10 Top space books like Splintered Suns (Humanity’s Fire #5) by Michael Cobley

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Splintered Suns (Humanity’s Fire #5)

By: Michael Cobley

3.30

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

For Pyke and his crew it should have been just another heist. Travel to a backwater desert planet, …

If you liked the space plot in Splintered Suns (Humanity’s Fire #5) by Michael Cobley , here is a list of 10 books like this:

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1. Linesman (Linesman, #1)

By: S.K. Dunstall

4.03

Format: 384 pages, Mass Market Paperback

First in a brand new thought-provoking science fiction series. The lines. No ship can traverse the… read more

Similar categories in S.K. Dunstall's Linesman (Linesman, #1) book and Michael Cobley's Splintered Suns (Humanity’s Fire #5)

  • science fiction
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • space
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2. Revenger (Revenger, #1)

By: Alastair Reynolds

3.87

Format: 411 pages, Hardcover

The galaxy has seen great empires rise and fall. Planets have shattered and been remade. Amongst th… read more

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  • science fiction
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • space
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3. 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 Michael Cobley's Splintered Suns (Humanity’s Fire #5)

  • science fiction
  • space
  • 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)

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4. Penric and the Shaman (Penric and Desdemona, #2)

By: Lois McMaster Bujold

3.50

Format: 290 pages, ebook

In this NOVELLA set in The World of the Five Gods and four years after the events in "Penric's Demo… read more

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  • fiction
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5. Legion (Lazarus War, #2)

By: Jamie Sawyer

4.83

Format: 28 pages,

Conrad Harris is the legend known as Lazarus, and he has died hundreds of times. Using simulant bod… read more

Similar categories in Jamie Sawyer's Legion (Lazarus War, #2) book and Michael Cobley's Splintered Suns (Humanity’s Fire #5)

  • science fiction
  • space opera
  • fiction
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6. Fallen Dragon

By: Peter F. Hamilton

4.19

Format: 416 pages,

Deploying invulnerable twenty-fifth-century soldiers called Skins, Zantiu-Braun's corporate starshi… read more

Similar categories in Peter F. Hamilton's Fallen Dragon book and Michael Cobley's Splintered Suns (Humanity’s Fire #5)

  • science fiction
  • space opera
  • fiction
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7. Artefact (Lazarus War, #1)

By: Jamie Sawyer

3.98

Format: None pages, ebook

Mankind has spread to the stars, only to become locked in warfare with an insidious alien race. All… read more

Similar categories in Jamie Sawyer's Artefact (Lazarus War, #1) book and Michael Cobley's Splintered Suns (Humanity’s Fire #5)

  • science fiction
  • space opera
  • fiction
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8. Mira’s Last Dance (Penric and Desdemona, #4)

By: Lois McMaster Bujold

4.23

Format: 90 pages, Kindle Edition

In this sequel to the novella “Penric’s Mission”, the injured Penric, a Temple sorcerer and learned… read more

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  • fiction

9. The Curse of Chalion (World of the Five Gods, #1)

By: Lois McMaster Bujold

4.11

Format: None pages, Paperback

A man broken in body and spirit, Cazaril, has returned to the noble household he once served as pag… read more

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10. The Hallowed Hunt (World of the Five Gods, #3)

By: Lois McMaster Bujold

4.11

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

The half-mad Prince Boleso has been slain by a noblewoman he had intended to defile -- and Lord Ing… read more

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11. Alliance

By: S.K. Dunstall

3.04

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

As the Linesman series continues, linesman Ean Lambert finds himself facing an alien ship he doesn'… read more

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12. Penric’s Mission (Penric and Desdemona, #3)

By: Lois McMaster Bujold

4.33

Format: 139 pages, Kindle Edition

In his 30th year, Penric fell in love with light. Learned Penric, a sorcerer and divine of the B… read more

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  • fiction
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13. Penric’s Demon (Penric and Desdemona, #1)

By: Lois McMaster Bujold

4.20

Format: 103 pages, Kindle Edition

On his way to his betrothal, young Lord Penric comes upon a riding accident with an elderly lady on… read more

Similar categories in Lois McMaster Bujold's Penric’s Demon (Penric and Desdemona, #1) book and Michael Cobley's Splintered Suns (Humanity’s Fire #5)

  • fiction

14. Origins (Lazarus War, #3)

By: Jamie Sawyer

5.00

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

"A gripping read that moves at warp speed." - Jack Campbell on The Lazarus War: Artefact For someon… read more

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15. The Praxis (Dread Empire's Fall, #1)

By: Walter Jon Williams

3.96

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

All will must bend to the perfect truth of The Praxis. For millennia, the Shaa have subjugated the … read more

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16. Penric's Fox (Penric and Desdemona, #5)

By: Lois McMaster Bujold

4.38

Format: 83 pages, ebook

Some eight months after the events of Penric and the Shaman, Learned Penric, sorcerer and scholar, … read more

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17. The Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6)

By: Lois McMaster Bujold

4.31

Format: 138 pages, Kindle Edition

In this sequel novella to “Mira’s Last Dance”, Temple sorcerer Penric and the widow Nikys have reac… read more

Similar categories in Lois McMaster Bujold's The Prisoner of Limnos (Penric and Desdemona, #6) book and Michael Cobley's Splintered Suns (Humanity’s Fire #5)

  • fiction
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18. Demon Daughter (Penric and Desdemona, #12)

By: Lois McMaster Bujold

4.53

Format: 153 pages, Kindle Edition

A six-year-old shiplost girl draws the kin Jurald family of Vilnoc into complex dilemmas, and sorce… read more

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  • fiction
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19. Witch King

By: Martha Wells

3.71

Format: 415 pages, Hardcover

"I didn't know you were a... demon." "You idiot. I'm the demon." Kai's having a long day in Marth… read more

Similar categories in Martha Wells's Witch King book and Michael Cobley's Splintered Suns (Humanity’s Fire #5)

  • science fiction
  • fiction
"Mother bared her fangs. "Stop being overdramatic." Kai would have loved to, if dramatic things would stop happening to him."

