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universe65 books1898

Alien invasion.

“No one would have believed, in the closing years of the nineteenth century, that human affairs were being watched keenly and closely from the timeless worlds of space.”
from the catalogue

Start with The War of the Worlds →

includes The War of the Worlds

Future HistorySeries

series42 books1939

completed

Science fiction.

“The term Future History was coined by John W. Campbell Jr. in the February 1941 issue of Astounding Science Fiction.”
from the catalogue

Start with Life-Line →

His Dark MaterialsUniverse

universe13 books1995

Fantasy, about coming of age.

“In a world like ours and unlike it, every human soul walks outside the body in the shape of an animal — a daemon, who speaks, who cannot be lied to, and who settles into one fixed form only when childhood ends.”
from the catalogue

Start with Northern Lights →

includes His Dark Materials, The Book of Dust

ReckonersSeries

series6 books2013

“One young man orphaned by a High Epic joins a group that is killing Epics.”
from the catalogue

Start with Steelheart →

The Change / The EventSeries

series41 books1998

Science fiction and post-apocalyptic, adventurous in tone, set in north america.

“Sixteen different authors, coordinated by Stirling, each contribute stories set in various corners of the suddenly de-industrialized world as survivors scramble to rebuild.”
from the catalogue

Start with Island in the Sea of Time →

The Sixth WorldSeries

series3 books2018

Fantasy and urban fantasy, about monster hunting.

“Maggie's uneasy mentor-turned-adversary Neizghani anchors much of the first book's conflict.”
from the catalogue

Start with Trail of Lightning →

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