Series
Books like We're Here: 9 series to read next
We're Here is fantasy and science fiction, about gender and society and identity, set in contemporary. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.
We're Here is 5 books, 2021–2025.
- Heiresses of Russ
- Whileaway
- The Midnight World
- Transcendent
- American Gods
- Every Day
- Maps in a Mirror: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card
- The Collected Stories of Carol Emshwiller
- Kaleidoscope Anthologies
- Heiresses of RussSeries
seriesSteve Berman, A. M. Dellamonica, Connie Wilkins, Eugene Fischer, Jean Roberta, JoSelle Vanderhooft, Melissa Scott & Tenea D. Johnson7 books2011
Science fiction and fantasy, about gender and society, set in contemporary and our world.
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- WhileawaySeries
seriesJoanna Russ4 books1972
Science fiction, reflective and challenging in tone, about gender and society, set in contemporary.
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- The Midnight WorldSeries
seriesMatt Haig2 books2020
About second chance and grief and loss.
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- TranscendentSeries
seriesBogi Takács & K. M. Szpara4 books2016
Science fiction and fantasy, reflective in tone, about gender and society and identity, set in contemporary.
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- American GodsSeries
seriesNeil Gaiman10 books1999
Mythic fantasy, about gods.
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- Every DaySeries
seriesDavid Levithan3 books2012
About body swap and coming of age.
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seriesOrson Scott Card9 books1979
Science fiction, set in contemporary.
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seriesCarol Emshwiller2 books2011
Literary & general.
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- Kaleidoscope AnthologiesSeries
seriesuncredited2 books2022
Emotional in tone, about gender and society and identity, set in contemporary and our world.
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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.
Questions readers ask
- What should I read after We're Here?
- Heiresses of Russ — the closest match to We're Here on what it is about, not on what sells.
- Where do I start with We're Here?
- We're Here: The Best Queer Speculative Fiction 2020. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for We're Here.
- How big is We're Here?
- We're Here is 5 books, 2021–2025.