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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the GalaxyUniverse

universe18 books1979

Humor, set in space.

“The Earth is scheduled for demolition to make way for a hyperspace bypass, and honestly, nobody filed the paperwork properly.”
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The Stainless Steel RatSeries

series21 books1957

completed

Space opera, adventurous in tone, about con artists, set in space.

“An adolescent boy on a dull planet resolves to live by his wits outside the law, and enacts a plan which leads to risk and reward.”
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Doorways in the SandNovel

Roger Zelaznystandalone novel1976

Mystery & detective, mysterious in tone.

“Zelazny wrote the whole story in one draft, with no rewrites, and it subsequently became one of his five favorites among his own work.”
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ThornsNovel

Robert Silverbergstandalone novel1967

Space opera, dark in tone, about loneliness, set in space.

“Whose butchered body had been put together by aliens, with artificial and alien replacements.”
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MindswapNovel

Robert Sheckleystandalone novel1966

Adventurous in tone, about body swap and survival, set in space.

WaspNovel

Eric Frank Russellstandalone novel1957

Adventurous in tone, about rebellion and revolution.

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