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Books Like Foundation

by Isaac Asimov · about this book

Loved Foundation by Isaac Asimov? If its series, science fiction and far future hooked you, these 20 books hit the same notes — starting with Dune, We Are Legion (We Are Bob) and The Blighted Stars. Every pick is matched by what’s actually inside the book, not just its genre, and we skip other books by the same author so you find someone new.

What’s inside Foundation: Series · Science Fiction · Far Future · Plot-Driven · Classics

1. 

   Dune

   Frank Herbert

   Far Future · Space Opera · Science Fiction · Sprawling Epic · Classics

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   We Are Legion (We Are Bob)

   Dennis E. Taylor

   Far Future · Space Colonization · Space Opera · Science Fiction · Plot-Driven

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3. 

   The Blighted Stars

   Megan E. O'Keefe

   Far Future · Space Colonization · Space Opera · Science Fiction · Political Intrigue

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4. 

   Iron Gold

   Pierce Brown

   Far Future · Space Colonization · Space Opera · Science Fiction · Political Intrigue

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5. 

   Leviathan Falls

   James S.A. Corey

   Space Colonization · Far Future · Space Opera · Science Fiction · Series

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6. 

   2312

   Kim Stanley Robinson

   Far Future · Space Opera · Science Fiction · Space Colonization · Sprawling Epic

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7. 

   Empire of Silence

   Christopher Ruocchio

   Far Future · Space Opera · Science Fiction · Sprawling Epic · Political Intrigue

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8. 

   The Toll

   Neal Shusterman

   Far Future · Science Fiction · Plot-Driven · Political Intrigue · Ensemble Cast

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9. 

   Infinity Gate

   M.R. Carey

   Science Fiction · Space Opera · Sprawling Epic · Ensemble Cast · Political Intrigue

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10. 

    Pathfinder

    Orson Scott Card

    Space Colonization · Far Future · Science Fiction · Dialogue-Heavy · Series

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11. 

    The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet

    Becky Chambers

    Far Future · Space Opera · Science Fiction · Multiple POV · Series

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12. 

    The Exiled Fleet

    J.S. Dewes

    Far Future · Space Opera · Science Fiction · Plot-Driven · Series

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13. 

    The Pillars of the Earth

    Ken Follett

    Plot-Driven · Classics · Political Intrigue · Sprawling Epic · Series Starter

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14. 

    Dungeon Crawler Carl

    Matt Dinniman

    Plot-Driven · Dialogue-Heavy · Science Fiction · Space Opera · Series

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15. 

    The Dark Forest

    Liu Cixin

    Science Fiction · Far Future · Sprawling Epic · Ensemble Cast · Series

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16. 

    Sunreach

    Brandon Sanderson

    Space Opera · Science Fiction · Plot-Driven · Ensemble Cast · Series

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17. 

    Jurassic Park

    Michael Crichton

    Science Fiction · Plot-Driven · Classics · Ensemble Cast · Multiple POV

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18. 

    Knife of Dreams

    Robert Jordan

    Political Intrigue · Sprawling Epic · Plot-Driven · Series · Ensemble Cast

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19. 

    Nona the Ninth

    Tamsyn Muir

    Space Opera · Far Future · Science Fiction · Series · Multiple POV

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20. 

    The Hitch Hiker's guide to the galaxy

    Douglas Adams

    Space Opera · Science Fiction · Classics · Series · Series Starter

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