Series
Books like Veteran: 9 series to read next
Veteran is science fiction and military science fiction, set in far future and space, tense in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.
Veteran is 7 books, 2010–2018.
“Nothing gets in the way of a hangover like being reactivated by your old C.O. and told to track down an alien killing machine.”
from the catalogue description
- Known Space
- Old Man's War
- Janissaries
- Forever War
- CoDominium
- Berserker (Fred Saberhagen)
- Ender's Game
- Conquerors
- Polity
- Known SpaceUniverse
universe142 books1964
Science fiction, about aliens, set in far future and space.
matchedfar futurescience fictionaliensspaceother star systems
- Old Man's WarSeries
seriesJohn Scalzi16 books2005
Science fiction and military science fiction, adventurous in tone, about war, set in far future and space.
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- JanissariesSeries
seriesJerry Pournelle, Roland J. Green, David Weber & Phillip Pournelle4 books1979
About political intrigue and slavery.
matchedfar futurewarscience fictiontensemilitary science fictionother star systemsadventurous
- Forever WarSeries
seriesJoe Haldeman10 books1972
Science fiction and military science fiction, set in far future and space.
matchedfar futurescience fictionmilitary science fictionspace
- CoDominiumUniverse
universe98 books1971
Science fiction and military science fiction, set in far future and other star systems.
matchedscience fictionfar futureother star systemsmilitary science fiction
seriesFred Saberhagen, Connie Willis, Edward Bryant, Jane Lindskold, Larry Niven, Poul Anderson, Roger Zelazny & Stephen R. Donaldson59 books1963
About artificial intelligence.
matchedfar futurewarscience fictiontensespaceother star systemsrobotsspace opera
- Ender's GameUniverse
universe39 books1977
Science fiction, set in far future.
matchedfar futurescience fiction
- ConquerorsSeries
seriesTimothy Zahn3 books1994
First contact, about political intrigue.
matchedfar futurewarscience fictiontensealiensmilitary science fictionother star systemsspace
- PolityUniverse
universe72 books1992
Science fiction and space opera, set in far future and other star systems.
matchedfar futurescience fictionother star systemsspace opera
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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 Veteran?
- Known Space — the closest match to Veteran on what it is about, not on what sells.
- Where do I start with Veteran?
- Veteran. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Veteran.
- How big is Veteran?
- Veteran is 7 books, 2010–2018.