50 Books like Exodus

Leviathan Wakes

by James S.A. Corey • 2011

A detective and a captain race to stop a corporation's alien virus from consuming humanity.

4.31

325k+

🚀 Space Opera 🕵️ Noir Detective 🦠 Alien Virus 🫂 Found Family 👥 Dual Perspectives

Leviathan Wakes 95%

A detective and a captain race to stop a corporation's alien virus from consuming humanity.

by James S.A. Corey 2011

4.31

325k+ ratings

🚀 Space Opera 🕵️ Noir Detective 🦠 Alien Virus 🫂 Found Family 👥 Dual Perspectives

A Fire Upon the Deep

by Vernor Vinge • 1992

A galaxy-devouring intelligence awakens. Stranded on an alien world, two siblings are the only hope.

4.13

67k+

🤝 First Contact 🧠 Alien Consciousness 👁️ Ancient Superintelligence 🌑 Cosmic Horror 🌌 Galactic Civilization

A Fire Upon the Deep 94%

A galaxy-devouring intelligence awakens. Stranded on an alien world, two siblings are the only hope.

by Vernor Vinge 1992

4.13

67k+ ratings

🤝 First Contact 🧠 Alien Consciousness 👁️ Ancient Superintelligence 🌑 Cosmic Horror 🌌 Galactic Civilization

Consider Phlebas

by Iain M. Banks • 1987

To save a crumbling empire, a shapeshifter must steal a runaway supermind from a dead world.

3.85

102k+

🦎 Shapeshifter Protagonist 🚀 Mercenary Crew 🛐 Alien Religion 🌍 Doomed Megastructure 🧠 Sentient Starship

Consider Phlebas 94%

To save a crumbling empire, a shapeshifter must steal a runaway supermind from a dead world.

by Iain M. Banks 1987

3.85

102k+ ratings

🦎 Shapeshifter Protagonist 🚀 Mercenary Crew 🛐 Alien Religion 🌍 Doomed Megastructure 🧠 Sentient Starship

Leviathan Wakes

by James S.A. Corey • 2011

A detective and a captain race to stop a corporation's alien virus from consuming humanity.

4.31

325k+

🚀 Space Opera 🕵️ Noir Detective 🦠 Alien Virus 🫂 Found Family 👥 Dual Perspectives

Leviathan Wakes 94%

A detective and a captain race to stop a corporation's alien virus from consuming humanity.

by James S.A. Corey 2011

4.31

325k+ ratings

🚀 Space Opera 🕵️ Noir Detective 🦠 Alien Virus 🫂 Found Family 👥 Dual Perspectives

The Last Watch

by J.S. Dewes • 2021

Exiled to guard the universe's edge, a prince and a commander discover the boundary is collapsing.

3.97

12k+

🚀 Military Space Opera 🫂 Found Family 👑 Disgraced Royalty ⚔️ Reluctant Commander 🌌 Cosmic Collapse

The Last Watch 94%

Exiled to guard the universe's edge, a prince and a commander discover the boundary is collapsing.

by J.S. Dewes 2021

3.97

12k+ ratings

🚀 Military Space Opera 🫂 Found Family 👑 Disgraced Royalty ⚔️ Reluctant Commander 🌌 Cosmic Collapse

A Hole in the Sky

by Peter F. Hamilton • 2021

On a dying starship, siblings flee ritual death into forbidden wilds hiding alien foes.

3.79

1k+

🚀 Generation Ship 👑 Hidden Heir ⚙️ Forbidden Technology 🤖 AI Companion 💀 Ritualized Death

A Hole in the Sky 93%

On a dying starship, siblings flee ritual death into forbidden wilds hiding alien foes.

by Peter F. Hamilton 2021

3.79

1k+ ratings

🚀 Generation Ship 👑 Hidden Heir ⚙️ Forbidden Technology 🤖 AI Companion 💀 Ritualized Death

Shards of Earth

by Adrian Tchaikovsky • 2021

A ship sculpted by aliens forces a traumatized navigator back into the nightmare void.

