02/01/2026
π β¨ Happy World Science Fiction Day! Start the new year by downloading graphic novels and eBooks from a curated Science Fiction Collection at the British Council Digitial Library. Here's just a few to start you off:
The Umbrella Academy (Award-winning Graphic Novel): The original dysfunctional superhero family in the graphic novel that inspired the hit Netflix series.
Convergence Problems (Award-Nominated Stories): This e-book is packed with thought-provoking fiction from a Hugo-nominated author
Light Years from Home: A heartwarming space opera about family and extraterrestrial abduction -- this e-book reads like a TV serial in space.
Spec Fic for Newbies: Do you want to become an author or screenwriter and write your own worlds? This guide to 'Speculative Fiction' shows you how, with tips covering 30+ genres!
Chain Gang All Stars -- billed as 'the new Hunger Games' this dystopian novel about youths forced to participate in televised death matches, won the Arthur C Clarke award for science fiction
π British Science Fiction Association Awards curated collection is here https://britishcouncil.overdrive.com/collection/1663198
Save: Get ALL the books, videos, study materials you want from 1 place for NPR 2,900 a year https://www.britishcouncil.org.np/digital-library-nepal