One of the most prominent examples of a truly equal TV partnership, many post-90s female law enforcement characters owe a debt to this sci-fi icon. "Do you know what the definition of a hero is?

Credited with founding science fiction as a field, Shelley’s key contribution to the genre was Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus. She completed the novel in 1817, when she was still a ...

For many science fiction and fantasy readers, these last names command the spotlight and respect: [J.R.R.] Tolkien, [George R ...