If you loved the sharp, self-aware humor and playful send-ups of sci-fi tropes in Redshirts, you'll adore The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Arthur Dent's misadventures with Ford Prefect and Zaphod Beeblebrox deliver the same kind of laugh-out-loud moments and clever twists on classic space opera conventions, keeping things light even as the universe teeters on the brink of absurdity.

Much like how Redshirts bends the rules of its own fictional universe, The Eyre Affair features Thursday Next navigating a world where literature and reality intermingle. The book pokes fun at genre expectations and lets characters interact with the very fabric of storytelling, echoing the wildly inventive, meta twists you enjoyed.

If you enjoyed the dynamic group of irreverent, flawed, and lovable characters in Redshirts, you'll appreciate the oddball partnership between Aziraphale and Crowley in Good Omens. The story thrives on the interactions of a large, colorful cast, each bringing their own brand of chaos and charm to the impending apocalypse.

If you were hooked by the sense of urgency and clear objectives in Redshirts, you'll find All Systems Red equally gripping. Murderbot’s assignment goes off the rails, leading to quick-thinking, action-packed scenes and a relentless pace as the team faces threats both human and alien.

Drawn to the way Redshirts kept you guessing and upended narrative conventions? Slaughterhouse-Five is a surreal, time-hopping journey with Billy Pilgrim, where the story continually surprises and challenges your expectations about fate, free will, and the rules of storytelling.