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Books like Wormwood (Tade Thompson): 9 series to read next

Wormwood (Tade Thompson) is science fiction and first contact, about aliens and political intrigue, set in africa. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Wormwood (Tade Thompson) is 3 books, 2016–2019.

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The Handmaid's Tale
Blade Runner Universe
Ancient Shores
Yesterday's Kin
Forge of God
Dune
Space Merchants
CoDominium
Rama

The Handmaid's TaleSeries

seriesMargaret Atwood3 books1985

Dystopia, about totalitarianism and gender and society, set in north america.

“The Handmaid's Tale is Margaret Atwood's 1985 novel set in Gilead, a totalitarian theocracy that has overthrown the United States and forces fertile women into reproductive servitude as Handmaids; it is narrated by one such woman, Offred.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Handmaid's Tale →

Blade Runner UniverseSeries

seriesK. W. Jeter, Archie Goodwin, Les Martin & Philip K. Dick6 books1968

Cyberpunk, about robots and identity, set in big city.

“Together the two trace the story's path from prose original to screen and comic-page adaptation.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? →

Ancient ShoresSeries

seriesJack McDevitt3 books1996

Set in north america.

Start with Ancient Shores →

Yesterday's KinSeries

seriesNancy Kress4 books2014

Set in our world.

“Follows the arrival of alien embassies who meet with the United Nations amid human fear and speculation before obscure scientist Dr. Marianne Jenner is secretly invited to visit the aliens and prevent an imminent disaster.”
from the catalogue description of Tomorrow's Kin

Start with Tomorrow's Kin →

Forge of GodSeries

seriesGreg Bear2 books1987

About survival.

“Earth faces destruction when an inscrutable and overwhelming alien form of life attacks.”
from the catalogue description of The Forge of God

Start with The Forge of God →

DuneUniverse

universe78 books1963

Space opera, set in far future and other star systems.

“The desert planet, where empire runs on a single substance: the spice melange, which folds space, prolongs life, and unlocks prescience, and which exists nowhere else in the known universe.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Dune →

Space MerchantsSeries

seriesFrederik Pohl & C. M. Kornbluth2 books1953

Dystopia, about class conflict, set in venus & inner planets.

“Together the two books form a compact bookend pair rather than an ongoing series.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Space Merchants →

CoDominiumUniverse

universe98 books1971

Military science fiction, set in other star systems and far future.

“The body of work runs along a few hard threads rather than one line.”
from the catalogue description

Reading order →

RamaUniverse

universe7 books1973

Set in space and spaceship.

“Something is falling through the solar system on a hyperbolic orbit, and it is not a comet.”
from the catalogue description

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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.

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What should I read after Wormwood (Tade Thompson)?: The Handmaid's Tale — the closest match to Wormwood (Tade Thompson) on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Wormwood (Tade Thompson)?: Rosewater. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Wormwood (Tade Thompson).
How big is Wormwood (Tade Thompson)?: Wormwood (Tade Thompson) is 3 books, 2016–2019.

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