Discover books similar to "Worlds" series

Joe Haldeman

The Forever War

This is Haldeman's most famous work, a military science fiction novel that explores the themes of time dilation and its effect on the soldiers fighting an interstellar war against an alien race. The book is a great choice for fans of 'Worlds' who are interested in reading more from the same author, as it shares many of the same themes and ideas.

Orson Scott Card

Ender's Game

A classic of the military science fiction genre, 'Ender's Game' follows the story of a young boy who is recruited to attend a military academy in space in order to prepare for an upcoming alien invasion. The book is a great choice for fans of 'Worlds' who are looking for a similar military-themed space opera.

Robert A. Heinlein

Starship Troopers

Another classic of the military science fiction genre, 'Starship Troopers' follows the story of a young soldier who is fighting in an interstellar war against an alien race. The book is a great choice for fans of 'Worlds' who are looking for a similar military-themed space opera, with a strong emphasis on the politics and philosophy of war.

Ursula K. Le Guin

The Left Hand of Darkness

A classic of the science fiction genre, 'The Left Hand of Darkness' is set on a planet where the inhabitants are ambisexual, and follows the story of a human envoy who is sent to establish diplomatic relations with them. The book is a great choice for fans of 'Worlds' who are looking for a science fiction novel that explores complex themes of gender and society.

Frank Herbert

Dune

A classic of the science fiction genre, 'Dune' is an epic space opera that follows the story of a young man who is entrusted with the protection of a valuable spice on a desert planet. The book is a great choice for fans of 'Worlds' who are looking for a complex and intricate science fiction novel with a strong emphasis on politics and religion.

James S. A. Corey

The Expanse series

A modern space opera series that follows the story of a disparate band of antiheroes as they uncover a conspiracy that threatens the system’s fragile state of cold war. The book is a great choice for fans of 'Worlds' who are looking for a modern and gritty space opera with a strong emphasis on politics and intrigue.

John Scalzi

Old Man's War

A military science fiction novel that follows the story of a 75-year-old man who enlists in the army in exchange for a new, younger body. The book is a great choice for fans of 'Worlds' who are looking for a military-themed space opera with a unique twist on the genre.

Iain M. Banks

The Culture series

A series of science fiction novels that follow the story of a post-scarcity, socialist space-faring civilization and its interactions with other civilizations. The book is a great choice for fans of 'Worlds' who are looking for a science fiction series that explores complex themes of society, politics and technology.

Liu Cixin

The Three-Body Problem

A science fiction novel that follows the story of a woman who is contacted by aliens and becomes embroiled in a conspiracy to save humanity from an impending invasion. The book is a great choice for fans of 'Worlds' who are looking for a science fiction novel that explores complex themes of science, technology and society.

Kurt Vonnegut

The Sirens of Titan

A science fiction novel that follows the story of a man who is sent on a mission to Titan, one of Saturn's moons, and becomes embroiled in a conspiracy that spans the galaxy. The book is a great choice for fans of 'Worlds' who are looking for a science fiction novel that explores complex themes of humanity, free will and the nature of the universe.

Douglas Adams

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

A science fiction comedy series that follows the story of a man who is hitchhiking his way through the galaxy and becomes embroiled in a series of absurd and hilarious adventures. The book is a great choice for fans of 'Worlds' who are looking for a light-hearted and humorous science fiction novel.