Aliens

With various galaxies, planets, and asteroids to explore—and imagine—authors have long taken to the stars for their literary endeavors. Here are just a few of our favorites.

With the long-anticipated film adaptation finally on the horizon, excitement around Andy Weir’s story has surged again, bringing new listeners—and longtime fans—back into orbit.

In his latest novel, the author of “Mickey7” imagines a post-apocalyptic Earth where an alien species has turned humans into pets.

A perennial trope among sci-fi fans asks: What would you do if you came face-to-face with an extraterrestrial species?

The sci-fi author discusses his new novel, how his professional background informs his work, and his feelings on the upcoming blockbuster adaptation of "Mickey7."

Watch out for Xenos—these exhilarating audiobooks and audio dramas transport you to one of sci-fi’s most chilling worlds.

Nearly a century after the legendary radio adaptation hit the airwaves, this sci-fi staple still surprises and delights.

Driven by a deeply chilling soundscape and a brilliant full cast, this audio expansion of the Alien franchise is exquisite nightmare fuel.