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  • Cover of Have Space Suit - Will Travel
    Have Space Suit - Will TravelNovel

    Robert A. Heinlein · standalone novel · 1958

    About space exploration and survival, set in the moon.

    “One minute Kip Russell was walking about in his own backyard, testing out an old space suit and dreaming about going to the moon - and the next he was out cold and the captive of an insidious space pirate.”

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    series · 4 books · 1979

    About war and political intrigue, set in far future.

    “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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  • Cover of The Crimson Deathbringer
    The Crimson DeathbringerSeries

    series · 1 book · 2019

    Funny in tone, about war.

    “Soon after, their lives are set on a crash course with a galactic war that threatens the very existence of the human race.”

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    Known SpaceUniverse

    universe · 142 books · 1964

    Set in far future.

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

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    Old Man's WarSeries

    series · 16 books · 2005

    About war, set in far future.

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

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    ConquerorsSeries

    series · 3 books · 1994

    First contact, about war and political intrigue, set in far future.

    “Zahn alternates perspective between the human and alien chains of command, using the shifting viewpoints to slowly unpick why the conflict started in the first place.”

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    Start with Conquerors' Pride →

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