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Books like Starchild (Robert G. Williscroft): 9 series to read next

Starchild (Robert G. Williscroft) is science fiction, set in space. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Starchild (Robert G. Williscroft) is 3 books, 2014–2018.

“Slingshot follows the lives of the men and women who build the largest machine in human history – the world's first space launch loop.”
from the catalogue description of Slingshot

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Rama
Cities in Flight
Known Space
Uplift
Ender's Game
Dragon's Egg
CoDominium
Poseidon's Children
Pax / Astra

RamaUniverse

universe7 books1973

Set in spaceship.

“Something is falling through the solar system on a hyperbolic orbit, and it is not a comet.”
from the catalogue description

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Cities in FlightSeries

seriesJames Blish10 books1950

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

“The stories cover roughly two thousand years, from the very near future to the end of the universe.”
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Start with They Shall Have Stars →

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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UpliftUniverse

universe13 books1980

About uplift.

“No species, the Galactics insist, ever climbs to sapience alone.”
from the catalogue description

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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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Dragon's EggSeries

seriesRobert L. Forward3 books1980

First contact.

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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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Poseidon's ChildrenSeries

seriesAlastair Reynolds3 books2012

Mysterious in tone.

“One-hundred-and-fifty years from now, the moon and Mars are settled, and colonies stretch all the way out to the edge of the solar system.”
from the catalogue description of Blue Remembered Earth

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Pax / AstraSeries

seriesAndre Norton2 books1954

Science fiction, adventurous and tense in tone, about survival, set in far future.

“Star Flight appears to be a later omnibus or reissue rather than a third original novel.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Stars Are Ours! →

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 Starchild (Robert G. Williscroft)?: Rama — the closest match to Starchild (Robert G. Williscroft) on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Starchild (Robert G. Williscroft)?: Slingshot. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Starchild (Robert G. Williscroft).
How big is Starchild (Robert G. Williscroft)?: Starchild (Robert G. Williscroft) is 3 books, 2014–2018.

Books like Starchild (Robert G. Williscroft): 9 series to read next

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