If you were captivated by the resurrection of historical personalities and the quest to decipher a mysterious afterlife in To Your Scattered Bodies Go, you'll be drawn into Lord of Light, where gods and legendary figures battle for control in a science-fictional afterlife. Zelazny crafts a sweeping narrative with reincarnated souls, political intrigue, and epic confrontations, all set in a richly imagined world where technology masquerades as divinity.

If you enjoyed pondering the nature of identity and what it means to exist—like when Richard Francis Burton awakens on the banks of the Riverworld—Permutation City will fascinate you. Egan's novel delves deep into questions of self, soul, and simulated realities, following characters who question the boundaries between life, death, and digital immortality.

If the vast, mysterious Riverworld and its layered cultures captured your imagination, Hyperion will sweep you away with its intricate worldbuilding. Simmons weaves together the stories of seven pilgrims on a distant planet, each revealing a piece of the galaxy’s complex history, politics, and alien mysteries.

If you liked following a wide array of characters resurrected from across history in To Your Scattered Bodies Go, you'll appreciate the ensemble cast in Stand on Zanzibar. Brunner’s novel spins multiple intertwined storylines, giving you a panoramic view of a future Earth teeming with diverse lives, ambitions, and crises.

If you were gripped by the drive of Burton and his companions to uncover the secrets of Riverworld, Red Mars offers a similarly goal-oriented narrative. Follow a group of scientists and explorers as they embark on the ambitious mission to colonize and terraform Mars, facing both physical and moral challenges along the way.