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.
If you like Percy Jackson, if you loved Deathless by Valente, then you are definitely going to love these mythpunk books.
What makes a great character arc? In fantasy, there are many factors. Here are 10 of the best character arcs in fantasy book series history.
Get away from it all with a journey to the most magical libraries in fiction from the Library of Zosma to the Great Libraries of Austmeer.
The X-Files is turning 30, and we have a fun list of books about monsters and aliens to help Mulder and Scully celebrate!
What would happen if you did one small thing differently? Welcome to the world of books about the multiverse.
From a sci-fi rendering of Hamlet to a heart-pounding story set in darkness, you don't want to miss these September SFF releases.
These short, snacky fantasy novellas are perfect for when you just want a quick bite of story, not an epic.
A great spaceship can make a science fiction story soar. See if you can guess which stories these famous spaceships belong to.
Whether you're hours into a Starfield marathon or counting down the time until you can play, these comics like Starfield are must-reads.
These recent influential fantasy books run the gamut from critically acclaimed to confusingly popular and everything in between.
