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Man PlusSeries
series2 books1976
About robots.
“Thomas T. Thomas wrote the sequel Mars Plus, continuing the story of the Martian colony years later.”
from the catalogue
Start with Man Plus →
Red PlanetNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1949
About aliens and coming of age, set in far future.
“A boy colonist on Mars takes his bouncing ball Martian pet with him to boarding school, but the new Headmaster is a controlling tyrant.”
from the catalogue
RamaUniverse
universe7 books1973
About aliens, set in space and spaceship.
“Something is falling through the solar system on a hyperbolic orbit, and it is not a comet.”
from the catalogue
Start with Rendezvous with Rama →
includes Rama (2)
The Martian ChroniclesSeries
series30 books1946
completed
Reflective in tone.
Start with The Million Year Picnic →
Birth of FireNovel
Jerry Pournellestandalone novel1976
About terraforming.
Future HistorySeries
series42 books1939
completed
Science fiction.
“The term Future History was coined by John W. Campbell Jr. in the February 1941 issue of Astounding Science Fiction.”
from the catalogue
Start with Life-Line →