Books like Contact

12 books to read next

• 2010, Odyssey Two Arthur C. Clarke 5.6 h
• 3001 Arthur C. Clarke 5.1 h
• To Be Taught, If Fortunate Becky Chambers 2.8 h
• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Douglas Adams 4.0 h
• Chindi Jack McDevitt 7.4 h
• Aliens Alan Dean Foster 4.7 h
• The Currents of Space Isaac Asimov 4.1 h
• The Voyage of the Space Beagle A. E. van Vogt, Bruce Jensen 3.7 h
• Foundation Isaac Asimov 4.4 h
• Manifold Stephen Baxter 8.5 h
• Alien 3 Alan Dean Foster, Vincent Ward, Larry Ferguson, David Giler, Walter Hill 4.4 h
• Children of Time Adrian Tchaikovsky 11.3 h

How long each takes

2010, Odyssey Two Arthur C. Clarke 5.6 h 3001 Arthur C. Clarke 5.1 h To Be Taught, If Fortunate Becky Chambers 2.8 h The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Douglas Adams 4.0 h Chindi Jack McDevitt 7.4 h Aliens Alan Dean Foster 4.7 h The Currents of Space Isaac Asimov 4.1 h The Voyage of the Space Beagle A. E. van Vogt, Bruce Jensen 3.7 h Foundation Isaac Asimov 4.4 h Manifold Stephen Baxter 8.5 h Alien 3 Alan Dean Foster, Vincent Ward, Larry Ferguson, David Giler, Walter Hill 4.4 h Children of Time Adrian Tchaikovsky 11.3 h

Bar height shows length. Estimated at 250 words a minute.