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Books like Quantum Leap: 9 series to read next

Quantum Leap is science fiction and time travel, set in our world. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Quantum Leap is 25 books, 1990–2000.

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Kairos
Library of America P. K. Dick Collection
The Missing
VALIS
Time Travelers Never Die
The Chronos Files Universe
Tempest (Julie Cross)
Foundation
WWW Trilogy

KairosSeries

seriesMadeleine L'Engle11 books1962

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Library of America P. K. Dick CollectionSeries

seriesPhilip K. Dick9 books1962

Set in near future.

“Technically banned, a novel called The Grasshopper Lies Heavy imagines a world where the Allies won instead — and its reclusive author, Hawthorne Abendsen, becomes an obsession for characters on every side.”
from the catalogue description of The Man in the High Castle

Start with The Man in the High Castle →

The MissingSeries

seriesMargaret Peterson Haddix10 books2008

“Jonah Skidmore is one of the stolen children, and he, along with his non-adopted sister Katherine, must help return the missing kids to their rightful places in history and fix time before it is destroyed.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

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VALISSeries

seriesPhilip K. Dick4 books1981

Challenging in tone.

“The title is an acronym for Vast Active Living Intelligence System, Dick's gnostic vision of God.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

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Time Travelers Never DieSeries

seriesJack McDevitt2 books1996

Science fiction and time travel, set in our world and contemporary.

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The Chronos Files UniverseSeries

seriesRysa Walker & David Estes15 books2014

Science fiction and time travel, set in our world and contemporary.

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Tempest (Julie Cross)Series

seriesJulie Cross4 books2011

“The Time Traveller's Wife meets The Matrix - an action-packed, roller-coaster of a ride, filled with drama, intrigue and romance in equal proportions.”
from the catalogue description of Tempest

Start with Tempest →

FoundationUniverse

universe123 books1940

About robots, set in far future.

“There is a science that reads the future of quadrillions the way an astronomer reads the orbits of stars.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Foundation →

WWW TrilogySeries

seriesRobert J. Sawyer3 books2009

About artificial intelligence.

Start with Wake →

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 Quantum Leap?: Kairos — the closest match to Quantum Leap on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Quantum Leap?: Quantum Leap. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Quantum Leap.
How big is Quantum Leap?: Quantum Leap is 25 books, 1990–2000.

Books like Quantum Leap: 9 series to read next

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