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Tunnel in the SkyNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1955
About survival and space exploration, set in other star systems.
“As the final test of a survivalist/explorer class, teenagers are dumped on an alien planet to use their skills while awaiting pickup.”
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The Moon Is a Harsh MistressNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1966
About artificial intelligence and rebellion and revolution, set in the moon.
Double StarNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1956
About political intrigue and identity, set in mars.
“Lorenzo Smythe, the excellent yet unemployed actor, meets Dak Broadbent in a bar.”
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Against a Dark BackgroundNovel
Iain M. Banksstandalone novel1993
Space opera, about heist and magical artifacts, set in other star systems.
Space BeagleSeries
series5 books1939
completed
Space opera, about aliens, set in spaceship and space.
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FoundationUniverse
universe123 books1940
About robots.
“There is a science that reads the future of quadrillions the way an astronomer reads the orbits of stars.”
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includes Trantorian Empire, The Collected Fiction of Isaac Asimov, Foundation, The Positronic Robot Stories, Second Foundation Trilogy, Foundation (Original Stories)