collider.com19 hours ago
The 8 Greatest Sci-Fi Books of the Last 10 Years, Ranked
Project Hail Mary, The Electric State, This Is How You Lose the Time War, and more make up our list of the best sci-fi books of the last 10 years.
gamerant.com3 days ago
7 Best Sci-Fi Movies Based on Books, Ranked
Between Dune and 2001: A Space Odyssey, there are plenty of impressive sci-fi films based on books.
booksofbrilliance.com3 days ago
Best Sci-Fi Books of 2025: 5 Science Fiction Novels You Need to Read Right Now - Books of Brilliance
It quickly became one of the most popular science fiction releases of 2025. ... Yes, John Scalzi appears on this list twice and for good reason. The Shattering Peace marks a return to the beloved Old Man’s War universe. Taking place a decade after the events of earlier books in the series, the novel ...
slashfilm.com3 days ago
5 Classic Young Adult Sci-Fi Books That Have Never Been Adapted Into Movies (But Totally Should Be) - SlashFilm
Hollywood is still obsessed with existing IP, so here are five classic young adult sci-fi books ripe for film or series adaptations.
fivebooks.com1 week ago
Five Books: The Best Sci-Fi & Fantasy Novels: The 2026 Nebula Awards, recommended by Sylvia Bishop
The Nebula Awards finalists for best novel are an annual must for fantasy and sci fi fans. We asked our fantasy and sci fi editor Sylvia Bishop to give us a round-up of the seven titles in the running - a particularly hot contest this year, packed with award-winning names and fresh ideas.
winteriscoming.net1 month ago
Goodreads crowns the best sci-fi book of the decade (and it's also your favorite 2026 movie)
Goodreads has officially named the most popular science fiction book of the last decade based on exclusive data shared with Screen Rant. Andy Weir's Project Hail Mary claimed the top spot with 3 million shelvings, 1.5 million ratings, 220,786 reviews, and a 4.51-star average rating. The recognition comes from a comprehensive analysis by the platform's data team, who examined books published from 2017 to present. The novel ...
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...
cbr.com3 weeks ago
The 10 Most Perfect Sci-Fi Books of the Last 25 Years, Ranked
Published in 2014, Jeff VanderMeer's ... of science fiction, horror, weird fiction, and cosmic horror. The novel follows a team of four unnamed women who are sent into a government-managed uninhabited location called Area X after several expeditions have failed. Made up of a biologist, an anthropologist, a psychologist, and a military-trained surveyor, the group is sent to study and survey the land and its ecosystem after being closed to the public for three decades...
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 ...
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…
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.
screenrant.com4 days ago
10 Best Hard Sci-Fi Books Of All Time
The novel features orbital mechanics, propulsion systems, life support, and asteroid composition, which are all portrayed with striking accuracy. There’s no faster-than-light travel or sci-fi magic in his work. One of the reasons Delta-v is so unsettling is that everything feels like it could happen within decades...
space.com2 weeks ago
15 sci-fi books to read before you die: Put these science fiction gems on your bucket list
From Isaac Asimov to Andy Weir, we've rounded up the best sci-fi books you have to read.
phillipstrang.com3 days ago
Best Selling Classic Science Fiction Novels in 2026
In an era where artificial intelligence ... imagined our future. The Best Selling Classic Science Fiction Novels in 2026 reveal a paradox: as technology advances, we crave the prescient wisdom of authors who dared to dream decades ago....
10 Classic Sci-Fi Books You Should Read In 2026
While many experience science fiction through film or TV, visionary authors decades ago laid the foundation for everything from contemporary space operas to dystopian dramas. Whether you are a seasoned reader or new to the sci-fi genre, these classic science fiction novels are the best of the ...
theguardian.comDecember 5, 2025
Five of the best science fiction books of 2025 | Science fiction books | The Guardian
An eco-masterpiece, icy intrigue, cyberpunkish cyborgs, memory-eating aliens and super-fast travel sends the world spinning out of control
The Best Science Fiction Books of the Past Decade (2015–2025) You Need to Read - Books of Brilliance
Check out our list of the Best Science Fiction Books of the Past Decade and see which new books and authors made the list!
Paul Rudd’s 8-Part Netflix Sci-Fi Is a Stellar 21st Century Gem You Forgot Existed
Living with Yourself stars Paul Rudd in a clever Netflix sci-fi series about cloning, identity, and one man’s strange second chance.
Goodreads Confirms The Best Sci-Fi Book Of The Decade Is This Near-Perfect Classic
Upon Screen Rant’s request, Goodreads shared this data with us, allowing us to officially crown Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir as the most popular sci-fi book of the last decade. Published in 2021, Weir’s critically acclaimed novel has since been adapted as a live-action film starring Ryan ...
classicsofsciencefiction.comJuly 24, 2025
SCIENCE FICTION: THE 100 BEST NOVELS by David Pringle – Classics of Science Fiction
I've been reading science fiction for sixty-three years, and it's getting difficult to find anything that feels new and different. However, my problem is more than just being old and jaded. I've discovered that I missed or ignored many kinds of science fiction books that didn't appeal to me ...
The best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror – review roundup | Books | The Guardian
The Republic of Memory by Mahmud El Sayed; The Rainshadow Orphans by Naomi Ishiguro; No Ghosts by Max Lury; Palaces of the Crow by Ray Nayler; Moon Over Brendle by Jeff Noon
auxiliarymemory.comMarch 25, 2008
The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of the 20th Century – Auxiliary Memory
If you look at the best sellers ... actual best sellers), and carefully scrutinize the nobels to see if they qualify as fiction that is dependent on possible science, you could probably make a list by decades that would include many books that would appeal to SF fans that may otherwise not show up. Today, I just finished reading for the first time Michael Creighton’s “The Andromeda Strain”, published in 1969, and while I have read most of his other novels and they can ...
editorial.rottentomatoes.comJuly 31, 2020
150 Best Sci-Fi Movies of All Time – 150 Best Science-Fiction Movies to Watch Now | Rotten Tomatoes
From cyberpunk to monster mashes, and time-travelling head trips to space operas and beyond, here's the essential science-fiction movies to watch now!
newscientist.com2 weeks ago
The best new science-fiction books of June 2026 include novels from Adrian Tchaikovsky and M. John Harrison | New Scientist
There is plenty of intriguing sci-fi on offer this month, whether it’s solar-powered cities from Adrian Tchaikovsky or a strange future from M. John Harrison