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Ender's GameUniverse
universe39 books1977
Science fiction, set in far future.
“To beat your enemy you must first understand him so completely that you love him — and in the instant you love him, you destroy him.”
from the catalogue
Start with Ender's Game →
includes Ender Wiggin, Ender's Shadow, First Formic War, Second Formic War, Fleet School
HainishSeries
series33 books1964
completed
Reflective in tone.
“The Hainish Cycle consists of a number of science fiction novels and stories by Ursula K. Le Guin.”
from the catalogue
Start with Rocannon's World →
Starship TroopersNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1959
Military science fiction, adventurous in tone, about war and coming of age.
Claimed by an Alien WarriorNovel
Tiffany Robertsstandalone novel2018
Romance and science fiction, set in far future and other star systems.
The Xenith TrilogySeries
series3 books2017
Space opera, tense in tone, about political intrigue.
“Kidnapped by the princess's head bodyguard, Ruckus, and imprisoned in an alien palace, Delaney is forced to impersonate the princess until Olena can be found.”
from the catalogue
Start with Amid Stars and Darkness →
YargoNovel
Jacqueline Susannstandalone novel1979
Adventurous in tone.