#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.

Who Was Mary Shelley? An Exploration of Her Life

Mary Shelley was an extraordinary woman who changed literary history, and her biography is as astonishing and original as her novels.

Reading Pathways: Magical Worlds and Dreamy Fantasy with Laini Taylor

Even More Books to Read Based on Your Dungeons & Dragons Class

All adventuring parties should be able to double as a book club! Here are more books to dive into based on your Dungeons & Dragons class.

What Fairytale Are You? Take This Quiz To Find Out

This fun fairy tale quiz will assign you a tale and tell you a little bit about your strengths and weaknesses in the process.

Some More Peculiar Books From The New Weird Genre

What to Read After You’ve Been Let Down by Cyberpunk 2077

6 Black Indie SFF Writers You Should Be Reading

12 Must-Read High Fantasy Novels Coming Out in the Second Half of 2020

25 Must-Read Dystopian Short Stories

Sure, we're living in a dystopia right now, but these 25 must-read dystopian short stories should inspire anyone to rebellion. And many of them are free.

Dragons, War and Magic: A Flock of Books Like ERAGON

Miss the sweeping fantasy and political intrigue of Eragon? These books like Eragon are full of dragons, war, and magic to fill the gap.