Series
Books like Akiko: 9 series to read next
Akiko is science fiction, set in other star systems, adventurous in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.
Akiko is 10 books, 2000–2008.
“When this fourth-grader comes home from school one day, she finds an envelope waiting for her with no stamp and no return address.”
from the catalogue description of Akiko on the Planet Smoo
- Humanx Commonwealth
- Known Space
- Of Man and Manta
- Uplift
- Barsoom
- Dumarest
- Legion of Space
- Dragonback
- The Stainless Steel Rat
- Humanx CommonwealthUniverse
universe39 books1972
Science fiction, adventurous in tone, about aliens, set in far future and other star systems.
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- Known SpaceUniverse
universe142 books1964
Science fiction, about aliens, set in far future and other star systems.
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- Of Man and MantaSeries
seriesPiers Anthony3 books1968
Science fiction, adventurous in tone, about aliens, set in far future and other star systems.
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- UpliftUniverse
universe13 books1980
About uplift.
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- BarsoomSeries
seriesEdgar Rice Burroughs, Rob Dorsey, Geary Gravel, Ann Tonsor Zeddies, Stuart Moore, Austin Grossman, Bebe Balocca, Catherynne M. Valente, Chris Claremont, Chuck Dixon, David Barr Kirtley, Garth Nix, Genevieve Valentine, Joe R. Lansdale, John Coleman Burroughs, John Joseph Adams, Jonathan Maberry, L. E. Modesitt, Jr., Mike Resnick, Peter S. Beagle, Robin Wasserman, S. M. Stirling, Theodora Goss, Tobias S. Buckell & William Gilmour53 books1917
Science fantasy, set in mars.
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- DumarestSeries
seriesE. C. Tubb35 books1967
Science fiction and space opera, adventurous in tone, set in far future and other star systems.
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- Legion of SpaceSeries
seriesJack Williamson7 books1947
Science fiction and space opera, adventurous in tone, about aliens, set in far future and other star systems.
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- DragonbackSeries
seriesTimothy Zahn6 books2003
Science fiction and space opera, adventurous in tone, set in far future and other star systems.
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- The Stainless Steel RatSeries
seriesHarry Harrison21 books1957
Funny in tone, about con artists.
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Read next in Akiko
Why these
No sales rank, no star ratings, no readers also bought.
Shared terms are not a promise that a book feels the same. Two series can be far-future political intrigue and read nothing alike — what the ranking can say is what they are about, and each card says which parts it shares.
Questions readers ask
- What should I read after Akiko?
- Humanx Commonwealth — the closest match to Akiko on what it is about, not on what sells.
- Where do I start with Akiko?
- Akiko on the Planet Smoo. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Akiko.
- How big is Akiko?
- Akiko is 10 books, 2000–2008.