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Books like The Earthend Saga: 9 series to read next

The Earthend Saga is science fiction, about psychic powers, set in contemporary and our world, tense in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

The Earthend Saga is 3 books, 2014–2016.

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Southern Reach Trilogy
The Hypnotists
Legion / Stephen Leeds
The Themis Files
Probe
Saucer
The Andromeda Strain
Galactic Milieu
Jumper

Southern Reach TrilogySeries

seriesJeff VanderMeer4 books2014

Weird fiction and horror, eerie in tone, about madness.

“In 2013, Paramount Pictures bought the movie rights for the series, and a film adaptation of Annihilation was made with Alex Garland as writer-director.”
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Start with Annihilation →

The HypnotistsSeries

seriesGordon Korman3 books2013

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Legion / Stephen LeedsSeries

seriesBrandon Sanderson, David Pace, Max Epstein & Michael Harkins5 books2012

About identity and madness.

“Death and Faxes, co-authored by Max Epstein, David Pace, and Michael Harkins, was released in June 2022.”
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Start with Legion →

The Themis FilesSeries

seriesSylvain Neuvel3 books2015

About robots.

“Sleeping Giants and its sequels are told almost entirely through interview transcripts conducted by an unnamed, evasive interrogator, giving the series a documentary, oral-history feel unusual for first-contact SF.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Sleeping Giants →

ProbeSeries

seriesCarole Nelson Douglas2 books1985

About amnesia.

“The policemen who found her had not lived to file a report.”
from the catalogue description of Probe

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SaucerSeries

seriesStephen Coonts3 books2002

Science fiction, tense and adventurous in tone, about aliens, set in contemporary and our world.

“Seismic surveyor Rip Cantrell has made an exhilarating discovery - a flying saucer embedded in the Sahara sandstone.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Saucer →

The Andromeda StrainSeries

seriesDaniel H. Wilson & Michael Crichton2 books1969

About plague and pandemic.

“Daniel H. Wilson's authorized 2019 sequel The Andromeda Evolution revisits the same threat five decades later.”
from the catalogue description

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Galactic MilieuSeries

seriesJulian May10 books1981

Science fiction, tense in tone, about psychic powers and aliens.

“From the front flap of the Knopf first printing: The year is 2051.”
from the catalogue description of Jack the Bodiless
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JumperSeries

seriesSteven Gould6 books1992

“Steven Gould's series continues across Reflex, Impulse, and Exo, later following his and his wife's daughter as a second-generation jumper.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Jumper →

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.

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What should I read after The Earthend Saga?: Southern Reach Trilogy — the closest match to The Earthend Saga on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with The Earthend Saga?: A Vision of Fire. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for The Earthend Saga.
How big is The Earthend Saga?: The Earthend Saga is 3 books, 2014–2016.

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