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William Gibson & Bruce Sterlingstandalone novel1990

Science fiction and alternate history, set in alternate earth and 19th century.

“The computer age arrives a century early with Babbage's perfection of his 'analytical engine'.”
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series3 books2009

Alternate history, about genetic engineering, set in early 20th century.

“Set in an alternate First World War, Leviathan splits the belligerents into Clankers, who fight with mechanical walkers, and Darwinists, who fight with fabricated living creatures built from spliced DNA.”
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The Bookman UniverseSeries

series6 books2010

Mysterious in tone, about murder investigation, set in 19th century.

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John Wyndhamstandalone novel1960

Science fiction, about immortality and gender and society, set in mid 20th century.

“Biochemists Diana Brackley and Francis Saxover, working independently, both isolate a compound from a rare lichen that appears to dramatically slow the aging process.”
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DuneUniverse

universe78 books1963

Science fiction and 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 Sequels, Dune Prequels, Heroes of Dune, Background of the Dune Universe

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Len Deightonstandalone novel1978

Alternate history and spy thriller, set in early 20th century.

“Archer's investigation collides with occupation politics, the British resistance, and rival factions of the SS and the German Army, each wanting the case to go a different way.”
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