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Books like Tapache's Promise Trilogy: 9 series to read next

Tapache's Promise Trilogy is science fiction, set in far future. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Tapache's Promise Trilogy is 6 books, 2021–2024.

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Known Space
Heechee
Ender's Game
Well World
Against the Fall of Night
Academy / Priscilla (Hutch) Hutchins
Rama
Foundation
Hainish

Known SpaceUniverse

universe142 books1964

Science fiction, about aliens, set in far future and other star systems.

“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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HeecheeSeries

seriesFrederik Pohl19 books1972

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

“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 →

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.”
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Well WorldSeries

seriesJack L. Chalker & David Boop11 books1977

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

Start with Permutations: A Well World Anthology →

Against the Fall of NightSeries

seriesArthur C. Clarke & Gregory Benford2 books1953

Reflective in tone.

“Against the Fall of Night is Arthur C. Clarke's 1953 novel of a stagnant, climate-controlled city called Diaspar a billion years in Earth's future, where a young man named Alvin becomes the first in living memory to want to leave it.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Against the Fall of Night →

Academy / Priscilla (Hutch) HutchinsSeries

seriesJack McDevitt16 books1983

Science fiction, about aliens and space exploration, set in far future and other star systems.

“Beginning with The Engines of God, the series treats deep time and the near-total absence of intelligent alien life as its central mystery, favoring slow-burn discovery over action.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Engines of God →

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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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 →

HainishSeries

seriesUrsula K. Le Guin33 books1964

Reflective in tone.

“The Hainish Cycle consists of a number of science fiction novels and stories by Ursula K. Le Guin.”
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Start with Rocannon's World →

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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.

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What should I read after Tapache's Promise Trilogy?: Known Space — the closest match to Tapache's Promise Trilogy on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Tapache's Promise Trilogy?: Echoes of Gravity. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Tapache's Promise Trilogy.
How big is Tapache's Promise Trilogy?: Tapache's Promise Trilogy is 6 books, 2021–2024.

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