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Books like Han Solo: 9 series to read next

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

Han Solo is 4 books, from 2018.

“Star Wars tie-in fiction centered on Han Solo includes Most Wanted, which follows a young Han and Qi'ra pulling off a heist together before the events of the Solo film, alongside novelizations of the 2018 movie Solo: A Star Wars Story.”
from the catalogue description

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Dragonback
Galaxy Zack
Mack 'n' Me 'n' Odyssey
Honorverse
Phule's Company
Norby Chronicles
Humanx Commonwealth
Cytoverse
Unstoppable

DragonbackSeries

seriesTimothy Zahn6 books2003

Science fiction and space opera, adventurous in tone, set in far future and other star systems.

Start with Dragon and Thief →

Galaxy ZackSeries

seriesRay O'Ryan18 books2013

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

“Moving from Earth to the futuristic planet Nebulon in 2120, eight-year-old Zack is nervous about starting school and meeting people.”
from the catalogue description of Hello, Nebulon!

Start with Hello, Nebulon! →

Mack 'n' Me 'n' OdysseySeries

seriesC. M. Simpson6 books2020

Science fiction and space opera, set in far future and space.

Start with Mack 'n' Me: Origins →

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.”
from the catalogue description

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Phule's CompanySeries

seriesRobert Asprin & Peter Heck6 books1990

Military science fiction and humor, funny in tone.

“A company of Space Legionnaires which has become the dumping ground for irremediable misfits and losers acquires a new commander who applies his leadership skills to bring them up to a standard of excellence.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with Phule's Company →

Norby ChroniclesSeries

seriesJanet Asimov & Isaac Asimov22 books1983

About robots and space exploration.

“In it, Jefferson Wells and Norby stop Ing from taking over the Solar System with the help of Jeff's brother Fargo Wells, police officer Albany Jones, and Admiral Boris Yobo.”
from the catalogue description of Norby, the Mixed-Up Robot
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Norby, the Mixed-Up Robot →

Humanx CommonwealthUniverse

universe39 books1972

About aliens.

“Two species that ought, by every buried instinct, to recoil from one another instead clasp hand to truhand and build a galaxy together.”
from the catalogue description

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CytoverseUniverse

universe10 books2008

Science fiction, set in far future and space.

“Detritus is a dead world buried under the wreckage of a hundred fallen starships, and the humans caverned beneath it live by one hard truth: to survive, you climb into a cockpit and you fight.”
from the catalogue description

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UnstoppableSeries

seriesCharlie Jane Anders4 books2021

Hopeful in tone, about aliens.

Start with Victories Greater Than Death →

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 Han Solo?: Dragonback — the closest match to Han Solo on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Han Solo?: Most Wanted. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Han Solo.
How big is Han Solo?: Han Solo is 4 books, from 2018.

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