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DuneUniverse
universe78 books1963
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.”
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includes Dune, Heroes of Dune, Dune Prequels, Dune Sequels, Background of the Dune Universe
The City in the Middle of the NightNovel
Charlie Jane Andersstandalone novel2019
Dystopia, tense in tone, about aliens, set in big city.
“The main story focuses on two characters whose actions take them outside of the cities.”
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2312Novel
Kim Stanley Robinsonstandalone novel2012
Hard science fiction, about genetic engineering and terraforming, set in space.
The City and the StarsNovel
Arthur C. Clarkestandalone novel1956
About space exploration and immortality.
The Stars My DestinationNovel
Alfred Besterstandalone novel1956
Space opera, about revenge and identity, set in space.
The Songs of Distant EarthNovel
Arthur C. Clarkestandalone novel1986
Hard science fiction, about space colonization and immigration and exile.
“Of all of his novels, Clarke stated that this was his favourite.”
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