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The High Republic (Middle Grade) is science fiction, set in far future and space. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

The High Republic (Middle Grade) is 8 books, 2021–2025.

“Long before the Clone Wars, the Empire, or the First Order, the Jedi lit the way for the galaxy in a golden age known as the High Republic!”
from the catalogue description of A Test of Courage

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Cytoverse
Honorverse
Ender's Game
Lily Starling
Acorna
Known Space
Humanx Commonwealth
Heaven Chronicles / Zones of Thought
Unstoppable

CytoverseUniverse

universe10 books2008

Science fiction, set in far future and space.

“Detritus is a dead world buried under the wreckage of a hundred fallen starships, and the humans caverned beneath it live by one hard truth: to survive, you climb into a cockpit and you fight.”
from the catalogue description

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HonorverseUniverse

universe83 books1993

Military science fiction.

“At the center stands one officer, Honor Harrington — captain, then something far larger — and the six-limbed empathic treecat who rides her shoulder.”
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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Lily StarlingSeries

seriesChristian Hurst3 books2025

Science fiction and space opera, adventurous and tense in tone, set in far future and space.

“A young adult space opera about a teenager from Earth who joins the crew of an interstellar ship and discovers that courage and empathy can bridge even the widest distances.”
from the catalogue description of Lily Starling and the Voyage of the Salamander

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AcornaUniverse

universe16 books1997

Science fantasy, about aliens.

“A silver-horned child drifts alone in an escape pod, and three grizzled asteroid miners haul her aboard, not yet knowing they have adopted a legend.”
from the catalogue description

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Known SpaceUniverse

universe142 books1964

About aliens.

“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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Humanx CommonwealthUniverse

universe39 books1972

About aliens.

“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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Heaven Chronicles / Zones of ThoughtSeries

seriesJoan D. Vinge & Vernor Vinge8 books1976

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

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UnstoppableSeries

seriesCharlie Jane Anders4 books2021

About aliens.

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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 High Republic (Middle Grade)?: Cytoverse — the closest match to The High Republic (Middle Grade) on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with The High Republic (Middle Grade)?: A Test of Courage. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for The High Republic (Middle Grade).
How big is The High Republic (Middle Grade)?: The High Republic (Middle Grade) is 8 books, 2021–2025.

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