#Science Fiction/Fantasy

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.

6 Scary Stories Read Aloud

Ever been to one of those Halloween parties where people sit around in the dark with a flashlight and attempt ...

Movie-To-Book Recommendation Engine: The Harry Potter Series (Young Adult Edition)

I know. I know. I can hear you now: “Hey Turkey! The Harry Potter films are just adaptations of more ...

Growing Up With The Force

I can clearly remember the first time I saw a Star Wars movie, and I bet you can too. We ...

Fresh Ink: New Books Out Today: October 16, 2012

Legions of readers have been waiting for this day for nigh on two years. Justin Cronin’s follow-up to The Passage ...

Top Ten Alternate Taglines for THE HOBBIT

A few weeks ago, we showed you the awesome “Second breakfast is the best breakfast” mugs from the even-awesomer folks ...

Testifying for Fan-Fiction

  So these two writers walk into a bar, right? And neither of them is a horse or anything but ...

The Best of BookRiot.tv: The Most Watched Book Trailers – October 6-12, 2012

Here are the most popular book trailers from the last week on BookRiot.tv. Click the cover to watch!    

Let the Actor Who Played Gollum Read You THE HOBBIT…In Gollum Voice!

I mean, AMAZING.

Announcing Kurt Vonnegut Day

Earlier this year, we celebrated the release of Home with a whole day of posts about Toni Morrison. Well, another ...

New Takes on Old Stories

This Riot Recommendation is sponsored by The Well of Tears by Robert Trahan. More than five centuries after Camelot, a new king ...