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The Dragon Empire Trilogy is 3 books, 2018–2020.

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Ender's Game
World of Ice and Fire
His Dark Materials
Cosmere
Dune
The Change / The Event
Shannara
The Culture
Foundation

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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World of Ice and FireUniverse

universe19 books1980

Fantasy, dark in tone.

“Winter is coming, and the men who forget it die first.”
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His Dark MaterialsUniverse

universe13 books1995

Fantasy, about coming of age, set in parallel universe.

“In a world like ours and unlike it, every human soul walks outside the body in the shape of an animal — a daemon, who speaks, who cannot be lied to, and who settles into one fixed form only when childhood ends.”
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CosmereUniverse

universe54 books2005

Fantasy.

“Before the worlds, there was Adonalsium, and then there was not.”
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DuneUniverse

universe78 books1963

Science fiction, 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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Start with Dune →

The Change / The EventSeries

seriesS. M. Stirling, A. M. Dellamonica, Diana L. Paxson, Emily Mah, Harry Turtledove, Jane Lindskold, Jody Lynn Nye, John Barnes, John Birmingham, John J. Miller, Kier Salmon, Lauren C. Teffeau, M. T. Reiten, Terry England, Victor Milán & Walter Jon Williams41 books1998

Post-apocalyptic and science fiction, set in north america.

“Sixteen different authors, coordinated by Stirling, each contribute stories set in various corners of the suddenly de-industrialized world as survivors scramble to rebuild.”
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Start with The Change: Tales of Downfall and Rebirth →

ShannaraUniverse

universe50 books1977

Fantasy.

“Long after the world we know has burned itself to slag in the Great Wars, the Four Lands rise green over the bones of the old age.”
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The CultureUniverse

universe21 books1987

Science fiction, about artificial intelligence, set in far future and galactic scale.

“No money, no laws, no hunger, no death you didn't choose; a galaxy-spanning anarchy of humans and drones administered, gently and with enormous irony, by superintelligent Minds who name their warships things like *Frank Exchange Of Views*.”
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FoundationUniverse

universe123 books1940

Science fiction, about robots, set in far future.

“There is a science that reads the future of quadrillions the way an astronomer reads the orbits of stars.”
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What should I read after The Dragon Empire Trilogy?: Ender's Game — the closest match to The Dragon Empire Trilogy on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with The Dragon Empire Trilogy?: Scales of Empire. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for The Dragon Empire Trilogy.
How big is The Dragon Empire Trilogy?: The Dragon Empire Trilogy is 3 books, 2018–2020.

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