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  • Cover of Honorverse
    HonorverseUniverse

    universe · 83 books · 1993

    Science fiction and space opera, set in far future and other star systems.

    “At the center stands one officer, Honor Harrington — captain, then something far larger — and the six-limbed empathic treecat who rides her shoulder.”

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    Start with On Basilisk Station →

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    includes Honor Harrington, Expanded Honorverse, Saganami Island, Worlds of Honor anthologies, Wages of Sin, Manticore Ascendant, Honor Harrington Universe short fiction, Star Kingdom (Honor Harrington)

  • Cover of Janissaries
    JanissariesSeries

    series · 4 books · 1979

    Adventurous in tone, about slavery.

    “Janissaries are an American series of military and political-based science fiction novels are set in an interstellar confederation of races, in which humans are a slave race entrusted with military affairs and law enforcement.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Janissaries →

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  • Cover of Vatta
    VattaUniverse

    universe · 10 books · 2003

    Adventurous in tone.

    “Get kicked out of the Academy and the family still hands you a ship.”

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    Start with Trading in Danger →

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  • Cover of Dune Universe
    DuneUniverse

    universe · 78 books · 1963

    Science fiction and space opera, about political intrigue, 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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    Start with Dune →

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

  • Cover of The Stellar Legion
    The Stellar LegionNovel

    E. C. Tubb · standalone novel · 1954

    Science fiction and military science fiction, tense and dark in tone, about political intrigue and war, set in far future.

    “When he is sent to the penal world of Stellar, he survives, winning promotion in the Stellar Legion, a brutal military system.”

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  • Cover of Azean Empire
    Azean EmpireSeries

    series · 2 books · 1987

    Science fiction and space opera, tense and dark in tone, about war and political intrigue, set in far future.

    “C. S. Friedman's Azean Empire novels are set in a distant-future conflict between two competing human societies, the Azeans and the Braxins, contesting interstellar dominance.”

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    Start with In Conquest Born →

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