11 Top space opera books like Best of Beyond the Stars by Patrice Fitzgerald

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Best of Beyond the Stars

By: Patrice Fitzgerald

3.86

Format: 485 pages, Kindle Edition

Epic space battles. Exotic aliens. Far-flung planets. Fifteen fabulous tales that will thrill and …

If you liked the space opera plot in Best of Beyond the Stars by Patrice Fitzgerald , here is a list of 11 books like this:

Cover of Blindsight (Firefall, #1) by Peter Watts

1. Blindsight (Firefall, #1)

By: Peter Watts

4.01

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Two months since the stars fell... Two months since sixty-five thousand alien objects clenched a… read more

Similar categories in Peter Watts's Blindsight (Firefall, #1) book and Patrice Fitzgerald's Best of Beyond the Stars

  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
"Evolution has no foresight. Complex machinery develops its own agendas. Brains — cheat. Feedback loops evolve to promote stable heartbeats and then stumble upon the temptation of rhythm and music. Th…"

-Peter Watts, Blindsight (Firefall, #1)

Cover of A Deepness in the Sky (Zones of Thought, #2) by Vernor Vinge

2. A Deepness in the Sky (Zones of Thought, #2)

By: Vernor Vinge

4.32

Format: 775 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The prequel to A Fire Upon The Deep, this is the story of Pham Nuwen, a small cog in the interstell… read more

Similar categories in Vernor Vinge's A Deepness in the Sky (Zones of Thought, #2) book and Patrice Fitzgerald's Best of Beyond the Stars

  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • space opera
"So even in hell, there are clowns."

-Vernor Vinge, A Deepness in the Sky (Zones of Thought, #2)

"So High, So Low, So Many Things to Know"

-Vernor Vinge, A Deepness in the Sky (Zones of Thought, #2)

"So high, so low, so many things to know."

-Vernor Vinge, A Deepness in the Sky (Zones of Thought, #2)

"The light shining through was a rainbow from hell."

-Vernor Vinge, A Deepness in the Sky (Zones of Thought, #2)

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3. Detonation Boulevard

By: Alastair Reynolds

3.83

Format: 36 pages, Kindle Edition

In a cosmic rally race winding 12,000 kilometers across Io’s treacherous surface in just 60 hours, … read more

Similar categories in Alastair Reynolds's Detonation Boulevard book and Patrice Fitzgerald's Best of Beyond the Stars

  • science fiction
  • short stories
  • space opera
Cover of Undercover (Into Shadow, #5) by Tamsyn Muir

4. Undercover (Into Shadow, #5)

By: Tamsyn Muir

4.01

Format: 59 pages, Kindle Edition

When a stranger comes to town, secrets are sure to come out. New York Times bestselling author Tams… read more

Similar categories in Tamsyn Muir's Undercover (Into Shadow, #5) book and Patrice Fitzgerald's Best of Beyond the Stars

  • short stories
"The dancer moaned and scrabbled at the cage mesh. She made guttural honks of frustration and excitement. The raspberry mouth opened to reveal the long black tongue and pointed pink teeth. It was a lo…"

-Tamsyn Muir, Undercover (Into Shadow, #5)

Cover of Void (The Far Reaches, #2) by Veronica Roth

5. Void (The Far Reaches, #2)

By: Veronica Roth

3.86

Format: 50 pages, Kindle Edition

An intergalactic luxury cruise to a distant port is a world unto itself in this piercing short myst… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
"... I realized that what's out there is oblivious to us. There's no menace to it, because there's no intent. We're just fragile, and we break sometimes. And time keeps moving. I don't know. I think i…"

-Veronica Roth, Void (The Far Reaches, #2)

Cover of The Long Game (The Far Reaches, #4) by Ann Leckie

6. The Long Game (The Far Reaches, #4)

By: Ann Leckie

3.65

Format: 31 pages, Kindle Edition

An inquisitive life-form finds there’s more to existence than they ever dreamed in an imaginative s… read more

Similar categories in Ann Leckie's The Long Game (The Far Reaches, #4) book and Patrice Fitzgerald's Best of Beyond the Stars

  • science fiction
  • short stories
  • space opera
Cover of Slow Time Between the Stars (The Far Reaches, #6) by John Scalzi

7. Slow Time Between the Stars (The Far Reaches, #6)

By: John Scalzi

4.18

Format: 28 pages, Kindle Edition

An artificial intelligence on a star-spanning mission explores the farthest horizons of human poten… read more

Similar categories in John Scalzi's Slow Time Between the Stars (The Far Reaches, #6) book and Patrice Fitzgerald's Best of Beyond the Stars

  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • short stories
Cover of Eversion by Alastair Reynolds

8. Eversion

By: Alastair Reynolds

3.98

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

From the master of the space opera comes a dark, mind-bending adventure spread across time and spac… read more

Similar categories in Alastair Reynolds's Eversion book and Patrice Fitzgerald's Best of Beyond the Stars

  • science fiction
  • space opera
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9. Ghosts

By: Peter Cawdron

4.44

Format: 356 pages, Kindle Edition

When an alien spacecraft four times the size of a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier enters the solar… read more

