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.
How one reader found catharsis about growing up and embracing inner strength in both the book and adaptation of A WRINKLE IN TIME.
Every few years, the winds of YA fantasy change. Here's one hope for the next trendy It Creature: sirens.
Whether you're a longtime fan or you're new to his work and figuring out what to pick up first, take the quiz to find your next Neil Gaiman read!
Get to know the fantastic and thrilling world of the DINOSAUR TRAIN series, a shining example of science fiction for early readers.
Six authors discuss the cyclical magic of fairytales and the problematic influence of Western media on fairytale retellings.
If you're sick of lockdown or are itching for unusual travel, these fantasy destinations will give you ideas for your imaginary holiday plans.
Enjoy exploring other worlds without getting bogged down in long series arcs with these three great standalone YA fantasy novels!
If you're looking for some immersive, longer reads, indulge in these must-read completed YA fantasy series on the shelves right now.
How well do you know the popular Douglas Adams sci-fi novel? Test your skills with this Hitchhiker's Guide quiz in prep for Towel Day.
Rick Riordan's new book, TOWER OF NERO, concludes The Trials of Apollo on September 29. Learn more about the potential plot and release details.