Space Opera

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“Timely, intelligent, and fascinating . . .”

“I am an exile twice over, once from my home and once from Teixcalaan, which could never have been my home.”

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New York 2140 is a book brimming with positivity, humor, and intelligence.”

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“Noumenon wasn’t just a place for subdimensional sentients to visit. It was so much more. . . .

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“fans of the series will absolutely delight in the final installation in Scalzi’s epic space opera trilogy.” 

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In the second of The Locked Tomb Trilogy books, Harrowhark Nonagesimus returns, having successfully consumed her cavalier and ascended to Lyctorhood. Well, almost successfully.

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“Gideon the Ninth is a whirlwind of dark fantasy and dark humor, all wrapped up in sarcastic, delightfully sapphic Gideon Nav.

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“Readers who enjoy the extensive worldbuilding of epic fantasy and are looking to get into space science fiction might find Ancestral Night the perfect gateway . . .”

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The entire plot of The Undefeated could be summarized as “Woman returns to her hometown and muses about her life.” Focusing on the plot, however, would do this subtle and mesmerizing novel

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“Five Unicorn Flush is a perfect blend of space opera and high fantasy and includes an incredibly diverse cast of mythological features, from centaurs and unicorns

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“Doctorow would have been better served to render his ideas as essays, so that he could give them the complexity they deserve, and release his barely realized characters from their politica

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“a fascinating and entertaining read, and a welcome addition to the world of epic fantasy.”

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“‘Hacks’ of all sorts, especially universal space opera lovers, will find themselves easily at home with The Consuming Fire.”

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Love epic space adventure? Then this doorstop-size novel is for you.

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Esmae is born cursed—destined to destroy her mother’s kingdom that her twin brother is to inherit.

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“The Moons of Barsk accomplishes what science fiction does at its best.

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“for anyone with a true interest in Star Wars, Ian Doescher’s adaptation is a treat.”

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Captain Hadrian Allan Sawback and the crew of the Willful Child are back in another series of adventures!

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Star Wars Insider has proven again that it's an invaluable resource for fans of the Star Wars movies and everything that goes into making them.

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By this point, we would be forgiven believing we know all there is to know about the Star Wars movies, but The Best of Star Wars Insider proves we don't.

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Set in the distant future, Barsk: The Elephants’ Graveyard has humans long extinct and anthropomorphic species dominating the galaxy—a species the humans helped to develop and create.

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For its original voyage, The USS Enterprise was deployed on a five-year mission that fell slightly short of its initial goal.

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“. . . part family saga, part space opera, and part DaVinci Code thriller.”

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“If you like spacey space adventures, this book will not disappoint.