Andy Weir’s novel is one of the most popular science fiction books in recent years, and there are many other great works that ...

A collection of stories set in George R. R. Martin’s Wild Cards universe and a novel from The Expanse author James S. A. Corey are among the science-fiction books we’re looking forward to this month ...

Sci-fi stories are great, but some books are so complex you need to read them twice (or more!) to fully understand them.

My only complaint about the science fiction due to be published in March is: how in the world are we meant to find the time to read all these great novels? There are so many must-reads out this month, ...

In these science fiction books, extraterrestrial beings are sympathetic, horrifying and everything in between.

Stephen King has written his fair share of compelling sci-fi books, including classics like Firestarter, The Dead Zone, and ...

There’s been a deluge of science fiction and fantasy books about life after calamities, including climate-change-fueled disasters and weirder catastrophes. And like most great works of postapocalyptic ...

Whether you’re looking for a classic or the latest and greatest, start here. By The New York Times Books Staff The year’s best speculative fiction includes a fantasy novel by Kelly Link, alien epics ...

Popular science fiction has long shaped public understanding of scientific possibility, yet studies suggest that many widely recognized sci-fi concepts depart significantly from established physics. A ...

The bestselling work by Douglas Adams has been named among the "best books of all time" on Goodreads, based on votes from ...

Set in late-21st-century Australia, this novel (published in Australia in 2022 but out now more widely) follows Tao-Yi in a world where most people spend their lives in an immersive virtual reality ...