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Lake of Darkness book cover

Read an extract from Adam Roberts’s far future-set Lake of Darkness

27 June 2025

In this passage from near the opening of Lake of Darkness, the latest read for the ·ï»Ë²ÊƱ Book Club, we are given an insight into how deep-space travel works in Adam Roberts’s universe


Ringworld extract: Read a section from Larry Niven’s timeless classic

Ringworld extract: Read a section from Larry Niven’s timeless classic

11 April 2025

In this extract from the classic science fiction novel, the latest read for the ·ï»Ë²ÊƱ Book Club, we meet Ringworld’s protagonist Louis Wu, as he travels a future Earth


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Would we recognise alien intelligence, asks Adrian Tchaikovsky novel

5 February 2025

In Shroud, Adrian Tchaikovsky's intriguing new novel, two women marooned on a strange moon encounter alien life – and struggle to recognise intelligence in other beings, finds Emily H. Wilson


Read an extract from Adrian Tchaikovsky's Alien Clay

Read an extract from Adrian Tchaikovsky's Alien Clay

17 January 2025

In the opening to Adrian Tchaikovsky's science fiction novel Alien Clay, the latest read for the ·ï»Ë²ÊƱ Book Club, our hero wakes from years of space travel to a terrifying new reality


The best new science fiction books of 2024

The best new science fiction books of 2024

27 November 2024

Murder in space, a sexbot, a dystopian vision of the future: our science fiction columnist Emily H. Wilson picks her top five reads of 2024


The best new science fiction books of August 2024

The best new science fiction books of August 2024

1 August 2024

Josh Malerman, James S. A. Corey and Neal Asher all have new science fiction novels out in August, making it a bumper month for fans


Read an extract from Tade Thompson’s science fiction novel Rosewater

Read an extract from Tade Thompson’s science fiction novel Rosewater

5 July 2024

In this tantalising extract from Tade Thompson’s novel Rosewater, the latest read for the ·ï»Ë²ÊƱ Book Club, we meet Kaaro and learn about the psychic powers he has had since an alien invasion


Our writers pick their favourite science fiction books of all time

Our writers pick their favourite science fiction books of all time

30 May 2024

We asked ·ï»Ë²ÊƱ staff to pick their favourite science fiction books. Here are the results, ranging from 19th-century classics to modern day offerings, and from Octavia E. Butler to Iain M. Banks


Matthew McConaughey in Interstellar

From Interstellar to Hidden Figures: 12 of the best space movies

3 August 2021

Interstellar, Moon, Proxima, Alien, Hidden Figures... From science fiction to biographical drama, does your favourite movie about space make our list?


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