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  • Cover of Tunnel in the Sky
    Tunnel in the SkyNovel

    Robert A. Heinlein · standalone novel · 1955

    About space exploration and coming of age.

    “As the final test of a survivalist/explorer class, teenagers are dumped on an alien planet to use their skills while awaiting pickup.”

    from the catalogue

    similar byscience fictionsurvivaladventurousfar futureyoung adulttenseother star systems+1 more

  • Cover of Space Beagle
    Space BeagleSeries

    series · 5 books · 1939

    completed

    Space opera, about space exploration, set in spaceship.

    Start with Black Destroyer →

    similar byscience fictionadventurousfar futurespacealienstense+1 more

  • Cover of Tripods
    TripodsSeries

    series · 4 books · 1967

    completed

    Post-apocalyptic, about rebellion and revolution, set in our world and near future.

    “The first two books were the basis of a science fiction TV series, produced in the United Kingdom in the 1980s.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with When the Tripods Came →

    similar byscience fictionyoung adultalienstense+3 more

  • Cover of Bronson Beta
    Bronson BetaSeries

    series · 5 books · 1933

    Science fiction, set in other star systems.

    “The two novels form a self-contained disaster-and-survival duology.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with When Worlds Collide →

    similar byscience fictionother star systems+5 more

  • Cover of Cities in Flight
    Cities in FlightSeries

    series · 10 books · 1950

    completed

    Space opera, about space colonization.

    “The stories cover roughly two thousand years, from the very near future to the end of the universe.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with They Shall Have Stars →

    similar byscience fictionfar futurespace+3 more

  • Cover of Known Space
    Known SpaceUniverse

    universe · 142 books · 1964

    Science fiction, about aliens, set in far future and space.

    “Give a clever species a few centuries and a working fusion drive, and it will fill the sky with problems.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Ringworld →

    similar byscience fictionfar futurespacealiensother star systems+2 more

    includes Ringworld, Man-Kzin Wars, Fleet of Worlds