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Finished Armada? Read These 10 Books Next

So you’ve just finished Armada by Ernest Cline and are hungry for more? Dive into this curated list of 10 books that will keep your adrenaline pumping and your mind racing with epic sci-fi adventures and thrilling tales of survival.

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Ready Player One

Ready Player One

by Ernest Cline

Why it's the perfect match

Another masterpiece by Ernest Cline, <em>Ready Player One</em> is a nostalgic journey through a virtual reality world filled with 80s pop culture references and high-stakes challenges.

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The Martian
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The Martian

by Andy Weir

Follow astronaut Mark Watney as he uses his ingenuity to survive on Mars after being stranded alone on the planet.

Ender's Game
3

Ender's Game

by Orson Scott Card

Young Ender Wiggin is recruited to attend Battle School in space, where he trains to become a military genius to save humanity from alien invaders.

Old Man's War
4

Old Man's War

by John Scalzi

In a future where the elderly can join the military and receive new bodies, John Perry enlists and discovers the harsh realities of interstellar warfare.

Red Rising
5

Red Rising

by Pierce Brown

Darrow, a miner on Mars, infiltrates the elite Gold society to bring down the oppressive regime from within.

The Forever War
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The Forever War

by Joe Haldeman

A soldier fights in an interstellar war that spans centuries, experiencing the effects of time dilation and the changing nature of humanity.

Hyperion
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Hyperion

by Dan Simmons

Seven pilgrims journey to the Time Tombs on the planet Hyperion, each with their own secrets and stories that intertwine in a complex narrative.

Leviathan Wakes
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Leviathan Wakes

by James S. A. Corey

In a colonized solar system, a detective and a ship's captain uncover a conspiracy that threatens the fragile peace between Earth, Mars, and the Belt.

The Expanse Series
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The Expanse Series

by James S. A. Corey

This series continues the story of humanity's expansion into the solar system and the political and social challenges that arise.

Ancillary Justice
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Ancillary Justice

by Ann Leckie

Breq, a soldier who used to be a starship, seeks revenge against the ruler of the Radch Empire in a tale of identity and power.

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