Science fiction books like Dune by Frank Herbert and The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin benefit from ...
From Becky Chambers to Audrey Niffenegger, there are some heavy hitters with new sci-fi novels out this month – and a hefty ...
Many promising sci-fi books are coming out over the 2026 Fall season, from fantasy hybrids like Strange Is the Light to grand ...
The Martian, Station Eleven, Dark Matter, and more make up our list of the best sci-fi books from every year of the 2010s.
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Science fiction and fantasy stories, by nature, reweave the fabric of reality in dazzling, sometimes jarring ways. Writers of fantastical tales often talk about “worldbuilding,” which can mean ...
The Mercy of Gods, James S.A. Corey (Orbit 978-0-31652-557-2, $30.00, 423 pp, hc) August 2024. The longer I review science fiction, the more I notice how it much it depends on recycling tropes – not ...
I’m not sure if 2024 had a novel, like 2022’s “Babel” or 2023’s “Fourth Wing,” that took the world by storm and reshaped the map of speculative fiction. But this year did have a wealth of ...
Get some laughs with psychic cats, friendly aliens, and snarky cyborgs ...
Liu Cixin’s The Three-Body Problem, first published in China in 2008, has grown from a Chinese science-fiction novel into a worldwide literary success, with its story reaching millions of readers and ...