6 must-read science fiction books like Black Swan Planet by James Peters

Cover of Black Swan Planet by James    Peters

Black Swan Planet

By: James Peters

3.84

Format: 317 pages, Paperback

Raka Varoule is a second-rate investigative reporter, traveling between the twenty-seven worlds of …

"Dear, dear Raka. You never fail to disappoint."

-James Peters, Black Swan Planet

"Dear, dear Raka. You never fail to disappoint."

-James Peters, Black Swan Planet

If you liked the science fiction plot in Black Swan Planet by James Peters , here is a list of 6 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 James Peters's Black Swan Planet

  • science fiction
  • 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)

2. Equal Rites (Discworld, #3; Witches #1)

By: Terry Pratchett

3.78

Format: None pages, Paperback

On Discworld, a dying wizard tries to pass on his powers to an eighth son of an eighth son, who is … read more

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3. The Color of Magic (Discworld, #1; Rincewind #1)

By: Terry Pratchett

3.26

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Terry Pratchett's profoundly irreverent, bestselling novels have garnered him a revered position in… read more

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4. The Light Fantastic (Discworld, #2; Rincewind #2)

By: Terry Pratchett

3.33

Format: 75 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In The Light Fantasticonly one individual can save the world from a disastrous collision. Unfortuna… read more

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Cover of The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi

5. The Kaiju Preservation Society

By: John Scalzi

3.99

Format: 264 pages, Hardcover

When COVID-19 sweeps through New York City, Jamie Gray is stuck as a dead-end driver for food deliv… read more

Similar categories in John Scalzi's The Kaiju Preservation Society book and James Peters's Black Swan Planet

  • science fiction
  • fiction
"I lift things."

-John Scalzi, The Kaiju Preservation Society

"So we’re the monster police, too?"

-John Scalzi, The Kaiju Preservation Society

"...if you're only reading books because you have to, it becomes much less fun."

-John Scalzi, The Kaiju Preservation Society

"My brain said. Just walk away. [...] But even as my brain was saying that, my body was turning back, becaus like puppies we are enculturated to turn when our name is called."

-John Scalzi, The Kaiju Preservation Society

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

6. 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

Similar categories in Veronica Roth's Void (The Far Reaches, #2) book and James Peters's Black Swan Planet

  • science fiction
  • fiction
"... 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 How It Unfolds (The Far Reaches, #1) by James S.A. Corey

7. How It Unfolds (The Far Reaches, #1)

By: James S.A. Corey

4.01

Format: 38 pages, Kindle Edition

An astronaut’s interstellar mission is a personal journey of a thousand second chances in an exhila… read more

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

8. 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

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  • science fiction
  • fiction
Cover of Black Swan Planet by James    Peters

9. Black Swan Planet

By: James Peters

3.84

Format: 317 pages, Paperback

Raka Varoule is a second-rate investigative reporter, traveling between the twenty-seven worlds of … read more

Similar categories in James Peters's Black Swan Planet book and James Peters's Black Swan Planet

  • science fiction
  • fiction
  • comedy
"Dear, dear Raka. You never fail to disappoint."

-James Peters, Black Swan Planet

6 Top fiction books like Black Swan Planet by James Peters

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3.86

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3.99

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Greg Egan

4.39

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Greg Egan

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