best science fiction and fantasy novels

Are you a fan of the fantastical realms and futuristic wonders that science fiction and fantasy novels offer? Look no further, as we have curated a list of the best science fiction and fantasy novels that will transport you to extraordinary worlds and captivate your imagination. Whether you are a devoted reader or seeking your next literary adventure, these novels are sure to enthrall you.

1. "Dune" by Frank Herbert:
Considered a gem of science fiction, "Dune" takes place in a distant future where interstellar travel and political intrigue collide. Immerse yourself in the desert planet of Arrakis, where noble houses, resource exploitation, and a mystical substance called spice take center stage.

2. "The Lord of the Rings" by J.R.R. Tolkien:
No list of fantasy novels would be complete without mentioning the epic tale of Middle-earth. Embark on a quest alongside Frodo Baggins and his courageous companions as they journey through a world filled with mythical creatures, ancient prophecies, and the battle between good and evil.

3. "Ender's Game" by Orson Scott Card:
For those fascinated by military strategy and intergalactic conflicts, "Ender's Game" offers a gripping story. Follow the gifted young protagonist, Ender Wiggin, as he is trained to become humanity's last hope against an alien invasion.

4. "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin:
Delve into the kingdom of Westeros, where noble families vie for power in a deadly game of politics and intrigue. The "A Song of Ice and Fire" series, with its complex characters and plot twists, has captivated readers worldwide.

5. "Harry Potter" series by J.K. Rowling:
No discussion of fantasy novels is complete without mentioning the wizarding world of Harry Potter. Join Harry, Ron, and Hermione as they navigate the halls of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry while facing the challenges posed by the Dark Lord, Voldemort.

6. "Foundation" by Isaac Asimov:
Envisioned as a sprawling saga set in a future Galactic Empire, the "Foundation" series explores the world of psychohistory and the efforts to preserve civilization's knowledge. Asimov's blend of science fiction and socio-political commentary has made this series a classic.

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Remember, the worlds within these novels are just waiting to be discovered. Allow your imagination to soar as you embark on these captivating literary journeys!
The Sage Reigns Supreme Fiction
The Sage Reigns Supreme

The divine book is revealed, and the saints emerge together. The chaos within the ten kingdoms comes to an end, ushering in an era of true prosperity in both arts and martial prowess. This is the best of times, where literature can kill, poetry can bewitch, and calligraphy can defend against enemies! This is the worst of times, where strange creatures roam, demonic soldiers invade the mortal world, and calamity spreads like wildfire! In the span of a hundred years, the holy path withers, and the human race faces grave danger. A young man named Su, with a wealth of knowledge and talent, sets forth on the path of the saints. Seizing the position of literature, expanding the sea of knowledge, forging a resolute heart, and gathering a formidable spirit, he contends for the treasures of literature! From this point onward, wherever he goes is a holy land, and the words he speaks are sacred!

271.18 Million words | 2020-10-06 20:32Update

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Ultimate Star Card Master Fiction
Ultimate Star Card Master

Blue Sea Star, a world filled with star power everywhere. Here, there is an extraordinary group called Star Card Masters who control incredible powers through armed cards. Su Yuan, carrying a system that can add points, travels through time and starts from strengthening the initial Soul Awakening Card, step by step towards the ultimate realm of Star Card Masters!

249.58 Million words | 2022-02-10 04:11Update

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Futian Clan Fiction
Futian Clan

In the Eastern Divine Land, there was an imperial lineage, where saints and sages passed down their teachings in sacred sects. Numerous powerful vassal states stood proudly, and the land was plagued with chaos for thousands of years. However, during such tumultuous times, a supreme genius known as Ye Qingdi and the Great Emperor Donghuang emerged, overthrowing the imperial authority, commanding the saints and sages, and subjugating the vassal states. Thus, the Eastern Divine Land was united under their rule! Yet, to everyone's astonishment, Ye Qingdi suddenly died, and all statues of him were destroyed. He was erased from the world and became a forbidden taboo. Since then, only the Great Emperor Donghuang was revered in the Divine Land. Fifteen years later, in the city of Qingzhou in the Eastern Sea, a young man named Ye Futian embarked on his legendary path...

