Books for People Who Like Battlestar Galactica
Battlestar Galactica ended in 2009 and I’m still not over it. Seven books for anyone else who’s been chasing that feeling ever since.
Books for People Who Like Battlestar Galactica
Battlestar Galactica ended in 2009 and I’m still not over it. Seven books for anyone else who’s been chasing that feeling ever since.
My Favorite Space Opera Books of the 21st Century… So Far!
My favorite space opera of the 21st century, ranked with zero objectivity and mild self-loathing. So far, anyway—ask me again next year.
My Favorite Space Opera Books of the 21st Century… So Far!
My favorite space opera of the 21st century, ranked with zero objectivity and mild self-loathing. So far, anyway—ask me again next year.
The Best Space Opera Books of the 20th Century
Ten of the best space opera books of the 20th century, what each gave the genre, and what to read next.
The Best Space Opera Books of the 20th Century
Ten of the best space opera books of the 20th century, what each gave the genre, and what to read next.
The Best Portal Fiction Novels: 12 Books That Defined the Genre
Portal fiction is escapism in the purest sense. Here are twelve novels tracing its influence from Oz to Narnia, from Peter Pan to the Dark Tower.
The Best Portal Fiction Novels: 12 Books That Defined the Genre
Portal fiction is escapism in the purest sense. Here are twelve novels tracing its influence from Oz to Narnia, from Peter Pan to the Dark Tower.
The Best Sci-Fi Noir Mystery Novels: 10 Picks That Deliver
Sci-fi noir mystery is the most satisfying genre mashup—from Asimov's robot detective classic to modern standouts like The Gone World and Leviathan Wakes.
The Best Sci-Fi Noir Mystery Novels: 10 Picks That Deliver
Sci-fi noir mystery is the most satisfying genre mashup—from Asimov's robot detective classic to modern standouts like The Gone World and Leviathan Wakes.
8 Funny Science Fiction Novels You Can't Miss
Looking for funny science fiction novels? From The Martian to Hitchhiker‘s Guide, these 8 hilarious sci-fi books are the real deal—sharp, clever and amusing comedy you won't soon forget.
8 Funny Science Fiction Novels You Can't Miss
Looking for funny science fiction novels? From The Martian to Hitchhiker‘s Guide, these 8 hilarious sci-fi books are the real deal—sharp, clever and amusing comedy you won't soon forget.
About The Sci-Fi Reader
The best science fiction doesn't always find you — sometimes you have to go looking. The Sci-Fi Reader is a curated guide to the books, stories, and ideas worth your time: golden age classics, public domain gems, recommended reading lists, and deep dives into popular sci-fi tropes and themes. Written by M.G. Herron, author of 15+ science fiction novels.