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ArmorNovel
John Steakleystandalone novel1984
Military science fiction, about aliens and war, set in other star systems.
Ship of FoolsNovel
Richard Paul Russostandalone novel2001
Mysterious in tone, about space exploration and aliens, set in generation ship.
“A generation ship searching for inhabited planets is drawn by a beacon to a planet where all human residents have died violently; upon leaving, it encounters a mysterious giant ship of alien origin.”
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SolarisNovel
Stanisław Lemstandalone novel1961
First contact and hard science fiction, about aliens, set in other star systems.
Space BeagleSeries
series5 books1939
completed
Adventurous in tone, about aliens and space exploration, set in space.
Start with Black Destroyer →
Alliance-UnionUniverse
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 Chanur, Company Wars, Hanan Rebellion, Age of Exploration, The Hinder Stars, Mri Wars, Era of Rapprochement, Unionside
DuneUniverse
universe78 books1963
About political intrigue, set in 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 →
includes Heroes of Dune, Dune, Dune Prequels, Dune Sequels, Background of the Dune Universe