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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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Science Fiction Books

Legends in Sci-Fi/Fantasy Like the Sun Eater Series

Legends in Sci-Fi/Fantasy Like the Sun Eater Series

Fans of Hadrian Marlowe will enjoy these tales of war, revenge, and valor.

By Jena Brown

Fantasy Books

Joe Abercrombie on The Devils and His Best Writing Advice

Joe Abercrombie on The Devils and His Best Writing Advice

Lord Grimdark's latest is a Papal Suicide Squad full of antiheroes and bloody comedy.

By Jena Brown

Anime

15 Cosplay Books to Get Your Look Convention Ready

15 Cosplay Books to Get Your Look Convention Ready

You'll be the talk of Comic Con.

By Kelsey Christine McConnell

Comic Books

The Best Comic Book Covers of All Time

The Best Comic Book Covers of All Time

A picture is worth a thousand words.

By Kelsey Christine McConnell

Science Fiction Books

The Best of Kevin J. Anderson, From Historical Fiction to Interstellar Warfare

The Best of Kevin J. Anderson, From Historical Fiction to Interstellar Warfare

Author Kevin J. Anderson has more than 50 bestsellers to his name.

By Matthew McCreary

Fantasy Books

Glory, Vengeance, and Duty in Books Like The Shadow of the Gods

Glory, Vengeance, and Duty in Books Like The Shadow of the Gods

Dead gods and monsters abound in Gwynne's latest epic fantasy series.

By Jena Brown

Fantasy Books

30 Epic Books Like The Name of the Wind

30 Epic Books Like The Name of the Wind

These grand tales will sweep you away just like Patrick Rothfuss’s Kingkiller Chronicle saga.

By Matthew Thompson & Xavier Piedra

Science Fiction Books

Summery Sci-Fi/Fantasy That Bring the Heat

Summery Sci-Fi/Fantasy That Bring the Heat

Enjoy the dog days with beach reads, desert battles, and glistening sea adventures.

By Archita Mittra

Fantasy Books

Epic-Length Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Series

Epic-Length Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Series

Take your time and get lost in these epic worlds.

By Kayleigh Donaldson

Fantasy Movies

Is Gregory Maguire's Elphie as Wonderful as Wicked?

Is Gregory Maguire's Elphie as Wonderful as Wicked?

Gregory Maguire released a new Elphaba book this spring. 

By Jena Brown

Horror Books

Atmospheric Horror Like What Moves the Dead

Atmospheric Horror Like What Moves the Dead

These dark and disturbing tales will keep you up at night.

By Archita Mittra

Science Fiction Books

The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the 1990s

The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the 1990s

The '90s were a special time for speculative fiction. 

By Archita Mittra

Science Fiction Books

17 Brilliant Hard Science Fiction Novels

17 Brilliant Hard Science Fiction Novels

For those who take their science fiction with a side of accuracy...

By Stephen Lovely & The Portalist Staff

Fantasy Books

8 Books Like Katherine Addison's The Goblin Emperor

8 Books Like Katherine Addison's The Goblin Emperor

If you need something to read while you wait for the next installment of The Chronicles of Osreth, try these titles.

By Kayleigh Donaldson

Science Fiction Books

The Murderbot Diaries Series in Order

The Murderbot Diaries Series in Order

The snarky award-winning novella series from Martha Wells is well worth the read.

By Kayleigh Donaldson

Dystopian Novels

10 Dystopian Novels Like 1984 That Emphasize the Importance of Personal Freedoms

10 Dystopian Novels Like 1984 That Emphasize the Importance of Personal Freedoms

If Big Brother isn't watching you, someone else might be.

By Aviva Kaplan

Fantasy Romance Books

8 BookTok Favorites Like the Solaris and Crello Trilogy

8 BookTok Favorites Like the Solaris and Crello Trilogy

Rina Vasquez fans should try these titles.

By Kayleigh Donaldson

Fantasy Books

Books like The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea

Books like The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea

Old legends come to life in these fantastic retellings.

By Jena Brown

Science

7 Fiction Books About Scientists

7 Fiction Books About Scientists

Scientists escape the lab and must survive the field in these speculative works.

By Jena Brown

Fantasy Books

20 of Our Favorite Urban Fantasy Books

20 of Our Favorite Urban Fantasy Books

These fantasy titles blend magic with a contemporary urban setting.

By Carolyn Cox

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