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  • Cover of Ender's Game Universe
    Ender's GameUniverse

    universe · 39 books · 1977

    Science fiction, set in far future.

    “To beat your enemy you must first understand him so completely that you love him — and in the instant you love him, you destroy him.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Ender's Game →

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    includes Ender Wiggin, Ender's Shadow, First Formic War, Fleet School, Second Formic War

  • Cover of Vorkosigan
    VorkosiganUniverse

    universe · 27 books · 1986

    Set in other star systems.

    “Beyond his backwater lies the wormhole nexus: a scatter of human worlds strung along unstable jump-routes, where a blood-and-honor warrior aristocracy, a coolly egalitarian utopia, and a hundred lesser polities trade, spy, and go to war.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Shards of Honor →

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    includes Cordelia Vorkosigan, Miles Vorkosigan, Quaddies

  • Cover of Second Starfaring Age
    Second Starfaring AgeSeries

    series · 2 books · 1983

    Set in space.

    “The Void Captain's Tale takes place three or four thousand years in the future in an era called the Second Starfaring Age, a setting Spinrad revisited in the 1985 novel Child of Fortune.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Void Captain's Tale →

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  • Cover of Sky Chasers
    Sky ChasersSeries

    series · 3 books · 2011

    Tense in tone, about survival and space colonization.

    “If a violent battle destroyed the only world you’ve ever known, would you be brave enough to save who was left?”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Glow →

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  • Cover of A Different Light
    A Different LightNovel

    Elizabeth A. Lynn · standalone novel · 1978

    Bittersweet in tone, about space exploration and loneliness, set in space.

    “Twenty if he stayed in space-normal, where his disease could be treated.”

    from the catalogue

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  • Cover of Tau Zero
    Tau ZeroNovel

    Poul Anderson · standalone novel · 1970

    Hard science fiction, about space exploration and survival, set in deep space.

    “During an epic voyage to a planet 30 light years away, the engines of the starship the 'Leonora Christine' are damaged.”

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