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.
You really want to read this gothic fairytale about dreams, secrets and relationships written by Roshani Chokshi!
This space romp has all of the right ingredients for a great heist story, including offbeat characters, secret motives, and high stakes.
Have you read Never Let Me Go, the classic dystopian novel turning twenty this year?
"I won't lie, I didn't understand what was going on a lot of the time, but I loved every second of it."
This murder mystery is queer, smart, and takes place on a spaceship—the perfect solution for any disruption to your reading flow.
We love a genre-blend, and these science fiction/fantasy mysteries are out of this world good reads.
In these SFF links, we have a conversation between Silvia Park and Kelly Link, a look at Ken Liu's animated series Pantheon, and more!
In honor of the 50th anniversary of MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL, here are five great fantasy books involving the legend of King Arthur.
Which of these fictional futuristic sports would you play? Plus, more SFF links, from cover reveals to the best sci-fi miniseries.
Set aside the new releases for a moment to pick up these excellent backlist sci-fi and fantasy books worth rereading.