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Books like Imperium (Keith Laumer): 9 series to read next

Imperium (Keith Laumer) is science fiction. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Imperium (Keith Laumer) is 5 books, 1962–1990.

“A man from our own reality is pulled into that divergent world, with the series continuing across three further novels.”
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Old Man's War
CoDominium
Commonwealth
The Saga of Seven Suns Universe
Janissaries
Lunar Chronicles
Thistledown
Alliance-Union
Ender's Game

Old Man's WarSeries

seriesJohn Scalzi16 books2005

Military science fiction, set in far future and space.

“Sign a document at 65, saying you intend to join up 10 years later.”
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CoDominiumUniverse

universe98 books1971

Military science fiction, set in other star systems and far future.

“The body of work runs along a few hard threads rather than one line.”
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CommonwealthUniverse

universe12 books2002

Set in far future.

“Step aboard the train at the Second Chance terminal and ride the wormhole to another star.”
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The Saga of Seven Suns UniverseSeries

seriesKevin J. Anderson16 books2002

About war, set in far future and galactic scale.

Start with Veiled Alliances →

JanissariesSeries

seriesJerry Pournelle, Roland J. Green, David Weber & Phillip Pournelle4 books1979

Military science fiction, about war, set in other star systems and far future.

“Janissaries are an American series of military and political-based science fiction novels are set in an interstellar confederation of races, in which humans are a slave race entrusted with military affairs and law enforcement.”
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Lunar ChroniclesSeries

seriesMarissa Meyer15 books2011

Fairy tale retelling, set in far future and other star systems.

“Set in a futuristic world inhabited by various species and creatures, tensions are rising between Earth and its former colony Luna, while both attempt to manage an ongoing pandemic.”
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Start with Fairest: Levana's Story →

ThistledownSeries

seriesGreg Bear5 books1978

Hard science fiction, about space exploration, set in far future and space.

Start with The Wind from a Burning Woman →

Alliance-UnionUniverse

universe173 books1976

Set in far future.

“Around that spine cluster the merchanter novels of trader Families, the Faded Sun trilogy of human envoys among the martial alien Mri, and the Chanur books, narrated from the hierarchical, whiskered viewpoint of the hani.”
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Ender's GameUniverse

universe39 books1977

Set in far future.

“To beat your enemy you must first understand him so completely that you love him — and in the instant you love him, you destroy him.”
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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.

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What should I read after Imperium (Keith Laumer)?: Old Man's War — the closest match to Imperium (Keith Laumer) on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Imperium (Keith Laumer)?: Worlds of the Imperium. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Imperium (Keith Laumer).
How big is Imperium (Keith Laumer)?: Imperium (Keith Laumer) is 5 books, 1962–1990.
Is Imperium (Keith Laumer) finished?: Yes — 5 books, 1962–1990.

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