Books like The Last Emperox
26 science fiction books to read after The Last Emperox, by John Scalzi, the closest match first.
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The Interdependency book 1 Start here
1. The Collapsing Empire
by John Scalzi
- Same series
- Same author
Faster than light travel is impossible--until the discovery of The Flow, an extradimensional field available at certain points in space-time, which can take us to other planets around other stars....
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The Locked Tomb book 2
2. Harrow the Ninth
by Muir, Tamsyn
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"She answered the Emperor's call.She arrived with her arts, her wits, and her only friend.In victory, her world has turned to ash.After rocking the cosmos with her deathly debut, Tamsyn...
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The Murderbot Diaries book 5
3. Network Effect
by Wells, Martha
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Murderbot returns in its highly-anticipated, first, full-length standalone novel.You know that feeling when you’re at work, and you’ve had enough of people, and then the boss walks in with yet...
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Lady Astronaut book 3
4. The Relentless Moon
by Mary Robinette Kowal
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It's 1963, and riots and sabotage plague the space program. The climate change caused by the Meteor is becoming more and more clear, but tensions are rising, and the IAC's...
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5. The Vanished Birds
by Simon Jimenez
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Nia Imani captains a freighter, and because of the way she travels through space she lives out of step with everyone she loves, who age while she experiences only months....
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6. The Animals in That Country
by Laura Jean McKay
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Jean is a foul-mouthed, animal-loving guide at an outback wildlife park when a flu-like pandemic begins to let people understand the language of animals, and the noise drives many of...
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7. To Sleep in a Sea of Stars
by Paolini, Christopher
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Kira Navárez dreamed of life on new worlds. Now she's awakened a nightmare. During a routine survey mission on an uncolonized planet, Kira finds an alien relic. At first she's...
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8. The Space Between Worlds
by Micaiah Johnson
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Cara is a traverser for the Eldridge Institute: she collects data from alternate Earths, but she can only cross to worlds where her counterpart is already dead, and the other...
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9. A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor
by Hank Green
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The Carls have vanished as suddenly as they appeared, and April May, who discovered them, is missing and presumed dead. Her friends are still trying to understand what happened: Andy...
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10. Axiom's End
by Lindsay Ellis
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In 2007, the world is on the verge of first contact, and Cora Sherman, a young woman, is secretly in contact with an alien being. In this alternate history, conspiracy...
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11. Riot Baby
by Tochi Onyebuchi
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Ella and Kev are brother and sister, both gifted with extraordinary power. Their childhoods are defined and destroyed by structural racism and brutality. Their futures might alter the world. When...
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12. The Hidden Girl and Other Stories
by Liu, Ken
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A collection of stories by Ken Liu that range across science fiction, fantasy and history. The tales explore memory, grief, technology and identity.
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13. Chilling Effect
by Valerie Valdes
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Eva Innocente captains La Sirena Negra, a ship whose crew takes small cargo jobs for little money, until a criminal syndicate called the Fridge kidnaps her sister Mari and keeps...
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14. The Infinite
by Patience Agbabi
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Elle Ifie was born on 29 February, which makes her a Leapling, and she can travel through time. On her twelfth birthday she and her best friend Big Ben go...
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15. Vagabonds
by Jingfang Hao
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"A century after the Martian war of independence, a group of kids are sent to Earth as delegates from Mars, but when they return home, they are caught between the...
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16. The New Wilderness
by Diane Cook
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In a near future where city air is toxic, Bea's young daughter Agnes is dying, and Bea takes her into the Wilderness State, a protected tract of land where a...
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17. The End of October
by Lawrence Wright
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"IAt an internment camp in Indonesia, within one week, forty-seven people are pronounced dead with acute hemorrhagic fever. When the microbiologist and epidemiologist Henry Parsons travels there on behalf of...
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The Jackpot Trilogy book 2
18. Agency
by Gibson, William
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“Uma jornada sensual e visualmente impressionante, repleta de demonstrações de imaginação conceitual e humor.” – The GuardianVerity Jane se mete em problemas quando a IA avançada que deveria testar desaparece...
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19. The Book of Koli
by M. R. Carey
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Koli grows up in Mythen Rood, a village hemmed in by trees that kill, in a world long after the old technology failed. When his own life goes wrong, he...
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20. Head On
by John Scalzi
- Same author
Hilketa is a frenetic and violent pastime where players attack each other with swords and hammers. The main goal of the game: obtain your opponent's head and carry it through...
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Old Man's War book 6
21. The End Of All Things
by John Scalzi
- Same author
Humans expanded into space... only to find a universe populated with multiple alien species bent on their destruction. Thus was the Colonial Union formed, to help protect us from a...
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22. When the Moon Hits Your Eye
by John Scalzi
- Same author
One day the Moon turns into a ball of cheese, and every piece of moon rock on Earth with it. John Scalzi follows an ensemble through a single lunar cycle,...
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Old Man's War book 7
23. The Shattering Peace
by John Scalzi
- Same author
A decade after the treaty that ended the wars between the Colonial Union, Earth and the alien Conclave, an asteroid holding the 50,000-person Unity Colony disappears from space. Gretchen Trujillo,...
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24. Starter Villain
by John Scalzi
- Same author
Depois de um divórcio conturbado, Charlie abandonou o trabalho como jornalista e passou a se dedicar ao ensino, mas não tem nem muito dinheiro, nem amigos ou parentes próximos, só...
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25. The Kaiju Preservation Society
by John Scalzi
- Same author
NÃO ESTAMOS APENAS PROTEGENDO VOCÊ DOS ANIMAIS. ESTAMOS PROTEGENDO OS ANIMAIS DE VOCÊ.Quando a cidade de Nova York é assolada pela covid-19, Jamie Gray perde o emprego e passa a...
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Old Man's War book 1 Start here
26. Old Man's War
by John Scalzi
- Same author
Geriatrics are transferred into healthier bodies and enhanced soldier bodies.
John Scalzi is one of the shining lights of today’s science fiction landscape. His first novel, Old Man’s War, was an incredible introduction, bringing Scalzi to international attention, as well...
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