4.18

35k+

🧠 Psychic Navigators 🖤 Found Family 🚀 Salvage Crew 👾 Alien Cosmic Horror 🌌 Post-War Galaxy

Shards of Earth 93%

A ship sculpted by aliens forces a traumatized navigator back into the nightmare void.

by Adrian Tchaikovsky 2021

4.18

35k+ ratings

🧠 Psychic Navigators 🖤 Found Family 🚀 Salvage Crew 👾 Alien Cosmic Horror 🌌 Post-War Galaxy

Empire of Silence

by Christopher Ruocchio • 2018

Disowned and hunted, a nobleman fights in the gladiator pits of a backwater planet.

3.95

55k+

🏛️ Galactic Empire 👑 Fallen Noble 🤝 Found Family 👽 Alien Diplomacy 📜 Forbidden Knowledge

Empire of Silence 93%

Disowned and hunted, a nobleman fights in the gladiator pits of a backwater planet.

by Christopher Ruocchio 2018

3.95

55k+ ratings

🏛️ Galactic Empire 👑 Fallen Noble 🤝 Found Family 👽 Alien Diplomacy 📜 Forbidden Knowledge

Revelation Space

by Alastair Reynolds • 2000

A disgraced archaeologist unearths an alien genocide as a plague ship arrives to claim his mind.

3.99

62k+

🪐 Xenoarchaeology 🌌 Cosmic Horror 🚀 Gothic Spaceship 👾 Rogue Ai 🦠 Plague Ship

Revelation Space 93%

A disgraced archaeologist unearths an alien genocide as a plague ship arrives to claim his mind.

by Alastair Reynolds 2000

3.99

62k+ ratings

🪐 Xenoarchaeology 🌌 Cosmic Horror 🚀 Gothic Spaceship 👾 Rogue Ai 🦠 Plague Ship

Red Rising

by Pierce Brown • 2014

Reshaped as a Gold, a slave miner infiltrates the empire's war academy to destroy from inside.

4.27

823k+

🧬 Genetic Caste System 🏛️ Space Roman Empire ⚔️ Deadly Training Academy 🌋 Unlikely Rebel 👥 Found Family

Red Rising 93%

Reshaped as a Gold, a slave miner infiltrates the empire's war academy to destroy from inside.

by Pierce Brown 2014

4.27

823k+ ratings

🧬 Genetic Caste System 🏛️ Space Roman Empire ⚔️ Deadly Training Academy 🌋 Unlikely Rebel 👥 Found Family

Paradox - On the Brink of Eternity

by Phillip P. Peterson • 2015

Probes vanish beyond Pluto. A claustrophobic physicist boards a ship to find what blocks the stars.

4.09

3k+

🔬 Hard Sf Mystery 🛰️ Megastructure Encounter 👽 First Contact 🏢 Corporate Space Race 🤖 Ancient Guardian Ai

Paradox - On the Brink of Eternity Summary

Paradox - On the Brink of Eternity 93%

Probes vanish beyond Pluto. A claustrophobic physicist boards a ship to find what blocks the stars.

by Phillip P. Peterson 2015

4.09

3k+ ratings

🔬 Hard Sf Mystery 🛰️ Megastructure Encounter 👽 First Contact 🏢 Corporate Space Race 🤖 Ancient Guardian Ai

Bitter Angels

by C.L. Anderson • 2009

Her mentor's murder drags a retired Guardian back to a system where immortals harvest human minds.

3.30

279

🌑 Space Opera Noir 🤖 AI Companions 🌀 Unreliable Reality 👑 Dynastic Dystopia 💧 Resource Scarcity

Bitter Angels 93%

Her mentor's murder drags a retired Guardian back to a system where immortals harvest human minds.

by C.L. Anderson 2009

3.30

279 ratings

🌑 Space Opera Noir 🤖 AI Companions 🌀 Unreliable Reality 👑 Dynastic Dystopia 💧 Resource Scarcity

Slow Gods

by Claire North • 2025

A debtor survives a procedure that should kill him. An ancient machine warns the galaxy will burn.

