Space! Dragons! Space dragons (that’s a thing)! Welcome to the sci-fi and fantasy corner of Book Riot, where we discuss the best fantasy book series (and best fantasy books that standalone–yes, those do exist), YA sci-fi, science fiction books for kids, cozy sci-fi (also a thing!), and more. Grab your sword and hop in the spaceship: let’s get reading.
Silkpunk does NOT apply to every speculative, science fiction, or fantasy book inspired by Asian history or culture. Here's what it is.
The creator of EastSiders and the author of Charlotte Holmes are adapting the Last Herald-Mage trilogy in the Valdemar universe to start.
Meet teen astronauts, aliens, and cloned heroes in these coming-of-age in space stories for young sci-fi fans.
Isolation is hard enough on Earth. But what about in space? Enter these harrowing survival tales about being stranded alone in space.
If you're after fast-paced books about teens with supernatural abilities fomenting revolution, these are the best books like Red Queen.
Sink your reading teeth into these outstanding fantasy books with epic political intrigue, including She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan.
The finalists for the World Fantasy Awards have been announced. Check out the finalists for the novel and novella categories.
Maybe there wasn’t an answer to why I had OCD, anymore than Frodo could find an answer for why he needed to bear the ring.
From questing with dragons to Pre-Columbian Indigenous lore, this list has every kind of fantasy journey you're sure to love!
Combining fantasy with spies makes it a very fascinating tale, right? Get ready to enjoy and love these fantasy books about spies.