13 low-stakes sci-fi and fantasy listens for a cozy escape
Slice-of-life fantasy and sci-fi offer high-concept settings with drama on a human scale.
Fantasy
Meet “The Youngbloods” and the trio of writers who brought them to life
Learn how three bestselling writers crafted the fantasy romance trilogy of the summer.
"The Little Mermaid"—dive into the differences among the two Disney films and the original fairy tale
Curious about how the 1989 animated classic and 2023 live-action refresh compare to what Hans Christian Andersen wrote? Read on!
“Witch King” Is Martha Wells’ Triumphant Return to Fantasy
The award-winning writer of the Murderbot Diaries talks about her new listen, how her childhood inspired her characters, and the importance of injecting humor into the rich, complex worlds she creates.
Journeying to a Scandinavian faerie land with Heather Fawcett
"Emily Wilde’s Encyclopaedia of Faeries" is academic fantasy at its finest, complete with a curmudgeonly professor, elusive fae, and a tiny village in the far north.
Best of the Year: The 12 Best Fantasy Listens of 2022
2022's top fantasies transported us to other worlds and realms through the power of voice.
Audiobooks like "The Alchemist" to expand your horizons
Embarking on a spiritual journey of self-exploration? Check out our list of the best books like "The Alchemist" to bring along.
Naomi Novik creates fantasy worlds in conversation with our own
With “The Golden Enclaves,” the Nebula Award-winning author concludes her trilogy about an “evil” teen witch who desperately wants to stay good—and stay alive—in the deadly Scholomance.
It's Here: The Sandman Act 3 Cast List
Meet the all-star voices in the newest installment of Neil Gaiman's blockbuster audio epic.
Everything You Need to Know Before You Watch "House of the Dragon"
Here's everything you need to know before watching the much-anticipated HBO series, set 300 years before the events of "Game of Thrones."
Sauron: A Lord of the Rings character guide
Mairon, Annatar, the Necromancer—the evil Dark Lord Sauron has gone by many names. But who is he, really, and what is his impact on J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth? Read on to find out.
Elrond: A Lord of the Rings character guide
Get a refresher on Elrond Half-elven, the Lord of Rivendell, ahead of his appearance in Prime Video's The Rings of Power.