13 must-read fiction books like Raft (Xeelee Sequence, #1) by Stephen Baxter

Cover of Raft (Xeelee Sequence, #1) by Stephen Baxter

Raft (Xeelee Sequence, #1)

By: Stephen Baxter

4.57

Format: None pages, Paperback

Alternate-cover edition can be found  Stephen Baxter's highly acclaimed first novel and the beginn…

If you liked the fiction plot in Raft (Xeelee Sequence, #1) by Stephen Baxter , here is a list of 13 books like this:

Cover of The Line of Polity (Agent Cormac, #2) by Neal Asher

1. The Line of Polity (Agent Cormac, #2)

By: Neal Asher

4.14

Format: 663 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Full-scale action SF by one of Britain's most popular new writers. Outlink station Miranda has bee… read more

Similar categories in Neal Asher's The Line of Polity (Agent Cormac, #2) book and Stephen Baxter's Raft (Xeelee Sequence, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • space opera
  • hard science fiction
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • space
"The greatest admission a human can make is that perhaps he does not have the intelligence, the vision, the grasp to fully understand the universe, and that perhaps no human ever will. To put it all d…"

-Neal Asher, The Line of Polity (Agent Cormac, #2)

Cover of Diaspora by Greg Egan

2. Diaspora

By: Greg Egan

4.39

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

By the end of the 30th century humanity has the capability to travel the universe, to journey beyon… read more

Similar categories in Greg Egan's Diaspora book and Stephen Baxter's Raft (Xeelee Sequence, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • hard science fiction
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • novels
Cover of Raft (Xeelee Sequence, #1) by Stephen Baxter

3. Raft (Xeelee Sequence, #1)

By: Stephen Baxter

4.57

Format: None pages, Paperback

Alternate-cover edition can be found  Stephen Baxter's highly acclaimed first novel and the beginn… read more

Similar categories in Stephen Baxter's Raft (Xeelee Sequence, #1) book and Stephen Baxter's Raft (Xeelee Sequence, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • space opera
  • hard science fiction
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • novels
  • space
Cover of Revelation Space (Revelation Space, #1) by Alastair Reynolds

4. Revelation Space (Revelation Space, #1)

By: Alastair Reynolds

4.17

Format: 200 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Nine hundred thousand years ago, something annihilated the Amarantin civilization just as it was on… read more

Similar categories in Alastair Reynolds's Revelation Space (Revelation Space, #1) book and Stephen Baxter's Raft (Xeelee Sequence, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • space opera
  • hard science fiction
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • space
Cover of The Fractal Prince (Jean le Flambeur, #2) by Hannu Rajaniemi

5. The Fractal Prince (Jean le Flambeur, #2)

By: Hannu Rajaniemi

4.00

Format: 162 pages, Kindle Edition

"The good thing is, no one will ever die again. The bad thing is, everyone will want to." A physici… read more

Similar categories in Hannu Rajaniemi's The Fractal Prince (Jean le Flambeur, #2) book and Stephen Baxter's Raft (Xeelee Sequence, #1)

  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • space opera
  • fiction
Cover of Roadmarks by Roger Zelazny

6. Roadmarks

By: Roger Zelazny

4.16

Format: 331 pages, Paperback

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction

7. Brass Man (Agent Cormac, #3)

By: Neal Asher

4.26

Format: 112 pages,

"Brass Manis the third novel in Neal Asher's popular Agent Cormac series. On the primitive world Cu… read more

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8. Pushing Ice

By: Alastair Reynolds

4.26

Format: 91 pages, Hardcover

2057. Bella Lind and the crew of her nuclearpowered ship, the Rockhopper, push ice. They mine comet… read more

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9. Gridlinked (Agent Cormac #1, Polity Universe #3)

By: Neal Asher

2.76

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Gridlinkedis a science fiction adventure in the classic, fast-paced, action-packed tradition of Har… read more

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10. The Long War (The Long Earth, #2)

By: Terry Pratchett , Stephen Baxter

4.30

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A generation after the events of The Long Earth, mankind has spread across the new worlds opened up… read more

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Cover of Starfish (Rifters, #1) by Peter Watts

11. Starfish (Rifters, #1)

By: Peter Watts

3.95

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

A huge international corporation has developed a facility along the Juan de Fuca Ridge at the botto… read more

Similar categories in Peter Watts's Starfish (Rifters, #1) book and Stephen Baxter's Raft (Xeelee Sequence, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • hard science fiction
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • novels
"Lenie " odzywa się Joel "Słucham?" "Próbowałaś się kiedyś zabić?" "Jasne, jak każdy" odpowiada"

-Peter Watts, Starfish (Rifters, #1)

"It’s really kind of… well, beautiful, in a way. Even the monsters, once you get to know ‘em. We’re all beautiful."

