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In this genre it’s easiest to trace the “what’s next?” questions. Setting aside all the imagined apocalypses, a powerful, ...

Boyle’s novel “Saint of the Narrows Street” captures the feel of a Brooklyn neighborhood and the characters whose lives are shaped by violence. Lucy Rose’s beautiful, terrifying novel ...

The first thing one notices, looking at the sci-fi movie genre as it exists on HBO Max, is that there’s an unusual level of genuine curation involved here. The overall scope of the service might ...

"Speculative Fiction" is a broad term that encompasses several imaginative genres: science fiction, horror, climate fiction, utopian and dystopian fiction, fantasy, "weird fiction," and more. Many ...

In the recent study, published in the journal Poetics, the authors focus on the genre of ambitopian climate fiction ... In 2023, author Redfern Jon Barrett wrote a speculative urban fiction in which ...

Our columnist on four stellar new releases. Credit...Caroline Gamon Supported by By Alida Becker Alida Becker was an editor at the Book Review for 30 years. She was the first winner of the ...