Reactor Magazine Reviewers’ Choice: The Best Books of 2025 Public
Created by Phil in SF
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This sweeping debut novel set in a unified Korea tells the story of three estranged siblings—two human, one robot—as they …
Phil in SF says: Listed by Helen Rhee
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Among Ghosts by Rachel Hartman (Southlands, #5)
Set in the world of New York Times bestseller Seraphina, a boy on the run from a dragon—among other dangers—seeks …
Phil in SF says: Listed by Molly Templeton
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Midnight Timetable by Bora Chung
From the author and translator of the National Book Award finalist and Booker Prize shortlisted Cursed Bunny, comes a novel-in-ghost-stories, …
Phil in SF says: Listed by Molly Templeton
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Honeyeater by Kathleen Jennings
A richly imagined dark fantasy that pulses with the beautiful destruction of a town reclaimed by the natural world.
Sub-tropical …
Phil in SF says: Listed by Molly Templeton
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When They Burned the Butterfly by Wen-yi Lee (The Butterfly Duet, #1)
In this fierce, glamorous adult fantasy debut, Silvia Moreno-Garcia meets Fonda Lee, with the feverish intensity of R.F. Kuang's Poppy …
Phil in SF says: Listed by Molly Templeton
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One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This by Omar El Akkad
5 stars
On October 25, 2023, after just three weeks of the bombardment of Gaza, Omar El Akkad put out a tweet: …
Phil in SF says: Listed by Molly Templeton
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The Sea Eternal by Emery Robin (Empire Without End, #2)
From one of the most original voices in science fiction comes the spectacular sequel to the epic, interstellar love story …
Phil in SF says: Listed by Natalie Zutter






