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Books like Eager: 9 series to read next

Eager is science fiction, about robots and artificial intelligence, set in near future, adventurous in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Eager is 2 books, 2004–2006.

“Eager is the name of a self-aware robot in a futuristic society controlled by a company called LifeCorp.”
from the catalogue description

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The Martian
Robopocalypse
Blade Runner Universe
Service Model
Sunrise Alley
Ware
Silver Metal Lover
Controllers
The Android's Dream

The MartianSeries

seriesAndy Weir2 books2012

Hard science fiction, about survival, set in mars.

“Using scientific improvisation and dark humor, Watney works to keep himself alive long enough for a rescue to reach him.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Martian →

RobopocalypseSeries

seriesDaniel H. Wilson3 books2011

Tense and dark in tone, about survival and war.

“Told in a present-tense, techno-thriller style compared to Michael Crichton's work, the New York Times bestseller continues in the sequel Robogenesis, which follows the aftermath of the robot uprising.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Robopocalypse →

Blade Runner UniverseSeries

seriesK. W. Jeter, Archie Goodwin, Les Martin & Philip K. Dick6 books1968

Cyberpunk, dark in tone, about identity, set in big city.

“Together the two trace the story's path from prose original to screen and comic-page adaptation.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? →

Service ModelSeries

seriesAdrian Tchaikovsky3 books2024

Post-apocalyptic and satire, funny in tone, about identity.

Start with Human Resources →

Sunrise AlleySeries

seriesCatherine Asaro2 books2004

Tense in tone, about survival.

“The man said is name was Turner Pascal - but Pascal was dead, killed in a car wreck.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Sunrise Alley →

WareSeries

seriesRudy Rucker5 books1982

Cyberpunk.

Start with Software →

Silver Metal LoverSeries

seriesTanith Lee2 books1981

Romance, emotional in tone, about forbidden love and identity.

“Jane feels adrift in the upper class of her dystopian society until she meets a robot built for pleasure she suspects is more than the sum of his parts.”
from the catalogue description of The Silver Metal Lover
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with The Silver Metal Lover →

ControllersSeries

seriesLynda Lyons2 books1990

Military science fiction, tense in tone, set in north america.

Start with Priorities →

The Android's DreamSeries

seriesJohn Scalzi2 books2006

Space opera and humor, funny in tone, about aliens.

“John Scalzi's The Android's Dream follows ex-soldier Harry Creek as the hunt for a replacement leads him to Robin Baker, an ordinary woman carrying hidden sheep DNA that makes her the key to avoiding a war.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Android's Dream →

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 Eager?: The Martian — the closest match to Eager on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Eager?: Eager. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Eager.
How big is Eager?: Eager is 2 books, 2004–2006.

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