844.89 Million words | 2020-09-04 10:45Update

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The Demon Emperor from Another World. Fiction
The Demon Emperor from Another World.

"Oh, fuck, I've time-traveled again." In the blink of an eye, Dongfang Zongheng cursed and lost consciousness. It seemed like he was cursed to endlessly reincarnate, always finding himself in the body of either a condemned rapist or a crippled beggar. And just when he glimpsed a ray of hope in life, tragedy struck once more, and his soul was thrown back into another time and place. He had become the most unfortunate person in the world of time travel. This time, he found himself reincarnated as Fengyi, the unlucky thirteenth son of the Night Demon King, a demon in a parallel world. Strangely, though he was a demon, he possessed incredible talents in music, chess, painting, and calligraphy. His melody could annihilate armies, his drawings could imbue magic scrolls, and his poetry could inspire soldiers. He manipulated emperors as his underlings, captured the hearts of unparalleled beauties, and even convinced the gods to willingly serve him… Well, things got a bit too explicit there, so let's stop right here.

181.67 Million words | 2023-05-12 18:55Update

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Magic Industrial Empire Fiction
Magic Industrial Empire

As a highly respected senior mechanical engineer in the industry, Xu Yi found himself transmigrated into a magical world. In this world where industrial foundations are almost non-existent, how will Xu Yi find a way to prove his worth? When magic collides with modern technology and arcane power merges with mechanical industry, the story begins.

417.75 Million words | 2022-01-25 08:22Update

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Peerless Martial God Fiction
Peerless Martial God

The Nine Heavens, a land of numerous sects, where martial arts reign supreme. The weak are bullied and oppressed, while the strong unleash their wrath, causing rivers of blood to flow. The Emperor of Martial Arts, able to overlook the heavens and earth, proudly laughing at the world. With a single movement, the heavens tremble and the earth shatters, leaving millions of corpses in their wake. Lin Feng, an extraordinary talent, defies the heavens with his birth, obtaining an astonishing inheritance. He cultivates the martial path, traversing the Nine Heavens, breaking through the heavens and earth, and dominating the vast sky! Group: War God - Peerless PS: There are already high-quality completed novels "Full-Time God" and "Heaven-Defying Technique". Please feel free to enjoy!

686.68 Million words | 2022-08-29 04:07Update

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Becoming a God through Ten Thousand Paths. Fiction
Becoming a God through Ten Thousand Paths.

The flick of the sleeve stirs up the clouds and causes the rain to pour down, while a punch can split the heavens and shatter the earth! This is a magnificent world, a martial world where the strong rule supreme! The ancient battle of sealing the gods provoked the wrath of the heavens, bringing down thunder and fire, causing the continent to shatter and split into nine realms and eighteen provinces. After that, it entered a period of decline. After the battle of sealing the gods, the peak masters disappeared without a trace, and the cultivation levels and development of the continent's cultivators reached a low point. As they say, when things come to an extreme, they will reverse. After cultivating and recuperating for thousands of years, the talents of various races have emerged. Ye Shang, a lone genius from the Eastern Xuan Continent, rose to prominence, surpassing the talents of all races. He roamed the nine realms and eighteen provinces, establishing an unrivaled reputation.