4.00

5k+

🚀 Philosophical Space Opera 👤 Immortal Outsider 🌌 Elegiac 🌍 Dying World 💥 Galactic Empire Collapse

Slow Gods 93%

A debtor survives a procedure that should kill him. An ancient machine warns the galaxy will burn.

by Claire North 2025

4.00

5k+ ratings

🚀 Philosophical Space Opera 👤 Immortal Outsider 🌌 Elegiac 🌍 Dying World 💥 Galactic Empire Collapse

Ancillary Justice

by Ann Leckie • 2013

A warship AI, reduced to a single body, pursues the immortal ruler who executed her crew.

3.99

120k+

👾 Ai Protagonist ⚔️ Revenge Quest 🏛️ Political Intrigue 🌌 Far Future Empire 🤝 Reluctant Allies

Ancillary Justice 93%

A warship AI, reduced to a single body, pursues the immortal ruler who executed her crew.

by Ann Leckie 2013

3.99

120k+ ratings

👾 Ai Protagonist ⚔️ Revenge Quest 🏛️ Political Intrigue 🌌 Far Future Empire 🤝 Reluctant Allies

Seveneves

by Neal Stephenson • 2015

The moon shatters. Earth will burn. Seven women in orbit carry the last hope for humanity.

4.00

126k+

🚀 Hard Science Fiction 🧬 Genetic Engineering 🛰️ Survival In Space 🔧 Engineer Protagonists 🏗️ Civilization Building

Seveneves 93%

The moon shatters. Earth will burn. Seven women in orbit carry the last hope for humanity.

by Neal Stephenson 2015

4.00

126k+ ratings

🚀 Hard Science Fiction 🧬 Genetic Engineering 🛰️ Survival In Space 🔧 Engineer Protagonists 🏗️ Civilization Building

Accelerando

by Charles Stross • 2005

He gives away ideas that trigger the singularity, while an AI cat engineers his family's fate.

3.87

22k+

🤖 Singularity 🧠 Mind Uploading 🎭 Manipulative Ai 👪 Generational Saga 💰 Post-Scarcity Economy

Accelerando 93%

He gives away ideas that trigger the singularity, while an AI cat engineers his family's fate.

by Charles Stross 2005

3.87

22k+ ratings

🤖 Singularity 🧠 Mind Uploading 🎭 Manipulative Ai 👪 Generational Saga 💰 Post-Scarcity Economy

Children of Time

by Adrian Tchaikovsky • 2015

Earth's last ark reaches a green world where spiders have cities and the monkeys never arrived.

4.30

180k+

🧬 Accelerated Evolution 🖖 First Contact 🕷️ Uplifted Species 🚀 Generation Ship ⏳ Deep Time

Children of Time 93%

Earth's last ark reaches a green world where spiders have cities and the monkeys never arrived.

by Adrian Tchaikovsky 2015

4.30

180k+ ratings

🧬 Accelerated Evolution 🖖 First Contact 🕷️ Uplifted Species 🚀 Generation Ship ⏳ Deep Time

We Are Legion (We Are Bob)

by Dennis E. Taylor • 2016

A dead engineer wakes as an AI and is hurled into space inside a self-replicating probe.

4.25

133k+

🧠 Digital Consciousness 🚀 Von Neumann Probe 👥 Multiple Selves ⚖️ Prime Directive 🌍 Humanity's Last Hope

We Are Legion (We Are Bob) 93%

A dead engineer wakes as an AI and is hurled into space inside a self-replicating probe.

by Dennis E. Taylor 2016

4.25

133k+ ratings

🧠 Digital Consciousness 🚀 Von Neumann Probe 👥 Multiple Selves ⚖️ Prime Directive 🌍 Humanity's Last Hope

Star Wars

by Mike Chen • 2022

A bombing shatters a neutral world. One Jedi must uncover the truth before war claims it.

