Sci-fi & Fantasy

These brilliant fantasy authors will transport you to another world—whether a parallel universe or a post-apocalyptic version of Earth. Discover our top listens from the best in the genre.

The first major standalone work spawned from the collaborative fictional world known as the SCP Foundation is wildly imaginative, while hitting surprisingly close to home.

Sci-fi and fantasy didn’t sleep this year. Escape, unwind, or speculate about the future—whatever you want to do, you can find it here.

Randy McKinnon appreciates memoirs and the impact they've had on his storytelling.

Explore sagas of perilous journeys, magical realms, and unforgettable characters with these essential D&D audiobooks and podcasts.

Beat the grind and submerse yourself in these addictive LitRPGs.

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

A phrase, someone’s behavior, or theory: They are all muses to her.

Michael Crichton's prehistoric masterpiece is a skewering work of speculative fiction that never fails to bare its teeth.

Before you wade into the waters of Sanderson's rich fantasy worlds, check out this essential refresher on the universe's history and magic.

A modern master of epic fantasy, Brandon Sanderson has written a number of fan favorites, including the Mistborn and Stormlight Archive series. Here are just a few of his very best listens.

The Bobiverse author returns with a new techy thriller, "Flybot."