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Dead Evil Mercenary Corps is science fiction and military science fiction, set in far future and space. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Dead Evil Mercenary Corps is 6 books, from 2022.

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Known Space
Forever War
Old Man's War
Alliance-Union
Ender's Game
Honorverse
Confederation of Valor Universe
Vatta
Halo

Known SpaceUniverse

universe142 books1964

About aliens.

“Give a clever species a few centuries and a working fusion drive, and it will fill the sky with problems.”
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Forever WarSeries

seriesJoe Haldeman10 books1972

Science fiction and military science fiction, set in far future and space.

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Old Man's WarSeries

seriesJohn Scalzi16 books2005

Science fiction and military science fiction, adventurous in tone, about war, set in far future and space.

“Sign a document at 65, saying you intend to join up 10 years later.”
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Alliance-UnionUniverse

universe173 books1976

Science fiction, set in far future.

“Around that spine cluster the merchanter novels of trader Families, the Faded Sun trilogy of human envoys among the martial alien Mri, and the Chanur books, narrated from the hierarchical, whiskered viewpoint of the hani.”
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Ender's GameUniverse

universe39 books1977

Science fiction, set in far future.

“To beat your enemy you must first understand him so completely that you love him — and in the instant you love him, you destroy him.”
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HonorverseUniverse

universe83 books1993

Science fiction and military science fiction, set in far future and space.

“At the center stands one officer, Honor Harrington — captain, then something far larger — and the six-limbed empathic treecat who rides her shoulder.”
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Confederation of Valor UniverseSeries

seriesTanya Huff15 books2000

Science fiction and military science fiction, about war, set in far future and space.

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VattaUniverse

universe10 books2003

Science fiction and military science fiction, tense and adventurous in tone, set in far future and space.

“Get kicked out of the Academy and the family still hands you a ship.”
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HaloUniverse

universe70 books2001

Science fiction and military science fiction, set in far future and space.

“The shelf grows out of a 2001 video game, but it reads as its own body of military science fiction, built by many hands.”
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What should I read after Dead Evil Mercenary Corps?: Known Space — the closest match to Dead Evil Mercenary Corps on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Dead Evil Mercenary Corps?: New Rules for Firefights. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Dead Evil Mercenary Corps.
How big is Dead Evil Mercenary Corps?: Dead Evil Mercenary Corps is 6 books, from 2022.

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