Books like Project Hail Mary

Loved Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir? These five are matched on genre, tropes, mood and pace against our curated shelf.

1. The Thursday Murder Club

   Richard Osman

   You asked for friendship — this has it.

2. Mr Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore

   Robin Sloan

   You asked for friendship — this has it.

3. The Man Who Died Twice

   Richard Osman

   You asked for friendship — this has it.

4. Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine

   Gail Honeyman

   You asked for friendship — this has it.

5. The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires

   Grady Hendrix

   You asked for friendship — this has it.

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