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  • Cover of The Talents
    The TalentsUniverse

    universe · 18 books · 1959

    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 →

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    includes Tower and the Hive, Talents (Anne McCaffrey)

  • Cover of Dune Universe
    DuneUniverse

    universe · 78 books · 1963

    Space opera, about political intrigue.

    “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.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Dune →

    similar byscience fictionfar futureother star systems

    includes Dune, Dune Sequels, Dune Prequels, Heroes of Dune, Background of the Dune Universe

  • Cover of Humanx Commonwealth
    Humanx CommonwealthUniverse

    universe · 39 books · 1972

    Science fiction, adventurous in tone, about aliens, set in far future and other star systems.

    “Two species that ought, by every buried instinct, to recoil from one another instead clasp hand to truhand and build a galaxy together.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with For Love of Mother-Not →

    similar byscience fictionadventurousfar futureother star systemsaliensspace

    includes Pip & Flinx, Icerigger Trilogy, The Founding of the Commonwealth

  • Cover of The Stars My Destination
    The Stars My DestinationNovel

    Alfred Bester · standalone novel · 1956

    Space opera, about revenge and survival.

    similar byscience fictionadventurousfar futureother star systemsspace+1 more

  • Cover of Known Space
    Known SpaceUniverse

    universe · 142 books · 1964

    Science fiction, about aliens, set in far future and other star systems.

    “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, Man-Kzin Wars, Fleet of Worlds

  • Cover of The Hub Universe
    The Hub UniverseSeries

    series · 41 books · 1953

    completed

    Science fiction, set in far future and other star systems.

    Start with A Tale of Two Clocks →

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