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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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Fantasy Books

7 Non-Stop, Full-Throttle Action Fantasy Novels

7 Non-Stop, Full-Throttle Action Fantasy Novels

These thrill rides are a ton of fun.

By Jena Brown

Sci Fi Movies

SFF Book Recs Based on Your Favorite Movies 

SFF Book Recs Based on Your Favorite Movies 

Let your fave films decide your next speculative read!

By Archita Mittra

Fantasy Books

Compelling Crews in Fantasy Like Five Broken Blades

Compelling Crews in Fantasy Like Five Broken Blades

In these fantasy books, the real treasure was the friends we made along the way.

By Jena Brown

Book Deals

Science Fiction and Fantasy Books You Can Read for $5 or Less

Science Fiction and Fantasy Books You Can Read for $5 or Less

Looking for a great read at an even better price? Try one of these titles!

By The Portalist

Fantasy Books

7 Titanic Books Inspired by Greek Mythology

7 Titanic Books Inspired by Greek Mythology

If you place the stories of Hercules, Achilles, and Odysseus in your own personal pantheon, you need to try these reads.

By Archita Mittra

Black Fantasy Authors

More N.K. Jemisin Books and Stories for Fans of The Broken Earth

More N.K. Jemisin Books and Stories for Fans of The Broken Earth

Introducing the varied works of this beloved science fiction and fantasy author.

By Vernieda Vergara

Dystopian Novels

Books Like The Hunger Games to Keep the Odds Ever In Your Favor

Books Like The Hunger Games to Keep the Odds Ever In Your Favor

Need a new dystopian read? We volunteer these books as tribute.

By Keith Rice

Classic Fantasy Books

Free Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books to Read in September 2025

Free Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books to Read in September 2025

Download your new read for free!

By The Portalist Staff

Fantasy Books

Eerie Reads Like Our Wives Under the Sea

Eerie Reads Like Our Wives Under the Sea

These moving books are strange and evocative.

By Archita Mittra

Science Fiction Books

8 SFF Mystery Thrillers That Will Keep You Guessing

8 SFF Mystery Thrillers That Will Keep You Guessing

From past lives to fey abductions, step into the wild unknown with these suspense-filled speculative reads.

By Archita Mittra

Alien Books

10 of the Best Alien Horror Books in the Universe

10 of the Best Alien Horror Books in the Universe

In space, nobody can hear you scream.

By Kayleigh Donaldson

Fantasy Books

These YA Fantasy Books Cast a Spell on Readers of All Ages

These YA Fantasy Books Cast a Spell on Readers of All Ages

These sweeping fantasy sagas prove heroes come in all ages.

By Carolyn Cox

Horror Books

7 Spine-Tingling Horror Books by Joe Hill 

7 Spine-Tingling Horror Books by Joe Hill 

These book recs will make your skin crawl in the best ways.

By Orrin Grey

Science Fiction Books

10 High-Stakes Sci-Fi Books Like Project Hail Mary

10 High-Stakes Sci-Fi Books Like Project Hail Mary

Here's what to read while you wait for the film adaptation of Andy Weir's latest book.

By Kayleigh Donaldson

Science Fiction Books

Classic Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read

Classic Science Fiction Books Everyone Should Read

Travel far beyond your basic English class curriculum…

By Sarah Mangiola

Science Fiction Books

Eyes of Iris Is Full of Thrills, Mystery, and Intrigue

Eyes of Iris Is Full of Thrills, Mystery, and Intrigue

Author Joshua A.H. Harris takes readers into the mind of a 20-year-old genius who might just be humanity's last hope.

By The Portalist

Fantasy Books

7 Magical Realism Books That Blur the Line Between Fact and Fantasy

7 Magical Realism Books That Blur the Line Between Fact and Fantasy

These novels explore grief, love, and wonder through the fantastic.

By Vernieda Vergara

Fantasy Books

9 of the Most Spectacular Circuses and Carnivals in Fantasy Books

9 of the Most Spectacular Circuses and Carnivals in Fantasy Books

Dive into the strange and magical in these tales of spectacle and showmanship.

By Archita Mittra

Classic Fantasy Books

11 of the Best Fantasy Books for Adults 

11 of the Best Fantasy Books for Adults 

These beguiling novels will help you fall in love with magic again. 

By Archita Mittra & The Portalist Staff

Anime

Korean Webnovels That Go Beyond Solo Leveling

Korean Webnovels That Go Beyond Solo Leveling

From villainesses desperately trying to survive to reincarnated brutal kings seeking a second chance at life, delve into these translated tales!

By Vernieda Vergara

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