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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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    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

    I wrote a Game of Thrones-length epic fantasy book, and here's what I learned about what makes the process so difficult.

    By Matthew McCreary

    Fantasy Books

    20 Enchanting Fairy Tales for Adults

    20 Enchanting Fairy Tales for Adults

    Between 'once upon a time' and 'happily ever after,' these fairy tale-like stories will cast a spell on adult readers.

    By Carolyn Cox

    Fantasy Book Series

    12 Young Adult Sci-Fi and Fantasy Series You Should Try

    12 Young Adult Sci-Fi and Fantasy Series You Should Try

    If the young adult in your life needs a new series to help them procrastinate on their homework, try one of these fantastic speculative options.

    By The Portalist Staff

    Fantasy Book Series

    [CLOSED] Enter for Your Chance to Win the Heromaker Duology by Kendare Blake

    [CLOSED] Enter for Your Chance to Win the Heromaker Duology by Kendare Blake

    Five winners will receive both books in the young adult fantasy romance duology.

    By The Portalist

    Science Fiction Books

    8 Treasure Hunts in SFF for Fans of Tomb Raider

    8 Treasure Hunts in SFF for Fans of Tomb Raider

    Go on a quest and get paid for your troubles.

    By Kayleigh Donaldson

    Fantasy Books

    Rewarding Science Fiction and Fantasy Duologies You Can Read Right Now

    Rewarding Science Fiction and Fantasy Duologies You Can Read Right Now

    These incredible worlds can't be contained in a single book.

    By Kelsey Christine McConnell

    Women In SFF

    All the Heroes Are Dying in Kendare Blake's Warrior of Legend

    All the Heroes Are Dying in Kendare Blake's Warrior of Legend

    Check out the first chapter of a book perfect for fans of Victoria Aveyard and Shelby Mahurin.

    By The Portalist Staff

    Science Fiction Books

    7 of the Best SFF Books by Jack Vance

    7 of the Best SFF Books by Jack Vance

    George R.R. Martin once called Vance “our greatest living SF writer.”

    By Jena Brown

    Marvel

    Emma Frost Reunites the Mutant Crew in Astonishing X-Men: Gifted

    Emma Frost Reunites the Mutant Crew in Astonishing X-Men: Gifted

    Plus, a scientist has found a cure for the mutants …

    By The Portalist Staff

    Science Fiction Books

    Choose Your Own Adventure SFF Books for Adults

    Choose Your Own Adventure SFF Books for Adults

    Tired of books with bad endings? Make your own.

    By Jena Brown

    Post-Apocalyptic

    9 Thrilling Books for Gamers and Fans of The Last of Us

    9 Thrilling Books for Gamers and Fans of The Last of Us

    These page-turners imagine worlds you won’t want to leave.

    By Sara Kapheim & Matthew McCreary

    Superheroes

    Iron Man and Captain America Assemble a Super Squad in New Avengers: Breakout

    Iron Man and Captain America Assemble a Super Squad in New Avengers: Breakout

    Plus, Hawkeye faces off against Black Widow in this team-up story.

    By Matthew McCreary

    Horror Books

    Looking Back at Mark Z. Danielewski's House of Leaves

    Looking Back at Mark Z. Danielewski's House of Leaves

    The epistolary novel is infamous for being dense and full of symbolism.

    By Vernieda Vergara

    Fantasy Creatures

    What to Read Next Based on Your Favorite Mythological Creature

    What to Read Next Based on Your Favorite Mythological Creature

    Build your magical bestiary with these books.

    By Archita Mittra

    Science Fiction Books

    Utopian SFF for People Excited About Megalopolis

    Utopian SFF for People Excited About Megalopolis

    Imagine all the people, living life in peace...

    By Allie Roos & Kayleigh Donaldson

    Fantasy Books

    Fantasy Books Like John Scalzi's Starter Villain

    Fantasy Books Like John Scalzi's Starter Villain

    If you're looking for speculative titles full of humor, adventure, and over-the-top characters, you need to try these titles.

    By Jena Brown

    Fairy Tales

    Novellas With Fae You Can Read in a Day

    Novellas With Fae You Can Read in a Day

    You can finish these spellbinding stories in a sitting or two.

    By Archita Mittra

    Star Wars

    9 Star Wars Books Every Fan Needs to Read

    9 Star Wars Books Every Fan Needs to Read

    If you love the Star Wars movies and TV shows, try exploring the galaxy far, far away through a medium made a long time ago: books.

    By Orrin Grey

    Fantasy Book Series

    Where to Start With Terry Pratchett's Discworld Novels

    Where to Start With Terry Pratchett's Discworld Novels

    There's more than one way to read this comedic fantasy series.

    By Archita Mittra

    Marvel

    8 Witchy Books for Fans of Agatha All Along

    8 Witchy Books for Fans of Agatha All Along

    The spin-off of 2021's WandaVision is scheduled to premiere on Disney+ on September 18.

    By Kayleigh Donaldson

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