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This science fiction series is set in a future where humanity has expanded into the galaxy. The series follows the crew of the starship Evergence as they explore new worlds and encounter alien civilizations. Along the way, they must confront their own personal demons and grapple with the consequences of their actions.
Mary Robinette Kowal
The Calculating Stars
Fans of Evergence's blend of science and fiction will enjoy The Calculating Stars, the first book in Kowal's Lady Astronaut series. The story follows a group of characters as they work to colonize space after a meteorite hits Earth, leading to a climate catastrophe. The novel features strong female protagonists and a focus on the science behind space travel.
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Ancillary Justice
If you're looking for a space opera with a unique perspective on artificial intelligence, Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie is a great choice. The novel follows a starship's AI as it seeks revenge against those who destroyed its body and crew. The book's exploration of identity, consciousness, and power dynamics will appeal to readers of Evergence.
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The Sparrow
Fans of Evergence's exploration of first contact with alien civilizations will enjoy The Sparrow. The novel follows a group of Jesuit priests and scientists as they travel to another planet and encounter an alien race. The book is known for its complex characters, thoughtful exploration of faith and science, and its examination of the consequences of first contact.
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The Left Hand of Darkness
Readers who enjoyed Evergence's exploration of gender and identity will find much to love in The Left Hand of Darkness. The novel is set on a planet where inhabitants can choose and change their gender, and follows a human envoy's efforts to bring the planet into a political alliance. The book is known for its thoughtful exploration of gender, identity, and culture.
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The Expanse series
Fans of Evergence's political intrigue and space battles will enjoy The Expanse series. The series follows a diverse cast of characters as they navigate a future where humanity has colonized the solar system. The books are known for their complex plotlines, well-developed characters, and thrilling action sequences.
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The Three-Body Problem
Readers who enjoyed Evergence's exploration of the consequences of contact with alien civilizations will find much to love in The Three-Body Problem. The novel follows a group of scientists as they attempt to communicate with an alien civilization that is on the brink of destruction. The book is known for its exploration of science, philosophy, and the consequences of human action.
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The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet
Fans of Evergence's diverse cast of characters and exploration of different cultures will enjoy The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet. The novel follows a group of space travelers as they navigate a diverse universe full of different alien races and cultures. The book is known for its positive representation of diversity, complex characters, and thoughtful exploration of identity and culture.
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