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universe26 books2009

Historical fiction.

“The novels ride that device across eras, and many hands serve the one mythology.”
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includes Assassin's Creed (Oliver Bowden), Assassin's Creed Origins, Last Descendants, The Engine of History, Assassin's Creed: Mirage, Assassin's Creed (Chinese Novels), Assassin's Creed (Steven Barnes), Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Time's TapestrySeries

series4 books2006

Alternate history and time travel, set in our world.

“Emperor opens the sequence in Roman-era Britain, and the alternate timeline compounds across the following three novels before a concluding volume gathers the whole arc.”
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The Handmaid's TaleSeries

series3 books1985

Dystopia, about totalitarianism, set in north america and near future.

“The Handmaid's Tale is Margaret Atwood's 1985 novel set in Gilead, a totalitarian theocracy that has overthrown the United States and forces fertile women into reproductive servitude as Handmaids; it is narrated by one such woman, Offred.”
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Roma EternaSeries

series11 books1989

Alternate history, set in alternate earth.

“Robert Silverberg's Roma Eterna imagines an alternate history in which the Roman Empire never fell and endures into the present day, tracing its long, uneven survival through a sequence of pivotal moments across two millennia.”
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Outlander (Diana Gabaldon)Series

series26 books1991

Historical fantasy, set in british isles and age of sail & 18th century.

“Initially set around the time of the Second World War, it focuses on nurse Claire Beauchamp, who travels through time to 18th-century Scotland, where she finds adventure and romance with the dashing Jamie Fraser.”
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DuneUniverse

universe78 books1963

Space opera, set in far future and other star systems.

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

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