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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 Creatures

7 Must-Read Books of Stories by H. P. Lovecraft

7 Must-Read Books of Stories by H. P. Lovecraft

H. P. Lovecraft wasn't known for his novels, but his works have been adapted to film, TV, manga, and more.

By Orrin Grey

Fantasy Books

Kat Howard on Fantasy Books With Unseen Worlds and A Sleight of Shadows

Kat Howard on Fantasy Books With Unseen Worlds and A Sleight of Shadows

The author of An Unkindness of Magicians has returned with the conclusion to The Unseen Worlds Duology.

By Jena Brown

Fantasy Books

7 Must-Read Joe Abercrombie Books

7 Must-Read Joe Abercrombie Books

Blood, betrayal, and brutal heroes await. 

By Jena Brown

Science Fiction Books

9 Amazing Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Covers That Will Make You Want to Read More

9 Amazing Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Covers That Will Make You Want to Read More

Sometimes it's okay to judge a book by its cover. 

By Archita Mittra

Science Fiction Books

9 of the Best Henchmen in Science Fiction and Fantasy

9 of the Best Henchmen in Science Fiction and Fantasy

Sometimes, the bad guy's right-hand man can make a stronger impression than the actual villain.

By Jena Brown

Classic Fantasy Books

The Chronicles of Prydain and Other Fantastic Children's Books by Lloyd Alexander

The Chronicles of Prydain and Other Fantastic Children's Books by Lloyd Alexander

Newbery Award-winning author Lloyd Alexander wrote more than 50 novels in his lifetime, the majority of which were meant for children and young adults.

By Orrin Grey

Fantasy Books

9 Fantasy Adventures for Fans of Eragon by Christopher Paolini

9 Fantasy Adventures for Fans of Eragon by Christopher Paolini

If you fell in love with Christopher Paolini's Inheritance Cycle, there's a good chance you'll enjoy these reads, too.

By Archita Mittra

Fantasy Books

Our Favorite Tokyopop Manga Works

Our Favorite Tokyopop Manga Works

Tokyopop helped manga go mainstream in America and reach the level of success it enjoys today. 

By Vernieda Vergara

Women In SFF

8 Young Heroines for Girls Who Love Science Fiction And Fantasy

8 Young Heroines for Girls Who Love Science Fiction And Fantasy

These girls forge their own paths, discover new worlds, and master old magic.

By Natalie Dalea

Classic Fantasy Books

Sneak Peek of Phantom Chamber (Shattered Legacy Book 2) by Andrew Rowe and Kayleigh Nicol

Sneak Peek of Phantom Chamber (Shattered Legacy Book 2) by Andrew Rowe and Kayleigh Nicol

Get a first look at Phantom Chamber’s cover and catch up with Team Guiding Star Legacy … what’s left of it, anyway.

By The Portalist

Cryptids

Books on the Chupacabra and Other Famous Cryptids

Books on the Chupacabra and Other Famous Cryptids

These novels and guides feature the infamous goat-sucker and other creatures of questionable existence.

By Orrin Grey

Writing

3 Simple Tips on Writing the First 5 Pages of Your Sci-Fi/Fantasy Novel

3 Simple Tips on Writing the First 5 Pages of Your Sci-Fi/Fantasy Novel

If you’re a first-time author, the first five pages of your novel can make or break your publishing chances.

By Matthew McCreary

Fantasy Books

13 Thrilling, Myth-Based Fantasy Books Like Percy Jackson

13 Thrilling, Myth-Based Fantasy Books Like Percy Jackson

Can't get your head out of the clouds — or rather, Mount Olympus? We’ve got you covered.

By MacKenzie Stuart

Writing

How to Query Your Sci-Fi/Fantasy Novel and Get Repped by a Literary Agent

How to Query Your Sci-Fi/Fantasy Novel and Get Repped by a Literary Agent

A literary agent can help you sell your book to a major publishing house. These tips can help you sell yourself to agents.

By Jena Brown

Fantasy Books

[CLOSED] Enter for Your Chance to Win Silver in the Bone by Alexandra Bracken!

[CLOSED] Enter for Your Chance to Win Silver in the Bone by Alexandra Bracken!

Ten winners will receive a copy of Alexandra Bracken's Silver in the Bone.

By The Portalist Staff

Women In SFF

12 Badass Sci-Fi and Fantasy Female Heroes Written by Women

12 Badass Sci-Fi and Fantasy Female Heroes Written by Women

These women can face down dark lords, aliens, and all sorts of evil to protect the ones they love.

By Jena Brown

Classic Sci Fi Books

11 Iconic Isaac Asimov Books That Are Necessary Sci-Fi Reading

11 Iconic Isaac Asimov Books That Are Necessary Sci-Fi Reading

Have you read these foundational classics?

By Keith Rice

Science Fiction Books

3 Reasons to Read Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

3 Reasons to Read Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

Even if you didn't love The Martian, you should give Andy Weir another shot with Project Hail Mary.

By Michelle Goff

Fantasy Books

The Last Lion of Karkov Offers Family Melodrama on a Continental Scale

The Last Lion of Karkov Offers Family Melodrama on a Continental Scale

Twin princesses Jillian and Natalia­ decide their destinies—and the fate of nations—in Dale Griffin’s debut novel.

By Matthew McCreary

Fantasy TV Shows

What We Know So Far About House of the Dragon Season 2

What We Know So Far About House of the Dragon Season 2

In George R.R. Martin we trust.

By Tallie Williams

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