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  • Cover of The City and the Stars
    The City and the StarsNovel

    Arthur C. Clarke · standalone novel · 1956

    Reflective in tone, about immortality, set in other star systems and far future.

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  • Cover of Time for the Stars
    Time for the StarsNovel

    Robert A. Heinlein · standalone novel · 1956

    Hard science fiction, about psychic powers, set in space.

    “Explorer spaceships need a way to communicate back to earth in a timely manner when they are light years away.”

    from the catalogue

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  • Cover of Known Space
    Known SpaceUniverse

    universe · 142 books · 1964

    About aliens, set in far future and space.

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

    from the catalogue
    Start with Ringworld →

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    includes Ringworld, Fleet of Worlds, Man-Kzin Wars

  • Cover of The Sands of Mars
    The Sands of MarsNovel

    Arthur C. Clarke · standalone novel · 1951

    Hard science fiction, about terraforming and space colonization, set in mars.

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  • Cover of Cavor
    CavorSeries

    series · 2 books · 1901

    Adventurous in tone, set in the moon and early 20th century.

    “H. G. Wells's 1901 novel The First Men in the Moon is narrated by the businessman Bedford, who joins the reclusive scientist Cavor after Cavor invents cavorite, a gravity-blocking substance that carries the two men to the Moon.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The First Men in the Moon →

    similar byscience fictionspace exploration

  • Cover of Rama
    RamaUniverse

    universe · 7 books · 1973

    About aliens, set in space and spaceship.

    “Something is falling through the solar system on a hyperbolic orbit, and it is not a comet.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Rendezvous with Rama →

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    includes Rama (2)