#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.

Science Fiction and Fantasy by Palestinian Authors

The Expanded Star Wars Universe, Explained (By Someone Who’s Never Seen a Star War)

10 Roleplaying Games Based On Books For Your Next Literary Adventure

For book lovers, there's no better place to start with TTRPGs than with one of these 10 roleplaying games based on books.

A Reaction to SHADOW AND BONE From a Fan of the Books

How does the Netflix Shadow and Bone adaptation hold up to the books? One reader has some comments on characterization and representation.

Netflix’s SHADOW AND BONE Made Me Fall in Love With the SIX OF CROWS Crew Again

Netflix's SHADOW AND BONE excels at bringing the Six of Crows characters to life, but fails to correct the shortcomings of its namesake.

Why You Should Start a Dungeons & Dragons Club In Your Library

Queernorm Worlds: 35 Fantasy Books With No Homophobia or Transphobia

3 Upcoming and New YA Dystopian and Apocalyptic Novels

Quiz: What Type of Grisha Are You?

Discover which Small Science you should be practicing in this Grisha quiz. Are you a Heartrender or an Inferni? Let's find out!

The 25 Best Comic and Graphic Novel Fairytale Retellings

Explore entirely new takes on your favorite fairytales — and maybe even discover new ones — with the best graphic novel fairytale retellings.