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Books that are like Project Hail Mary (piefed.social)
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Just finished it and love every minute. Any recs for similar books.

No spoilers for others please

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[–] sin_free_for_00_days@sopuli.xyz 5 points 2 days ago

While not knowing what you liked about Project Hail Mary, it's hard to suggest anything more than what has already been mentioned. A much darker look at space and aliens would be Stephen R. Donaldson's Gap Cycle. I would like to second a vote for A Deepness in the Sky.