What to Read After Echopraxia by Peter Watts

The vampire command structure pressures the Bicamerals’ collective faith, and that pressure exposes how Free Will vs. Best for a reader looking for clearly idea-driven, but may feel challenging if you wants consistently fast pacing, straightforward exposition, or unambiguous moral alignment.

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Echopraxia

Peter Watts
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Dust 92

Dust

Hugh Howey

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Closest Emotional Continuation

Barracuda

Christos Tsiolkas
Strong continuation 100/100
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Ariadne

Jennifer Saint
Strong continuation 100/100
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I Have Some Questions for You

Rebecca Makkai
Strong continuation 88/100
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Same Territory, Different Shape

Ghost in the Shell

Masamune Shirow
Close continuation 81/100
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The Seven Year Slip

Ashley Poston
Close continuation 79/100
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The Odds of Loving Grover Cleveland

Rebekah Crane
Close continuation 79/100
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The Dark Hours

Michael Connelly
Close continuation 77/100
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If You Want to Shift Direction

The Last Child

John Hart
Gentle shift 69/100
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The Likeness

Tana French
Gentle shift 63/100
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An Officer and a Spy

Robert Harris
Gentle shift 61/100
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Darkly Dreaming Dexter

Jeff Lindsay
Gentle shift 61/100
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The Company

Robert Littell
Gentle shift 59/100
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The Ask and the Answer

Patrick Ness
Clear shift 52/100
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Shares some DNA but moves in a new direction
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Gideon the Ninth

Tamsyn Muir
Clear shift 45/100
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