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May 2026 Science Fiction and Fantasy: Your Next Great Read Awaits

Looking for your next great read? I have rounded up the most exciting May 2026 science fiction (and fantasy!) titles hitting shelves this month, and honestly, this is one of the strongest lineups I have seen in years. Whether you are a longtime genre devotee or someone who just finished their first fantasy novel and…

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New Worlds Await: February 2026 Sci Fi and Fantasy Releases to Watch

If your reading mood swings wildly between spaceships, sorcery, strange gods, and “wow, that escalated quickly,” you are absolutely in the right place! February is shaping up to be an absolutely stacked month for speculative ficiton, and these February 2026 sci fi and fantasy releases are ready to spice up your TBR! Whether you’re craving…

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Your Next Obsession: 16 Books Like Dungeon Crawler Carl

So you’ve finished Dungeon Crawler Carl and now you’re just…staring into the void? One minute you’re trapped in a deadly, sarcastic, reality-TV-from-hell dungeon with a talking cat and a guy in boxer shorts, and the next you’re expected to just move on with your life like nothing happened? Rude! Luckily, there are plenty of books…

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Arc Book Review: Hard Reset by Jonathan Yanez

Thank you to NetGalley and Blackstone Publishing for providing me with an eARC of this book! Hard Reset is a fast-paced, unpredictable, and clever take on the LitRPG genre, blending beloved sci-fi and apocalyptic themes to create an intricate new reality. In this world, life begins in a coffin, cars float, a good ray gun is…

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What’s New in January 2026 Fantasy and Sci Fi: The Complete Roundup

Get ready to ring in the new year with pure bookish joy because the January 2026 fantasy and sci fi lineup is looking magical and irresistible. If your TBR has been feeling a little too neat and tidy, don’t worry – the January 2026 fantasy and sci fi releases are here to fix that with…

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July 2025 Fantasy and Science Fiction: 12 New Releases to Add to Your TBR

Hey book lovers! July is shaping up to be a fantastic month for speculative fiction fans, and I’m excited to share what’s coming your way. July 2025 fantasy releases are looking particularly strong this month, with twelve new titles that span everything from epic adventures to mind-bending science fiction. This month’s lineup offers something for…

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June 2025 Fantasy and Science Fiction Books: 14 Must-Read New Releases

Hey there, fellow book dragon! 🐉 Are you ready to have your mind absolutely blown? Because June 2025 fantasy releases are serving up some serious literary magic that’ll have you canceling all your summer plans (sorry, not sorry to your social calendar). This month is practically bursting with incredible new worlds to explore, and I’m…

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What is Dungeon Crawler Carl? (And Why You Need to Read It NOW)

Picture this: Your ordinary Tuesday afternoon is interrupted when aliens blow up Earth and force survivors into a deadly dungeon-crawling reality show that spans 18 levels beneath the planet’s surface. Sound bonkers? Welcome to the world of Dungeon Crawler Carl, the explosive LitRPG series that’s become 2025’s runaway literary obsession! If you haven’t fallen down…

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Out of This World: The Best New April 2025 Sci Fi Books

Hey bookish besties! 👽✨ Looking to expand your reading universe? The April 2025 sci fi books lineup is seriously giving, and I am obsessed! If you’ve been riding the fantasy and romance wave but want to dip your toes into something different, these April 2025 sci-fi books are the perfect gateway to new reading adventures….

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