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universe123 books1940

Set in far future.

“There is a science that reads the future of quadrillions the way an astronomer reads the orbits of stars.”
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Start with Foundation →

includes The Positronic Robot Stories, Foundation, Second Foundation Trilogy, Trantorian Empire, The Collected Fiction of Isaac Asimov, Foundation (Original Stories)

The City and the StarsNovel

Arthur C. Clarkestandalone novel1956

About space exploration and immortality, set in other star systems and far future.

Forge of GodSeries

series2 books1987

completed

Dark and tense in tone, about aliens and survival.

“Earth faces destruction when an inscrutable and overwhelming alien form of life attacks.”
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Start with The Forge of God →

Blade Runner UniverseSeries

series6 books1968

Cyberpunk, dark in tone, about identity, set in near future.

“Together the two trace the story's path from prose original to screen and comic-page adaptation.”
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Start with Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? →

The Science Fiction Hall of FameSeries

series11 books1895

“The greatest science fiction stories of all time chosen by the members of the Science Fiction Writers of America.”
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Start with The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One →

MockingbirdNovel

Walter Tevisstandalone novel1980

Dystopia, reflective in tone, about loneliness, set in far future.

“WorldCat: In a future world where mankind is dying, humans wander through life in a drugged electronic bliss.”
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