I spoke to the writers behind the trippy new sci-fi novel ‘Detour’: ‘Things don’t need to be 100% correct, but they do have to be believable’
Published in January by Random House Worlds, "Detour" is the new mystery sci-fi novel from…
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Our verdict on Juice by Tim Winton: Australian climate novel is a hit
The New Scientist Book Club read Tim Winton’s novel Juice in February The New Scientist…
Our verdict on sci-fi novel Every Version of You: We (mostly) loved it
Every Version of You by Grace Chan was the November read for the New Scientist…
Alex Foster on his new novel, which imagines what it would feel like to be on a planet spinning out of control
“The faster the planet, the fiercer the storms…”elementix / Alamy Stock Photo In the past…
Lake of Darkness: Why Adam Roberts opted for utopia, rather than dystopia in his novel
Adam Roberts’ Lake of Darkness opens as two space ships investigate a black holeScience Photo…
Read a short extract from Adam Roberts’s novel Lake of Darkness for July’s Book Club
Lake of Darkness is the New Scientist Book Club’s July pick You were born, in…
‘Dengue Boy’ Is the Weird, Fleshy Novel You Need Right Now
Evolution, ethnography, epidemics—this is the soup from which Dengue Boy, a brilliantly strange new novel…
Novel supernova observations grant astronomers a peek into the cosmic past
An international team of researchers has made new observations of an unusual supernova, finding the…
2024 Booker prize goes to Samantha Harvey’s novel Orbital, set over 24 hours on the ISS
The International Space StationMSFC/NASA Samantha Harvey, who has won the UK’s top fiction award, the…
‘Star Trek: Lower Decks’ scores an inventive interactive graphic novel, ‘Warp Your Own Way’
"Star Trek: Lower Decks" may be coming to a close, but IDW Publishing is letting…