Other-Worldly Fiction: Home
This guide encompasses the genres Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror, also commonly known as Speculative Fiction.
Welcome, horror, science fiction & fantasy readers!
This guide will help you find your next great Horror, Science Fiction or Fantasy read. This group, which is commonly called Speculative Fiction, will often cross multiple genres so if you see books that you think should be in another genre as well, you're probably right! In these guides we are highlighting the classics, some local authors, staff picks and books that will help introduce you to each genre if you're not familiar with them. Get ready to dive into other worlds with these titles!
Staff picks
What's new?
Outstanding audiobooks
Great graphic novels
Librarian
Award winners
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The Arthur C. Clarke AwardThe UK's premier prize for science fiction literature.
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Audie AwardsThese awards are given to excellent audiobook narration in different genres and age-groups.
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Aurora Awards (Prix Aurora)Canada's annual English-language science fiction and fantasy awards.
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Bram Stoker AwardsThe Horror Writer's Association presents these awards for Superior Achievement in honour of Bram Stoker.
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Gaylactic Spectrum AwardsThe Gaylactic Spectrum awards were created in 1998 by the Gaylactic Network to honor works in science fiction, fantasy and horror which include positive explorations of LGBTQ2S+ characters, themes and/or issues.
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The Nebula AwardsActive members of Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America vote on these awards.
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World Fantasy AwardsThese awards are given to fantasy stories in novel, novella, short fiction and anthology collections.