874.15 Million words | 2022-10-19 01:28Update

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Demon King Tribe Fiction
Demon King Tribe

"The world may have been created by the divine, but it has nothing to do with our kind, because shapers are artificial!" Iwo was born a shaper, with a demon lord living in his head. Demon Lord Demacia said, "Under my guidance, you will become a great demon that will sweep the world." Iwo replied, "I'm sorry, I just want to be a good person." "Then let go of that Odin first..." This is a story of starting from scratch and dominating the continent. This book is serious, involving language, mathematics, physics, chemistry, astronomy, geography, polymer materials science, low-molecular materials science, and many more molecular materials science, as well as the philosophy of life, existentialism, and the least important secrets of daring to die. P.S.: Except for the last four words, everything else is just me babbling. P.S.: I really don't know how to write an introduction. Orz.

145.60 Million words | 2022-07-15 21:47Update

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The Strongest Divine Way Fiction
The Strongest Divine Way

The path of cultivation is a struggle against heaven and earth, breaking through the cycles of life and death, existing eternally between heaven and earth... Ye Chen, a disciple from a third-rate sect, embarks on the most arduous path of cultivating as he inherits the divine legacy bestowed upon him. Slaughtering sects, trespassing purgatories, battling sacred grounds, obliterating divine beings, and achieving supremacy!!! Here, there is passionate brotherhood, ceaseless entanglements of emotional debts, love and hatred, and dependence amidst life and death. Only when Ye Chen steps on the enemies' corpses, ascending to the pinnacle step by step, does he truly understand what it means to be the strongest god. This is Mo Ran's first novel, and he has created a group where interested friends can join!

585.10 Million words | 2022-11-13 00:50Update

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Abbot of Shaolin Temple born in the 1980s Fiction
Abbot of Shaolin Temple born in the 1980s

Heavens, this is unbelievable! I, a vibrant young man from the 80s, have been transported back to ancient times and forced to become a monk. And not just any monk, but a high-ranking abbot at that! As if being an abbot wasn't enough, there's even a system in place to monitor and restrict me. Alright, leading the martial arts world with Shaolin's martial skills may be a grand ideal, making Shaolin the top sect in the world may be a huge dream, and becoming the leader of the martial arts world may be a far-fetched fantasy. But these are the requirements set by the system, and I, an ordinary 80s youth, who simply wanted to drink, brag, and find a wife, dare not even imagine having multiple wives. Yet, with this cursed system, I am compelled to fulfill these expectations. As a determined young man from the 80s, tears of struggle flow. Nobody knows that my ultimate desire, as this influential and exceptionally talented young abbot, is to return to secular life.

236.26 Million words | 2022-10-03 08:10Update

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The Reborn Legitimate Daughter: The Cunning Medical Consort Fiction
The Reborn Legitimate Daughter: The Cunning Medical Consort

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57.78 Million words | 2020-09-27 23:58Update

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Gods Descending to Earth Fiction
Gods Descending to Earth

One day, a black magic hand veiled the ram horns. One day, a red land erupted in flames again. One day, the ancient hundred clans saw the day once more. ... One day, the divine race descended.

148.41 Million words | 2022-04-26 17:40Update

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Sword God of Wuji Fiction
Sword God of Wuji

Tianwu Continent, numerous martial sects, survival of the fittest, in order to save loved ones, Su Yun's determination leads him astray, coincidentally acquiring the extraordinary Reverse Heaven Sword Box, mastering the astonishing Sword Technique, a mysterious sword suppressed by one hundred and eighty thousand divine swords. This forges an eternal legend of the Sword God! (Reader Group: [group link]; VIP Subscription Group of Zhurong's Arm: [subscription group link, friends who have subscribed are welcome to join, with reception of both lolis and mature ladies])

491.40 Million words | 2023-06-25 15:38Update

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Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio Fiction
Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio

Based on the creative technique of the ancient masterpiece "Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio", this work skillfully blends two worlds - one being an ordinary material world and the other a spiritual realm inhabited by supernatural beings such as demons, monsters, immortals, and sorcery. It also incorporates elements like the Eight Immortals, modern fantasy, and romance. With meticulous craftsmanship

221.80 Million words | 2021-10-02 12:32Update

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Star Liden Fiction
Star Liden

