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.
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This debut adult fantasy was an instant sensation when it published. So many tried to duplicate its magic but nobody succeeded.
These are the most exciting new sci-fi and fantasy collections of 2025, from bone gallows to praying mantis dating lives.
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Here are ten fantastic items to help you create a fantasy-inspired magical reading nook in your favorite room of the house.
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