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Books like Hareton Ironcastle: 9 series to read next

Hareton Ironcastle is science fiction and adventure, about expeditions, adventurous in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Hareton Ironcastle is 2 books, 1922–1976.

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Allan Quatermain
Monella
Ayesha
Barsoom
Lost Species
Pym
Cavor
Walter Goodwin
Saucer

Allan QuatermainSeries

seriesH. Rider Haggard, Jean Francis Webb & Thomas Kent Miller25 books1885

Adventure, adventurous in tone, about expeditions, set in 19th century and africa.

“An English professional big game hunter and adventurer, in film and television he has been portrayed by Richard Chamberlain, Sean Connery, Cedric Hardwicke, Patrick Swayze and Stewart Granger among others.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with Marie →

MonellaSeries

seriesFrank Aubrey3 books1896

Set in latin america.

“Frank Aubrey's Monella novels are Victorian-era lost-world adventures built around a recurring, sorceress-like figure named Monella, encountered by different explorers in hidden regions of South America and a submerged Atlantis.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Devil-Tree of El Dorado →

AyeshaSeries

seriesH. Rider Haggard, Don Ward & Peter Tremayne8 books1886

Fantasy, about immortality.

“The Ayesha books follow H. Rider Haggard's immortal sorceress-queen Ayesha, introduced in his 1887 novel She as the ruler of a hidden civilization who has waited millennia for her lost love to be reborn.”
from the catalogue description

Start with She →

BarsoomSeries

seriesEdgar Rice Burroughs, Rob Dorsey, Geary Gravel, Ann Tonsor Zeddies, Stuart Moore, Austin Grossman, Bebe Balocca, Catherynne M. Valente, Chris Claremont, Chuck Dixon, David Barr Kirtley, Garth Nix, Genevieve Valentine, Joe R. Lansdale, John Coleman Burroughs, John Joseph Adams, Jonathan Maberry, L. E. Modesitt, Jr., Mike Resnick, Peter S. Beagle, Robin Wasserman, S. M. Stirling, Theodora Goss, Tobias S. Buckell & William Gilmour53 books1917

Set in mars.

“Barsoom is a fictional representation of the planet Mars created by American pulp fiction author Edgar Rice Burroughs.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with A Princess of Mars →

Lost SpeciesSeries

seriesRobert W. Chambers12 books1897

Start with A Matter of Interest →

PymSeries

seriesEdgar Allan Poe, Jules Verne & Mat Johnson5 books1838

About survival, set in arctic & antarctica and at sea.

“Jules Verne wrote an unauthorized 1897 sequel, An Antarctic Mystery, resolving Poe's cliffhanger in more rationalist terms, while Mat Johnson's 2011 novel Pym uses Poe's original as the springboard for a satirical modern story about race.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket →

CavorSeries

seriesH. G. Wells & Stephen Baxter2 books1901

About space exploration, set in the moon and underground & caves.

“H. G. Wells's 1901 novel The First Men in the Moon is narrated by the businessman Bedford, who joins the reclusive scientist Cavor after Cavor invents cavorite, a gravity-blocking substance that carries the two men to the Moon.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The First Men in the Moon →

Walter GoodwinSeries

seriesA. Merritt3 books1918

Fantasy.

“The two books follow Goodwin from one uncanny expedition to the next rather than forming a tightly plotted continuing saga.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Moon Pool →

SaucerSeries

seriesStephen Coonts3 books2002

Tense in tone, set in contemporary.

“Seismic surveyor Rip Cantrell has made an exhilarating discovery - a flying saucer embedded in the Sahara sandstone.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Saucer →

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.

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What should I read after Hareton Ironcastle?: Allan Quatermain — the closest match to Hareton Ironcastle on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Hareton Ironcastle?: Hareton Ironcastle's Amazing Adventure. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Hareton Ironcastle.
How big is Hareton Ironcastle?: Hareton Ironcastle is 2 books, 1922–1976.
Is Hareton Ironcastle finished?: Yes — 2 books, 1922–1976.

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