#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.

The Best of BookRiot.tv: The Most Watched Book Trailers, September 9-14, 2012

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

Alternate Taglines for THE HOBBIT

It is a truth universally acknowledged that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but any Tolkien reader ...

Cover Face-Off: Margaret Atwood’s IN OTHER WORLDS

Part-memoir, part-lit crit, all awesome, Margaret Atwood’s In Other Worlds: SF and the Human Imagination is a contemplation of the evolution ...

Sci Fi for Non-Sci Fi Readers

Lately, I’ve noticed a theme in my reading. I’ve been classifying it as like-science fiction, but it’s not quite capital ...

Best of BookRiot.tv: Most Popular Trailers, June 4 – Jun 10, 2012

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

Reading Pathways: Ray Bradbury

I have been working on this post on and off for a few months now. I could never decide how ...

Words Obeyed Him: Ray Bradbury (1920-2012)

When I was in fifth grade, I entered a house, went to the nursery, and was eaten by a lion. ...

Giveaway: A Galactic Map of Dystopian Futures

There are so many rich, compelling dystopias in fiction that it can be a tough to keep them all straight. ...

The 42 Best Lines from Douglas Adams’ The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy Series

Today is Towel Day, an annual commemoration of the life and work of Douglas Adams, which we're celebrating with the best Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy quotes.

Your Top 10 Zombie Invasion Survival Tips

On Wednesday, we challenged you to submit your best zombie invasion survival to enter for a World War Z poster ...