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Books like The Lost Regiment: 9 series to read next

The Lost Regiment is science fiction and military science fiction, about war, set in secondary world, tense in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

The Lost Regiment is 9 books, 1990–2000.

“William R. Forstchen's Lost Regiment series begins with Rally Cry, in which a Civil War Union regiment is swept onto a distant world where humans transplanted from many eras and cultures are farmed as food by an alien race.”
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The Courier's Daughter Trilogy
The Codex Alera
Empire of Man
The Riftwar
The Powder Mage
Narnia
Janissaries
Demontech
Destroyermen Universe

The Courier's Daughter TrilogySeries

seriesC. J. Redwine3 books2012

Dystopia, about forbidden love.

“Set in a walled, post-collapse city ruled by rigid survival laws, it follows a young woman searching for her missing father against the city's authorities and the monstrous forces beyond its walls.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Defiance →

The Codex AleraSeries

seriesJim Butcher6 books2004

Epic fantasy and fantasy, about political intrigue.

“Jim Butcher's six-book series, continuing through Academ's Fury, Cursor's Fury, Captain's Fury, Princeps' Fury, and First Lord's Fury, builds from small-scale political maneuvering into full-scale war.”
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Start with Furies of Calderon →

Empire of ManSeries

seriesDavid Weber & John Ringo4 books2001

Space opera, set in other star systems and far future.

Start with March Upcountry →

The RiftwarUniverse

universe44 books1982

Epic fantasy and fantasy.

“On the world of Midkemia a tear opens in the air itself, a rift hung between stars, and through it march the armies of an empire from another world entirely.”
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The Powder MageUniverse

universe19 books2013

Epic fantasy and fantasy, about political intrigue.

“Load your powder, and pray your sorcery outruns their cannon.”
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NarniaUniverse

universe38 books1950

Fantasy and portal fantasy.

“Once there is a wardrobe at the back of a spare room, and behind the fur coats the wood gives way to snow, and a lamp-post burns alone among the trees.”
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JanissariesSeries

seriesJerry Pournelle, Roland J. Green, David Weber & Phillip Pournelle4 books1979

About political intrigue and slavery, set in other star systems and far future.

“Janissaries are an American series of military and political-based science fiction novels are set in an interstellar confederation of races, in which humans are a slave race entrusted with military affairs and law enforcement.”
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Start with Janissaries →

DemontechSeries

seriesDavid Sherman7 books2002

Fantasy.

“David Sherman was an American novelist who dealt overwhelmingly with military themes at the small-unit tactical level.”
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Start with Onslaught →

Destroyermen UniverseSeries

seriesTaylor Anderson20 books2008

Set in early 20th century.

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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 Lost Regiment?: The Courier's Daughter Trilogy — the closest match to The Lost Regiment on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with The Lost Regiment?: Rally Cry. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for The Lost Regiment.
How big is The Lost Regiment?: The Lost Regiment is 9 books, 1990–2000.

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