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  • Cover of Space Beagle
    Space BeagleSeries

    series · 5 books · 1939

    completed

    Tense in tone, about aliens.

    Start with Black Destroyer →

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  • Cover of The Stars My Destination
    The Stars My DestinationNovel

    Alfred Bester · standalone novel · 1956

    Dark in tone, about revenge and identity, set in other star systems.

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  • Cover of Alliance-Union Universe
    Alliance-UnionUniverse

    universe · 173 books · 1976

    Science fiction, set in far future.

    “Around that spine cluster the merchanter novels of trader Families, the Faded Sun trilogy of human envoys among the martial alien Mri, and the Chanur books, narrated from the hierarchical, whiskered viewpoint of the hani.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Heavy Time →

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    includes Company Wars, Chanur, Mri Wars, Hanan Rebellion, Age of Exploration, The Hinder Stars, Unionside, Era of Rapprochement

  • Cover of Cities in Flight
    Cities in FlightSeries

    series · 10 books · 1950

    completed

    About space colonization.

    “The stories cover roughly two thousand years, from the very near future to the end of the universe.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with They Shall Have Stars →

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  • Cover of Solar Queen
    Solar QueenSeries

    series · 7 books · 1955

    Science fiction and space opera, set in far future and spaceship.

    “Andre Norton's Solar Queen novels follow the crew of a free-trader starship under Captain Jellico as they scrape by hauling cargo and making first contact on the fringes of settled space.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Sargasso of Space →

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  • Cover of The Final Architecture
    The Final ArchitectureSeries

    series · 6 books · 2021

    Tense in tone, about aliens and war, set in other star systems.

    “Eighty years ago, Earth was destroyed by an alien 'Architect'.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Shards of Earth →

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