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Military science fiction.
“Get kicked out of the Academy and the family still hands you a ship.”
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DuneUniverse
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HonorverseUniverse
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HellholeSeries
series3 books2011
Science fiction and space opera, adventurous and tense in tone, about political intrigue, set in far future and space.
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