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Books like IFICS: 9 series to read next

IFICS is 3 books, 2013–2014.

The Invisible Man
Renegades (Marissa Meyer)
Patternist
Juliette / Shatter Me
Blade Runner Universe
Jumper
Matched
Lux Universe
Kairos

seriesH. G. Wells, Malvina G. Vogel & T. S. Gregory6 books1897

Set in british isles and 19th century.

“The Invisible Man is H. G. Wells's 1897 science fiction novel about Griffin, a scientist who works out how to make living tissue invisible and tests the process on himself, only to discover he has no way to reverse it.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Invisible in London →

Renegades (Marissa Meyer)Series

seriesMarissa Meyer3 books2017

Superhero, set in big city and near future.

“Marissa Meyer's trilogy, continuing through Archenemies and Supernova, plays the two factions' history against the leads' divided loyalties; Meyer has said she doesn't plan to extend the series further.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Renegades →

PatternistSeries

seriesOctavia E. Butler6 books1976

Dark in tone, about genetic engineering.

“The Patternist series is a group of science fiction novels by Octavia E. Butler that detail a secret history continuing from the Ancient Egyptian period to the far future that involves telepathic mind control and an extraterrestrial plague.”
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Start with Wild Seed →

Juliette / Shatter MeSeries

seriesTahereh Mafi16 books2011

Dystopia, set in near future.

“Tahereh Mafi's Shatter Me series follows Juliette, a teenager whose touch is lethally dangerous, in a dystopian future.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Shatter Me →

Blade Runner UniverseSeries

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

Cyberpunk, dark in tone, about robots, set in near future.

“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? →

JumperSeries

seriesSteven Gould6 books1992

Adventurous in tone, about psychic powers, set in contemporary.

“Steven Gould's series continues across Reflex, Impulse, and Exo, later following his and his wife's daughter as a second-generation jumper.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Jumper →

MatchedSeries

seriesAlly Condie3 books2010

Dystopia, about rebellion and revolution, set in far future.

“Ally Condie's dystopian trilogy follows Cassia, a teenager in a rigidly controlled Society that assigns citizens' spouses, careers, and even manner of death, after a glitch shows her a second face at her own Matching ceremony.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Matched →

Lux UniverseSeries

seriesJennifer L. Armentrout11 books2011

About aliens, set in contemporary and north america.

Reading order →

KairosSeries

seriesMadeleine L'Engle11 books1962

Science fiction.

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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 IFICS?: The Invisible Man — the closest match to IFICS on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with IFICS?: Freak of Nature. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for IFICS.
How big is IFICS?: IFICS is 3 books, 2013–2014.

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