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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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Hard Science Fiction

15 Inspiring Arthur C. Clarke Quotes That Look to New Horizons

15 Inspiring Arthur C. Clarke Quotes That Look to New Horizons

Vital reminders from the prophet of the space age.

By Albert Zender

Science Fiction Books

13 Powerful Standalone Sci-Fi Books

13 Powerful Standalone Sci-Fi Books

These self-contained reads are just as epic as any series. 

By Jena Brown

Fantasy Books

Interview: Ellen Datlow, Champion of the Frightening, Fantastic, and Far-Out

Interview: Ellen Datlow, Champion of the Frightening, Fantastic, and Far-Out

Take a peek beyond the veil with the iconic editor. 

By Carolyn Cox

Fantasy Book Series

Netflix's Shadow and Bone Will Satisfy Both Dedicated Fans and New Audiences

Netflix's Shadow and Bone Will Satisfy Both Dedicated Fans and New Audiences

Make the Grishaverse adaptation your next binge. 

By Vernieda Vergara

Fantasy Books

25 Fun Facts About the Late, Great, Terry Pratchett

25 Fun Facts About the Late, Great, Terry Pratchett

In honor of his April 28th birthday, we're remembering the great Sir Terry. 

By Natalie Dalea

Fantasy Books

The Lord of the Rings Characters, Ranked

The Lord of the Rings Characters, Ranked

We come to it at last, the great battle of our time.

By Jena Brown

Fantasy Books

8 Thrilling Books About Fantasy Assassins

8 Thrilling Books About Fantasy Assassins

A dash of magic and a sprinkle of murder...

By Allie Roos

Science Fiction Books

7 Overrated Sci-Fi Books Eclipsed by Their Own Hype

7 Overrated Sci-Fi Books Eclipsed by Their Own Hype

Which books would you add to this list?

By Michael J. Seidlinger

Fantasy Books

10 Lush Books Like Kushiel's Dart

10 Lush Books Like Kushiel's Dart

Delve into the rich fantasy worlds of these sensual stories.

By Allie Roos

Hugo Award

The 2021 Hugo Award Finalists Have Been Announced!

The 2021 Hugo Award Finalists Have Been Announced!

Find your next favorite book on this list.

By Allie Roos

Fantasy Books

7 Teen Vampire Books to Sink your Teeth Into

7 Teen Vampire Books to Sink your Teeth Into

High-stakes stories of high school and horror. 

By Orrin Grey

Fantasy Books

9 Magical Books About Unicorns That Take You on a Wild Ride

9 Magical Books About Unicorns That Take You on a Wild Ride

Get lost in these fantastic stories of the fabled creature.  

By Kayleigh Donaldson

Science Fiction Books

Samuel R. Delany Receives Lifetime Achievement Anisfield-Wolf Book Award

Samuel R. Delany Receives Lifetime Achievement Anisfield-Wolf Book Award

The award recognizes "important contributions to our understanding of racism and human diversity."

By Carolyn Cox

Science Fiction Books

Alison Stine Wins the 2021 Philip K. Dick Award for Road Out of Winter

Alison Stine Wins the 2021 Philip K. Dick Award for Road Out of Winter

The environmental thriller follows a farmer through post-apocalyptic Appalachia. 

By Allie Roos

Quotes

17 Samuel R. Delany Quotes: Wise Words from the Sci-Fi Grand Master

17 Samuel R. Delany Quotes: Wise Words from the Sci-Fi Grand Master

In honor of his April 1st birthday, celebrate 79 years of the science fiction trailblazer’s life.

By Carolyn Cox & Kara Williamson

Science Fiction Books

11 Best-Selling Sci-Fi Books That Left Their Mark on the Literary World

11 Best-Selling Sci-Fi Books That Left Their Mark on the Literary World

Did your favorite make the list? 

By Michael J. Seidlinger

Science Fiction Books

12 Super-Fun Science Fiction Books for Kids

12 Super-Fun Science Fiction Books for Kids

These stellar stories move at warp speed. 

By Natalie Dalea

Science Fiction Books

10 Compelling Generation Ship Books That Take You on a Journey

10 Compelling Generation Ship Books That Take You on a Journey

Say goodbye to Earth. 

By Keith Rice

Nebula Award

The 2020 Nebula Award Finalists: How Many Have You Read?

The 2020 Nebula Award Finalists: How Many Have You Read?

These SFF reads were there when we needed books the most. 

By Carolyn Cox

Octavia Butler

Octavia Butler's Kindred to Be Adapted for a Pilot by FX

Octavia Butler's Kindred to Be Adapted for a Pilot by FX

Playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins will write and executive produce. 

By Carolyn Cox

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