The (Totally Definitive) Best Fantasy & Sci-Fi Books of 2022!
The totally, absolutely objectively, definitely definitive best SFF of 2022!
Tag: best of the year
A Roadmap to a Future I Can Believe In: Everything For Everyone by M.E. O’Brien & Eman Abdelhadi
I’ve read a lot of books with their own takes on a ‘better future’.
But this is the first one I’ve ever seen that actually shows us how to make that future.
Run, Don’t Walk: Fractured Infinity by Nathan Tavares
What do you do when it’s a choice between someone you love and the lives of billions?
You grab your person and you run.
Gender Euphoria and Wrathful Witchery: The Scratch Daughters by H. A. Clarke
The best teen witches in print right now get even queerer and fiercer and more magical.
A Dazzling Dynamite Debut: Notorious Sorcerer by Davinia Evans
Alchemy of the streets.
Then make it queer, make it magic, make it gods-damn brilliant.
Making Women Out of Men: Welcome to Dorley Hall by Alyson Greaves
I should probably be worried about how quickly Greaves had me nodding along with the horrific things going on in this book…!
Truly, Genuinely Unique Epic Fantasy: The Spear Cuts Through Water by Simon Jimenez
This is, genuinely, like nothing I have ever seen, read, or heard of before.
A Magical, Moving Masterpiece: The Heretic’s Guide to Homecoming: Theory by Sienna Tristen
Sometimes a book is simply perfect.
Caught Between Dragons and Gods: Thief Mage Beggar Mage by Cat Hellisen
Anderson’s Tinderbox retold as a queer epic fantasy – I much approve.
Mercilessly Exquisite: The Oleander Sword by Tasha Suri
Believe it or not, The Oleander Sword manages to outshine its predecessor.