Similar categories in Peter Cawdron's Ghosts book and Patrice Fitzgerald's Best of Beyond the Stars

  • science fiction
Cover of Just Out of Jupiter's Reach (The Far Reaches, #5) by Nnedi Okorafor

10. Just Out of Jupiter's Reach (The Far Reaches, #5)

By: Nnedi Okorafor

3.87

Format: 45 pages, Kindle Edition

A revolutionary experiment in space opens a woman’s eyes to the meaning of solitude in a thought-pr… read more

Similar categories in Nnedi Okorafor's Just Out of Jupiter's Reach (The Far Reaches, #5) book and Patrice Fitzgerald's Best of Beyond the Stars

  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • short stories
Cover of Shards of Earth (The Final Architecture, #1) by Adrian Tchaikovsky

11. Shards of Earth (The Final Architecture, #1)

By: Adrian Tchaikovsky

4.19

Format: None pages, Audiobook

The Arthur C. Clarke award-winning author of Children of Time brings us an extraordinary space oper… read more

Similar categories in Adrian Tchaikovsky's Shards of Earth (The Final Architecture, #1) book and Patrice Fitzgerald's Best of Beyond the Stars

  • science fiction
  • space opera
Cover of Compulsory (The Murderbot Diaries, #0.5) by Martha Wells

12. Compulsory (The Murderbot Diaries, #0.5)

By: Martha Wells

4.34

Format: 8 pages, Kindle Edition

Murderbot—the sardonic, almost-homicidal, media-loving android created by Martha Wells—has proven t… read more

Similar categories in Martha Wells's Compulsory (The Murderbot Diaries, #0.5) book and Patrice Fitzgerald's Best of Beyond the Stars

  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • short stories
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13. Cut and Thirst

By: Margaret Atwood

3.15

Format: 35 pages, Kindle Edition

Three women scheme to avenge an old friend in a darkly witty short story about loyalty, ambition, a… read more

Similar categories in Margaret Atwood's Cut and Thirst book and Patrice Fitzgerald's Best of Beyond the Stars

  • short stories
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14. Echogenesis

By: Gary Gibson

4.09

Format: 259 pages, Kindle Edition

An alien world teeming with deadly life. And fifteen strangers with no memory of how they came to b… read more

Similar categories in Gary Gibson's Echogenesis book and Patrice Fitzgerald's Best of Beyond the Stars

  • science fiction
Cover of These Burning Stars (The Kindom Trilogy, #1) by Bethany Jacobs

15. These Burning Stars (The Kindom Trilogy, #1)

By: Bethany Jacobs

4.18

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

A dangerous cat-and-mouse quest for revenge. An empire that spans star systems, built on the bones … read more

Similar categories in Bethany Jacobs's These Burning Stars (The Kindom Trilogy, #1) book and Patrice Fitzgerald's Best of Beyond the Stars

  • science fiction
  • space opera
Cover of The Stranger Times (Stranger Times, #1) by C.K. McDonnell

16. The Stranger Times (Stranger Times, #1)

By: C.K. McDonnell

4.18

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

There are dark forces at work in our world (and in Manchester in particular), so thank God The Stra… read more

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17. The Ark

By: Christopher Coates

4.03

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Technology has developed to the point where a person can be placed in a Sleep State: a cross betwee… read more

Similar categories in Christopher Coates's The Ark book and Patrice Fitzgerald's Best of Beyond the Stars

  • science fiction
Cover of 2023 SciFi Anthology (The Science Fiction Novelists, #3) by S.A. Gibson

18. 2023 SciFi Anthology (The Science Fiction Novelists, #3)

By: S.A. Gibson

3.90

Format: 218 pages, Kindle Edition

Hunger by Marc NeufferThe Committee by DJ CamdenTime Seeds by Marc NeufferThe Ghost and the Machine… read more

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19. Cage of Souls

By: Adrian Tchaikovsky

4.13

Format: 602 pages, Hardcover

The Sun is bloated, diseased, dying perhaps. Beneath its baneful light, Shadrapar, last of all citi… read more

Similar categories in Adrian Tchaikovsky's Cage of Souls book and Patrice Fitzgerald's Best of Beyond the Stars

  • science fiction
"He'll be my catamite."

-Adrian Tchaikovsky, Cage of Souls

"Living in a cage teaches you helplessness."

-Adrian Tchaikovsky, Cage of Souls

"When surrounded by ignorance, the educated man can get away with anything."

-Adrian Tchaikovsky, Cage of Souls

"Even the simplest plans go wrong, especially when put together by the simplest people."

