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Books like LaNague Federation: 9 series to read next

LaNague Federation is science fiction, set in far future. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

LaNague Federation is 21 books, 1971–1992.

“F. Paul Wilson's LaNague Federation books, beginning with Healer and Wheels Within Wheels, are set in a future interstellar civilization shaped heavily by libertarian political ideas about minimal government and individual freedom.”
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Foundation
Dune
Ender's Game
CoDominium
Hainish
Childe Cycle
Heaven Chronicles / Zones of Thought
Terro-Human Future History
To the Stars (Harrison)

FoundationUniverse

universe123 books1940

About robots.

“There is a science that reads the future of quadrillions the way an astronomer reads the orbits of stars.”
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Start with Foundation →

DuneUniverse

universe78 books1963

Science fiction and space opera, about political intrigue, 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.”
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Start with Dune →

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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CoDominiumUniverse

universe98 books1971

Military science fiction.

“The body of work runs along a few hard threads rather than one line.”
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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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Start with Rocannon's World →

Childe CycleSeries

seriesGordon R. Dickson & David W. Wixon19 books1957

Military science fiction, about war.

“The related short stories and novellas all center on the Dorsai, primarily members of the Graeme and Morgan families.”
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Start with Act of Creation →

Heaven Chronicles / Zones of ThoughtSeries

seriesJoan D. Vinge & Vernor Vinge8 books1976

Science fiction and space opera, set in far future and space.

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Terro-Human Future HistoryUniverse

universe48 books1952

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

“History does not repeat, Piper's chroniclers are fond of saying — it rhymes, and it rhymes in iron.”
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To the Stars (Harrison)Series

seriesHarry Harrison3 books1980

Dystopia.

“One of the elite stumbles onto the knowledge that news and opinions are being carefully managed to whitewash the situation, which leads him to throw his lot in with those who oppose it.”
from the catalogue description of Homeworld
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Start with Homeworld →

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 LaNague Federation?: Foundation — the closest match to LaNague Federation on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with LaNague Federation?: Healer. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for LaNague Federation.
How big is LaNague Federation?: LaNague Federation is 21 books, 1971–1992.

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