The best recent science fiction and fantasy – reviews roundup
Extremophile by Ian Green; Long Live Evil by Sarah Rees Brennan; Monstrilio by Gerardo Sámano Córdova; The Formidable Miss Cassidy by Meihan Boey; Lake of Darkness by Adam Roberts
July 2024
Martin MacInnes wins Arthur C Clarke award for ‘intense trip’ of a novel
The Book of Elsewhere by Keanu Reeves and China Miéville review – pulpy hijinks
Hugo awards organisers reveal thousands spent on fraudulent votes to help one writer win
‘I wanted to do pulpy, hyper-violent action’: Keanu Reeves on his novel with China Miéville and the afterlife of The Matrix
Game of Thrones’ George RR Martin falls foul of Glasgow sci-fi event’s strict rules
If you like Baby Reindeer, you’ll love Young Mungo! 29 terrific TV shows – and the books to read instead
Science fiction roundup
The best recent science fiction and fantasy – reviews roundup
Australian book reviews
Big Time by Jordan Prosser review – a lush, drug-fuelled adventure in a future Australia
Napalm in the Heart by Pol Guasch review – the aftermath of apocalypse
Naomi Alderman: ‘Whatever happened to talking? We’ve lost the ability to swap ideas’
Notebook
Is it time to turn the British Museum into the world’s great lending library?
Tim Adams
‘An explosion of talent’: Iain Banks’s The Wasp Factory at 40
June 2024
Science fiction roundup
The best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror – reviews roundup
You Like It Darkerby Stephen King; Tomorrowing byTerry Bisson; Freakslaw by Jane Flett; The Mark by Fríđa Isberg; Horror Movieby Paul Tremblay
May 2024
Science fiction roundup
The best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror – reviews roundup
TV review
Dark Matter review – Joel Edgerton abducts himself in fun multiverse thriller
April 2024
Minority Report review – futuristic fugitive thriller is criminally undercooked
Science fiction roundup
The best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror – reviews roundup
March 2024
Vernor Vinge obituary
Liu Cixin: ‘I’m often asked – there’s science fiction in China?’
