Books like…

Books Like Speaker for the Dead

by Orson Scott Card · about this book

Loved Speaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card? If its science fiction, series and space colonization hooked you, these 20 books hit the same notes — starting with Not Till We Are Lost, The Left Hand of Darkness and Mickey 7. 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 Speaker for the Dead: Science Fiction · Series · Space Colonization · Alien Planet · Male Lead

1. 

   Not Till We Are Lost

   Dennis E. Taylor

   Space Colonization · First Contact · Alien Planet · Far Future · Science Fiction

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   The Left Hand of Darkness

   Ursula K. Le Guin

   First Contact · Alien Planet · Far Future · Science Fiction · Religion & Spirituality

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   Mickey 7

   Edward Ashton

   Space Colonization · Alien Planet · First Contact · Science Fiction · Male Lead

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4. 

   Dune

   Frank Herbert

   Alien Planet · Far Future · Science Fiction · Religion & Spirituality · Male Lead

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   The Knife of Never Letting Go

   Patrick Ness

   Space Colonization · Alien Planet · Science Fiction · Male Lead · Series

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6. 

   The Blighted Stars

   Megan E. O'Keefe

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

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   Leviathan Falls

   James S.A. Corey

   Space Colonization · Far Future · Science Fiction · Emotional · Space Exploration

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8. 

   The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet

   Becky Chambers

   Far Future · Science Fiction · Alien Planet · Emotional · Series

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9. 

   The Exiled Fleet

   J.S. Dewes

   Far Future · Redemption Arc · Science Fiction · First Contact · Series

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10. 

    The Dark Forest

    Liu Cixin

    First Contact · Science Fiction · Far Future · Male Lead · Series

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11. 

    Empire of Silence

    Christopher Ruocchio

    First Contact · Far Future · Science Fiction · Male Lead · Series

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12. 

    Iron Gold

    Pierce Brown

    Space Colonization · Far Future · Science Fiction · Series · Male Lead

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13. 

    The Sunlit Man (Cosmere)

    Brandon Sanderson

    Alien Planet · Redemption Arc · Science Fiction · Male Lead · Series

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14. 

    A Wrinkle in Time

    Madeleine L'Engle

    Alien Planet · Science Fiction · Religion & Spirituality · Classics · Series

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15. 

    2312

    Kim Stanley Robinson

    Space Colonization · Far Future · Science Fiction · Space Exploration · Slow-Paced

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16. 

    The Toll

    Neal Shusterman

    Far Future · Science Fiction · Religion & Spirituality · Series · Space Exploration

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17. 

    The Hitch Hiker's guide to the galaxy

    Douglas Adams

    Alien Planet · Science Fiction · Series · Male Lead · Classics

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18. 

    2001: A Space Odyssey

    Arthur C. Clarke

    First Contact · Science Fiction · Male Lead · Classics · Series

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19. 

    The Butcher's Masquerade

    Matt Dinniman

    Alien Planet · Science Fiction · Male Lead · Character-Driven · Series

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20. 

    The Deep Sky

    Yume Kitasei

    Space Colonization · Science Fiction · Character-Driven · Emotional · Space Exploration

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