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Books like Space Gypsy Chronicles: 9 series to read next

Space Gypsy Chronicles is science fiction and space opera, set in far future and space. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Space Gypsy Chronicles is 4 books, 2016–2017.

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Humanx Commonwealth
Known Space
CoDominium
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Heechee
Uplift
Space Beagle
Karres
Thistledown

Humanx CommonwealthUniverse

universe39 books1972

Science fiction, adventurous in tone, about aliens, set in far future and space.

“Two species that ought, by every buried instinct, to recoil from one another instead clasp hand to truhand and build a galaxy together.”
from the catalogue description

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Known SpaceUniverse

universe142 books1964

Science fiction, about aliens, set in far future and space.

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

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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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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the GalaxyUniverse

universe18 books1979

Humor, funny in tone.

“The Earth is scheduled for demolition to make way for a hyperspace bypass, and honestly, nobody filed the paperwork properly.”
from the catalogue description

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HeecheeSeries

seriesFrederik Pohl19 books1972

Science fiction and space opera, about aliens and space exploration, set in far future and space.

“The Heechee are an advanced alien race that visited the Solar System hundreds of millennia ago and then mysteriously disappeared.”
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Start with Gateway →

UpliftUniverse

universe13 books1980

About uplift.

“No species, the Galactics insist, ever climbs to sapience alone.”
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Space BeagleSeries

seriesA. E. van Vogt5 books1939

Tense in tone.

Start with Black Destroyer →

KarresSeries

seriesDave Freer, Eric Flint, James H. Schmitz & Mercedes Lackey5 books1949

Science fantasy.

“Schmitz never wrote a follow-up himself, but the story was continued decades later by other hands — The Wizard of Karres, The Sorceress of Karres, The Shaman of Karres — carrying Captain Pausert and the Karres witches forward.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Witches of Karres →

ThistledownSeries

seriesGreg Bear5 books1978

Hard science fiction.

Start with The Wind from a Burning Woman →

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 Space Gypsy Chronicles?: Humanx Commonwealth — the closest match to Space Gypsy Chronicles on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Space Gypsy Chronicles?: Pirate. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Space Gypsy Chronicles.
How big is Space Gypsy Chronicles?: Space Gypsy Chronicles is 4 books, 2016–2017.

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