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Books like Alphabet Squadron: 9 series to read next

Alphabet Squadron is military science fiction and science fiction, set in space and far future. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Alphabet Squadron is 3 books, 2019–2021.

“Set in the Star Wars galaxy just after Return of the Jedi, Alphabet Squadron follows former Imperial pilot Yrica Quell as she is recruited into a scratch New Republic starfighter unit built from five mismatched pilots and ships.”
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Dune
Forever War
Alliance-Union
Ender's Game
Nicholas Seafort
CoDominium
Honorverse
Red Rising
Vatta

DuneUniverse

universe78 books1963

Science fiction and space opera, about political intrigue, set in far future and other star systems.

“The desert planet, where empire runs on a single substance: the spice melange, which folds space, prolongs life, and unlocks prescience, and which exists nowhere else in the known universe.”
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Start with Dune →

Forever WarSeries

seriesJoe Haldeman10 books1972

Science fiction and military science fiction, set in far future and space.

Start with The Forever War →

Alliance-UnionUniverse

universe173 books1976

Science fiction, set in far future.

“Around that spine cluster the merchanter novels of trader Families, the Faded Sun trilogy of human envoys among the martial alien Mri, and the Chanur books, narrated from the hierarchical, whiskered viewpoint of the hani.”
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Ender's GameUniverse

universe39 books1977

Science fiction, set in far future.

“To beat your enemy you must first understand him so completely that you love him — and in the instant you love him, you destroy him.”
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Nicholas SeafortSeries

seriesDavid Feintuch7 books1994

“Additionally, Children of Hope is narrated by Randy Carr, the son of a close friend of Seafort.”
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Start with Midshipman's Hope →

CoDominiumUniverse

universe98 books1971

Science fiction and military science fiction, set in far future and other star systems.

“The body of work runs along a few hard threads rather than one line.”
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HonorverseUniverse

universe83 books1993

Science fiction and military science fiction, set in far future and space.

“At the center stands one officer, Honor Harrington — captain, then something far larger — and the six-limbed empathic treecat who rides her shoulder.”
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Red RisingSeries

seriesPierce Brown & Rik Hoskin13 books2014

Dystopia, about class conflict.

“Pierce Brown's Red Rising follows Darrow, a lowborn 'Red' miner on a colonized Mars who discovers his caste's suffering is a lie sustained by the ruling Gold elite, and infiltrates their ranks to destroy the system from within.”
from the catalogue description

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VattaUniverse

universe10 books2003

Adventurous in tone.

“Get kicked out of the Academy and the family still hands you a ship.”
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Why these

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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.

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What should I read after Alphabet Squadron?: Dune — the closest match to Alphabet Squadron on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Alphabet Squadron?: Alphabet Squadron. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Alphabet Squadron.
How big is Alphabet Squadron?: Alphabet Squadron is 3 books, 2019–2021.

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