Science fiction is one of the most popular types of fiction out there right now. The genre is defined as anything that ...

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Two different ways to tell the same story.

It's the start of a new season, and that means plenty of new fantasy and sci-fi books to add to your bookshelf. Here are 13 ...

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

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

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 ...

Scientists recently announced they had found potential signs of life on a planet 124 light years from Earth. While the bold claim has been challenged, the mere prospect is enough to inflame a ...