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General / Raj Whitehall is science fiction and military science fiction. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

General / Raj Whitehall is 10 books, 1991–2014.

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Ender's Game
Dune
Childe Cycle
CoDominium
Known Space
Honorverse
Forever War
Old Man's War
Janissaries

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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DuneUniverse

universe78 books1963

Science fiction and space opera, about political intrigue, set in far future and other star systems.

“The desert planet, where empire runs on a single substance: the spice melange, which folds space, prolongs life, and unlocks prescience, and which exists nowhere else in the known universe.”
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Childe CycleSeries

seriesGordon R. Dickson & David W. Wixon19 books1957

Science fiction and military science fiction, about war, set in far future and other star systems.

“The related short stories and novellas all center on the Dorsai, primarily members of the Graeme and Morgan families.”
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Start with Act of Creation →

CoDominiumUniverse

universe98 books1971

Science fiction and military science fiction, set in far future and other star systems.

“The body of work runs along a few hard threads rather than one line.”
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Known SpaceUniverse

universe142 books1964

About aliens, set in space.

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

universe83 books1993

Set in space.

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

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Forever WarSeries

seriesJoe Haldeman10 books1972

Set in space.

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Old Man's WarSeries

seriesJohn Scalzi16 books2005

Set in space.

“Sign a document at 65, saying you intend to join up 10 years later.”
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Start with Old Man's War →

JanissariesSeries

seriesJerry Pournelle, Roland J. Green, David Weber & Phillip Pournelle4 books1979

About slavery.

“Janissaries are an American series of military and political-based science fiction novels are set in an interstellar confederation of races, in which humans are a slave race entrusted with military affairs and law enforcement.”
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What should I read after General / Raj Whitehall?: Ender's Game — the closest match to General / Raj Whitehall on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with General / Raj Whitehall?: The Forge. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for General / Raj Whitehall.
How big is General / Raj Whitehall?: General / Raj Whitehall is 10 books, 1991–2014.

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