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If you loved the way City on Fire propels you through a relentless series of objectives and escalating challenges, you'll be hooked by Altered Carbon. Follow Takeshi Kovacs as he’s thrust into a dangerous mission with shifting alliances, brutal obstacles, and a personal stake that keeps the action intense and the stakes sky-high.
Did you enjoy the large, vivid cast in City on Fire, where multiple characters’ arcs intersect and collide? Leviathan Wakes introduces you to a rich group of protagonists—Holden, Miller, and their crews—whose stories intertwine across political, personal, and cosmic scales, making for an immersive, character-driven space adventure.
If you found the ambiguous ethics and difficult decisions of Williams’ characters compelling, The Stars Are Legion will fascinate you. Zan and Jayd navigate a world where survival demands hard choices, and the line between heroism and villainy is always blurred, creating a gripping, unpredictable experience.
If the machinations, betrayals, and power struggles of City on Fire captivated you, Dune is a masterclass in political maneuvering. Follow Paul Atreides as he navigates the deadly, ever-shifting sands of Arrakis, where every alliance is fraught and every move has galaxy-spanning consequences.
If you were drawn to the deep, layered cultures and settings of City on Fire, you'll be enthralled by Le Guin’s Gethen. The Left Hand of Darkness immerses you in a fully realized world, with its own history, customs, and climate, making every page an act of discovery.
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