Discover books similar to "Spin Trilogy" series

Richard K. Morgan

Altered Carbon

This book is a great choice for Spin Trilogy fans as it also explores themes of advanced technology, artificial intelligence, and the consequences of playing with human mortality. The story follows Takeshi Kovacs, a former soldier turned detective, who is brought back to life in a new body to solve a wealthy man's murder.

Mary Robinette Kowal

The Calculating Stars

Fans of the Spin Trilogy will enjoy this alternate history novel that combines space exploration and a strong female protagonist. The story is set in an alternate 1950s where a meteorite accelerates the space race and Elma York, a mathematician and pilot, fights for her place in the astronaut corps.

Ursula K. Le Guin

The Left Hand of Darkness

This classic science fiction novel, like the Spin Trilogy, delves into complex themes of humanity, identity, and culture. The story takes place on a planet where inhabitants can choose and change their gender, and follows the journey of an envoy from Earth who must navigate this alien society.

Mary Doria Russell

The Sparrow

Fans of the Spin Trilogy will appreciate the blend of science fiction and theological exploration in this novel. The story follows a group of Jesuit priests and scientists who travel to another planet and encounter an alien civilization, with disastrous consequences.

Ann Leckie

Ancillary Justice

This novel, like the Spin Trilogy, features a complex and unique artificial intelligence. The story follows Breq, a former starship that now inhabits a single human body, as she seeks revenge against those who destroyed her ship and crew.

Liu Cixin

The Three-Body Problem

This novel, like the Spin Trilogy, explores the consequences of advanced technology and the first contact with an alien civilization. The story follows an astrophysicist who becomes embroiled in a conspiracy to hide the existence of an alien civilization from the rest of humanity.

Connie Willis

The Doomsday Book

Fans of the Spin Trilogy will enjoy this time-travel novel that combines historical and science fiction elements. The story follows a historian who travels back in time to the 14th century during the outbreak of the Black Death, and must find a way to return to her own time.

Ursula K. Le Guin

The Dispossessed

This novel, like the Spin Trilogy, explores themes of politics, culture, and identity. The story follows Shevek, a physicist from a poverty-stricken anarchist society, who travels to a neighboring capitalist society and must navigate the complexities of both worlds.

Becky Chambers

The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet

Fans of the Spin Trilogy will enjoy this space opera that focuses on the diverse crew of a spaceship on a long journey. The story explores themes of community, identity, and the consequences of technological advancement.

Douglas Adams

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

This classic science fiction novel, like the Spin Trilogy, combines humor, adventure, and technology. The story follows the misadventures of Arthur Dent, an ordinary man who is swept up in the destruction of Earth and must navigate the galaxy with the help of his alien friend Ford Prefect.

James S. A. Corey

The Expanse series

Fans of the Spin Trilogy will enjoy this series that combines political intrigue, space exploration, and complex characters. The story follows a diverse cast of characters as they navigate a future where humanity has colonized the solar system and must deal with the consequences of advanced technology and political power struggles.