Gift guide · The Sci-Fi Explorer
Gifts for Sci-Fi Fans
For the reader who'd rather be on Mars, under the sea or several centuries in the future, these posters turn favourite science fiction into art worth framing.
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- Order by 1pm, dispatched today
- Buy 3, save 20%
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Our top picks
Shown in our best-selling Modern Minimalist style. Every print comes in six styles, unframed or framed.
Give a set of three
Three prints chosen to hang together, with 20% off. Pick one size, frame and style for all three.
Why these prints suit the sci-fi explorer
Science fiction readers are collectors of ideas as much as books, and a poster on the wall keeps that sense of wonder close at hand. From H.G. Wells' Martian invasions to the desert sands of Dune, these designs celebrate the stories that first sent your reader looking up at the stars or down into the deep.
How to choose the right one
If they love big, sweeping ideas, Dune by Frank Herbert and Foundation by Isaac Asimov are natural starting points, both cornerstones of modern science fiction. For readers drawn to grittier, more recent stories, Red Rising by Pierce Brown brings its Mars-mining rebellion to the wall. Classic explorers will appreciate Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea by Jules Verne or The War Of The Worlds by H.G. Wells, both foundational voyages into the unknown. If they've read widely across Wells, we also carry The Time Machine, The Island Of Dr. Moreau and The First Men In The Moon, so it's worth picking the title that matches their favourite.
Size, frame and style tips
Every design comes in six styles, from the bold Blurby treatment to the softer Watercolour finish, so you can match the poster to their existing decor. Sizes run from A5 right up to A1, with US inch sizes also available, and each print can be left unframed or finished in oak, black or white, ready to hang straight from the box.
Making it a proper gift
For a reader who can't pick just one world, our Sci-Fi Classics poster set brings three prints together to hang side by side, and buying any three prints gets an automatic discount. Add a free printed gift note to explain your choice, and if you order before 1pm UK time on a weekday, it's dispatched the same day, with free tracked delivery to the UK, USA, Canada, Australia and the EU.
Questions gift buyers ask
What is a good gift for a sci-fi fan?
A book-inspired poster of one of their favourite novels, such as Dune or Foundation, makes a thoughtful and lasting gift. You can add a free printed gift note and choose from unframed or oak, black and white framed options.
Do you have an Isaac Asimov poster?
Yes, we sell a Foundation poster based on Isaac Asimov's 1951 novel about Hari Seldon and the fall of the Galactic Empire, available in six styles and sizes from A5 to A1.
Which H.G. Wells posters do you sell?
We stock four H.G. Wells titles: The War Of The Worlds, The Time Machine, The Island Of Dr. Moreau and The First Men In The Moon, each available unframed or framed in oak, black or white.
Can I buy a set of sci-fi posters together?
Yes, our Sci-Fi Classics set brings three prints together to hang as a group, and buying any three prints automatically qualifies for our Buy 3, get 20% off offer.