screenrant.com2 days ago
6 Masterpiece Hard Science Fiction Novels Nobody Talks About
Hard sci-fi masterpieces that deserve more attention.
fivebooks.comJanuary 17, 2025
Five Books: The Best Sci Fi Novels of the Past Decade, recommended by Sylvia Bishop
Fans vote every year for the best of sci fi and fantasy, in both the Hugo Awards and the Nebula Awards, and the Best Novel spot in each is always one to watch. Our fantasy and sci fi editor Sylvia Bishop introduces the sci fi winners of the last decade: from titles that are now classics of ...
collider.com1 day ago
The 10 Greatest Military Sci-Fi Books of All Time, Ranked
From foundational classics like Ender's Game to the Warhammer 40K gem Xenos, these are the best military books filtered through a unique sci-fi lens.
The 13 Greatest Sci-Fi Books of the Past 20 Years, Ranked
From The Martian to The Hunger Games, Project Hail Mary to Station Eleven, these sci-fi books have shaped the genre over the past two decades.
bookriot.com2 weeks ago
Best Science Fiction Books of the Century (So Far)
The real challenge was whittling ... of decades. Explore some of the best science fiction books of the century so far, and may you find a story that welcomes you to traverse the vast unknown with us. by Haruki Murakami, translated by Jay Rubin and Philip Gabriel · Is it sci-fi? Fantasy? Mystery? Time travel? Dystopia? Something else entirely? It may be hard to categorize, but Haruki Murakami’s mind-bending novel 1Q84 took ...
nytimes.comJuly 8, 2025
The Best Science Fiction Novels to Read Right Now - The New York Times
Okorafor’s latest follows a ... science fiction novel. As refugees try to salvage what remains of their lives after an earthquake hits the Himalayas, an authoritarian leader rises to rule over the region with an iron fist. The surprise fourth volume in VanderMeer’s Southern Reach series returns to Area X, a coastal region that has been blocked off from human contact for decades...
sffbookreview.wordpress.comAugust 19, 2021
NPR: 50 Favorite Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books of the Past Decade (2011-2021) – SFF Book Reviews
I was more than charmed when NPR did a repeat (but not quite) of their reader poll about the 100 Best SFF Novels. Being well aware that The Lord of the Rings will probably win every time, and not seeing much merit in having a poll just to prove that yet again, NPR changed things…
10 Sci-Fi Books That Are Perfect From the First Page to the Last
From The Forever War to Ubik, these sci-fi books are virtually flawless throughout, reaching heights that very few entries in the genre have matched.
npr.orgAugust 18, 2021
We asked, you answered: Your 50 favorite sci-fi and fantasy books of the past decade
Earlier in the summer, we asked you to vote for your favorite science fiction and fantasy reads of the past decade — so here are 50 fabulous reads, curated by our expert judges and you, the readers.
Every Major Sci-Fi Book Release Still To Come In 2026
2026 is packed with major sci-fi book releases, and we're only halfway through. These are all the upcoming books to enjoy in the next 5 months.
parade.com1 week ago
2011 Book Behind a Blockbuster Movie Was Just Named the Best Sci-Fi Novel of the Past 20 Years
Science fiction novels are consistently popular among book readers. Within the last two decades, sci-fi fans have been treated to novels that stretch the imagination and pose questions about future societies and new worlds.
damiengwalter.comJanuary 3, 2020
My best Scifi & Fantasy novels of 2010 to 2019 – Damien Walter
Claire North filled the entire decade with amazing novels and stories. A truly phenomenal writer. ... A masterclass in novella writing from GRRM, better I think than the later GoT novels. ... The most prophetic SF novel of the decade, we’re all living it now. ... The greatest collection of weird stories ever written. Go read it! ... No words to describe this novel in pictures. Stahlenhag defined a whole new aesthetic for scifi ...
bradluen.substack.comApril 4, 2022
Favorite sci-fi novels by decade - by bradluen
Proper sci-fi: no wizards and elves and such; litfic is kosher if the SF ideas are inextricable. True novels only: no collections, no novellas according to whatever “novella” meant at the time of publication (I’ve recently hyperbolized This Is How You Lose the Time War anyway.)
cbr.com2 days ago
5 Greatest R-Rated Neo-Noir Thrillers of the Last 30 Years
Since the days of The Maltese Falcon, film noir has reigned supreme, and the last 30 years produced some of its best R-rated masterpieces.
10 Best Book Adaptations Of The 2020s So Far
Explore the best book adaptations of the 2020s, featuring successful TV shows based on beloved novels that have captivated audiences worldwide.
booksofbrilliance.com4 days ago
15 Classic Science Fiction Books That Still Feel Ahead of Their Time - Books of Brilliance
They take readers to distant planets, ... we know. Yet the best sci-fi novels are not just entertaining. They ask important questions about humanity, technology, morality, and survival. That is why so many science fiction books remain popular decades after publication....
slashfilm.com3 weeks ago
15 Best Sci-Fi TV Shows Of The 2020s (So Far), Ranked - SlashFilm
By 2023, Hollywood had spent over a decade attempting to get an adaptation of Hugh Howey's sci-fi dystopia novels off the ground. It wasn't until Apple TV got involved that one materialized.
10 Greatest Climate Fiction Books Of All Time, Ranked
While the history of using stories to engage with ecological threats has been examined in science fiction since Jules Verne's 1889 novel, The Purchase of the North Pole, the term cli-fi only emerged around 2007. Receiving a surge in popularity in sci-fi books of the last decade due to increasing ...
movieweb.com1 month ago
10 Masterpiece Sci-Fi TV Shows That Are Perfect From Start To Finish (#3 Can Be Binge-Watched in a Weekend)
From epic space operas to gritty dystopian thrillers, these are all 10/10 masterpieces that will have you hooked from the opening scene.
panmacmillan.comSeptember 30, 2024
Classic sci-fi books everyone should read - Pan Macmillan
The technology may be new, but the genre certainly isn't. Here's our pick of the best classic sci-fi books.
jamestkelly.comNovember 17, 2025
20 science fiction books you should read next - James T Kelly
You’ve put down your book. Maybe it was a fantastic read that’s staying with you. Maybe it was terrible. Maybe it was just alright. But you need something new to read. And if you’re in the mood for science fiction, here are 20 of my personal recommendations.
The Best Fantasy Novels to Read Right Now - The New York Times
Whether you’re looking for a classic or the latest and greatest, start here.
bookmarks.reviewsDecember 3, 2019
10 Sci-Fi and Fantasy Must-Reads From the 2010s
Three-Body was the first Asian book to win the Hugo for Best Novel and its massive success in China led to a whole new wave of Chinese science fiction that is completely reshaping that country’s publishing industry and reading habits. Words Are My Matter by Ursula K. le Guin (Small Beer Press, 2016) Le Guin’s decades...
wired.comDecember 29, 2019
The 20 Best Books of a Decade That Unmade Genre Fiction | WIRED
In The Fifth Season, the first book in Broken Earth and the best book of this decade, the main character has to make a horrific, unbearably human choice. One struggles to imagine a man writing it. Le Guin could have, but she didn’t. There, Jemisin is talking to another one of her literary heroes, Toni Morrison, and her novel Beloved. Morrison, who never exactly wrote science ...