#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.

SHADOW AND BONE Cast Photo Revealed

Michael B. Jordan’s Production Company Acquires KINGDOM OF SOULS

Rena Barron's dark YA fantasy KINGDOM OF SOULS was acquired by Jordan's Outlier Society, promising viewers a world of witch doctors, voodoo, and more.

How Ling Ma’s SEVERANCE Helped Me Change My Work Life

Ling Ma's SEVERANCE is a novel that explores capitalism, millennial anxieties, and workplace politics. Here's how it helped me quit my job.

On Inadvertently Creating the Purest Social Reading Experience

This is the story of how a couple of nerd pals accidentally self-serialized a sci-fi/fantasy time travel romance mashup through social reading.

6 Science Fiction Books About Space That Are Out Of This World

Get Into Speculative Poetry With These 2019 Rhysling Award Winners

A Reading Order for Joe Abercrombie’s FIRST LAW Series

Joe Abercrombie is releasing his newest book, "A Little Hatred" in September, so here's a reading guide for his First Law fantasy universe.

7 of the Funniest Weasley Moments From the Harry Potter Books

Was Hermione Black? Overcoming White Bias in Literature

5 Fantastic Speculative Fiction Titles for Fall