-Adrian Tchaikovsky, Cage of Souls

Cover of The Soldier (Rise of the Jain, #1) by Neal Asher

20. The Soldier (Rise of the Jain, #1)

By: Neal Asher

4.11

Format: 464 pages, Kindle Edition

In a far corner of space, on the very borders between humanity’s Polity worlds and the kingdom of t… read more

Similar categories in Neal Asher's The Soldier (Rise of the Jain, #1) book and Patrice Fitzgerald's Best of Beyond the Stars

  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • space opera
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21. Carpathians

By: Paul Dixon

4.34

Format: 560 pages, Kindle Edition

An epic First Contact story on a galactic scale. Humans have reached the stars, but there is no ev… read more

Similar categories in Paul Dixon's Carpathians book and Patrice Fitzgerald's Best of Beyond the Stars

  • science fiction
  • space opera
Cover of Starshine: Aurora Rising Book One (Aurora Rhapsody, #1) by G.S. Jennsen

22. Starshine: Aurora Rising Book One (Aurora Rhapsody, #1)

By: G.S. Jennsen

3.93

Format: None pages, ebook

Space is vast and untamed, and it holds many secrets. Now two individuals from opposite ends of set… read more

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  • science fiction
  • space opera
"Alexis, please mind your mouth. Cursing in Russian is still cursing."

-G.S. Jennsen, Starshine: Aurora Rising Book One (Aurora Rhapsody, #1)

"We don’t get to choose what happens to us—but we always get to choose how we react to it."

-G.S. Jennsen, Starshine: Aurora Rising Book One (Aurora Rhapsody, #1)

"That excuse only works until you discover the person is merely an individual like any other."

-G.S. Jennsen, Starshine: Aurora Rising Book One (Aurora Rhapsody, #1)

"After all,'I've been thinking' meant she had previously identified the parameters and analyzed all the branching considerations."

-G.S. Jennsen, Starshine: Aurora Rising Book One (Aurora Rhapsody, #1)

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23. Into the Unknown A science Fiction Anthology

By: Rohan O'Duill

3.95

Format: 195 pages, Kindle Edition

Into the Unknown - A Science Fiction Anthology What lies beyond the known? An anomaly in spac… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
  • anthologies
Cover of The Warship (Rise of the Jain, #2) by Neal Asher

24. The Warship (Rise of the Jain, #2)

By: Neal Asher

4.31

Format: 478 pages, Kindle Edition

Their nemesis lies in wait . . . Orlandine has destroyed the alien Jain super-soldier by deploying … read more

Similar categories in Neal Asher's The Warship (Rise of the Jain, #2) book and Patrice Fitzgerald's Best of Beyond the Stars

  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • space opera
Cover of Roy: The Most Chaotic Midlife Crisis in Cosmic History (Puki Horpocket Presents #1) by Zachry Wheeler

25. Roy: The Most Chaotic Midlife Crisis in Cosmic History (Puki Horpocket Presents #1)

By: Zachry Wheeler

4.03

Format: 189 pages, Kindle Edition

* B.R.A.G. Medallion Honoree * Readers' Favorite® 5-Star Selection One lonely plumber. One bad … read more

Similar categories in Zachry Wheeler's Roy: The Most Chaotic Midlife Crisis in Cosmic History (Puki Horpocket Presents #1) book and Patrice Fitzgerald's Best of Beyond the Stars

  • science fiction
Cover of Alien Dimensions #24: Space Fiction Short Stories Anthology Series by Neil A. Hogan

26. Alien Dimensions #24: Space Fiction Short Stories Anthology Series

By: Neil A. Hogan

4.26

Format: 388 pages, Kindle Edition

Alien Dimensions #24 Bumper Issue! (386 pages in print form. Digital length may vary.)Alien Dimensi… read more

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27. Alien Dimensions #23: Space Fiction Short Stories Anthology Series

By: Neil A. Hogan

4.09

Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition

Alien Dimensions is a space fiction short stories anthology series featuring amazing authors from a… read more

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28. BEYOND HUMAN: TALES OF THE NEW US (Lower Decks Press Anthologies Book 2)

By: Lower Decks Press

4.02

Format: 501 pages, Kindle Edition

They may soon live among cyborgs, genetically enhanced humans, interspecies hybrids, androids, art… read more

Similar categories in Lower Decks Press's BEYOND HUMAN: TALES OF THE NEW US (Lower Decks Press Anthologies Book 2) book and Patrice Fitzgerald's Best of Beyond the Stars

  • science fiction
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29. Beyond the Stars: Across the Universe

By: Richard Leslie

3.97

Format: 237 pages, Kindle Edition

“Hooked from the very first story! Loving it.”"A rip snort’n good read.”“I absolutely loved this co… read more

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Cover of Spring Into SciFi : 2023 Edition by Andrew M. Ferrell

30. Spring Into SciFi : 2023 Edition

By: Andrew M. Ferrell

3.88

Format: 311 pages, Kindle Edition

Spring Into SciFi returns with more tales spanning space exploration, alien contact, advanced techn… read more

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Cover of Best of Beyond the Stars by Patrice Fitzgerald

31. Best of Beyond the Stars

By: Patrice Fitzgerald

3.86

Format: 485 pages, Kindle Edition

Epic space battles. Exotic aliens. Far-flung planets. Fifteen fabulous tales that will thrill and … read more

Similar categories in Patrice Fitzgerald's Best of Beyond the Stars book and Patrice Fitzgerald's Best of Beyond the Stars

  • space opera
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction

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