Skip to main content

Fantasy and Sci-fi books you should read this fall

 

Here is a short list of fantasy and Sci-fi book recommendations for your Fall TBR list. 


Fantasy: 

Bored of the ordinary life? Here are a few books to transport you to a new world. 

Nightbooks: 



Alex, a school kid loves horror stories but one day he finds himself living one. He gets trapped by a witch in her magical apartment with no means of escape. 


He must read her a new horror story every night to stay alive. Running out of pages to read from his night books, he must find a way to get out of the place before it's too late.


Girl, Serpent , Thorn: 

A princess who has poison running through her veins dreams of a way to break her curse and meeting a charming boy who is willing to die for her only strengthens this desire. But the only way to break her curse is to talk to the demon in the dungeon who she is taught to fear all her life. Can she gather her courage to get what she wants? Will the demon speak the truth? Can she trust the extraordinarily handsome boy she is willing to take the risk? For a full review click here .

The Queen's Assassin: 

Shadow wants to join the guild and work under Caledon Holt, the Queen's Assassin. She has been training all her life to achieve her dream but life has other plans for her. A surprise attack on the kingdom brings Shadow and Caledon together, they team up against the enemy to save the kingdom. As they get closer to each other in the duration of their mission, they discover dark secrets and can destroy everything they love. With the war closing in and their love at risk, can they protect both the kingdom and themselves? For a full review click here

Science fiction:

You are not into fantasy? More of a science person? How about some science fiction books?

The Midnight library:


What if you had multiple lives for every decision you make in multiverses? Nora finds herself in a library where each book is a different life she can choose from but with the condition that she has to see it till the end. Searching through the books to find a happy life for herself, she embarks on a journey of self discovery and what truly holds value for her. But she has to make a decision before the library falls apart. Will she make it in time? For a full review click here 


The end and other beginnings:


Are you a fan of Veronica Roth? Then this is what you will like. The end and other beginnings is a short story collection of six stories which are all based on science fiction set in the future.
 
For more book recommendations, stay tuned!
 



Comments

Popular posts from this blog

Embracing the Shadows: An Interview with Poet LindaAnn LoSchiavo on Halloween Inspiration

  Halloween, with its unique blend of mystery, fear, folklore, and celebration, serves as a powerful muse for many artists. For poet LindaAnn LoSchiavo, this holiday holds a special place in her heart and deeply influences her work. In this interview, LindaAnn shares how the atmosphere of Halloween inspires her poetry and explores the rich tapestry of emotions, symbols, and traditions associated with this haunting holiday. Q: How does the atmosphere of Halloween inspire your poetry? What elements of this holiday do you find most poetic? LindaAnn: As a late October Scorpio, I’ve always felt Samhain was “my holiday.” The seasonal atmosphere of October 31st inspires poetry through its unique blend of mystery, fear, folklore, and celebration. My Halloween verses in “Messengers of the Macabre: Halloween Poems” (Audience Askew, Oct. 2022) and in “Always Haunted: Halloween Poems” (Wild-Ink Publishing, Oct. 2024) draw inspiration from the intrinsic spirit of misrule and the supernatural. ...

Iron Flame

The book we're diving into today is 'Iron Flame' by Rebecca Yarros, the second installment in 'The Empyrean' series. This action-packed fantasy thriller keeps readers on edge from start to finish, offering a mix of intense battles and high-tension romance that appeals to a broad range of fans. Rebecca Yarros, a celebrated author, is also known for works like 'The Things We Leave Unfinished' and 'In the Likely Event.' Her writing style deftly combines emotional depth with compelling narratives. Grab your copy here In 'Iron Flame,' Violet has survived her first year at Basgiath War College, but the real challenges are only beginning. Can she endure a school where graduating is a matter of life and death? This quote from the book reflects the stakes: "Because love, at its root, is hope. Hope for tomorrow. Hope for what could be. Hope that the someone you’ve entrusted your everything to will cradle and protect it." It captures the idea ...

Discovering the Magic of Unfixed: A Conversation with Amy L. Sauder

  Interview with Amy L. Sauder: Author of Enchantment, Mystery, and Psychological Depth We had the pleasure of speaking with Amy L. Sauder , an author who seamlessly blends the realms of fantasy and mystery. With a unique storytelling style, Amy explores enchanting circumstances intertwined with psychological depth and intrigue. About Amy L. Sauder What inspired you to write in both the fantasy and mystery thriller genres? “I don’t so much pick a genre as have a story that grabs me. I primarily write about enchanting circumstances within everyday life. Secrets, mysteries, and what lies within us all form their own enchantment to uncover. I find inspiration from dreams, stories—books, shows—art, and the magic in everyday life.” When developing your stories, do you usually start with the characters or the plot? “I love plot twists and have them in mind from the start. However, the initial spark tends to be the characters, especially ones who have so much to say. Some character moment...