4.13

11k+

🧑‍🏫 Master And Apprentice 🗳️ Political Conspiracy 💕 Secret Romance ⚔️ Reluctant Warrior 🫂 Found Brotherhood

Star Wars 93%

A bombing shatters a neutral world. One Jedi must uncover the truth before war claims it.

by Mike Chen 2022

4.13

11k+ ratings

🧑‍🏫 Master And Apprentice 🗳️ Political Conspiracy 💕 Secret Romance ⚔️ Reluctant Warrior 🫂 Found Brotherhood

Hyperion

by Dan Simmons • 1989

Seven pilgrims journey to a closed world, each carrying a wish only its monster can grant.

4.28

305k+

📚 Literary Science Fiction 👁️ Space Horror ⏳ Time Manipulation 📖 Frame Narrative 🛐 Pilgrimage Journey

Hyperion 93%

Seven pilgrims journey to a closed world, each carrying a wish only its monster can grant.

by Dan Simmons 1989

4.28

305k+ ratings

📚 Literary Science Fiction 👁️ Space Horror ⏳ Time Manipulation 📖 Frame Narrative 🛐 Pilgrimage Journey

To Sleep in a Sea of Stars

by Christopher Paolini • 2020

An alien organism bonds with a scientist, granting her the language of the species destroying Earth.

3.80

71k+

🛸 First Contact War 🧬 Alien Symbiosis 🚀 Found Family Crew 🤝 Interspecies Alliance ⚔️ Interstellar War

To Sleep in a Sea of Stars 93%

An alien organism bonds with a scientist, granting her the language of the species destroying Earth.

by Christopher Paolini 2020

3.80

71k+ ratings

🛸 First Contact War 🧬 Alien Symbiosis 🚀 Found Family Crew 🤝 Interspecies Alliance ⚔️ Interstellar War

Storm from the Shadows

by David Weber • 2009

Hidden enemies frame a vice admiral's fleet, pushing her toward war with the galaxy's superpower.

4.15

5k+

🚢 Space Fleet Combat 🌐 Interstellar Diplomacy 🎭 Shadowy Puppet Masters 🎖️ Military Command 👑 Arrogant Galactic Power

Storm from the Shadows 93%

Hidden enemies frame a vice admiral's fleet, pushing her toward war with the galaxy's superpower.

by David Weber 2009

4.15

5k+ ratings

🚢 Space Fleet Combat 🌐 Interstellar Diplomacy 🎭 Shadowy Puppet Masters 🎖️ Military Command 👑 Arrogant Galactic Power

Child of Another Kind

by Steven Decker • 2023

A mother dies for her telepathic daughter and meets the aliens who created the girl.

4.28

6k+

🔮 Mind Reading 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Bond 🌌 Speculative Afterlife 🔬 Government Captive 🤔 Philosophical Sci-Fi

Child of Another Kind 93%

A mother dies for her telepathic daughter and meets the aliens who created the girl.

by Steven Decker 2023

4.28

6k+ ratings

🔮 Mind Reading 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Bond 🌌 Speculative Afterlife 🔬 Government Captive 🤔 Philosophical Sci-Fi

Seek the Traitor's Son

by Veronica Roth • 2026

A soldier and a general war over a prophecy only the exile's truth-reading son can settle.

4.12

7k+

🔮 Prophetic Triangle 🦠 Viral Powers 💔 Love After Loss 🚫 Forbidden Love 🧠 Memory Manipulation

Seek the Traitor's Son 92%

A soldier and a general war over a prophecy only the exile's truth-reading son can settle.

by Veronica Roth 2026

4.12

7k+ ratings

🔮 Prophetic Triangle 🦠 Viral Powers 💔 Love After Loss 🚫 Forbidden Love 🧠 Memory Manipulation

The Infinite and the Divine

by Robert Rath • 2020

Two deathless rivals feud ten thousand years for a puzzle box mapping a god's tomb.

