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 theme for this recommendations list is "sci-fi and fantasy books I loved this year, so please read them."
In Johnny Compton's new book, Sarita's guardian angel turns out to not be from heaven at all — but she needs all the help she can get.
Don't hop on that spaceship just yet: these are the worst science fiction worlds from literature that would be almost impossible to survive.
Catch up with the latest in science fiction and fantasy new releases this week.
The theme of time travel in science fiction is one that never fails to capture our imaginations. Here are 9 great variations on that theme.
Dark fantasy and horror have been growing in popularity for the past decade, and these short story collections are perfect for quick scares
There are lots of great new sff coming out this week—which include berserkers, dark academia with a secret school, and more.
Caution: don't read these steamy romantasy books in public, because they'll have you giggling and blushing.
Dive into this week's new science fiction and fantasy releases, as well as a pair of books featuring ferocious women.
These retellings put a modern speculative spin on classics like THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO and ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA.