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Books like Dr. Patrick Cory: 9 series to read next

Dr. Patrick Cory is science fiction, set in our world. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Dr. Patrick Cory is 3 books, 1942–1992.

“Curt Siodmak revisited the same premise and character in Hauser's Memory, where Cory absorbs a dying spy's memories through an experimental serum, with consequences of his own.”
from the catalogue description

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Library of America P. K. Dick Collection
Southern Reach Trilogy
Twilight Zone
The Invisible Man
Rosemary Reilly
The Triffids
Legion / Stephen Leeds
The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick
Cas Russell / Russell's Attic

Library of America P. K. Dick CollectionSeries

seriesPhilip K. Dick9 books1962

Set in near future.

“Technically banned, a novel called The Grasshopper Lies Heavy imagines a world where the Allies won instead — and its reclusive author, Hawthorne Abendsen, becomes an obsession for characters on every side.”
from the catalogue description of The Man in the High Castle

Start with The Man in the High Castle →

Southern Reach TrilogySeries

seriesJeff VanderMeer4 books2014

Weird fiction, set in contemporary.

“In 2013, Paramount Pictures bought the movie rights for the series, and a film adaptation of Annihilation was made with Alex Garland as writer-director.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Annihilation →

Twilight ZoneUniverse

universe40 books1960

Science fiction, set in our world.

“Picture, if you will, an ordinary person on an ordinary afternoon: a tired salesman, a frightened child, a man who wants only to be left alone.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Stories from the Twilight Zone →

The Invisible ManSeries

seriesH. G. Wells, Malvina G. Vogel & T. S. Gregory6 books1897

Set in british isles and 19th century.

“The Invisible Man is H. G. Wells's 1897 science fiction novel about Griffin, a scientist who works out how to make living tissue invisible and tests the process on himself, only to discover he has no way to reverse it.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Invisible in London →

Rosemary ReillySeries

seriesIra Levin2 books1967

About demons and parenthood, set in big city.

“Rosemary's Baby follows a young wife in a Gothic Manhattan apartment building who grows increasingly convinced that her elderly neighbors, and even her own husband, are part of a conspiracy surrounding her pregnancy.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Rosemary's Baby →

The TriffidsSeries

seriesJohn Whitbourn, John Wyndham & Simon Clark3 books1951

Post-apocalyptic, dark in tone, about survival, set in british isles.

“Together the three novels form a loose post-apocalyptic trilogy built on Wyndham's original premise rather than a tightly plotted single story.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Day of the Triffids →

Legion / Stephen LeedsSeries

seriesBrandon Sanderson, David Pace, Max Epstein & Michael Harkins5 books2012

Set in contemporary.

“Death and Faxes, co-authored by Max Epstein, David Pace, and Michael Harkins, was released in June 2022.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Legion →

The Collected Stories of Philip K. DickSeries

seriesPhilip K. Dick11 books1987

“See Philip K. Dick bibliography for information about the mass market reprints.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Beyond Lies the Wub →

Cas Russell / Russell's AtticSeries

seriesS. L. Huang5 books2014

Adventurous in tone, set in near future.

“The vector calculus blazing through her head lets her smash through armed men twice her size and dodge every bullet in a gunfight, and she'll take any job for the right price.”
from the catalogue description of Zero Sum Game

Start with Zero Sum Game →

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 Dr. Patrick Cory?: Library of America P. K. Dick Collection — the closest match to Dr. Patrick Cory on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Dr. Patrick Cory?: Donovan's Brain. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Dr. Patrick Cory.
How big is Dr. Patrick Cory?: Dr. Patrick Cory is 3 books, 1942–1992.
Is Dr. Patrick Cory finished?: Yes — 3 books, 1942–1992.

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