Series
Books like The Tranquillity Alternative: 9 series to read next
The Tranquillity Alternative is science fiction and alternate history, about space exploration, set in the moon, tense in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.
The Tranquillity Alternative is 3 books, 1988–1996.
- NASA Trilogy
- Take Them to the Stars
- CoDominium
- Commonwealth
- Cavor
- Known Space
- Lady Astronaut
- Foundation
- To the Stars (Leinster)
- NASA TrilogySeries
seriesStephen Baxter4 books1996
Hard science fiction.
matchedspace explorationtensescience fictionalternate history
- Take Them to the StarsSeries
seriesSylvain Neuvel3 books2021
About aliens, set in our world.
matchedspace explorationtensescience fictionmid 20th centuryalternate history
- CoDominiumUniverse
universe98 books1971
Military science fiction, set in other star systems and far future.
matchedscience fiction
- CavorSeries
seriesH. G. Wells & Stephen Baxter2 books1901
About aliens, set in early 20th century and underground & caves.
matchedspace explorationscience fictionthe moonadventurous
- Known SpaceUniverse
universe142 books1964
About aliens, set in far future and space.
matchedscience fiction
- Lady AstronautSeries
seriesMary Robinette Kowal9 books2012
Science fiction and alternate history.
matchedscience fictionalternate history
- To the Stars (Leinster)Series
seriesMurray Leinster3 books1953
Set in near future.
matchedspace explorationtensescience fictionadventurousthe moon
Read next in The Tranquillity Alternative
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 Tranquillity Alternative?
- NASA Trilogy — the closest match to The Tranquillity Alternative on what it is about, not on what sells.
- Where do I start with The Tranquillity Alternative?
- Operation Blue Horizon. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for The Tranquillity Alternative.
- How big is The Tranquillity Alternative?
- The Tranquillity Alternative is 3 books, 1988–1996.









