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universe173 books1976

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.”
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Start with Heavy Time →

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

The Pirates of ZanNovel

Murray Leinsterstandalone novel1959

About con artists, set in other star systems.

VattaUniverse

universe10 books2003

Military science fiction, tense in tone, set in other star systems.

“Get kicked out of the Academy and the family still hands you a ship.”
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Start with Trading in Danger →

includes Vatta's War, Vatta's Peace

Starship NamelessSeries

series3 books2021

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

“To be fair, they only started shooting after she started insulting them.”
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Start with Captain Wu →

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the GalaxyUniverse

universe18 books1979

Humor.

“The Earth is scheduled for demolition to make way for a hyperspace bypass, and honestly, nobody filed the paperwork properly.”
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Start with The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy →

includes Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Dirk Gently

You Sexy Thing / The Disco Space OperaSeries

series3 books2021

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

Start with You Sexy Thing →

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