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Books like Ulysses Quicksilver: 9 series to read next

Ulysses Quicksilver is science fiction, set in 19th century. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Ulysses Quicksilver is 18 books, 2007–2012.

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Pax Britannia
Burton & Swinburne
Kairos
The Bookman Universe
H. G. Wells' War of the Worlds
Newbury & Hobbes Investigations
Gideon Smith
The Iron Seas
Dream Park Universe

Pax BritanniaSeries

seriesJonathan Green, Al Ewing & David Thomas Moore26 books2007

Start with The Ultimate Secret →

Burton & SwinburneSeries

seriesMark Hodder35 books2010

Steampunk, set in 19th century and british isles.

Start with The Strange Affair of Spring Heeled Jack →

KairosSeries

seriesMadeleine L'Engle11 books1962

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The Bookman UniverseSeries

seriesLavie Tidhar6 books2010

Steampunk, mysterious in tone, about murder investigation and political intrigue, set in 19th century and british isles.

Reading order →

H. G. Wells' War of the WorldsUniverse

universe65 books1898

Alien invasion.

“No one would have believed, in the closing years of the nineteenth century, that human affairs were being watched keenly and closely from the timeless worlds of space.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The War of the Worlds →

Newbury & Hobbes InvestigationsSeries

seriesGeorge Mann23 books2008

Steampunk and mystery & detective, set in 19th century and british isles.

“The Affinity Bridge, the opening novel, entangles them with a crashed automaton airship and a spreading plague of the reanimated; later books deepen Newbury's struggle with addiction and Veronica's search for her institutionalized sister.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Affinity Bridge →

Gideon SmithSeries

seriesDavid Barnett7 books2013

Alternate history.

“Airships ply the skies and Queen Victoria presides over three-quarters of the known world, including the East Coast of America, following the failed revolution of 1775.”
from the catalogue description of Gideon Smith and the Mechanical Girl

Start with Gideon Smith and the Mechanical Girl →

The Iron SeasSeries

seriesMeljean Brook10 books2010

Romance.

“Constable Newberry is Detective Mina Wentworth's assistant in The Iron Duke.”
from the catalogue description of The Blushing Bounder

Start with The Blushing Bounder →

Dream Park UniverseSeries

seriesLarry Niven & Steven Barnes6 books1981

Science fiction, set in near future.

Start with The Descent of Anansi →

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 Ulysses Quicksilver?: Pax Britannia — the closest match to Ulysses Quicksilver on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Ulysses Quicksilver?: Unnatural History. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Ulysses Quicksilver.
How big is Ulysses Quicksilver?: Ulysses Quicksilver is 18 books, 2007–2012.

Books like Ulysses Quicksilver: 9 series to read next

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