Series
Books like Pastwatch: 9 series to read next
Pastwatch is science fiction and time travel, about colonialism, set in renaissance and early modern, reflective in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.
Pastwatch is 2 books, from 1996.
“Much of the action deals with a group of scientists from the future who travel back to the 15th century in order to change the pattern of European contact with the Americas.”
from the catalogue description
- This ImmortalSeries
seriesHarry Turtledove & Roger Zelazny2 books1966
Post-apocalyptic, about immortality, set in our world and far future.
matchedreflectivecolonialismscience fiction
- HerlandSeries
seriesCharlotte Perkins Gilman2 books1915
Literary & general, about gender and society, set in early 20th century.
matchedreflectivecolonialism
- KirinyagaSeries
seriesMike Resnick12 books1988
About terraforming, set in other star systems and far future.
matchedreflectivecolonialismscience fictionfaith and religion
- Karl GlogauerSeries
seriesMichael Moorcock2 books1969
Dark in tone, about identity.
matchedreflectivescience fiction
- Saint LeibowitzSeries
seriesWalter M. Miller & Jr.6 books1955
Post-apocalyptic, set in far future.
matchedscience fictionnorth americafaith and religion
- PavaneSeries
seriesKeith Roberts9 books1966
Set in british isles.
matchedreflectivealternate historyfaith and religion
- VALISSeries
seriesPhilip K. Dick4 books1981
Challenging in tone, about identity.
matchedreflectivescience fictionfaith and religion
- HainishSeries
seriesUrsula K. Le Guin33 books1964
Set in far future and other star systems.
matchedreflectivescience fiction
- CitySeries
seriesClifford D. Simak19 books1944
Set in far future and our world.
matchedreflectivescience fiction
Read next in Pastwatch
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 Pastwatch?
- This Immortal — the closest match to Pastwatch on what it is about, not on what sells.
- Where do I start with Pastwatch?
- The Redemption of Christopher Columbus. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Pastwatch.
- How big is Pastwatch?
- Pastwatch is 2 books, from 1996.