Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of 2023

by Daniel Abraham

Great character work and interesting plot development make this an exceptional middle volume. Full review >

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by M.R. Carey

A genuine treat for SF fans: an epic multiverse tale that moves like a thriller. Full review >

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by Yume Kitasei

Cerebral SF, tackling both humanitywide problems and the smaller but ever present conflicts closer to home. Full review >

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by Samantha Shannon

Prepare yourself for the long haul. This is expansive, emotionally complex, and bound to suck you in. Full review >

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by Cadwell Turnbull

Rich, brilliant, and often sad, because this contemporary fantasy pulls no punches; blood will regretfully be spilled. Full review >

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by Shannon Chakraborty

Sheer joy, with quirky characters, spooky monsters, sprightly banter, and swashbuckling that puts Sindbad to shame. Full review >

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by Chloe Gong

Spectacular worldbuilding, breathtaking action, and plenty of mischief. Full review >

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by Bethany Jacobs

An exciting start from a fresh talent, offering emotional and political complexity plus plenty of interplanetary action. Full review >

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by Ann Leckie

Another of Leckie’s beautiful mergings of the political, philosophical, and personal. Full review >

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