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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

    Classic Sci-Fi From the 19th Century

    Classic Sci-Fi From the 19th Century

    From mad scientists and aliens to travels into the far-flung future, classic sci-fi has it all. 

    By Archita Mittra

    LGBTQIA

    9 of Our Favorite LGBTQ+ Sci-Fi Books

    9 of Our Favorite LGBTQ+ Sci-Fi Books

    These queer sci-fi picks are great reads all year round.

    By Archita Mittra

    Classic Fantasy Books

    SFF Books You’ll Love Based on Your Favorite D&D Class

    SFF Books You’ll Love Based on Your Favorite D&D Class

    These book recs are more accurate than zodiac signs or personality tests.

    By Archita Mittra

    Science Fiction Books

    15 Transportive Ben Bova Books

    15 Transportive Ben Bova Books

    Take a grand tour of the award-winning hard sci-fi author’s literary works.

    By Matthew Thompson

    Fantasy Books

    19 of the Best Debut Sci-Fi and Fantasy Novels

    19 of the Best Debut Sci-Fi and Fantasy Novels

    These first books have launched extraordinary careers. 

    By Shealea Iral & Matthew McCreary

    Fantasy Books

    Fun SFF Summer Adventures for Kids

    Fun SFF Summer Adventures for Kids

    Summer is a time for adventuring, and these sci-fi/fantasy books for young readers will lead the way.

    By Jena Brown

    Fantasy Book Series

    Starting Off Strong: 8 of the Best Series-Starters in SFF

    Starting Off Strong: 8 of the Best Series-Starters in SFF

    If you're looking to get into sci-fi and fantasy, start here. 

    By Marisa Fertitta

    Fantasy Books

    8 Sensational LGBTQ+ Fantasy Novels for Your TBR List

    8 Sensational LGBTQ+ Fantasy Novels for Your TBR List

    The worlds might be magical, but the romances feel real and powerful.

    By Kayleigh Donaldson

    Fantasy Books

    14 Breathtaking Fantasy Books Inspired by Norse Mythology

    14 Breathtaking Fantasy Books Inspired by Norse Mythology

    Check out these Asgardian adventures.

    By Grace Felder

    Sci Fi Movies

    Everything You Need to Know About The Hunger Games Books and Movies

    Everything You Need to Know About The Hunger Games Books and Movies

    Here's how Sunrise on the Reaping fits into the dystopian world of Panem.

    By Jena Brown

    Science Fiction Books

    17 Fun Science Fiction and Fantasy Beach Reads

    17 Fun Science Fiction and Fantasy Beach Reads

    Try these sci-fi and fantasy books while you enjoy some sun at the pool or the beach.

    By Jena Brown

    Science Fiction

    These Time-Travel Adventure Comedies Are Always Good Fun

    These Time-Travel Adventure Comedies Are Always Good Fun

    These sci-fi stories are a rollicking good time.

    By Kayleigh Donaldson

    LGBTQIA

    11 Cozy LGBTQ+ SFF Reads to Curl Up With

    11 Cozy LGBTQ+ SFF Reads to Curl Up With

    Books that feel like your favorite fuzzy blanket. 

    By Archita Mittra

    Science Fiction Books

    Revenge Stories in SFF Like The Ever King by LJ Andrews

    Revenge Stories in SFF Like The Ever King by LJ Andrews

    These revenge stories are best served cold.

    By Jena Brown

    Black Fantasy Authors

    Enter for a Chance to Win the Legacy of Orisha Trilogy by Tomi Adeyemi

    Enter for a Chance to Win the Legacy of Orisha Trilogy by Tomi Adeyemi

    Five lucky winners will receive all three books in the trilogy, including the unreleased Children of Anguish and Anarchy.

    By The Portalist

    Fantasy Books

    8 Newbery-Nominated SFF Stories for Kids

    8 Newbery-Nominated SFF Stories for Kids

    Whether you're shopping for a kid or just young at heart, these Newbery nominees are close to perfect.

    By Kayleigh Donaldson

    Science Fiction Books

    8 Dieselpunk SFF for Fans of Mad Max and Furiosa

    8 Dieselpunk SFF for Fans of Mad Max and Furiosa

    If you want a book that reads like Furiosa, try these titles.

    By Kayleigh Donaldson

    Black Fantasy Authors

    Sneak Peek: Read Chapter 1 of Children of Anguish and Anarchy

    Sneak Peek: Read Chapter 1 of Children of Anguish and Anarchy

    The conclusion of Tomi Adeyemi's bestselling Legacy of Orisha trilogy publishes June 25.

    By The Portalist

    Hard Science Fiction

    13 Classic Robert Heinlein Books That Shaped the Sci-Fi Genre

    13 Classic Robert Heinlein Books That Shaped the Sci-Fi Genre

    Have you read these iconic novels? 

    By Orrin Grey & Kayleigh Donaldson

    Science Fiction Books

    Alien Romance Books for Anyone Tired of Average, Earthly Relationships

    Alien Romance Books for Anyone Tired of Average, Earthly Relationships

    Talk about star-crossed lovers…

    By Isabel Montero

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