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This novel, the first in the Broken Earth Trilogy, shares themes of race, survival, and societal division. Like Rivers Solomon's work, it features complex characters navigating a world struggling with systemic oppression and environmental catastrophe.

Fans of 'An Unkindness of Ghosts' will appreciate Octavia Butler's classic for its exploration of race, gender, and social hierarchies through a speculative fiction lens. Butler's profound storytelling resonates with similar emotional depth and historical nuances.

This novella intersects science fiction with cultural identity, all through the eyes of a young woman grappling with her place in the universe. Like Solomon's work, it features a strong lead character confronting external and internal conflicts in an unforgiving world.

Chambers offers a character-driven narrative set aboard a spaceship, focusing on personal and interpersonal struggles in a diverse universe. It's an optimistic exploration of humanity and collaboration between varied characters, aligning well with the human elements in Solomon's book.

Although a more fantasy-oriented approach, 'Troubled Waters' delves into themes of identity, freedom, and sociopolitical dynamics within a rich, vibrant world. Readers may appreciate Shinn's nuanced world-building and character development, reminiscent of Solomon's works.
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