4.44

7k+

🥊 Immortal Rivals 💎 Artifact Heist 🖤 Grimdark Comedy ⏳ Temporal Warfare 🚀 Far Future

The Infinite and the Divine 92%

Two deathless rivals feud ten thousand years for a puzzle box mapping a god's tomb.

by Robert Rath 2020

4.44

7k+ ratings

🥊 Immortal Rivals 💎 Artifact Heist 🖤 Grimdark Comedy ⏳ Temporal Warfare 🚀 Far Future

The Stars, Like Dust

by Isaac Asimov • 1951

A student and a heiress seek a rebellion and a hidden document to topple a star empire.

3.74

27k+

🪐 Space Politics 🚀 Galactic Rebellion 📜 Hidden Document 🎭 Masks And Deception 😨 Paranoid Suspense

The Stars, Like Dust 92%

A student and a heiress seek a rebellion and a hidden document to topple a star empire.

by Isaac Asimov 1951

3.74

27k+ ratings

🪐 Space Politics 🚀 Galactic Rebellion 📜 Hidden Document 🎭 Masks And Deception 😨 Paranoid Suspense

The Truce at Bakura

by Kathy Tyers • 1994

After Endor, Rebels ally with Imperials to save a colony from aliens who drain human souls.

3.47

14k+

🚀 Space Opera Adventure 👽 Alien Invasion 🤝 Enemies To Allies 🏠 Found Family 🌑 Temptation Of Power

The Truce at Bakura 92%

After Endor, Rebels ally with Imperials to save a colony from aliens who drain human souls.

by Kathy Tyers 1994

3.47

14k+ ratings

🚀 Space Opera Adventure 👽 Alien Invasion 🤝 Enemies To Allies 🏠 Found Family 🌑 Temptation Of Power

Into the Void

by Tim Lebbon • 2013

A Je'daii Ranger must hunt her brother before his cult's ancient device destroys their planet.

3.65

15k+

🚀 Space Opera 👭 Sibling Rivalry 👽 Ancient Alien Tech 🔥 Cult Fanaticism 🌑 Fall To Darkness

Into the Void 92%

A Je'daii Ranger must hunt her brother before his cult's ancient device destroys their planet.

by Tim Lebbon 2013

3.65

15k+ ratings

🚀 Space Opera 👭 Sibling Rivalry 👽 Ancient Alien Tech 🔥 Cult Fanaticism 🌑 Fall To Darkness

2001

by Arthur C. Clarke • 1968

A monolith wakes on the moon and signals Saturn; two astronauts and a secretive computer follow.

4.18

339k+

🔬 Hard Sci-Fi 🛸 First Contact 🗿 Ancient Aliens 🤖 Rogue AI 🧬 Evolutionary Leap

2001 92%

A monolith wakes on the moon and signals Saturn; two astronauts and a secretive computer follow.

by Arthur C. Clarke 1968

4.18

339k+ ratings

🔬 Hard Sci-Fi 🛸 First Contact 🗿 Ancient Aliens 🤖 Rogue AI 🧬 Evolutionary Leap

Old Man's War

by John Scalzi • 2005

A seventy-five-year-old widower joins the army for a new body and gets an interstellar war.

4.23

227k+

🪖 Military Sci-Fi 🧬 Consciousness Transfer 👽 Alien Warfare 😏 Wry Humor 💪 Boot Camp Training

Old Man's War 92%

A seventy-five-year-old widower joins the army for a new body and gets an interstellar war.

by John Scalzi 2005

4.23

227k+ ratings

🪖 Military Sci-Fi 🧬 Consciousness Transfer 👽 Alien Warfare 😏 Wry Humor 💪 Boot Camp Training

Anathem

by Neal Stephenson • 2008

A cloistered scholar stumbles onto his order's secret: an alien ship from a parallel universe.

4.17

76k+

🏛️ Monastic Sci-Fi 🔬 Hard Science Fiction 👽 First Contact 🌌 Parallel Universes 🧠 Cerebral Sci-Fi

Anathem 92%

A cloistered scholar stumbles onto his order's secret: an alien ship from a parallel universe.

by Neal Stephenson 2008

4.17

76k+ ratings

🏛️ Monastic Sci-Fi 🔬 Hard Science Fiction 👽 First Contact 🌌 Parallel Universes 🧠 Cerebral Sci-Fi

The Fallen Star

by Claudia Gray • 2022

Sabotage turns the Jedi's station into a death trap; one Master must choose who to save.

