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Books like Golden Witchbreed: 9 series to read next

Golden Witchbreed is science fiction, set in far future and other star systems. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Golden Witchbreed is 3 books, 1983–1987.

“Mary Gentle's Golden Witchbreed follows a human diplomatic envoy sent to the alien world of Orthe, where she becomes entangled in local politics far more dangerous than her mission anticipated.”
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Ender's Game
Hainish
Radchaai
Dune
The Culture
Teixcalaan
Alliance-Union
Known Space
Radix Tetrad

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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HainishSeries

seriesUrsula K. Le Guin33 books1964

Science fiction, reflective in tone, set in far future and other star systems.

“The Hainish Cycle consists of a number of science fiction novels and stories by Ursula K. Le Guin.”
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Start with Rocannon's World →

RadchaaiUniverse

universe11 books2012

About political intrigue, set in space.

“Civilization is what the Radch calls itself, and civilization is a courtesy extended at gunpoint.”
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DuneUniverse

universe78 books1963

About political intrigue.

“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.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Dune →

The CultureUniverse

universe21 books1987

About artificial intelligence, set in galactic scale.

“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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TeixcalaanSeries

seriesArkady Martine2 books2019

Tense in tone, about political intrigue.

“A Memory Called Empire and A Desolation Called Peace pair court intrigue with Mahit's conflicted, outsider fascination with an empire she can't help admiring.”
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Start with A Memory Called Empire →

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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Known SpaceUniverse

universe142 books1964

Set in space.

“Give a clever species a few centuries and a working fusion drive, and it will fill the sky with problems.”
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Radix TetradSeries

seriesA. A. Attanasio4 books1981

Science fiction, challenging in tone, set in far future.

“The Radix Tetrad is a group of four science fiction books by A. A. Attanasio.”
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Start with Radix →

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 Golden Witchbreed?: Ender's Game — the closest match to Golden Witchbreed on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Golden Witchbreed?: Golden Witchbreed. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Golden Witchbreed.
How big is Golden Witchbreed?: Golden Witchbreed is 3 books, 1983–1987.

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