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Books like Saars: 9 series to read next

Saars is romance, set in space. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Saars is 4 books, 1986–1995.

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The Xenith Trilogy
CoDominium
Anna Nestor-Sigrid / The Aighors
Known Space
Foundation
Ender's Game
Second Starfaring Age
Vorkosigan
Xeno Relations

The Xenith TrilogySeries

seriesChani Lynn Feener3 books2017

Tense in tone, about aliens.

“Kidnapped by the princess's head bodyguard, Ruckus, and imprisoned in an alien palace, Delaney is forced to impersonate the princess until Olena can be found.”
from the catalogue description of Amid Stars and Darkness

Start with Amid Stars and Darkness →

CoDominiumUniverse

universe98 books1971

Military science fiction.

“The body of work runs along a few hard threads rather than one line.”
from the catalogue description

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Anna Nestor-Sigrid / The AighorsSeries

seriesGreg Bear4 books1975

About aliens.

“Greg Bear wrote it as a standalone 1980 novel rather than the start of a series.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Perihesperon →

Known SpaceUniverse

universe142 books1964

About aliens.

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

Reading order →

FoundationUniverse

universe123 books1940

About robots.

“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 →

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.”
from the catalogue description

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Second Starfaring AgeSeries

seriesNorman Spinrad2 books1983

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

“The Void Captain's Tale takes place three or four thousand years in the future in an era called the Second Starfaring Age, a setting Spinrad revisited in the 1985 novel Child of Fortune.”
from the catalogue description of The Void Captain's Tale

Start with The Void Captain's Tale →

VorkosiganUniverse

universe27 books1986

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

“Beyond his backwater lies the wormhole nexus: a scatter of human worlds strung along unstable jump-routes, where a blood-and-honor warrior aristocracy, a coolly egalitarian utopia, and a hundred lesser polities trade, spy, and go to war.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Shards of Honor →

Xeno RelationsSeries

seriesTrisha McNary5 books2014

About aliens and psychic powers.

Start with Alien Pets →

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 Saars?: The Xenith Trilogy — the closest match to Saars on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Saars?: Moondust and Madness. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Saars.
How big is Saars?: Saars is 4 books, 1986–1995.

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