Discover books similar to "Star Trek: Worlds Apart" series

Orson Scott Card

Ender's Game

This book tells the story of a young boy, Ender Wiggin, who is recruited to attend a military academy to prepare for an upcoming alien invasion. Like 'Star Trek: Worlds Apart', it explores themes of leadership, diplomacy, and the consequences of violence.

Isaac Asimov

The Foundation Trilogy

This series of novels tells the story of the Foundation, a group of scientists and engineers who are trying to preserve humanity's knowledge and culture as the Galactic Empire collapses. Like 'Star Trek: Worlds Apart', it explores themes of

Larry Niven

The Mote in God's Eye

This classic science fiction novel features a first contact scenario between humans and an alien race, the Moties, who are facing their own internal conflicts. Similar to 'Star Trek: Worlds Apart', it explores themes of diplomacy, cultural differences, and the dangers of misunderstanding.

Iain M. Banks

The Culture series

This series of novels explores the future of humanity as part of a post-scarcity, interstellar civilization known as The Culture. Like 'Star Trek: Worlds Apart', it features diverse alien species, advanced technology, and complex political and ethical dilemmas.

James S. A. Corey

The Expanse series

This series of novels takes place in a future where humanity has colonized the solar system. Like 'Star Trek: Worlds Apart', it features diverse characters, political intrigue, and a focus on the consequences of humanity's expansion into space.

Mary Doria Russell

The Sparrow

This book tells the story of a group of Jesuit priests and scientists who travel to another planet to make contact with an alien race. Like 'Star Trek: Worlds Apart', it explores themes of cultural contact, diplomacy, and the dangers of misunderstanding.

Ursula K. Le Guin

The Left Hand of Darkness

This novel takes place on a planet where its inhabitants can choose and change their gender. Like 'Star Trek: Worlds Apart', it explores themes of cultural difference, diplomacy, and the challenges of communication.

Douglas Adams

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

This comedic science fiction series follows the adventures of Arthur Dent as he travels through space. Like 'Star Trek: Worlds Apart', it features diverse alien species, advanced technology, and a focus on the absurdity of humanity's place in the universe.