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Starship TroopersNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1959
Military science fiction, about coming of age, set in other star systems.
VattaUniverse
universe10 books2003
Military science fiction, tense in tone, set in other star systems.
“Get kicked out of the Academy and the family still hands you a ship.”
from the catalogue
Start with Trading in Danger →
includes Vatta's War, Vatta's Peace
StenSeries
series11 books1982
completed
Military science fiction, about political intrigue.
“The Sten Chronicles, also called The Sten Adventures, are a series of eight military science fiction and space opera novels by Chris Bunch and Allan Cole published from 1982 to 1993.”
from the catalogue
Start with Sten →
The TalentsUniverse
universe18 books1959
Science fiction, about psychic powers.
“Somewhere a Prime holds a Tower, gathers the gestalt of a generator's power, and flings a starship — or a single frightened child — across the light-years between worlds.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Rowan →
includes Tower and the Hive, Talents (Anne McCaffrey)
LensmanUniverse
universe19 books1934
Science fiction and space opera, adventurous in tone, set in far future and galactic scale.
“Before the genre had a name, there was the Lens: a jewel of living force forged by the sages of Arisia, keyed to a single mind and worn only by the incorruptible few chosen to guard a galaxy.”
from the catalogue
Start with Triplanetary →
includes Authorized Lensmen Trilogy, Vortex Blaster, New Lensman
The Saga of Seven Suns UniverseSeries
series16 books2002
Tense in tone, about aliens.
Start with Hidden Empire →