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.
From sci-fi in music to a traveler's guide to fantasy worlds, here are five fabulous nonfiction books about sci-fi and fantasy!
If you like your fantasy romance heavy on adventure and humor, light on angst, pick up these fun romantasy books!
These excellent sci-fi and fantasy books all feature spy main characters working to bring down despotic leaders.
Plenty of fantasy books transport us to worlds we want to visit. What about the others? Here are the worst fantasy worlds to live in.
This Valentine's Day, pick up one of these sci-fi and fantasy books with great romances—and no, they aren't all Romantasy.
Thea Guanzon's A MONSOON RISING has everything I look for in fantasy: solid world-building, political intrigue, and a good love story.
Should governments consult with sci-fi authors about the future, including AI's potential? Plus, more SFF news and links.
There is something for everyone in these new sci-fi and fantasy books out in February 2025, from sci-fi thrillers to Gothic romantasy.
These 10 books are all about family, friends, and magic. Here are 10 great epic fantasy books for middle grade readers.
This Groundhog's Day, pick up one of these excellent time loop books. Don't be a Punxsutawney Pill—check them out!
