If you loved the playful, tongue-in-cheek style and absurd adventures of Simon Wagstaff in Venus On The Half Shell, you'll feel right at home following Arthur Dent as he bumbles his way through the galaxy with the help of the hilariously unreliable Hitchhiker's Guide. Adams' razor-sharp wit and comedic take on cosmic misadventure is the perfect match for fans of Farmer's humor.

If you were fascinated by Simon Wagstaff’s existential wanderings and the cosmic absurdities he encounters, The Sirens of Titan will sweep you along with Malachi Constant as he’s tossed by fate across planets and time. Vonnegut’s novel is a sharp, wry meditation on free will, meaning, and the randomness of the universe—perfect for readers who appreciate philosophical themes woven with science fiction adventure.

If you enjoyed Simon Wagstaff's encounters with oddball extraterrestrials and the absurdity of interplanetary travel, Red Dwarf: Infinity Welcomes Careful Drivers delivers a rollicking, irreverent space romp. You'll meet a hapless crew, including a hologram, a humanoid cat, and a neurotic computer, as they fumble through space and meet the weirdest life forms the universe has to offer.

If the creative, detailed, and often ridiculous universes of Farmer’s book charmed you, The Cyberiad will dazzle with its inventive tales of robot constructors Trurl and Klapaucius. Lem’s stories brim with technological marvels, absurd societies, and philosophical puzzles, all wrapped in a layer of dry, clever satire.

If you relished the unpredictable narrative and bizarre turns in Venus On The Half Shell, Slaughterhouse-Five’s time-skipping structure and mind-bending revelations will keep you riveted. Billy Pilgrim’s journey through war, alien abduction, and nonlinear time offers the same kind of genre-blurring surprises and thought-provoking storytelling.