-Peter Watts, Starfish (Rifters, #1)

"Don’t lecture me in my own field! We’ve got language and speech centers hardwired into our brains. That gives us a common starting point. Gels don’t have anything like that. Speech might just be one …"

-Peter Watts, Starfish (Rifters, #1)

"Miałam 11 lat. Poprzyklejałam sobie na ciele plastry, straciłam przytomność, obudziłam się w publicznym szpitalu." "O, cholera! To tylko szczebelek wyżej od szukania pomocy w internecie." "W sumie ta…"

-Peter Watts, Starfish (Rifters, #1)

12. The Hammer of God

By: Arthur C. Clarke

3.82

Format: 736 pages, Paperback

In the year 2110 technology has cured most of our worries. But even as humankind enters a new golde… read more

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13. The Long Mars (The Long Earth, #3)

By: Terry Pratchett , Stephen Baxter

4.79

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The third novel in Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter's "Long Earth" series, which Io9 calls "a bri… read more

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14. The Long Cosmos (The Long Earth, #5)

By: Terry Pratchett , Stephen Baxter

3.82

Format: 148 pages, Hardcover

2070-71. Nearly six decades after Step Day and in the Long Earth, the new Next post-human society c… read more

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15. Non-Stop

By: Brian W. Aldiss

3.26

Format: None pages, Paperback

Curiosity was discouraged in the Greene tribe. Its members lived out their lives in cramped Quarter… read more

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Cover of Machine Vendetta (Prefect Dreyfus Emergency, #3) by Alastair Reynolds

16. Machine Vendetta (Prefect Dreyfus Emergency, #3)

By: Alastair Reynolds

4.36

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

From the king of modern space opera comes a new adventure in the Prefect Dreyfus series— Machine Ve… read more

Similar categories in Alastair Reynolds's Machine Vendetta (Prefect Dreyfus Emergency, #3) book and Stephen Baxter's Raft (Xeelee Sequence, #1)

  • hard science fiction
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • science fiction
"A small request like that, who am I to turn it down? There is something you can do for me in return, though, especially now that you’re practically on our doorstep."

-Alastair Reynolds, Machine Vendetta (Prefect Dreyfus Emergency, #3)

Cover of Elysium Fire (Prefect Dreyfus Emergency, #2) by Alastair Reynolds

17. Elysium Fire (Prefect Dreyfus Emergency, #2)

By: Alastair Reynolds

4.07

Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition

Ten thousand city-state habitats orbit the planet Yellowstone, forming a near-perfect democratic hu… read more

Similar categories in Alastair Reynolds's Elysium Fire (Prefect Dreyfus Emergency, #2) book and Stephen Baxter's Raft (Xeelee Sequence, #1)

  • space opera
  • hard science fiction
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • space
"The place is of no concern to them. They've left it to fester. An informational dead zone. The abstraction doesn't penetrate here, by design. The dome rebuffs it. The family craved their privacy, the…"

-Alastair Reynolds, Elysium Fire (Prefect Dreyfus Emergency, #2)

Cover of Service Model by Adrian Tchaikovsky

18. Service Model

By: Adrian Tchaikovsky

4.06

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

To fix the world they first must break it further. Humanity is a dying breed, utterly reliant on… read more

Similar categories in Adrian Tchaikovsky's Service Model book and Stephen Baxter's Raft (Xeelee Sequence, #1)

  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Alien Clay by Adrian Tchaikovsky

19. Alien Clay

By: Adrian Tchaikovsky

4.06

Format: 396 pages, Kindle Edition

They travelled into the unknown and left themselves behind . . . On the distant world of Kiln li… read more

Similar categories in Adrian Tchaikovsky's Alien Clay book and Stephen Baxter's Raft (Xeelee Sequence, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • novels
Cover of Lords of Uncreation (The Final Architecture, #3) by Adrian Tchaikovsky

20. Lords of Uncreation (The Final Architecture, #3)

By: Adrian Tchaikovsky

4.35

Format: 608 pages, Hardcover

The Arthur C. Clarke award-winning author of Children of Time brings us the third and final novel i… read more

Similar categories in Adrian Tchaikovsky's Lords of Uncreation (The Final Architecture, #3) book and Stephen Baxter's Raft (Xeelee Sequence, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • novels
  • space
Cover of The Freeze-Frame Revolution by Peter Watts

21. The Freeze-Frame Revolution

By: Peter Watts

3.95

Format: 190 pages, Paperback

How do you stage a mutiny when you’re only awake one day in a million? How do you conspire when you… read more

Similar categories in Peter Watts's The Freeze-Frame Revolution book and Stephen Baxter's Raft (Xeelee Sequence, #1)

  • science fiction fantasy
  • space opera
  • hard science fiction
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • space
"We're dead anyway, all we get to choose is the exit strategy."

-Peter Watts, The Freeze-Frame Revolution

"You might just decide that one life lived on your own recognizance is better than a million unremembered births."

-Peter Watts, The Freeze-Frame Revolution

"Don't feel too bad. Everyone's in chains here. Eriophora's a slave ship. We cavemen are shackled by our need for air and food and water, by the disorienting discontinuity of lives cut into slices spr…"

-Peter Watts, The Freeze-Frame Revolution

"Nothing's immortal on a road trip of a billion years. The universe runs down in stop-motion around you, your backups' backups' backups need backups. Not even the error-correcting replication strategi…"

-Peter Watts, The Freeze-Frame Revolution

5 must-read novels books like Raft (Xeelee Sequence, #1) by Stephen Baxter

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Greg Egan

4.39

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Alien Clay

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Peter Watts

4.01

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4.36

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Gary Gibson

4.17

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Cory Doctorow

4.13

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