• The Portalist
  • BOOKS
    BOOKS
    • Science Fiction Books
    • Fantasy Books
    • Horror Books
    • Young Readers
  • POP CULTURE
    POP CULTURE
    • Sci Fi Movies
    • Sci Fi TV Shows
    • Fantasy Movies
    • Fantasy TV Shows
  • FUTURE PRESENT
    FUTURE PRESENT
    • BIZARRE
      BIZARRE
      • Cryptids
      • Aliens
    • ABOUT US
    • DEALS
    • SHOP
    • SUBSCRIBE

    Books

    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

    Want more books? This is the site you're looking for. Sign up to get reading recommendations sent straight to your inbox!

    Dystopian Novels

    Sci-Fi and Fantasy Poem Readings to Watch During National Poetry Month

    Sci-Fi and Fantasy Poem Readings to Watch During National Poetry Month

    Celebrate National Poetry Month with Neil Gaiman, Ray Bradbury, and other acclaimed authors.

    By Carolyn Cox

    Science Fiction Books

    Behold! 2020 Hugo Awards and Astounding Awards Finalists Announced

    Behold! 2020 Hugo Awards and Astounding Awards Finalists Announced

    This year's ballot includes all-female nominees for Best Novel.

    By Carolyn Cox

    Quotes

    Quotes from Sci-Fi & Fantasy to Provide Courage and Comfort During Coronavirus

    Quotes from Sci-Fi & Fantasy to Provide Courage and Comfort During Coronavirus

    These inspirational quotes are a reminder that even alone, we're #TogetherinStories.

    By Carolyn Cox

    Science Fiction Books

    Charlie Jane Anders on Supporting Bookstores, and Ourselves, During Coronavirus

    Charlie Jane Anders on Supporting Bookstores, and Ourselves, During Coronavirus

    The author of apocalyptic fiction talks coping with the strange new reality of quarantine.

    By Carolyn Cox

    Science Fiction Books

    Happy Birthday, Samuel R. Delany! Celebrating the Author's 78th

    Happy Birthday, Samuel R. Delany! Celebrating the Author's 78th

    Delany continues to leave his indelible mark on sci-fi.

    By Kelsey Christine McConnell

    Sci Fi TV Shows

    Free Streaming Service Trials to Distract You During Coronavirus Quarantine

    Free Streaming Service Trials to Distract You During Coronavirus Quarantine

    From TV to audiobooks, binge your favorite SFF stories for free.

    By Carolyn Cox

    Post-Apocalyptic

    VIDEO: Authors Share How Post-Apocalyptic Sci-Fi Envisions New Beginnings

    VIDEO: Authors Share How Post-Apocalyptic Sci-Fi Envisions New Beginnings

    It's not the end of the world — it's the end of that world.

    By Carolyn Cox

    Fantasy Books

    9 Enchanting Books Like Artemis Fowl

    9 Enchanting Books Like Artemis Fowl

    These books will put a spell on you while you wait for the Artemis Fowl film.

    By Keith Rice

    Science Fiction Books

    Weird Fiction That Takes You on a Ride Through the Strange and Unusual

    Weird Fiction That Takes You on a Ride Through the Strange and Unusual

    Prepare to explore the eerie and eccentric.

    By Keith Rice

    Nebula Award

    The 2020 Nebula Conference Will Be Held Online in Response to Coronavirus

    The 2020 Nebula Conference Will Be Held Online in Response to Coronavirus

    Even the best of the best in SFF need to social-distance.

    By Carolyn Cox

    Science Fiction Books

    New PBS It's Lit Video Essay Celebrates Afrofuturism's Past and Present

    New PBS It's Lit Video Essay Celebrates Afrofuturism's Past and Present

    From Octavia Butler to Black Panther, explore the transformative power of Afrofuturism.

    By Carolyn Cox

    Science Fiction Books

    Read an Excerpt from Dawn, the First Book in the Lilith's Brood Series

    Read an Excerpt from Dawn, the First Book in the Lilith's Brood Series

    Discover Butler's stunning post-apocalyptic vision.

    By Carolyn Cox

    Science Fiction Books

    9 Comforting SFF Books to Read When You're Sick or Self-Isolating from Coronavirus

    9 Comforting SFF Books to Read When You're Sick or Self-Isolating from Coronavirus

    Flatten the COVID-19 curve and your TBR pile at the same time.

    By Carolyn Cox

    Science Fiction Books

    Library of America to Honor Octavia E. Butler and Ursula K. Le Guin

    Library of America to Honor Octavia E. Butler and Ursula K. Le Guin

    The publisher will recognize two of America's most influential female sci-fi writers.

    By Carolyn Cox

    Dystopian Novels

    10 Thrilling Dystopian Books Like Divergent

    10 Thrilling Dystopian Books Like Divergent

    These must-reads are full of rebellions in ravaged worlds.

    By Kelsey Christine McConnell

    Post-Apocalyptic

    Authors Share How Apocalyptic Fiction Can Be an Antidote to Panic

    Authors Share How Apocalyptic Fiction Can Be an Antidote to Panic

    If 2020 has you spiraling, you're not alone — but apocalyptic fiction can be a surprising source of comfort.

    By Carolyn Cox

    Science Fiction Books

    Interview: Neil Gaiman Talks the Timeless Appeal of Douglas Adams

    Interview: Neil Gaiman Talks the Timeless Appeal of Douglas Adams

    Gaiman celebrates the March 11th birthday of his late mentor, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy author Douglas Adams.

    By Carolyn Cox

    Science Fiction Books

    16 Alarming Books About Apocalyptic Plagues

    16 Alarming Books About Apocalyptic Plagues

    These terrifyingly realistic books will make you want to live in a bubble—permanently.

    By Stephen Lovely

    Movie Adaptations

    Dreams Come True: Neil Gaiman to Narrate Sandman Audio Drama

    Dreams Come True: Neil Gaiman to Narrate Sandman Audio Drama

    Gaiman's beloved series will be reimagined for a brand-new medium.

    By Carolyn Cox

    Fantasy Books

    18 Fantasy Books for Teens: Magical Tales of Adventure and Adolescence

    18 Fantasy Books for Teens: Magical Tales of Adventure and Adolescence

    For these teens, high school is the least of their problems.

    By Carolyn Cox & Feliza Casano

    • <
    • 1
    • ... 38
    • 39
    • 40
    • 41
    • 42 ...
    • 60
    • >

    Sign up to get our favorite sci-fi and fantasy books sent straight to your inbox!

    Follow Us

    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Twitter
    • Pinterest

    More fromOR/M

    A LOVE SO TRUE
    THE ARCHIVE
    EARLY BIRD BOOKS
    THE LINEUP
    MURDER & MAYHEM
    OPEN ROAD MEDIA CATALOG

    Corporate

    Advertise with Us
    Terms of Use
    Privacy Policy
    OR/M
    ABOUT
    CONTACT US

    © 2025 OPEN ROAD MEDIA

    • We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.
    Back to Top