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DuneUniverse

universe78 books1963

About political intrigue.

“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 Dune, Dune Sequels, Dune Prequels, Heroes of Dune, Background of the Dune Universe

Remnant PopulationNovel

Elizabeth Moonstandalone novel1996

First contact, about aliens and space colonization.

“People had always told Ofelia what to do; for once she was going to do what she wanted.”
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A World Called SolitudeNovel

Stephen Goldinstandalone novel1981

About robots.

“Birk Aaland is a refugee from Earth's tyrannical government.”
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Humanx CommonwealthUniverse

universe39 books1972

Adventurous in tone, about aliens, set in space.

“Two species that ought, by every buried instinct, to recoil from one another instead clasp hand to truhand and build a galaxy together.”
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Start with For Love of Mother-Not →

includes Icerigger Trilogy, Pip & Flinx, The Founding of the Commonwealth

The Stars My DestinationNovel

Alfred Besterstandalone novel1956

Adventurous in tone, about revenge and identity, set in space.

Saint LeibowitzSeries

series6 books1955

completed

Post-apocalyptic, about faith and religion, set in north america.

“Together the two novels form a sparse, decades-spanning series about memory, faith, and the cycles of civilization.”
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Start with A Canticle for Leibowitz →

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