Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of 2016

by Yoss ; translated by David Frye

An exceptionally enjoyable comic tale set in a fully realized, firmly science-fictional universe. Full review >

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by N.K. Jemisin

Stunning, again. Full review >

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by Charlie Jane Anders

Reminiscent of the best of Jo Walton and Nina Kiriki Hoffman. Full review >

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by Patricia A. McKillip

Fantasy lovers looking for a lighter touch amid all those vampires, zombies, werewolves, and industrial-strength malefactors... Full review >

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by Cixin Liu ; translated by Ken Liu

Liu’s trilogy is the first major work of science fiction to come to the West out of China, and it’s a masterpiece. Full review >

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by Malka Older

Some aspects of the story may risk dating, but on the whole, timely and perhaps timeless. Full review >

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by Michael Swanwick

Tales that, through their extraordinary clarity of thought and expression, showcase precisely why this multiaward-winning... Full review >

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by Brian Staveley

A deeply satisfying but bleak, dark work; its only illumination are flashes of high tragedy and perhaps the glimmers of a... Full review >

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by Peter F. Hamilton

An atomic blast of a yarn. Hamilton in peak form and absolutely not to be missed. Full review >

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by C.A. Higgins

Sci-fi fans will love this tense, action-packed, and thought-provoking adventure. Full review >

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