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Whipping StarNovel
Frank Herbertstandalone novel1970
First contact, about political intrigue.
“From Amazon: In the far future, humankind has made contact with numerous other species: Gowachin, Laclac, Wreaves, Pan Spechi, Taprisiots, and Caleban, and has helped to form the ConSentiency to govern among the species.”
from the catalogue
The Saga of Seven Suns UniverseSeries
series16 books2002
Tense in tone, about war.
Start with Hidden Empire →
Known SpaceUniverse
universe142 books1964
Set in space and other star systems.
“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 →
includes Ringworld, Fleet of Worlds, Man-Kzin Wars
CommonwealthUniverse
universe12 books2002
Science fiction and space opera, set in far future.
“Step aboard the train at the Second Chance terminal and ride the wormhole to another star.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Dreaming Void →
includes Void Trilogy, Commonwealth Saga, Chronicle of the Fallers
Fifth ImperiumSeries
series3 books1991
Tense in tone, about artificial intelligence and war, set in space.
“The three novels were later collected as the omnibus Empire from the Ashes.”
from the catalogue
Start with Mutineers' Moon →
Hospital EarthSeries
series3 books1957
completed
Science fiction and space opera, adventurous in tone, about aliens, set in far future and galactic scale.
Start with Rx →