-Martha Wells, Witch King

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20. Inhibitor Phase (Revelation Space, #4)

By: Alastair Reynolds

4.11

Format: 432 pages, ebook

Miguel de Ruyter is a man with a past. Fleeing the 'wolves' - the xenocidal alien machines known… read more

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  • science fiction
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • space
"The universe won’t do this to us,’ I whispered to myself. ‘It’s indifferent, but it isn’t actually cruel.’ Perhaps I believed myself, for a moment or two."

-Alastair Reynolds, Inhibitor Phase (Revelation Space, #4)

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21. The Traitor (Covenant of Steel, #3)

By: Anthony Ryan

4.45

Format: 576 pages, Paperback

Alwyn must make a difficult decide between his heart and his morals as he prepares for his final ba… read more

Similar categories in Anthony Ryan's The Traitor (Covenant of Steel, #3) book and Michael Cobley's Splintered Suns (Humanity’s Fire #5)

  • fiction
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22. 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 Michael Cobley's Splintered Suns (Humanity’s Fire #5)

  • science fiction
  • space
  • fiction
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23. To Sleep in a Sea of Stars (Fractalverse, #1)

By: Christopher Paolini

3.80

Format: 880 pages, Hardcover

Kira Navárez dreamed of life on new worlds. Now she's awakened a nightmare. During a routine survey… read more

Similar categories in Christopher Paolini's To Sleep in a Sea of Stars (Fractalverse, #1) book and Michael Cobley's Splintered Suns (Humanity’s Fire #5)

  • science fiction
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • space
"☹️ -Gregorovich"

-Christopher Paolini, To Sleep in a Sea of Stars (Fractalverse, #1)

"There's no such thing as safety. Only degrees of risk."

-Christopher Paolini, To Sleep in a Sea of Stars (Fractalverse, #1)

"It was the worst of things: loss utter and complete, without a chance of restoration."

-Christopher Paolini, To Sleep in a Sea of Stars (Fractalverse, #1)

"Logic only took you so far. Sometimes the cure to the dark was to find another flame burning bright."

-Christopher Paolini, To Sleep in a Sea of Stars (Fractalverse, #1)

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24. 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 Michael Cobley's Splintered Suns (Humanity’s Fire #5)

  • science fiction
  • fiction
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25. Some Desperate Glory

By: Emily Tesh

4.06

Format: 438 pages, Hardcover

While we live, the enemy shall fear us. All her life Kyr has trained for the day she can avenge … read more

Similar categories in Emily Tesh's Some Desperate Glory book and Michael Cobley's Splintered Suns (Humanity’s Fire #5)

  • science fiction
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • space
"While Earth's children live, the enemy shall fear us."

-Emily Tesh, Some Desperate Glory

"While we live, the enemy shall fear us. We are what's left. We are what must survive."

-Emily Tesh, Some Desperate Glory

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26. The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2)

By: Anthony Ryan

4.40

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

Deadly feuds and ancient secrets spell war in the second novel of The Covenant of Steel, a new epic… read more

Similar categories in Anthony Ryan's The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2) book and Michael Cobley's Splintered Suns (Humanity’s Fire #5)

  • fiction
"Old buildings are like aged carcasses . . . The flesh slips from the bones leaving gaps."

-Anthony Ryan, The Martyr (Covenant of Steel #2)

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27. 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 Michael Cobley's Splintered Suns (Humanity’s Fire #5)

  • science fiction
  • space opera
  • fiction
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28. The Pariah (Covenant of Steel, #1)

By: Anthony Ryan

4.19

Format: 600 pages, ebook

Born into the troubled kingdom of Albermaine, Alwyn Scribe is raised as an outlaw. Quick of wit and… read more

Similar categories in Anthony Ryan's The Pariah (Covenant of Steel, #1) book and Michael Cobley's Splintered Suns (Humanity’s Fire #5)

  • fiction
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29. To End in Fire (Honorverse: Crown of Slaves #4)

By: David Weber

4.33

Format: 856 pages, Kindle Edition

THE CROWN OF SLAVES SAGA CONTINUES. ADVENTURE AND INTRIGUE IN THE STAR KINGDOM FROM NEW YORK TIMES … read more

Similar categories in David Weber's To End in Fire (Honorverse: Crown of Slaves #4) book and Michael Cobley's Splintered Suns (Humanity’s Fire #5)

  • science fiction
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • space
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30. The Mercy of Gods (The Captive’s War, #1)

By: James S.A. Corey

4.24

Format: 422 pages, Hardcover

How humanity came to the planet called Anjiin is lost in the fog of history, but that history is ab… read more

Similar categories in James S.A. Corey's The Mercy of Gods (The Captive’s War, #1) book and Michael Cobley's Splintered Suns (Humanity’s Fire #5)

  • science fiction
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • space
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31. Splintered Suns (Humanity’s Fire #5)

By: Michael Cobley

3.30

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

For Pyke and his crew it should have been just another heist. Travel to a backwater desert planet, … read more

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  • time travel
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • space

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