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series6 books1955

completed

Post-apocalyptic, about faith and religion, set in north america.

“Together the two novels form a sparse, decades-spanning series about memory, faith, and the cycles of civilization.”
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Start with A Canticle for Leibowitz →

DuneUniverse

universe78 books1963

Space opera, about political intrigue, set in 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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Start with Dune →

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

The City and the StarsNovel

Arthur C. Clarkestandalone novel1956

About space exploration and immortality, set in other star systems.

HainishSeries

series33 books1964

completed

Set in other star systems.

“The Hainish Cycle consists of a number of science fiction novels and stories by Ursula K. Le Guin.”
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The ChrysalidsNovel

John Wyndhamstandalone novel1955

About genetic engineering and survival, set in secondary world.

“An early manuscript version was entitled Time for a Change.”
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The Long TomorrowNovel

Leigh Brackettstandalone novel1955

Post-apocalyptic, about survival and faith and religion, set in north america.

“Set in the aftermath of a nuclear war, it portrays a world where scientific knowledge is feared and restricted.”
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