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Books like Dune Sequels: 9 series to read next

Dune Sequels is science fiction and space opera, about cloning, set in far future, tense in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Dune Sequels is 3 books, 2006–2007.

“The two novels build toward revealing the true nature of the long-hinted 'great enemy' threatening humanity, bringing the saga's central conflict between humanity and its own creations to a close.”
from the catalogue description

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Commonwealth
CoDominium
The Saga of Seven Suns Universe
Old Man's War
Foundation
Honorverse
Vatta
Ender's Game
The Culture

CommonwealthUniverse

universe12 books2002

Science fiction and space opera, set in far future.

“Step aboard the train at the Second Chance terminal and ride the wormhole to another star.”
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CoDominiumUniverse

universe98 books1971

Military science fiction.

“The body of work runs along a few hard threads rather than one line.”
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The Saga of Seven Suns UniverseSeries

seriesKevin J. Anderson16 books2002

Science fiction and space opera, tense and adventurous in tone, about aliens and war, set in far future and galactic scale.

Start with Veiled Alliances →

Old Man's WarSeries

seriesJohn Scalzi16 books2005

Military science fiction.

“Sign a document at 65, saying you intend to join up 10 years later.”
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Start with Old Man's War →

FoundationUniverse

universe123 books1940

Science fiction, about robots, set in far future.

“There is a science that reads the future of quadrillions the way an astronomer reads the orbits of stars.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Foundation →

HonorverseUniverse

universe83 books1993

Military science fiction.

“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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VattaUniverse

universe10 books2003

Military science fiction.

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

universe21 books1987

About artificial intelligence.

“No money, no laws, no hunger, no death you didn't choose; a galaxy-spanning anarchy of humans and drones administered, gently and with enormous irony, by superintelligent Minds who name their warships things like *Frank Exchange Of Views*.”
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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.

Questions readers ask

What should I read after Dune Sequels?: Commonwealth — the closest match to Dune Sequels on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Dune Sequels?: Hunters of Dune. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Dune Sequels.
How big is Dune Sequels?: Dune Sequels is 3 books, 2006–2007.

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