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Books like Homer Crawford: 9 series to read next

Homer Crawford is science fiction, about race and racism and political intrigue, set in africa and near future. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Homer Crawford is 5 books, 1972–1978.

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Dune
A Clockwork Orange
Subjective Cosmology
Native Tongue
Quantum Logic
Manifold
Blade Runner Universe
Wormwood (Tade Thompson)
India 2047

DuneUniverse

universe78 books1963

Space opera, set in far future and other star systems.

“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 →

A Clockwork OrangeSeries

seriesAnthony Burgess4 books1962

Dystopia, dark in tone, about totalitarianism.

“After his crimes catch up with him, Alex is made the subject of a controversial state program meant to forcibly reform his behavior, and the novel uses his ordeal to question whether imposed goodness is worth the loss of free will.”
from the catalogue description

Start with A Clockwork Orange →

Subjective CosmologySeries

seriesGreg Egan3 books1992

Hard science fiction.

“Within a detective fiction framework, the novel explores the consequences of the Copenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanics, which Egan acknowledges was chosen more for its entertainment value than for its likelihood of being correct.”
from the catalogue description of Quarantine

Start with Quarantine →

Native TongueSeries

seriesSuzette Haden Elgin3 books1984

About gender and society.

“The trilogy follows the spread of Láadan among the oppressed women of the linguist households as an act of quiet resistance against the patriarchal order around them.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Native Tongue →

Quantum LogicSeries

seriesGreg Bear7 books1990

Science fiction, tense in tone, set in near future.

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ManifoldSeries

seriesStephen Baxter8 books1997

Hard science fiction, about space exploration, set in space.

“Stephen Baxter designed the trilogy to be read in any order, since it plays out across a multiverse rather than a single continuous timeline.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Time →

Blade Runner UniverseSeries

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

Cyberpunk, dark in tone, about robots and identity.

“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? →

Wormwood (Tade Thompson)Series

seriesTade Thompson3 books2016

First contact, about aliens.

Start with Rosewater →

India 2047Series

seriesIan McDonald9 books2004

Set in south asia.

“Set in an India a century after independence, this sequence follows the political and personal fallout of banned, illegally evolved artificial intelligences amid an India-Pakistan water war.”
from the catalogue description

Start with River of Gods →

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 Homer Crawford?: Dune — the closest match to Homer Crawford on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Homer Crawford?: Blackman's Burden. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Homer Crawford.
How big is Homer Crawford?: Homer Crawford is 5 books, 1972–1978.
Is Homer Crawford finished?: Yes — 5 books, 1972–1978.

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