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16 Meta Fantasy Novels About Books, Stories, and Libraries

Books within books, stories within stories. These sci-fi/fantasy novels are perfect for people who can never have enough books.

20 Books About Alien Contact and Messages from Outer Space

Extraterrestrial life is calling, whether you’re ready to pick up or not.

The Best Books of 2023: In the Lives of Puppets by TJ Klune

TJ Klune's cozy, queer sci-fi novel won the 2023 Goodreads Choice Award for Best Science Fiction Novel.

Spooky SFF Reads Like Last to Leave the Room

It's grim outside, and these books are even grimmer.

[CLOSED] Enter for Your Chance to Win System Collapse by Martha Wells

Twenty winners will receive the seventh book in the bestselling series, The Murderbot Diaries.

10 Must-Read SFF Books Based on Your Favorite Trope

Sci-fi and fantasy books are full of interesting tropes. Here are 10 of our favorites.

8 Great Books to Gift SFF Fans

These new and award-winning titles make for great gifts. 

9 Spooky Novellas You Can Read Before Halloween 

Stories with thrills and chills that you can finish in a single sitting.

15 of Ray Bradbury's Best Books

Where to start with the best of the best. 

The 6 Books Nominated for the 2023 Hugo Awards

Looking for something new to read? Try some of the year's best novels.

Why ‘The Water Outlaws’ by S.L. Huang Is a Must-Read for Fantasy Lovers

Plus, more sci-fi/fantasy authors who use field expertise to craft their stories.

Inventive Causes for Zombie Apocalypses

Some say the world will end in fire, some say in ice … and some say in a swarm of flying fish zombies.

10 New and Upcoming Sci-Fi Novels We Can't Wait to Read

Looking for a new story to try? Keep an eye out for these exciting books.

10 Manga and Comic Books by Celebrity Creators

Rarely do comic-book writers or artists become household names, but sometimes household names try their hands at comics and manga.

William Shatner's Star Trek Memoirs Take Fans Behind the Scenes

William Shatner’s illustrated memoirs give fans a look behind the curtain of Star Trek movies and TV shows.

SFF Authors With Effortless Writing Styles

These science fiction and fantasy authors offer comfortable, easy-to-read prose that makes reading a joy.