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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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    Quotes

    11 of the Most Important The Lord of the Rings Quotes

    11 of the Most Important The Lord of the Rings Quotes

    On Tolkien's birthday, we're looking back at the greatest words of wisdom from the classic fantasy trilogy.

    By Shannon Raphael & Xavier Piedra

    Fantasy Books

    13 Fantasy Books with Powerful Female Warriors

    13 Fantasy Books with Powerful Female Warriors

    These characters won't back down.

    By Sarah Mangiola

    Best Of

    50 of the Best Science Fiction Books Ever

    50 of the Best Science Fiction Books Ever

    How many of these best of the best have you read?

    By Chris Mahon

    Space Exploration

    Buzz Aldrin's Memoir Reveals the Secret Struggles of a Space Race Hero

    Buzz Aldrin's Memoir Reveals the Secret Struggles of a Space Race Hero

    Former astronaut Buzz Aldrin explores the dark side of the Moon in this raw tale of depression and the complexities of celebrity.

    By Carolyn Cox

    Space Exploration

    9 Nonfiction Books About Space Travel

    9 Nonfiction Books About Space Travel

    Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Moon landing with these revealing nonfiction reads about exploring the final frontier.

    By Sarah Mangiola

    Best Of

    16 of the Best Audiobooks for Sci-Fi and Fantasy Fans

    16 of the Best Audiobooks for Sci-Fi and Fantasy Fans

    Open your ears—and your heart—to these terrific tales.

    By Carolyn Cox

    Fantasy Movies

    12 Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book to Movie Adaptations That Are Worth Watching

    12 Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book to Movie Adaptations That Are Worth Watching

    Watch some of your favorite stories come alive on the big screen.

    By Allison Wild

    Science Fiction Books

    A Space Society Faces Destruction in Joe Haldeman’s The Worlds Trilogy

    A Space Society Faces Destruction in Joe Haldeman’s The Worlds Trilogy

    Read an excerpt from the first installment of an epic sci-fi saga.

    By Xavier Piedra

    Science Fiction Books

    7 Books Like Stranger Things to Turn Your World Upside Down

    7 Books Like Stranger Things to Turn Your World Upside Down

    Grab some Eggos and settle in for these 7 tales of supernatural sci-fi frights.

    By Carolyn Cox

    Fantasy Books

    Neil Gaiman's Sandman to Be a Netflix TV Series

    Neil Gaiman's Sandman to Be a Netflix TV Series

    If this is a dream, we don't want to wake up.

    By Shabana Bachu

    Science Fiction Books

    5 Things Every Fantasy Writer Can Learn from Earthsea

    5 Things Every Fantasy Writer Can Learn from Earthsea

    We're looking back at some of the lessons to be learned from Ursula K. Le Guin's brilliant Earthsea series.

    By Chris Mahon

    Fantasy Books

    13 Ways Harry Potter Ruined Hogwarts for Other Students

    13 Ways Harry Potter Ruined Hogwarts for Other Students

    “50 points from Gryffindor… each.”

    By Grazia Rutherford-Swan

    Quotes

    8 Brutally Honest Harlan Ellison Quotes

    8 Brutally Honest Harlan Ellison Quotes

    These punchy words of wisdom by the award-winning science fiction writer are as insightful as they are witty.

    By MacKenzie Stuart

    Science Fiction Books

    The Best of the Best: 10 Must-Read Works by Harlan Ellison

    The Best of the Best: 10 Must-Read Works by Harlan Ellison

    A celebration of the prolific writer, Grand Master, and “most contentious man on Earth.”

    By Olivia Mason

    Fantasy Books

    A Thrilling Fantasy Adventure Awaits in R. A. Salvatore’s The Sword of Bedwyr

    A Thrilling Fantasy Adventure Awaits in R. A. Salvatore’s The Sword of Bedwyr

    Read an excerpt from the first novel of the critically-acclaimed Crimson Shadow trilogy.

    By Xavier Piedra

    Quotes

    10 Octavia Butler Quotes to Live By

    10 Octavia Butler Quotes to Live By

    On what would have been her 72nd birthday, we look back at some of the brilliant author's most timeless words of wisdom.

    By Carolyn Cox

    Dystopian Novels

    10 Shocking Dystopian Fiction Books

    10 Shocking Dystopian Fiction Books

    You'll be gripped by these unsettling visions of alternate realities and possible futures.

    By Xavier Piedra

    Alien Books

    Secretive Aliens Invade the Virgin Islands in New Sci-Fi Novel The Lesson

    Secretive Aliens Invade the Virgin Islands in New Sci-Fi Novel The Lesson

    No one knows where they came from. No one knows what they want. But they will tear the islands apart...

    By Carolyn Cox

    Movie Adaptations

    The 7 Most Controversial Changes in the Harry Potter Movies

    The 7 Most Controversial Changes in the Harry Potter Movies

    Even the greatest book to movie adaptations are often controversial among diehard fans, and Harry Potter is no exception.

    By Bailey Bennett

    Science Fiction Books

    9 Incredible Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books Featuring LGBTQIA Characters

    9 Incredible Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books Featuring LGBTQIA Characters

    These compelling novels deserve acclaim not just in Pride Month, but the whole year through.

    By Carolyn Cox

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