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.
Gender shapeshifters are some of the most truly dynamic characters in literature. Don't miss out on these four reads, including Not Your Villain by C.B. Lee.
If you're searching for invented worlds to set your next D&D campaign in, look no further than these great titles you can take a crack at.
The 2020 World Fantasy Award winners have been announced!
You'll be side-eyeing every cat in your home or wandering across your path after you meet some of the creepiest cats of speculative fiction, including Master Ren from Monstress by Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda.
These mathematical science fiction books use mathematics in world-building to advance the plot and build characters.
A reader examines her history with TWILIGHT and shares her wiser, more critical, and more snarky thoughts on MIDNIGHT SUN.
Should you read The Subtweet by Vivek Shraya? Consider your D&D class and find out which book is perfect for you.
If you love HADES the game, don't miss these mythological stories and retellings, including Oh My Gods by Alexandra Sheppard.
Straw transformed to gold, a stone of immortality--rough materials become something fantastic in these fantasy books about alchemy.
With spooky season here, many are craving dark and creepy reads. Enter the excellent subgenre: gothic fantasy. Here's our guide to the genre.
