Loreful
HomeDiscover
Search series, authors…⌘K
Loreful

Reading orders for SF/F series and shared universes — with your place kept in every one.

Explore

UniversesSeriesWorksAuthorsAtlas

Help

FAQAboutSite map

Account & legal

Sign inCreate accountPrivacyTerms

Data

Built on ISFDB, Wikipedia, Wikidata and Open Library. Curated reading orders carry their reasoning on the page; the rest follow publication order. Data sources & licenses

© Loreful · data: ISFDB · CC BY

More like Hindsights

anchored on:science fictionspacefar futureshort story cyclespace explorationother star systems+1 more

but
Narrow·
  • Cover of Known Space
    Known SpaceUniverse

    universe · 142 books · 1964

    Science fiction, about aliens, set in far future and space.

    “Give a clever species a few centuries and a working fusion drive, and it will fill the sky with problems.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Ringworld →

    similar byscience fictionfar futurealiensspaceother star systems+1 more

    includes Ringworld, Fleet of Worlds, Man-Kzin Wars

  • Cover of The City and the Stars
    The City and the StarsNovel

    Arthur C. Clarke · standalone novel · 1956

    About immortality.

    similar byscience fictionspace explorationreflectivefar futureother star systems

  • Cover of Downward to the Earth
    Downward to the EarthNovel

    Robert Silverberg · standalone novel · 1969

    About redemption and colonialism.

    “On his return, he feels a new sense of kinship with the natives, perhaps more than for the Terran tourists.”

    from the catalogue

    similar byscience fictionreflectivefar futurealiensother star systems+2 more

  • Cover of Memoirs of a Spacewoman
    Memoirs of a SpacewomanNovel

    Naomi Mitchison · standalone novel · 1962

    similar byscience fictionspace explorationreflectivefar futurealiensspaceother star systems

  • Cover of Heechee
    HeecheeSeries

    series · 19 books · 1972

    completed

    Space opera.

    “The Heechee are an advanced alien race that visited the Solar System hundreds of millennia ago and then mysteriously disappeared.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Gateway →

    similar byscience fictionspace explorationfar futurealiensspaceother star systems

  • Cover of Starman Jones
    Starman JonesNovel

    Robert A. Heinlein · standalone novel · 1953

    Space opera, adventurous in tone, about coming of age.

    “Starman Jones, a 1953 science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein, features a farm boy who wants to go to the stars.”

    from the catalogue

    similar byscience fictionspace explorationfar futurespaceother star systems+1 more