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Mary (Meesa) asked this question about The Space Merchants (The Space Merchants, #1):
I am about half way through this book and enjoying it. I am only just dipping into the water with SciFi (abandoned many years ago). I have also read 'I Robot' and loved that. Where should I go after I finish The Space Merchants? Suggestions for a novice, please.
Gena Kukartsev I realize it's been three years since the question but still: the obvious follow up to The Space Merchants is Market Forces by Richard Morgan. Beyond …moreI realize it's been three years since the question but still: the obvious follow up to The Space Merchants is Market Forces by Richard Morgan. Beyond that, if you like to stay with the modern hard SF, consider

"Seveneves" by Neal Stephenson,
"Blindsight" by Peter Watts,
"Surface Detail" by Iain M. Banks,
"Revelation Space" by Alastair Reynolds
"Altered Carbon" by Richard Morgan

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