4.07

11k+

🛰️ Space Station Disaster 🫂 Found Family 🕯️ Heroic Sacrifice 🎭 Villain Mastermind 💣 Sabotage From Within

The Fallen Star 92%

Sabotage turns the Jedi's station into a death trap; one Master must choose who to save.

by Claudia Gray 2022

4.07

11k+ ratings

🛰️ Space Station Disaster 🫂 Found Family 🕯️ Heroic Sacrifice 🎭 Villain Mastermind 💣 Sabotage From Within

Homecoming

by Christie Golden • 2003

Voyager returns home after seven years. Earth blames the crew for a plague and hologram uprising.

3.92

3k+

🖖 Star Trek 🤖 Ai Personhood 🏠 Homecoming Aftermath 🕵️ Political Conspiracy 💔 Bittersweet Return

Homecoming 92%

Voyager returns home after seven years. Earth blames the crew for a plague and hologram uprising.

by Christie Golden 2003

3.92

3k+ ratings

🖖 Star Trek 🤖 Ai Personhood 🏠 Homecoming Aftermath 🕵️ Political Conspiracy 💔 Bittersweet Return

Skywave

by K. Patrick Donoghue • 2018

Amateur astronomer's Callisto signal ignites a billionaire's secret space race to uncover the truth.

4.34

2k+

📡 Alien Signal 🕵️ Government Cover-Up 🚀 Private Space Enterprise ⚡ Energy-Based Lifeforms 🪐 Lost Space Mission

Skywave 92%

Amateur astronomer's Callisto signal ignites a billionaire's secret space race to uncover the truth.

by K. Patrick Donoghue 2018

4.34

2k+ ratings

📡 Alien Signal 🕵️ Government Cover-Up 🚀 Private Space Enterprise ⚡ Energy-Based Lifeforms 🪐 Lost Space Mission

Star Wars

by Michael A. Stackpole • 1999

Buried alive, a fighter pilot must embrace the Force to escape and clear his friend's name.

3.98

14k+

🚀 Military Space Opera ✈️ Starfighter Combat ⚖️ Wrongfully Accused 🕵️ Hidden Traitor 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Star Wars 92%

Buried alive, a fighter pilot must embrace the Force to escape and clear his friend's name.

by Michael A. Stackpole 1999

3.98

14k+ ratings

🚀 Military Space Opera ✈️ Starfighter Combat ⚖️ Wrongfully Accused 🕵️ Hidden Traitor 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Edge of Victory I

by Greg Keyes • 2001

Aliens the Force cannot touch hunt the Jedi to extinction. The Skywalker family scatters to survive.

3.84

8k+

🛸 Alien Invasion 🚀 Space Battles 🎖️ Morally Gray War 🌱 Coming Of Age In War 🌐 Resistance Network

Edge of Victory I 92%

Aliens the Force cannot touch hunt the Jedi to extinction. The Skywalker family scatters to survive.

by Greg Keyes 2001

3.84

8k+ ratings

🛸 Alien Invasion 🚀 Space Battles 🎖️ Morally Gray War 🌱 Coming Of Age In War 🌐 Resistance Network

The Captain

by Will Wight • 2023

A mage absorbs six dead selves, inheriting their power, their trauma, and a galaxy-spanning war.

4.27

10k+

🚀 Science Fantasy ⚔️ Progression Fantasy ❤️ Found Family 🪞 Alternate Selves 🛸 Sentient Ship

The Captain 92%

A mage absorbs six dead selves, inheriting their power, their trauma, and a galaxy-spanning war.

by Will Wight 2023

4.27

10k+ ratings

🚀 Science Fantasy ⚔️ Progression Fantasy ❤️ Found Family 🪞 Alternate Selves 🛸 Sentient Ship

Light of the Jedi

by Charles Soule • 2021

A freighter explodes in hyperspace, raining debris on a system. Jedi unite to stop the cataclysm.

