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  • Cover of Vatta
    VattaUniverse

    universe · 10 books · 2003

    Science fiction and space opera, adventurous and tense in tone, set in far future and space.

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

    from the catalogue
    Start with Trading in Danger →

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    includes Vatta's War, Vatta's Peace

  • 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.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with On Basilisk Station →

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    includes Honor Harrington, Saganami Island, Expanded Honorverse, 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

    About war and 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 Alliance-Union Universe
    Alliance-UnionUniverse

    universe · 173 books · 1976

    Science fiction, set in far future.

    “Around that spine cluster the merchanter novels of trader Families, the Faded Sun trilogy of human envoys among the martial alien Mri, and the Chanur books, narrated from the hierarchical, whiskered viewpoint of the hani.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Heavy Time →

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    includes Chanur, Company Wars, The Hinder Stars, Mri Wars, Hanan Rebellion, Unionside, Era of Rapprochement, Age of Exploration

  • Cover of Wolfling
    WolflingNovel

    Gordon R. Dickson · standalone novel · 1969

    About aliens and class conflict.

    “Jim was just another wolfling to Afuan - a lesser being from a backward colony world.”

    from the catalogue

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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.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Dune →

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