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Intergalactic Dating Agency is science fiction and romance, set in contemporary and far future. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Intergalactic Dating Agency is 99 books across 22 series, 2016–2025.

“Somewhere past the last charted star, a matchmaking service already has your file open.”
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Liaden
Ender's Game
Humanx Commonwealth
Known Space
The Talents
Hainish
Interstellar Brides Universe
Uplift
CoDominium

LiadenUniverse

universe133 books1988

Space opera.

“Reckon carefully: in the Liaden Universe every kindness is a debt entered on the ledger, and every debt is balanced — sooner, or graciously.”
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Ender's GameUniverse

universe39 books1977

Science fiction, 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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Humanx CommonwealthUniverse

universe39 books1972

Science fiction, adventurous in tone, about aliens, set in far future and other star systems.

“Two species that ought, by every buried instinct, to recoil from one another instead clasp hand to truhand and build a galaxy together.”
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Known SpaceUniverse

universe142 books1964

Science fiction, about aliens, set in far future and space.

“Give a clever species a few centuries and a working fusion drive, and it will fill the sky with problems.”
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The TalentsUniverse

universe18 books1959

About psychic powers.

“Somewhere a Prime holds a Tower, gathers the gestalt of a generator's power, and flings a starship — or a single frightened child — across the light-years between worlds.”
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HainishSeries

seriesUrsula K. Le Guin33 books1964

Reflective in tone.

“The Hainish Cycle consists of a number of science fiction novels and stories by Ursula K. Le Guin.”
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Interstellar Brides UniverseSeries

seriesGrace Goodwin30 books2016

Science fiction and romance, set in other star systems and far future.

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UpliftUniverse

universe13 books1980

Space opera, about uplift.

“No species, the Galactics insist, ever climbs to sapience alone.”
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CoDominiumUniverse

universe98 books1971

Military science fiction.

“The body of work runs along a few hard threads rather than one line.”
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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 Intergalactic Dating Agency?: Liaden — the closest match to Intergalactic Dating Agency on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Intergalactic Dating Agency?: Spark. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Intergalactic Dating Agency, which is a whole world rather than one run.
How big is Intergalactic Dating Agency?: Intergalactic Dating Agency is 99 books across 22 series, 2016–2025.

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