3.92

34k+

💥 Space Disaster ⚔️ Master And Apprentice 🌟 Hopeful Sci-Fi 🎬 Cinematic Action 🚨 Rescue Mission

Light of the Jedi 92%

A freighter explodes in hyperspace, raining debris on a system. Jedi unite to stop the cataclysm.

by Charles Soule 2021

3.92

34k+ ratings

💥 Space Disaster ⚔️ Master And Apprentice 🌟 Hopeful Sci-Fi 🎬 Cinematic Action 🚨 Rescue Mission

Legacy of the Force

by Aaron Allston • 2006

A Jedi hero hunts his family. The Sith training him says the true price hasn't arrived.

3.89

9k+

🖤 Fallen Hero Arc 🌌 Political Space Opera 🐍 Mentor As Corrupter 💔 Family Betrayal 🗡️ Coming Of Age Quest

Legacy of the Force 92%

A Jedi hero hunts his family. The Sith training him says the true price hasn't arrived.

by Aaron Allston 2006

3.89

9k+ ratings

🖤 Fallen Hero Arc 🌌 Political Space Opera 🐍 Mentor As Corrupter 💔 Family Betrayal 🗡️ Coming Of Age Quest

Halo

by Eric S. Nylund • 2001

An alien armada attacks humanity's military stronghold. A Spartan team must keep Earth hidden.

4.26

36k+

🎖️ Military Sci-Fi 💪 Super Soldiers 👽 Alien Invasion 🚀 Space Warfare 🛡️ Last Stand

Halo 92%

An alien armada attacks humanity's military stronghold. A Spartan team must keep Earth hidden.

by Eric S. Nylund 2001

4.26

36k+ ratings

🎖️ Military Sci-Fi 💪 Super Soldiers 👽 Alien Invasion 🚀 Space Warfare 🛡️ Last Stand

Cascade Failure

by L.M. Sagas • 2024

A deserter joins a ragtag crew and uncovers a terraforming weapon that silences entire planets.

3.88

4k+

🛠️ Found Family 🚀 Misfit Crew 🤖 Ai Captain 🌟 Hopepunk 📊 Corporate Conspiracy

Cascade Failure 92%

A deserter joins a ragtag crew and uncovers a terraforming weapon that silences entire planets.

by L.M. Sagas 2024

3.88

4k+ ratings

🛠️ Found Family 🚀 Misfit Crew 🤖 Ai Captain 🌟 Hopepunk 📊 Corporate Conspiracy

Delta-v

by Daniel Suarez • 2019

A cave diver joins outcasts mining an asteroid in secret, far beyond hope of rescue.

4.16

11k+

🚀 Hard Sf ☄️ Asteroid Mining 🫂 Found Family 🛠️ Ragtag Crew 🌌 Deep Space

Delta-v 92%

A cave diver joins outcasts mining an asteroid in secret, far beyond hope of rescue.

by Daniel Suarez 2019

4.16

11k+ ratings

🚀 Hard Sf ☄️ Asteroid Mining 🫂 Found Family 🛠️ Ragtag Crew 🌌 Deep Space

House Atreides

by Brian Herbert • 1999

A young duke, a deposed prince, a desert scientist: the Imperium is closing in.

3.84

30k+

🚀 Political Space Opera 👑 Noble Houses Intrigue 🏜️ Desert Planet 🌱 Ecological Terraforming 🕸️ Secret Sisterhood

House Atreides 92%

A young duke, a deposed prince, a desert scientist: the Imperium is closing in.

by Brian Herbert 1999

3.84

30k+ ratings

🚀 Political Space Opera 👑 Noble Houses Intrigue 🏜️ Desert Planet 🌱 Ecological Terraforming 🕸️ Secret Sisterhood

Trading in Danger

by Elizabeth Moon • 2003

A disgraced cadet captains a rusty freighter into a star system collapsing into war.