Zheng Xuan, who possessed the Divine Mirror of Heavenly Spirits, had the ability to see the past and future. He foresaw an unavoidable catastrophe a thousand years later and used secret techniques to reincarnate and obtain the Earthly Spirit Mirror. His sole purpose was to find and kill the person responsible. However, in this life, Zheng Xuan was trapped by love. He used secret techniques to travel through time and entered a illusory dream, only to discover the mystery behind that catastrophe, lost for a thousand years. In the

421.28 Million words | 2021-04-27 23:46Update

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The Ultimate Hunting System Fiction
The Ultimate Hunting System

Transmigrated into another world as a scion of a prestigious family with a hunting system. Possessing the power to turn anyone into prey and replicate their every martial art technique. Rising from being bullied by the powerful family, vowed to teach them a lesson at the family assembly. Within the sect, fellow disciples who were also bullied by him suddenly awakened as peerless geniuses, each harboring a murderous intent whenever they looked at him. As the protagonist templates, both trash and genius, enemies relentlessly sought his life. Chen Fei rolled up his sleeves, activating the hunting system.

431.91 Million words | 2021-02-15 02:05Update

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Martial Arts Saint Fiction
Martial Arts Saint

Martial arts reign supreme, the saint stands unrivaled! Chen Luo, the only son of a declining ancient martial arts family in China, inadvertently traversed to the body of an abused illegitimate child in a powerful household due to the misfortune of practicing an ancestral cultivation technique. Faced with constant challenges and injustice, Chen Luo can only rely on his fists to defend his dignity and deliver crushing blows to those who underestimate him. (Tian Ting Group: Welcome friends who enjoy this book to join us.)

523.31 Million words | 2022-02-09 16:55Update

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Supreme Martial Emperor Fiction
Supreme Martial Emperor

Zhou Tianlong, originally just a waste of the Tianyu Sect, was an orphan who suffered from bullying; but when his true power was revealed, he became a peerless genius who captivated the attention of the masses. In order to uncover the mysterious truth of his identity, he resolutely embarked on the difficult path of searching for his parents. And on the day when the truth was revealed, he realized that he himself was the legendary pride of heaven. Surrounded by countless beauties and waging battles throughout the world, Zhou Tianlong steadily advanced towards becoming the supreme existence in the Holy Martial Continent. In the end, he would stand at the pinnacle of that world, and the entire world would bow down to him.

260.05 Million words | 2021-02-11 23:48Update

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Super navigation system Fiction
Super navigation system

The navigation device and the Book of Changes crossed over together. The mutated navigation device claimed to be able to help its owner reach any destination. Zhouyi didn't believe it. So, the navigation device randomly assigned him a navigation task - to enter the heart of the master's wife, Yun Mengze, within three years. If he couldn't reach the destination on time, he would die. The navigation device had red and green lights, an electronic dog, speeding reminders, route optimization, traffic congestion information, and even a dashcam...

447.82 Million words | 2021-01-23 18:28Update

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The Heavenly Devouring List Fiction
The Heavenly Devouring List

Xin Ming crossed over to the realm of Lingyuan, not as a handsome prince, without a powerful background or extraordinary martial arts prowess, with nothing at all... Oh my heavens... I actually became a piece of paper! In Lingyuan, one can cultivate immortality, but Xin Ming only possesses consciousness, without a physical body. Oh heavens, the world! Without a body, how can I find a girlfriend? How can I carry on the Xin family line? The list that Xin Ming inhabited is immune to blades and swords, as soft as satin. It was obtained by Ning Qingying, an inner disciple of the Lingyuan Sword Sect, and used by her as a personal armor, you know... the kind that clings to the skin... you understand, right? I detest the damn heavens! I am a piece of paper with thoughts, aspirations, and ambitions! A list that swears to surpass the heavens! It is the Devouring Heaven List!

304.86 Million words | 2022-04-14 08:54Update

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