Sci-Fi And Fantasy Recommendations For Your Summer Reading

Petra Mayer, an NPR Books editor specializing in genre fiction, shares her passion for sci-fi and fantasy. She explains the differences between these genres and their evolving nature. The conversation highlights impressive standalone novels, like 'The Goblin Emperor,' that challenge traditional narratives. Listeners will gain insight into the powerful themes of identity and power, while also discovering diverse voices in speculative literature. Plus, creative reading tips keep the discussion light and engaging for all book enthusiasts!