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.
Princesses falling for princesses, nonbinary royals, and enticing fae fill the pages of these 30 must-read queer fairytale retellings.
A Court of Thorns and Roses fans, don't miss out on a slew of read-alikes, like The Iron King by Julie Kagawa.
Wham! Bam! Regular kids with super-awesome superpowers save the day in these middle grade superhero books perfect for aspiring heroes!
Travel to galaxies far, far away with these sci-fi manga, from futuristic Tokyo to planet camps 5,000 light-years away.
Queer, (almost) here, and extra fantastic. Check out some exciting, upcoming queer fantasy books, including Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao.
Learn about slipstream fiction, from its origins, to interpretations of what it means, and even some current examples of slipstream books.
If you love escaping into other world and relistening as much as you love rereading, check out some of the best fantasy audiobooks.
Want some queer romantic storylines? How about some SFF? Then prep your heart to soar into other worlds with these queer SFF romantic books.
Whether you're new to the fandom or have been eating up the books since 2005, this is your Percy Jackson character quiz.
Announcing the winners of the 56th Annual Nebula Awards, recognizing the best works of science fiction and fantasy published in the US.