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• The Martian

  a Novel

  Weir, Andy

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  If you haven’t read Weir’s breakout hit yet, it’s the closest match in tone, humour, and science-forward survival storytelling. Mark Watney’s stranded‑on‑Mars ingenuity scratches the same itch as Ryland Grace’s problem‑solving under pressure.

• Children of Time

  Tchaikovsky, Adrian, 1972-

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  A perfect follow-up if you loved the thoughtful alien‑intelligence aspect of Project Hail Mary. This novel explores the evolution of an entirely nonhuman species, and one of the most celebrated modern sci‑fi epics.

• We Are Legion

  (we Are Bob)

  Taylor, Dennis, E.

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  For readers who enjoyed the humour and optimism of Project Hail Mary. This series follows a man who wakes up as an AI tasked with exploring the galaxy. Its funny, fast, and surprisingly philosophical.

• All Systems Red

  Wells, Martha

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  A snarky, self-aware android forced into danger and reluctant heroism, balancing sharp humour with a heartfelt search for identity. A similar vibe to Project Hail Mary in both voice and emotional feel.

• Contact

  Sagan, Carl

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  A thoughtful, philosophical take on humanity’s first contact with an advanced alien civilization. Perfect if you want more emotional and intellectual depth.

• Rendezvous with Rama

  Clarke, Arthur C.

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  If you loved the sense of discovery and scientific awe in Project Hail Mary, this is essential reading.

• Mickey7

  Ashton, Edward

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  A quirky, high‑concept sci‑fi thriller about a disposable worker on a distant colony. Great for fans of Weir’s blend of humour, danger, and science‑tinged problem solving.

• Artemis

  a Novel

  Weir, Andy

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  Another Weir novel, this time a lunar heist adventure with the same grounded science and snappy voice. Not as emotionally driven as Project Hail Mary, but a fun, clever ride.

• Dark Matter

  A Novel

  Crouch, Blake

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  A perfect follow‑up to Project Hail Mary, serving up the same rush of adventure, emotion, and reality‑bending twists.

• Dungeon Crawler Carl

  Dinniman, Matt,

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  Wild, funny, and chaotic. It's not hard sci‑fi, but if you enjoyed the humour and momentum of Project Hail Mary, this series is a blast.

• Operation Bounce House

  Dinniman, Matt,

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  An inventive sci‑fi epic in which planetary warfare becomes a deadly game and space settlers must fight to survive.

• To Sleep in a Sea of Stars

  Paolini, Christopher

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  A sweeping space opera with alien artifacts, galaxy‑spanning stakes, and a strong emotional core.