Category: science fiction

Tiger Honor by Yoon Ha Lee || Korean Mythology Meets Space Adventure

Tiger Honor by Yoon Ha Lee || Korean Mythology Meets Space Adventure

Content Tags: Middle Grade     Fantasy     Science Fiction     Mythology     Diversity     Korean     Non-Binary     Perfect for readers who want: Military-esque space adventure. Science fiction set on a spaceship. You know . . . in space! Filled with Korean mythology and culture. Gumiho and tigers […]

The Outlaws Scarlett and Browne by Jonathan Stroud || Funny, Fast-Paced Adventure

The Outlaws Scarlett and Browne by Jonathan Stroud || Funny, Fast-Paced Adventure

Content Tags: Young Adult     Fantasy     Science Fiction     Dystopia     Mild Gore     Death     Slavery     Abuse     Perfect for readers who want: A dark dystopian fantasy world that will make you feel better about this one. And also will sometimes rise up out […]

Daughter of the Deep by Rick Riordan || New Take on 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Daughter of the Deep by Rick Riordan || New Take on 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Content Tags: Middle Grade     Science Fiction     Mythology     Retelling     Squad Vibes     Diversity     Multicultural     Neurodivergent     Autism     Death     Perfect for readers who want: A retelling of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. Adventure filled with lots of nautical technology […]

Shards of Earth by Adrian Tchaikovsky || Twisty Space Opera With Killer Battle Scenes

Shards of Earth by Adrian Tchaikovsky || Twisty Space Opera With Killer Battle Scenes

Content Tags: Adult     Science Fiction     Space Opera     Aliens     War     Found Family     Squad Vibes     Death     Gore     Disability Rep     Missing Limbs     Perfect for readers who want: Space opera with big stakes and many cosmic players. […]

Eye of the Sh*t Storm by Jackson Ford || Sarcastic Narrator Meets Endless Action

Eye of the Sh*t Storm by Jackson Ford || Sarcastic Narrator Meets Endless Action

Content Tags: Adult     Fantasy     Urban Fantasy     Science Fiction     Humor     Superpowers     Sarcastic Narrator     Drugs     Homelessness     Gangs     Perfect for readers who want: Fast-paced urban fantasy that’s packed with action. A sarcastic narrator with dark humor. Reluctant heroes […]

Fid’s Crusade by David H. Reiss || Superhero Trope Flipped On Its Head

Fid’s Crusade by David H. Reiss || Superhero Trope Flipped On Its Head

Content Tags: Adult     Fantasy     Science Fiction     Superheroes     Antihero     Child Death     Perfect for readers who want: Superhero fiction for adults. Complicated, nuanced characters. Antiheroes and a complicated narrative about what makes heroes and villains. A subtle narrative on society and hero worship. Many thanks […]

The Mutant Mushroom Takeover by Summer Rachel Short || Action-Packed Sciencey Goodness

The Mutant Mushroom Takeover by Summer Rachel Short || Action-Packed Sciencey Goodness

Content Tags: Middle Grade     Science Fiction     Mystery     STEM     Friendship Bonds     Perfect for readers who want: Protagonists interested in STEM. A focus on the environment and life sciences. Low-key horror that’s just spooky enough to get your heart racing. Delightfully nerdy characters who are into the […]

The Unadjusteds by Marisa Noelle || Action-Packed Sci-Fi Dystopia

The Unadjusteds by Marisa Noelle || Action-Packed Sci-Fi Dystopia

Content Tags: Young Adult     Science Fiction     Dystopia     Squad Vibes     Love Triangle     Friends-to-Lovers     Death     Perfect for readers who want: Fast-paced urban fantasy, packed to the brim with action. Teens with powers and altered DNA. Dystopia featuring tyrannical governments. Love triangle. Friends-to-lovers. Squad […]