Series
Books like Heechee: 9 series to read next
Heechee is science fiction and space opera, about aliens and space exploration, set in far future. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.
Heechee is 19 books, 1972–2004.
“The Heechee are an advanced alien race that visited the Solar System hundreds of millennia ago and then mysteriously disappeared.”
from the catalogue description
- Known Space
- Academy / Priscilla (Hutch) Hutchins
- Quadrail
- Uplift
- CoDominium
- Humanx Commonwealth
- Old Man's War
- Space Beagle
- The Final Architecture
- Known SpaceUniverse
universe142 books1964
Science fiction, about aliens, set in far future and space.
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seriesJack McDevitt16 books1983
Science fiction, about space exploration and aliens, set in far future and space.
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- QuadrailSeries
seriesTimothy Zahn5 books2005
About political intrigue.
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- UpliftUniverse
universe13 books1980
About uplift.
matchedfar futurescience fictionadventurousspace operaaliensspaceother star systems
- CoDominiumUniverse
universe98 books1971
Military science fiction.
matchedscience fictionfar futureother star systems
- Humanx CommonwealthUniverse
universe39 books1972
Science fiction, adventurous in tone, about aliens, set in far future and other star systems.
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- Old Man's WarSeries
seriesJohn Scalzi16 books2005
Military science fiction, about war.
matchedfar futurescience fictionadventurousspace operaspaceother star systems
- Space BeagleSeries
seriesA. E. van Vogt5 books1939
Set in spaceship.
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- The Final ArchitectureSeries
seriesAdrian Tchaikovsky6 books2021
About war.
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Read next in Heechee
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 Heechee?
- Known Space — the closest match to Heechee on what it is about, not on what sells.
- Where do I start with Heechee?
- Gateway. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Heechee.
- How big is Heechee?
- Heechee is 19 books, 1972–2004.
- Is Heechee finished?
- Yes — 19 books, 1972–2004.