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There are slimmer sci-fi pickings than usual at the end of the year, but gems can still be found, whether that’s a visit to ...

The opening page of Malka Older’s new book says simply, “There are other ways to live.” That idea carries through so many of this year’s best science-fiction books, which are full of ...

The year’s best speculative fiction includes a fantasy novel by Kelly Link, alien epics and promising starts to series. By Amal El-Mohtar Recent books by ... worked with a sci-fi novelist ...