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Books Like Hyperion

by Dan Simmons · about this book

Loved Hyperion by Dan Simmons? If its science fiction, frame story and space opera hooked you, these 20 books hit the same notes — starting with Not Till We Are Lost, The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet and 2312. 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 Hyperion: Science Fiction · Frame Story · Space Opera · Far Future · Series

1. 

   Not Till We Are Lost

   Dennis E. Taylor

   Space Opera · Space Colonization · Science Fiction · Alien Planet · Far Future

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   The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet

   Becky Chambers

   Space Opera · Far Future · Artificial Intelligence · Science Fiction · Ensemble Cast

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   2312

   Kim Stanley Robinson

   Far Future · Artificial Intelligence · Science Fiction · Space Colonization · Space Opera

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   Shadows Upon Time

   Christopher Ruocchio

   Far Future · Space Opera · Frame Story · Science Fiction · Alien Planet

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5. 

   Dune

   Frank Herbert

   Far Future · Space Opera · Science Fiction · Alien Planet · Sprawling Epic

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6. 

   The Blighted Stars

   Megan E. O'Keefe

   Space Opera · Far Future · Space Colonization · Alien Planet · Science Fiction

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7. 

   Iron Gold

   Pierce Brown

   Far Future · Space Opera · Space Colonization · Science Fiction · Ensemble Cast

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8. 

   Leviathan Falls

   James S.A. Corey

   Space Opera · Space Colonization · Far Future · Science Fiction · Ensemble Cast

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9. 

   Infinity Gate

   M.R. Carey

   Science Fiction · Artificial Intelligence · Space Opera · Sprawling Epic · Multiple POV

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10. 

    A Plague of Giants

    Kevin Hearne

    Frame Story · Ensemble Cast · Sprawling Epic · Multiple POV · Quest Narrative

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11. 

    Pathfinder

    Orson Scott Card

    Space Colonization · Science Fiction · Far Future · Alien Planet · Quest Narrative

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12. 

    Defiant

    Brandon Sanderson

    Space Opera · Science Fiction · Artificial Intelligence · Alien Planet · Series

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13. 

    The Butcher's Masquerade

    Matt Dinniman

    Alien Planet · Quest Narrative · Science Fiction · Sprawling Epic · Ensemble Cast

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14. 

    The Left Hand of Darkness

    Ursula K. Le Guin

    Science Fiction · Far Future · Alien Planet · Frame Story · Atmospheric

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15. 

    The Dark Forest

    Liu Cixin

    Science Fiction · Far Future · Sprawling Epic · Ensemble Cast · Multiple POV

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16. 

    The Exiled Fleet

    J.S. Dewes

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

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17. 

    The Toll

    Neal Shusterman

    Far Future · Science Fiction · Artificial Intelligence · Ensemble Cast · Multiple POV

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18. 

    The Hitch Hiker's guide to the galaxy

    Douglas Adams

    Space Opera · Science Fiction · Alien Planet · Artificial Intelligence · Series

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19. 

    Nona the Ninth

    Tamsyn Muir

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

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20. 

    All Systems Red

    Martha Wells

    Space Opera · Alien Planet · Science Fiction · Artificial Intelligence · Series

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