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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

    TV Adaptation of Octavia Butler’s Dawn Heading to Amazon

    TV Adaptation of Octavia Butler’s Dawn Heading to Amazon

    Ava DuVernay and Victoria Mahoney will bring the novel to the small screen.

    By Carolyn Cox

    Fantasy TV Shows

    The 4 Things We Most Want to See in the Amazon Lord of the Rings Series

    The 4 Things We Most Want to See in the Amazon Lord of the Rings Series

    "Someone else always has to carry on the story."

    By Keith Rice

    News

    The 2019 Nebula Awards Finalists: See the Full List of Nominees

    The 2019 Nebula Awards Finalists: See the Full List of Nominees

    How many of these acclaimed books have you read?

    By Carolyn Cox

    Best Of

    The Unwilling Is a Sumptuous and Uncompromising Adult Dark Fantasy

    The Unwilling Is a Sumptuous and Uncompromising Adult Dark Fantasy

    Kelly Braffet weaves a singular story of magic, monarchy, and metamorphosis...

    By Carolyn Cox

    Science Fiction Books

    Andre Norton: Remembering the Late Grand Master of Sci-Fi and Fantasy

    Andre Norton: Remembering the Late Grand Master of Sci-Fi and Fantasy

    In honor of her 108th birthday, celebrate the groundbreaking Grand Master with photos taken throughout her extraordinary life.

    By Carolyn Cox

    Fantasy Books

    What to Read Next If You Love Joe Hill Books

    What to Read Next If You Love Joe Hill Books

    After binging Locke & Key on Netflix, open one of these chilling reads.

    By Carolyn Cox

    Movie Adaptations

    The 11 Most Exciting Sci-Fi Book-to-Movie Adaptations in the Works Right Now

    The 11 Most Exciting Sci-Fi Book-to-Movie Adaptations in the Works Right Now

    Some of the best books in the genre are heading for the silver screen.

    By Stephen Lovely

    Quotes

    17 Insightful George Orwell Quotes From 1984 and Beyond

    17 Insightful George Orwell Quotes From 1984 and Beyond

    Remember: Big Brother is watching you.

    By Sara Barry & Keith Rice

    Best Of

    10 Adventure-Filled Books Like Lord of the Rings to Explore

    10 Adventure-Filled Books Like Lord of the Rings to Explore

    Travel beyond Middle-earth with these epic reads for fans of Tolkien.

    By Keith Rice

    Page

    [CLOSED] Sweepstakes: Win an Explosive New Hard Sci-Fi Series Set on Mars

    [CLOSED] Sweepstakes: Win an Explosive New Hard Sci-Fi Series Set on Mars

    Please be aware this giveaway is now closed. 

    By The Portalist Staff

    Dystopian Novels

    Big Brother Is Watching: 16 Unsettling Dystopian Books Like 1984

    Big Brother Is Watching: 16 Unsettling Dystopian Books Like 1984

    Encouraged reading from the Ministry of Literature...

    By Nick Sweeney & Kelsey Christine McConnell

    Post-Apocalyptic

    10 Questions for Writers to Ask When Post-Apocalyptic Worldbuilding

    10 Questions for Writers to Ask When Post-Apocalyptic Worldbuilding

    Writing the end of the world? Here's what you need to know. 

    By Mike Chen

    Science Fiction Books

    16 Octavia Butler Books: The Complete Canon

    16 Octavia Butler Books: The Complete Canon

    Octavia Butler's brilliant works continue to challenge and inspire.

    By Olivia Mason

    Science Fiction Books

    The 10 Best Science Fiction and Fantasy Books of 2019

    The 10 Best Science Fiction and Fantasy Books of 2019

    These were some of our favorites in SFF from the past year.

    By Aidan Moher

    Time Travel

    The Wheel of Time Turns: Robert Jordan's Influences and Enduring Legacy

    The Wheel of Time Turns: Robert Jordan's Influences and Enduring Legacy

    2020 marks 30 years since the first Wheel of Time book hit shelves, but the series continues to influence epic fantasy.

    By Keith Rice

    Science Fiction Books

    10 Sci-Fi Books Featuring Unforgettable Female Scientists

    10 Sci-Fi Books Featuring Unforgettable Female Scientists

    Who run the galaxy?

    By Keith Rice

    Best Of

    Explore Exciting Galaxies With These 15 Books for Fans of Mass Effect

    Explore Exciting Galaxies With These 15 Books for Fans of Mass Effect

    Take a break from playing Mass Effect with these fifteen similar sci-fi books.

    By Carolyn Cox & Kelsey Christine McConnell

    Fantasy Books

    Explore the Magical Monster-Hunting World of The Witcher Books by Andrzej Sapkowski

    Explore the Magical Monster-Hunting World of The Witcher Books by Andrzej Sapkowski

    Get to know the epic novels behind the new Netflix series starring Henry Cavill.

    By Keith Rice

    Female Fantasy Authors

    The Enthralling Magical Battle Continues in Tomi Adeyemi’s Children of Virtue and Vengeance

    The Enthralling Magical Battle Continues in Tomi Adeyemi’s Children of Virtue and Vengeance

    Read an excerpt from the thrilling follow-up to Children of Blood and Bone!

    By Kelsey Christine McConnell

    Gift Guide

    The 32 Best Gifts for Readers to Delight the Bookworm in Your Life

    The 32 Best Gifts for Readers to Delight the Bookworm in Your Life

    The best of the best for the bibliophile on your list.

    By Stephen Lovely

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