4.00

16k+

🚀 Interstellar Trade ⚔️ Space Mutiny 👥 Ragtag Crew 💰 Space Mercenaries 👩‍✈️ Woman Ship Captain

Trading in Danger 92%

A disgraced cadet captains a rusty freighter into a star system collapsing into war.

by Elizabeth Moon 2003

4.00

16k+ ratings

🚀 Interstellar Trade ⚔️ Space Mutiny 👥 Ragtag Crew 💰 Space Mercenaries 👩‍✈️ Woman Ship Captain

The Android's Dream

by John Scalzi • 2006

A diplomatic fart kills a negotiator. Peace requires one extinct sheep: a woman who never knew.

3.99

24k+

🛸 Comic Space Opera 🦸 Reluctant Hero 🤖 AI Companion 🤪 Absurdist Humor 🌌 Interstellar Politics

The Android's Dream 92%

A diplomatic fart kills a negotiator. Peace requires one extinct sheep: a woman who never knew.

by John Scalzi 2006

3.99

24k+ ratings

🛸 Comic Space Opera 🦸 Reluctant Hero 🤖 AI Companion 🤪 Absurdist Humor 🌌 Interstellar Politics

Horus Rising

by Dan Abnett • 2006

A crusade captain buries a daemonic possession because his empire has outlawed the very word.

4.26

41k+

🚀 Military Space Opera 🌐 Galactic Empire 👹 Daemonic Possession 📖 Forbidden Knowledge ⚔️ Warrior Brotherhood

Horus Rising 92%

A crusade captain buries a daemonic possession because his empire has outlawed the very word.

by Dan Abnett 2006

4.26

41k+ ratings

🚀 Military Space Opera 🌐 Galactic Empire 👹 Daemonic Possession 📖 Forbidden Knowledge ⚔️ Warrior Brotherhood

Master and Apprentice

by Claudia Gray • 2019

A Jedi Master and apprentice must crown a princess, but a vision of bloodshed foretells disaster.

4.16

23k+

🧑‍🏫 Mentor Mentee 🔮 Prophetic Dreams 🕵️ Honorable Thieves 🏰 Palace Coup 📜 Political Conspiracy

Master and Apprentice 92%

A Jedi Master and apprentice must crown a princess, but a vision of bloodshed foretells disaster.

by Claudia Gray 2019

4.16

23k+ ratings

🧑‍🏫 Mentor Mentee 🔮 Prophetic Dreams 🕵️ Honorable Thieves 🏰 Palace Coup 📜 Political Conspiracy

Lockstep

by Karl Schroeder • 2014

After millennia in cryosleep, a boy wakes to find his siblings rule a hibernating galactic empire.

3.75

2k+

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Lockstep 92%

After millennia in cryosleep, a boy wakes to find his siblings rule a hibernating galactic empire.

by Karl Schroeder 2014

3.75

2k+ ratings

🧊 Cryosleep Society 😐 Reluctant Messiah 👑 Family Dynasty In Space ⚔️ Sibling Power Struggle 🤔 Introspective Sci-Fi

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by Greg Bear • 2000

A Padawan and his master seek a planet that builds living ships, unaware it is alive.

3.39

8k+

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Star Wars 92%

A Padawan and his master seek a planet that builds living ships, unaware it is alive.

by Greg Bear 2000

3.39

8k+ ratings

🪐 Sentient Planet ⚔️ Master And Apprentice 🌱 Jedi Coming Of Age 🌑 Dark Side Temptation 🌍 Alien World Exploration

Aurora Rising

by Amie Kaufman • 2019

A cadet trades his dream squad for a lost girl who becomes the galaxy's last weapon.

4.09

75k+

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Aurora Rising 92%

A cadet trades his dream squad for a lost girl who becomes the galaxy's last weapon.

by Amie Kaufman 2019

4.09

75k+ ratings

🚀 Ensemble Space Crew 🫂 Found Family ✨ Chosen One Destiny 💫 Fated Bond 👁️ Psychic Visions

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