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Books like Wilson Wu and Irving: 9 series to read next

Wilson Wu and Irving is science fiction, set in contemporary. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Wilson Wu and Irving is 4 books, 1994–2001.

“A man searching for brake caliper hardware for a Volvo 140 finds a junkyard that has an incredible selection of wrecked Volvos, and even more interesting things.”
from the catalogue description of The Hole in the Hole

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Franny K. Stein, Mad Scientist
American Gods
Jumper
WWW Trilogy
The Clone Chronicles (M. E. Castle)
Southern Reach Trilogy
Dinosaur Mafia
Magic Shop
Library of America P. K. Dick Collection

Franny K. Stein, Mad ScientistSeries

seriesJim Benton, Craig Robert Carey & J. Torres10 books2004

Science fiction and humor, funny in tone, set in contemporary and our world.

“Franny K. Stein is not your average girl -- she's a mad scientist.”
from the catalogue description of Lunch Walks Among Us

Start with Lunch Walks Among Us →

American GodsSeries

seriesNeil Gaiman10 books1999

Fantasy and mythic fantasy, about gods.

“Gaiman's 2005 novel Anansi Boys is set in the same mythological world and shares the trickster god Mr. Nancy, but follows a different protagonist and story, making it a loose companion rather than a direct sequel.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Keepsakes and Treasures: A Love Story →

JumperSeries

seriesSteven Gould6 books1992

Adventurous and tense in tone, about psychic powers.

“Steven Gould's series continues across Reflex, Impulse, and Exo, later following his and his wife's daughter as a second-generation jumper.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Jumper →

WWW TrilogySeries

seriesRobert J. Sawyer3 books2009

About artificial intelligence.

Start with Wake →

The Clone Chronicles (M. E. Castle)Series

seriesM. E. Castle4 books2012

About cloning.

“Twelve-year-old Fisher Bas, a science-loving bully magnet, clones himself, only to discover that his double is infinitely cooler than himself.”
from the catalogue description of Popular Clone

Start with Popular Clone →

Southern Reach TrilogySeries

seriesJeff VanderMeer4 books2014

Weird fiction and horror, eerie in tone, about madness.

“In 2013, Paramount Pictures bought the movie rights for the series, and a film adaptation of Annihilation was made with Alex Garland as writer-director.”
from the catalogue description
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Start with Annihilation →

Dinosaur MafiaSeries

seriesEric Garcia3 books1999

Mystery & detective and noir, about murder investigation and organized crime.

“Released in 2000, the novel is told from the perspective of Vincent Rubio, a Velociraptor private investigator in a world of dinosaurs who integrate themselves into modern society by wearing latex costumes to appear humanoid.”
from the catalogue description of Anonymous Rex

Start with Anonymous Rex →

Magic ShopSeries

seriesBruce Coville7 books1982

Fantasy, about coming of age.

“Bruce Coville's Magic Shop books each send a different kid into Mr. Elives's strange antique shop, where an ordinary-looking item turns out to carry real magic and consequences.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Monster's Ring →

Library of America P. K. Dick CollectionSeries

seriesPhilip K. Dick9 books1962

Set in near future.

“Technically banned, a novel called The Grasshopper Lies Heavy imagines a world where the Allies won instead — and its reclusive author, Hawthorne Abendsen, becomes an obsession for characters on every side.”
from the catalogue description of The Man in the High Castle

Start with The Man in the High Castle →

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 Wilson Wu and Irving?: Franny K. Stein, Mad Scientist — the closest match to Wilson Wu and Irving on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Wilson Wu and Irving?: The Hole in the Hole. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Wilson Wu and Irving.
How big is Wilson Wu and Irving?: Wilson Wu and Irving is 4 books, 1994–2001.
Is Wilson Wu and Irving finished?: Yes — 4 books, 1994–2001.

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