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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

11 Thoughtful Neal Stephenson Books for Fans of Sci-Fi Thrillers

11 Thoughtful Neal Stephenson Books for Fans of Sci-Fi Thrillers

These reads will make you question the very foundations of the modern world.

By Keith Rice & Serah-Marie Maharaj

Interview

Exclusive: R.A. Salvatore ‘Interviews’ His Most Audacious Character

Exclusive: R.A. Salvatore ‘Interviews’ His Most Audacious Character

The elusive Oliver deBurrows granted an unprecedented interview to his creator.

By R.A. Salvatore

Science Fiction Books

5 Things I Loved About Reading Dune (and 5 Things I Didn’t)

5 Things I Loved About Reading Dune (and 5 Things I Didn’t)

He who controls the spice controls the universe.

By Michael J. Seidlinger

Best Of

The Ignyte Awards 2020 Proved the Strength of SFF Lies in Its Diversity

The Ignyte Awards 2020 Proved the Strength of SFF Lies in Its Diversity

See the winners of the inaugural awards!

By Carolyn Cox

Fantasy Books

Why The Halloween Tree by Ray Bradbury Is the Classic You Need to Read This October

Why The Halloween Tree by Ray Bradbury Is the Classic You Need to Read This October

Nearly 50 years after its publication, Bradbury's eerie fable is more powerful than ever.

By Orrin Grey

Science Fiction Books

10 Unforgettable Indigenous Futurism Books by Indigenous Authors

10 Unforgettable Indigenous Futurism Books by Indigenous Authors

Celebrate Indigenous People's Day with must-read SFF.

By Carolyn Cox

Interview

Interview: Wicked Author Gregory Maguire Believes in the Universal Truth of Fairy Tales

Interview: Wicked Author Gregory Maguire Believes in the Universal Truth of Fairy Tales

The New York Times bestselling writer is inspired by the omnipresence of childhood stories.

By Carolyn Cox

Fantasy Books

9 Spectacularly Strange Stephen King Fantasy Books

9 Spectacularly Strange Stephen King Fantasy Books

Wild, weird, and otherworldly, you won’t be able to put them down.

By Kara Brand

Interview

Interview: Ausma Zehanat Khan on Writing Fantasy That Explores Human Rights

Interview: Ausma Zehanat Khan on Writing Fantasy That Explores Human Rights

Khan's feminist fantasy series The Khorasan Archives is profoundly relevant to the real world.

By Carolyn Cox

Science Fiction Books

The Book's the Thing: 5 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Shakespeare Adaptations

The Book's the Thing: 5 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Shakespeare Adaptations

"Now I will believe that there are unicorns."

By Natalie Dalea

Science Fiction Books

10 Great Soft Sci-Fi Books That Prove the Genre's Power

10 Great Soft Sci-Fi Books That Prove the Genre's Power

Hard science is great, but we also have a soft spot for soft sci-fi.

By Stephen Lovely

Octavia Butler

So Be It, See to It: Octavia Butler Is Finally on the New York Times Best Seller List

So Be It, See to It: Octavia Butler Is Finally on the New York Times Best Seller List

The achievement fulfills one of the late author's dreams.

By Carolyn Cox

Star Wars

Interview: Timothy Zahn Talks Star Wars Canon and Exploring Thrawn's Origins

Interview: Timothy Zahn Talks Star Wars Canon and Exploring Thrawn's Origins

The new Thrawn novel, Chaos Rising, hits shelves September 1st. 

By Carolyn Cox

Fantasy Books

What Should I Read Next? Find a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Book You'll Love

What Should I Read Next? Find a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Book You'll Love

The quest for your next book ends here.

By Carolyn Cox

Afrofuturism

9 Afrofuturism Books That Explore the Past, Present, and Future

9 Afrofuturism Books That Explore the Past, Present, and Future

These reads are a great introduction to an essential genre.

By Jared Alexander

Fantasy Books

The Best New Books to Read Fall 2020 for Sci-Fi & Fantasy Fans

The Best New Books to Read Fall 2020 for Sci-Fi & Fantasy Fans

Make room on your TBR list for these incredible autumn reads.

By Jared Alexander

Science Fiction Books

Rediscover 'Fahrenheit 451' With the Ray Bradbury Read-a-Thon on August 22nd

Rediscover 'Fahrenheit 451' With the Ray Bradbury Read-a-Thon on August 22nd

The four-hour reading will mark the acclaimed author's 100th birthday.

By Paige Hettinger

Fantasy Books

The Sci-Fi & Fantasy Authors You Love Recommend Their Favorite Books

The Sci-Fi & Fantasy Authors You Love Recommend Their Favorite Books

These books have inspired the best of the best.

By Carolyn Cox

Fantasy Books

10 Spellbinding Books Like the Dresden Files by Jim Butcher

10 Spellbinding Books Like the Dresden Files by Jim Butcher

A magical, mystical world awaits.

By Orrin Grey

Quotes

11 The Princess Bride Quotes That Are Inconceivably Great

11 The Princess Bride Quotes That Are Inconceivably Great

We’re counting down the most fantastic quotes from The Princess Bride book and movie.

By Shannon Raphael

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