Books Like Artemis
by Andy Weir
If it was Jazz's snarky, seat‑of‑your‑pants narration and the scrappy, high‑stakes Moon‑colony heist energy that hooked you, you're not alone. The picks below give you that same madcap mix of clever, hard‑science problem‑solving, morally flexible protagonists, and laugh‑out‑loud one‑liners — perfect if you want more of that rush.
Recommended for fans of Artemis
The Martian
Andy Weir
Humorous, science-forward survival with a resourceful solo protagonist and lots of problem-solving.
Red Mars
Kim Stanley Robinson
Rigorous, engineering-focused colonization and political conflict with realistic science detail.
Leviathan Wakes
James S. A. Corey
Caper-driven space thriller with grounded characters, brisk pacing, and techno-mystery stakes.
Lock In
John Scalzi
Wry, accessible near-future sci-fi blending procedural mystery and tech-driven worldbuilding.
Old Man's War
John Scalzi
Fast-paced military sci-fi with sharp dialogue, moral stakes, and accessible tech concepts.
Saturn Run
John Sandford & Ctein
Hard sci-fi race-to-the-planet thriller emphasizing technical realism and fast pacing.
The Quantum Thief
Hannu Rajaniemi
Smart, high-concept heist in a futuristic setting with clever tech and brisk plotting.
The Expanse: Nemesis Games
James S. A. Corey
Political and action-packed space story with ensemble stakes and practical tech details.
Tomorrow and Tomorrow
Thomas Sweterlitsch
Darker near-future mystery with immersive tech detail and a lone investigator vibe.
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