Series
Books like Thunder: 9 series to read next
Thunder is science fiction and time travel, about survival, set in our world, adventurous in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.
Thunder is 3 books, 1995–2012.
“When a freak natural phenomenon dissolves the boundaries between yesterday and today, the world is transformed into a patchwork mixture of the present and the distant past.”
from the catalogue description of Footprints of Thunder
- TimeRiders
- Shane Schofield
- The Andromeda Strain
- The Triffids
- The NUMA Files
- Maximum Ride
- Dirk Pitt
- The Caretaker Trilogy
- Jumper
- TimeRidersSeries
seriesAlex Scarrow9 books2010
matchedadventuroussurvivaltensescience fictiontime travelour world
- Shane SchofieldSeries
seriesMatthew Reilly5 books1998
Thriller & suspense, tense and adventurous in tone, about survival, set in contemporary and our world.
matchedsurvivaltenseadventurouscontemporaryour worldthriller & suspense
- The Andromeda StrainSeries
seriesDaniel H. Wilson & Michael Crichton2 books1969
About plague and pandemic.
matchedsurvivaltensescience fictioncontemporary
- The TriffidsSeries
seriesJohn Whitbourn, John Wyndham & Simon Clark3 books1951
Dark in tone, set in british isles.
matchedsurvivalscience fictionour worldpost-apocalyptic
- The NUMA FilesSeries
seriesClive Cussler, Graham Brown & Paul Kemprecos6 books2004
Thriller & suspense, tense and adventurous in tone, set in contemporary and our world.
matchedtenseadventurouscontemporaryour worldthriller & suspense
- Maximum RideSeries
seriesJames Patterson, Cate Tiernan & Mindy McGinnis12 books2005
Science fantasy, about genetic engineering and found family.
matchedsurvivaladventurousour worldscience fiction
- Dirk PittSeries
seriesClive Cussler12 books1973
Thriller & suspense and adventure, adventurous and tense in tone, about expeditions, set in contemporary and our world.
matchedadventuroustensecontemporaryour worldexpeditionsthriller & suspenseadventure
- The Caretaker TrilogySeries
seriesDavid Klass3 books2006
About coming of age, set in near future.
matchedtensescience fictionour worldtime travelecological collapsethriller & suspense
- JumperSeries
seriesSteven Gould6 books1992
About psychic powers.
matchedadventuroustensescience fictioncontemporary
Read next in Thunder
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 Thunder?
- TimeRiders — the closest match to Thunder on what it is about, not on what sells.
- Where do I start with Thunder?
- Footprints of Thunder. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Thunder.
- How big is Thunder?
- Thunder is 3 books, 1995–2012.