The Ten Thousand Doors of January Is a Novel That Will Change the Way You Look at Stories
Rarely there comes along a book that makes me reconsider my relationship with stories. The Ten Thousand Doors of January,…
Aidan Moher
This Is How You Lose the Time War Is a Time Travel Romance with Teeth
Universes collide, literally, in This is How You Lose the Time War , a layered, emotionally complex time travel-cum-romance from award-winning co-authors Amal…
Shannara’s End Approaches in The Stiehl Assassin
Now arrives The Stiehl Assassin, the third and penultimate volume in the series’ timeline. Like its predecessors, it feels suitably…
A Brightness Long Ago Is a Fantasy Epic About the Shaping of History
I have a few of what I call “rainy day authors,” those writers whose works I savor; their books are…
Tad Williams’ Empire of Grass Is a Melancholy Fantasy Epic
When Tad Williams first announced plans for a new trilogy returning to Osten Ard—the setting of his landmark Memory, Sorrow,…
The Multiverse Is Rocked in Ravnica: War of the Spark, the First New Magic: The Gathering Novel in 5 Years
Magic: The Gathering isn’t just a card game. Thanks to the hardworking creative team at Wizards of the Coast and…
A Fantastic New Space Opera Saga Dawns in Elizabeth Bear’s Ancestral Night
Elizabeth Bear is a master of disguise. If you’ve spent any time with her enormous back catalog, you know that…
Charlie Jane Anders’ The City in the Middle of the Night Is Science Fiction at its Most Human
There’s a hell of a quote from Pulitzer Prize-winner Andrew Sean Greer adorning the cover of The City in the Middle…
Fantasy’s Finest: An Appreciation of Daniel Abraham’s The Long Price Quartet
As an adult, tackling those endless series is a little trickier. Life often gets in the way. Memories fade. And…
Kim Stanley Robinson’s Red Moon Has a Lot to Say About Life on Earth
It’s a science fiction tradition so reliable, you can all but set your watch by it: another year, another Kim…
Street Freaks Is the Souped-Up Sci-Fi Adventure We Never Expected from Terry Brooks
Terry Brooks has an epically long history in epic fantasy. Alongside works from Katherine Kurtz and Stephen R. Donaldson, his…
A Newbie’s Guide to Brandon Sanderson, the Cosmere, and the Stormlight Archive
With the release of Oathbringer, Brandon Sanderson’s immensely popular Stormlight Archive series is once again a hot topic of conversation in SFF…
Why We Still Read The Lord of the Rings
I love J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings. Back To Top
The Witchwood Crown Is a Triumphant Return to a Beloved Fantasy World
Epic fantasy fans are used to waiting for years to return to their favorite worlds—the wait for the sixth volume…
The Lasting Legacy of Tad Williams’ Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn
When I think of the evolution of secondary world fantasy through the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s, familiar names come to…
The Wanderers Is the Literary Sci-Fi Novel of the Year
Meg Howrey’s isn’t a name often heard in sci-fi circles. She’s better known among speculative fiction fans as being half of…
