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 The Emoman

anchored on:science fictionaliensfar futurespace operapsychic powersother star systems

but
Narrow·
  • Cover of Known Space
    Known SpaceUniverse

    universe · 142 books · 1964

    Set in 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 byfar futurealiensscience fictionother star systems+2 more

    includes Ringworld, Fleet of Worlds, Man-Kzin Wars

  • Cover of Heechee
    HeecheeSeries

    series · 19 books · 1972

    completed

    About space exploration, set in space.

    “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 byaliensfar futureother star systemsscience fictionspace opera+1 more

  • Cover of The Talents
    The TalentsUniverse

    universe · 18 books · 1959

    Science fiction, about psychic powers.

    “Somewhere a Prime holds a Tower, gathers the gestalt of a generator's power, and flings a starship — or a single frightened child — across the light-years between worlds.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Rowan →

    similar byscience fictionpsychic powers+5 more

    includes Tower and the Hive, Talents (Anne McCaffrey)

  • Cover of CoDominium
    CoDominiumUniverse

    universe · 98 books · 1971

    Military science fiction.

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

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Mote in God's Eye →

    similar byother star systemsscience fictionfar future

    includes Moties, Falkenberg's Legion, War World, Laurie Jo Hansen

  • Cover of Humanx Commonwealth
    Humanx CommonwealthUniverse

    universe · 39 books · 1972

    Set in space.

    “Two species that ought, by every buried instinct, to recoil from one another instead clasp hand to truhand and build a galaxy together.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with For Love of Mother-Not →

    similar byadventurousfar futureother star systemsscience fictionaliens+1 more

    includes Pip & Flinx, Icerigger Trilogy, The Founding of the Commonwealth

  • Cover of The Colors of Space
    The Colors of SpaceNovel

    Marion Zimmer Bradley · standalone novel · 1963

    Mysterious in tone, about space exploration, set in space.

    “The Lhari seem peaceful and friendly, but they go to some lengths to protect their monopoly on faster-than-light travel.”

    from the catalogue

    similar byadventurousaliensfar futureother star systemsscience fictionspace opera