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Excerpts

Science Fiction

Read an Excerpt From The Sixth Nik by Daniel Kraus

By Daniel Kraus

June 2, 2026

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Books

new releases

All the New Fantasy Books Arriving in June 2026

By Reactor

June 2, 2026

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Books

new releases

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By Reactor

June 2, 2026

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Seeds of Story

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By Ruthanna Emrys

June 2, 2026

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Books

The Wheel of Time

Reading The Wheel of Time: Rand’s Past and Present Collide in The Gathering Storm (Part 28)

By Sylas K Barrett

June 2, 2026

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Books

Five Books About

Five Books About Speculative Human Evolution

By Isabel J. Kim

June 2, 2026

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Books

book reviews

The Republic of Memory by Mahmud El Sayed Looks to Both Future and Past

By Alex Brown

June 1, 2026

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reading recommendations

Five Terrible or Useless Mentors in SF and Fantasy

By James Davis Nicoll

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Cover of Where You'll Find Us by Jen St. Jude.

Excerpts

Young Adult

Read an Excerpt From Where You’ll Find Us by Jen St. Jude

By Jen St. Jude

May 28, 2026

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Books

book reviews

Ghosts and Shared Histories: The Girl with a Thousand Faces by Sunyi Dean

By Mahvesh Murad

May 28, 2026

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Books

Teen Horror Time Machine

Treasure or Terror? Christopher Pike’s Scavenger Hunt

By Alissa Burger

May 28, 2026

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Books

Mark as Read

Rediscovering Rereading (Again)

By Molly Templeton

May 28, 2026

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