Series
Books like Shieldrunner Pirates: 9 series to read next
Shieldrunner Pirates is science fiction and space opera, set in space and far future, tense in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.
Shieldrunner Pirates is 4 books, 2017–2020.
“Now they have to outwit the AI if they want to join the pirate crew--and survive long enough to enjoy it.”
from the catalogue description of Barbary Station
- Revenger
- Vatta
- Alliance-Union
- Old Man's War
- Space Beagle
- Polity
- Fifth Imperium
- The Illuminae Files
- Berserker (Fred Saberhagen)
- RevengerSeries
seriesAlastair Reynolds3 books2016
Science fiction and space opera, adventurous in tone, about pirates, set in far future and space.
matchedscience fictionadventurousspace operafar futurepiratesspaceother star systems
- VattaUniverse
universe10 books2003
Military science fiction.
matchedscience fictiontenseadventurousspace operafar futurespaceother star systems
- Alliance-UnionUniverse
universe173 books1976
Science fiction, set in far future.
matchedscience fictionfar future
- Old Man's WarSeries
seriesJohn Scalzi16 books2005
Military science fiction, about war.
matchedscience fictionadventurousfar futurespace operaspaceother star systems
- Space BeagleSeries
seriesA. E. van Vogt5 books1939
About aliens and space exploration.
matchedscience fictiontenseadventurousfar futurespace operaspacespaceship
- PolityUniverse
universe72 books1992
Science fiction and space opera, set in far future and other star systems.
matchedscience fictionfar futurespace operaother star systems
- Fifth ImperiumSeries
seriesDavid Weber3 books1991
About aliens and war.
matchedscience fictiontenseadventurousspace operafar futureartificial intelligencespace
- The Illuminae FilesSeries
seriesAmie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff4 books2015
matchedscience fictiontensespace operafar futurespacesurvival
seriesFred Saberhagen, Connie Willis, Edward Bryant, Jane Lindskold, Larry Niven, Poul Anderson, Roger Zelazny & Stephen R. Donaldson59 books1963
About robots and war.
matchedscience fictiontensespace operafar futurespaceartificial intelligenceother star systems
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Why these
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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.
Questions readers ask
- What should I read after Shieldrunner Pirates?
- Revenger — the closest match to Shieldrunner Pirates on what it is about, not on what sells.
- Where do I start with Shieldrunner Pirates?
- Barbary Station. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Shieldrunner Pirates.
- How big is Shieldrunner Pirates?
- Shieldrunner Pirates is 4 books, 2017–2020.