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Books like The Faustus Hexagram: 9 series to read next

The Faustus Hexagram is science fiction. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

The Faustus Hexagram is 6 books, 1980–1993.

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The Culture
Foundation
The Science Fiction Hall of Fame
Jean le Flambeur
Time Odyssey
Heaven Chronicles / Zones of Thought
The Golden Oecumene
Library of America P. K. Dick Collection
Recursion

The CultureUniverse

universe21 books1987

Space opera, set in galactic scale.

“No money, no laws, no hunger, no death you didn't choose; a galaxy-spanning anarchy of humans and drones administered, gently and with enormous irony, by superintelligent Minds who name their warships things like *Frank Exchange Of Views*.”
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 →

The Science Fiction Hall of FameSeries

seriesBen Bova, Algis Budrys, Arthur C. Clarke, Geo. W. Proctor, H. G. Wells, Robert Silverberg, Terry Carr & Theodore R. Cogswell11 books1895

“The greatest science fiction stories of all time chosen by the members of the Science Fiction Writers of America.”
from the catalogue description of The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One

Start with The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One →

Jean le FlambeurSeries

seriesHannu Rajaniemi3 books2010

Space opera.

“Jean le Flambeur is a master thief broken out of a virtual prison to pull off one more impossible heist, in a solar system reshaped by uploaded minds, post-human factions, and economies built on memory and privacy themselves.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Quantum Thief →

Time OdysseySeries

seriesArthur C. Clarke & Stephen Baxter3 books2003

About aliens.

Start with Time's Eye →

Heaven Chronicles / Zones of ThoughtSeries

seriesJoan D. Vinge & Vernor Vinge8 books1976

Space opera.

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The Golden OecumeneSeries

seriesJohn C. Wright3 books2002

Space opera, about amnesia.

“Within the frame of a traditional tale - the one rebel who is unhappy in utopia - Wright spins an elaborate plot web filled with suspense and passion.”
from the catalogue description of The Golden Age
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Library of America P. K. Dick CollectionSeries

seriesPhilip K. Dick9 books1962

Set in near future.

“Technically banned, a novel called The Grasshopper Lies Heavy imagines a world where the Allies won instead — and its reclusive author, Hawthorne Abendsen, becomes an obsession for characters on every side.”
from the catalogue description of The Man in the High Castle

Start with The Man in the High Castle →

RecursionSeries

seriesTony Ballantyne8 books1998

Science fiction, about artificial intelligence, set in far future.

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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.

Questions readers ask

What should I read after The Faustus Hexagram?: The Culture — the closest match to The Faustus Hexagram on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with The Faustus Hexagram?: The Dreaming Dragons. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for The Faustus Hexagram.
How big is The Faustus Hexagram?: The Faustus Hexagram is 6 books, 1980–1993.
Is The Faustus Hexagram finished?: Yes — 6 books, 1980–1993.

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