fiction Books

    15 Must-Read Hugo Award-Winning Stories

    15 Must-Read Hugo Award-Winning Stories

    Exceptional books from the best of the best.

    By Sarah Mangiola & Xavier Piedra

    Dystopian Novels

    The Pros and Cons of The Measure by Nikki Erlick

    The Pros and Cons of The Measure by Nikki Erlick

    It's not a perfect book, but there's a lot to love about the 2022 dystopian hit. 

    By Michelle Goff

    Fantasy Movies

    The Strangest Sci-Fi and Fantasy Foods We Wish We Could Try  

    The Strangest Sci-Fi and Fantasy Foods We Wish We Could Try  

    Delectable or downright disgusting, we can’t help but be curious.

    By Isabel Montero

    Science Fiction Books

    8 Short SFF Books You'll Devour in a Day

    8 Short SFF Books You'll Devour in a Day

    Science fiction and fantasy books don't have to be long to make an impression. 

    By Matthew McCreary

    Science Fiction Books

    13 Anne McCaffrey Books You'll Remember Forever

    13 Anne McCaffrey Books You'll Remember Forever

    Take flight with these vivid reads. 

    By Kara Williamson & Carolyn Cox

    Fantasy Books

    12 Unforgettable Erotic Fantasy Books to Heat Up Your Reading Life 

    12 Unforgettable Erotic Fantasy Books to Heat Up Your Reading Life 

    Your wildest wishes come true in these titillating tales. 

    By Kayleigh Donaldson

    Classic Sci Fi Books

    6 Challenging Novels Only Real SFF Fans Will Love

    6 Challenging Novels Only Real SFF Fans Will Love

    Most readers either love or hate these complex, high-concept novels of science fiction and fantasy.

    By Matthew McCreary

    Science Fiction Books

    Compelling Alternate History Books

    Compelling Alternate History Books

    How different could the world's history be? 

    By Grace Felder

    Science Fiction Books

    7 Thrilling Tetralogies in Science Fiction and Fantasy

    7 Thrilling Tetralogies in Science Fiction and Fantasy

    These quartets and tetralogies offer compelling storylines and character relationships.

    By Matthew McCreary

    Science Fiction

    Our Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy Battle Royales and Competitions

    Our Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy Battle Royales and Competitions

    These characters are forced to compete in brutal contests, often to the death.

    By Archita Mittra

    Hard Science Fiction

    11 Sci-Fi Mysteries Like Leviathan Wakes

    11 Sci-Fi Mysteries Like Leviathan Wakes

    Is there anything better than unraveling a mystery inside an epic setting with characters you can’t help but love? We don’t think so. 

    By Jena Brown

    Brandon Sanderson

    How to Read Brandon Sanderson's Warbreaker for Free Online

    How to Read Brandon Sanderson's Warbreaker for Free Online

    Yes, this is completely legal. In fact, it's encouraged by the author himself.

    By The Portalist

    Giveaway

    [CLOSED] Enter for Your Chance to Win Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon by Wole Talabi

    [CLOSED] Enter for Your Chance to Win Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon by Wole Talabi

    Fifteen winners will receive a copy of Wole Talabi's Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon.

    By The Portalist Staff

    Classic Fantasy Books

    9 of Our Favorite Magic Systems in SFF

    9 of Our Favorite Magic Systems in SFF

    From metals to tarot cards and lines drawn in chalk, almost anything can inspire a unique magic system. 

    By Archita Mittra

    Science Fiction Books

    13 Science Fiction Books Written by Actual Scientists

    13 Science Fiction Books Written by Actual Scientists

    These authors know how to "science the s***" out of fiction. 

    By Jena Brown

    Dystopian Novels

    17 Must-Read Philip K. Dick Books That Sci-Fi Fans Can't Miss

    17 Must-Read Philip K. Dick Books That Sci-Fi Fans Can't Miss

    Explore shocking dystopian universes in Dick’s powerful novels.

    By Allison Wild, Keith Rice & Elias Garfinkel

    Science Fiction Books

    6 Summer Reads of Space Exploration

    6 Summer Reads of Space Exploration

    Enjoy the cool vacuum of space with the warmth of a poolside view.

    By Matthew McCreary

    Interview

    INTERVIEW: Pierce Brown on Writing a Bestselling Sci-Fi/Fantasy Series

    INTERVIEW: Pierce Brown on Writing a Bestselling Sci-Fi/Fantasy Series

    Bestselling author Pierce Brown's latest book, Light Bringer, is available July 25. 

    By Jena Brown

    Science Fiction Books

    9 Sci-Fi Stories About Artificial Intelligence

    9 Sci-Fi Stories About Artificial Intelligence

    These books offer reminders about the potential—and perils—of artificial intelligence.

    By Jena Brown

    Science Fiction Books

    Must-Read Indian Fantasy and Science Fiction Books

    Must-Read Indian Fantasy and Science Fiction Books

    Diversify your SFF reading list with these fun, quirky and thought-provoking titles by Indian authors.

    By Archita Mittra

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