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KirinyagaSeries
series12 books1988
completed
Science fiction, reflective in tone, about terraforming and faith and religion, set in far future and other star systems.
Start with One Perfect Morning, with Jackals →
DuneUniverse
universe78 books1963
Space opera, 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.”
from the catalogue
Start with Dune →
includes Dune, Dune Prequels, Heroes of Dune, Dune Sequels, Background of the Dune Universe
A Time of ChangesNovel
Robert Silverbergstandalone novel1971
About identity.
HainishSeries
series33 books1964
completed
Science fiction, reflective in tone, set in far future and other star systems.
“The Hainish Cycle consists of a number of science fiction novels and stories by Ursula K. Le Guin.”
from the catalogue
Start with Rocannon's World →
Building Harlequin's MoonNovel
Larry Niven & Brenda Cooperstandalone novel2005
Hard science fiction, about space colonization and class conflict, set in the moon.
“The first interstellar starship, John Glenn, fled a Solar System populated by rogue AIs and machine/human hybrids, threatened by too much nanotechnology and rife with political dangers.”
from the catalogue
Downward to the EarthNovel
Robert Silverbergstandalone novel1969
About aliens and redemption.
“On his return, he feels a new sense of kinship with the natives, perhaps more than for the Terran tourists.”
from the catalogue