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The best Science Fiction books to make you smile -
The best smart sci-fi for thinking readers -
The best books for readers who don’t think they like science fiction -
The best books that contain stories to help shape who we are -
The best books for when you really need to get away, without actually getting away -
The best books to help you appreciate the impact and value of myths and stories -
The best gritty and gripping mystery books set in space -
The best stories about near-future, near-space -
The best science fiction novels revealing tragic human emotion -
The best books featuring vulnerable people like me who stepped up as superheroes when pushed past their limits -
The best books featuring a clique of friends guarding a killer secret -
The best fantasies masquerading as literature -
The best books that are raw, honest, and vulnerable -
The best SF books you missed because they were novellas or by international authors -
The best LGBTQ+ speculative fiction from someone who loves LGBT+ characters -
The best dystopian novels about the underdog -
The best books about people breaking from their pasts to claim their lives back -
The best memoirs for evoking inspiration, empathy and compassion -
The best memoirs about traumatic childhoods and dysfunctional families -
The best books so funny they’ll make you laugh out loud (be careful reading them in public or you’ll get lots of odd looks)